

The Current Thing
Nick Dixon
Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 41min
“I Was Arrested for this!” - Montgomery Toms
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by freedom campaigner Montgomery Toms.
We discuss:
-His recent arrest for holding a sign saying trans is a mental illness
-Why he would rather go to prison than accept digital ID
-How he was forced out of university by woke activists
-Why he converted from hardcore atheism to Christianity
-How being a teenager during lockdown shaped his worldview
-His stance on immigration
And lots more!
Watch the full episode, with extra content not available anywhere else, here: https://www.nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Monty's links
X: https://x.com/MontgomeryToms
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@montgomerytoms
Website: https://www.montgomerytoms.com

Oct 1, 2025 • 56min
Starmer Goes Nuclear on Farage: "You’re a RACIST!" - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week it’s a Labour conference special, as:
-Keir Starmer calls Reform’s new policy ‘racist’
-Farage brands Starmer ‘unfit to be the prime minster’
-Shabana Mahmood claims to be English
-David Lammy claims Nigel Farage was in the Hitler Youth
-Ed Miliband launches a bizarre attack on Elon Musk
-Andy Burnham appears to retreat from his leadership bid
And lots more!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/starmer-goes-nuclear-on-farage-youre
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Paul's links
X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy
Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/

Sep 29, 2025 • 44min
Is America on the Brink of Civil War? - Auron MacIntyre
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by Auron MacIntyre.
We discuss:
-His impressions of Charlie Kirk, having appeared on Charlie’s podcast shortly before his death
-Why the American Left has always been violent
-How Trump can stop the ongoing threat of Leftist terrorism
-Whether the current situation in the US will escalate into civil war
-Why it was right to fire Jimmy Kimmel, and wrong to reinstate him
-Whether the UK or the US is in a worse state
-The divide on the American right over Israel
-Why the Left hates Christianity so much
-The ‘woke right’, and why Netanyahu has started using the phrase
-What Tucker Carlson is really like behind the scenes
And lots more!
Watch the full episode, with extra content not available anywhere else, here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-america-on-the-brink-of-civil
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Auron's links
X: https://x.com/auronmacintyre
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AuronMacIntyre
Website: https://auronmacintyre.com/

Sep 24, 2025 • 53min
The Shocking Truth About Farage's Deportation Plan - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Nigel Farage and Reform UK unveil controversial new deportation plans
-Ed Davey makes insane claims about Nigel Farage and ‘mass shootings’
-Jimmy Kimmel is uncanceled, but is it the right decision?
-Trump says London is on the verge of Sharia Law, and Sadiq Khan isn’t happy
And lots more!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/farages-new-deportation-plan-with
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Paul's links
X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy
Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/

Sep 16, 2025 • 50min
Is the Unite Protest Really ‘Far Right’? - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Hundreds of thousands of patriotic Brits march in London, and inevitably get called ‘far right’
-Tory MP Danny Kruger defects to Reform UK
-Starmer hangs on by a thread as he is hit by multiple negative stories
-Pam Bondi makes a bizarre statement that risks undermining the pushback against the Left’s sick celebration of Charlie Kirk’s assassination
And lots more
The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-the-unite-protest-really-far-right
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Paul's links
X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy
Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/

Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 14min
The Evil Response to Charlie Kirk - with Jamie Franklin
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by the Rev Dr Jamie Franklin, for a discussion about the Left’s evil response to the murder of Charlie Kirk, and how to understand it from a Christian, political, and human perspective.
We discuss:
-The appalling response to Charlie Kirk’s murder from Alastair Campbell, Stephen King, and many more
-The shocking comments from the incoming president of the Oxford Union
-The weak and morally confused take from some libertarian conservatives
-How large parts of Left became so evil
-How to respond to evil as a Christian
-The nature of Christian martyrs
-How Erika Kirk’s bravery has inspired Jaimie to keep fighting
And lots more
I have made this episode free for anyone seeking wisdom and comfort at this difficult time.
But if you would like to subscribe for just £5 a month, or just over £4 with the yearly option, you will get loads of great content, including full versions of our back episodes with David Starkey, Andrew Doyle, Carl Benjamin, Ben Habib, Lord Frost and many more. Click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/
Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Follow Jamie on X: https://twitter.com/JamieFranklin40
Listen to Jamie's Podcast: https://irreverend.buzzsprout.com
Jamie's Substack: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com

Sep 12, 2025 • 58min
Charlie Kirk and the Dark New Reality of Politics - With Simon Evans
This special edition of The Current Thing is a tribute to Charlie Kirk, including a discussion about the good and evil responses to his death, and what this terrible incident means for the future of America and the world.
With one of Britain’s greatest comics, and always thoughtful commentator, Simon Evans.
Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Simons' links
Website: https://thesimonevans.com/
X: https://x.com/TheSimonEvans

Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 15min
Is Labour on the Brink of Collapse? - with Paul Cox
Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Angel Rayner resigns
-Starmer reshuffles the Labour cabinet
-Reform have their party conference, but is it convincing or cringe?
-Nadine Dorries joins Reform, with more defections expected
-Peter Mandelson gets in hot water over his Epstein connections
And lots more
he full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-labour-on-the-brink-of-collapse
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Paul's links
X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy
Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/

Sep 8, 2025 • 46min
Britain’s Shocking Corruption Exposed - Steven Barrett
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, I am joined by writer, broadcaster and barrister, Steven Barrett.
We discuss:
-Why Keir Starmer won’t make it to Christmas
-His take on the arrest of Graham Linehan
-His expert legal opinion on the Lucy Connolly and Ricky Jones cases
-Why our leaders appear to be pushing us towards civil unrest
-Why he reported the Epping Bell Hotel judge to the conduct authority
-How the Fabian Society took over Britain
-His view on two-tier policing
-His 11 word definition of the rule of law
And lots more!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers, so click here: https://open.substack.com/pub/nickdixon/p/britains-shocking-corruption-exposed
Get all full episodes with top guests, join Nick's private chat group, and of course support the podcast and help us save the West, all for just £5 by going to nickdixon.net
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Nick's links
Substack: nickdixon.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon
X: https://x.com/njdixon
Steven's X: https://x.com/SBarrettBar
Substack: https://sbarrettbar.substack.com
YT: https://www.youtube.com/@sbarrettBar

12 snips
Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Free Speech Crisis - Graham Linehan Arrested
Will Kingston, a GB News contributor and host of the Fire at Will podcast, dives into pressing matters like the shocking arrest of Graham Linehan over a tweet, igniting discussions on free speech and state censorship. They explore the potential fallout for Angela Rayner amid her scandal and dissect criticisms of proposed digital ID policies as tools of control. Kingston also tackles issues like the centralization of government power over personal choices and the political dynamics facing the Labour Party, providing insight into today's messy political landscape.