The Current Thing

The Rev Dr Jamie Franklin returns for his best episode yet! Nick and Jamie discuss: -Richard Dawkins' comments on 'cultural Christianity' -Pascal's wager -What Toby Young and David Starkey get wrong about Christianity -Whether Christianity leads to wokeness -The failures of liberalism -The flaws in the atheist argument for the beginning of the universe -The questionable foundations of the 'New Atheism' movement -Whether Michael Jackson was innocent   And loads more!  Follow Jamie on X: https://twitter.com/JamieFranklin40 Listen to Jamie's Podcast: https://irreverend.buzzsprout.com Jamie's Substack: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com/ Keep the podcast going by subscribing or donating! Subscribe to Nick's Substack: www.nickdixon.net Buy Nick a digital coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

This week Nick and The Radical English Gentleman (AKA Woke Zoomer Rory) discuss: -The William Wragg sext scandal -Angela Rayner's lies about her house -How the Tories keep conservative candidates out of the party -Rishi's Adidas Sambas -Reform UK dropping more candidates, and whether Farage will return -The death of British aid workers in Gaza, and whether Boris Johnson is a warmonger -Richard Dawkins' comments on regretting the decline of Christianity And loads more! Keep the podcast going by subscribing or donating! Subscribe to Nick's Substack: www.nickdixon.net Buy Nick a digital coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy The Radical English Gentleman podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/13S52ZW6r5xd3aJSzIzFdN Follow Rory on X: https://twitter.com/RoryPodcaster Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

Hope you had a great Easter. We had a very short Easter break, hence this coming out a day late. But it is a great discussion with based genius filmmaker and friend of the podcast, Alexander McCarron. We discuss: -Sunak's disastrous poll numbers, and what it all means -How authoritarian / effective a Labour government will be -Whether we are stuck in an 'inverse Greta' doomer bubble -Scotland's new hate crime law -What Reform UK get wrong And loads more! Follow Alex on X: https://twitter.com/alexmaccaroon Keep the podcast going by subscribing or donating! Subscribe to Nick's Substack: www.nickdixon.net Buy Nick a digital coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

Simon Evans returns to talk about: -Scotland's insane new hate crime law -Whether woke is ending -The survival chances of Rishi Sunak -Whether Trump is a real threat to the deep state -The pros and cons of liberal democracy -Aristocracy vs meritocracy and loads more! Follow Simon on X: https://twitter.com/TheSimonEvans Go to his website: https://thesimonevans.com Keep the podcast going by subscribing or donating! Subscribe to Nick's Substack: www.nickdixon.net Buy Nick a digital coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

The Rev Dr Jamie Franklin returns for a fascinating episode that will be enjoyed by atheists, Christians, and probably even pagans. We exam a number of pressing social, spiritual, and ethical issues with the benefit of Jamie’s wider philosophical insights. Topics discussed include: -Justin Welby’s pathetic endorsement of Ramadan at the expense of any Christian message -Keir Starmer’s terrifying intention to legalise euthanasia in Britain   -Rishi Sunak’s spiritually bereft woolly liberalism  -Christianity vs paganism  -The benefits of aristocracy over meritocracy  -The OnlyFans girls who went viral after announcing her conversation to Christianity  -The true meaning of Lent -Why only Christianity can save the West And loads more!  Follow Jamie on X: https://twitter.com/JamieFranklin40 Listen to Jamie's Podcast: https://irreverend.buzzsprout.com Jamie's Substack: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com/ Subscribe to Nick's Substack: nickdixon.net Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

This week Nick and The Radical English Gentleman (AKA Zoomer Rory) discuss: -Rory's observations on the ground at George Galloway's Rochdale campaign -The Met Police's dubious arrest of a man with a factual sign about Hamas -The attack on the Lord Balfour painting  -The shocking revelations about WPATH -Biden's bizarre State of the Union speech And more! Subscribe to Nick's Substack: nickdixon.net Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy The Radical English Gentleman podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/13S52ZW6r5xd3aJSzIzFdN Rory's X: https://twitter.com/RoryPodcaster Produced by The Radical English Gentleman.

Academic Agent joins us for an epic podcast on a broad range of topics, including: -His theory that the Regime will ‘put the woke away’ -What would have happened if Jeremy Corbyn had won the General Election  -Why platforms like GB News should stop talking about woke all the time -Who are the actual ruling elite, and what scares them? -The alarming extent of the CIA’s role in shaping politics  -The surprising origins of the liberal left  -The extraordinary continued influence of Tony Blair  -His views on the WEF -The political significance of the Iraq war -How the elites use ‘containment’ to neuter potential threats  -Why elite theory is so relevant to how we experience politics today  -Whether Trump represents a genuine threat to the current Regime -Whether Elon Musk and his allies could form a new elite  -What the world will be like if wokeness goes away -How the Tories have shattered the illusion of democracy  -Whether an Islamic party could take over in the UK -His theory of the ‘boomer truth regime’ -The pros and cons of being a 'Xennial' -How to win the culture war  And more! AA's Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AcademicAgent Substack: https://forbiddentexts.substack.com/ Online courses: https://www.academic-agency.com/ X: https://twitter.com/OGRolandRat Nick's Links: X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Substack: nickdixon.substack.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Produced by Rory Jacobs.

Paul Cox returns to talk about the chaos in parliament, the suspension of Lee Anderson, and the future of Islam in the UK. It is a lot more fun than those topics would suggest! Paul's X: https://twitter.com/PaulCoxComedy Paul's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulcoxcomedy Paul's comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/ Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's Substack: nickdixon.substack.com Nick's YouTube (with all Current Thing episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@nick_dixon Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Produced by Rory Jacobs.

This week Nick and Zoomer Rory discuss: -The Tory by-election defeats in Wellingborough and Kingswood -The silent disco at Canterbury Cathedral -The meaning of Lent -The Girls Gone Bible viral clip  And loads more! Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's Substack: https://nickdixon.substack.com Nick's YouTube (with all Current Thing episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Rory's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/13S52ZW6r5xd3aJSzIzFdN Rory's X: https://twitter.com/RoryPodcaster Produced by Rory Jacobs.

Nick is interviewed by Professor Edward Dutton of The Jolly Heretic about the decline of comedy. This interview was previously only available behind a paywall at https://www.jollyheretic.com, but Ed has kindly allowed us to release it here.   Follow Ed on X: https://twitter.com/jollyheretic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJollyHeretic Substack: https://www.jollyheretic.com/ Nick's X: https://twitter.com/nickdixoncomic Nick's Substack: https://nickdixon.substack.com Nick's YouTube (with all Current Thing episodes): https://www.youtube.com/@nickdixoncomedy Keep the podcast going by buying Nick a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nickdixon Produced by Rory Jacobs.