Former professional footballer and football manager Joey Barton discusses topics such as the lack of diversity and accuracy in football commentary, societal impacts of cultural influences like the Kardashian family, the connection between football in Yugoslavia and political events, power dynamics and control in sports coverage, the value of failure and learning from mistakes, the need for control and consequences, differential treatment of religions, childhood trauma and tax avoidance in the Premier League.

Katharine Birbalsingh, founder of Michaela Community School, discusses the controversy surrounding the school's ban on prayer and the importance of unity in a multicultural environment. They also address the challenges faced by ethnic minority women with conservative views and the silencing of minority voices in society.

Historian Barry Strauss discusses the leadership of Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and Julius Caesar, exploring their ambitions, ego, and divine beliefs. He highlights Hannibal's military genius, including his 900-mile march from Spain to Italy and his innovative strategies. The Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage is also covered, along with the tensions and rivalry between Caesar and Pompey in ancient Rome.

Magatte Wade, entrepreneur and business leader, discusses the misconceptions about Africa's poverty. She highlights the impact of over-regulation on entrepreneurship in Senegal, proposes solutions for corruption and explores the idea of creating zones of excellence in Africa. The podcast also covers the perception of the wealthy 1%, and the parasitic relationship between France and French-speaking African countries.

Katherine Brodsky, commentator and writer, discusses her experience of being cancelled, the rise of radicalization, the fear of speaking up, and the phenomenon of cancel culture. She emphasizes the importance of free speech and open conversations while exploring the impact on public opinion and the fear of differing views. Ad: Factor offers dietitian-approved, chef-prepared meals with a 50% discount on the first order.

In this podcast, Michael Malice, a Ukrainian-American anarchist, discusses topics such as communist spies in Hollywood, the concept of good and evil in storytelling, language manipulation for power, and the potential resurgence of wokeness if Trump is reelected.

Psychotherapist Stella O'Malley discusses the negative impact of social media on adolescent mental health and the suppression of masculinity in society. She also explores the disappointment of transitioning from childhood to adolescence and the importance of initiation rituals for young people.

Gary Brecka, a Human Biologist and 'Biohacker', discusses optimizing health through science, including testing for deficiencies, the impact of nutrient deficiencies on diseases like COVID, and the misdiagnosis of conditions. He also talks about genetic predisposition to certain conditions, misconceptions about heart-related diseases, alternative to coffee, and the importance of genetic methylation testing for optimal health.

Igor Kurganov, a professional poker player and co-founder of 'Raising for Effective Giving', discusses the potential dangers of AI, existential risks, lack of control in AI development, trade-offs between safety and efficiency, positive applications of AI, and Elon Musk's goal of colonizing Mars.

Lila Rose, President and Founder of LiveAction, talks about the negative impact of absent fathers, the importance of commitment in relationships, the influence of pornography on society, and the perception of conservative values in relation to family and marriage.