
Oh God, What Now?
Making sense of our political hell every Tuesday and Friday! Oh God, What Now? is the no-bulls**t politics podcast, making the unbearable bearable with top quality guests and analysis, plus poor quality jokes. Regulars include: Dorian Lynskey, author of The Ministry Of Truth: A Biography of Orwell’s 1984 and host of Origin Story • Writer and commentator Ros Taylor • Rachel Cunliffe of the New Statesman • Writer and host of This Is Not A Drill Gavin Esler • Social affairs journalist Hannah Fearn • Comedian Matt Green • The Lead's Westminster Editor Zoë Grünewald • Group Editor Andrew Harrison • Journalist Marie Le Conte • Podmasters Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis • New Statesman columnist Jonn Elledge • Guardian writer Rafael BehrSign up and get ad-free shows earlier than anyone else: patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow.Oh God, What Now? is a Podmasters production
Latest episodes

Sep 22, 2017 • 53min
The one with Gina Miller
It’s an exciting week as we welcome Superhero of Remain GINA MILLER to tell us about her battles over Article 50 and now the Government’s “deal” with the DUP, the future of the battle against Brexit, and how she made Nigel Farage VERY uncomfortable on a TV studio sofa.Plus, BORIS JOHNSON, BUSTED FLUSH: Did the Foreign Secretary actually read that pro-Brexit screed before he sent it to the Telegraph? (We suspect not). Has the Talking Fatberg finally followed his ambitions too far? Also: Ringo Starr, Leave supporter, and why working for DExEU is like having Enron on your CV.Plus we’re delighted to debut our brand-new theme tune by the great British band CORNERSHOP. Had a brimful of Brexit? So have we…And while you’re here, why not support Remainiacs via our PATREON page? http://www.patreon.com/remainiacscast“Move closer Nigel, it’s so much more comfortable here.”This episode of REMAINIACS is presented by Dorian Lynskey with Ian Dunt and Peter Collins. Producers are Matt Hall and Andrew Harrison. Remainiacs is a Podmasters production.http://www.REMAINIACS.comTheme music ‘Demon Is A Monster’ used by kind permission of Cornershop. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 15, 2017 • 56min
The One With Nick Cohen
Sparks fly in the Remainiacs bunker this week as we’re visited by Observer columnist and author of ‘What’s Left?’ NICK COHEN. Enjoy a bout of spirited Brexit conversation with Britain’s most fearless political commentator and lovestruck Corbyn worshipper. Plus: the sheer, unadulterated shame of the EU Withdrawal Bill and all your usual favourites.“These lies will be on Boris Johnson’s gravestone.”This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with Peter Collins and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Producers: Andrew Harrison and Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCShttp://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – intelligent music, film, TV and book talk for the modern timewaster – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 10, 2017 • 17min
March For Europe Minicast
Join Dorian Lynskey, Peter Collins and Ros Taylor as they report from the People's March For Europe, soak up the atmosphere and talk to some of the people on the march. Includes interview with Seb Dance, MEP See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 8, 2017 • 56min
"WHY WOULD ANYONE COME HERE?" The Home Office EU Immigration Paper Explained
As the Home Office paper on EU residents' status is leaked, Peter Collins, Ian Dunt and Ros Taylor dissect the grim details. Plus, special guest The Memo's Oliver Smith explains what Brexit will mean for the UK's tech industry, and Ros takes us through the LSE Brexit Blog's view on how Brexit will affect the NHS.Don't forget People's March For Europe on September 9th.March details: https://peoplesmarch4eu.org/the-event/This episode presented by Peter Collins with Ros Taylor from the LSE Brexit Blog and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Producers: Andrew Harrison and Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCShttp://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – intelligent music, film, TV and book talk for the modern timewaster – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 1, 2017 • 47min
STARMZY TO THE RESCUE? Has Keir Starmer sorted Labour's Brexit stance?
This week join Dorian Lynskey, Ian Dunt and Peter Collins as they unpick Labour's latest stance on Brexit. Plus; the best Brexit gags from the Edinburgh Fringe, why the Home Office can't be trusted, and what Peter will be wearing to the People's March For Europe on September 9th.March details: https://peoplesmarch4eu.org/the-event/This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with Peter Collins and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Producers: Andrew Harrison and Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCShttp://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – intelligent music, film, TV and book talk for the modern timewaster – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 25, 2017 • 41min
BREXIT BEDLAM: The faith-based economics edition
This week on the Brexit podcast for the reality-based community… The “staggering economic illiteracy” of Brexit cheerleader Prof Patrick Minford. Will civil servants come to Britain’s rescue? Why the European Free Trade Association Court is “less boring than it sounds”. More of your questions answered in #AskRemainiacs. And David Bowie: Leave or Remain?“This is a war to define Britain for the rest of our lives.”This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with Naomi Smith and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Producers: Andrew Harrison and Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCShttp://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – intelligent music, film, TV and book talk for the modern timewaster – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 18, 2017 • 1h 2min
OFFSIDE! Post-Brexit soccer, customs chaos and the War on Centrism
This week on the Brexit podcast that bends its own bananas… Special guest PHILIPPE AUCLAIR, football writer and England correspondent for France Football, tells us how Brexit will make the national game a lot less beautiful. The sheer fantasy of the government’s customs plans. And who decided that CENTRISTS were the new class enemy?“Who cares who’s on the Iron Throne when the White Walkers of Brexit are coming?”Asseyez-vous et écoutez Remainiacs. This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with Peter Collins and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Producers: Andrew Harrison and Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCS http://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – the pop culture talk show for thinking timewasters – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 11, 2017 • 58min
BREXIT LATEST: The Baldrick Ultimatum
This week on the only Brexit podcast with an EU Blue Flag for cleanliness… Is David Davis’s negotiation team really lulling Brussels into a false sense of security or are they genuinely inept? How dare EU tyrants bring in the tough border controls we demanded! And the return of Alan Partridge, Brexiteer. PLUS special guest Mike Stuchbery – the history hero who schooled the alt.right on diversity in Roman Britain – on Europe’s deep and weird history. Turns out that Brexit began in the year 286… “Sovereignty is very expensive, isn’t it?”Kommen sie bitte und listen to Remainiacs. This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with Peter Collins and politics.co.uk's Ian Dunt. Programme editor: Andrew Harrison. Studio production: Elliott Prince.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCS http://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – the pop culture talk show for thinking timewasters – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 4, 2017 • 59min
BREXIT BUST-UP: Don Felipe vs Dirty Davis
This week on the podcast that gets through European customs faster than Trump gets through Comms Directors… After that shocking Brextremism poll, do Leave voters REALLY want their kids to be poorer? Ian gets trolled by David Davis’s new Chief of Staff. Is the Duke of DExEU really positioning himself as an even worse PM than we’ve already got? And if you thought that Leave voters would suffer most under Brexit, there’s a plot twist. It might be Remain areas that really feel the pain. Plus the panel answers YOUR questions in #AskRemainiacs“As Homer Simpson says, the Chinese have the same word for crisis and opportunity: crisitunity.” This episode presented by Dorian Lynskey with special guest Ros Taylor of LSE Brexit Blogs, plus Ian Dunt and Peter Collins. Editor: Andrew Harrison. Studio production: Elliott Prince.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCS http://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Why not try our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – the pop culture talk show for thinking timewasters – at http://po.st/Bigmouth ?Theme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 28, 2017 • 1h 1min
BREXIT VS. DINNER: The Chicken à la Chlorine edition
This week on the podcast that remembers when the Euro wasn’t Europe’s strongest currency… Special guest AFUA HIRSCH of Sky TV and The Guardian on the post-Brexit crisis in British identity. Is the Lib Dems’ new leader Strong And Cable enough to hold back Brexit? Are farmers the new miners? And is Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour the new Ukip?“We didn't know we were a nation of chlorine-free Sunday roasts… and now we do.” This episode presented by Peter Collins and Naomi Smith with programme editor Andrew Harrison. Producer: Matt Hall.Stream now or download for later at: http://po.st/RMNCS http://www.remainiacs.com #OwnTheRemoanREMAINIACS is a PodMasters production. Sooth your Brexit rage with our partner podcast BIGMOUTH – the pop culture talk show for thinking timewasters – at http://po.st/BigmouthTheme: ‘Pane In The Glass’ by Lee Rosevere on Happy Puppy Records used under Creative Commons attribution license. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices