
Marshall Matters
What is the state of the arts? Winston Marshall, musician and co-founder of the band Mumford & Sons, explores the taboo and totemic issues within the creative industries in a series of interviews with artists, musicians, actors, comedians, and more…
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Sep 12, 2022 • 31min
Laurence Fox: My Son Hunter, Biden corruption and free speech
This week on Marshall Matters, Winston speaks with actor turned political activist Laurence Fox on his new film My Son Hunter, Biden corruption, being ostracised from the film industry and the importance of free speech.

Aug 29, 2022 • 48min
Yasmine Mohammed: Salman Rushdie and how western liberals empower radical Islam
Winston speaks with author and human rights activist Yasmine Mohammed. They discuss Salman Rushdie’s Fatwa, The Satanic Verses, Islamic blasphemy laws and how liberals empower radical Islam.

Aug 15, 2022 • 26min
Ariel Pink: Trump, Capitol riots and breaking music's orthodoxy
Winston speaks with American indie legend Ariel Pink. The accomplished singer-songwriter had his life turned on its head for the great crime of supporting Trump. Listen to find out what happened and why. They discuss January 6th, life after cancellation and more.

Aug 1, 2022 • 36min
Rosie Kay: Controversial choreography and overcoming an emotional cancelling
Winston speaks with dancer and choreographer Rosie Kay. Rosie is returning to the world of dance after being forced to resign from her eponymous company in 2021 when she ran afoul of trans ideologues.
Rosie discusses the world of dance, controversial choreography, ideological capture, emotional impact of being cancelled, Virginia Woolf and much more.

Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 11min
Coleman Hughes: Blasphemy, reparations and counter-culture
Winston speaks with writer, musician and host of Conversations with Coleman, Coleman Hughes. They discuss blasphemy in the music industry, counter-culture, race, reparations, colourblindness and much more...
Presented by Winston Marshall
Produced by Sam Holmes

May 30, 2022 • 52min
Rahima Mahmut on Uyghur history, music and the Adrian Zenz report
This week on Marshall Matters Winston speaks to Rahima Mahmut. Rahima is a Uyghur singer, writer, translator and activist. They discussed the history and genocide of her people, compared CCP narrative to the Uyghur perspective, the Adrian Zenz report, her musical background and her song Tarim.

May 2, 2022 • 46min
Andrew Doyle: Free speech absolutism, Elon Musk and Titania McGrath
This week on Marshall Matters, Winston speaks with Comedian, author and TV host Andrew Doyle. They discuss his book Free Speech and Why it Matters, Elon Musk, Twitter, Andrew’s creation Titania McGrath, Stonewall the comedy industry and much more.
Watch the episode at spectator.co.uk/tv

Apr 18, 2022 • 31min
Seth Dillon - Will Elon Musk 'Free The Bee'?
This week on Marshall Matters Winston speaks with Seth Dillon, CEO and owner of American political satire site The Babylon Bee. The Babylon Bee are currently locked out of their Twitter account for a joke that has been deemed “hate speech” by the social media site. But the Bee are refusing to accept this. Seth and Winston discussed comedy through the American cultural divide, the legal issues behind free speech on social media, Elon Musk and more.

Mar 16, 2022 • 35min
Konstantin Kisin on the war in Ukraine
This week Winston is joined by Russian-British comedian, podcaster and author Konstantin Kisin. Konstantin gives his insight into the ongoing war in Ukraine, the Russian mindset, the potent myth of fighting Nazis and a little on his forthcoming new book ‘An Immigrant’s Love Letter To The West’.

Mar 7, 2022 • 20min
Putin has unified us – Ukrainian rock star turned freedom fighter
On this week's episode of Marshall Matters, Winston speaks with Svyatoslav Vakarchuk in Ukraine. Svyatoslav is the lead singer of Ukraine’s biggest band, Okean Elzy. He has also served in the Ukrainian parliament. Speaking to him on the eleventh day of conflict he describes his experience so far, the atmosphere of his invaded country and what he hopes for looking forward.
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