Agitpod with Owen Jones & Ellie Mae O'Hagan

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Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast.

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    • Jun 8, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 24 EPISODES


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    Agitpod - Episode 24 (Sirio Canós Donnay)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018 40:56


    This week we chat to Sirio Canós Donnay. As the Spanish government collapses, could there be new hope for the left in Spain - and what does it mean for the left across Europe? www.agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 23 (David Graeber)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2018 47:57


    What's neoliberalism? Is your job bullshit? And just what is Donald Trump up to? Ellie and Owen are asking the big questions with anthropologist and author David Graeber. www.agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 22 (John O'Farrell)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2018 49:21


    This week Owen and Ellie speak to author and comedy script writer John O'Farrell about running for parliament, writing and canvassing for the labour party. Keir the cat features as always! Agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 21 (Mike Segalov, Annie Cohen and David Schneider)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 58:11


    This week Ellie and Owen tackle the thorny issue of antisemitism in the Labour Party, with special guests journalist Mike Segalov, Annie Cohen of Jewdas and the actor, writer and director David Schneider. Agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 20 (Gary Younge)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2018 58:14


    What's the deal with the far right? Should we accept the EU referendum result? And is Ellie pregnant with the child of a French politician? The latest Agitpod tackles these burning questions and more with special guest Gary Younge.

    Agitpod - Episode 19 (Ash Sarkar)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 54:49


    Ellie and Owen are back! This episode features special guest Ash Sarkar, discussing her Question Time appearance, whether Jeremy Corbyn's a spy, and getting a bit philosophical. Get all past episodes at agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 18 (Christmas Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017 51:30


    It's the Agitpod Christmas Special! Ellie and Owen look back at 2017 with special guests Rachel Shabi and Matt Zarb-Cousin. Plus, a Christmas present to our listeners - a Spotify playlist of the best political music around. Download it here - http://spoti.fi/2B86YdT

    Agitpod - Episode 17 (Stewart Lee)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 48:43


    On the latest episode of Agitpod, Ellie and Owen chat with comedian Stewart Lee about comedy, politics, social media, and Stew's new show. New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 16 (Shon Faye)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 39:00


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan discuss the media war against trans rights and trans people with writer and activist Shon Faye. What are trans rights, why is there so much hostility - and can transphobia be defeated? New episodes fortnightly

    Agitpod - Episode 15 (State of the Nation)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 45:55


    After a brief hiatus, Ellie and Owen are back to debate the issues of the day. Are the Tories finished? Why are they still polling so well? And what's with the Paradise Papers? Donate at www.agitpod.com

    Agitpod - Episode 14 (Party Conferences)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017 46:54


    Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week they talk about the recent party conferences and the need to not be complacent. Also, we've decided our chosen charity that you'll be helping to support if you donate towards Agitpod. The charity is LAWA which helps to support survivors of domestic violence, you can check out all the amazing stuff they're doing here - http://lawadv.org.uk/

    Agitpod - Episode 13 (Momentum)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2017 38:58


    Agitpod gets back to basics for this episode, with Momentum organisers Emma and Joe. What is Momentum? How did it help in the general election? What will it be doing for Labour conference? Are you old if you're 32? We answer these questions and more.

    Agitpod - Episode 12 (Ed Miliband)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2017 42:06


    What's going on with Brexit? Why is Rupert Murdoch such a terrible man? And what's the best Steps song? On the latest episode of Agitpod, Ellie and Owen meet Ed Miliband to answer some of the biggest questions facing the country. Please donate to Agitpod to keep it going. You can do it here - http://bit.ly/2h4hs8T

    Agitpod - Episode 11 (Clive Lewis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 52:30


    Ellie and Owen welcome Labour MP Clive Lewis to Agitpod, where they talk about the general election, have a big old barney about Brexit, and talk about Trump's decision to send more troops to Afghanistan. New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 10 (Brexit, Centrism, Nuclear war)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 41:59


    Agitpod is back! After a summer break, Owen and Ellie return to discuss Brexit, the problem with centrism, and nuclear armageddon. New episodes fortnightly

    Agitpod - Episode 9 (Naomi Klein)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2017 24:05


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week they chat to Naomi Klein about their shared inspiration and her new book 'No Is Not Enough'. Prepare to be inspired! New episodes when we get round to it.

    Agitpod - Episode 8 (Your questions answered)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 37:19


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair answer questions from listeners. New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 7 (Matt Zarb-Cousin)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2017 53:22


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair talk about the general election result with special guest Matt Zarb-Cousin, Jeremy Corbyn's former spokesperson. New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 6 (Mark Steel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2017 40:51


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. And this week it's the pre-election episode with special guest comedian Mark Steel. We'll have a new episode next week after the election, and then return to fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 5 (Josie Long)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2017 34:40


    Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan chat all things political as part of a new podcast. This week the pair host a special bonus episode about reasons to be optimistic in the run up to the election, featuring special guest Josie Long. New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 4 (Armando Iannucci)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2017 46:28


    Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week the pair are joined by special guest and all round legend Armando Iannucci to talk about election madness, Brexit and what the hell is going on with Donald Trump. Also, is politics now beyond satire? New episodes fortnightly.

    Agitpod - Episode 3 (All election, all the time)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2017 40:53


    Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a fortnightly podcast. At the moment it's all election, all the time. The pair talk about Labour's manifesto, what it's like to campaign, how Labour is treated by the media, and have a look at what the Tories are up to. As ever, Owen's cat makes an appearance. New episodes fortnightly

    Agitpod - Episode 2 (Snap General Election)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2017 47:16


    Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a fortnightly podcast.This week the pair tackle the biggest news story of the moment: the snap general election, and how the Tories, Labour Party and Liberal Democrats will fare. And if the doom and gloom of elections is getting you down, there's also a list of reasons to be cheerful. New episodes fortnightly

    Political Ramblings - Episode 1 (with Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O'Hagan)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2017 40:45


    Journalists Owen Jones and Ellie Mae O’Hagan chat all things political as part of a new fortnightly podcast. This week the pair tackle Jeremy Corbyn, the French elections, Trump’s air strike on Syria and Owen’s sartorial choices for a GQ interview. New episodes every 2 weeks!

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