Shed Life

Dr Shawn Baker joins us in the Shed today. Dr Baker is the author of the best selling book “The Carnivore Diet”. He introduced the carnivore diet to the world on the Joe Rogan podcast a couple years ago and has since continued his personal experience with the carnivore diet, as well as interacting with thousands of patients which has shown powerful results in treating and reversing many chronic diseases. Check out his Carnivore community platform https://meatrx.com/ and his research  https://ww.gofundme.com/f/carnivore-research You can also find Dr Baker on Twitter @SBakerMD and Instagram @ShawnBaker1967

B-San returns to the Shed to go into the NBA, basketball in general, and social justice.

Very good friend of the Shed, Ro, returns to analyse the start of the new Premier League Football season. We review each team, the transfer market, and do some end of season predictions. Must listen if you're a footballing fan.

Infectious diseases specialist Dr Ronan Doyle rejoins us in the Shed. We discuss second waves, vaccines, immunity, testing, and much more. Follow Dr Doyle on Twitter @RonanMDoyle

Mortgage broker, Kush, joins us in the Shed. We discuss the impact of COVID on the housing market, first time buyers and interest rates. We also get his views on the year that changed everyone's lives. For anyone needing his mortgage advice, get in touch with us!

Cinar Akcin is an international development economist and Activist for economic justice and anti-war activities. He also works in international development, implementing various international aid and relief programs and is the Co-founder of Democracy at Work DC. He is also the co-host of All Things Co-op podcast, check it out here: https://www.democracyatwork.info/atc

Professional boxer Umar Sadiq joins us in the Shed. We discuss growing up in Nigeria, his career up till this point, which currently sees him on the verge of becoming British & Commonwealth Super Middleweight champion, and we get his views on being a plant-based athlete. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter @topboxersadiq, YouTube channel: "Umar Sadiq Top Boxer".

P.D. Mangan is a 65 year old science-based health and fitness specialist. He's a Microbiologist, weightlifter, researcher, and anti-aging guru. He's written several books, mainly surrounding his journey from chronic fatigue illness to a fit and healthy 60+ year old, as well as individual science based pieces. His website is roguehealthandfitness.com and Twitter is @Mangan150

Tom Reddington is a software developer and occasional stand-up comedian. Delving into what Tom describes as "the most boring topic available", we discuss the productivity book Getting Things Done and his personal implementation and adaptations of the system. You can find his stand-up videos here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4fQiGjD6lzbn9_tGSUtYFg

Ed Latimore is a former professional heavyweight boxer, army veteran, writer, speaker, and physics graduate. We talk about his life journey in depth. Follow Ed on social media @EdLatimore.

Avid boxing fan, and student of the game, Shane, joins us to talk about all things boxing.

Mahul is a chicken wing connoisseur who judges, reviews and organises 5* rated wing tour experiences in the UK. He talks to us about all things chicken wings, his global hunt for the best wings and what his company “All I Do is Wings” does, and it's origins. If you love chicken wings then tune the f**k in. Follow them on their social media platforms for the best wing recommendations and events - @allidoiswings

Irene is a singer/songwriter, classical guitarist, and environmental activist from Sicily, Italy. She talks to us about her music, the process of songwriting, her personal journey, and her activism work. Tune in if you like music... So everyone tune in! You can listen to Irene Conti's music on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon music, YouTube music, and more. Follow her on Twitter @IreneConti and on Instagram @IreneContiMusic

Former England international cricketer Monty Panesar joins us in the Shed to discuss his career, struggles with alcohol, relationships, and his will to get right to the very top of his game. 

Niks joins us in the Shed to discuss mental health and racism.

Airline industry worker Jade has been furloughed during the pandemic. Talking to us here, she discusses optimistic viewpoints, managing anxiety, and saving upside down sheep.

Kevin Gustafson is a lawyer, organizer, musician and podcaster from Washington D.C, where he hosts the Sensible Socialist podcast, as well as All Things Co-op. Kevin is also a member of Democracy @ Work DC. He has been involved in radical left-wing politics since 2001, engaging in anti-war, anti-foreclosure, housing rights, immigrant rights, pro-socialist, anti-fascist actions for nearly two decades. Check out the Sensible Socialist podcast here: https://sensiblesocialist.com/ and All things Co-op here: https://www.democracyatwork.info/atc

Ro rejoins us in the Shed to review and give predictions on the first round of Premier League fixtures commencing tonight (17 June 2020), up until Monday night football (22 June 2020).

WARNING: contains excessive laughter! Economist, Viiten, returns to the Shed to answer some of my dumb questions on the economy, during this pandemic. We touch upon the 08/09 Financial crisis, UBI, and some weird "tax choice" question I cluelessly posed. Tune in today to hear a well informed discussion, with plenty of laughs... and I mean plenty.

Uzoma Chikanya is a born and bred Nigerian who relocated to the UK at the age of 16. We touch upon life in Nigeria, education comparisons between the two nations, and racism. Step foot inside the Shed to hear more!

Dr Furlough joins us again to speak about the Guerrilla movements and the Political landscape in Colombia over the past 60 years or so.

Iuliia gives an intrepid account of the history of Ukraine, right from the Kievan Rus to the Maidan. She draws upon her own experiences and opinions, to provide an insightful commentary into the many aspects of modern and historical Ukrainian life. Don't miss it!

Political analyst from India, Chanakya, joins us in this episode. We discuss Modi, India's response to Covid-19 and the challenges surrounding the developing nation.

Ruud manages a variety of big name Supermarket branches across the UK. He provides a really interesting account of the pressures and challenges of running a key operation during a pandemic.

Gurpreet is a Truth Coach whose life's-work is to unravel and empower people to be present to the truth of who they are. A series of profound messages and stories throughout this episode really help provide a positive, spiritual, and wholesome feeling towards how you can change your life. In the words of Gurpreet, "Follow what lights you up!" and follow her on Instagram @_GurpreetLotay

Shooting sh*t with Kenny! We discuss mental health, football, podcasts, and poker.

Greg fletcher is a software developer and recreational pilot. He gives us a brief overview of the world of flying and the steps to becoming a pilot from entirely his own opinion (of which some facts may vary). The beauty of unedited, raw recordings, is the true comedy that comes out when being put on the spot during the podcast! Enjoy this unredacted conversation with Captain Greg Fletcher... Fasten your seatbelts! Follow him on instagram: @gatf777

Anthony Statham is a writer, artist, and all round creative fella. We thought we'd have a look back at portions of 90s US history and try get some of Anthony's memories and opinions from this era.  Follow him on Instagram @anthony_statham__

Jagadish is a Software Developer and Data Scientist from India, he gives us the low down on all things Data Science; from theory to application in the modern world, and thoughts on AI and it's benefits, as well as possible dangers!

Anthony's a Scientist who's currently doing his doctorate at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on the hallmarks of human aging. Tune in to hear about his research on aging and stem cells. He also SHEDs light on how we can prolong our human lives.

Special guest Dr Ronan Doyle joins us today. He's an Assistant Professor researching Infectious Diseases at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He's had on the ground experience in West Africa during the Ebola crisis in 2014 and is one of the rising stars in his field. Follow him on Twitter @RonanMDoyle.

Football fanatic and avid Newcastle United fan, Ro, gives his insights on the possible resumption/cancellation of the Premier League season and general analysis of the season thus far.

Senior executive in the travel industry, Wayne, who has industry experience in global travel across 4 continents, joins us to discuss the potential future of travel, business and pleasure, post lockdown. Fasten your seatbelts!

We're joined by Dr Furlough who's been operating on the front line of the NHS during the COVID pandemic. We get his full blown thoughts on the NHS and government response towards it. This is a must listen - Doctors orders!

B-San gives a interesting insight into life in China as an expat, with comical stories and intriguing assessments. ***Apologies for the poor audio quality - technical issues***Despite the poor audio quality, we urge you to suffer through these mishaps and listen to this raw conversation!!

Economist and Formula 1 racing enthusiast, Viiten, gives us a fascinating insight into the current climate of F1. Buckle up and enjoy!

Trade Unionist and Political activist, Nestor, gives us his thoughts on Covid-19 and the financial and political implications. Riveting thoughts, but not for the faint hearted!