Yeah Nah Pasaran!

This week we're joined again by the very first guest we had on YNP all the way back in January 2020, Jeff Sparrow, to get to the bottom of whether anything much of note has happened in the interim.

This week we're joined by Paris Marx of the excellent Tech Won't Save Us podcast to talk about the computers.

This week we have a yarn with journalist Kate Burns about Christian fascism in the United States and Australia.

This week we are joined again by our intrepid US correspondent Jason Wilson for a May Day special discussing unions and culture wars.

This week Talia Lavin joins us again to discuss the Christian Right and Satanic Nazis.

This week we have a chat with Australia's #1 Authority on Auspol, Rachel Withers, about the Federal Election.

This week we have a yarn with historian Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc about his new book Burn Them Out!

This week we have a chat with author Richard Seymour about Disaster Nationalism.

This week we chat with author Byron Clark about the 6th anniversary of the attack in Christchurch, as well as other far-Right happenings in Aotearoa.

This week we chat with historian Craig Johnson about his new book How To Talk To Your Son About Fascism.

This week we have a yarn with Dr Kaz Ross about conspiracy theories and whether they are the sole domain of the deluded and uneducated - plus an update on our favourite jacuzzi-ruiner Steve Bannon.

This week we are joined by Michael Colborne of Bellingcat to discuss fashy yachts and active clubs.

This week we have a chat with financial journalist Gareth Gore about walking into the archives of a failed bank and walking out having uncovered a conspiracy. Gareth's book Opus is available in all good bookstores.

This week we have a chat with Katherine Stewart about her latest book Money, Lies and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy.

This week we're joined again by investigative journalist Lucy Hamilton to discuss junk tanks and the re-ascenscion of Trump.

As our regular correspondent Jason Wilson awoke one morning from uneasy American dreams he found himself back in the land of Trump. Not so great! In this ep we chat to him about Trump's cabinet picks and other things he has been journalisming.

This week we have a chat with Dr Ashton Kingdon about their new book, The World White Web: Uncovering the Hidden Meanings of Online Far-Right Propaganda.

Yeah Nah Pasaran is back in 2025 but we're still writing 2005 on all our cheques. This week we talk to anti-fascist blogger Bob From Brockley about 20 years of blogging, the state of the far-Right in Old Britannia, and campism.

For our final show in 2024, we had a chat with Elise Thomas about misinformation, disinformation and social media bans for the kids.

This week we have a chat with Benjamin Moffitt about populism, reality TV and funny little blokes.

Journalist Amanda Moore has not been making friends in the Grand Old Party. She joins us to discuss some of her recent reporting which had the Trump campaign hopping mad.

This week we have a chat with investigative journalist David Neiwert about his book 'The Age of Insurrection: The Ongoing War on American Democracy'.

This week we have a chat with Noelle Cook about the women of January 6 and the new documentary The Conspiracists.

This week we have a chat with Dr Rebecca Yeo about their book Disabling Migration Controls and the links between disability & migrant justice.

This week we have a yarn with our man in America, Jason Wilson, about the US election campaign which Kamala Harris is almost certainly going to win.

This week we have a chat with Talia Lavin about their new book Wild Faith: How The Christian Right Is Taking Over America - and no need to fret, there will be some textual exegesis.

This week we're joined again by SOS and Sandee of the Tinfoil Tales podcast to update us on the trials (sometimes literally) and travails of Australia's conspiracist movement.

This week we had a yarn with James Hogg, a historian whose research ‘focuses on Australian anti-fascism in the twentieth century, with an emphasis on the role of migrants and the Communist Party of Australia'.

This week we have a yarn with journalist Lucy Hamilton about the Atlas Network and junk tanks.

This week we're joined by investigative journalist Ariel Bogle to discuss banning social media, algorithmic bias and Terrorgram.

This week we have a yarn with Gabriel Kuhn, the General Secretary of the Central Organisation of Swedish Workers, about all matters Swedish.

This week we have a chat with Joe Mulhall from Hope Not Hate about the recent anti-migrant riots in the UK, as well as the anti-racist counter-protests.

This week we talk to Aurelien Mondon [X/Twitter] about racist rioting in the UK and Belfast in the wake of the murders in Southport.

This week we have a yarn with Crikey's Cam Wilson [X/Twitter] about the Wieambilla inquest, AI/LLM, (Australian) media, and navigating the treacherous waters off the coast of #FreezePeach.

This week we talk to Tomas Rothaus [X/Twitter]. Tomas is the author of several forthcoming titles, including Another War Is Possible: Militant Anarchist Experiences in the Antiglobalization Era (PM Press, 2025). We spoke to Tomas about Argentina under Milei, the importance of political spaces such as La Cultura del Barrio, anarchism, anti-fascism and more.

This week we have a chat with Dr Susannah Crockford about conspiracy theories, Donald Trump, the Qanon Shaman and climate change.

This week we have a chat with Rachel Withers about the UK & French elections, Islamophobia in Australian media & politics, and the Stage 3 Tax Cuts.

This week we had a chat with SOS and Sandee of the excellent Tinfoil Tales podcast about a disturbing convergence of conspiracism & the far-Right.

It's been a minute between milkshakes, but 12 years after we last spoke to him we again interview Dr Aurelien Mondon about so-called populism and various elections.

This week we have a chat with Shane Burley and Ben Lorber about their new book Safety Through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism.

This week we talk to our regular correspondent from Biden's America, Jason Wilson, about his most recent investigations into the far-Right.

Folks, this week we are walking on sunshine as Dr Spencer Sunshine joins us again to discuss his long-awaited book Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism The Origins and Afterlife of James Mason's Siege.

This week Cam has a chat with militias expert Dr Amy Cooter about her book Nostalgia, Nationalism and the US Militia Movement.

This week we have a chat with Dr. Stephanie Wescott about misogynist influencer Andrew Tate and the impact he's having in Australian classrooms.

This week we talk to Dr Jordana Silverstein about her books Cruel Care and Anxious Histories, as well as the scholasticide in Gaza and university encampments.

This week we have a chat with Dr Fran Amery about organised transphobia.

This week we're talking with Dr Alex Hanna about AI hype and AI hell.

This week we talk to Tyler West about their research into the NZ Right and white supremacist regimes in Southern Africa.

This week we talk to academic Chris Wilson about the previously undiscovered digital footprint of the Australian killer who perpetrated massacres in Aotearoa in 2019.

They said it couldn't be done. 200 episodes of Yeah Nah Pasaran? A fantasy, they said. But that wasn't all they said, those naysayers. They said there's no way they could do 200 episodes of Yeah Nah Pasaran and the 200th episode would be Andy Fleming and Cam Smith answering questions from folks online about the show and many of the issues raised over the preceding 199 episodes. Well, how the goose has mooed, folks. 200 episodes. Look at what thou have wrought.

This week we're talking to Dr Claudia Leeb about their book Contesting The Far-Right: A Psychoanalytic & Feminist Critical Theory Approach.