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Welcome back to FUT IN REVIEW | World Cup Daily #22. The sleep deprivation is officially hitting hard, but Day 12 delivered an absolute blockbuster slate. Today, John and Graeme (sporting his signature blue microphone) break down an unforgettable round of matches that completely re-wrote the football record books.We break down all the matches, rants, and referee controversies unfiltered:The Goalscoring Pinnacle: After missing an early 9th-minute penalty, Lionel Messi responds like the ultimate GOAT, scoring a spectacular brace to lead Argentina to a 2-0 victory over Austria. With 18 career World Cup goals, he officially passes Miroslav Klose to become the all-time leading scorer in men's World Cup history. We analyze his real-time spatial genius, his rapid reaction to rebounds, and debate whether referees are showing unconscious bias toward Argentina.The 4-Hour Lightning Storm: France picks Iraq apart in a 3-0 masterclass, but the real drama was the massive weather delay. We look at how elite players stay physically and mentally switched on during chaotic storm rules, slam Iraq's surprisingly open tactics, and praise Kylian Mbappé for scoring a lethal strike to tie Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals at just 27 years old! Plus, can anyone stop Michael Olise's insane outside-of-the-boot passes?High-Flying Norway: Erling Haaland bags another clinical brace as Norway edges out Senegal in an awesome 3-2 thriller. We bow down to Martin Ødegaard's surgical, pinpoint assists, track Marcus Pedersen's unexpected opener, and look at Ismaïla Sarr keeping Senegal dangerous on the counter.Algeria's Battle: Riyad Mahrez returns to the lineup but fails to perform, prompting a massive call for Bayer Leverkusen's breakout star to take the reigns. Algeria secures a tight 2-1 football fight over debutants Jordan.The Goalkeeping Technique Crisis: Graeme and John deep-dive into a technical breakdown of modern goalkeeping. We analyze Édouard Mendy's lacking footwork and why elite stoppers like Thibaut Courtois take that crucial extra sidestep before diving.Going to bed at 4:30 AM and waking up at 7:00 AM to cover every single speelronde is destroying us! If you want to support the crew one-time only without a subscription, buy the boys a coffee lifeline here:

For the latest Scots Whay Hae! podcast Ali spoke to returning guest, music journalist and writer Graeme Thomson to talk about his new book In Another World: The Four Seasons Of Talk Talk which is out now, published with New Modern.Graeme explains why he wanted to write about Talk Talk, the structure of the book, why he focuses on four featured albums, and what they mean to him, and the challenges in writing a book about a band who refuse to, or simply can't, talk about it.The two then discuss the band's early years, the personal nature of the book and how that weaves the story together, why the music which comes to mean the most to us is often about timing, before they go through those albums one by one.The conversation then turns to the enigma who was singer/songwriter Mark Hollis and the toll his working process was to take on all those involved, the myriad of influences, the importance of what was left out, Talk Talk's legacy, and who could possibly compare.Graeme Thomson is one of the finest music critics and writers around, and In Another World: The Four Seasons Of Talk Talk is not just the latest example, but one of his best. It works both as an introduction to, and, for those already familiar, a reimagining of, this mercurial band and their greatest works. It's a special book that makes you listen anew, but Graeme Thomson has managed to do just that and it was such a pleasure to be able to talk about Talk Talk in such detail and depth.For full details, including all the ways to listen, head to scotswhayhae.com

Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! AI can make almost anything. But can it wonder? Can it love? Can it create with meaning?In this episode of Table Talk, Jack & Graeme talk to Al Gordon about what creativity is really for, why so many adults think they're “not creative”, and how faith might help us recover our imagination.A conversation for anyone feeling more like a consumer than a creatorAmazon.co.uk : spark al gordonFIND OUT MORE

Paul reminds the Ephesian elders that his life among them was a display of humility through proclaiming the truth and investing deeply in people's lives, even through hardship and opposition. Though he knows suffering and danger await him in Jerusalem, he remains surrendered to the Spirit's leading and refuses to let fear or uncertainty determine his path. The mission of sharing the Gospel of Jesus is worth any sacrifice, and costly faithfulness leaves a legacy of transformed lives and deep Christ-centred love.

During Napoleon's catastrophic retreat from Russia, another crisis nearly brought down his empire from within. In October 1812, while Napoleon was deep inside Russia, General Malet launched one of the boldest coup attempts in French history—the Malet Conspiracy. Armed with forged documents announcing Napoleon's death, Malet deceived Paris officials, freed imprisoned generals, arrested senior government figures, and for a few dramatic hours came dangerously close to overthrowing the French Empire.How could a single general, with forged papers and incredible nerve, nearly topple Napoleon's regime? Why did so many officials believe him? And what did this shocking conspiracy reveal about the fragility of Napoleon's rule at the height of his power?In this episode, special guest and author Graeme Callister will break down the Malet Conspiracy of 1812, the men behind the coup, Napoleon's furious reaction when he learned the news, and why this little-known event exposed serious weaknesses inside the Napoleonic Empire.If you enjoy deep dives into Napoleon, his marshals, and the dramatic political and military history of the Napoleonic Wars, subscribe for more weekly episodes.X/Twitter: @GraemeCallister, @andnapoleon#Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #FrenchEmpire #MaletConspiracy #Napoleon1812 #NapoleonBonaparte #HistoryPodcast #FrenchHistory #RussianCampaign1812 #MilitaryHistory #NapoleonicEra #GeneralsAndNapoleon

Andrew hosts this weeks Ibrox Channel Podcast as he, Scott, Cammy and Graeme (who's currently soaking up the World Cup atmosphere in Canada), chat about Röhl, McInnes, the fixtures, Scotland's World Cup match v Morocco this eve, West Ham and the future!

Stu from Aussie talks Mark and Graeme through the recent Australian PRS22 Championship.

What if the leadership skill your team needs most is not sharper strategy or faster execution, but a leader who genuinely cares and knows what to do when things get hard? I sit down with Graeme Cowan, a leading voice on workplace mental health, resilience, and leadership, and a founding director of R U OK Day. Graeme also shares his own lived experience of depression and the long road back, plus the purpose that came from turning struggle into service. We dig into why caring leadership is not soft and not in conflict with performance. It is how you create sustainable results without losing good people to burnout. We talk about “mood contagion” and why your energy sets the tone, then get practical with Graeme's moodometer framework so you can notice early warning signs while you are still in the amber zone. If you lead a team, support leaders, or work in HR, you will hear clear ways to protect your own wellbeing while still showing up for others. From there, we move into crew care: belonging, psychological safety, and growing together. Graeme shares simple rituals that build trust fast, including a powerful approach used in elite teams. We also cover red zone care and Graeme's I CARE framework so you can support someone in distress with empathy, without trying to be their therapist, and know when to guide them toward EAP, a GP, or helplines like Lifeline and Beyond Blue. If you want practical tools for burnout prevention, employee wellbeing, and building resilient teams, hit play. Then share this with a leader who needs it, subscribe on your favorite podcast app, and leave a review so more people find these conversations. What is one small act of care you will practice this week?

With Russell away, Graeme, Cole and Gad manage the shop counter. They talk the latest in film and entertainment news from the past week like...Hey did you guys see….The teaser for The Social ReckoningRidley Scott, Glenn Close & Floyd Norman getting honorary OscarRidley Scott and Hugh Jackman setting sail with new Treasure Island adaptationRidley Scott's (he's a busy guy) latest, The Dog Stars, gets a trailerOne step closer to Idiocracy with White House UFC shenanigans127 Hours but it's in a whale looks horrifying in Whalefall trailerBrendan Fraser getting ready for The Mummy 4Pixar's next film, Gatto, get a teaserThe end of Destiny 2What we've been watchingToy Story 5 | In theatres 19 June & at The Bioscope 27 JuneDisclosure Day | In theatres & at The Bioscope 19 JuneMonarch: Legacy of Monsters | Apple TVAmong Us | Paramount+Frieren: Beyond Journey's End | Netflix007 First LightLinksJohn Williams - Live in ViennaVideo Store LinksOfficial SiteInstagramYouTubeContact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

Marcus talks to SAA's man in Singapore, Graeme Dobell, about the dynamics and developments on show at the annual Defence ministers' gathering in Singapore's Shangri-La hotel. This year, its America talking up the China-US relationship as a source of stability & concert of two, while Japan rises to fill some of the void created by American unreliability, & South Korea builds sovereign power. Australia makes the lonely choice to just double down on its dependence on the USA.Marcus & Graeme explore the sartorial parallels between Pete Hegseth and the Nixon-era Alexander Haig, while remembering Australia's PM Curtin, and the imprint General Douglas MacArthur's approach to war and the region left, just as it disappears. China's defence minister was a 'no show' again - partly because speaking risks being purged by Chairman Xi and partly because China isn't bothering to tell its story anymore.

This week, Graemes wife, Lou Collins, jumps into the host chair as she interviews Graeme as he reflects on living an IF lifestyle for over eight years. Graeme lost a staggering 132 pounds, 60 kg, and has maintained that weight loss in a narrow range for many years now. Graeme is the author of the best-selling book The Fasting Highway and host of this podcast. Graeme also hosts a large Facebook community and facilitates a thriving Patreon community where he works closely with members every week. Graeme is available to work one-on-one with you, and you can book in with him at the website www.thefastinghighway.com To join Graeme's Patreon and get help every week in a group setting and through regular audio pieces exclusive to Patreon members, head to www.patreon.com/thefastinghighwayHis book is widely available on Amazon and all good online book retailers in Kindle, Paperback, and audiobook formats. global stage and is sought after as a mentor and coach by people from all over the world.Graeme has become one of the leading advocates of Intermittent Fasting on the global stage.Next week, we return to our regular guest lineup format.

Chris Hawkins is joined by legendary Hacienda resident and British house pioneer Graeme Park. From growing up a Factory Records fan in Scotland, through his early days in Nottingham's record shops and clubs, to becoming a key figure on the UK house scene, Graeme shares candid stories, reflections on the evolution of DJ culture, the unforgettable energy of the Hacienda, and his adventures remixing and touring the globe. Plus, they discuss staying passionate after four decades, adapting to new technology, life and loss, recovery from cancer, and what keeps the dancefloor magic alive. How to DJ is a Listening Dog Media production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1998, eight months into Tony Blair's government, seven gay and bisexual working-class men from Bolton were convicted at Crown Court of buggery and gross indecency for having consensual sex together in a private home. No victim. No complaint. Some went to prison. All were placed on the sex offenders register. The laws used against them dated back to 1895, and in one case to 1533. Greater Manchester Police, the same force that prosecuted Alan Turing, pursued this case with a fervour no other police force in the country was matching at the time. Almost nobody knows this happened. Hugh Sheehan is the writer and audio producer behind Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7, the five-part BBC Sounds documentary series that spent years in the making and is referenced in Russell T Davies' Channel 4 drama Tip Toe, starring Alan Cumming as a gay bar owner in Manchester's Gay Village. Davies made Tip Toe because, in his words, the fight is back on. He's right. And the Bolton Seven are a significant part of why. In this episode of Outcast World, Graeme and Hugh cover the full story: the centuries-old laws that remained quietly on the books after partial decriminalisation in 1967, the two-man rule that made consensual group sex a criminal act regardless of what straight people were doing, the class dimension that meant working-class men from Bolton had no legal defences that a wealthier man in a privately owned home might have had, and the Chief Constable whose fundamentalist homophobia had shaped Greater Manchester Police for over a decade before the Bolton Seven were ever arrested. Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7 is available on BBC Sounds, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Here is a question worth sitting with. When you walk into your own business, does everyone know who you are? Graeme from Eden Motor Group once acquired a large Ford dealership and asked the general manager to take him on a tour. The GM opened a broom cupboard looking for the stairs to his own parts department. He had never been down there. When Graeme finally got into the parts office, the young woman behind the desk asked which one of you is the new guy. She had never spoken to the GM in her life. That is not an operations problem. That is a culture problem. And Graeme has spent a career learning to spot exactly that kind of failure within minutes of walking through a door. What's covered: • Why will cannot be bred and how to spot it fast in a candidate or a first conversation  • The physical and social signals that tell you someone is genuinely people-orientated  • What a healthy business feels like when you walk it and what a broken one reveals  • Why having a hierarchy is not the same as behaving hierarchically  • How corporate pride became the motivator that drove Eden's recovery from a bruising 2023  • Why the best leaders ask their teams questions instead of performing certainty  • The specific advice Graeme would give to anyone taking their first management role  • Why IMI accreditation is starting to move the needle in front-line recruitment decisions Graeme is the principal and sole shareholder of Eden Motor Group in the North East of England, a franchise business spanning volume and premium brands. He chairs the IMI and spent years on the board of Ben, the automotive industry charity. Before crossing into the motor trade, he built his thinking about people at Marks and Spencer, and you can hear it in every answer he gives. If you run a dealership, lead a team, or are about to take your first management role, Graeme's thinking on will over skill, recovery culture, and what great leadership actually looks like is worth the full hour. About Symco Training: Symco Training was founded in 2000 by Simon Bowkett and it was his belief that the business had to offer its clients something different. That difference was clear to Simon from his days in the dealership when he experienced many sales trainers who had all the answers, but were unable, unwilling or both to actually show the delegate how they could be implemented. It remains the ethos of the business today. You see, Symco only employ trainers that are committed to delivering not only in spiring and insightful training, but are equally as happy to demonstrate these skills and techniques with real customers in your own showroom. We believe in order for sales training to be effective and in Simon's words 'real world', it needs to be tried and tested in the only place it matters the showroom floor. There is no room for theory when your goals are for your team to sell more cars, hours or parts and retain more profit. In dealerships around the world the focus applied by many of the sales executives is to try and sell a deal. Symco specialise in getting your teams to focus on selling themselves, the product and then supporting this with the deal. To find out more visit: www.symcotraining.co.uk

What if the biggest opportunity in music monetization isn't streaming, social media, or live concerts? It's the $300 billion pro AV industry, and most musicians and music tech innovators have never thought about it. This week on the podcast, Graeme Harrison, vice president and general manager of Bluesound Professional, joins Dmitri to break down how commercial audio is reshaping the way brands use music in physical spaces. From 15,000 7-Eleven stores to NFL stadiums to the US Senate, Graeme's work sits at the intersection of music, technology, and brand experience in ways the music industry rarely talks about. In this episode, Graeme and Dmitri dig into why congruent audio and visual together are 1,200% more effective than either one alone, how commercial music licensing pays artists significantly more than residential streaming, and why the rise of AI-generated music in public spaces could trigger a second era of elevator music that cuts artists out of the equation entirely. They also get into the growing world of biophilic soundscaping, adaptive AI playlist curation, and what it means for a brand like 7-Eleven to use music not as background noise but as a core part of its identity. If you work in music tech, artist services, or brand strategy, this episode reframes where the money is and where it's headed.   The News What's Next Now That Live Nation Has Been Found to Act as a Monopoly The MLC Re-Designated by the U.S. Copyright Office Suno raises over $400 million, pushing valuation to $5.4 billion Board Raises $20M Series A Led by Union Square Ventures as It Expands From Gaming Hardware to AI-Powered Creation Platform Ableton Extensions will let you code your own tools and actions for Live The Music Tectonics podcast goes beneath the surface of the music industry to explore how technology is changing the way business gets done. Visit musictectonics.com to find shownotes and a transcript for this episode, and find us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram. Let us know what you think!  Get Dmitri's Rock Paper Scanner newsletter.

Fieldays officially kicks off today! As proud sponsors of the event, the crew catches up with Fieldays President Graeme Austin to get the ultimate insider look at this year's massive setup, what punters can expect over the coming days, and why this year is set to be bigger and better than ever. Love the show? Rate us 5-stars on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and follow Si, Lana & The Breakfast Club on rova so you never miss an episode of our award-winning show!

AusQuest has outlined a big copper footprint at its project in Peru. Extensive shallow mineralisation has already been defined. The question is, is there high-grade material below this? The company is just starting a deep drilling programme in the hope of finding the high-grade source, which could be a company maker. Guest Bio Graeme Drew is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of AusQuest Limited, with more than 40 years' experience in the mineral exploration industry in Australia and overseas. Prior to co-founding AusQuest, he held senior roles as an Exploration Manager with CRA Exploration (CRAE) and Rio Tinto Exploration in both Western and Eastern Australia. He has wide-ranging experience in the search for and evaluation of base and precious metals, including copper, gold, nickel, uranium, zinc and diamonds, and leads AusQuest's exploration strategy across its portfolio of porphyry copper, IOCG and base-metal projects in Peru and Australia. Produced by Resource Media The Hole Truth: Mining Investment Podcast is a product of Read Corporate. Please note that Read Corporate does not provide investment advice and investors should seek personalised advice before making any investment decisions. Links The Hole Truth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-hole-truth-podcast The Hole Truth YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI4sZkSfEpPi_u7OrD7lQ-tZHbdy6EhCC&si=iOcGscff7kMSw8c7 The Hole Truth Website: https://resourcesrisingstars.com.au/the-hole-truth-podcast/ The Hole Truth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theholetruthpodcast/ Company Website: https://www.ausquest.com.au/   Key Insights Large, Near-Surface Copper Footprint Defined AusQuest's Cangallo Project hosts a copper (+/– gold) porphyry system extending more than 1,500 metres in length, several hundred metres in width and over 400 metres in depth, sitting within roughly 50 metres of surface. The 100%-owned discovery was made through the company's own RC drilling, with no prior drilling on the project, giving AusQuest full ownership of the upside. The Deeper Drilling Test — Smoke vs Fire With most drilling so far confined to the deeply weathered, oxidised top 300 metres, AusQuest is now starting a deeper diamond drilling program of approximately 5,000–6,000 metres (holes to 800–1,000 metres) to test whether a higher-grade hypogene source sits beneath the extensive shallow mineralisation. A meaningful intercept at depth could be a significant re-rating event for the company. Potential Near-Surface Starter Pit The shallow, low-grade oxide material (averaging ~0.25–0.3% Cu) may carry standalone value. Because it is leachable oxide with effectively no strip ratio, and is located near the coast in a low-cost desert setting close to infrastructure, AusQuest is undertaking metallurgical test work to assess recoveries and the potential for an economic open-pit, leachable resource. Strategic Location and Copper Tailwind Cangallo's coastal location around 8 kilometres from the Peruvian coast — close to the Pan-American Highway and power lines, away from agriculture and at low elevation — is a key value driver versus higher-altitude Andean peers. A rising copper price, with forecasts of US$15,000–16,000+ per tonne, adds further leverage to both the shallow resource and any deeper discovery. Compelling Risk/Reward at a Modest Valuation At a market capitalisation of around A$70 million, Drew argues AusQuest is undervalued relative to peers holding comparable oxide copper resources across the Americas. Having transitioned from greenfields explorer to a brownfields evaluation story, the company offers investors leverage to exploration success as the deeper drilling program gets underway.

Russell does a shift with Graeme, but we get a visit from one of our favourite customers ClaudiaHey did you guys see…The passing of Marjane Satrapi, Marcia Lucas and Anthony HeadA new Godfather novel and film in the worksThat's Sir Idris Elba to youThe first straight to VHS movie in 20 yearsZachary Edward Snyder to direct Escape from New York remakeThe Death of Robin Hood promoIce Age 5 (or is it 6?) teaser trailerAlien Isolation 2 reveal trailer It's the God of War's wife's turn to beat people upThe Witcher 3 getting a new expansion after 12 yearsWhat we've been watchingPower Ballad | At the BioscopeScary Movie | In theatresRafa | NetflixKylie | NetflixOffice Romance | NetflixMr. Church | NetflixMargo's Got Money Troubles | Apple TVWill Trent | Disney+Video Store LinksOfficial SiteInstagramYouTubeContact: thevideostorepod@gmail.com

Welcome to a new series of Mystery Quest where we're playing Mythic Bastionland by Chris McDowall. 'Seek the Myths. Honour the Seers. Protect the Realm...' Three Knights bound by solemn oath travel to the distant lands of Saltmere Reach, birthplace of their Mentor, sir Graeme to lay his body to rest. They ride at the behest of the mysterious seers whom guide the knights from the shadows in aide of a great collective purpose: to find and manifest the great City foretold in prophecy. Join: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd5_xAWJ4yX6NZ5cZaccqPw/join Community Discord: https://discord.gg/z2NW53APFa Merch: https://mystery-quest-shop.fourthwall.com/en-gbp Members and Patrons get $7 off your order - that's like a free membership along with your stylish new adventuring attire! Check out Mythic Bastionland: https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland Podcast: https://www.pickaxe.uk/mystery-quest Patreon link: https://www.patreon.com/MysteryQuest Follow the Cast: Tom: @AngoryTom Dominic Allen:  @apocplayers  Danann McAleer: @apocplayers Harry: https://www.twitch.tv/hrry Editing & Sound Design: Oscar Henderson Thumbnail Art: Jack Bailey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Government agencies are being urged to proactively release more information and use artificial intelligence to respond to information requests, including OIA's. This comes after it was revealed that Government agencies spent $183.6 million answering requests in the 2024/25 financial year. Although, constitutional law expert Graeme Edgeler doesn't believe this number is necessarily accurate. He also told Andrew Dickens that the rise in OIA requests is not a bad thing. "A lot of which, I'm going to be honest, is really useful and helpful information for people to know, money that is being spent on things which seem like an awful lot of waste of money." LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Graeme Korner from the Korner Perspective joins Stephen Grootes to analyse the biggest stories on the markets. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 seconds to throw the ball or you lose it. Covering your mouth during an argument? Straight red card! Welcome back to FUT IN REVIEW | World Cup Daily. With just days left until kickoff, John, Neil, and Graeme break down the absolute bombshell rules pushed through by Collina and the FIFA refereeing committee for World Cup 2026.If you don't know these rules before opening matchday, you are going to be completely confused. In today's episode, we react to the brand-new regulations that are about to completely rewrite how football is officiated:The 5-Second Countdown: How flipping throw-ins and goal-kicks (turning them into opposition corners!) will completely destroy time-wasting.The 10-Second Sub Rule: Why delaying a substitution will force your team to play with 10 men for a full minute (and how Japan already used this to score a goal against Iceland!).The Mouth-Covering Crackdown: Covering your mouth during a confrontation to hide your language is now a straight red card. Is the "dark arts" era officially over?VAR to the Rescue: Second yellow cards can finally be reviewed and overturned by VAR. Does this make the game fair, or will it slow it down even more?Listen Instantly: Want to hear every episode the exact second we finish recording? Support us on Patreon to unlock early access, join our official Predictor League, and enter the World Cup Sweeps to win big prizes!Rate the Show: Support our daily grind! Take 10 seconds to leave a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. It helps us massively to reach more fans worldwide.Share with a Mate: Send this episode to that one mate in your group chat who is absolutely going to lose their mind when a keeper concedes a corner for stalling!Instagram: @futinreviewTikTok: @futinreviewpodcastWebsite: futinreview.comTomorrow on Episode 3: We dive into a total footballing disaster—the collapse of Italy. Missing three World Cups in a row?! See you then!00:00 - Introducing FIFA's Brutal New World Cup Rules00:43 - Welcome Neil (Bullseye) & Graeme (Homer) to the Show02:45 - Time-Wasting Scourge: FIFA Has Officially Run Out of Patience03:37 - Rule 1: The 5-Second Throw-In Countdown (Flipped Possession)07:44 - Rule 2: The 5-Second Goal Kick Rule (Conceding a Corner!)10:16 - Rule 3: The 10-Second Substitution Rule & 1-Minute Penalty14:48 - Real-Life Chaos: How Japan Scored Due to the New Sub Rule17:08 - Rule 4: The 1-Minute Off-Field Treatment (R.I.P. The Dying Swan Act)20:11 - Rule 5: No More Covering Your Mouth! (Straight Red Cards)22:50 - Rule 6: VAR Can Now Overturn Second Yellow Cards24:02 - Outro: Predictive Leagues, 5-Star Reviews & What's Coming Tomorrow

Russell T Davies is back with Tiptoe and it has left viewers shaken. In this episode of Outcast World, Graeme Smith and Topher Taylor unpack the first two episodes of Channel 4's most talked-about new queer drama and ask why it feels less like fiction and more like a warning. From the brutal opening scene to Melba's now-viral speech about queer life in 2026, the conversation explores whether LGBTQ+ people are witnessing a genuine backlash after decades of progress. Has the optimism of the Queer as Folk era been replaced by fear? Are queer people becoming political targets once again? And what happens when online hate starts spilling into the real world? Graeme and Topher discuss the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, attacks on queer spaces, social media radicalisation, Reform UK, Donald Trump, trans rights, community resilience and the uncomfortable feeling that many rights once considered secure may no longer be guaranteed. The episode also features the debut of "Topher's Slag Bag" as listeners send in questions about sex, relationships, toys, threesomes and navigating intimacy. A funny, emotional and sometimes unsettling conversation about queer life, community, sex and politics in 2026. In this episode: • Russell T Davies' Tiptoe and its cultural impact • The legacy of Queer as Folk • LGBTQ+ rights and political backlash • Reform UK, Trump and the rise of reactionary politics • Canal Street, queer spaces and community • Social media radicalisation and online hate • HIV, memory and generational trauma • Topher's Slag Bag: sex toys, anal prep and threesomes Outcast World is the global queer group chat — covering LGBTQ+ news, politics, sex and culture from London around the world. Featuring: Graeme Smith and Topher Taylor. #LGBTQ #Tiptoe #RussellTDavies #QueerAsFolk #GayPodcast #OutcastWorld #LGBTQRights #CanalStreet #QueerCulture #DonaldTrump #ReformUK #GayLife #QueerPolitics #Channel4

Her off of Loose Women was there. So was Jane McDonald. And so, four ownership layers up, were the financiers. Graeme is joined by Loud Brown Gays host and Outcast alumnus Nick Charles to talk about the contradiction at the heart of the best weekend of the queer calendar. Mighty Hoopla is owned by Superstruct, owned in turn by the US private equity giant KKR, a firm that backs weapons manufacturers and holds stakes in Israeli corporations tied to the occupation. We waved Free Palestine flags at a festival whose money flows straight up to it. This is not a call to boycott and it is not a pile-on. It's a confession, because we were all there, and an honest look at why our anger lands on the rainbow logo while the people with the actual power stay invisible. Plus: queer club night DILF was deleted from Instagram overnight. Who will be silenced next? #OutcastWorld #MightyHoopla #QueerNightlife #LGBTQ #Palestine

Kris is joined by Matty and Graeme to react to the huge news of Anthony Gordon signing for FC Barcelona. The lads break down what the move means for Gordon's career, how he fits into Barcelona's system, the reaction from fans, and what it could mean for Newcastle United. Expect plenty of debate, strong opinions, and a few bold predictions along the way. Was this the right move for Gordon? Can he handle the pressure of the Camp Nou? And where does this leave Barcelona heading into the new season? Kris, Matty and Graeme have plenty to say.

SHOW NOTESIn this episode Graeme reports on the most recent coroners findings released into the disappearance of Sandrine Jourdan. Once again, the police file and the coroners file has been closed. Graeme speaks with Christing, Sandrine's sister, regarding the coroners findings.The email address to contact me is graemecrowleypodcasts@gmail.comThe facebook page is MISSING SANDRINE JOURDANGraeme Crowley Podcast Investigations.https://www.facebook.com/groups/711278310713346 Other podcasts by Graeme Crowley are:Who Killed Sarah Brownhttps://shows.acast.com/who-killed-sarah-brownLoose Ends: The Singh Family Tragedyhttps://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6035c0c42dfe5276799a125aWho Killed Leanne Hollandhttps://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/610bb7df7480750be6971deaThe Guarantor: What really happened to my mumhttps://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/673be4113404cf59d8ac5f99www.theguarantor.coThe Gail King Storyhttps://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/674b8d04d67d53d9b3f1809bWhere Is Bruce Schuler https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6551944246e5c900119a9d29Ficks Crossing 4606https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/68bbd71ba4a9a4d945b91fbbIf you like the podcast, you can support me for the one-off cost of a cup of coffee by transferring funds to Commonwealth Bank BSB 064180 account 1006 4508.OR Go to www.Ko-fi.com/graemecrowleypodcastinvestigationsPlease note contributions are in US$ not AU$ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Habits of High Performers Podcast, I sit down with Graeme Cowan to explore what it truly means to lead with care, resilience, and emotional intelligence in high pressure environments. Graeme shares his personal journey through severe depression and burnout, and how that experience shaped his mission to help leaders build healthier, more sustainable ways of working and living.We dive into the core ideas behind his latest book, Great Leaders Care, including self care, crew care, and red zone care. Graeme shares practical tools for improving wellbeing, building psychologically safe teams, managing stress, and recognising when someone may be struggling.We also discuss the science of mood and performance, meditation, gratitude, purpose, relationships, work life integration, and the daily habits that help leaders stay in the green zone and perform at their best without sacrificing their health or the people around them.Learn more about Graeme here - https://graemecowan.com.auConnect with Graeme on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/graemecowan1/Grab your copy of Graeme's book here - https://graemecowan.com.auListen to The Caring CEO podcast here - https://wecare365.com.au/podcast/If you're interested in having me deliver a keynote or workshop for your team contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comWebsite: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text message - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

The Big Pig is back!As July, turned into August in 1985, the world was still basking in the afterglow of, what was already being called the event of the decade. No, not the ceasing production of the Sinclair C5, or even the latest episode of Blind Date with our Cilla. Live Aid had defined the coming together of all things pop for a generation, in the name of raising money for African famine. And those bands and artists who graced the stages in London and Philadelphia (well, perhaps not Adam Ant, as we say) were feeling the seismic effect of not only the public's affection - but also their pocket money. Duran Duran, Paul Young, Simple Minds, U2 and others (still, sorry , not you Adam) were enjoying plenty of success. And the loudest and most exciting shirt of the summer did not belong to BBC's Mark Ellen or David Hepworth, it was the iconic NOW pig. Yes, NOW That's What I Call Music 5 not only provided THE soundtrack to our summer in 1985, it also gave us the most gloriously techicoloured album cover. How exciting was that list of stars?And joining me for this episode to share his memories of this classic summer of music is journalist and author Graeme Thomson.And what can you expect? Duran Duran climb the Eiffel Tower. UK funk and soul makes a move for the charts through the fantastic sounds of Fine Young Cannibals, Simply Red and Jaki Graham. Graeme shares why 80s Bowie deserves attention, how Marillion (and a band T-Shirt!) made an early impact on his listening, what Jim Kerr told him about Don't You Forget About Me and why U2 needed to evolve to survive. But significantly, join us as we discuss how compilation albums take us back, tell real stories of a period and revel in how important pop music for all of us in our formative years and has the ability to stay with us as we move through our lives.And enjoy Graeme's reflections on his latest book, In Another World: The Four Seasons of Talk Talk, and the iconic sounds of a quite unique band.Step aside from life in 2026 for an hour or so, and join us back in a time when it really was great to be alive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Philanthropist Sir Graeme Dingle says wealthy Kiwis need to invest in young people to help them reach their goals. Through his organisation, the Graeme Dingle Foundation, he is launching a nationwide fundraising initiative calling on New Zealanders to help close the gap between young people's ambition and the support they need to achieve it. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

The rules have changed… but not as much as you might think. Ahead of our Outlaws of Alkenstar adventure, Graeme and Mike take a few minutes to walk through the essentials of Pathfinder Second Edition for listeners coming from D&D 5e - what is familiar (loads), what is different (also loads). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Labour looks like it's eating itself alive, Reform councillors are combusting in real time, the manosphere is getting dismantled by Louis Theroux with the energy of a disappointed supply teacher — and somewhere in the middle of the collapse, Leila Navabi joins Outcast World with the genuinely incredible story of how making a baby with her friend as a sperm donor somehow became a full-blown musical. Yes. Really. Graeme opens this week's episode by wading into the increasingly bizarre state of British politics: Keir Starmer's apparent slow-motion leadership death spiral, Wes Streeting's endlessly rehearsed Westminster energy, rumours of Andy Burnham positioning himself as Labour's northern saviour, and the growing sense that Reform UK's rise could eventually force Britain into electoral reform whether the establishment likes it or not. There's also the small matter of Reform councillors dropping like flies under public scrutiny — including allegations surrounding extremist online content and another candidate exposed over explicit gay OnlyFans material involving sex in public places. Different allegations, different levels of seriousness, same recurring problem: a party obsessed with presenting itself as the guardian of “traditional values” repeatedly finding itself consumed by scandal. And then there's HS Ticky Tocky and the collapsing manosphere ecosystem, following Louis Theroux's documentary and the increasingly surreal online fallout around Grindr, burner accounts, fake alpha masculinity and influencer culture built almost entirely on performance and contradiction. Then Leila Navabi arrives and the entire show takes a gloriously chaotic turn. The comedian, broadcaster and writer discusses the DIY IVF journey with her friend that inspired her musical, the absurd realities of queer parenting logistics, and one of the funniest theatre reviews imaginable after falling over on stage during a performance — with Time Out delivering a line about it so brutal it's become legendary in her own personal history. There's also a very direct message from Leila to gay people supporting Reform UK, alongside a wider conversation about identity, community, culture-war politics and why some queer people appear determined to align themselves with movements that fundamentally do not like them very much. Smart, filthy, political and properly funny. This is Outcast World.

This week, we are joined by Ps Graeme Leske, as he continues our series ‘Tear Down the Idols' as we look at how control can replace our trust in God. Control is a mere illusion, while God's character and Word is sure.

Persevering in the mission and having lasting kingdom impact requires a posture that is rooted in dependence on the Holy Spirit. When God moves, you must resist the temptation to absorb the platform and remain steady through both praise and persecution. Over time, real impact comes as you faithfully multiply what God has done in you into others.

When the Nova Scotian writer Graeme Bezanson sat down to write his new collection of poetry about boyhood and toxic masculinity, he drew inspiration from two unlikely sources: the changing positions of Elon Musk's Starlink satellites and an interview transcript between manosphere influencers Tucker Carlson and Andrew Tate. Graeme sat down with Tom Power to discuss his debut poetry collection Ultra Blue, how he examines the emotional lives of boys and men, and raising a son in a culture of toxic masculinity.

In this episode, Graeme finishes what he began in episode 299: a full retelling of Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment." Honestly, I would listen to more audiobooks if they were just Graeme telling me stories.

More than three decades after 12-year-old Leanne Holland was murdered in Ipswich, her case remains one of Australia’s most controversial unsolved killings. In this episode, Tim and Xanthe speak with former police officer turned private investigator Graeme Crowley, whose relentless investigation helped trigger a new coronial inquiry into the case. They unpack the disappearance and murder of Leanne, the quashed conviction of her sister’s boyfriend Graham Stafford and the unanswered questions that have haunted the case for 35 years. Graeme reveals the new witness sightings, alternative suspects and investigative findings he believes could finally lead to the truth. As authorities prepare to re-examine the evidence once again, this episode explores how one of Queensland’s most contested murder cases is far from over. You can listen to Graeme's podcast 'Who Killed Leanne Holland' here. WATCH OUR FULL VIDEO EPISODES ON YOUTUBE HERE: 'CRIME CENTRAL AUSTRALIA'. Follow us on Instagram @Motive&MethodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe is joined by Graeme, Nichol and Daryl to preview Nottingham Forest's huge clash against Newcastle United at the City Ground. The panel break down the key battles, predicted line-ups, recent form and where the game could be won or lost. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the second episode of our series, China Rules, we look at an industry dominated by China: humanoid robots. Beijing’s running, dancing and fighting robots are more than just a gimmick; the country’s 15th Five-year Plan puts robotics right at the heart of its modern industrial system. China already accounts for 80% of global humanoid robot installations. In a recent half marathon, a humanoid robot called Lightning left the real humans behind for the first time, breaking the tape in just over 50 minutes. To discuss the future of the robot wars, Louisa and Graeme are joined by Alberto Moel, former Vice President of Veo Robotics, now with the University of Hong Kong, and Chang Che, a freelance writer who was formerly the Asia technology correspondent for the New York Times. Image: Robot in Traditional Attire at Airport Hall, c/- iStock photos, Daqian Wang, 25 February 2026. Transcripts available at https://ciw.anu.edu.au/podcasts/little-red-podcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this conversation, Craig sits down with a sexual energy and intimacy coach Graeme Watefield. Together they break down why so many men carry shame, silence, and confusion around sex. The discussion explores sexual energy in practical terms, how repression shows up in the lives of leader's and why breath, presence, and nervous system regulation matter in intimacy.SHOW NOTES:- How his own journey through compulsive porn use and early ejaculation led him into this work - What he means by “sexual energy” and why many men feel disconnected from it - How shame and repression can affect confidence, intimacy, and the way men relate - Why slowing down, breathing, and feeling the body can change sexual experience - How deeper presence can strengthen intimacy, relationships, and leadership Season 3 is proudly sponsored by Lightside Financial Planning - a fiercely independent, Liverpool-based firm focused on clear, human conversations about money. Find out more at https://lightsidefp.co.uk/

Euan Taylor and Graeme Thewliss are back together once again, as two charmless men take you through the 5 fixtures (so far) from this weekend SPFL Premiership. The pair discuss Daizen Maeda's finishing, Jamie McGrath's tackling, the sheer scale of Rocky Bushiri, and Kelechi Ihenacho's cameo, before rounding out the top-six fixtures with Graeme cursing all things Falkirk. They then head into the bottom six to cover the boy wonder at Kilmarnock, a very funny centre-half finish, the stench of doom in Paisley, the end of the road for Livingston, and the funniest miss of the season. 0:00 Start 02:43 Hibs 1-2 Celtic 24:42 Falkirk 1-0 Motherwell 36:55 Kilmarnock 3-0 Dundee United 48:52 Dundee 1-0 St Mirren 56:28 Livingston 2-2 Aberdeen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Neil, Graeme and John dive into FUT tactics and Champs experiences, team of the season highlights, and upcoming content from Crete. They share insights on formations, player picks, and the evolving ''meta''.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Team of the Season Overview03:09 Weekend League Experiences and Red Picks06:07 Tactical Discussions and Gameplay Strategies12:13 Meta Tactics and Player Formations18:06 Halftime Entertainment and Team Rankings31:55 Exploring FIFA Team Dynamics39:11 Bundesliga Team of the Season Highlights45:02 Saudi Pro League Standouts48:58 Spotlight on SBCs and Player Recommendations53:03 Frauen Bundesliga and Unique Player Cards55:15 Looking Ahead: Content and Community EngagementCheck out our socials:X: https://twitter.com/futinreviewInstagram: https://instragram.com/futinreviewTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futinreviewpodcastQuestions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠futinreview@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/futinreview⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.futinreview.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/futinreview⁠

In The Know is back, and the flat is hereJoin Ross Brierley, Pricewise Tom Segal and Graeme Rodway as they preview the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket. The team also look at the other races on Fat HQ's card, along with a couple from Goodwood.

What does it actually look like to leave one career behind and walk into the one that's been waiting for you?In this episode, Jennifer sits down with Graeme Corbett, the grower and storyteller behind Bloom & Burn, just weeks after the release of his brand new book Life in Bloom. Graeme spent years working in television in London, casting contestants for shows like The Voice and Celebrity Big Brother, before flowers found him. He talks about the long line of side projects that almost worked, the friend who told him to go to flower school, and the ten-year journey from a £7.50 posy at a London coffee shop to a cutting garden in Kent.What you'll hear: Why he calls himself a florist first and a grower second How a £99 online course turned into his most powerful funnel The honest story of writing a book when you don't come from money Why "people can only say no" is the line that changed everythingIf you have ever felt stuck in a career that doesn't quite fit, this one is for you.Life in Bloom by Graeme Corbett (available in the UK and US through your local bookstore or online) https://amzn.to/3QFDCPvGuest BioGraeme Corbett is the founder of Bloom & Burn, a floral design studio based on a converted cow shed in Kent, England. After ten years in television casting, he pivoted to flowers in 2016 and has since built a workshop business that draws students from around the world. His first book, Life in Bloom, was released in April 2026. Instagram: @bloomandburn Website: bloomandburnflowers.comSign Up For Podcast Newsletter: https://thefloweringfarmhouse.myflodesk.com/backyardbouquetpodcast

This week's pick comes from Patreon supporter Graeme—clearly a man who woke up and chose absolute emotional devastation. Directed by Shane Meadows, Dead Man's Shoes (2004) is a raw, low-budget British drama that has steadily grown into a cult favourite. Shot primarily in and around Matlock, the film was made on a modest budget estimated at around £723,000. Meadows co-wrote the screenplay with Paddy Considine, who also stars in the lead role. The production leaned heavily on improvisation, giving the performances an unsettling realism that sets it apart from more polished revenge thrillers.Upon release, the film was praised for its intensity, authenticity, and grounded portrayal of working-class life in the Midlands. Toby Kebbell also received acclaim for his emotionally charged supporting performance. Though not a major box office hit, Dead Man's Shoes built its reputation through word of mouth, critical appreciation, and home media circulation—firmly cementing its place as one of the most respected British films of the 2000s.TRAILER GUY PLOT SYNOPSISHe's been away… but now he's back.In a quiet Derbyshire town, a lone figure returns with unfinished business—and a stare that makes hardened men nervous. The locals don't recognise him… not yet. But they will. Oh, they will.Because this isn't just a homecoming. It's a reckoning. And as the tension tightens like a noose, one thing becomes clear: you can run, you can hide… but you can't escape what's coming.FUN FACTSThe film was shot in just three weeks, adding to its raw, documentary-like feelMuch of the dialogue was improvised rather than strictly scriptedShane Meadows has cited the film as one of his most personal worksPaddy Considine reportedly stayed in character for long stretches during filmingThe film's title is a reference to the idea of facing consequences for past actionsIt was filmed using handheld cameras to enhance realism and immersionThe movie is frequently ranked among the best British films of the 21st centuryToby Kebbell landed the role after an open casting callThe soundtrack features moody, atmospheric tracks that heighten the tensionThe film has developed a strong cult following through DVD and streaming platformsSupport the Show If you enjoy the show and would like to support us, we have a Patreon ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, leaving us a 5-star review (and a short comment) really helps more people discover the show. It's quick, free, and makes a huge difference. Referral links also help out the show if you were going to sign up:⁠⁠⁠NordVPN⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠NordPass⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thevhsstrikesback@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/vhsstrikesback⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In our new series—China Rules—we look at how China is a global exporter, not just of goods, but also of standards, ideas, technologies and mechanisms of control. We’re starting with politics, and whether China is exporting its brand of “smart authoritarianism”. China’s heady mix of extractive political institutions and pro-growth economic policies makes for an attractive recipe to would-be imitators, just as China borrowed these ideas from South Korea and Singapore. Coupled with its edge in AI, digital surveillance and emerging technologies, China has moved from a passive exemplar to marketing—and profiting from—its blueprint for staying in power. Louisa and Graeme are joined by Jennifer Lind from Dartmouth College, the author of Autocracy 2.0: How China’s Rise Re-Invented Tyranny, and Bethany Allen from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute and author of Beijing Rules: China's Quest for Global Influence. Image: China’s Police Liaison Team demonstrates martial arts during a community engagement event in Honiara, Solomon Islands. RFA/AFP/Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), June 2025 Transcripts available at https://ciw.anu.edu.au/podcasts/little-red-podcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morgan and Chris discuss the 2024 Detert release, followed by an interview with returning guest Graeme MacDonald on the history and current state of the To Kalon vineyard. 

How do Formula 1 teams get all their kit to Grands Prix? What's the difference between Reserve, Test and Development drivers? And how do team members working back at base during a race weekend help the team at the track?Cadillac Team Principal Graeme Lowdon joins Christian Hewgill on F1 Explains to answer your questions about the sport.Graeme also gives his assessment of Cadillac's first three races as an F1 team and tells Christian what the team are working on during the April break.

As we take a mid-season break this week, we revisit a Q&A episode from Episode 253, in which I answer listeners' questions about all things IF. See you next week when we resume our normal guest lineup. Graeme's Links to connect with me directly. Come and Join Our Patreon Community At the Link Belowwww.patreon.com/thefastinghighway.Come for a month or stay for a year, check it out, and get all the content. Your first step to excellent support and accountability is right here. Make 2026 your year. To Book a Zoom Call With Graeme One-on-One, Go Here www.thefastinghighway.com Get help, get coaching.To Read My Book The Fasting Highway Amazon or all good book sellers.To Listen to My Audio Book Apple Books or many Audio Book Platforms Free on Joining The Patreon Community To be a guest on the show, please go to www.thefastinghighway.com, click on listen to the podcast, " and follow the how to be a guest prompt.Disclaimer - All views are those of the host and guest and should not be taken as medical advice. Please consult your doctor before starting any health plan.