Random Current Affairs Podcasts

A new series from Monocle 24 chronicling and celebrating all that was good about commercial-airline travel in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. We’ll hear about technological developments and engineering innovators, meet the fearless individuals in boardrooms and cockpits who defined a new era of travel, learn about the storied brands that embodied the essence of the golden age and talk with the marketers that sold the world a dream.

Categories: Society & Culture

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

From the rise and fall of Boris Johnson to Putin’s ‘special operation’ in Ukraine; from the cost of living crisis to sending refugees to Rwanda; award winning comedian Mark Steel takes an exasperated and frankly baffled look at the state of the UK and the rest of the world. Joined by comedian (and son) 26-year-old Elliot Steel for the ‘youth’s’ perspective, and a special guest each week, with occasional contributions from the likes of a deceased cricketer and a woman who’s overheard in a cafe, Mark tries to answer that age old question: What The F*** Is Going On?! Get bonus content on Patreon

Categories: Comedy, News, Society & Culture

Tags: Comedian, Comedy, Current Affairs, satire

Every two weeks, join political scientist and theatre maker Lora V Krasteva for a short dive in current cultural affairs, followed by an interview with guests bringing perspectives from around the world.

Follow the conversation #untrainedeffort

Starts Monday 18 May 2020

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Categories: Arts, News, Society & Culture

Tags: Culture, Current Affairs, international, performance, Performing Arts, political commentary, theatre, theatre makers

A current affairs podcast on Taiwan and the world. Every episode, we invite a journalist to a conversation with an expert to get the big picture context of what we need to know. These are global issues, and this is The Taiwan Take.

Nominated for Best News Podcast at 2020 Excellent Journalism Award in Taiwan. Produced by Ghost Island Media in Taipei, Taiwan.

2020年台灣卓越新聞獎 Podcast 新聞獎入圍者．這是一個專門討論臺灣時事的訪談性英文節目， 以「縱觀世界議題，以臺灣觀點論述」為主軸，由記者採訪跨領域專家、名人與來賓等，第一手將臺灣的故事推向國際．

鬼島之音製作播出．

Categories: News, Society & Culture

Tags: Current Affairs, ghost island podcast, taiwan, taiwan podcast, the ghost island, 鬼島之音

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Saturday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

Categories: Arts

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

A.M. in the afternoon is a podcast on big ideas and little thoughts that matter. Hosted by Ange and Margie, each episode we chat about a topic, big or small, that’s on our mind and delve into the creative ways that people communicate. Tune in to find out more.

Categories: Arts, Business

Tags: communication, conversation, Current Affairs, storytelling, vancouver

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

Categories: News, Society & Culture

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

A special season of fast-paced programmes from Milan, bringing you the design highlights from Salone, exclusive interviews with the biggest names and a sharp daily running guide to the city.

Categories: Arts, Society & Culture

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

Ben and Matt are a couple of lads who became dads. Join us as we tell our story of how our lives changed after parenthood. Each week we’ll be discussing our experiences as new parents, as well as sharing stories from the wilder days. We hope to give advice for new dads who might feel a bit lost in this jungle they call parenthood. As well as discussing topics such as mental health, relationships mixed in with all the usual banter you’d hear down the pub with your mates.

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Categories: Kids & Family, True Crime

Tags: advice, Comedy, crypto, Current Affairs, Funny, Kids, men, mental-health, parenting, Stories

Welcome to “What’s Good?”, where I tackle a myriad of subjects: From Film/TV to Music, to Tech, Race & Society; Current Affairs and many more, through my eyes and the eyes of the writers I read. So if you take an interest in anything I feel like talking about any given week, along with the occasional interview with Friends of 5E, then this is your podcast. A 5EPN Original.

Categories: News, Society & Culture

Tags: Arts, Culture, Current Affairs, Entertainment, film, interviews, life, music, News, Politics, race, SPorts, talk, Technology, tv, UK, United Kingdom

Essential listening for anyone who cares about the printed word and developments in publishing. From independent publications, new forms of print media and graphic novels to little-known niche magazines, ‘The Stack’ is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest local newspaper.

Categories: Arts, Society & Culture

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

Weekly cultural nourishment with Monocle 24’s international critics in the fields of art, music, theatre, literature, film and television. Enjoy conversations with the directors, artists, authors and musicians and minds behind it all.

Categories: Arts

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

Sunday’s @ 6pm CST. Your weekly news source, unbiased. There is no left or right, there is only wrong or right. #LetsTalk TW/IG: @TheRundownMM therundown@nuanceradio.live

Categories: Uncategorised

Tags: current, Current Affairs, Current Events, current news, government, News, news current events, news talk, Politics, Trump

A podcast all about 100% true facts that have not at all been made up. Especially not by host Piper Dawes (@pipertalks), or Christopher Parr (@trilbynorton), the director of the Munchausen Institute for Totally Real Research. You probably could make it up, but we haven’t. Honest!

Categories: Comedy

Tags: academic, Comedy, Current Affairs, facts, interesting, interview, News, Truth

Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

Categories: Arts, Business, News

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

Welcome to “The Big Nose” podcast

A platform to share your story first and foremost.

Listen in as I chat to people from all walks of life.

Go on a journey as people share what has made them who they are today.

The Big Nose Podcast allows me to nosy into contributors lives,

fish out what life is really all about and at the same time learn something new.

So if you are as interested or just a nosy parker, tune in each week for a new story.

Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-big-nose.

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Categories: News, Society & Culture

Tags: commentary, Current Affairs, discussion, ireland, News

Monocle 24’s carefully curated selection of the best in cinema. Hear from film-makers, critics and legends of the craft as we shine a spotlight on everything from revivals and the restoration of vintage cuts to European film and the role of the auteur. ‘The Cinema Show’ is brought to you in association with MUBI.

Categories: TV & Film

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé

Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.

Categories: News

Tags: business, Culture, Current Affairs, design, Monocle, Monocle Magazine, music, Tyler Brûlé