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The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump Bombs Iran: What Happens Now?Why has the US entered the Israel-Iran war? Is this the beginning of a wider war? What does this all mean for the world? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Join today or enjoy a free tr...2025-06-2248 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Real JD Vance: America’s Next President? (Part 1)Will JD Vance be America's next president, or its first king? What explains his journey from vehement never-Trumper to Trump’s Vice President and heir apparent? How far will he go in the pursuit of unfettered power? Enjoy this extract from Rory and Alastair's new mini-series on the Vice President of the United States, exclusively for members of TRIP+. Join today or enjoy a free trial at therestispolitics.com⁠. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive members-only mini-series, exclusive deep-dive episodes, earl...2025-06-2016 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: What the Head of MI6 Really DoesWhat does the murder of politicians in Minnesota tell us about the state of American politics? What is the newly appointed Chief of MI6 going to know about the world? Is there a more divisive issue than immigration in the UK today? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices...2025-06-1954 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsIran, Israel, and Trump: War in the Middle EastAre we heading for all-out war between the US, Netanyahu and the Iranian regime? Is the West betraying international law in its support of Israel's pre-emptive strikes on Iran? Why did Starmer u-turn on a national inquiry into child grooming gangs? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on...2025-06-1853 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsIsrael vs. Iran: What Happens NextWhy has Benjamin Netanyahu's government launched an attack on the Iranian military? Is this the start of a new, larger war in the Middle East? What is Donald Trump's America's role in the conflict? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more in this emergency episode on Israel and Iran. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices...2025-06-1356 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: How to solve Britain’s immigration questionWhy does the BBC give Reform so much air time? Should there be a global refugee coalition? And, should we be surprised that AI might gaslight us? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to ⁠⁠theres...2025-06-121h 02The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsIs Trump Starting a Civil War? | LA ProtestsAre the LA protests the perfect gift for Trump, and does pushing back just add fuel to his fire? What does Musk’s exit mean for the MAGA coalition? Why has Starmer u-turned on winter fuel payments, and can Reeves’ spending review turn things around for Labour and the UK? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and...2025-06-1159 minThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Anxious Generation: How Silicon Valley Has Rewired Our Brains (Jonathan Haidt)What are the biggest lies we're being told about social media? How does unregulated social media help Trump and authoritarian regimes? How do you beat an addiction to your phone? Jonathan Haidt joins Rory and Alastair to discuss all this and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Ju...2025-06-091h 08The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: Gaza’s Aid Blocked, Trump’s Power Tested & Dominic Cummings’ Big MistakeWhat was the most significant event of geopolitics in the last 30 years? Are Dominic Cummings' comments about the "broken" Westminster model valid? And, should politicians be clued up on popular culture? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all of these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on...2025-06-0542 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsChina, Russia, and Cyberwarfare: Is the UK preparing for the wrong war?Is Labour exaggerating the threat from Russia and missing the real risks? Does the world beyond the West now prefer China over the US? What does Poland’s new pro-Trump president mean for Ukraine and European defence? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the po...2025-06-0456 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessProfessional footballers reveal their most unhinged thoughts… | Q&ARach and Millie's hot takes on... 🐱 If you had to be one animal for the day, what animal would you be? 📺 Best TV recommendations to binge watch? 🥘 What should be on a dream roast dinner? and plenty more unexpected answers 👀 For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-05-2916 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Books You Must Read Before Turning 18Which novels must you read before your 18th birthday? How are routes planned for Race Across The World? Does 'Alien' have the greatest ever tagline? Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions on the world of entertainment, including the ever-growing clapping crisis in Cannes. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q&A episodes, ad-free listening, access to our exclusive newsletter archive, discount book prices on selected titles with our partners at Coles, early ticket access to future...2025-05-2932 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHannibal: Elephants Cross the Alps (Part 2)Why did Hannibal choose to cross the Alps with his elephants in 218 BC, when invading Rome? Was it a brilliant stratagem or a military disaster? What was the secret to the Roman Republic’s growing military success at this time? And, why did Carthage, under Hannibal’s formidable generalship, believe they were more than capable of taking on the might of Rome?  Join Tom and Dominic as they charge into one of the most legendary military clashes of all time: the outbreak of the Second Punic War, which saw Carthage under Hannibal Barka, take on th...2025-05-291h 00The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: Trump's Golden Dome, Gaza's Global Outcry and Starmer's Prison GambleHow should global leaders deal with Trump? Why have the UK, France and Canada chosen now to speak out against Israel? Are young women being taken for granted, politically? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. See Rory and Alastair Live on Tour Sunday, 9 Nov 2025: Bournemouth International Centre Tuesday, 11 Nov 2025: Eventim Apollo, London Wednesday, 12 Nov 2025: Eventim Apollo, London Saturday, 15 Nov 2025: SEC Armadillo, Glasgow Sunday, 16 Nov 2025: O2 Apollo Manchester Get your...2025-05-2936 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is Entertainment⁠The Truth Behind ITV’s Daytime CullHow will ITV's brutal re-scheduling of daytime affect the industry? Who is masked singer that's dominating the UK and US charts? Why is Netflix's targeting toddlers in their race to market dominance? Richard Osman and Marina Hyde look at the devastating cuts that ITV have made to their daytime schedule, seeing beloved shows cut and hundreds of jobs culled. Can traditional broadcasters turn the tide, or is it the end of Lorraine? Genre-bending band Sleep Token are storming the charts on both side of the Atlantic, the pair explore...2025-05-2852 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballThe Kluivert Bloodline, A Guinness World Record & Iraola's Magic (Part 1)What was life as a kid like with a footballer for a Dad? What Guinness World Record has Justin achieved recently? What is Kluivert’s preferred position along the front line after playing in so many different roles? Gary & Justin Kluivert also discuss which of the Top 5 Leagues is Justin’s favourite to play in and is the most challenging. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/rest...2025-05-2830 minThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Man Who Tried To Kill The KGB: On the Run from Russia (Ep 2)He risked everything to expose the KGB's darkest secrets, but Vasily Mitrokhin had two non-negotiable demands: his family's safety and his archive's publication. How did MI6 navigate these unprecedented requests? What secret deal was struck with the Americans to fund his resettlement? And why did Mitrokhin himself express anger at his handlers? This episode delves deeper into the nail-biting exfiltration of Vasily Mitrokhin and his family from a turbulent post-Soviet landscape. From a comically small minibus to a chaotic scene at the docks, the operation pushes the MI6 team to their limits. But the...2025-05-2846 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsBroken Britain: Farage’s Plot to Outflank LabourIs Reform UK’s growing appeal a product of Farage’s populism, or Labour’s failure to articulate a gripping national story? What’s behind Trump’s South African ‘white genocide’ claim? Why can’t the UK build the homes it so desperately needs? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on t...2025-05-281h 06The Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessRachel Daly: Losing My Dad & How My Bestie Got Me ThroughGrief and Football: Rachel opens up about losing her dad and playing for England just days later. Mental Reset: Millie shares how she’s been prioritising rest and stepping back after a long season. Besties and Support: A raw, honest chat about how close friendships can carry you through the darkest moments. Rachel Daly and Millie Bright dive deep into the emotional side of life as professional athletes. In one of their most personal episodes yet, Rach shares the experience of grief after losing her dad and what it was li...2025-05-2738 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGary’s Last Ever MOTD, Alan’s Nervy Final Day & Aston Villa’s Refereeing ComplaintsHow is Gary feeling after finishing his final Match of the Day show? How did Alan cope with Newcastle almost throwing away their spot in the Champions League next season? Should there have been a different referee in place for Aston Villa’s high-profile match against Man Utd? Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss Sunderland securing promotion to the Premier League and how they’re likely to get on next season. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your...2025-05-2653 minThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Man Who Tried To Kill The KGB: A Traitor in the Kremlin (Ep 1)The Cold War may have ended, but the hunt for dangerous secrets never truly stops. What happens when a disillusioned KGB archivist decides to betray his masters? How did he manage to steal masses of top-secret files from the heart of the Soviet Union? And what did the CIA miss that MI6 was able to seize? This is the incredible story of Vasily Mitrokhin, a man with a "profound, even spiritual hatred" for the KGB he served. For years, he meticulously copied secret documents, turning a hidden archive into a weapon against the very "...2025-05-2647 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHannibal: Rome's Greatest Enemy (Part 1)Who was Hannibal, the flawed but brilliant Carthaginian general? What makes Rome vs Carthage in the third century BC one of the most totemic ancient rivalries of all time? How did Hamilcar, father of Hannibal, restore the fortunes of Carthage following their devastating defeat to the Romans in 264 BC? And, what personal tragedy spurred Hannibal on to seize his destiny by the reins, take command of the Carthaginian army, and at last set out to have his vengeance on Rome? Join Tom and Dominic as they launch into the early life and rise of...2025-05-2657 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballSpurs Win Europa League Final Desperately Lacking In QualityDid Ange Postecoglu show his flexibility and get his tactics spot on in that final? How will Spurs get on in the Champions League next season? Should Manchester United stick with Ruben Amorim going forward? Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss how Spurs can kick on now after winning their first trophy for 17 years. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/restisfootball  F...2025-05-2225 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessWould You Rather…Would Millie rather win the World Cup with England or the Champions League with Chelsea? Would Rach rather spend the day being her mum or her pet dog Lexi? And crucially, given a choice for life, would the girls only eat potatoes or rice? Our pair also delve into what gives them the “ick” - both on and off the pitch - and they reminisce about how they staved off boredom during the Covid-hit Tokyo Olympics in 2021.  For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com  Lear...2025-05-2224 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentMethod Acting SickosWhy did Jared Leto send co-stars used condoms and live rats while on set for Suicice Squad? Why can't you trust the Radio 4 pips any longer? And why did Richard spend hours watching Ben White say his name over and over? Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions on the world of showbiz, including the inside scoop on foul behaviour by method actors and the secrets of casting for Race Across The World. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q&A...2025-05-2229 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Great Northern War: Murder in Moscow (Part 4)What were the consequences of Peter the Great’s mighty victory over Sweden at the Battle of Poltova in 1707? How great was the impact of his reign upon Russia overall, and was he responsible for turning it into one of Europe’s greatest powers? What occurred during the later years of his life? And, what is the story behind his bloody, terrible and tragic treatment of his son, Alexis…? Join Dominic and Tom for the mighty conclusion of their series on one of history’s most remarkable characters: Peter the Great. The ramifications of his reign for Russia...2025-05-221h 07The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: The U-turn Starmer Can’t AvoidJust how extreme will Merz’s immigration curb get? Can the Labour Party still identify as centre-right? And should the men guilty of felling the Sycamore tree be sent to prison?  Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Disco...2025-05-2239 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballDuncan Ferguson: The Magic Of Everton, The Two World-Class Players He Played With & Giving The Burglars A HidingWhat makes Everton such a great football club and scousers such great people? Who were the only two truly world-class players that Duncan played with during his career? How did he end up giving a burglar a ‘right hiding’, not once but twice? The second part of our interview with Duncan Ferguson, as he also tells Gary about how he found his love for coaching after he’d hung up his own boots. Duncan’s new autobiography - Big Dunc - is out now. Download...2025-05-2139 minThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Leak That Changed The World: Death of Privacy (Ep 6)Do we have any privacy in the modern era? Why did Snowden do the things he did? Was he successful? And what is the closest Gordon Corera ever came to being a spy? Listen as David McCloskey and Gordon Corera discuss the legacy of Edward Snowden. ------------------- To sign up to The Declassified Club, go to www.therestisclassified.com or click this ⁠link⁠. To sign up to the free newsletter, go to: ⁠https://mailchi.mp/goalhanger.com/tric-free-newsletter-sign-up⁠ 2025-05-2155 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsBiden, Springsteen, and Trump: Dancing in the DarkWhat does Trump’s outburst against Bruce Springsteen and Joe Biden tell us about his psychology? Why has he lifted sanctions on al-Sharaa’s Syria, and why now? Has Portugal finally lost its immunity to far-right populism? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod...2025-05-2139 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessCelebrating The Treble, Big Name Investors & Summer SunshineHow did Millie and the rest of the Chelsea team celebrate after finally being given the freedom of no curfews? Why is Alexis Ohanian’s investment good for the whole women’s game, not just Chelsea? What does the perfect summer holiday look like for our duo? Rach and Millie also discuss the joy of the small things like travel pillows and how they couldn’t do the early morning flights without them. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com   Learn more about your ad...2025-05-2033 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGary Lineker Leaves The BBCWhy has Gary Lineker's career at the BBC ended after 30 years? Who has been enabling Diddy for decades in his infamous 'freak-off' parties? Why did Marina queue for three hours in Westfield for a tiny plastic doll - and was it worth it? Richard Osman and Marina Hyde investigate the sordid Diddy trial for sex trafficking and racketeering and ask if anyone else is to blame for enabling celebrity monsters. Tim Davie sets out his vision for a renewed BBC last week, the pair discuss the future of the...2025-05-201h 02The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsStarmer's EU Deal: A New EraIs Starmer's UK-EU deal a “win-win” reset of relations or a betrayal of Brexit red lines? Will this deal actually lower food and energy costs or boost growth? What does twelve years of European fishing access really mean for the UK? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the...2025-05-1931 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballBrilliant Crystal Palace Win Their First Major TrophyHow did Crystal Palace and Oliver Glasner get it so right against Man City? How good has it been to see two ‘underdogs’ like Newcastle and Crystal Palace win the cups this season? What’s next for Man City after their first trophyless season since 2016/17? Gary, Alan and Micah also debate which teams will qualify for Champions League football next season, with just one point separating five teams with one week left. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off yo...2025-05-1948 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Great Northern War: Slaughter on the Steppes (Part 3)Why was the greatest and most climactic battle of the Great Northern War, the Battle of Poltova, one of the most important in all European history? What drove Charles XII of Sweden to invade Russia in the Summer of 1707, in the lead up to that totemic clash? Exactly what happened on the day of the Battle? Would both Peter the Great and Charles survive it unscathed, if at all? And, who would triumph on that bloodsoaked battlefield? Join Dominic and Tom for one of the most dramatic events of their journey through the bombastic...2025-05-191h 03The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Leak That Changed The World: Spying on the World (Ep 5)Stories continue to flood out of the Snowden leaks and it's not just American doing the spying. How were the British 'Mastering the Internet'? Should we be surprised that America are spying on their allies? And what damage will these revelations do? Listen as David McCloskey and Gordon Corera discuss how the stories from Edward Snowden's leaks continue to make headlines around the world. ------------------- To sign up to The Declassified Club, go to www.therestisclassified.com or click this ⁠link⁠. 2025-05-1940 minThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingPalestine's Most Popular Politician: Marwan Barghouti's Son on Occupation, Resistance, and HopeWho, instead of Hamas, could represent a peaceful Palestinian leadership? Why does Marwan Barghouti remain the most popular leader in Palestine despite being in jail for over 20 years, a period during which more than 50% of the population was not yet born? How do the Occupied territories remain hopeful during the ongoing war in the region? Rory and Alastair are joined by Marwan Barghouti's son, Arab Barghouti, to discuss all this and more. Sign up to Revolut Business today via: https://get.revolut.com/z4lF/leading, and add money...2025-05-1959 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballDuncan Ferguson: The Headbutt That Changed His Life, Being Terrified In Prison & Regretting Just Seven Scottish CapsHow did a headbutt at Ibrox that didn’t even merit a yellow card lead to Duncan being sent to prison? Why was getting a haircut in prison one of the most terrifying experiences of his whole time being locked up? Why did he refuse numbers attempts by different Scotland managers to play for the national team again? Gary is joined by former Everton and Newcastle striker Duncan Ferguson to discuss his turbulent younger years and how he regrets not reaching his full potential as a football player. Part 2 of this interview will be re...2025-05-1642 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessSentimental Body Art, Fighting Bears In Forests & Primark Bargain HuntingWhat’s the meaning behind all of Millie and Rach’s tattoos and what drove them to get them? Would our pair rather take their chances living in the wilderness of a forest or sleep over in a haunted house? And where do the girls regularly shop for their clothes?  As exam season kicks in, Millie and Rach also give their words of encouragement and a few pointers to coping with the anxiety around these big life moments.  For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com   Le...2025-05-1525 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentCan The Pope Win Eurovision?Can the Vatican enter Eurovision? What's the deal with the delegation delays? And what would Marina's darts nickname be? With Eurovision just around the corner Richard & Marina bring your burning Eurovision questions to Executive Supervisor Martin Österdahl and Brand Director Martin Green.
 Plus, we talk Klingon, Elvish and Klanger - how are fake languages for movies are created, and how you can get a degree in them. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q&A...2025-05-1535 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Great Northern War: Revenge of the Cossacks (Part 2)After establishing the city of St Petersburg, what was Peter the Great’s next step in his titanic struggle against Charles XII of Sweden, for mastery of northern and eastern Europe? What drastic, brutal action did he take against Poland, to slow the Swedish advance into his territories? And, after the defection of one of his oldest and most important allies - the leader of the Ukrainian Cossacks - to the Swedes, could Peter and his army survive to fight on?  Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss the next and deadliest stage of the...2025-05-151h 09The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: How Starmer Fell Into Farage's Immigration TrapWhat message is the new pope sending to Trump? To what extent are the USAID cuts killing children? And, did Rory “get it wrong” on water nationalisation?  Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to ⁠therestis...2025-05-1555 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballHow Do Liverpool Replace Trent Alexander-Arnold?Is Conor Bradley ready to be Liverpool’s first choice right back next season? Do they need to sign someone in that position this summer to provide some cover and competition? Gary, Alan and Micah also debate whether the Europa League winners should automatically qualify for next year’s Champions League. Should the rules change now that no teams drop down from the Champions League into the Europa League during the season? Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off...2025-05-1431 minThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Leak That Changed The World: Snowden On The Run (Ep 4)The world has met Edward Snowden and now he fears repercussions. How will he escape Hong Kong? Where will he go? And will any nation be willing to risk the fury of the USA and help him? Listen as David and Gordon continue the story of Edward Snowden and the leaks that changed the world. Exclusive INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to ⁠https://incogni.com/restisclassified ⁠ Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ ⁠nordvpn.com/restisclassified ⁠It's risk-free with Nord's...2025-05-1439 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump's Gulf Billions: Saudi, Sanctions, and CeasefiresFrom a $400m plane to starvation in Gaza, who will benefit from Trump’s big Gulf visit? Who really brokered the ceasefire between India and Pakistan? Can Zelensky and Ukraine survive on half-promises and secondhand weapons? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, an...2025-05-1453 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessChelsea’s Invincibles, Dealing With Social Media Trolls & Saying Goodbye To Close FriendsWhy is going unbeaten in the league this season one of Millie’s greatest ever achievements? What techniques do Rach and Millie use to help manage their mental health and why have they limited their social media presence? How difficult is it to deal with team-mates and friends leaving your club at the end of a season? Rach and Millie also discuss the standout moments from each of their seasons and the key learnings they’ll also be taking into next year. If you need support with any topics disc...2025-05-1348 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentMarina Explains The Beckham Family FeudWhat's lurking behind the scenes of the Beckham family feud that's generating tabloid headlines? Has slasher producer Eli Roth created a new way to finance his horror flicks? Why aren't people allowed to go to the bathroom during the BAFTAs? Marina Hyde and Richard Osman unravel the world of the Beckhams, and the growing split between Brooklyn and the rest of his family. Horror royalty Eli Roth has created a unique way to finance future film. Will it reshape the film industry as he hopes, and what is the grisliest way to be...2025-05-131h 01The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballNewcastle Lead Champions League Race, Marinakis Confronts Nuno & Trent’s Hostile Anfield ReceptionWill Newcastle finish second this season? Was Nottingham Forest’s owner Evangelos Marinakis right to confront Nuno Espírito Santo on the pitch after they dropped points? Do the lads agree with the portion of Liverpool fans that were booing Trent Alexander-Arnold at Anfield? Gary, Alan and Micah also debate who should win the Premier League Manager of the Season award. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com...2025-05-1223 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Great Northern War: The Battle of the Baltic (Part 1)How did the Great Northern War, which saw Sweden pitted against Peter the Great’s Russia and her allies, and would transform Europe forever, begin? Who was Charles XII, Sweden’s King, and a worthy antagonist for the formidable Peter? What terrible miscalculation saw Russia’s Danish allies brutally knocked from the war in its early stage? What dreadful havoc did Peter’s Cossacks wreak upon the Eastern Baltic? And, who was the young farm girl who would go on to capture the heart of a Tsar?  Join Dominic and Tom as they discuss Peter the Great, the early...2025-05-121h 08The Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessA Tattoo From A Lioness, A Rendition Of Lady Marmalade & 100 Men v 1 GorillaWhich show would Millie rather be a guest on - Hot Ones or The Voice? Would Rach ever let Georgia Stanway give her a tattoo? And where do the girls stand in the all-important “100 men vs one gorilla” debate?  Also find out which sport Rach and Millie think they’d have excelled at if it weren’t for football…  For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-05-0819 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballArsenal Beaten By Impressive PSGWas it Arsenal’s lack of firepower that ultimately cost them? Why didn’t we see more of Ethan Nwaneri across the two legs? How has Luis Enrique masterminded this huge turnaround in PSG’s performances during the season? Gary and Alan also debate who are the favourites to win the final between PSG and Inter Milan on 31st May. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://saily.com/restis...2025-05-0826 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentProp Auctions, Celebrity Bodyguards & Football ChantsIf you had the money, would you like to own a piece of Hollywood history? What are the most expensive props and movie memorabilia ever, and is there etiquette for who can take iconic items with them when the cameras stop rolling? Football chants are often creative, catchy but are they ever really original? Reviews. Are star rating accurate and how much do critics hate giving a rating? Just some of your questions answered on this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become...2025-05-0839 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryPeter the Great: Bloodbath in the Kremlin (Part 2)What abominable mischief and hedonism did the seventeen year old Peter the Great revel in during his strange and remarkable travels through Europe, before truly stepping into the role of Tsar of all the Russias? Did it serve a secret political purpose? What was the outcome of the first war he chose to wage against the Ottoman Empire? Why did he go on a crucial and possibly dangerous diplomatic mission disguised as a member of his own staff? And, when news reached him from Russia, of a mutiny that directly challenged his rule, what gruesome revenge did he wreak…?...2025-05-081h 04The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: India vs. Pakistan | What Happens Now?Should Labour boot Tony Blair over his attack on the government's climate policy? Why is the U.S. defending Germany’s AfD? Are Britain’s towns and cities more politically split than ever? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatro...2025-05-081h 02The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballThe Greatest Champions League Semi-Final Ever?Were Barcelona naive in not being able to see the game out in normal time? Was that one of the great goalkeeping displays from Yann Sommer? Did Inter Milan surprise everyone yet again by showing their attacking prowess across the two legs? Gary and Micah also look ahead to tonight’s other semi-final and how Arsenal can stage a comeback in Paris. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For further details go to https://sa...2025-05-0729 minThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Leak That Changed The World: Stealing State Secrets (Ep 2)Edward Snowden has decided he is going to leak some of America's biggest secrets, but first he needs to steal them. How do you steal from some of America's most secure facilities? Does he have the access he needs? And is he working alone? Listen as David McCloskey and Gordon Corera share how Edward Snowden stole 1,500,000 files from the American system. ------------------- To sign up to The Declassified Club, go to www.therestisclassified.com or click this ⁠link⁠. To sign...2025-05-0737 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump’s Corruption Machine, Israeli Settlers, and the Rise of Reform UKHow has Donald Trump transformed his political power into a money-making machine, and what does it mean for American democracy? How did Israel's settler movement shift from the extremist fringes into mainstream politics? Why does Nigel Farage always evade real scrutiny, and will he replace Keir Starmer as Prime Minister? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP...2025-05-071h 10The Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessMillie’s Title Winning Celebrations, Rach Makes It Four-In-A-Row & London City Lionesses Promoted To WSLHow did the Chelsea team celebrate winning their sixth straight WSL title and who was on DJ duty for the party? How have Aston Villa ‘taken the shackles off’ to secure four consecutive wins? What can we expect from London City Lionesses in the WSL next season after they secured promotion on the final day? Rach also gives Millie an all-important update on how her dog Dexi is doing following an operation last week. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com  Learn more about...2025-05-0636 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentIs Trump Trying To Kill Hollywood?US President Donald Trump has turned his tariff agenda towards the movie business by promising 100% tariffs on films made outside America. Is this going to save Hollywood or only hasten tinsel town’s demise? Irish hip hop trio Kneecap have found themselves in hot water after a string of controversial statements shared at their gigs have been unearthed. They are now facing an investigation from the Metropolitan Police’s counter terror unit. Richard and Marina explore the arguments for, and against, silencing the musicians. The Rest Is Ente...2025-05-0650 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballOutstanding Palmer Gives Chelsea Their Spark, Race For The Champions League & Kane Wins His First Major TrophyAfter Cole Palmer’s very honest post-match interview, what’s the best way for players to deal with social media and outside noise? Which two teams will miss out on Champions League qualification? Will Bayern Munich’s Bundesliga title be the first of many trophies for Harry Kane? Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the dramatic final day in the Championship and who they think are favourites for promotion through the play-offs. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off yo...2025-05-0540 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryPeter the Great: The Rise of Russia (Part 1)Why was the early life of Peter the Great - Tsar and autocrat of all the Russias, who endures to this day as an iconic symbol of Russian might - drenched in blood and violence? What amalgamation of court politics and family feuding saw him catapulted to the role of Tsar against all the odds? What did he do during the course of his colourful life and tumultuous reign to earn the moniker ‘the Great’? And, why is he considered by many, the father of Russia?  Join Dominic and Tom as they launch into the early life of on...2025-05-051h 05The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedThe Leak That Changed The World: Snowden Hacks the System (Ep 1)Who was Edward Snowden? Was he an ideologue or a disgruntled employee? And what led him to orchestrating the biggest leak in modern American history? Join David McCloskey and Gordon Corera as they discuss Edward Snowden, his life inside the American secret state, and his momentous decision to act against it. ------------------- To sign up to The Declassified Club, go to www.therestisclassified.com or click this link. To sign up to the free newsletter, go to: https://mailchi...2025-05-0548 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballBarcelona & Inter Milan Serve Up A Champions League ClassicCan Barcelona really win the Champions League playing with THAT defensive high line? Is there a danger of Lamine Yamal burning out if he keeps playing at the rate he currently is? Despite Barcelona’s star-studded attack, are Inter Milan now the favourites to make the final? Gary, Alan and Micah also give their predictions on who will be in the Champions League final on 31st May. Download SAILY in your app store and use our code RESTISFOOTBALL at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase. For fu...2025-05-0235 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessWinning The WSL, Toxic Traits & Celebrity HuntedHow was Millie feeling in the aftermath of Chelsea winning a sixth consecutive WSL title? What are Millie and Rach’s toxic traits? How would our pair get on if they had to go on the run from the police in Celebrity Hunted? Millie and Rach also have a huge difference of opinion on what the go-to curry order should be. For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-05-0122 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Most Dangerous Job in TVWhy do quiz shows have two hosts? What wizardry is used in the latest series of Black Mirror?
 

 Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions, including how to encourage a penguin to act on screen - and the most dangerous filming job in television. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q&A episodes, ad-free listening, access to our exclusive newsletter archive, discount book prices on selected titles with our partners at Coles, early ticket access to future live events, and our member...2025-05-0132 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Golden Age of Japan: Secrets of the Imperial Court (Part 2)In the vibrant but vicious golden age of Imperial Japan, how did women use writing as a way to secure their status, and express their deepest desires? Who was Sei Shōnagon, the witty courtier whose account of life around the Japanese Empress during the iconic Heian period, provides a scintillating insight into this colourful world? And, behind the sophisticated melee of the Imperial court, with its elegance and decorum, what risks and hazards haunted every aspiring courtier…? Join Tom and Dominic for the climax to their tantalising journey into the beating heart of Imp...2025-05-011h 08The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: Has the US underestimated China?What can be learnt from Poland’s fight against the far-right? Is it time for water to be nationalised? And, how has TRIP changed Alastair and Rory’s politics? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to ⁠therestispolitics.com⁠ to...2025-05-0143 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballPSG Show Their Class Against Disappointing ArsenalHow did Arsenal get their pressing style wrong against PSG? What do the Gunners need to do differently in the second leg? How exactly have PSG got the best out of Ousmane Dembélé this season? Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss the brilliance of Jamie Vardy after it was announced he will be leaving Leicester at the end of the season. Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com ...2025-04-3037 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump vs. Putin, How to Stop Farage, and Kashmir ExplainedAfter 100 days of Trump 2.0, is he finally warming to Zelensky following their dramatic Vatican meeting? Is Reform UK’s rise really unstoppable? What’s next for India and Pakistan as the fight for Kashmir ramps up? Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and...2025-04-3053 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentHow Liz Hurley Slid Into Billy Ray Cyrus’s DMsAre we right to be cynical about Elizabeth Hurley’s new relationship with Billy Ray Cyrus? Why has Peter Andre donned a dodgy dreadlocks wig for his new acting role? Who will win Celebrity Traitors? ‘Jafaican’ is not his screen debut as Peter Andre claims, but that is the least of the film's issues. From his accent to overall portrayal of Jamaican culture, initial reaction to the trailer have ignited the culture war. What does it tell us about financing of film production at this level of the industry? A celebrity romance that no one...2025-04-2955 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessChelsea Fall To Barcelona, Arsenal’s Stunning Comeback In Lyon & Millie’s Mega MilestoneHow did Millie help pick her teammates up after Chelsea’s Champions League defeat? How impressive was Arsenal’s performance in France that saw them reach a first Champions League final in 18 years? Do you get the chance to celebrate and appreciate milestones like playing 200 WSL games while you’re still playing? We also hear what it’s like spending a day in the life of Rachel Daly and how her breakfast choice has caused a stir at the Aston Villa training ground. If you need support with any topics d...2025-04-2939 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballLiverpool Win A Well Deserved 20th League Title, Man City Still In The Trophy Hunt & Palace On The Verge Of HistoryWill we see a period of dominance for Liverpool over the next few seasons? Would it be a successful season for Man City if they win the FA Cup and qualify for the Champions League? Or will we see Crystal Palace win their first ever major trophy? Gary, Alan and Micah also discuss an incredible El Clásico final, as Barcelona won the Copa Del Rey in extra time and Real Madrid tempers boiled over. Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com   ...2025-04-2848 minThe Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryThe Golden Age of Japan: Lady Murasaki and the Shining Prince (Part 1)At the height of Imperial Japan, during a golden age of court intrigue, obsessive hierarchy, and fabulous sophistication, who was the legendary lothario and emperor’s son, Genji? What can the Tale of Genji - a great masterpiece of Japanese literature - tell us about this remarkable and alien world, and the imperial family at the heart of it? Who was the woman who wrote it, at a time when in the West it would have been unthinkable? What was the influence of China, Japan’s powerful neighbour, on the world the text describes? And, does the story hold the...2025-04-2856 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballOla Aina: Good Vibes At Forest, Coming Through Under Mourinho & Holding His Own Against Cristiano RonaldoHow have the players turned good vibes in the dressing room into good performances on the pitch at Nottingham Forest? What made Jose Mourinho so intimidating, even though he was the one to bring Ola into the Chelsea first team? What chat did Ola give Cristiano Ronaldo to try and distract him when they faced each other in the Turin derby?Gary is joined by Nottingham Forest star Ola Aina, who also explains how the time he spent in Italy made him the player he is now.Sign up...2025-04-2540 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Scar On Millie’s Bum, The Importance Of Gratitude & A Duet In Trafalgar SquareHow did a night at Winter Wonderland and a daring escalator stunt leave Millie with a scar on her bum? What is a gratitude journal and how has it helped Rach with her mental health? What was the go-to song for our pair as they performed a duet in front of 7,000 people in Trafalgar Square?Millie also gets Rach to reveal the full story behind the YOLO tattoo she has on her bum, even if her memory of it all is a little hazy!For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head...2025-04-2425 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentMarina's A-ListCan you guess how Marina will rate your favourite actor? Why do first editions cost so much? Does Beyonce hire too many songwriters?Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions and explore the world of bottle episodes and writing credits. Plus we list the country's top actors and Marina (and her imaginary gavel) decide if they are 'A-List or Not' - prepare to be shocked. The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to our Q...2025-04-2428 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: Trump’s Plan to Overhaul US DiplomacyWill Harvard win its fight with Trump? What caused Zelensky’s approval ratings to hit an all-time high? Which right-wing politician would Alastair swap places with? Join Alastair and Rory as they answer all of these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to ther...2025-04-2443 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballForest Back To Third, Leeds & Burnley Promoted & Arsenal’s Champions League HopesWill Nottingham Forest qualify for the Champions League after moving back to 3rd in The PL following their victory at White Hart Lane? Leeds and Burnley are back in the Premier League after securing Automatic Promotion on Monday & Can Arsenal actually go on to win the Champions League?Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com  For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-04-2328 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsPope Francis, the Supreme Court Gender Ruling, and Trump’s International Populist NetworkWhat does the UK's Supreme Court ruling mean for trans rights, single-sex spaces, and the debate Labour hoped to avoid? Is Trump 2.0 helping or hindering rightwing populists around the world? What is the real legacy of Pope Francis?Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more.The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on...2025-04-2358 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessChampions League Nights In Barcelona, Last Minute Winners & A Taxi Trip Gone WrongWhy are Chelsea full of belief they can pull off another epic Champions League comeback, this time against Barcelona? What’s been the secret behind Aston Villa hitting form at such a crucial time? How did Millie and Rach end up at a random warehouse because of ‘Tony’?Rachel & Millie also describe how they had to rescue their mums after they ended up stranded together in the early hours of the morning at the 2019 World Cup in France.For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com  Le...2025-04-2232 minThe Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentCan Jesus Save Hollywood?Has Christian movie making resurrected the Box Office? Is 'Reacher' America's favourite TV Show? Why are celebrities obsessed with making hot sauces?Richard Osman and Marina Hyde explore the phenomenal success of religious programming in Hollywood - including the smash hit from Angel Studios 'King Of Kings'. But why are LA's rich and famous flocking to church all of a sudden, and are they all praying for Justin Baldoni?Severance and The White Lotus are some of the most talked about shows in the world, but what about Lee...2025-04-2254 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballLeicester Relegated, Liverpool Within Touching Distance & Watkins ‘Fuming’ And FiringShould Leicester stick with Ruud van Nistelrooy for next season? How special was that moment for Trent Alexander-Arnold to score Liverpool’s decisive goal after all the recent speculation? What were the guys reactions to Ollie Watkins saying he was ‘fuming’ to have been left out of Villa’s recent Champions League games?Gary, Alan & Micah also discuss the incredible turnaround Vitor Pereira has led at Wolves after they secured their fifth successive victory.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For mo...2025-04-2133 minThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Prime Minister of Australia: Trump, China, and Social Media (Anthony Albanese)What is the impact of Trump and China on the Australian election on 3rd May? How has the Australian government taken on social media companies to protect young users? How did Prime Minister Anthony Albanese track down and reunite with his long lost father? Alastair and Rory are joined by Anthony Albanese, the Australian Prime Minister, to answer all this and more.Exclusive INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to https://incogni.com/leading The Rest Is Politics Plus...2025-04-211h 12The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballArsenal’s Statement Win Over Real Madrid, Rashford’s Aston Villa Future & Newcastle Thump Crystal PalaceDoes Arsenal’s win at the Bernabéu give them the belief they can go all the way in the Champions League? After impressing again against PSG, will Marcus Rashford be an Aston Villa player next season?Gary, Alan & Micah also discuss Rory McIlroy completing the Grand Slam after winning The Masters and how it’s finally converted Micah into a golf fan.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 2025-04-1847 minThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessDream Dinner Party Guests, Death Row Meals & Arguing About DisneyWhich three people would Millie and Rachel each invite to their perfect dinner party? What’s on the menu if they were to pick their last ever meals? Why is watching Disney as a grown up such a contentious subject?Rachel & Millie also discuss their favourite holiday destinations and the places they’d most like to travel to in the future.For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2025-04-1724 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: It's over for Kemi BadenochWhy is politics still so elitist? What story is Kemi Badenoch trying to sell? And, how can Dutton escape Trump comparisons? Join Alastair and Rory as they answer all of these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or...2025-04-1740 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballHéctor Bellerín: The Mighty Gunners, Unhealthy Habits & The Power Of Speaking UpWhy did playing for Arsenal mean so much to Héctor? Why is football an unhealthy habit to play professionally? Should athletes use their platform to speak up on social issues more regularly?Gary and Alastair Campbell are joined by former Arsenal and Barcelona star Héctor Bellerín to discuss the challenges he faced moving to London at such a young age and his desire to go to university after his playing career comes to an end.Héctor also explains about his involvement with the Green Football Grea...2025-04-1646 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump, Xi, and how China outsmarted AmericaDoes Trump want to turn America into China? How come politicians - including those on the right - want to nationalise steel in the UK? Are we witnessing a seismic change in German politics?The Rest Is Politics is powered by Fuse Energy. Fuse are giving away FREE TRIP+ membership for all of 2025 to new sign-ups 🎉 TRIP+ gets you ad-free listening, discounts, and early access to episodes and pre-sale tickets for live shows! To sign up and for terms and conditions, visit GetFuse.com/Politics ⚡The Rest Is Politics Plus...2025-04-161h 03The Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessThe Rest Is Football: Daly BrightnessMillie’s Off To Wembley, Magic Agyemang & Hidden TattoosHow did that ‘Chelsea mentality’ help them overcome Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final? What makes Michelle Agyemang so special at such a young age? How did Millie come across a hidden tattoo of Rachel’s when sharing a room on England duty?Rachel & Millie also discuss a big win for Aston Villa before the international break and how a team bonding session the night before proved pivotal.For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...2025-04-1538 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsHow We Trolled the Trolls: Putin, Trump, and Musk (with Anthony Scaramucci)Has Elon Musk paid for fans to defend him on social media? What percentage of Twitter responses to Rory Stewart, Alastair Campbell, and Anthony Scaramucci are fake bots? How can information on Twitter trolls inform us on election interference?Alastair and Rory are joined by Anthony Scaramucci to delve into the murky world of Twitter algorithms and trolls.The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive...2025-04-1534 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballNewcastle Demolish Man United, Salah Signs & Leicester Finally ScoreHarvey Barnes' brace for the Magpies gives Manchester United there 14th Premier League defeat of the season, should they stick with Ruben Amorim? Mo Salah celebrates his new contract by breaking the record for most Goal involvements in a Premier League season, and after 8 games without a goal Leicester have finally found the back of the net.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad c...2025-04-1452 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballSensational PSG, Bend It Like Declan & Barca’s Frightening Forward LineAre PSG the most entertaining team to watch in the world right now? Which of Declan Rice’s two stunning free kicks was the most impressive? Are Raphinha, Lewandowski & Lamine Yamal the best forward line in world football?Gary, Alan & Micah also debate whether Lamine Yamal is the new footballing ‘chosen one’ after Pele, Maradona, & Messi in previous generations.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more a...2025-04-1146 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: America’s last ally, Japan in crisis, and the Netanyahu EraWhy were two Labour MPs denied entry to Israel? What led to the impeachment of South Korea’s president? Is there a decline in blue-collar MPs?Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all of these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to ther...2025-04-1057 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballRussell Martin: Disappointment & Learnings At Southampton, The Brilliance of Tyler Dibling & Being Shaped By A Turbulent UpbringingWhy did the Southampton sacking hurt so much? Why is Tyler Dibling the most talented player he has ever worked with? How did a challenging upbringing, which saw his Dad go to prison, help give him the resilience to succeed as a footballer?Gary is joined by former Southampton boss Russell Martin to reflect on his managerial career and discuss why he has such clear beliefs on how he wants his teams to play.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com 2025-04-091h 09The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsIs a Financial Crisis Looming? Trump's Market PanicWhat’s really behind Trump’s tariff madness? Are we watching the US slide into authoritarianism in real time? How should Europe and the world fight back?Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more.The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to theres...2025-04-091h 03The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballA Terrible Manchester Derby, Fulham Send Liverpool A Wake-Up Call & Saints Record Breaking DropWas that the dullest Manchester derby we’ve seen? How did Fulham exploit Liverpool’s sluggish performance? After breaking the record for the earliest ever Premier League relegation, what’s next for Southampton?Gary, Alan and Micah also debate whether Kevin De Bruyne makes the All-Time Premier League XI after it was announced that he will be leaving Manchester City at the end of the season.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalha...2025-04-0746 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump vs. the World: Global Trade WarWhat happens next? Is this the start of a global recession? How should allies hit back?Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more, recorded in a special livestream on The Rest Is Politics YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@restispolitics/streamsThe Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our...2025-04-0451 minThe Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballControversial Decisions In The Merseyside Derby, Villa’s Impact Signings & Alan’s ‘Poor’ Newcastle Goalscoring RecordShould Tarkowski have seen red for his challenge on Mac Allister? Were the officials right to allow Diogo Jota’s winner? Could Aston Villa’s ‘high risk’ January signings fire them to the Champions League again?Gary and Micah also dig into Alan’s goalscoring record at Newcastle to unearth a rather surprising statistic.Sign up to The Rest Is Football newsletter at therestisfootball.com For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...2025-04-0440 minThe Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsQuestion Time: India’s moment, Qatargate, and do young brits want a dictator?How should Starmer respond to the 27% of young people who would prefer to live in a dictatorship? Could India become a third power, rivalling the US and China? And, why do politicians never explain why they won't make certain decisions? Join Alastair and Rory as they answer all of these questions and more. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on...2025-04-031h 03The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsTrump, Vance, and How the US Invades GreenlandAmerica vs. the Arctic - is this the end for NATO? Should Marine Le Pen still be allowed to run for president? Will Australia adopt Trump-style politics, or can Albanese buck the trend?Join Rory and Alastair as they answer all these questions and more.The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ ch...2025-04-0257 min