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The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

Stephen Knight
The Godless Spellchecker Podcast
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    Ep#206 - Lucy Brown - Hate Club

    01/10/2025 | 1h 1 mins.
    This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight @GSpellchecker) welcomes author Lucy Brown. Lucy will be talking about her new book 'Hate Club' which chronicles here turbulent experience working with Tommy Robinson
    0:00 Intro
    1:29 Cultural shift
    3:06 Have your politics changed?
    5:31 A failure of the left and the right to understand each other.
    8:08 Meeting Tommy Robinson and the decision to write the book
    12:20 Do you have some residual loyalty to Robinson
    14:39 Employers and political activism.
    17:22 First meeting Tommy Robinson
    21:41 Tommy Robinson's public persona
    25:00 Ali Dawah and Luc's falling out with Tommy Robinson
    31:52 Lauren Southern's claims about Andrew Tate and Tommy Robinson
    34:38 The behaviour of some of Robinson's fans
    38:50 Does Robinson deserve the credit for exposing grooming gangs?
    42:59 Does Robinson use his 'activism' to fund his lifestyle?
    51:06 The John Sweeney and Panorama controversy.
    56:14 Will Lucy be getting more politically active again?
    Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com
    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker
    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.
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    Taking The Myth - September 2025 Edition

    30/09/2025 | 1h 20 mins.
    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) and Iram Ramzan (@Iram_Ramzan) discuss all the big topics.
    0:00 Intro
    0:29 Iram's travels to Israel
    6:08 Iram's reporting on the Druze
    13:13 The assignation of American conservative Charlie Kirk
    25:15 The Jimmy Kimmel suspension
    28:24 What do we know about Tyler Robinson?
    31:18 Islamic knife attacker spared jail.
    41:39 Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' march.
    49:33 The bizarre claims about Sadiq Khan
    59:05 Reform conference, Lucy Connolly and other cranks.
    01:07:45 Disagreement on Israel and claims of "genocide".
    01:18:55 The UK recognising a Palestinian state
    Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com
    Iram Ramzan's Substack: https://iramramzan.substack.com/
    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker
    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.
  • The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

    Ep#205 - Harry Saul Markham - The Melted Pot

    24/08/2025 | 59 mins.
    This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes author Harry Saul Markham to talk about his new book 'The Melted Pot: Diversity, Antisemitism, and the Limits of Tolerance'
    0:00 Intro
    1:24 Why write about these issues?
    2:56 Having the book cancelled by the publisher
    5:30 Getting endorsed by Stephen Fry
    7:20 What do we mean by 'Islamism'?
    10:31 Changing your Jewish surname and assimilating.
    18:15 Is Jeremy Corbyn antisemitic?
    23:53 Can we learn a lot about a society by how well it treats its Jews?
    26:36 The impact of immigration on culture and nation
    30:05 Can liberalism still save us?
    34:09 'The Muslim vote'.
    37:14 How has 'multiculturalism' failed.
    42:20 Jewish safety in Europe
    47:45 Israel
    52:50 Greta Thunberg's pro-Palestine activism.
    Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com
    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker
    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.
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    Ep#204 - Andrew Doyle - The End of Woke?

    23/06/2025 | 1h 2 mins.
    This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, comedian and political commentator Andrew Doyle (@AndrewDoyle_com). They discuss Andrew's new book 'The End of Woke' and much, much more!
    0:00 Intro
    0:41 Why write 'The End of Woke'?
    8:53 The latest Andrew Lawrence controversy about Liverpool
    19:09 Has comedy and satire failed us in the 'woke era'?
    22:46 What is the 'woke right'?
    31:09 Islam, Qu'ran burning and the conviction of Hamit Coskun
    37:21 Should the state attempt to regular 'hate'?
    42:30 What is 'liberalism'?
    45:51 Is 'liberalism' a strong enough tool to defeat harmful ideologies? Has multiculturalism failed?
    50:44 The gender critical movement and its tribal elements.
    59:09 Should we suspect some arguments are insincere?
    Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com
    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker
    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.
  • The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

    Ep#203 - Sam Harris returns

    27/05/2025 | 1h 2 mins.
    This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, philosopher and host of the 'Making Sense' podcast, Sam Harris.
    0:00 Intro
    0:55 Podcasting, the digital landscape, misinformation and value of expertise.
    6:00 Douglas Murray V Dave Smith on Joe Rogan, and expertise V an 'Appeal to authority'.
    16:19 RFK Jr and the resurgence of the anti-vax movement.
    20:24 Elon Musk and how Sam makes the decision to publicly criticise 'friends' and associates.
    23:15 Sam's reasons for deactivating his 'X' account.
    29:44 Sam's favourite way to communicate and is there a new book on the horizon?
    32:26 What does Sam make of the resurgence of Christianity as a pushback against Islam and progressive worldviews?
    44:21 How best to convince people that free will is an illusion?
    58:49 Will Donald Trump attempt to run for a third term?
    Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com
    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker
    Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.

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About The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

The Godless Spellchecker Podcast is an award winning weekly sceptical/atheistic show in a conversational, interview format hosted by Stephen Knight. We hear from leading public figures as well as people without a public profile that have equally valuable experiences and ideas to share. The goal is to amplify good ideas and scrutinise bad ones. The motto of the show is: "I think we've all learned something here today".
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