The Next Generation

Kemi Badenoch sits down with Elliot Bewick for a topical discussion at Oxford University, covering Labour's embarrassing collapse, Wes Streeting's failed coup and the future of the Conservative Party.

CHAPTERS
00:00 “Labour can’t even organise a coup”
01:09 What will you do for the next generation?
03:02 Did you get 'destroyed' at the local elections?
07:01 I want to fix the university system
11:12 Pointless degrees
13:46 Why should we trust you and not Reform?
19:08 The stranglehold of bureaucracy
24:22 Why are so many people going to Reform?
30:09 Podcast politics and gender dynamics
36:27 What does being British mean to you?
43:24 Quickfire questions
Subscribe to my Substack to support the show and join the community! https://elliotbewick.substack.com/My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbewick/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliotbewickX: https://x.com/elliotbewickABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION: In a world saturated by social media and marked by skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among Gen Z, young people are growing up in a landscape of chaos and contradiction. While protests swell in city streets and activists hurl soup at famous artworks to demand climate action, a quieter crisis unfolds within - the mental and emotional battles faced by a generation trying to make sense of it all.The Next Generation is hosted by 20-year-old Elliot Bewick, offering a raw and honest look at the world through the eyes of those living in it. Bringing together insight from professionals and young people on the ground, this podcast isn’t here to complain or chase clout. It’s here to bend the arc of the modern world towards solutions, truth and a love for the beautiful adventure of life itself.

It was so good to sit down with left-wing podcaster, Freddie Feltham, to hear why he thinks we need leftism right now. There was a lot we agreed on and a lot we didn’t, but it was a super interesting chat spanning immigration, welfare, nationalism, God and much more. Check it out!Freddie Feltham is a journalist and co-host of the political podcast 'What's Left?' After making several documentaries investigating the world of Andrew Tate, he has written in The Guardian and appeared on Good Morning Britain. Freddie was also a key part of the Labour Party's digital campaign, creating content in the 'first TikTok election'.Get 20% off Jamie AI with my code ELLIOT. I use Jamie for every episode - research, notes during the recording and analysis of video performance after. Check it out:https://www.jamie-ai.com/Join my Substack to watch the bonus questions and send in your own for upcoming guests! https://elliotbewick.substack.com/Freddie on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/wtf_is.left/Freddie on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wtfisleftCHAPTERS00:00 How did you end up as a left-wing podcast bro?02:42 Why won’t the left talk to the right?08:52 Why are you left-wing?15:51 Hand-outs vs meritocracy 19:37 Has technological advancement increased agency?23:51 Hypocrisy on the left32:18 The state of the political media landscape39:03 Our emotions shape our politics49:17 Our personal religious beliefs57:05 Collective effervescence1:01:17 Why can’t we solve the problems we all agree on?1:10:20 The social cohesion problem1:13:53 The rise of ethnonationalism1:20:48 What makes a person British?My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbewick/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliotbewickX: https://x.com/elliotbewickABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION: In a world saturated by social media and marked by skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among Gen Z, young people are growing up in a landscape of chaos and contradiction. While protests swell in city streets and activists hurl soup at famous artworks to demand climate action, a quieter crisis unfolds within - the mental and emotional battles faced by a generation trying to make sense of it all.The Next Generation is hosted by 20-year-old Elliot Bewick, offering a raw and honest look at the world through the eyes of those living in it. Bringing together insight from professionals and young people on the ground, this podcast isn’t here to complain or chase clout. It’s here to bend the arc of the modern world towards solutions, truth and a love for the beautiful adventure of life itself.

Are girls’ standards too high or too low? Has growing up with p*rn damaged us? How can we even know what’s normal in a relationship?
I welcome back Gen Z writer Freya India to discuss these questions and more. Is our generation cooked or are things starting to turn around? Freya’s book, ‘GIRLS®: Generation Z and the Commodification of Everything’, is out now! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1250442222/
Freya’s Substack: https://www.freyaindia.co.uk/
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Girls have transformed from people into products
00:58 Freya’s experience growing up
02:54 Is this phenomenon unique?
08:54 How normal is cheating?
12:00 Gen Z don’t have language for what they’re going through
14:45 Shouldn’t liberal girls hate being commercialised?
17:33 Influencers are way more extreme than ever before
22:32 How can you tell which influencers to trust?
27:20 Are we over-entertained?
29:21 What’s been the most disturbing secret you’ve uncovered?
31:44 Growing up with p*rn
38:11 Elliot overshares about his p*rn… mishap
41:25 Snapchat trends
42:42 Filters made us feel ugly
48:45 Will there be a Gen Z backlash?
55:55 Our standards are not too high, they’re too low
1:01:16 Reality now reflects social media
1:06:28 What’s been the reaction to your book?
1:10:21 The most harrowing thing to write about
1:12:26 Social media is turning everyone into teenage girls
1:14:42 Women use brashness as a defence mechanism
1:17:55 We can’t handle imperfect
1:21:53 What would be your advice to a 10 year old girl?
1:24:25 Which emotions should we lean into?
1:26:58 What’s next?
ABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION:
In a world saturated by social media and marked by skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among Gen Z, young people are growing up in a landscape of chaos and contradiction. While protests swell in city streets and activists hurl soup at famous artworks to demand climate action, a quieter crisis unfolds within - the mental and emotional battles faced by a generation trying to make sense of it all.
The Next Generation is hosted by 20-year-old Elliot Bewick, offering a raw and honest look at the world through the eyes of those living in it. Bringing together insight from professionals and young people on the ground, this podcast isn’t here to complain or chase clout. It’s here to bend the arc of the modern world towards solutions, truth and a love for the beautiful adventure of life itself.

Is looksmaxxing gay? What is mate poaching? What are the biggest things that are attractive to the opposite sex?William Costello is the man to ask. One of the world’s leading researchers of incels and the manosphere, he is super knowledgeable about how men and women tick. He is a doctoral researcher of evolutionary psychology in Professor David Buss’ evolutionary psychology lab in Austin, Texas.William on X: https://x.com/costellowilliamTry Jamie AI and use my code ELLIOT to get 20% off: https://www.jamie-ai.com/CHAPTERS00:00 Is looksmaxxing gay?05:53 What makes men attractive to women?10:50 Does trying to impress other men lead to less interest from women?16:15 Is putting in effort unattractive?21:05 The Immuno Handicap Hypothesis23:12 What is driving the looksmaxxing movement?25:08 How will new technology affect the sexes?27:52 Manosphere gurus are anxious-avoidant33:05 Should we normalise men putting as much into their looks as women?37:38 We all have a sexual market value46:25 How does your work affect your love life?49:02 What's been the most life changing lesson from your studies?50:59 What is mate poaching?54:13 Are all the good ones taken?59:29 Do people have a realistic perception of how attractive they are?1:02:45 The Alpha Widow Hypothesis1:10:24 Consent can be sexy1:13:44 When your mate value radically changes1:15:35 Can men and women be ‘just friends’?1:23:11 The Male Overperception Bias1:24:47 What sex robots reveal about male preferences1:28:59 Fertility vs nubility1:32:00 What the waist-hip ratio tells us1:34:06 The most attractive breasts/height/weight1:39:00 The biggest sex difference I’ve ever foundMy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbewick/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliotbewickX: https://x.com/elliotbewickABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION:In a world saturated by social media and marked by skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among Gen Z, young people are growing up in a landscape of chaos and contradiction. While protests swell in city streets and activists hurl soup at famous artworks to demand climate action, a quieter crisis unfolds within - the mental and emotional battles faced by a generation trying to make sense of it all.The Next Generation is hosted by 20-year-old Elliot Bewick, offering a raw and honest look at the world through the eyes of those living in it. Bringing together insight from professionals and young people on the ground, this podcast isn’t here to complain or chase clout. It’s here to bend the arc of the modern world towards solutions, truth and a love for the beautiful adventure of life itself.

Jack Cocchiarella is a progressive Gen Z political commentator. Today I asked him all the tough questions and he gave me his take on why the Republicans REALLY gained power. Follow Jack on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdcocchiarella/Try Jamie AI and use my code ELLIOT to get 20% off: https://www.jamie-ai.com/CHAPTERS: 00:00 the Worst Kept Secret by the Republicans01:53 Paid-for Political Commentators 05:05 Are Republicans Pushing for Fascism? 07:15 Where Do Right Wing Intentions Really Lie?09:01 What the Right Are Good At…11:08 Have Liberals Prioritised Emotion Over Facts?15:45 Why Is Trump So Malleable? 19:08 What Will Gen Z Do Next Election? 21:51 What Would Make Jack Vote for Jd Vance?24:39 Do Gen Z Republicans Want a Nazi in Power?29:39 Are Incels Really White Far-Right Individuals? 35:09 the Increase of Religion in Politics 37:05 the Rise of Individualism 43:46 Punch the Monkey 47:41 Where Jack Gets His Ethics From55:02 the People Are R*Tarded 59:03 the Last Big Thing Jack Changed His Mind OnSubscribe to my Substack to support the show and join the community! https://elliotbewick.substack.com/My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbewick/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elliotbewickX: https://x.com/elliotbewickABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION: In a world saturated by social media and marked by skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and ADHD among Gen Z, young people are growing up in a landscape of chaos and contradiction. While protests swell in city streets and activists hurl soup at famous artworks to demand climate action, a quieter crisis unfolds within - the mental and emotional battles faced by a generation trying to make sense of it all.The Next Generation is hosted by 20-year-old Elliot Bewick, offering a raw and honest look at the world through the eyes of those living in it. Bringing together insight from professionals and young people on the ground, this podcast isn’t here to complain or chase clout. It’s here to bend the arc of the modern world towards solutions, truth and a love for the beautiful adventure of life itself.