About this episode

The episode discusses King Charles's visit to the USA and its implications for US/UK relations, alongside political commentary on Starmer and social media regulations for minors.

• Podmasters is 10 years old! Get an extra 10% off a year’s Patreon backing. Applauded by Congress, lauded by Trump and working his way through a spring-herbed ravioli on a golden plate? It was a tough gig for Charles. The King may have charmed the President but will his visit rescue US/UK relations from the geopolitical toilet? Plus, Starmer evades a Commons investigation into the Mandelson affair but is it really all over bar the shouting for the PM? Why a social media ban for under-16s might be based on dodgy science. And in the Extra Bit: If they can get away with a Michael Jackson movie in 2026, which political figures ought to get their own biopic? • Questions for But Your Emails? Thoughts? Comments? Email us at ogwn@podmasters.co.uk. ESCAPE ROUTES • Rachel has been bingeing Guy Ritchie’s Young Sherlock on Amazon Prime. • Jonn recommends Radio 4’s How To Invent A Country on BBC Sounds. • James recommends the relaxing game Nodes – play it here. • Andrew recommends Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+, inevitably www.patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow Presented by Andrew Harrison with Rachel Cunliffe, Jonn Elledge and James Ball. Audio Production by Tom Taylor. Art direction: James…

People in this episode

Hosts: Rachel Cunliffe, Jonn Elledge, James Ball, Andrew Harrison

Topics covered

• Monarchy
• US/UK relations
• Politics
• Social media
• Geopolitics
• Biopics

Keywords

• Charles
• Trump
• Starmer
• Mandelson
• US/UK relations
• social media ban
• biopics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Podmasters, Congress, BBC, Disney+

Books & works: Young Sherlock, How To Invent A Country, Daredevil: Born Again

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