124: Diggers, Palestine Marches and Tommy Robinson

About this episode

Alexei Sayle and Talal Karkouti discuss various topics including antisemitism and hope while bringing the podcast to a festival.

Alexei Sayle and Talal Karkouti bring the podcast to the Northants May Day and Wellingborough Diggers Festival 2026! They also talk weaponising antisemitism, Russell Brand and why there is still hope. Pre-order Alexei's book here . Come see The Alexei Sayle Podcast LIVE at The Roundhouse, Camden on 2nd August! Get tickets here . Get tickets to see Alexei in conversation at the Rik Mayall Festival in Droitwich Spa, 5th June here ! Be a comrade and support the show! Become a Patron and get access to the video version of the podcast, live episodes and more - patreon.com/AlexeiSaylePodcast Send your fan art, thoughts and questions to alexeisaylepodcast@gmail.com Please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to Alexei's YouTube channel here and join him for his Bike Rides. The Alexei Sayle Podcast is produced and edited by Talal Karkouti Music by Tarboosh Records Photograph from the Andy Hollingworth Archive

People in this episode

Hosts: Alexei Sayle, Talal Karkouti

Topics covered

• antisemitism
• comedy
• politics
• hope
• live events

Keywords

• Alexei Sayle
• Talal Karkouti
• Russell Brand
• antisemitism
• May Day
• Diggers Festival
• live podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Tarboosh Records, The Roundhouse, Rik Mayall Festival

Places: Northants, Wellingborough, Droitwich Spa

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