Munya Chawawa; journalists and access to prisoners in jail; Family influencers and the boundaries of parenting online.

Munya Chawawa; journalists and access to prisoners in jail; Family influencers and the boundaries of parenting online.

May 13, 2026 · 43 min

About this episode

The episode features discussions on satire, journalism's access to prisoners, family influencers, and the media's role in political events.

Katie Razzall and Ros Atkins are joined by comedian and filmmaker Munya Chawawa to discuss satire and his new documentary Wrestling with Trump. They examine the limits on journalists’ access to prisoners with Emily Bolton from Objection and Guardian writer Simon Hattenstone. What are the boundaries for parents in the booming world of family influencers with author Fortesa Latifi and Jasmine McInnes aka @winging_mamahood. And Spectator political correspondent Noa Hoffman on whether the media is driving political chaos at Westminster or simply reporting on the unfolding events. Producer: Lisa Jenkinson

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