
The spiked podcast
Hosted by Fraser Myers and Tom Slater · The spiked podcast
4.2from 637 ratings
- 518
- Episodes
- 219
- Transcribed
- 637
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 30M
- YouTube views
About The spiked podcast
spiked is the magazine that wants to make history as well as report it. Subscribe to The spiked podcast for our weekly round-up of politics and culture.
- Publisher
- The spiked podcast
- Category
- government · news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Oct 2017
- Latest episode
- 1 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
219 of 518 episodes have a transcript.

1 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘P*issing off the fans is what Hollywood does best’ | Critical Drinker and Nerdrotic

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Burnham is bankrupting Britain

27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘The BBC is terrified of its activist staff’ | BBC veteran Phil Craig
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‘P*issing off the fans is what Hollywood does best’ | Critical Drinker and Nerdrotic
Published 1 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Like I say, next year is going to be even better than that. The best case scenario with AI is that it becomes a great tool to give independent filmmakers, say, a leg up. So if they want to do some sci-fi movie or whatever, and they need to have some visual effects for their space battles or whatever it might be. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The spiked podcast
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Critical Drinker
- Nerdrotic
- Ameer Kotecha
- Phil Craig
- Anne-Élisabeth Moutet
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 30,478,439
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 168 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.1 / 5
- 469 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 88
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 97
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Who hosts The spiked podcast?
Fraser Myers and Tom Slater host the show. Published by The spiked podcast.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The spiked podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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