The Quiet Part Loud Podcast

Episode 91 is the second show of the week. It's the day Theresa May is out as PM, so we look at what's next. The Friday for Freedom school protests are happening around the world, we're looking at it's growing momentum and why we all need a good look in the mirror. Then we talk getting good news from the doctor and why exercise should be a high priority on everyone's list. Enjoy!

Episode 90 is here and we're talking everything newsworthy from the past week. Starting with the end of Mental Health Awareness Week, we look at the correlation between poor mental cognition and environment. Then we're talking Amazon's announcement to invest £450mil into Deliveroo, The Terminator getting drop kicked in South Africa, the Eurovision song contest, the end of Madonna's long career and Costa coffee and Universal Standard Clothing Then we're talking the latest developments in Trumpland and the Brexit saga. Enjoy!

Episode 89 falls in Mental Health Awareness Week, so we look at how some of the issues facing the population can be assisted with a healthy approach to life. We discuss exercise, healthy eating and filling your time with productive activities to help alleviate feelings of loneliness, depression, anxiety and more. Then we're talking the recent controversy about the "Royal Baby" tweet from Danny Baker that saw him fired from BBC, the cancellation of Jeremy Kyle after a guest committed suicide following an appearance on his show. Then we talk climate change, Trump's UK state visit and de-platforming across social media, the ban of our account and what this means for future public debate, freedom of speech and critical thinking. Enjoy!

Episode 88 is a hot one. We're kicking off with the news that my account on Facebook has been permanently shut down for posting about Facebook's censorship policies and what this means for individuals going forward. We talk local elections, the dysfunction of our politics and why it's more important than ever to hold our elected officials accountable. Looking specifically at our local MP's and the lack of action shown at a community level . Then we quickly look at the ridiculousness of the Met Gala, the unwarranted excitement around the newest Royal baby and why it doesn't matter in the grand scheme of things. Be warned, we get heated in this one. Enjoy!

Episode 87 and we're back with the latest from the Senate Judiciary Hearing with Attorney General Bill Barr. We look at how Democracy is and has been broken for some time. Brexit is on pause it seems and yet with the local election in play across the UK, we see the incompetence that could be waiting for us on the other side. Boris Johnson, who will be a favourite to become PM in the near future, claims he voted in the elections despite living in London. We're talking about the recent judgement against Caster Semenya, as well as the transgender woman who has smashed all the female powerlifting records and how these positions are at odds with each other. Finally, we'll hit on Facebook's recent ban on Alex Jones, Milo Yiannoppolous, and Louis Farrakhan, for being "dangerous". We look at why companies should never be in charge of public policy and should not be the arbiters of free speech. We'll talk about alternative solutions. Capped of with a dose of positivity and motivation. Enjoy!

Episode 86 is here and we're not talking politics at all. Today, the most serious subject is Julian Assange's arrest and Caster Semenya's lost ruling about testosterone levels in female athletes. We're talking the recent death of John Singleton, reminiscing about his films and the part they played for us growing up. Higher Learning, Poetic Justice and Boyz in the Hood were game changers. Staying nostalgic, we're talking about Sonic the Hedgehog and the new live action moviie that's coming out. There's some other bits sprinkled in but you'll just have to have a listen. Enjoy.

Episode 85 we are covering all the week's notable events. From Joe Biden's announcement that he's running for president to Netanyahu naming a settlement after Donald Trump. A quick update from Trumpland included. We discuss the report about UK knife crime going up 6% and Measle outbreaks quadrupling in a year and some potential solutions. Then we shine a light on the 37 executions by the Saudi government. Victims who largely consisted of those with opposing views to the current leadership and protesters. Finally, we end of a touch of motivation by shouting out anyone that is currrently struggling through the challenge of improving their lives. Enjoy!

Back for episode 84 to talk parents indulging their children's identity transitions, celebrities promoting what is a major life decision being made by children. We're looking at the Deliveroo subscription service, Extinction Rebellion protests, the newest addition to the Brexit party, developments in the Mueller Report, Trump's Easter and Democrats impeachment talk. Then we ask, "Where is Julian Assange?" Enjoy!

Episode 83. This week we're talking the UFC 236 results and predictions. Staying with sport we look at Tiger Woods resurgence with his win at the Masters. Then we're straight into the business of the week. Nigel Farage's Brexit party is gaining momentum for some reason. 290 soft targets were arrested in the Extinction Rebellion protests in London, Notre Dame was devastated in a fire and the rich came out to support the rebuilding efforts, posing the question about wealth distribution and charitable aid for social issues. Finally we revisit the increase in robocalls we've been receiving and discuss the lack of recourse citizens have to stop them. Enjoy!

Episode 82 is a look at the recent news in MMA including TJ Dillashaw testing positive for EPO, the beef between Conor and Khabib and a breakdown of the main card. Enjoy!

Assange apprehended, Trump acting like he's never heard of them, Ecuador has had it and episode 81 is just getting started. Then it's Candace Owens testimony, William Barr's "spying" comments and Pete Buttigieg running for President. We give a bit of time to Kim Kardashian's lawyer dream and the naked cleaning company that opened in Scotland. Enjoy!

Episode 80 we're talking about the increase in Robocalls from companies in the UK and how to stop what is creeping into harassment. We're also discussing the duty of care being handed to social media companies, what this means for freedom of expression and where the line of censorship and deplatforming will be drawn with these sites. From there, it's Brexit updates, Antivaxxers and the latest from across the pond in Trumpland. How people can be so incompetent and yet suffer no consequences. Sprinkle a bit of Netflix talk, Line of Duty and Game of Thrones and there you have it. Enjoy!

Episode 79 is here and we're talking the recent twitter war between Conor and Khabib and what it means for the potential rematch. Then we're talking about Jeff Bezos' record-breaking divorce, the Sultan of Brunei proclaiming being gay is an offence punishable by death and the boycott taking place in response. Then it's an update on Brexit, the latest from the Tangerine man and his attacks on Joe Biden who was accused of excessive tactile behaviour in the past. Finally, our thoughts on a recent study that claims the biggest dietary problem across the world is an increased amount of salt. The report ignores sugar and obesity as problems...so.... Enjoy!

What a difference a day makes. We're back for the second show of the week with plenty to discuss. First, we're giving must watch and don't bother recommendations on Netflix. Then we discussing the retirement of Conor McGregor from MMA and the recent allegations of sexual assault. Moving on we're looking at the Jussie Smollett case and discuss why the charges were mysteriously dropped but yet the Mayor and Chief of Police in Chicago both feel just was subverted. We dive into the backlash from the Mueller report and how, true to form Trump and the mainstream media take the low road. Finally, we end with some light subject matter...you know the ethnic cleansing in Palestine by the Israeli government and the discovery by the owners of Krispy Kreme of their Nazi family history. Enjoy!

Back after a week off because of scheduling issues and it's right on time. We're talking the release of the Mueller Report after a 2-year investigation and the extension of Brexit. We're digging into the state of the media and how their constant partisanship will dilute the remainder of their credibility. Then we're talking about the recent announcement from singer Sam Smith, who's come out as non-binary and discuss what would happen if regular people made this brave decision. Then we discuss the recent Google was issued by the European Court and why getting older means being careful at all time or risk blowing out a knee. Enjoy!