The Richie Allen Show

Richie is joined by the Irish writer and broadcaster John Waters. John recently published - on his excellent Substack - a passionate and thought-provoking defence of Mattias Desmet's "The Psychology of Totalitarianism." Desmet argues that totalitarianism today grows out of widespread loneliness, anxiety, and loss of meaning. As traditional sources of connection—such as community, shared values, and religion—weaken, people ...

On today's show: NHS Trusts call in Church of England exorcists to rid hospitals of trapped souls. Yes, really. Military analysts say US attack on Iran is imminent. Iran says it will retaliate. Tourists avoid America as US immigration begins trawling through the social media accounts of travellers. Commercial drones taking to the skies in Ireland. Will delivery drones flying overhead become the norm? Plus much more. 

On today's show: Trump names his "Board Of Peace" trustees and says he'll turn the Gaza Strip into Monte Carlo. Apple to release wearable "AI pin" that will listen to and record every conversation in every room. In the UK, the number of people on ADHD medication trebles between 2010 - 2023. What's really going on? Plus: Free speech dying a death in Ireland and Australia. And more. Do NOT mis this show.

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On today's show: Trump addresses World Economic Forum and demands negotiations for the US acquisition of Greenland. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells parliament that he will not be bullied by the US President. UK government announces £15 billion plan to fit solar panels on hundreds of thousands of homes. is there a catch? Richie thinks so and he explains why. Plus much more. 

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On today's show: World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces bombshell new Brussels power grab. Former White House Communications Director tells SKY News that Donald Trump is just one big sideshow to cause mass distraction. Now, who's being saying this for years? Is proposed social media ban for under-16's just another way to harvest kids data? Plus much more. 

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Richie is joined by Jenin Younes. Jenin is an attorney and the national legal director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC). She came on to discuss the state of civil liberties in the United States in the wake of the shooting of Renee Good. Renee was shot dead by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Jenin - who sued the Biden administration for first amendment violations - al...

Richie is joined by Mark Bajerski. Mark is the founder of The Pure Energy Healing Academy. He is also an author and broadcaster. On today's show, Mark discusses how energy healing can help overcome addiction through identifying the root causes of it and the part played by negative energy attachments. Mark also share his thoughts on last night's shooting in Minneapolis, the strange behaviour of Charlie Kirk's widow Erica, h...

Richie is joined by the Irish entrepreneur and social commentator, Eamonn Blaney. On today's show, the guys discuss how Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing will impact humanity, what future societies might look like and how they'll function, why authoritarianism is on the march everywhere, the kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and what it means for international law and much more. For more on Eamo...

The Richie Allen Show returns! This afternoon a handcuffed, jumpsuit-clad Nicholas Maduro stepped off a military helicopter in New York City, flanked by armed federal agents. The Venezuelan president had spent the night in a notorious federal jail in Brooklyn, before authorities transported him to a Manhattan courthouse to face criminal charges.
Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were seized from their Caracas compound on...

Richie is joined by John Waters. John is a highly respected Irish writer and broadcaster. Richie originally invited John on to reflect on the biggest news stories of 2025. However, John started the conversation by sharing a wonderful story about Nina Monique, his first grand-daughter born earlier this year. John told Richie that when holding little Nina Monique, he has an overwhelming feeling that she is an "old soul" and ...

Richie is joined by author and criminologist Stuart Waiton. Did you know that the UK's Supreme Court recently declared that in Scotland, men who stand accused of sexual offences against women cannot receive a fair trial? It's a national scandal and yet the press and broadcast media won't touch it. Why? Stuart shares his thoughts. The guys also discuss the Labour government's plan to limit jury trials in the UK and social e...