The Current Thing
Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.
Episodes
Dixon Cox is back once again! This week Nick and Paul discuss Keir Starmer’s statement on immigration that is melting leftie brains everywhere. They look at the insane response, as well as the detail in the white paper to see if it actually stands up to scrutiny.
They also talk about Rupert Lowe being cleared by the CPS, and his extremely damning statement about Nigel Farage.
On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined by authentic Australian Will Kingston, who is here to explain the recent Australian elections, where their Labor party won an unexpected landslide. Nick and Will discuss: -Why Labor won so convincingly, and what the main issues were -Whether Britain or Australia is in a worse state -What will happen to the right in Australia -How big a factor Trump played in the elect...
Dixon Cox is back again. This week: -The extraordinary local election results -Lucy Powell’s shocking remarks about rape gangs -How long does Kemi Badenoch have as Tory leader? -India vs Pakistan, and Britain’s new trade deal with India -The Labour councillor accused of racism after calling for CCTV in minicabs
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On this week’s episode of The Current Thing, Nick is joined once again by the always insightful Ben Habib. They discuss:
-Ben's take on the significance of the local election results -Whether he regrets leaving Reform following their election success -What to expect from his new political party -His thoughts on Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch -What he thinks Reform will achieve if they win a general election -Whether Britain is he...
Dixon Cox is back again. This week:
-Mark Carney wins the Canadian election, as Pierre Poilievre loses his seat -Serco and the shocking migrant ‘dispersal’ plan -Nigel Farage teams up with a Labour peer to force public inquiry on grooming gangs -Trump meets Zelensky at the Pope’s funeral -The Lib Dems want to fine ‘headphone dodgers’ And loads more!
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This week's episode of The Current Thing features entrepreneur and host of the Disruptors podcast, Rob Moore.
Nick and Rob discuss:
-Rob’s friendship with Nigel Farage and his thoughts on Farage vs Rupert Lowe -The pos and cons of Farage as potential prime minister -Why millionaires are leaving Britain and what would make him leave the country -His stance on immigration -Why the UK is ‘in r...
Dixon Cox is back again, with added Cox as Paul returns from holiday. This week:
-The Supreme Court decides that women exist -Renaud Camus is banned from entering the UK due to too much ‘noticing’ -A new poll shows that Reform would now beat Labour to be the largest party -An ‘independent’ MP calls the grooming gangs atrocity a ‘false narrative’ -The Pope dies, and Nick discusses the woke horror of the film Conclave -The BBC teache...
This week Ed Dutton returns to The Current Thing to talk about his new biography of the controversial, enigmatic genius Jonathan Bowden, who has become a highly influential figure following his premature death.
We discuss: -Why Ed has been attacked by the ‘online right’ for writing this book -Bowden’s extraordinary speaking ability, and the traits that made him a genius -Bowden’s relationships with Michael Gove and Damian Thompson ...
Hello, Dixon Cox is back again—sort of. Paul is away doing some woke thing called a ‘holiday’, so Will Kingston, of GB News and the Fire at Will podcast, has stepped in from our Empire beyond beyond the seas.
And we have a lot to discuss, as this week:
-The Sun runs the headline ‘Britain is Broken’, following a very grim poll -Ben Habib launches a new party (kind of) -The Birmingham bins crisis rages on -A whistleblower reveals ant...
Former Conservative and UKIP MP Douglas Carswell recently published his nine ‘Milestones’ to fix Britain’s many problems. We go in depth on these with Douglas for the latest episode of The Current Thing, as we discuss:
-How to fix Britain’s legal and illegal migration problem -Why the ‘Boriswave’ happened -How Tony Blair’s legacy ruined Britain -Why we have ended up with radical left ‘activist judges’ -Why the cabinet system of gov...
Dixon Cox is back again! This week:
-Top politicians condemn the treatment of Lucy Connolly -Trump’s tariffs send the world into meltdown, but is there a plan? -The BBC is accused of ‘Islamist propaganda’ for using the word ‘revert’ -Prisoners who refuse to join Islamist gangs are being separated for their own safety -The White House is unhappy about Britain’s treatment of pro-life activist, Livia Tossici-Bolt -Plus Peak Woke and E...
Hello, Dixon Cox is back, and we have a lot to get stuck into, as this week:
-Two-tier sentencing guidelines are averted at the last minute -Police visit parents for giving their opinion in a WhatsApp group -Keir Starmer hosts a roundtable discussion on Netflix show Adolescence (lol) -Marine Le Pen is banned from running for President of France -A toddler is kicked out of a nursery for being transphobic -Ed Davey rides a pretend h...
Back to the interview format today, as Nick is joined by returning guest, Lord Frost.
Topics discussed: -The recent civil war in Reform UK -Nigel Farage’s comments on Islam and mass deportations -Why Reform is healthy competition for the Tories -How the ‘Boriswave’ happened, and where immigration should be capped -How to deal with the small boats crisis -Whether the right will unite in 2029 -How Kemi Badenoch can catch up to Reform...
Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Nigel Farage hints that Rupert Lowe might be allowed back in Reform UK -The Times reports on a secret meeting between Farage and Dominic Cummings -Farage complains of alleged racism directed at Zia Yusuf -Councillors defect to Reform, whilst local organisers resign -Kemi Badenoch does another speech -Labour dismantle NHS England, as Starmer praises the ‘leaner, smaller state’ (!) -...
Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week we go in depth on the ongoing civil war in Reform UK, as we ask: -What comes next for Rupert Lowe? -How much will this damage Reform? -What is the role of Zia Yusuf? And loads more!
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Hello, Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Zelenksy says he is “ready to work under President Trump’s strong leadership” -JD Vance offends Britain with his “random country” comments -Tories attack Farage over his views on Zelensky -Trump signs a huge semiconductor deal with Taiwan -We give our take on that crazy White House meeting -Plus Peak Woke, and loads more
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Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-We break down the German election, and ask if the AfD are really ‘far right’, as some claim -Starmer visits Trump to discuss Ukraine and defence spending -Trump refuses to call Putin a dictator -The UK thought police strike again -Plus Peak Woke, and loads more
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/is-the-far-right-on-the-rise...
Dixon Cox is back once again.
This week:
-Starmer says he is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine -Zelensky calls for a European army -JD Vance embarrasses Europe with a scathing speech -Ashley St. Clair says she is having Elon Musk’s baby -Fraser Nelson claims Rishi Sunak is English, but X users aren’t sure he’s right -Plus Peak Woke!
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Dixon Cox is back!
This week:
-The Andrew Gwynne WhatsApp scandal -Kemi Badenoch completes 100 days as Tory leader, and rules out a pact with Reform -Trump threatens tariffs if Labour go ahead with the Online Safety Act -Trump also bans paper straws -Taylor Swift is booed at the Super Bowl -Plus Peak Woke, and Ed Davey Watch!
The full version is only available to paid subscribers. Check it out here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/labo...
After a short break we are back with another episode of Dixon Cox. This week:
-The Keir Starmer voice coach scandal -Angela Rayner’s new ‘Islamophobia’ council -Reform UK top a major poll for the first time -Trump orders federal employees to remove pronouns -Plus Peak Woke, and Ed Davey Watch!
The full version is 2 hours long and is only available to paid subscribers. Link here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/did-starmer-break-lockdow...
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