Blackballed With James Di Fiore

Blackballed With James Di Fiore

Blackballed is what other outlets refuse to be - non-combative and open to virtually anyone in politics, media, and entertainment. Host James DiFiore doesn't believe in words like platforming, and will interview some of the most controversial guests without allowing the conversation to derail. The show is part of the Dean Blundell Network and Crier Media, and is consistently ranked as one of the top podcasts in the Daily Commentary category. Blackballed is what journalism used to be. Welcome to the conversation.

Episodes

May 22, 2024 113 mins
James is joined by Canadian soldier Army Kris and co-host Ryan Lindley to talk war, and travel stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James talks the environment and geopolitics with Noam Chomsky.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James, Ryan, Ashley and Douglas talk shop, and then everyone hates James. True story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James is joined by political dark arts specialist David Wallace to discuss a Press Progress story about to drop re strange bed fellows in Canadian politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Former Blue Jays Manager John Gibbons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 5, 2024 255 mins
James' son, Caspar, shows he's already got his Daddy's number, while Ryan and Ashley Lindley and Douglas Connors hangs out for the night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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April 27, 2024 286 mins
Casual Friday is back, and the panel disagrees with James on what Diagalon is, Ashley's bonnet, why clones are a fantastic idea, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James sits down with prolific gay rights activist, Peter Tatchell.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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April 13, 2024 213 mins
Casual Friday is back, and we're talking OJ with Spenny, Ashley & Ryan Lindley, Douglas Connors and Toronto Dam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this Blackballed Rewind, theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss discusses cancel culture, UFOs and more. From 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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April 10, 2024 43 mins
She is the former NSA translator who received the longest ever sentence for leaking classified material to the media. She is also the subject of the HBO movie REALITY, a personal trainer, and a prison reform advocate. Reality Winner joins us. #fbi #nsa #realitywinner Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James Ryan, Ashley, Leanne and Douglas talk about Justin Bieber, why insults are compliments, the battle of the sexes in a podcast context, and how potential guests are ghosting James at the 11th hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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March 31, 2024 246 mins
James loves hip hop, but hates P Diddy. James is joined by Sage Francis and the usual crew to talk about the hip hop mogul's downfall, and then somehow our memories from 911. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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March 24, 2024 286 mins
Casual Friday s back, and James is joined by Douglas Connors, Ashley and Ryan Lindley, Ray and Kate Routh, and Leane Schaefer. The talk goes from political, to food and coffee, and eventually lands on relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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March 17, 2024 38 mins
Emily Muse is an intelligent, accomplished, and hot AF entrepreneur. Shde owns Muse Massage Spa in Toronto, and chats with us about her business, porn, and political activism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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March 16, 2024 151 mins
Casual Friday returns with Spenny, Douglas Connors, Ashley & Ryan Lindley, Paul Atkinson and Bridget Mallon. The crews talks wokeness, porn names, Kate Middleton, and foodie stuff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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March 7, 2024 208 mins
James wanted to do a podcast on a whim. So he asked communications expert Bridget Mallon, who said yes. What ensued was a 3 hour conversation, complete with emotional pauses, life lessons, and some surprising twists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Legendary independent rapper Sage Francis and OldBoy Rhymes drops by to talk about their new hard-hitting track MASTER CLEANSE, which pulls no punches in describing the Israel/Palestine conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Douglas Connors from the Eager Beaver podcast helps us understand the strategies between Pierre Poilievre and Justin Trudeau, and why Jagmeet Singh seems so ineffective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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James, Ryan & Ashley Lindley, Douglas Connors, Paul Atkinson and Bridget hang out for 5 hours. They talked about Lochlin Cross getting sacked by Harvard Media, interviewing controversial guests, and a slew of other meandering conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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