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A podcast where guests are invited to share their opinions, glories and interesting stories.
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James Bundy is the Director of Operations for Freedom Declared Foundation, a UK-based charity which aims to promote and protect the human rights of individual freedom relating to one's religion or beliefs (FORB). James chats to Jason about the historic and current barriers to FORB, how this is affected by political choice and how the Freedom Declared Foundation charity helps in this area. James is also a political commentator and we talk about the current state of affairs in Scotland and the United Kingdom.
Andrew Morrison is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants as well the Director of Morrison's Chartered Certified Accountants. He is also running to be elected as councillor for the Newton Mearns North and Neilston ward of East Renfrewshire council. Andy talks to Jason about his humble beginnings growing up in the shadow of Celtic park, qualifying as an accountant and now being a director of his own firm, his political beliefs and the political landscape ahead of this May’s election.
Ben Kitchings is a historian and is the host of The History Voyager podcast. In a more laid-back and off the cuff episode, Ben and Jason talk about the failure of several underpinning facets of society, American politics, the future of virtual reality and virtual workplaces post-pandemic as well as a look ahead to the 2022 mid term elections.
Matt Ventisei is running as the Conservative candidate for this May’s local elections in the Greater Pollock ward of Glasgow city council. Matt discusses the formation of his political beliefs, goes all in on the state of Glasgow under the current SNP administration and he talks Jason through his party’s as well as his own plans for change in the next council term.
Richie Worrall appeared on series 2 of the itv2 dating show The Cabins in January 2022. However, long before that, Richie lived as a woman having decided to undergo a gender transition process prompted by an unhappy existence in a male body into his late teenage years. Richie decided to stop taking the hormones, thus ending the transition and continuing life within a male body.
Richie is now the happiest he has ever been but opens up to Jason about his gender struggles, toxic masculinity and reasoning behind the use of specific pronouns. Richie also chats about their time on The Cabins: the application, interviews, COVID-impacted filming, relationship with date George and where their life goes from here.
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Exaucé Imbo - known as ExTheBarber - has gone from cutting his brothers' hair to becoming the owner of the ExStudio and preferred barber for many footballers and celebrities at the age of 21. Exaucé talks about his life with Jason and how he remains grounded despite his meteoric rise and success.
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Willie Rennie is the MSP for North East Fife and served as the leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats from 2011 to 2021. Willie chats to Jason about becoming leader off the back of the coalition agreement, his experience campaigning during the independence referendum and continuing to make a positive case for the preservation of the United Kingdom.
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Firstly - Happy New Year and we wish you all possible joy and prosperity in 2022!
Yvonne Ridley is a columnist, journalist and member of the ALBA party. Jason and Yvonne go through the central topics of Scottish politics heading into the new year including a discussion on whether or not the SNP actually want a second independence referendum.
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Dr Ewan Gibbs is a historian, lecturer and the author of Coal Country: The Meaning and Memory of Deindustrialisation in Postwar Scotland. Ewan speaks to Jason about Scotland's history with coal, the process and effects of deindustrialisation and decarbonisation as well as how political parties can - and have - impacted upon both.
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Rory Hamilton is a sports broadcaster and commentator currently working primarily within football for BT Sport for European football and Premier Sports for Scottish cup competitions. Rory joins Jason to discuss his route into commentary which began with rugby and some of the best matches he has covered. Rory also speaks to Jason about Munro bagging, one of his favourite pastimes in which he recently passed the 100 hill landmark.
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In Kenosha, WI, USA on 25 August 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse shot three men during unrest in the city following the shooting of Jacob Blake. Two of the men - Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber - were killed while Gaige Grosskreutz suffered a severe wound to his bicep. Michael Lee - a native of Wisconsin - joins Jason to discuss the chain of events and the trial which saw Rittenhouse found not guilty of all charges brought before him by the State of Wisconsin.
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Enoch Boachie-Ansah - better known as Guillotine Bars - is a Ghanaian rapper, producer and writer. Enoch chats to Jason about his music career, influences and his plans for the future.
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Tommy Sheridan is a Scottish socialist - currently a member of the ALBA party - who has been on the front line of politics for more than 30 years. Tommy joins Jason to discuss the formation of his political beliefs, fighting the poll tax, life as an MSP in the first Scottish parliament as well as independence and the recent COP26 event in Glasgow.
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Brianna O'Reilly is the creator of The BLACK Project. Brianna and Jason - both mixed race - discuss their varying experiences of racism growing up based on living in urban vs rural areas, racism in the UK and the impact of xenophobia in the Brexit debate, various deaths by black men at the hands of American police as well as Brianna leading a deep dive into how The Black Project seeks to amplify black voices.
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Valentina Servera Clavell moved to Scotland from Spain at 18 years old. Hailing from Barcelona and as a lifelong supporter of Catalan separation from Spain, she has found a home in the SNP in Scotland. Valentina and Jason discuss the parallels between Catalan and Scottish independence campaigns, her work as Chair of the European Free Alliance Youth as well as the impact of Brexit and how the reception differs on the continent to what we hear from the UK media.
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Jamie McGuire is a Politics and Social Public Policy student at the university of Glasgow. A lifelong Labour supporter, he is the chair of the Glasgow Uni Labour Club and a prominent face in his local Labour party in Renfrewshire. Jamie and Jason chat Keir Starmer, Anas Sarwar, Scottish independence, COVID recovery as well as giving listeners a chance to find out his next step in the world of politics.
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Conner Morrison is a paralympic swimmer competing in the S14 category. A European Championship medallist, Conner speaks to Jason about his experience at Tokyo 2020 earlier this year where he qualified for the final of the 100m breaststroke, finishing in 8th place. Chelsea and Conner also discuss their relationship and how it was with Chelsea not being allowed to travel to Japan.
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Following #WorldMentalHealthDay and #MentalHealthWeek, Amy McGale speaks to Jason about her experiences with anxiety throughout her life to date. Amy touches on the effect going into and out of lockdowns had on her anxiety as well as coping mechanisms she attained from counselling. Amy decided to use her own experiences to help others by starting an Instagram page Advice with Amy.
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As well as being a professional footballer for Glasgow City, Tyler Dodds is a musician who sings at events around the country with her band. Tyler joins Jason to discuss her footballing career, ambitions within music and how she juggles both. She opens up about her pandemic experience playing football in Naples and now finding her feet in Glasgow.
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Mathew Hulbert is a Liberal Democrat councillor for the Redhall Ward in Leicestershire. Mathew speaks to Jason about modern day politics, his reasons for being a Lib Dem and where he sees the country heading. Mathew discusses his 'coming out' journey and how he campaigns for all those who fall under the LGBT umbrella, particularly the 'T' (transgender) who face some discrimination in today's society. Mathew also recalls interviewing previous Prime Ministers David Cameron and Gordon Brown.
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