Best David Gillespie Podcasts (2025)

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#1866 Why Making Babies is Getting Harder - David Gillespie 28:27

1d ago28:27

28:27

In this episode of TYP, Gillespo and I talk about the myriad of factors and variables that influence a couple’s chances for making a baby, declining birth rates, plummeting sperm and testosterone levels and the ever-diminishing chances of becoming a parent. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Talks to David Gillespie-Pratt about his choice of Spearhead from Space (4/4) 42:10

17d ago42:10

42:10

No more Meg! But plenty of death! A bus queue mown down! Will Joe & David survive their experience with the asshole of Death?

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The Full Ginsburg 28:15

1h ago28:15

28:15

Today on the Gist, we open the vaults to 2020 to revisit and interview with Dr. Paul Offit and we replay Monday's spiel on The Full Ginsburg. ⁠⁠Join The Gist Team⁠⁠ Produced by Corey Wara Email us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ To advertise on the show, contact ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ or visit ⁠⁠⁠https://advertising.libsyn.com/TheGist⁠⁠⁠ Subs…

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Iran-Contra wrote the Playbook for Presidential Lawlessness 44:31

4h ago44:31

44:31

Alan McPherson author of The Breach: Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy joins to discuss the Iran-Contra affair and how it plagued both the end of Regans Presidency and George H. W. Bush’s, but also how it ties into the politics of today. Also, Pete Hegseth is a dirty dirty boy, or at least has a dirty dirty line. Plus, its an Antwen…

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Douglas Murray WON the debate with Dave Smith and Joe Rogan - Why You May Not Have Realized It. 1:50:09

10h ago1:50:09

1:50:09

A discussion of the Murray/Smith debate on the Joe Rogan show. Our call: A Murray victory that was somewhat obscured by Dave Smith's talented and agile performance.By Comedy Cellar Network

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#1865 When Nobody's Cheering - Bobby Cappuccio 58:25

2d ago58:25

58:25

Sometimes what matters most is what we can do when nobody's watching, cheering, helping or even caring. How productive and effective we can be when it's just.. us. You. Me. Having support and the occasional cheer squad is nice (of course) but some of us spend much of our lives without such gifts, without many resources and with very little external…

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Strictly Come Hamster Series 4B (featuring Daniel, Kieran, Frazer & Lee!) 4:37:26

9h ago4:37:26

4:37:26

In which we face giant wasps (I mean wasps that are giant!), shadows (Hey! Who turned out the lights?), the anonymous Midnight monster, alternative realities and Davros threatening the destruction of REALITY ITSELF!

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Punchlines and Straw Men 48:40

6h ago48:40

48:40

Jeff Maurer, former Last Week Tonight writer, has been knee-deep in century-old New York Times clippings—considering the differences between yesterday’s fascism fears and today’s. In Part 2, Jeff analyzes John Oliver’s recent reliance on straw men and Jon Stewart’s fairly triumphant return to The Daily Show. Plus- who is favored in a trade battle b…

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#1864 Some Sanity In The Food Madness - Simon Hill 52:14

3d ago52:14

52:14

Apart from being a ripping bloke, brilliant educator, great conversationalist, simplifier of - what can be - complex information and an anti-bullsh*tter, Simon Hill is one of the most respected voices (in the world) when it comes to the minefield that is, nutrition. In the middle of the sale's pitches, hysteria, food cults and pseudo-science, Simon…

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When Experts Circle the Wagons, The Public Wanders Off 41:30

3d ago41:30

41:30

We conclude our conversation with Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee, authors of In Covid’s Wake, exploring how political structures—not just bad actors—amplified the crisis. Plus, revisiting a 2021 Washington Post article that sided with YouTube’s removal of a DeSantis-hosted panel questioning masking for young children. And in "The Spiel", a probe of…

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Trans women are not women (except in Australia), with Sall Grover 1:01:23

2d ago1:01:23

1:01:23

It says something about the surreal times in which we live that the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom found it necessary to confirm something that everyone with an ounce of sense already knew. Men cannot be women. Unfortunately, in Australia gender ideology is still enshrined law. Sall Grover is Australia’s leading advocate for sex-based rights, …

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#1863 Why Choosing Easy Leads To Hard - Harps 17:29

4d ago17:29

17:29

Here's the conundrum... people want to be strong, resilient, capable, high-performing and successful but... at the same time, they want comfort. Convenience. Instant gratification. Reward without work. Success without pain. Don't believe me? Take a look at the ocean of 'magic pills' and quick-fixes on offer to help you and me bypass the discomfort,…

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S26E100: Final Attempts: Ishmeleita Wiley v Corbin Wiley 23:15

3d ago23:15

23:15

Ishmeleita says she found a sex tape of her husband with another woman. Corbin says it was an old video, but Ishmeleita needs him to take a polygraph test to know the truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E99: Trapped in Love: Essence Golston v Jason Gandy 23:15

3d ago23:15

23:15

Essence says they agreed that Jason would make the car payments on her car. He stopped and her car got repossessed. Then, he got a new car but wouldn’t let her drive his car. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E98: Train Wreck: Sarah Hoelscher Terry Vickers 23:15

3d ago23:15

23:15

Sarah found evidence Terry was at another woman’s house and went to the address. When she arrived at the house and knocked on the door, she caught Terry inside the house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E97: Are You A Monster Or My Fiance?: Mariah Turner v Brandon Burchett 23:15

3d ago23:15

23:15

Mariah says she mentioned their struggles financially in front of Brandon’s family members. When they returned home, she says Brandon cussed her out and didn’t speak to her for 5 days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E96: The Married Single Mom: Alicia Jones v Deshawn Jones 23:15

3d ago23:15

23:15

Alicia gave up her career to start a family but now feels neglected. Her husband’s “best friend” has raised suspicions of cheating, and she now needs a polygraph test to get the truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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Macedo and Frances Lee In Covid's Wake 42:09

3d ago42:09

42:09

The authors of In Covid’s Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us, political scientists Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee, join for a full-show interview to discuss our failures during the pandemic. The evidence shows non-pharmaceutical interventions did nothing, but the tradeoff was trillions of dollars in deficit spending, lost learning and solitary deathb…

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#1862 Cognitive Optimisation (Making Your Brain Work Good-er) - Dr. Cam McDonald 45:19

5d ago45:19

45:19

Dr. Cam is back, sharing how to get the most out of your grey and white matter, and offering his top strategies and protocols for keeping those neurons wiring and firing at their best. The brain is one of the most neglected parts of most people's fitness and health plans but just like your biceps, glutes, or heart, it needs to be trained to functio…

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053 David C. Baker: Positioning that Pays 31:10

5d ago31:10

31:10

Hey everyone, today I’m joined by David C. Baker. David is an agency advisor, author, and speaker who's consulted with over 1,000 firms and written some of the most respected books in the space—including The Business of Expertise and The Secret Tradecraft of Elite Advisors. If you're in the agency world and haven’t read his work, you’re probably st…

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Laurie Woolever and the Cone of Silence 57:43

3d ago57:43

57:43

Laurie Woolever has worked for chefs you've definitely heard of, most notably Anthony Bourdain and Mario Batali. Those two men are notorious for their outsized appetites, but in her new memoir, "Care and Feeding," Woolever gets raw and real about her own insatiable need for drugs, alcohol, and extramarital affairs while navigating the grossness and…

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Kilmar, Detained and Unnamed 33:51

4d ago33:51

33:51

Senator Chris Van Hollen made the rounds on all five Sunday shows to discuss the detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia—but curiously avoided using Kilmar’s first name. A dissects of rhetorical and how even drink orders can become political code. Professor Michael Harte talks tariffs and trade and reflects on his time as chief economics advisor to the F…

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Hamster Book Club - Paradise Towers by Stephen Wyatt (featuring Michael Mills) 1:33:21

5d ago1:33:21

1:33:21

Joe & Michael head to Paradise Towers for a stay in its gleaming pools, squares and towers! Welcomed by contentious caretakers, kindly residents and sweet girl gangs. And a world class sauna in the basement...

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#1861 The Woman Who Can Smell Parkinson's Disease - Dr. Bill Sullivan 50:06

6d ago50:06

50:06

Yep, you read that title correctly. This is a very different and super interesting chat with Dr. Bill about.. well, you read the title. So many interesting factors, considerations, research options, medical possibilities and stories to come out of this woman's fascinating superpower. Enjoy. **Bill Sullivan, Ph.D., is the author of 'Pleased to Meet …

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#1860 Instinct, Intuition & Inexplicable Knowledge - Harps 25:37

7d ago25:37

25:37

There's a kind of knowing that doesn't come from books, degrees, research papers, TED Talks or even, good-old TYP. It's not downloaded from the internet. It's not something you can Google. You didn't 'learn it’ somewhere. It doesn't ask for permission. It doesn't speak in paragraphs. It whispers. Nudges. It tugs at your sleeve. And sometimes it pun…

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Great Britain Chicken Friction 18:31

6d ago18:31

18:31

Today on The Gist. ITs a day dedicated to Chickens. Mikes 2017 opening about UK's Chicken places named after US States, and the British are squawking about a different kind of chicken — the chlorinated kind — with tabloids clucking and trade talks at risk of being deep-fried. Produced by Corey Wara Email us at [email protected] To advertise on …

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#1859 Riding Robot Wolves & Chatting to Dolphins - Patrick Bonello 54:56

8d ago54:56

54:56

According to Patrick, in the near future he and I will be buying twin four-legged, hydrogen-powered, robots designed by Kawasaki to be ridden by humans. He calls them 'rideable robotic wolves'. At this point I'd rather be sitting on a good old-fashioned noisy dirt bike that can't think for itself but I guess we'll see how it all goes. We also talk …

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Funny You Should Mention - T.J. Miller 57:28

7d ago57:28

57:28

Comedian T.J. Miller joins this episode of Funny You Should Mention. You might know him from Silicon Valley, Deadpool, or that time he had a choice between brain surgery with a 10% fatality rate vs. almost surely dying by 35. It is the funniest conversation ever had with the phrase "10% fatality rate" hanging in the air. Also why T.J. insists that …

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#1858 Neurosis, Anxiety & Trust Issues - Bobby Cappuccio 51:18

9d ago51:18

51:18

Surprising I know, but Bobby and I have issues. There I said it. Shocker. And in this TYP instalment we talk about the pros and cons of trust, being driven by anxiety (for good and bad), navigating life with Tourette's (Bobby), the irony of people who don't have their sh*t together teaching people how to... get their sh*t together, reading between …

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Hamster Book Club - Set Piece by Kate Orman (featuring Luke Sims-Jenkins, Jon Arnold & Andrew Batty) 2:07:43

8d ago2:07:43

2:07:43

Join Joe, Luke, Jon & Andrew as we say goodbye to Ace from the New Adventures, discuss her characters success (or otherwise) and pick our bottom three NA covers...

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Not Even Mad: The Commercial Break’s Bryan Green and Carine Hajjar 1:03:44

10d ago1:03:44

1:03:44

Boston Globe columnist Carine Hajjar and The Commercial Break’s Bryan Green debate whether Joe Rogan’s platforming of antisemitic conspiracies signals a deeper rot—or just the cost of open conversation. Plus: should Harvard be defunded? And will Kilmar Abrego Garcia stay in a Salvadoran prison? In Goat Grinders, we take aim at student driver bumper…

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BONUS: Will on Nick Dixon's 'The Current Thing' podcast 1:25:42

8d ago1:25:42

1:25:42

Earlier this week, Will joined comedian and GB News host Nick Dixon on his podcast, ‘The Current Thing.’ They chatted about the news of the week in the UK, including a poll from The Sun revealing the depths of despair in the country, Ben Habib’s new party, the Birmingham bin crisis, anti-white racism in the West Yorkshire police, Douglas Murray’s d…

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#1857 The Wisdom Of Your Body - Dr. Jodi Richardson 1:05:54

10d ago1:05:54

1:05:54

In some ways, Dr. Jodi and I are peas in a metaphoric pod. We've both had our battles with food, exercise, weight, body image, self-esteem, self-worth, eating issues and all the psychological, emotional and sociological stuff that intersects with the 'body' stuff. As is often the way on TYP, this conversation was not the one we intended to have, go…

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The Fight for the White House in 2024 50:47

9d ago50:47

50:47

In their new book chronicling the 2024 election, Fight, Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes document the disarray inside the Democratic camp during Biden’s final months and Kamala Harris’s precarious rise. Also some items from the debut of The Gist List: Cuomo’s one-handed housing expert explains the typos, and a modest proposal not to euthanizing monke…

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Please explain, with Pauline Hanson 57:40

9d ago57:40

57:40

If there’s one theme that cuts across Western politics in 2025, it is the rise of right-wing populist parties and politicians, tapping into a well of resentment towards establishment politics. Trump, Farage, Le Pen, and Wilders, to name a few. Some would argue they were all late to the game, trailing an unlikely figure; a female fish and chip show …

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#1856 Relationships Are Tricky - Harps & Tiff 1:00:51

11d ago1:00:51

1:00:51

Tricky. Complicated. Devastating. Healing. Painful. Joyful. Personal. Silly. Serious. Professional. Strategic. Selfless. Stagnant. Dynamic. Relationships are an ever-present part of the human experience (of course) and when we throw in all the psychological, emotional, physical, personal, professional, financial and practical variables, well... no …

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S26E5: Let It Burn: Darlisea Calhoun v David Calhoun 23:15

12d ago23:15

23:15

Today on Divorce Court, Darlisea says a woman messaged her on social media revealing the affair she was having with her husband. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E4: History Repeats Itself: Carleisha Tisinger v James Tisinger 23:16

12d ago23:16

23:16

Today on Divorce Court, Carleisha found messages on social media where James was reminiscing about past sexual encounters with another woman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E3: Third Time’s A Charm: Donette Smith v Andy Suddath Pt. 2 23:15

12d ago23:15

23:15

Today on Divorce Court, Donette has had enough of her fiancé’s temper and infidelity. She’s done playing games and if the lie detector tests proves he’s cheating, the relationship is over! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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S26E2: Third Time’s A Charm: Donette Smith v Andy Suddath Pt. 1 23:15

12d ago23:15

23:15

Donette has had enough of her fiancé's temper and infidelity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Divorce Court

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Four More Years? 37:03

10d ago37:03

37:03

Can Trump run for a third term? Someone who has contemplated that is Bruce Peabody author of the law review titled The Twice and Future President Revisited: Of Three-Term Presidents and Constitutional End Runs who joins us to discuss. Plus, Mike questions the political upside of detaining an innocent man, especially when Trump’s allies haven’t must…

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#1855 What is Trauma? - Dr. Sarah Woodhouse 56:16

12d ago56:16

56:16

Hi Team! Life at TYP central is mayhem at the moment, so we’re delving into the archives to share one of my favourite episodes with you. I will be back tomorrow with a freshie. See you then, Harps. *You wouldn’t think a conversation about trauma could be uplifting, entertaining and even fun, but this chat with Dr. Sarah Woodhouse (trauma expert, re…

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052 Miles Ukaoma: AI Strategies and Tips for Agencies 50:08

12d ago50:08

50:08

Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Miles Ukaoma. Among many things, Miles helps companies build better websites and leverage AI agents to streamline their operations. Miles brings a unique perspective at the intersection of marketing, web development, and AI — working directly with businesses to turn artificial intelligence from a buzzword into a co…

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Hamster Book Club - Battlefield by Marc Platt (featuring Michael Mills & James Lark) 2:15:26

11d ago2:15:26

2:15:26

God tier Doctor Who - and we're not mad. James & Michael have always loved this book and have enticed Joe to join them in happily declaring this one of the best Doctor Who books. Hyperbole? Press play and find out...

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Roy Choi and the Out-of-Body Emeril Experience 1:03:41

11d ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Growing up as an immigrant latchkey kid, Roy Choi spent a lot of time wandering the streets of Los Angeles alone, thinking he'd never fit in anywhere. He had a scar on his face from cleft palate surgery, and he thought of himself as an alley cat, slipping through the world unnoticed and he took in every detail of the way people interacted, especial…

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Trump’s Trade Tactics: Betwixt Chaos and Coherence 40:35

13d ago40:35

40:35

Donald Trump just walked back key tariffs on Chinese electronics — but his Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, is still out on a full-throated pro-tariff tour, as if nothing happened. To make sense of Trump’s strategy (or improvisation), Mike turns to Yale Business School professor Barry Nalebuff, who finds the approach confusing because it doesn't…

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#1854 Politics & Purpose - Zoe Daniel 30:51

13d ago30:51

30:51

Can't say that I've interviewed too many politicians but you'll (probably) be pleased to know that this was anything but a political interview, and Zoe and I went deep down the conversational rabbit hole talking about everything from parenthood, leadership, communication and her childhood dream of becoming a Vet, to mental health, self-regulation, …

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#1853 Progress Over Perfection - Harps 26:13

14d ago26:13

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How's that 'perfection' thing working out for you? You know who you are. You know the frustration, anxiety, disappointment and pressure that comes with chronic perfectionism. It's crippling. It's a self-created psychological prison and it's more likely to lead to misery than it is, joy. Maybe 'better' (not best) is a healthier goal? Progress, not p…