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Best Oh God, What Now? Episodes

ByPodmasters
636 episodes

Making sense of our political hell every Tuesday and Friday! Oh God, What Now? is the no-bulls**t politics podcast, making the unbearable bearable with top quality guests and analysis, plus poor quality jokes.  Regulars include: Dorian Lynskey, author of The Ministry Of Truth: A Biography of Orwell’s 1984 and host of Origin Story • Writer and commentator Ros Taylor • Rachel Cunliffe of the New Statesman • Writer and host of This Is Not A Drill Gavin Esler • Social affairs journalist Hannah Fearn • Comedian Matt Green • The Lead's Westminster Editor Zoë Grünewald • Group Editor Andrew Harrison • Journalist Marie Le Conte • Podmasters Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis • New Statesman columnist Jonn Elledge • Guardian writer Rafael Behr Sign up and get ad-free shows earlier than anyone else: patreon.com/ohgodwhatnow. Oh God, What Now? is a Podmasters production

#1

Vote of the Living Dead – Why British politics is ruled from beyond the grave

This episode dives into the peculiar influence of deceased voters on British politics, sparking a unique discussion about the modern political landscape. New listeners will appreciate the blend of humor and serious analysis that characterizes the podcast.

2025-06-03•1h 0m
#2

Cruel Summer – Can Starmer handle the heat?

As Labour faces significant challenges, this episode offers insights into the party's potential struggles and strategies for survival. The engaging discussion around current political dilemmas makes it a must-listen for anyone interested in UK politics.

2025-05-28•1h 12m
#3

Treason! Betrayal! Why Brexiters can’t handle Starmer's deal

Exploring the heated reactions to Starmer's EU deal, this episode provides a critical look at the intersection of politics and public sentiment, perfect for listeners wanting to understand Brexit's ongoing impact.

2025-05-23•1h 5m

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#4

Deadliest Catch – Starmer reels in an EU deal

This episode tackles the contentious topic of Brexit with a focus on Starmer's recent negotiations, offering fresh perspectives on a subject that continues to dominate UK politics. It's an engaging listen for those seeking clarity on complex issues.

2025-05-20•1h 3m
#5

Without a care worker in the world – The case for immigration

Addressing a crucial and often contentious topic, this episode encourages a nuanced discussion about immigration's benefits, making it an insightful listen for those interested in social issues and policy debates.

2025-05-16•1h 3m
#6

From Open Britain to the Island of Strangers

This episode critiques the current immigration strategies of the Labour party, offering a thought-provoking analysis that will resonate with listeners concerned about national identity and policy effectiveness.

2025-05-13•59m
#7

Keir and Loathing – Are Labour misreading the Locals results?

A deep dive into the implications of local election results for Labour, this episode is packed with analysis and expert commentary that will engage listeners looking to understand party dynamics and electoral strategies.

2025-05-09•1h 8m
#8

The Great Reform Panic of 2025

With the political landscape shifting rapidly, this episode captures the urgency and drama within UK politics, making it a compelling listen for anyone wanting to stay informed on current events and political strategies.

2025-05-07•1h 5m
#9

Emergency ElectionsCast – An absolute Mayor for Labour

This timely episode discusses the fallout from local elections, offering insights into potential future scenarios for Labour, making it an engaging choice for listeners interested in electoral politics.

2025-05-02•29m
#10

Ghost Tories – What if they hadn't screwed it up?

Reflecting on the past mistakes of the Conservative party, this episode provides a critical examination of political history that resonates with those interested in the evolution of UK governance.

2025-04-25•1h 9m