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Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

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Josh Szeps

The world has never been more connected. Yet never more divided. We yell at each other from inside our echo chambers. But change doesn’t happen inside an echo chamber. It’s time to get out, to stretch our legs, to step on some land mines. It's time to have an uncomfortable conversation with Josh Szeps. A DM Podcast

#406

“The Secret Power Behind World Leaders” with Phoebe Saintilan-Stocks

The image of a singular political leader is misleading. Why? Because they can barely funct... more

Yesterday

30 MINS

30:42

Yesterday

#405

"End Animal Cruelty. Don't Go Vegan" with Aidan Alexander

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08 Dec 2025

1 HR 32 MINS

1:32:27

08 Dec 2025

#404

"The Psychology of World War III" with Dr Nicholas Wright

Bluffing, double-crossing, predicting, testing your enemy. The mind games of international... more

04 Dec 2025

40 MINS

40:21

04 Dec 2025

#403

Josh vs The News: Bezos' Trump Bribe, Banning Refugees, & is Hegseth a War Criminal?

Josh takes a look at the week’s news, and tries to make sense of it. A

04 Dec 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:04

04 Dec 2025

#402

"The Secret Economic History of the World" with Pulitzer finalist Sven Beckert

Is faith in our economic system cracking up? From Mayor Mamdani's win to Elon's trillion-d... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:37

01 Dec 2025

#401

Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Refugees, Fossil Fuels & the fate of Western Civilisation

Tony Abbott was the 28th Prime Minister of Australia. Here, he visits Josh for an Uncomfor... more

27 Nov 2025

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:54

27 Nov 2025

#400

"Obama, Trump & the Great American Contradiction" with Pulitzer-Prize-winner Paul Starr

The difference between America's last two consequential presidents (sorry, Joe) couldn't b... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:10

24 Nov 2025

#399

"The Case for American Power" with Shadi Hamid

The left has become increasingly uncomfortable about arguing for the moral superiority of ... more

20 Nov 2025

47 MINS

47:29

20 Nov 2025

#398

“Have We Got Morality Backwards? The Case Against Utilitarianism” with Bo Winegard

What does it mean to do the right thing, and how do we know when we’re doing wrong? ... more

17 Nov 2025

1 HR 48 MINS

1:48:34

17 Nov 2025

#397

“The New Race to the Moon: China, MAGA, SpaceX & Mars” with Jeffrey Kluger

President Trump has nominated a billionaire to be the new head of NASA as the United State... more

13 Nov 2025

37 MINS

37:40

13 Nov 2025

#396

JUST JOSH: Dissecting Tucker Carlson

American conservatives are in a tizzy of in-fighting after one of their leading voices, Tu... more

10 Nov 2025

2 HR 21 MINS

2:21:03

10 Nov 2025

#395

LIVE PANEL: "Who Really Influences Our Politicians?" with Senators Bridget McKenzie & David Pocock, ...

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09 Nov 2025

51 MINS

51:08

09 Nov 2025

#394

“Being a Satirist in Censorious Times” with cartoonist Jason Chatfield

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06 Nov 2025

42 MINS

42:42

06 Nov 2025

#393

“The Climate Change Solution So Crazy it Just Might Work” with Quico Toro

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03 Nov 2025

1 HR 28 MINS

1:28:21

03 Nov 2025

#392

"Public Shaming" with Clare Stephens

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30 Oct 2025

46 MINS

46:48

30 Oct 2025

#391

"Trans Rights, Women's Rights, Gay Rights, Oh My!” with Professor Robert Wintemute

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27 Oct 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:22

27 Oct 2025

#390

"Mindfulness, Science, Buddhism & Bullsh*t"? with Mo Edjlali

You know you should meditate. But you don't have the time. Or you're no good at it. So you... more

23 Oct 2025

23 MINS

23:43

23 Oct 2025

#389

“What’s Comedy For, Anymore?” with Wil Anderson

The Saudi stand-up controversy, the Jimmy Kimmel brouhaha, the clickification of live show... more

20 Oct 2025

2 HR 04 MINS

2:04:44

20 Oct 2025

#388

“Charlie Kirk’s Secret Plan to Take Over America” with Dr Matthew Boedy

What if the fight for America’s soul wasn’t just political, but theological? A... more

16 Oct 2025

28 MINS

28:49

16 Oct 2025

#387

"There IS no Housing Crisis, Akshually ☝️" with economist Cameron Murray

Insane house prices are destroying the middle-class dream of home ownership. Or... are the... more

13 Oct 2025

1 HR 46 MINS

1:46:06

13 Oct 2025

#386

“Godfather of the Greens”, fmr Senator Bob Brown

He’s been called the most successful environmentalist in Australian history, and one... more

09 Oct 2025

49 MINS

49:26

09 Oct 2025

#385

"Gaza 3.0" with Yaakov Katz

It’s the second anniversary of the October 7th attacks, and the Middle East is abuzz... more

06 Oct 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:29

06 Oct 2025

#384

"Is the UK Falling Apart?" with Dominic Frisby

Is it racist to worry that there are more immigrants in London than white English? Has the... more

02 Oct 2025

36 MINS

36:18

02 Oct 2025

#383

“Don’t F*** it up, Australia” with MP Allegra Spender

It’s a fact. The way our governments raise and spend money benefits older, richer pe... more

29 Sep 2025

55 MINS

55:36

29 Sep 2025

#382

“We’re Going to be Okay” with social psychologist Adam Mastroianni

Trump. Gaza. Artificial Intelligence. Authoritarianism. Assassinations. Climate Chaos. Rus... more

26 Sep 2025

39 MINS

39:59

26 Sep 2025

#381

"How the Lab Leak Got Cred" with Elizabeth Finkel

What happens when the public's understanding of a global event is hijacked by online psued... more

22 Sep 2025

59 MINS

59:02

22 Sep 2025

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#406

“The Secret Power Behind World Leaders” with Phoebe Saintilan-Stocks

#405

"End Animal Cruelty. Don't Go Vegan" with Aidan Alexander

#404

"The Psychology of World War III" with Dr Nicholas Wright

#403

Josh vs The News: Bezos' Trump Bribe, Banning Refugees, & is Hegseth a War Criminal?

#402

"The Secret Economic History of the World" with Pulitzer finalist Sven Beckert

#401

Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Refugees, Fossil Fuels & the fate of Western Civilisation

#400

"Obama, Trump & the Great American Contradiction" with Pulitzer-Prize-winner Paul Starr

#399

"The Case for American Power" with Shadi Hamid

#398

“Have We Got Morality Backwards? The Case Against Utilitarianism” with Bo Winegard

#397

“The New Race to the Moon: China, MAGA, SpaceX & Mars” with Jeffrey Kluger

#396

JUST JOSH: Dissecting Tucker Carlson

#395

LIVE PANEL: "Who Really Influences Our Politicians?" with Senators Bridget McKenzie & David Pocock, ...

#394

“Being a Satirist in Censorious Times” with cartoonist Jason Chatfield

#393

“The Climate Change Solution So Crazy it Just Might Work” with Quico Toro

#392

"Public Shaming" with Clare Stephens

#391

"Trans Rights, Women's Rights, Gay Rights, Oh My!” with Professor Robert Wintemute

#390

"Mindfulness, Science, Buddhism & Bullsh*t"? with Mo Edjlali

#389

“What’s Comedy For, Anymore?” with Wil Anderson

#388

“Charlie Kirk’s Secret Plan to Take Over America” with Dr Matthew Boedy

#387

"There IS no Housing Crisis, Akshually ☝️" with economist Cameron Murray

#386

“Godfather of the Greens”, fmr Senator Bob Brown

#385

"Gaza 3.0" with Yaakov Katz

#384

"Is the UK Falling Apart?" with Dominic Frisby

#383

“Don’t F*** it up, Australia” with MP Allegra Spender

#382

“We’re Going to be Okay” with social psychologist Adam Mastroianni

#381

"How the Lab Leak Got Cred" with Elizabeth Finkel