Episodes
Published 02/01/21
Paul & Gerry are back talking to Darren "Loki" McGarvey about his new tv show, tracks and generally about all things politics. we are always delighted to have Darren on the show, he is a pleasure to listen to and discuss ideas with. as ever drop us an email - [email protected]
Published 02/01/21
In our latest pod we have a wonderful chat with the inimitable Cat Boyd. We discuss her history in politics & activism, her vision of a left-wing Independent Scotland, her views on the EU, Labour's tired promises of Devo Max & plenty more besides!  Follow Cat on Twitter https://twitter.com/kittycatboyd https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/
Published 12/14/20
The latest pod is a brilliant chat with writer & commentator Grace Blakeley about her new book "The Corona Crash". We chat about her beginnings in Socialism & left-wing politics, the economic trouble which was looming even before the pandemic, state monopoly capitalism, the new imperialism which defines 21st century capitalism, & how we should plan our economies in the future. https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/ https://twitter.com/graceblakeley
Published 12/02/20
Paul and Gerry had a chance to sit down and talk to Becci Wallace about her new album, Music and politics. if you want to support Becci and hear her albun just have a look on bandcamp here - https://becciwallace.bandcamp.com/album/present-tense As ever you can follow us on social media @PGMcast or drop us an email to [email protected] www.NotAnotherFakeNewsCast.com Please dont forget to leave us a review on itunes
Published 11/22/20
Our latest pod is an interview with historian Tanja Bueltmann. Tanja's research on immigrant communities has recently focussed on EU citizen's groups in the context of Brexit, & we discuss Scottish diaspora history, false narratives, Brexit & EU citizen's rights, the rise of populism, the effect of Covid on student life - & Scottish Independence. Find Tanja on Twitter at https://twitter.com/cliodiaspora\ https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/
Published 10/05/20
Our latest pod is an interview with investigative journalist & writer Peter Geoghegan. Peter's latest book "Democracy For Sale" has been a rip-roaring success & features all of #NAFNC's favourite topics - dark money, dark ads, suspicious donations, opaquely funded think tanks & the influence of technology on modern politics. Follow Peter on Twitter at https://twitter.com/PeterKGeoghegan & buy his book at https://amzn.to/3g4WX4y https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/
Published 09/24/20
Welcome to our latest podcast, in which we interview one of Scotland's youngest councillors, the SNP's Cameron McManus.  At 23, Cameron has already been a councillor since 2017 & also sits on the SNP's NEC - subject of some recent controversy... We get the lowdown on what life is like for a young politician, some insight into the situation at North Lanarkshire Council which resulted in Labour choosing to work with the Conservatives, & much more besides! www.notanotherfakenewscast.com
Published 09/12/20
Our latest episode is an interview with Matt Nathan of the Freedom for Öcalan campaign. Abdullah Öcalan is a Kurdish political leader who has been imprisoned by the Turkish state on Imrali Island for over 20 years. Matt draws parallels with the plight of Nelson Mandela & explains to us why Öcalan & his political philosophies are so important to the region, and why we should all get behind the campaign for his release. https://www.freedomforocalan.org/ https://twitter.com/ocalanfree
Published 09/01/20
Gerry and Paul sit down and chat with SNP MP Alyn Smith, we discuss his opinions on Scotland and the EU, Brexit and his unique view on it from being an MEP for 15 years, we discuss Corona virus GRA and the future of Scotland
Published 07/30/20
In our latest pod we talk to Scottish Green Party MSP Andy Wightman. We chat about housing reform, Scottish Independence, Climate change, his recent legal battle with Wildcat Haven Enterprises, his rejected amendments to the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill & his extensive work on land ownership in Scotland - as well as the land reforms that are so vital for Scotland to move forward as a country. https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/ tps://twitter.com/PGMcast https://twitter.com/andywightman
Published 07/17/20
Our latest interview is with sports writer at The Athletic Kieran Devlin. After doing some freelance writing while working as a recruiter Kieran decided to study a masters in Journalism & hasn't looked back! We discuss politics in football, Black Lives Matter, arts & music funding, Covid's effect on football clubs & how the landscape of the game will be changed moving forward. We also look at alternative funding models for producing quality...
Published 07/14/20
Gerry and Paul sit down to chat to Jamie an Kerr from the LaFontaines a Scottish band that mix hip hop and rock music, we discuss art funding, issues for new bands and what its like being in the media and scottish. these guys are a lot of fun we enjoyed recording this one.
Published 07/07/20
Episode 52 - Can I just say I'm a Robot? In our latest round up episode we talk about the recent stabbing incident in Glasgow, the Black Lives Matter movement, de-platforming of some long term wrong-uns from Twitter, Cummings lies, Tory corruption, & Keir Starmer's sacking of Rebecca Long-Bailey. Find us on Twitter & Facebook @pgmcast https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/
Published 07/02/20
On this episode Paul and Gerry sit down with Sir Geoff Palmer, Scotland’s first black professor who gain fame and respect in his field for saving the brewing industry millions worldwide, he is also Known for is civil rights discussions and stance on the controversial statue situation. www.NotAnotherFakeNewsCast.com #NAFNC
Published 06/22/20
Paul and Gerry Sit down to another lockdown interview this time with Dan Kaszeta. Dan has worked as a secret service member in the US as well as being prolific in discussion of the Skripal poisoning case as he is widely respected authority on Biological and chemical warfare. you can drop us an email at [email protected] follow us on social media using @PGMcast and check out our website www.Notanotherfakenewscast.com
Published 06/17/20
Paul and Gerry sit down for another Lockdown interview this time with Rowland Manthorpe who works as sky news tech correspondent. in this episode we discuss his background, the tracing app, coronovirus testing and the last general election if you want to follow Rowland @rowlsmanthorpe on twitter if you have any suggestions for us drop us an email and [email protected] or on social media @pgmcast
Published 05/23/20
Shahmir Sanni is most famous for blowing the whistle on the electoral fraud committed by the Vote Leave campaign in the 2016 Referendum. In a scathing interview Shahmir gives us an insight into the inner workings of the current Conservative government, individuals he knows only too well, and their response to Covid-19. He describes the revolving door which operates between media, lobbying groups Westminster, and tells us why he supports Scottish...
Published 05/13/20
In one of our biggest interviews to date, we talk to the man who took on Cambridge Analytica - Professor David Carroll! David's legal battle to obtain his data profile from the tech company was the focus of Netflix documentary 'The Great Hack'. We discuss how he became a poster boy for data rights, his pursuit of CA through the courts, and his next steps in the fight for greater data protections. Find David at https://twitter.com/profcarroll Find NAFNC at https://twitter.com/PGMcast
Published 04/20/20
If you are looking for a distraction from the grinding news coverage of Coronavirus then look no further! Paul and Gerry discuss the Alex Salmond Trial, Oil price wars, Scottish involvement in the murky shipbreaking industry, Zoom's lawsuit for handing data to Facebook, Locust plagues in Africa, and the frankly bizarre history of the Pitcairn Islands! Find us on Twitter https://twitter.com/PGMcast & our website https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/ #NAFNC
Published 04/17/20
Our latest podcast is a special Covid-19 lockdown episode with comedian, chef & writer Hardeep Singh Kohli! We chat about the current situation, politics, and what happens when a nurse joins a uniform dating website... Find Hardeep on Twitter @misterhsk Find Not Another Fake NewsCast on Twitter @pgmcast & our website https://www.notanotherfakenewscast.com/
Published 04/14/20
Our latest podcast is an interview with author, screenwriter, journalist, producer & renaissance man Peter Jukes. Peter joined us after his recent dose of Coronavirus to talk about his career, his current work at the Byline Times, the government approach to coronavirus, and how this pandemic should now spell an end to libertarian ideology. The Byline Times can be found here https://bylinetimes.com/ Peter can be found on Twitter...
Published 04/06/20
Our latest podcast is an interview with the "Maven of Persuasion" Dr Emma Briant! A propaganda academic, Emma was Senior Researcher for the Netflix documntary "The Great Hack" and is one of the worlds foremost experts on SCL, Cambridge Analytica & influence operations in general.  Find her @EmmaLBriant on Twitter or her website emma-briant.co.uk www.notanotherfakenewscast.com
Published 03/30/20
In our latest round up episode we are talking all things Coronavirus. From Covid-19 myths to the latest scientific findings, and our analysis on the response from various governments, we bring our familiar worldview to a discussion of the pandemic currently sweeping the globe. As we say in Scotland - "if ye didnae laugh you'd greet!" www.notanotherfakenewscast.com
Published 03/27/20
Our latest episode is an interview with respected and seasoned broadcast journalist Alex Thomson. Alex previously worked for the BBC before joining Channel 4 news in 1988. He’s won multiple BAFTAs and a TV journalist of the year award, and has covered many hard hitting stories including Hillsborough, Bloody Sunday, and various war-zones. We talk about government censorship, the danger of war correspondence, and his involvement with Scottish football. Find us at www.notanotherfakenewscast.com 
Published 03/11/20