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A small independent Australian podcast about news, politics, sex and religion. An easy and entertaining way to keep up to date with the weekly news.
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Pete and Matt from PhantasticGeek.com cover each and every episode of the Netflix release of Marvel's Iron Fist!
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Podcast by Connor
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Iron Fist After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Netflix's Iron Fist. Show Summary: When Danny Rand was 10-years old, he survived a mysterious plane crash that claimed the lives of his extremely wealthy parents. Rescued by warrior monks, Danny grew up in the of city of K'un-Lun, where he endured harsh conditions, but also trained to be a fierce warrior. Years later, Danny returns home to New York, where he wants to reconnect with his past and take his rightful place at his fami ...
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Episode 450 - Democracy, not everyone's cup of tea
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In this episode, Trevor, Scott and Joe delve into Trevor’s insights from reading a biography on Vladimir Putin, reflecting on Putin's leadership, democracy in Russia, and contrasting it with Western democracy. The hosts also challenge the credibility of reports on North Korean troops in Russia, suggesting possible misinformation and propaganda tact…
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Episode 449 - Qld Election: Fake Crime Wave
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Topics: Fake Crime Wave. In episode 449 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts—Trevor (the Iron Fist), Scott (the Velvet Glove), and Joe—discuss the recent Queensland election results, examining the implications for both state and federal politics. They delve into factors affecting the election, such as youth crime and abortion de…
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Episode 448 - Class Struggle & Identity Politics
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An interview with Marc James Léger 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 00:13 Mark James Leger on Identity Politics 05:25 Personal Experiences and Public Secrets 10:21 The Impact of Identity Politics on Academia 14:22 Historical Context and Marxism 22:48 The Shift from Class to Identity Politics 29:29 The Professional Managerial Class …
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Episode 447 - Queensland Election Issues and Religious Misinformation
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In this episode of the Iron Fist and Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts discuss a variety of topics including the upcoming Queensland State election, focusing on issues like abortion, voluntary assisted dying, and free school lunches. The conversation touches on the radical language used by the Australian Christian Lobby against recent political devel…
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Episode 446 - How Notebook LM struggled with my essay on World Politics
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Using Notebook LM to convert an essay into a podcast, the show addresses U.S. foreign policy, China’s rise, and speculative scenarios involving geopolitical shifts. The AI-generated discussion critiques the U.S.’s historical global influence, highlights China's strategic economic planning, and explores potential impacts of a diminished U.S. role on…
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Episode 445 - Should the Government set interest rates?
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In this episode of the 'Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove' podcast, hosts Trevor, Scott, and Joe discuss a wide array of topics. Initially, they delve into Scott's decision not to vote for the Greens in the upcoming federal and state elections, stemming from disagreements over their stance on a housing bill and interest rates. This spurs a deeper disc…
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Episode 444 - They're eating the dogs
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In this episode of the Iron Fist Velvet Glove podcast, hosts Trevor, Scott (The Velvet Glove), and Joe cover a wide range of topics including the recent debate involving Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the behavior of Trump's supporters, and various political issues within the United States and internationally. They delve into the topic of female p…
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Episode 443 - From French Politics to Chinese Governance
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Topics: Discussing Politics, Democracy, and Current Affairs In this episode of 'The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove' podcast, Trevor, Scott, and Joe convene to discuss a variety of contemporary issues, including the political situation in France following Macron's appointment of a new Prime Minister and the implications for French democracy. They de…
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Loss of Hope In episode 442, Trevor and Joe (without Scott) delve into various hot topics including political disillusionment, the Northern Territory election, and Labor's stance on counting gay people in the Census. They discuss Twitter's ban in Brazil, the arrest of Telegram's founder in France, and broader issues of free speech and censorship. T…
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Ep 160: Iron Fist 50th Anniversary Issue
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Uh oh, what a catastrophe! QR codes? Comics? Iron Fist?? Danny??? It turns out we threw a better birthday party for Danny than marvel did! They tricked us again? Say it ain't so! Listen to the gang and a lot of people on the internet dissect this "celebration" issue!Our Patreon www.patreon.com/ironfistpodcasthttps://sonsofthedragontheimmortalironfi…
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Episode 441 – AUKUS Doubts and Keating's China Perspective
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In this episode, the hosts delve into a range of current affairs including US politics, Australian domestic issues, and international relations. Discussion topics include Peter Dutton's political strategies likened to Trump, the controversial AUKUS agreement, and Paul Keating's critical views on Australia's geopolitical stance with China. The episo…
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Episode 440 - Venezuela's Election Saga
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Unmasking Media Narratives: Venezuela's Election Controversy In this special episode of 'Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove,' Trevor explores the complexities surrounding the recent Venezuelan election and critiques the mainstream media's portrayal of events. Trevor delves into US involvement in regime change strategies, the credibility of election pro…
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Episode 439 - Kamala Harris, Israel-Gaza Conflict, and Sports Gender Controversies
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In Episode 439 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, Trevor, Joe and Scott discuss the scarcity of good news, highlighting Kamala Harris's recent political moves against Trump and her potential to break political glass ceilings. The conversation shifts to the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, the tragic consequences of military action, and the…
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Episode 438 - Olympic Wackiness and Global Politics
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In Episode 438, hosts Trevor and Joe return to discuss a wide range of topics including the Paris Olympics, political controversies, and the latest in Australian and international news. Key topics include the controversial opening ceremony in the Paris Olympics, political strife involving Trump and Netanyahu, the sanctions on Israeli settlers by Au…
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Episode 437 - Biden Drops Out, Cloud Strike Mishap, and CFMEU Controversy
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In Episode 437 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, Trevor, Scott, and Joe delve into a range of topics including Joe Biden pulling out of the presidential race, the recent CloudStrike incident that caused widespread computer crashes, and a spirited debate on the effectiveness of the CFMEU in advocating for workers. They also touch on the…
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Episode 436 - Attempted Assassination and Surplus Value
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In this episode, Trevor, Scott, and Joe discuss Donald Trump's close brush with death after an assassination attempt, the conspiracy theories that followed, and the political ramifications. They also dive deep into the economic concepts of surplus value in capitalism, the need for foreign markets, and the role of imperialism, referencing classic th…
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Join Connor, Rebecca, Omar and Emma as they discuss the Iron Fist mini-series of 1998 (Iron Fist Vol. 3). Our Patreon www.patreon.com/ironfistpodcasthttps://sonsofthedragontheimmortalironfistpodcast.wordpress.com/https://www.youtube.com/@connorkarl2657Twittertwitter.com/IronFistPodcastFacebookwww.facebook.com/Ironfistpodcast/…
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In episode 435, hosts Trevor and Joe discuss various topics, including election results and voting discrepancies in the UK, comparisons to French elections, and the concept of proportional representation. They delve into generational differences in problem-solving approaches, citing a desire for simple solutions among older generations and a lack o…
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Episode 434 - 9 years of watching democracies fail.
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Reflections on 9 Years of Podcasting and Critiques of Modern Democracy In the 434th episode of the Iron Fist Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts Trevor, Scott, and Joe celebrate their nine-year anniversary and discuss a range of topics focusing on democracy, political integrity, and systemic reforms. They reflect on their past achievements and the ongo…
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Episode 433 - Dutton's Nuclear Thought Bubble
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Debunking Peter Dutton's Nuclear Energy Proposal In this episode of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, Trevor and Joe delve into Peter Dutton's controversial nuclear energy proposal. They discuss its impracticalities, economic disadvantages compared to renewables, and the tribalism in Australian politics. The episode also examines public o…
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Episode 432 - Racism, Democracy and Propaganda
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In Episode 432, Trevor, Scott, and Joe reunite for a diverse panel discussion on local and international political issues. The episode starts with personal updates and what the hosts are grateful for, followed by a review of recent Facebook stream issues. They delve into various pressing topics: the proposed increase in social media access age by t…
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Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove Podcast Ep. 431: A Conversation with Cameron Leckie on Australia's Defence and Foreign Policy In this special episode of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, Trevor, also known as the Iron Fist, converses with Cameron Leckie, a retired army officer and prolific writer. The discussion spans Cameron's military ba…
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In episode 430 of The Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts delve into the arrest and imprisonment of Bogdan Syrotiuk, a young leader from the Young Guard of Bolshevik Leninists. Joining the panel are Max and Oscar from the Socialist Equality Party, who discuss the political motivations behind Syrotiuk's incarceration by Ukrainian autho…
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Episode 429 - ICC Arrest Warrants
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Topics: Global Politics & Controversies: Analyzing the ICC's Indictments and International Reactions In this episode, the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast team, led by Trevor aka The Iron Fist and Scott aka The Velvet Glove, dive deep into recent international events and politics. Key topics include the ICC's arrest warrants for Israeli leade…
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Episode 428 - News and Ideas that you won’t hear anywhere else.
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In episode 428 of the 'Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove' podcast, hosted by Trevor (the Iron Fist) and tech guy Joe, the duo embarks on a diverse discussion covering global and local events. With Scott absent, the conversation spans various topics, including a documentary on Yanis Varoufakis, RFK Jr.'s controversial figure, the dire situation in Gaza…
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Episode 427 - You realize that rates of intimate partner homicide are going down ... don’t you?
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Episode 427: Unpacking Homicide and Domestic Violence Trends in Australia In Episode 427 of the Iron Fist and the Velvet Glove podcast, the hosts delve into various topics including intimate partner homicide, changes in domestic violence statistics, and their implications. The episode starts with general updates and moves into discussions on Gaza, …
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