Comedian James McCann Destroys Triggernometry

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Society & Culture, Politics

4.5 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2026

⏱️ 73 minutes

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James McCann is an Australian stand‑up comedian known for sharp satire, chaotic energy, and unfiltered commentary on politics and culture. | QUO: Business Phone System for Startups. Try QUO for free, PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://quo.com/TRIG Triggernometry is proudly independent. Thanks to the sponsors below for making that possible: - Get Huel’s full High-Protein Starter Kit with my exclusive offer of 20% OFF online with my code TRIGGER20 at https://huel.com/TRIGGER20. New Customers Only. Code only valid for the bundle. Thank you to Huel for partnering and supporting our show! - Shopify! Sign up for a $1 per month trial at https://www.shopify.co.uk/trigger/ Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Substack! https://triggernometry.substack.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Shop Merch here - https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 - Introduction 06:24 - Being Poor In America 11:28 - Net-Zero 19:14 - The British Empire 29:56 - The Collapse Of The Church Of England 38:25 - Immigration And Enoch Powell 51:55 - American Movies Are Highly Violent 59:32 - Zohran Mamdani 01:05:57 - What's The One Thing We're Not Talking About That We Really Should Be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're all touchy about Grenfell Tower.
0:03.0	You're a good Catholic boy, aren't you?
0:07.0	Yes, masturbating. I'm trying to stop that.
0:10.0	How's that going?
0:11.0	Not great. You've got to take back America. I believe in you.
0:14.0	Take back America?
0:16.0	Yeah. I'm not an Enoch Powell supporter. He was gay.
0:19.0	What do you mean Enoch Powell was gay? I mean he was a gay man who did gay things.
0:23.6	He was married to a woman his entire life.
0:25.6	Of course.
0:26.6	No married man could participate in homosex.
0:30.6	I love gay people.
0:32.6	Big fan. Obviously the gay stuff has to stop, but as people, some of the best.
0:41.0	So, you're in Austin?
0:44.0	No, that's not going to work.
0:46.3	Sounds like people hate freedom on this podcast.
0:55.7	Last summer, Francis and I spent a week with Rollstone College students and professors in Greece,
1:02.1	and learning about the roots of Western civilization in the very place they emerged, was genuinely moving.
1:07.5	If you like Trigonometry, you love the fact that Rollstone runs a one-year MA in humanities for anyone with a bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline, and there's
1:12.0	genuinely nothing else like it today. The program begins in Greece, where students spent two
1:16.7	months learning to read and speak ancient Greek while studying the foundational works of the
1:21.0	Western tradition, starting with Homer. From there, it continues in Savannah, Georgia,
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