Welcome to the Denning Club. I know I always say I'm excited about this week's special

guest, but I really am. I've got Ethan Van Schreiber, who is a hold up there, Mr.

Paul Van Schreiber. Oh, you added our everybody does that. It's not your fault. People just see

like SC together and they go, there should be an H in there or an R before we run through the

vowel. Mate, your name is wrong. It should be Ethan Van Schreiber. Yeah, I believe that was

silent. Uh, you know, my, my Dutch ancestors didn't stand up for themselves. Uh, it was silent.

They didn't say no, but what, you know, we're from a town called Skiffa and you guys with

your New York accent, you're saying Van Schreiber. Uh, that's, uh, you know, and that's where my

people came from. So that's the whole thing. I Dutch the Dutch are too nice. We really need to

be more rude. Hopefully we've learned something. I'm really sorry for getting your name real. Um,

and that's like incredibly professional stuff. I just, in my head, I, because I saw it written

at the bottom of my, my screen, Ethan Van Schreiber. And I thought, Oh, oh, Blimey, my production team

got it wrong. Luckily, I can correct it. Anyway, you know, but you know what a Schreiber is? Do

Americans have the same terms? No, no, that's why I can't come to your nation. Uh, and, uh,

introduce myself without people going, you look it. Uh, I can't do that. That's the problem.

Yeah, a Schreiber, somebody who kind of slacks off work who doesn't, who doesn't pull his weight.

I'm sure, I'm sure that's not you. Anyway, Ethan, um, let's start with the thing that I got to know

you over first, which was comics, comics gate, which must be about a decade ago now. Um, and,

and it was, it was my, my first real taste of the, the nature of the, of the culture wars,

that, that, that the whole world of, of comic books had been hijacked by these blue-haired lesbian

types. Um, I love it. Nice to meet you, Mr. Dellingpole. What a pleasure. Wow.

Yeah, but I wrote a piece about it for the spectator. And I think I'm pretty sure we had a

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