STURGEON'S FISHY TALE - Feat. Jon Kogan

What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott

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Politics, Comedy, News, News Commentary

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Jon Kogan makes a welcome debut to WMPT this week. Jon works with a lot of guys on the 'dark side' of comedy and is also a lovely bloke. We got into the whiff about Nicola 'I'm not a victim' Sturgeon's tale of victimhood. We also briefly consider whether anyone will let Starmer speak in public again. Then it's onto discussing falling birth-rates, which ends up in a jaw-dropping revelation about Japanese game shows. In the Patron only section, we discuss exactly what Kemi Badenoch's 'Five C's' might be... CATCH ME ON MY TOUR ‘Basic Bloke 2: There’s No Bloke Without Fire’. Book tickets here: https://www.livenation.co.uk/geoff-norcott-tickets-adp1252793 JOIN the Podcast Patreon and receive each episode early, AD-FREE & with bonus content https://www.patreon.com/geoffnorcott?fan_landing=true Join my MAILING LIST for priority Tour booking & special offers https://signup.ymlp.com/xgyueuwbgmgb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Some follow the noise.
0:03.3	Bloomberg follows the money.
0:05.4	Because behind every headline is a bottom line.
0:09.3	Whether it's the funds fueling AI or crypto's trillion dollar swings,
0:13.8	there's a money side to every story.
0:16.5	And when you see the money side, you understand what others miss.
0:20.9	Get the money side of the story.
0:22.9	Subscribe now at Bloomberg.com.
0:29.8	Attention all passengers.
0:32.0	The Uber ride for Mark and Jamal's romantic weekend
0:35.2	will depart in four minutes from Platform six. Your ride comes with a rolling
0:39.8	countryside sunset view and a table seat ideal for playing footsie beneath. Thank you for booking your
0:46.9	tickets on Uber. Trains on Uber.
0:53.5	Hello and welcome to the on Uber. What most people think?
0:57.0	Hello and welcome to this week's episode of what most people think.
1:00.9	In the spirit of Nicola Sturgeon, I'm off to Ibiza later this week for a few days,
1:06.4	but I haven't checked where the money's coming from.
1:08.1	I don't know anything about it, but I'm definitely going there. So of course, some of you will be aware she had a big
1:15.3	interview with the BBC on Sunday. So we'll be responding to the fallout from all of that and,
1:21.5	you know, certain plausibility issues therein. And also we're talking about the back end of the Labour essay wars that
1:29.3	happened last week. They're all suddenly fucking writing essays. Whether or not the shine is coming
1:34.1	off Andy Burnham's leadership biz. But to discuss all that, I've got somebody, I think, making his
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