Topic: Daily Mirror

3 chapters across the catalog

Freedom Phoney
Episode 1364 1:58:47 - 2:03:05

1364: Freedom Phoney

Patrick Wilson of Weezer, Executive Producer Credit

Patrick Wilson, the co-founding drummer of the band Weezer, was featured in a Daily Mirror article that mentioned his role as an executive producer for the No Agenda podcast. The article highlighted Wilson's diverse talents, including his work with The Rentals and his portrayal of John Cale in the film "Factory Girl." The hosts celebrate Wilson's long-term support and the "legitimacy" his public credit brings to the show.

CIA vs MI6
Episode 323 35:28 - 41:51

323: CIA vs MI6

Louise Mensch, Piers Morgan Phone Hacking Allegations

MP Louise Mensch accused Piers Morgan of being open about using phone hacking during his time as an editor at the Daily Mirror. Morgan appeared on CNN with Wolf Blitzer to vehemently deny the allegations, calling Mensch a coward for not repeating the claims outside of parliamentary privilege. The hosts discuss the potential for edited manuscripts of Morgan's book containing incriminating anecdotes.

Knights of the No Agenda Armory
Episode 87 30:32 - 34:26

87: Knights of the No Agenda Armory

British Newspaper Personalities, Financial Times Reliability

The hosts analyze the different "personalities" and agendas of major British newspapers, including The Times, The Telegraph, and The Independent. Dvorak expresses a preference for the writing style of the Independent, while Curry argues that the Financial Times is the only publication providing objective facts. They contrast these with tabloids like the Daily Mirror and The Sun, which focus on celebrity gossip and sensationalism.