Nish and Coco spill the tea: your questions answered

Pod Save the UK

Crooked Media

News Commentary, News, Government, Politics

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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As Parliament sits for Easter Recess, Nish and Coco dive into the PSUK mailbag to answer your burning questions. There’s the serious political questions - who are the real progressive party? How can we fight Reform? Should we all just leave the UK?? But there’s some curveballs, too - like what’s up with Bob Dylan’s instagram posting? Boxers or briefs? And most importantly… Has Nish Kumar ever eaten a pot noodle in the bath? CHECK OUT THESE DEALS FROM OUR SPONSORS SHOPIFY: https://www.shopify.co.uk/podsavetheuk Pod Save the UK is a Reduced Listening production for Crooked Media. Contact us via email: [email protected] Insta: https://instagram.com/podsavetheuk Twitter: https://twitter.com/podsavetheuk TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@podsavetheuk Facebook: https://facebook.com/podsavetheuk Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodSavetheUK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.1	Hi, this is Pod Save the UK. I'm Nish Kumar. And I'm Cocoa Khan. So today's the day,
0:37.4	we're digging into the mailbag
0:38.8	to answer your questions. All of life is here from the wisdom of Bob Dylan to whether we should
0:44.7	all just emigrate. The only two questions that matter. The only two questions that matter.
0:50.8	Don't worry, we're not going anywhere. We've got all these questions to answer,
0:59.2	and we have questions on whether it's worth voting, what is the UK's most progressive party,
1:04.0	and whether university is actually worth the cost. Is diversity and inclusion dead,
1:08.7	and is the best way to defeat reform to give them power? Counterintuitive, but clever, maybe. We cannot guarantee any useful answers.
1:13.5	So look, thanks so much to everyone who sent in questions for this mailbag special.
1:18.9	We've been wanting to do this for a while now, only because we get so many great questions and
1:23.9	comments into the mailbag every week, and every week someone does something incredibly stupid and all the mailbag every week and every week someone does something
1:28.4	incredibly stupid and all the mailbag stuff gets pushed out so that we can talk about it
1:34.3	in detail. So look, let's get into it. So the first question is from someone we know, Nish,
1:39.9	so Dr Nikesh Shukla, our pal, asks, is there an event that politicised you?
1:45.3	I think a lot about the murder of Stephen Lawrence, one of the first news stories that really made a huge impact on me.
1:50.3	It led me towards engaging with the news and anti-racism activism.
1:53.6	It made a big impact on me as a 13-year-old.
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