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The Truth (In My Opinion)

The Truth (In My Opinion)

(LIVE!) Nish Kumar: Binface vs Farage Fallout, Arts Jobs Crisis & BBQ Emergency Alert

Aug 24, 2026 · 35 min · 9 segments

Comedian NIsh Kumar is our correspondent this week, with 3 very topical heaadlines in our FIRST EVER LIVE SHOW!!! We discuss establishment candidate Count Binface and the fallout from his by-election…

Comedian NIsh Kumar is our correspondent this week, with 3 very topical heaadlines in our FIRST EVER LIVE SHOW!!! We discuss establishment candidate Count Binface and the fallout from his by-election stand off with Nigel Farage. There's passionate conversation about Exeter University and the cuts they're making to humanities jobs. Plus do you know the unusual animal that could help avert future wildfire emergencies? Plus an especially excellent headline for our Patreon listeners. This episode is brought to you by Amnesty International. Nish is at the Fringe! His entire run is sold out however some pay what you want tickets are released daily! https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/nish-kumar-angry-humour-from-a-really-nice-guy-work-in-progress Watch the video version of this podcast on The Truth (In My Opinion)'s YouTube channel on 25th August. Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/thetruthimopodcast Follow The Truth (In My Opinion) on Instagram and Tiktok: @thetruthimopod Get in touch: truthimo@gmail.com The Truth (In My Opinion) is a comedy podcast hosted by Cody Dahler. Produced, recorded and edited by Becky Carewe-Jeffries for Daily Dose Productions. * * * Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian NIsh Kumar is our correspondent this week, with 3 very topical heaadlines in our FIRST EVER LIVE SHOW!!! We discuss establishment candidate Count Binface and the fallout from his by-election…

Show signals: SuitabilityLimitedBiasLeans leftPopularityPopulartop 10%Audience≈158k followers

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Speakers: Nish KumarGuestCody DahlerHost

Top entities: Nish Kumar×55 Nigel Farage×17 Edinburgh×8 Cody Dahler×14 Clacton-on-Sea×18

The Patreon Headline3:33 – 4:23

Cody DahlerHost

3:33

So basically, Nish, you've brought us four fantastic headlines.

Nish KumarGuest

3:36

Yes.

Cody DahlerHost

3:36

And the, uh, first headline I'm gonna get you to read is the headline for our wonderful Patreons.

Cody DahlerHost

3:42

Uh, so members of the audience, if you're not a subscriber to the Patreon, you are gonna have to leave when we record this.

Nish KumarGuest

3:47

[laughs]

Cody DahlerHost

3:47

Joking.

Cody DahlerHost

3:47

Get out of here.

Cody DahlerHost

3:48

So Nish, if you could please read the headline you've brought for our Patreon subscribers.

Nish KumarGuest

3:52

Andy Burnham struggles to recruit key ally over wealth tax fears.

Cody DahlerHost

3:56

Okay.

Nish KumarGuest

3:57

I don't know why my voice has gone into newsreader mode.

Cody DahlerHost

4:00

[laughs] It's good.

Cody DahlerHost

4:01

It's good.

Nish KumarGuest

4:01

That was so strange.

Cody DahlerHost

4:03

[laughs]

Nish KumarGuest

4:04

I was briefly possessed by Trevor McDonald.

Cody DahlerHost

4:06

[laughs] Well, you're not gonna believe this, Nish.

Cody DahlerHost

4:09

Putting on a newsy accent is the, uh, fourth format point-

Nish KumarGuest

4:12

[laughs]

Cody DahlerHost

4:12

... uh, of this show.

Cody DahlerHost

4:14

Okay, fantastic.

Cody DahlerHost

4:15

So that is the headline for our Patreons, so if you're a subscriber to the Patreon, audience members, you do get to stay.

Cody DahlerHost

4:21

Uh, then head over to Patreon and sign up to that.

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99%55 mentions
Nigel FaragePersonBritish Politician
98%17 mentions
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97%8 mentions
Cody DahlerPerson
95%14 mentions
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94%18 mentions
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93%24 mentions
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91%5 mentions
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89%8 mentions
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The Patreon Headline3:33 – 4:23

Cody DahlerHost

3:33

So basically, Nish, you've brought us four fantastic headlines.

Nish KumarGuest

3:36

Yes.

Cody DahlerHost

3:36

And the, uh, first headline I'm gonna get you to read is the headline for our wonderful Patreons.

Cody DahlerHost

3:42

Uh, so members of the audience, if you're not a subscriber to the Patreon, you are gonna have to leave when we record this.

Nish KumarGuest

3:47

[laughs]

Cody DahlerHost

3:47

Joking.

Cody DahlerHost

3:47

Get out of here.

Cody DahlerHost

3:48

So Nish, if you could please read the headline you've brought for our Patreon subscribers.

Nish KumarGuest

3:52

Andy Burnham struggles to recruit key ally over wealth tax fears.

Cody DahlerHost

3:56

Okay.

Nish KumarGuest

3:57

I don't know why my voice has gone into newsreader mode.

Cody DahlerHost

4:00

[laughs] It's good.

Cody DahlerHost

4:01

It's good.

Nish KumarGuest

4:01

That was so strange.

Cody DahlerHost

4:03

[laughs]

Nish KumarGuest

4:04

I was briefly possessed by Trevor McDonald.

Cody DahlerHost

4:06

[laughs] Well, you're not gonna believe this, Nish.

Cody DahlerHost

4:09

Putting on a newsy accent is the, uh, fourth format point-

Nish KumarGuest

4:12

[laughs]

Cody DahlerHost

4:12

... uh, of this show.

Cody DahlerHost

4:14

Okay, fantastic.

Cody DahlerHost

4:15

So that is the headline for our Patreons, so if you're a subscriber to the Patreon, audience members, you do get to stay.

Cody DahlerHost

4:21

Uh, then head over to Patreon and sign up to that.

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