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The John Batchelor Show (Monday - Sunday from 9 PM-1 AM) is an essential tool for understanding the new order in the 21st Century. Each week John brings listeners breaking news with a carefully cultivated team of sources and correspondents around the world, providing information long before it hits the mainstream media.
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What is The John Batchelor Show about?
The John Batchelor Show (Monday - Sunday from 9 PM-1 AM) is an essential tool for understanding the new order in the 21st Century. Each week John brings listeners breaking news with a carefully cultivated team of sources and correspondents around the world, providing information long before it hits the mainstream media.
What has The John Batchelor Show covered recently?
Recent episodes include "CONTENTS JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 10-26-26" (27 October 2026, 10 minutes), "2. IRAN - Iranian Diplomacy Proxy Strategy - JANATYN SAYEH 102626" (26 October 2026, 9 minutes), and "1. UKRAINE - Russian Missile Technology Advances - JOHN HARDIE 102626" (26 October 2026, 9 minutes).
How often does The John Batchelor Show publish?
The John Batchelor Show publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 26 minutes.
How hard is it to get booked on The John Batchelor Show?
Booking probability for The John Batchelor Show is 48%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The John Batchelor Show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The John Batchelor Show's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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2. IRAN - Iranian Diplomacy Proxy Strategy - JANATYN SAYEH 102626
Oct 26, 20269 min1971 IRAN Iranian Diplomacy Proxy Strategy Janatyn Sayeh and Bill Roggio review Tehran diplomatic meetings between Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan intended to de-escalate Middle East tensions. They discuss...
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1. UKRAINE - Russian Missile Technology Advances - JOHN HARDIE 102626
Oct 26, 20269 min1942 KYIV Russian Missile Technology Advances John Hardie and Bill Roggio analyze Russia’s deployment of cheap cruise missiles like the Filin and jet-powered Garan drones targeting Ukrainian infrastructure. They discuss...
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LONDINIUM - Examining Cambridge Five Infiltration and Activism - GAIUS & GERMANICUS
Oct 26, 202613 min1940 THAMES Examining Cambridge Five Infiltration and Activism Gaius and Germanicus: Speaking from first-century Londinium in 92 AD, the hosts discuss the legacy of the Cambridge Five, an elite Oxbridge spy ring...
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LONDINIUM - Debating Greek Rivalries and Thucydides Trap - GAIUS & GERMANICUS
Oct 26, 202622 min1880 ATHENS Debating Greek Rivalries and Thucydides Trap Gaius and Germanicus: Gathered in a Londinium wine bar in 92 AD, the hosts evaluate the Thucydides Trap framework used to describe contemporary international...
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LONDINIUM - Analyzing Cold War Rhetoric and Russophobi - GAIUS & GERMANICUS
Oct 26, 202629 min1961 IRON CURTAIN Analyzing Cold War Rhetoric and Russophobia Gaius and Germanicus: In 92 AD Londinium, the hosts analyze modern political discourse, highlighting the severe charge of traitorous behavior applied to...
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SOUTH AFRICA - outh African Cricket Fans Disappear Mysteriously - JEREMY-ZAKIS
Oct 26, 20267 minFEBRUARY 1937 SOUTH AFRICA - outh African Cricket Fans Disappear Mysteriously - Jeremy Zakis discusses the puzzling lack of spectators at the Australia versus South Africa test cricket match in Durban. Record low...
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SYDNEY - Venomous Snake Discovered Inside Family Toilet - JEREMY-SNAKES-1024
Oct 25, 202613 min1900 SNAKES OF AUSTRALIA Venomous Snake Discovered Inside Family Toilet Jeremy Zakis shares stories of local Australian wildlife adapting to changing weather patterns. First, an elderly dog gently befriends a playful...
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COLONIES - Mythmaking and American Revolutionary Frontier Legacy — Part Two - ROBERT-PARKINSON-
Oct 25, 202637 min1793 Robert G. Parkinson, author of Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier, traces how Michael Cresap was transformed into a Revolutionary War hero and how Thomas Jefferson popularized...
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ntier Violence and Logan’s Famous Lament — Part One
Oct 25, 202637 min1753 Frontier Violence and Logan’s Famous Lament — Part One Robert G. Parkinson, author of Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier, examines the violent 18th-century American frontier...
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CHINA - Nury Turkel, author of No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs, - NURY-TURKEL-NO-ESCAPE
Oct 25, 202639 min1910XIANJIANG Nury Turkel, author of No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs, documents the Chinese Communist Party’s systematic campaign against the Uyghur population in East Turkestan (Xinjiang)...
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BERLIN - Destruction and Liberation of Nazi Berlin — Part Two - IAM-BURUMA-STAY-ALIVE
Oct 25, 202642 minDestruction and Liberation of Nazi Berlin — Part Two Ian Buruma, author of Stay Alive: Berlin 1939–1945, depicts the apocalyptic final years of Nazi Berlin under devastating Allied strategic bombing, covering cinematic...
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BERLIN - Wartime Everyday Survival in Nazi Berlin — Part One - IAN BURUMA
Oct 25, 202637 minWartime Everyday Survival in Nazi Berlin — Part One Ian Buruma, author of Stay Alive: Berlin 1939–1945, explores daily life in wartime Berlin through the letters of his father, Leo Buruma, a Dutch student forced into...
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UKEAINE -rial Myths and Full Invasion — Part Two - EUGENE-FINKEL
Oct 25, 202637 minModern Imperial Myths and Full Invasion — Part Two Eugene Finkel, author of Intent to Destroy: Russia’s 200-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine, analyzes contemporary Russian aggression under Vladimir Putin, examining...
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UKRAINE - Russia’s Long Quest to Subjugate Ukraine — Part One - EUGEN FKNKEL
Oct 25, 202637 minRussia’s Long Quest to Subjugate Ukraine — Part One Eugene Finkel, author of Intent to Destroy: Russia’s 200-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine, traces the deep historical roots of Russia’s effort to dominate Ukraine...
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CONTENTS OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW 10-23-26 10-23
Oct 24, 202610 min1865 RICHMOND, VA Lancaster County Inflation And Family Outings Jim McTague reports on rising Lancaster County gasoline prices alongside inflation pushing shoppers toward warehouse savings. He details a cheerful family...
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STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 10-23-26
Oct 23, 20261 hour1920 FDR IN SEATTLE ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL FOR THE VICE-PRESIDENCY STREAMING THE MAKING OF THE JOHN BATCHELOR SHOW. 10-23-26 The provided texts chronicle a wide-ranging conversational broadcast featuring John Bachelor...
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8. RUSSIA - Russian Nuclear Doctrine And Strategic Coercion - PETER HUESSY 102326
Oct 23, 202620 min1955 NEVADA NPLUMBB0B STOKES Russian Nuclear Doctrine And Strategic Coercion Peter Huessy evaluates Russia’s nuclear arsenal, arguing that Vladimir Putin uses strategic weapons primarily for coercion, intimidation, and...
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7. SAUDI ARABIA - Nuclear Nonproliferation And Modern Subterranean Warfare - HENRY SOKOLSKI 102326
Oct 23, 202618 min1934 JUBAIL SAUDI ARABIA Nuclear Nonproliferation And Modern Subterranean Warfare Henry Sokolski warns against supplying Saudi Arabia with nuclear power and enrichment facilities, citing political instability...
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6. VIRGINIA - Revolutionary History And Norfolk Burning Myth - ANDREW LAWLER (HOUR 2) 102326
Oct 23, 202638 minRevolutionary History And Norfolk Burning Myth Andrew Lawler, author of A Perfect Frenzy: What You Don’t Know About the American Revolution: Lawler discusses his book, revealing that Virginia patriot forces...
Guest Appearances
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Nick Lloyd
Professor of Modern Warfare, Historische Stadtführungen in Barcelona
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Gordon Chang
China expert and author on effects of U.S. strikes against Iran, Gatestone Institute
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Rebecca Grant
Senior Fellow at the Lexington Institute, Founder of IRIS Independent Research, City Philadelphia's Department of Commerce
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Bill Roggio
senior fellow and editor, Foundation for the Defence of Democracies
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