Last Neanderthals Podcast
Stories that shape futures. Last Neanderthals is a podcast dedicated to learning, evolving and becoming our best selves. Evolve with us!
Episodes
46 episodes
Kamala’s Missed Opportunities: Why Trump Won the Election
How did Donald Trump manage to outmaneuver Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. election, marking a stunning shift in political dynamics? We unravel this perplexing outcome and explore the ramifications of the Democrats' strategic blunders. From Kama...
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Episode 45
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41:09
Does it really matter who wins the US election?
What happens when politics morphs into reality TV? Join us as we unravel the spectacle of the current U.S. political scene with our insightful guest, Wally Khan. We dive into the theatrical rivalry between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, explor...
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Episode 44
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55:36
From 4 GCSE’s to the Royal Marines to Academic Success || Seb O’Callaghan Pt 2
Ever wondered how far resilience can take you? Our guest, Seb, shares his extraordinary journey of rising above academic and personal struggles to achieve remarkable success. Leaving school with only four GCSEs, Seb self-taught his A-levels dur...
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Episode 43
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Netanyahu Continues War Crimes in the Middle East & Media's Hypocrisy
What if our understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been clouded by media biases? Join us as we confront the heart-wrenching reality of the situation, reflecting on the tragic loss of over 50,000 innocent lives in Palestine follow...
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Episode 42
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36:56
Israel's Aggression in Beirut and the World's Hypocrisy
What drives a nation to flatten entire neighborhoods and take countless innocent lives? Join us for a heartfelt and critical discussion on the recent harrowing events in Lebanon, where Israel's aggressive military tactics have wreaked havoc, mi...
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Episode 41
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42:22
What is True Masculinity and can AJ comeback from the Loss?
Imagine stepping into a ring not just to face your opponent but also the weight of public scrutiny. Join us as we recount the electrifying bout between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois. From Joshua’s early setbacks to Dubois’ stunning victory, ...
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Episode 40
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48:32
How We Nearly Messed Up Our Podcast With Adam Grant (World's Leading Organisational Psychologist)
Have you ever taken a leap of faith so big that it seemed impossible? Our nail-biting journey to score an interview with the legendary Adam Grant. Thanks to a fortunate connection through my father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, we took a million-to-one ...
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Episode 39
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1:00:47
University Survival Guide: Tips for Success and Stress-Free Living
Ever wondered how to master university life and set yourself up for success? Join us on this episode of the Last Neanderthals podcast as Khushal, a KCL graduate, and I, a third-year PPE student at the University of Liverpool, share our tried-an...
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Andrew Tate Investigated For Allegations Involving Minors & Downfall of MrBeast
What if the internet's most influential figures aren't who they seem to be? Join us on the Last Neanderthals podcast as we tackle the deeply troubling allegations against Andrew Tate and Mr Beast. Andrew Tate, an idol to many young men, shockin...
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Episode 37
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1:00:28
Muslims are Playing the "Victim Card"?
Is it reasonable to expect an entire community to constantly apologize for the actions of a few? On this episode of the Last Neanderthals podcast, we tackle audience's pressing questions about the Muslim community's condemnation of extremist ac...
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Episode 36
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39:42
What Really Caused The Riots in the UK
In this episode we discuss how the tragedy in Southport was exploited by divisive and hateful figures to further their political agendas, and fuel hate against Muslims and immigrants. We reflected on how misinformation took the country by storm...
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Episode 35
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45:05
Defying Expectations: A Former Marines Journey From 4 GCSE’s to the Middle East to a Russel Group University || Sebastian O’Callaghan
Ever wondered how far resilience can take you? Our guest, Seb, shares his extraordinary journey of rising above academic and personal struggles to achieve remarkable success. Leaving school with only four GCSEs, Seb self-taught his A-levels dur...
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Episode 34
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1:31:09
Adam Grant: How To Really Unlock Your Hidden Potential || Worlds Leading Organisational Psychologist
Unlock your hidden potential and transform your understanding of human behavior with insights from Adam Grant, a revered organisational psychologist and best-selling author. In this episode dam tackles the myth of learning styles, urging listen...
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Episode 33
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54:33
Navigating Palestinian Identity, and The Quest for Liberation and Peace
Understanding one's identity and roots can be a journey filled with both pain and peace. Join us as we sit with Belal, a British-Palestinian, who takes us through his emotional reflections on Palestinian identity and resistance. Over the past e...
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Episode 32
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1:05:03
Trump Gets Shot: America is Collapsing
In today's episode, we take a deep dive into the assassination attempt on Trump. What does this mean for America's future? The election? The rest of the world? We explore these important questions in this podcast episode. We hope you learn some...
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Episode 32
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32:13
The Real Winner of UK's General Election
In today’s episode, we talk about the UK election in which Labour won by a landslide, but not because they were the favorite or the best party. We take a deep dive into the statistics of the election and what they say about the current politica...
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Episode 31
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52:56
American Politics is a Circus & Julian Assange is Free!
In today’s session, we discussed the presidential debate between Trump and Biden. We explored what the debate means for America and the global political sphere. We also talked about how the anti-immigration narrative in politics is harmful and ...
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36:50
The Ugly Truth about Islamophobia, and America has a Police Problem
Why do Muslims have to keep proving they aren't terrorists, while others get a free pass? This episode of the Last Neanderthals Podcast dives deep into the complexities of Islamophobia, police brutality, and media misrepresentation. We dissect ...
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You’re NOT Too Old To Transform Your Health: Fitness, Mindfulness, and Preventive Health || Ziauddin Yousafzai
Ready to transform your life at any age? Hear Ziauddin Yusufzai's compelling story of embarking on a fitness journey at 54, leading to remarkable weight loss and muscle gain. Learn how just one hour of exercise every other day has not only reju...
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Episode 28
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28:49
Ditch the Diet: The Secret to Lasting Health || Áine Harkin
Can you imagine a world where dieting is a thing of the past, yet you still achieve your healthiest self? Join us in this episode as we sit down with Áine Harkin, an intuitive eating counselor and personal trainer, who reveals how breaking free...
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Episode 27
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40:54
Trump’s Conviction, Media Narratives, and All Eyes On Rafah
Can a former president convicted on 34 felony counts still win a presidential election? We're tackling this explosive issue, exploring how Trump's legal troubles might shape his 2024 campaign and voter sentiment. We'll dissect the strategic use...
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Episode 26
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57:35
What We Learnt From 6 Months of Podcasting!
In today's episode, we discussed some crucial conversations related to our podcast. With our first guest, Julie Coley, we talked about teaching colonialism in the curriculum. There were comments arguing for both sides of the debate regarding te...
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Episode 25
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43:54
The Dark Side of Boxing, Becoming Champion and Fight Culture || Gamal Yafai
From overcoming two brutal torn bicep injuries to becoming a champion. Gamal Yafai’s story is an excellent example of where resilience can take you. Imagine stepping into the heart of a boxer's world, where each punch and every rou...
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Episode 24
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1:09:43
Education is Terribly Results Driven, Teaching Malala Yousafzai & Truth in History | Julie Coley
In today’s episode, we spoke to an incredible history teacher, Julie Coley. Julie has decades of experience teaching in some amazing schools in Birmingham, such as Edgbaston High School for Girls. We had the pleasure of speaking to her about th...
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Episode 23
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57:02
Why Men and Women are More Divided than Ever | Mila Stricevic
Have we, as a society, misconstrued the essence of masculinity and feminism? Mila Stricevic joins us in an enriching dialogue that uncovers the need to redefine and understand these concepts amidst the generational divides of Gen Z. We're not j...
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Episode 22
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52:44