Full Disclosure with James O'Brien
Award-winning LBC presenter and best-selling author James O’Brien hosts a series of compelling conversations with fascinating people from the worlds of politics, news and entertainment. These are thoughtful conversations with a curious and interested interviewer.
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Full Disclosure with James O'Brien
Which legendary singer did 17-year-old Tony blag his way backstage to meet?
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When studying political philosophy at Cornell, what ambitious government post did a young Francis Fukuyama tell his professor Allan Bloom he wanted to achieve?
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According to Francis Fukuyama, which historical leader did George W. Bush mistakenly model himself after when deciding to invade Iraq?
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In 1989, Francis Fukuyama published an essay that defined a generation: The End of History?
35 years later—facing the rise of global populism, war in Europe, and political polarization—many claimed his thesis was wrong. But was it?
This Friday on Full Disclosure, James O’Brien sits down with the world-renowned political thinker to discuss the crisis of modern democracy, breaking with the neoconservatives over Iraq, and why premature cynicism might be our biggest threat.
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👇 Do you think liberal democracy is under fatal threat, or will it outlast the autocrats? Let us know below.
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Before becoming a famous food writer, a 22-year-old Jay Rayner pulled off an audacious stunt inside national newspaper headquarters. What did he do?
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Jay’s €600 review of a 3-star Paris restaurant went viral with 3M views, but he also loves simple roast meats in Chinatown and having a classic takeaway on a Friday night. When you go out to eat, what matters most to you?
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Before writing his breakthrough alternate-history masterpiece Fatherland, Robert Harris spent months researching non-fiction documents about Nazi plans for post-war victory. What real detail from Hitler's blueprints convinced him only fiction could tackle the story?
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In May 1979, the modern British stand-up scene was born with the opening of London's legendary Comedy Store in Soho.
What role did Alexei Sayle play on that historic opening night? 🎤
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Alexei Sayle is an acclaimed author whose memoirs reflect his political upbringing. His first volume of autobiography famously chronicled his communist childhood in Liverpool.
What was the title of his bestselling 2010 memoir? 📖✍️
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In 1984, Alexei Sayle achieved the rare feat of taking an aggressive, alternative comedy track into the official UK Top 20 music charts!
What was the title of his hit single? 🚗🎶
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