Charlie Taylor

Charlie Taylor

Founder/Director of The 5th Element Podcast Network

Appears in 391 Episodes

Ep.344 - "The Clique Of '86" W/ Kinzoogianna

Another interview for you to step to! For this truly special conversation, we talk to Jazztronica multi-instrumentalist and Hip-Hop fan Anna Stubbs, AKA Kinzoogianna a...

Ep.343 - "My Life's Work" W/ Marquise Fair

Another interview for you to step to! For this one we talk to Singer/Songwriter Marquise Fair in anticipation of his sophomore album "BETTER WORLD", dropping September...

Ep.342 - "New Nakba", Zambian Gold & Male Plastic Surgery

In a week where:Perplexity offers to buy Google's Chrome browser for $34.5 billion.Trump & Putin meet in Alaska for peace talks.Sean Kingston is sentenced to 3.5 years...

Ep.341 - "Sports & Globalisation" W/ Dr. Joshua Wright

A #FriendOf5E comes through for his WG debut! Associate Professor of History at Trinity Washington University Dr. Joshua K. Wright comes through off the back of his ap...

Ep.340 - Moral Failures & Engineering Amnesia

In a week where:Tsunami warnings ring across Pacific after a 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast.Cherry Vann becomes UK's first female archbishop after electio...

Ep.339 - Age Verification & Rastafari

In a week where:Hulk Hogan dies aged 71.Jazz legends Chuck Mangione & Dame Cleo Laine die aged 84 & 97 respectively.ESPN to purchase NFL Network and RedZone for a repo...

Ep.338 - Orgreave Inquiry, Sudan & "Gen-Z Stare"

In a week where:Trump sues The Wall Street Journal over an article implicating him with Jeffrey Epstein.Red Tories suspend Diane Abbott over rehashing her “levels to r...

Ep.337 - BBC Outsourcing & Bangladeshi Rap

In a week where:France & UK agree to "one in, one out” migration deal.A small plane fireballs in Southend Airport, killing four people.Iga Swiatek & Janik Sinner win t...

Ep.336 - Chinese Students Vs AI, "Akon City" & Arthur Ashe

In a week where:Sean Combs is found guilty of two of five counts; maximum sentence is 20 years.Liverpool’s Diogo Jota & brother Andre die in a car crash.Actor Michael ...

Barbican's "Rebel Radio" - Part Three

The good people at Barbican have blessed me with an opportunity to cover a portion of their month-long programme called "Rebel Radio": "the sound of resistance and rei...

Ep.335 - Zohran Mamdani, Digital Nomads & Boat Life

In a week where:A child dies & several more injured after a tree falls in my local park.BBC decide to not broadcast Kneecap's Glastonbury performance live.England U21s...

Barbican's "Rebel Radio" - Part Two

The good people at Barbican have blessed me with an opportunity to cover a portion of their month-long programme called "Rebel Radio": "the sound of resistance and rei...

Ep.334 - Palestine Action & Bezos Vs Venice

In a week where:The Los Angeles Lakers are sold for $10B.Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo agree on a draft agreement to end fighting in eastern DRC.Assisted...

Barbican's "Rebel Radio" - Part One

The good people at Barbican have blessed me with an opportunity to cover a portion of their month-long programme called "Rebel Radio": "the sound of resistance and rei...

Ep.333 - "Millionaire Exodus", White/Black Genius & Spotify

In a week where:The Beach Boys’ architect Brian Wilson dies aged 82.Air India flight to London Gatwick crashes in Ahmedabad with all but one of the 242 people dead.Bal...

Ep.332 - Italian Citizenship, New Media & Fairer Fashion

In a week where:THE GIRLS (Trump & Musk) ARE FIGHTING!!!Kilmar Abrego Garcia is returned to the U.S. to face federal criminal charges.Trump activates National Guard on...

Ep.331 - Death Of Google, Otaku & NBA Europe

In a week where:1. Microplastics are found in bugs for the first time.2. Michael Sumler, member of iconic band Kool & the Gang, dies in car crash aged 71.3. The UK ban...

Ep.330 - "Diamond Chapters" W/ Iris Gold

Another interview for you to step to! For this one we talk to London-born, Copenhagen-raised artist Iris Gold in conjunction with her recent single release "Andre 3K"....

Ep.329 - Face Recognition, Centrism & Sebastião Salgado

In a week where:The UK hands Chagos Islands back to Mauritius.Sacha Jenkins, Director and Hip-Hop Journalist, dies aged 53.Russia ramps up on Ukraine, targeting Kyiv w...

Ep.328 - Stadium Concerts & Final Destination

In a week where:Kier Starmer reveals plans to send refused asylum seekers to overseas ‘return hubs’.Crystal Palace win their 1st major trophy, beating Man City 1-0 in ...

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