About the show

Weekly discussions of a deteriorating world all from the comfort of your local smoke-filled Spätkauf.

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Episodes

  • The Rational Expropriators

    July 5th, 2021  |  1 hr 5 mins

    Rob, Julia, and Nick check in on the Deutsche Wohnen und co. Enteignen campaign, which will officially be on the ballot in the September elections. We take a look at the recent Vonovia-Deutsche Wohnen merger, its "Social Pact" and reactions from our dear elected representatives. Plus: we get to know a certain "rational" Mallorca-based Youtuber who is very worried about the dangers of Enteignung.

  • Gyros 2020

    June 28th, 2021  |  1 hr 24 mins

    The whole gang is back to talk about the insanity that is the Euro Cup and MEGARIKA RETURNS!

  • PREVIEW: CTL: Ciarán Finally Explains Irish Orthography

    June 24th, 2021  |  53 secs

    The mad lad finally went and did. I even made graphic explainers for the patreon post.

  • I Qwant the King Back!

    June 21st, 2021  |  1 hr 36 mins

    This week we are joined by Camille of DSA in France to talk the regional elections, Macron, the royalists and having a seething blinding rage towards the Walloons!

  • Preview - Antinomies of the Cube

    June 20th, 2021  |  1 min 3 secs

    Catch the full episode on patreon.com/cornerspaeti

  • Other Ideologies? Fu** That

    June 14th, 2021  |  1 hr 12 mins
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    Ciarán and Rob welcome back Adam Baltner to talk about the waves of leaked texts, scandals, and resignations in Austrian politics. We start with a description of what's happened since the Ibiza video, then talk about Kurz and survey the Austrian political scene.

  • Preview - Laid Back Späti Hours (Patreon Bonus Ep.)

    June 11th, 2021  |  2 mins 2 secs

    We talk about moving our show to El Salvador and how you can be arrested for not paying your broadcasting fee in Germany.

  • Godfather 4: Ankara Drift

    June 7th, 2021  |  1 hr 3 mins

    Turkey is a mafia state, like literally. We talk about the recent Mafia whistleblower, Sedat Peker, and the recent revelations of how deeply connected the government, Mafia and intelligence communities are.

  • PREVIEW: An Exploration into Types of Guys (Irish) (feat: Joe Panama & Jack Sheehan)

    June 4th, 2021  |  1 min 24 secs

    Ho boy is it time for an episode of inaccessible Dublin chat as we assembled "the council" on Irish types of Guys to outline said Guys.

  • We Legally Can't Say Reparations

    May 31st, 2021  |  1 hr 5 mins

    Germany is giving Namibia investment instead of reparations. We also talk about Belarus and everyone being a member of Azov battalion somehow is always true.

  • Frontex and Some Dude Named Febreze

    May 24th, 2021  |  1 hr 11 mins

    The gang sits down and talks about Frontex. Is it a law enforcement agency, is it now? We're not entirely sure.

  • Preview - Inside Europe There Are Two Wolves

    May 21st, 2021  |  3 mins 27 secs

    Ciarán and Rob talk Eurovision 2021 and the pretenders to the Italian throne.

  • German Media & Palestine feat: Flo

    May 17th, 2021  |  1 hr 28 mins

    It's a bit of serious one this week, No jokes here only serious chat on how German media handles discussions of Israel and Palestine. Which would you be surprised to learn it's bad?

  • Preview - A Brief History of the Internet As Told Through Mass Shootings (Patreon Bonus Ep.)

    May 16th, 2021  |  3 mins 23 secs

    Rob goes through a wild solo episode, covering school shooters, Fascism, and the Internet as spectacle. Seriously I hope you all like it, it was exhausting.

  • Wahlotron: Hans Georg Maaßen

    May 14th, 2021  |  37 mins 19 secs

    The CDU in Thüringen has nominated the former head of the Verfassungschutz, Hans Georg Maaßen, to run for Bundestag. He has a history of cozying up to the far-right and actual nazis and helped the AfD avoid investigation in 2018, so, normal stuff.

  • Bear Incestities (Royal Family)

    May 10th, 2021  |  1 hr 23 mins

    Rob, Ciaran and Nick talk about just the normal ridiculous nonsense happening in Europe. Rob also becomes a big fan of bears.