Robert Rach interview 

ROBERT REICH: Epstein, Trump’s Iran War and the future of US Democracy | ITV Peston

Former US Labor Secretary Professor Robert Reich joins Peston in this interview to discuss the motivations behind the escalating conflict in Iran and its potential to destabilise the global economy. Reich suggests that Trump is under ‘increasing pressure to put an end to the war’ in Iran, as global oil and gas prices rise and the stock market goes down.

37,000 years of Japanese history at museum near Tokyo

Japanese Life and Culture: A Journey Through 37,000 Years ～National Museum of Japanese History～ | NHK WORLD-JAPAN

The National Museum of Japanese History boasts a vast collection that traces everyday life and culture through Japan’s history.Andy and Shaula will travel through time to explore life, culture, and the wisdom and spirituality of Japan. Corrected on Jan. 27, 2026: Removed reference to incorrect kanji at 32:29.

Saturday coffee clutch 

Decoding Trump’s Brain (Ft. E. Jean Carroll)

While we’re (rightfully) focused on Iran, there are so many other stories of corruption, criminality, and incompetence that we’re not talking about. Remember Jeffrey Epstein? Hello? We break down the week that was with a very special guest (and hero of mine): E. Jean Carroll. 00:00 The Week’s News 16:10 Special Guest E.