Timcast IRL · October 18, 2025 · 2h 0m
Leftist NO KINGS Protest Begins, Antifa EMBEDS, Riots & Violence FEARED Nationwide w/ Graham Linehan
Featuring: Graham Linehan
Episode Recap
Timcast IRL episode covering the No Kings protests beginning nationwide, with fears of riots and violence. Tim Pool and co-hosts discussed escalating incidents in Chicago, including multiple vehicle ramming attacks against law enforcement and a DHS officer who was attacked and opened fire. A federal judge ruled DHS must wear body cameras and cannot have barriers around facilities, while Trump awaits a Supreme Court ruling on deploying National Guard without invoking the Insurrection Act. The Wall Street Journal published warnings about Trump's administration. Special guest Graham Linehan joined to discuss his experiences as a UK sitcom writer who faced backlash for speaking about women's spaces, including his recent arrest at an airport by five armed officers for his views. Tim also announced winning a $1 million bet from the CEO of Liquid Death regarding their charitable claims.
TL;DR
- →No Kings protests begin nationwide with fears of riots and violence erupting across multiple cities
- →Chicago experiences multiple vehicle ramming attacks against law enforcement, including a DHS officer being dragged and opening fire
- →Federal judge rules DHS must wear body cameras and cannot have barriers around facilities in Chicago
- →Supreme Court to rule on Trump's ability to deploy National Guard without invoking the Insurrection Act
- →Guest Graham Linehan discusses his arrest at an airport for speaking about women's spaces and political climate in UK
- →Tim Pool announces winning $1 million bet against Liquid Death CEO regarding their charitable giving claims
Key Moments
- 0:00Opening and BetMGM AdEpisode begins with casino sponsor ad and introduction to the show
- 0:30No Kings Protest CoverageTim discusses protests beginning with vehicle attacks in Chicago and fears of riots
- 1:58Supreme Court National Guard CaseAnalysis of Trump's appeal to Supreme Court regarding National Guard deployment
- 5:45Guest IntroductionGraham Linehan joins to discuss his experiences and political climate
- 7:04Linehan's Arrest and UK Culture WarLinehan describes his recent arrest at airport and shifts in UK culture
Notable Quotes
“Tomorrow, the No King's protests are going to kick off across the country and works back to see millions. But there is a fear that this will devolve into riots and violence late at night.”
— Tim Pool · opening story
“We've had three vehicle rammings. We've actually had technically four vehicle attacks because one DHS officer was attacked by a vehicle and dragged and then opened fire on the illegal alien.”
— Tim Pool · Chicago incidents
“I was a sitcom writer pretty successful in the UK for a number of years and then the left went insane and sort of achieved cultural dominance over there.”
— Graham Linehan · guest introduction
“They arrest you. They arrested me recently, yeah, at the airport, five armed officers. The plane stopped.”
— Graham Linehan · personal experience
“We are not safe because far-left extremists have been getting increasingly more and more violent.”
— Tim Pool · political analysis
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About the Guests
Graham Linehan is an Irish television writer and director best known for creating the acclaimed sitcom 'The IT Crowd' and co-creating 'Father Ted'. He has become a prominent figure in the culture war, notably speaking out against gender ideology policies and facing significant backlash, criminal charges, and professional consequences for his views on women's spaces.