Lucy Dawson is the epitome of the word extraordinary, and what this podcast is all about! At 20 years old, whilst in her final year of university, Lucy experienced head pain which quickly evolved into manic episodes, leading to her being sectioned by medical professionals for 3 months.
This however was the opposite of the treatment Lucy really needed. As ... Show More
Oct 2021
Jack Ivens-Gardiner is Extraordinary!
Jack Ivens-Gardiner is living his best life as a married, gay man with autism, but finding his place in the world hasn’t always been so easy. Katie met Jack at ITV studios many moons ago, doing his job in production on ITV daytime. Katie loved Jack’s vibrant clothes and kind natu ... Show More
38m 44s
Apr 2022
Lucy Edwards is Extraordinary!
After losing the sight in her right eye at age 11 and losing her eyesight entirely at age 17, Lucy Edwards lives in a world not constructed for her. Lucy has the very rare genetic condition incontinentia pigmenti, one that only about 1,200 people have in the world, and 97% of tho ... Show More
43m 7s
Apr 2025
Best of Design Matters: Lucy Sante
<p>Renowned writer, cultural critic, and scholar of the demimonde Lucy Sante joins to discuss her career and a new memoir, “I Heard Her Call My Name,” reflecting on her transition and self-actualization in her sixties.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> H ... Show More
59m 19s
Jan 2022
Bonus Episode: Carol Burnett, Kate Flannery and Kate Micucci
Ben Mankiewicz speaks to three celebrity fans about how they were influenced by Lucille Ball, Lucy’s incredible talent for physical comedy, and why I Love Lucy is still beloved today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
32m 50s
Dec 2024
Lucy Hale: Rising to Fame, Overcoming Addiction, and Finding Self-Love | Ep62
Fame may look glamorous, but Lucy Hale reveals the complexities behind the spotlight, from battling addiction to rediscovering her self-worth. As a celebrated actress and singer with accolades like Teen Choice Awards and People's Choice Award, Lucy shares the raw truths of her jo ... Show More
56m 20s
Nov 2023
Lucy Lawless (Re-release)
In this flashback episode, Lucy Lawless [Xena: Warrior Princess, Parks and Recreation, Ash vs Evil Dead, My Life is Murder] talks with Anna about getting married young, the loyal fans of Xena, struggling with self-control, not taking yourself seriously, cultivating chestnut trees ... Show More
1h 12m
Apr 2025
Lucy Hale Opens Up: Getting Sober, Mental Health & Manifestation
<p><a href="https://lewishowes.com/money" target="_blank">Leave an Amazon Review for my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!</a></p><p>Despite her massive success on Pretty Little Liars and millions of adoring fans, Lucy Hale spent years battling her mental health an ... Show More
1h 54m