TW: discussions around suicide, infertility and miscarriageTrinny Woodall has been part of my life for years - even if we had never actually, well...met. Like many of you, I was riveted by the success of the makeover TV programme she presented with Susannah Constantine, What Not To Wear. Later, I would start buying Trinny London products and became mildly ob ... Show More
Oct 8
Stephen Grosz - ‘Real love is going to hurt’
Warning: this episode may contain MIND-BLOWING moments. Stephen Gross is a practising psychoanalyst and a personal hero of mine. He has worked with patients for more than 45 years and his first book, The Examined Life, drew on these experiences. When it was published in 2013, it ... Show More
52m 23s
Oct 6
Jilly Cooper: On Failure, Love, and Literature
Today, we remember and celebrate the extraordinary life of Jilly Cooper, who has sadly passed away at the age of 88. A literary icon, Jilly captured hearts and imaginations with her wit, warmth, and unmistakable voice. Her novels, especially beloved titles like Riders and Rivals, ... Show More
38m 7s
Oct 5
On Navigating Your 20s... With Phoebe Waller Bridge and Lily Allen
Welcome back to this How to Fail special where we journey through the archive to uncover insight and revisit powerful conversations. Each week, I hand-pick moments that speak to our shared challenges - hopefully offering comfort, clarity, and a renewed sense of perspective for wh ... Show More
17m 15s
Sep 2023
Trinny Woodall: How She Went From Drug Addict To Building A $300m Business Empire!
Age is bulls**t! From ‘What Not To Wear’ to a skincare and make-up empire, Trinny proves energy is everything.In this new episode, Steven sits down with fashion guru and CEO, Trinny Woodall.Trinny became a household name in 2001 as co-host for the makeover TV series ‘What Not To ... Show More
1h 15m
May 2021
The life and death of Natalie Wood: Part two
Hey there!
Welcome to part two of our Natalie Wood series. Natalie Wood, one of Hollywood’s most iconic stars, had a fear of dark water. How could it be, then, that her body was found one mile away from the boat where she was holidaying with her husband and rumoured lover?
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40m 15s
May 2022
Mom & Dad: The “Just Trash It All" Edition
On this episode: Jamilah, Zak, and Elizabeth help a listener who feels like she’s constantly walking through a maze of toys and the piles of stuff just keep growing. Both her and her partner work a ton, which leaves little time to actually clean the house. But she’s the only one ... Show More
36m 11s
Feb 2022
Maddy Anholt - How to Identify, Leave, and Recover from a Toxic Relationship (or a Psychopath)
I've been waiting for this conversation. We've all dealt with toxic relationships, one way or another. Few things can be as draining and eventually traumatizing. At the same time, finding yourself controlled by someone whose sole intentions are to destroy you delivers the ultimat ... Show More
51m 2s