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Aug 2023
1h 21m

The F-Word Miniseries: Mo Gawdat and Eli...

Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
About this episode
Welcome to The How To Fail F-Word miniseries! Three days, three guests, three different F-words.In this final episode, the tables are turned and I’m the one being interviewed on...friendships. My interviewer is non other than my dear friend and beloved How To Fail repeat guest, the wonderful Mo Gawdat. And, as ever with us, the conversation goes both ways. T ... Show More
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