Weekend is taking a little break. So this week, we’re picking some of our favourite pieces from the last few months just in case you missed them… Zoe Williams turns the tables on veteran interviewer Louis Theroux; how an app sparked a late-life gender transition for author Lucy Sante; and if you kill someone in your sleep, are you a murderer?
Apr 2025
The mysterious novelist who foresaw Putin’s Russia and then came to symbolise its moral decay – an Audio Long Read podcast
Victor Pelevin made his name in 90s Russia with his scathing satires of authoritarianism. But while his literary peers have faced censorship and fled the country, he still sells millions. Has he become a Kremlin apologist? There are more Audio Long Reads here, or search Audio Lon ... Show More
35m 54s
Jul 2022
Kelly Ripa's Aversion to Chewing Foods Is Bumming TikTok Out (feat. Carley and Mercedes)
Who’s the worst person you know to come out against Roe v. Wade being overturned? Whoever it is, scratch that, because the answer is almost certainly OJ Simpson, who came out on Twitter to give his…extremely un-asked-for opinion on the topic. This week on DLTF, we talk terrible m ... Show More
49m 53s
Apr 2024
BONUS: KILLING TIME: HAMSTER MAN
Welcome back for another episode of Killing Time! This week the girls and the ginger are reaching into some current topics including an update on the LISK case, Gypsy Rose, and more! Today on Today I Learned: A bizarre autopsy, schizophrenia in blind people, the origin of the Gui ... Show More
44m 23s
Apr 2023
TV Doctor Denies Inadequate Medical Procedure in Lucy Letby Trial: Baby H Fights for Life #LucyLetbyTrial #TVDoctor
In the ongoing Lucy Letby trial, TV doctor and lead pediatrician Dr. Ravi Jayaram vehemently denied allegations that he performed a substandard medical procedure, which left a premature infant fighting for her life. The baby miraculously survived and has since led a healthy life, ... Show More
4m 44s