Heartstopper’s Joe Locke on trolls, typecasting and turning to the dark side; ‘I wished I were holding a cat and not a baby’: the mothers who regret having kids; and Philippa Perry advises one reader struggling to cope with a rich friend who has become a boastful bore.
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
Apr 2023
Japon : comment faire des bébés ?
En 2022, la population japonaise a diminué de 800.000. Un choc pour le gouvernement, qui n’arrive pas à enrayer la dénatalité. Un tiers des femmes japonaises sont sans enfant. Pour « La Story », le podcast d’actualité des « Echos », Pierrick Fay et Yann Rousseau reviennent sur le ... Show More
24m 9s
Dec 2024
Jane Dowden (Mum and a Mic) on going into labour at 21 weeks
Gi’s guest this week is the hilarious actress, comedian, and content creator, Jane Dowden, aka Mum and a Mic!
Jane shares her journey of conceiving her twin boys through IVF. She also reflects on the emotional turmoil she faced when she went into early labour at just 21 weeks, be ... Show More
1h 2m
Aug 7
The Raw Truth About Marriage, Motherhood + Wanting More: Valeria Lipovetsky
What happens after you build the life you always wanted? In Part 2 of this intimate conversation, Valeria Lipovetsky returns to open up about the messy, beautiful middle—marriage, motherhood, sex, ambition, and what it really takes to grow with your partner over time. She shares ... Show More
38m 12s