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In this episode, Louis is joined by tennis ‘bad boy’ Nick Kyrgios. Beaming in from his home in Canberra, Australia, the pair discuss his love/hate relationship with the sport that made him famous, his well-publicised mental health battles and internet conspiracy theories.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios (Podcast)
https://open.spotify.com/show/7iswYJAWYkeXLOmgSvlNlh?si=564f42f9346e4407
Break Point (Netflix)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81569920
Open: An Autobiography, Andre Agassi (2010)
https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/open-an-autobiography-andre-agassi?variant=32545747468366
Gods of Tennis (iPlayer, UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0fd5qk1
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis sits down with glamour model, bestselling author and all-round media personality, Katie Price. Joining Louis in the Spotify studio, Katie reflects on her turbulent romantic life, her complicated relationship with cosmetic surgery and dressing up as clowns with Boris Johnson.
Warnings: Strong language, frank discussions of sex and other adult content, including conversations about addiction and suicide.
Links/Attachments:
‘Katie Price Exclusive with Piers Morgan’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V1R-2h9k-U&t=152s
‘This is Me’, Katie Price (2024)
https://www.bonnierbooks.co.uk/books/john-blake-publishing/this-is-me/
‘Being Jordan: My Story’, Katie Price (2004)
https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/being-jordan-book-katie-price-9781844541324?sku=GOR000387198&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwmaO4BhAhEiwA5p4YL7U_ZzCOj4UjJdTlsh-vw2jE-eezcZzgGcG8JoeMD0gDr53SYkWg1BoCzMgQAvD_BwE
‘The Last Word’, Amy Price (2023)
https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/the-last-word-amy-price?variant=40244984873038
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill
Researcher: Rosie Hough
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis travels to the seaside town of Margate to meet iconic British artist, Dame Tracey Emin. During an afternoon spent in Tracey’s painting studio, the pair discuss her turbulent upbringing, what she thinks of her YBA contemporaries and how a cancer diagnosis changed her outlook on life.
Warnings: Strong language, adult subject matter, including descriptions of sexual violence, and is intended for adult consumption only. Visit spotify.com/resources for information and resources.
Links/Attachments:
‘Knighthoods and Damehoods’ - The Royal Family
https://www.royal.uk/knighthoods-and-damehoods
When Louis Met... - BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p0dyhkbw/when-louis-met
‘Young British Artists (YBAs)’ - Tate
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/art-terms/y/young-british-artists-ybas
‘Lads, Gak and Union Jacks: The Oral History of ‘Cool Britannia’'
https://www.vice.com/en/article/lads-gak-and-union-jacks-the-oral-history-of-cool-britannia/
‘Illumination Media: Is Painting Dead?’ (original broadcast 1997) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKHJoLG2cEk&ab_channel=IlluminationsMedia
‘R.I.P. Tracey Emin’s Tent’ - BBC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3753541.stm
‘Tracey Emin: My Bed’ - Tate
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/emin-my-bed-l03662
‘Francis Bacon’ – Tate
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/francis-bacon-682
‘Carl Andre: the ‘OJ of the art world’ leaves behind a troubling legacy’ - The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2024/jan/25/carl-andre-artist-legacy
‘Death of an Artist’ - Podcast
https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/death-of-an-artist
‘Satirists jump into Tracey's bed’ - The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/1999/oct/25/20yearsoftheturnerprize.turnerprize
Book: Strangeland, Tracey Emin (2005)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Strangeland-Tracey-Emin/dp/0340769467
Book: Six Turkish Tales, Tracey Emin (1987)
https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Six_Turkish_Tales.html?id=vbGUAAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Videography: Revelstoke Films
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Show notes compiled by Sally McLennan
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis chats to South African comedian, writer and television host, Trevor Noah. Dialling in from New York, Trevor shares his memories of growing up during Apartheid in Johannesburg, landing the ‘The Daily Show’, and becoming friends with Bill Gates.
Warnings: Strong language, as well as adult themes including domestic violence. Listener discretion is advised. Visit spotify.com/resources for information and resources.
Links/Attachments:
Into the Uncut Grass, Trevor Noah (2024)
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737120/into-the-uncut-grass-by-trevor-noah-illustrated-by-sabina-hahn/
‘The Most Hated Family in America’, Louis Theroux Specials, iPlayer (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007clvf
Mind Your Language (TV Series)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075537/
Ikigai
https://positivepsychology.com/ikigai/
AI For Good Lab Microsoft
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/group/ai-for-good-research-lab/
‘The Great Mortality’, John Kelly (2005)
https://www.harpercollins.com/products/the-great-mortality-john-kelly?variant=41000265449506
‘Whites’, Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends, iPlayer (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00b996d
'African Hunting Holiday’, Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends, iPlayer (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b009sj0c
‘Law and Disorder in Johannesburg’, Louis Theroux Specials, iPlayer (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00g1vdq/louis-theroux-specials-law-and-disorder-in-johannesburg
You Laugh But It’s True
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWBepNts1V4&t=2408s
Daywalker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcyuIKzpYJQ
The Daily Show
https://www.youtube.com/thedailyshow
Born a Crime, Trevor Noah (2016)
https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/trevor-noah/born-a-crime/9781473635302/
‘Tyla’s racial identity: South African singer sparks culture war’, BBC News, (2023)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67505674
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis is joined by rapper and ‘King of Drill’, Headie One. They meet at the Spotify studio to discuss Headie’s life and career, including the tragic events surrounding his track, ‘Know Better’, growing up on the infamous Broadwater Farm estate, and the real origins of his stage name. Plus, Louis gets a lesson in drill slang.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
Hip Hop Raised Me: ‘Pop Smoke UK interview with DJ Semtex’ - Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZ-Hip-6Gw0&ab_channel=HIPHOPRAISEDME
Headie One - Know Better - Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/track/0IX9PL2dUVCHp6L4JQ9Rzq?si=34ecda24bc274eb4
File on 4: ‘Attack on rap star sparked a wave of killings’ - BBC Radio 4 (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p085qvh3
‘Is drill the most controversial genre of music?’ - GQ (2018)
https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/drill-music-controversy-headie-one-harlem-spartans
Headie One x Drake - Only you Freestyle – YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znQriFAMBRs&ab_channel=HeadieOne
Headie One ft Sampha - Memories - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWQOfXfMrJA&ab_channel=HeadieOne
Headie One – Psalm 35 – YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvJPWLE3pQg&ab_channel=HeadieOne-Topic
Headie One – Martin’s Sofa - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cKPgHCciEA&ab_channel=HeadieOne
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri and Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Show notes compiled by Sally McLennan
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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For the first episode of the new series, Louis sits down with influencer, fashion icon and former adult film performer, Mia Khalifa. Joining Louis in the studio, Mia discusses living with autism, receiving death threats for her outspoken views, and her experience of the adult film world.
Warnings: Strong language, adult content and discussions of a sexual nature.
Links/Attachments:
‘What is Anime? Everything You Need to know’ - NFI
https://www.nfi.edu/what-is-anime/
Louis Theroux: Extreme Love, Episode 1: Autism – BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01gk4xc
Louis Theroux: Selling Sex – BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000dbcf
Louis Theroux: Dark States, Series 1 Episode 2: Trafficking Sex – BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b099wspk
Louis Theroux Specials: Twilight of the Porn Stars – BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01j84qt/louis-theroux-specials-twilight-of-the-porn-stars
‘Beirut – beautiful and scarred – beckons Anthony Bourdain again’ - CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/beirut-bourdain-parts-unknown/index.html
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, S05 E08: Beirut – Banijay Documentaries (CNN production)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LptZ9E4ZG4
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, S02 E08: Beirut – Discovery (Discovery+ - Amazon Prime)
https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0919V38G1/ref=atv_dp_season_select_s2
Capernaum (2018), directed by Nadine Labaki – Trailer via YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULUo0048xZE
What does the term ‘incel’ mean? - CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/16/us/incel-involuntary-celibate-explained-cec/index.html
The Joe Rogan Experience, E1648: Abby Martin - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=toBL3_nWpJU
Call Her Daddy – This is Mia Khalifa (Full Interview) - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlaEaN2sm14
‘What’s a Pick-Me Girl? Here’s What You Need to Know’ - Cosmopolitan
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/a42134933/what-is-a-pick-me-girl-definition/
The Girlfriend Experience (2009), directed by Steven Soderbergh – YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euwBlSZVrtQ
Entourage, Season 7 – HBO (Sky Comedy - Now TV)
https://www.nowtv.com/gb/watch/home/asset/entourage/iYEQZ2uDbPiuTXWJFoHV9m?DCMP=WA
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Show notes compiled by Sally McLennan
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis returns for another series of freewheeling conversations with guests from across the globe – but this time, you can watch the interviews in full on Spotify! Tune in weekly from September 24th as Louis speaks to fascinating guests including Mia Khalifa, Barry Keoghan, Tracey Emin and Nick Kyrgios.
Watch episodes exclusively on Spotify, or listen everywhere.
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In the final episode of the series, Louis is in the Spotify studio with lifelong friend, comedian and fellow podcaster, Adam Buxton. In a typically rambling conversation, they chat about problematic musical heroes, Adam’s ascent to podcast royalty and his anxieties about the culture wars which led to him abandoning social media. Expect salty language and an assortment of impressions.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
‘Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth, dies at 56’ - NPR
https://www.npr.org/2023/09/05/1197578311/steve-harwell-the-former-lead-singer-of-smash-mouth-dies-at-56
‘Tom Hanks’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/lpbk8k9zbhx54zt-8yl8m-mdzjc-whmf8-2lwfg-emz92-cxnlh-ghwwh-r34cb-sfwnb-kmjcj-x8cgn-gzmzx-xfpt5-x6cma-d8lbc
‘Kayvan Novak’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/wmcgmfe7zj7chps-89fa4-2e48e-rwzy8-824b8-4mdjd-2hcs8-chrb2-7y8jj-5pcse-2wtsh-cz8zd-e3cdy-g68s7-3dezn-7k5mw
‘Sarah Silverman’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/wmcgmfe7zj7chps-89fa4-2e48e-rwzy8-824b8-4mdjd
‘Sarah Silverman: ‘There are jokes I made 15 years ago I would absolutely not make today” - The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2017/nov/19/sarah-silverman-interview-jokes-i-made-15-years-ago-i-wouldnt-make-today
‘How the alt-right uses internet trolling to confuse you into dismiss its ideology’ - Vox
https://www.vox.com/2016/11/23/13659634/alt-right-trolling
‘Iggy Pop isn’t about to whitewash his past’ - New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/01/02/magazine/iggy-pop-interview.html
‘The death of the groupie’ - New Statesman
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/music/2023/05/death-groupie-music-the-beatles-rolling-stones-nick-cave
‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ (1976) - Trailer
https://youtu.be/KarWCgIw3Wk?si=j7kC5IKpizNdmq9w
‘The Ricky Gervais Show’ - Podcast
https://youtu.be/9LtjWxmC6KY?si=pI2hH41OvhpFKd0V
‘The Adam and Joe Show’ - Channel 4
https://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-adam-and-joe-show (UK Only)
‘Adam and Joe’ - XFM
https://www.adamandjoearchive.org/XFM/
‘Adam and Joe’ - BBC 6 Music
https://www.adamandjoearchive.org/6%20Music/
‘Jon Ronson On’ - BBC Radio 4
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007mhqc
‘Attack The Block’ (2011) - Trailer
https://youtu.be/m0ntk1o4V3k?si=3fF9U6ljnkuwnW-7
‘Louis Theroux’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/128
‘Tash Demetriou’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/podcasts/lpbk8k9zbhx54zt-8yl8m-mdzjc-whmf8-2lwfg-emz92-cxnlh-ghwwh-r34cb-sfwnb-kmjcj-x8cgn-gzmzx-xfpt5-x6cma-d8lbc-9adl4-5smea
‘Ad reads’ - The Adam Buxton Podcast
https://www.adam-buxton.co.uk/sponsor-ads
‘Louis Theroux’ - Diary of a CEO
https://youtu.be/cj8ojSVgU9I?si=RX8_ON5riOIZ8Zhn
‘Michael Barbaro: About Those Hmms’ - New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/podcasts/daily-newsletter-reporter-diary-summer-playlist.html
‘The Adrenochrome conspiracy theory – pushed by ‘Sound of Freedom’ star – explained' - Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2023/07/15/the-adrenochrome-conspiracy-theory-pushed-by-sound-of-freedom-star-explained/?sh=218d24645179
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis spends an evening getting to know Sharon Stone – 90s movie icon and star of Basic Instinct, Total Recall and Casino. Dialling in from her home in Los Angeles, Sharon shares stories from her remarkable life and career, including a face-off with Robert Mugabe, lifting weights with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and her calamitous dating app experiences.
Warnings: Strong language, adult subject matter, including descriptions of sexual violence, and is intended for adult consumption only. Listener discretion is advised. Visit spotify.com/resources for information and resources.
Links/Attachments:
‘The Beauty of Living Twice’ – Memoir
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beauty-Living-Twice-Sharon-Stone/dp/1838953868
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adlo9hJpemE
Above the Law (1988)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsbYE-Q474I
King Solomon’s Mines (1985)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI4xsKHBx8c
Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62PgnOM3UiI
Total Recall (1990) (directed by Paul Verhoven)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=684nkWhd658
Basic Instinct (1992) (directed by Paul Verhoven)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh6JwQ8XPK0
Basic Instinct Interrogation Scene
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8zk5ILRXvw
Sliver (1993) (directed by Phillip Noyce)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2pcpvDFhoc
Stardust Memories (1980) (directed by Woody Allen)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfqjbSwohWs
RoboCop (1987) (directed by Paul Verhoven)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tC_5mp3udE
Starship Troopers (1998) (directed by Paul Verhoven)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPYuV_jGk7M
Hollow Man (2000) (directed by Paul Verhoven)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PksGHTBW1uE
Casino (1995) (directed by Martin Scorsese)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-D0QiMpGKc
Broken Flowers (2005) (directed by Jim Jarmusch)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_TB7MkrGyc
Lovelace (2013)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPJY-g-WoQo
The Muse (1999) (directed by Albert Brooks)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly7FkGb3b-c
What About Love (2023)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZze_4HI9L4
Basic Instinct 2 (2006)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsK82mWFLZM
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis rises at the crack of dawn to talk to Germaine Greer, the infamous writer, intellectual, and major voice of second-wave feminism. Beaming in from a studio in Castlemaine, Australia, they discuss her extraordinary life and career, including her three-week long marriage, flirting with George Best, and her controversial views on gender and the MeToo movement.
Warnings: Strong language, adult subject matter, including descriptions of sexual violence, and is intended for adult consumption only. Listener discretion is advised. Visit spotify.com/resources for information and resources.
Links/Attachments:
‘Revisiting Suck magazine’s experiment in radical feminist pornography’ – Journal Time
https://www.documentjournal.com/2018/11/revisiting-suck-magazines-experiment-in-radical-feminist-pornography/
Robert Plant & Germaine Greer picture
https://i.pinimg.com/736x/05/f2/88/05f288fb945d5aac7af471ef88db7a08.jpg
‘Nice Time’ – BBC TV show featuring Kenny Everett and Germaine Greer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywl0QrK3C68&t
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Photo: Neil Spence Photography
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis meets star of Goodness Gracious Me and Unforgotten, Sanjeev Bhaskar. They discuss the late Queen’s favourite comedy programme - The Kumars At No. 42, 'browning up’ in 1970s comedy, and outrageous rider demands. Plus, Louis plays ‘Culture Wars Bingo’.
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Louis chats to internet sensation and adult content creator, Belle Delphine. Joining Louis in the studio, Belle discusses how she made millions from her first adult video, why she’s been labelled as “Queen of the Simps”, and a surprising ambivalence about her chosen career. Plus, Louis gets to grips with internet slang.
Warnings: Adult content and discussions of a sexual nature.
Links/Attachments:
‘Who is paying $30 for ‘gamer girl’ Belle Delphine’s bath water?’ - The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/jul/12/belle-delphine-gamer-girl-instagram-selling-bath-wate
‘What is kawaii? Understanding Japan cute culture’ - Art in Context
https://artincontext.org/what-is-kawaii/
‘What Harajuku girls really look like?’ - Refinery29
https://youtu.be/WblNctc3ys0?si=ZQfKD1aI0CFqKQXr
‘What is ahegao?’ - Know Your Meme
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/subcultures/ahegao
‘Burusera’ - fetish paraphilia shops in Japan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burusera
PewDiePie reacting to Belle Delphine on YouTube
https://youtu.be/KYyycHAxOVw?si=o5YhTPs6M1_YSLyt
‘Simp: The new slang teens use to insult boys who are ‘too nice’ to girls’ – CNN
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/19/health/what-is-simp-teen-slang-wellness/index.html
‘What guys mean when they call someone a Chad’ - Men’s Health
https://www.menshealth.com/sex-women/a33499682/what-is-a-chad/
‘A dictionary of the manosphere: five terms to understand the language of online male supremacists’ - The Conversation
https://theconversation.com/a-dictionary-of-the-manosphere-five-terms-to-understand-the-language-of-online-male-supremacists-200206
‘Louis Theroux’s Forbidden America: Extreme and Online’ - BBC (UK only)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0014khc/louis-therouxs-forbidden-america-series-1-1-extreme-and-online
‘Footage of her daughter’s murder went viral. Now Bianca Devins’ mother wants to change the internet’ - The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/bianca-devins-murder-brandon-clark-kimberly-b2291549.html
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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In this episode, Louis is joined in the studio by iconic character actor and comedian, Tracey Ullman. Tracey talks about how she found fame in the US, her relationship with The Simpsons, and a surreal night spent at an East Berlin nightclub with Prince.
Warnings: Strong language
Links/Attachments:
Germaine Greer sketch - ‘Tracey Ullman’s Show’ (2016-2018) on BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzYi1TkIxaY
Jeremy Corbyn sketch – ‘Tracey Ullman Breaks The News’ (2017-2018) on BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOhu9wYo-iI
‘Seven Up!’ (1964) – Granada Television
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAsL8nriAOs
‘Tracey Ullman’s Class Act’ (1993) – ITV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPpQWjWApWs
‘Three of a Kind’ (1984) – BBC Video compilation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXIDEWicubQ
Tracey Ullman as Renee Zellweger as JK Rowling – ‘Tracey Ullman’s State of the Union’ (2008-2010) on Showtime
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3YWN8sXFlU
The Simpsons on ‘The Tracey Ullman Show’ – Fox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nekvVuoiTyA
Chic, a Middle Eastern character on ‘Tracey Takes On…’ (1996-1999) – HBO
https://youtu.be/SxVRDOf9Bwg?feature=shared&t=114
Mrs. Noh Nang Ning, an Asian character on ‘Tracey Takes On…’ (1996-1999) – HBO
https://youtu.be/SxVRDOf9Bwg?feature=shared&t=418
Sheneesha Turner, an African-American character on ‘Tracey Takes On…’ (1996-1999) – HBO
https://youtu.be/EyYskzH-iU8?feature=shared&t=1307
‘When Louis Met…Jimmy Savile’ (2000) – BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p0g3zjn9/when-louis-met-series-1-jimmy-savile (UK only)
‘Louis Theroux: Savile’ (2016) – BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b07yc9zh/louis-theroux-specials-savile (UK only)
Black pastor character in ‘Little Britain’ (2003-2006) – BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6BzBntT_w8
‘A Christian’s job interview’ on ‘Tracey Ullman’s Show’ – BBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_jzDGv0KKw
‘Louis Theroux’s Forbidden America: Extreme and Online’ – BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0014khc/louis-therouxs-forbidden-america-series-1-1-extreme-and-online (UK only)
‘I’ll Do Anything’ (1994) – Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4UUAeof5Go
Prince – I’ll Do Anything (Demo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfYj9vjNxcg
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
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Louis is joined in the Spotify studio by pop sensation, PinkPantheress. Pink explains why social media makes her anxious, being ‘outed’ by the tabloids and losing her hearing in one ear. Plus, Louis gets a lesson in ‘icks’.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
‘Pain’
https://open.spotify.com/track/4S4QJfBGGrC8jRIjJHf1Ka
‘Just for me’
https://open.spotify.com/track/6OTKVgVpVaVjhRLYizPJKA
‘Break it off’
https://open.spotify.com/track/0DwVfCYLrVXgvejYbWwZAd?si=cc359d5303314474
Central Cee - ‘Obsessed With You’
https://open.spotify.com/track/4PYfFHKfjYz6dwAtZhBy1z
‘Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2’
https://open.spotify.com/track/5CCr8msaN3MhgqBoa9yWhH?si=6bf92ae43ada45f8
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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In this episode, Louis meets Baz Luhrmann, the iconic director, auteur and self-described ‘Stanley Kubrick of Confetti’. Dialling in from the Gold Coast in Australia, Baz tells Louis about his remarkable life and career, including trying to reinvent the musical, living in Graceland whilst making ‘Elvis’, and his enduring love of clubbing.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
‘Strictly Ballroom’ (1992) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/lxprz6gOmpg?feature=shared
‘Romeo + Juliet’ (1996) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/8VOAxzgq42A?feature=shared
‘Moulin Rouge!’ (2001) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/LVLjp3_MQIw?feature=shared
‘Australia’ (2008) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/mfI4hK9I2k0?feature=shared
‘The Great Gatsby’ (2013) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/rARN6agiW7o?feature=shared
‘The Get Down’ – Trailer
https://youtu.be/FYcVrWDOiao?feature=shared
‘Elvis’ (2022) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/vzNTHEXlw3o?feature=shared
Faraway Downs (2023) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/uZEbJQ3Kk7U?feature=shared
Adrian Sibley’s 2001 documentary on Baz ‘The Show Must Go On’ – BBC 2
https://adriansibley.com/The-Show-Must-Go-On
‘Grease’ (1978) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/qDKo8DNpwOw?feature=shared
‘The Prince musical so disastrous it was never revealed: the story of I’ll Do Anything’ – The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/ill-do-anything-musical-cut-watch-james-l-brooks-prince-nick-nolte-polly-platt-a9700661.html
‘Top Hat’ (1935) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/-2KEhDYrVbw?feature=shared
‘The Sound of Music’ (1965) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/UY6uw3WpPzY?feature=shared
‘Saturday Night Fever’ (1977) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/i5tBXe0kSLA?feature=shared
Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya, P!nk – Lady Marmalade – Music video
https://youtu.be/RQa7SvVCdZk?feature=shared
The Mask (A Mime) – David Bowie
https://youtu.be/ss51eLEeJuY?feature=shared
Baz Luhrmann interviews Elvis Presley’s childhood friend Sam Bell – EP Fan Archive
https://youtu.be/LrFCyNMvZWk?feature=shared
‘Alexander’ (2004) – Trailer
https://youtu.be/Bh6LKIdxqCU?feature=shared
Elvis Presley – Are You Lonesome Tonight? – 1968 Live performance
https://youtu.be/LF5u7b8pAYQ?feature=shared
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis is back, in conversation with an eclectic array of fascinating cultural figures. Tune in weekly from the 23rd January as Louis speaks to guests including Paul Mescal, Sharon Stone, PinkPantheress, and Baz Luhrmann. The Louis Theroux Podcast is a Spotify Podcast, available everywhere.
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In this episode, Louis is in the Spotify studio with Irish actor, Paul Mescal. As well as Paul’s new film ‘All Of Us Strangers’, they discuss his sausage-related big break, spending time in Hollywood, and going viral on Irish Twitter. Heavy irony employed throughout.
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
‘All of Us Strangers’ – Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O97iSjvqBlY
‘Normal People’ – BBC iPlayer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p089g8rs/normal-people
‘Aftersun’ – Mubi
https://mubi.com/en/gb/films/aftersun
‘Paul Mescal ghosted Louis Theroux’ – BBC Radio 2
https://www.tiktok.com/@bbcradio2/video/7299111154775756064
Denny sausage advert – YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alVbyTgJ828
The Phantom of the Opera – YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffnn5D8XubM
Credits:
Producer: Millie Chu
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Photo: @bypip
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis meets writer and comedian Ben Elton. They discuss his long and varied comedy career, including standup at the iconic Comedy Store in Soho, as well as writing for Blackadder and The Young Ones. Ben also reveals his thoughts on so-called ‘cancel culture’ and the accusation of being ‘worse than Osama Bin Laden’.
Warning: Contains strong language and sensitive themes.
Links:
The Young Ones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLwc9lbJlIQ
Blackadder
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rW2sBwrRbfo
The Thin Blue Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pSkJ5K74e4
Upstart Crow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JH_KU_MI0OM
We Will Rock You Musical
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WsZ1iD5cpM
Stark by Ben Elton
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Stark-Satirical-Thriller-Ben-Elton/dp/0552773557
Saturday Night Live
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptx_H2XWGV8
Four Weddings and a Funeral
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g-HeV8Z6iXc
Jim Davidson’s YouTube channel ‘Jim Davidson's Ustreme’
https://www.youtube.com/@jimdavidsonustreme/videos
Gridlock by Ben Elton
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Gridlock-Ben-Elton/dp/0552773565
Friday Night Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBTKzxOJkQo&t=197s
Credits:
Producer: Paul Kobrak
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Show notes compiled by Shaloma Ellis
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production exclusively for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis meets actor and director Samantha Morton. The pair discuss depicting the British care system in her directorial debut, The Unloved, turning up high on live television, and the enthusiasm of Tom Cruise.
Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes including drug use and sexual abuse. If you've been affected by sexual violence or any of the themes in this episode, you can find information and resources at spotify.com/resources
Please note that this episode was recorded before the SAG actors strike.
Links:
Minority Report (dir. Steven Spielberg)
Minority Report (2002) Official Trailer #1 - Tom Cruise Sci-Fi Action Movie
Under The Skin (dir. Carine Adler)
Under the Skin.1997.trailer.avi
Sweet and Lowdown (dir. Woody Allen)
Sweet and Lowdown - Official Trailer - Woody Allen Movie
Morvern Callar (dir. Lynne Ramsay)
Morvern Callar (2002) Official UK Trailer
The Whale (dir. Darren Aronofsky)
The Whale | Official Trailer HD | A24
The Unloved (dir. Samantha Morton)
The Unloved | Trail | Channel 4
Louis Theroux - Law and Disorder in Johannesburg
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00g1vdq/louis-theroux-specials-law-and-disorder-in-johannesburg
Band of Gold
https://www.itv.com/watch/band-of-gold/1a2028
About Adam
About Adam - Trailer
Mister Lonely (dir. Harmony Korine)
Mister Lonely [2007] Official Trailer
Samantha Morton as Alpha in The Walking Dead
Alpha shows Daryl The Whisperer Horde | THE WALKING DEAD 9x15 [HD] Scene
John Carter of Mars (dir. Andrew Stanton)
John Carter of Mars | OFFICIAL trailer #1 US (2012)
Gil Scott-Heron - I’m New Here
https://open.spotify.com/album/1S5FP0ZGG6XGOIdL8OsrZB?si=HJFwsy8QSaOHcvG0xLZ_8Q
Candleshoe
Candleshoe trailer
Samantha Morton interview with Simon Hattenstone
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/sep/12/samantha-morton-interview-rotherham-sexual-abuse
Longford (dir. Tom Hooper)
LONGFORD Official Trailer (2018) Lord Longford - Myra Hindley
Credits:
Producer: Paul Kobrak
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Show notes compiled by Shaloma Ellis
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production exclusively for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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Louis meets disco legend and producer extraordinaire Nile Rodgers. Dialling in from his Connecticut home (one of five!), Nile tells Louis about his remarkable life and career, including the stories behind his biggest hits, his turbulent childhood years, and overcoming colourism. And Louis sings...
Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes including sexual abuse and drug-taking.
Links:
David Bowie – ‘Let's Dance’
https://open.spotify.com/track/3ix6K4wZY29bCujrSznwFZ?si=30d727d785ef4095
Mick Jagger – ‘She's The Boss’
https://open.spotify.com/album/0xJYbTxo4DMYSHkC7iSqPB?si=wwLv7HOBTXenE6dAkd5ngA
Madonna – ‘Like A Virgin’
https://open.spotify.com/album/2IU9ftOgyRL2caQGWK1jjX?si=rxpZTw42QNiSKnreq0l2pg
Duran Duran – ‘Notorious’
https://open.spotify.com/album/3xXwaj6hVwx0pnLtMCHZdC?si=U-tc0vYxQl6LJ65AzT4trA
Sister Sledge – ‘Lost In Music’
Sister Sledge - Lost In Music (Nile Rogers/Bernard Edwards Remix) Atlantic Records 1979, 1984
Daft Punk – ‘Get Lucky’
https://open.spotify.com/track/2Foc5Q5nqNiosCNqttzHof?si=9035d8c8fb554778
Faith Evans - ‘Love Like This’
https://open.spotify.com/track/7MQywXGHEev7JmwwIzMcao?si=e8aec86954044cde|
Fatman Scoop – ‘Be Faithful’
https://open.spotify.com/track/2OJovNvFHKmZg5mrf9BfAa?si=f6473bf11a69453b
CHIC – ‘Dance, Dance, Dance’
CHIC - Dance, Dance, Dance (Official Music Video)
CHIC – ‘Everybody Dance’
CHIC - Everybody Dance (Official Music Video)
CHIC – ‘Le Freak’
CHIC - Le Freak (Official Music Video)
CHIC – ‘Good Times’
https://open.spotify.com/track/0G3fbPbE1vGeABDEZF0jeG?si=61f9310d2d1d46f9
CHIC – ‘I Want Your Love’
CHIC - I Want Your Love (Official Music Video)
Queen – ‘Another One Bites The Dust’
https://open.spotify.com/track/5vdp5UmvTsnMEMESIF2Ym7?si=a51179cc7472461c
The Sugarhill Gang - ‘Rapper’s Delight’
https://open.spotify.com/track/4IUVLtJEf5k9PIXXTlZy9L?si=3fb6c5a858004074
Kool & The Gang – ‘Hollywood Swinging’
https://open.spotify.com/track/6igsoAR6Co9u7Rq3U7mlOD?si=7a95418138e9448e
Carol Douglas – ‘Doctor's Orders’
https://open.spotify.com/track/6TlkRvPjRQo5VZqIfM0MjA?si=03e2ada1e22d40af
The Pasadenas – ‘I’m Doing Fine Now’
https://open.spotify.com/track/0Bixqrng2P06r4NkOe2EL7?si=3a4346705ccc4545
Diana Ross - ‘I’m Coming Out’
https://open.spotify.com/track/3SnGymj6ijE2iuUfWxLo1q?si=ea4848e86b274f66
The Knack - ‘My Sharona’
https://open.spotify.com/track/1HOMkjp0nHMaTnfAkslCQj?si=8cef162ee4fb432b
Le Freak: An Upside Down Story of Family, Disco and Destiny By Nile Rodgers
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Freak-Upside-Story-Family-Destiny/dp/0751542776
LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka) - ‘Black And Beautiful’ The Jihad – Black And Beautiful... Soul And Madness (Full Album)
Judas and The Black Messiah (Trailer) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSjtGqRXQ9Y&t=5s
Billy Paul - ‘Am I Black Enough For You?’
Billy Paul - Am I Black Enough for You? (Official Audio)
Schoolly D – ‘Am I Black Enough for You?’
https://open.spotify.com/album/54kfoNGdaWwwh7bz3snvuD?si=6b6URtV4TAyM81QT2uUWtA
Credits:
Producer: Paul Kobrak
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira
Show notes compiled by Shaloma Ellis
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows
A Mindhouse Production exclusively for Spotify
www.mindhouse.co.uk
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