Straight Up
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Episodes: 180
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The pop culture podcast with no filter, brought to you by besties and journalists Kathleen and Ellie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Beckham family fallout, Met Gala drama and Dolly Alderton on friends
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May 08, 2025 |
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Sinners, Louis Theroux’s new doc and the latest Blake Lively ‘feud’
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May 01, 2025 |
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HENS: the most divisive hallmark of female friendship?
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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The Last of Us, ACOTAR and touchy-feely friendships
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Elizabeth Day: pop culture, friendship and getting over the ick
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Black Mirror, the Beckham feud and WhatsApp group politics
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Sydney Sweeney, Chappell Roan and dystopian pregnancy
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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MOVING: flatshares, break-ups and escaping the endless grind
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Temptation Island, Gwyneth Paltrow and incest at The White Lotus
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Adolescence, Fourth Wing and what ‘really’ counts as cheating
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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With Love Meghan, a Blake Lively update and being abandoned by friends
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Millie Bobby Brown, ageing and Lucy Boynton on domestic violence
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Girlfriend robots, Justin Bieber and blowing up your life
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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The White Lotus, botox in cinema and Louis Theroux’s Armie interview
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Bridget Jones 4: grief, friendship and magical men
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Dating advice, Apple Cider Vinegar and the return of horny
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Timothée Chalamet, the Romantasy craze and the ‘real’ Ryan Reynolds
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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The Traitors, Holly Willoughby’s return and our splintered 'selves'
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Cameron Diaz’s comeback, the Molly Mae doc and Lively vs Baldoni (again)
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Nicole Kidman’s Babygirl, Lily Allen and money anxieties
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Blake Lively’s lawsuits, crisis PR and raunchy vampire remake Nosferatu
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Fertility, pop culture parenthood and unspeakable truths
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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The Big Kids Question: does anyone want to be a parent anymore?
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Hugh Grant, Lisa Kudrow’s new thriller plus the best TV and films of 2024
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Sabrina Carpenter, Keira Knightley’s Black Doves and brain rot
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Lindsay Lohan, Hollywood transformations and hit thriller The Madness
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Wicked, Gladiator's flop and AI pets
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Bad Sisters, Molly-Mae and film of the year Anora
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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Jamie Oliver’s controversy, The Substance and Margot Robbie’s My Old Ass
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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When did dating become so depressing?
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Saoirse Ronan, Louis Theroux’s lost touch, Tom Holland and Zendaya
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Liam Payne, Angelina Jolie and Woman of the Hour
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Andrew Garfield, Stormzy’s new relationship and men under curfew
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Beyoncé conspiracy theories, Industry and a kinky Kit Harington
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Oct 10, 2024 |
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Sally Rooney, Naomi Campbell and Nobody Wants This
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Diddy, Justin Bieber and Demi Moore’s anti-aging horror
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Jacqueline Wilson, the celeb assistant reckoning and Vogue’s new doc
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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The Perfect Couple, Taylor and Travis and womens’ wildest fantasies
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Dolly Alderton, the year of the break up and Zoë Kravitz’s Blink Twice
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Bumper book special: from 2024’s hottest titles to all-time fave reads
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ drama, orgasm portals and Euphoria news
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Aug 15, 2024 |
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Charli XCX, Billie Eilish and the new Bridgerton
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Simone Biles, Ballerina Farm and Josh O’Connor’s best film yet
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Bella Hadid, branding disasters and Maya Jama's breakup
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Katy Perry’s ‘comeback’, Zara McDermott and PR relationships exposed
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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The dark side of celebrity: from Armie Hammer to Jay Shetty
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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House of the Dragon, A Family Affair and the year of the cougar
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Taylor Swift’s killer strategy, Miley Cyrus and Kevin Spacey’s tears
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Jun 20, 2024 |
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Sabrina Carpenter, Hit Man and the Queenie adaptation
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Ozempic, ‘nepo baby’ North West and Netflix’s Eric
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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The Bennifer drama, AI gone wrong and Ryan Gosling’s rom-com
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May 30, 2024 |
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Sophie Turner, ‘sluts’ and the sexiest film of 2024
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May 22, 2024 |
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Piers Morgan’s Baby Reindeer interview, Kate Moss and celebrating singledom
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May 15, 2024 |
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The Idea Of You, Dua Lipa and Pandora Sykes’ podcast
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May 09, 2024 |
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Billie Eilish’s erotic advice, Zendaya and Bridget Jones 4
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May 02, 2024 |
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Baby Reindeer, Nicola Peltz Beckham’s mortifying movie and The Tortured Poets Department
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Apr 25, 2024 |
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Amy Winehouse, celeb booking and Prince Andrew’s teddies in Scoop
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Mind games, Sacha Baron Cohen and gold digging intellectualised
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Katie Price, Netflix’s The Gentlemen and where the Skins actors are now
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Cults, Kate Middleton and the monarchy vs the media
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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The Big Kids Question pt II: fertility, pop culture parenthood and unspeakable truths
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Mar 21, 2024 |
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The Big Kids Question: does anyone want to be a parent anymore?
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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The Poor Things controversy, Paul Mescal’s antics and a night at the Brits
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Taylor Swift, The List and the dangers of a life lived online
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Sydney Sweeney’s rom com, EmRata and dressing for the male gaze
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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J.Lo: heartbreak, divadom and the Ben Affleck curse
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Feb 15, 2024 |
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One Day, Mr and Mrs Smith and why everyone’s a sellout now
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Nicole Kidman’s Expats, All of Us Strangers and every woman’s worst nightmare
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Priscilla, reframing Elvis and embracing Jacob Elordi mania
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Lessons in sex, Barry Keoghan and unlikely leading men
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Bianca Censori, Michelle Keegan's moment and the 'hell' of personal branding
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Age gaps, 'tradwife' Nara Smith and the ethics of true crime reporting
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Dawn O’Porter and Josie Naughton: freeze-dried cats and the celeb secrets behind Choose Love
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Noughties ‘it girls’ part II: from Paris and Nicole’s feud to Lindsay Lohan’s fall
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Noughties ‘it girls’: Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and the power of the paparazzi
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Billy Porter on courting the press, finding fame at 49 and dating British men
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The J.Lo and P. Diddy scandal, prison on screen and Pete Doherty’s tragic past
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Dolly Alderton's Good Material: Heartbreak, humour and the impossible weight of a 'generational voice'
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo: the reality TV queen talks media misconceptions, celeb besties and skin struggles
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Wagatha Christie, James Blunt's wild humour and the new Harry Potter doc
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Britney Spears: the brutal media shaming of America’s teen dream
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Jada Pinkett Smith's 'truth', the wild life of Julia Fox and erotic professional rivalry
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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The Beckhams: ambition, betrayal and our insider secrets
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Anya Taylor-Joy's beige wedding dress, Jorja Smith and the fall of Glossier
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Emma Gannon on chronic burnout, the success myth and the joys of being child-free by choice
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Russell Brand: Misogyny, manipulation and the mainstream media 'agenda'
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner and being a 20-something divorcée
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Maya and Stormzy, ‘bad boy’ literature and the cheek of Kanye’s bottom
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Cover girl Coleen Rooney, Britney’s bitter divorce and the downfall of Scooter Braun
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Harry Styles’s fertility fetish and 'celeb sickness’ Lyme disease
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Dissecting the Lizzo scandal and Ariana Grande's 'steal your man' energy
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Gizzi Erskine: naked dinner parties, magic mushrooms and how ADHD almost killed her
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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The big Barbie debrief: Sex dolls, incels and Ken’s controversial crotch
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Jul 27, 2023 |
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Caroline Calloway: the infamous influencer on scamming, revenge and surviving scandal
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Jonah Hill’s 'boundaries', Louis Theroux's lost touch, Kim and Kourtney’s epic fallout
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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The Barbie invasion, chaotic celebrity divorces and Idris Elba’s irresistible Hijack
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Caroline O’Donoghue: Carrie Bradshaw, celeb gossip and the reality of being a best-selling author
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Jun 29, 2023 |
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Black Mirror, AI boyfriends and The Idol: torture porn or top TV?
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Alastair Campbell: Princess Diana, celebrity politicians and how to ACTUALLY make a difference
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Jun 15, 2023 |
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Matty Healy, Phil Schofield and why modern dating is so broken
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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Sophie Ellis-Bextor: noughties nostalgia, phone hacking and fame vs family
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Kesha’s ghost exorcism, the genius of Jury Duty and the Hailey Bieber dilemma
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May 25, 2023 |
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Allan ‘MC Grindah’ Mustafa: prank calls, insecure men and winding up Jared Leto
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May 18, 2023 |
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Gwyneth Paltrow on Brad vs Ben, and a deep dive into the ‘It Girl’
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May 11, 2023 |
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Fleur East: surviving The X Factor and the secret to long-lasting love
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May 04, 2023 |
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Sofia Richie’s wedding, a Netflix sex scandal and Reese Witherspoon’s Hollywood reign
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Picture This’ Ryan: introversion, Irish stereotypes and why he doesn’t want kids
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Celebrity journalism's big existential crisis
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Jordan Stephens: sex on screen, male shame and Andrew Tate
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Fat suits, Jennifer Lawrence’s comeback and popping the Paul Mescal hype
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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SG Lewis: ‘songwriting camp’, fame freebies and Face-timing Elton John
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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The epic Peltz-Beckham wedding fall out, Paris Hilton’s birth phobia and horror’s hottest actor
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Mae Muller: body image, TikTok stardom and celibacy
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Brit Awards goss, Rihanna’s big reveal and Kourtney K’s vagina gummies
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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RAYE: survival, songwriting and success on your own terms
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Pamela Anderson’s sex tape nightmare, Miley Cyrus’ revenge and fine dining horror
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Akon: celebrity greed, dealing with divas and taking Straight Up to the strip club
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Prince Harry bombshells, family estrangement and frostnipped todgers
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Baby Queen: drugs, toxic managers and the ‘void’ of celebrity
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Christmas special: festive quiz, 2022's best celeb moments and top TV
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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First Aid Kit: touring with your dad, sexist journalists and the 'good girl' trope
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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The White Lotus, wealth and the explosive truth about celeb gossip giant DeuxMoi
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Dermot Kennedy: music biz myths, embarrassing moments and terrifying stalkers
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Plastic surgery, James Corden’s cheating drama and Julia Fox’s radical celibacy
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Roman Kemp: life as an A-list radio presenter, from cleaning toilets to celeb parents
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Britney’s shocking family history, Matthew Perry’s memoir and celeb couple age gaps
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Tove Lo: female pleasure, narcissism and monogamy
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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The dark side of superyachts, Stormzy’s heartbreak, Draco’s memoir and House of Dragon sex scenes
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Oct 27, 2022 |
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Caggie Dunlop: sobriety, self-worth and the chaos of her Saturn's Return
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Industry, 2022's funniest film and true crime’s morality problem
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Oct 13, 2022 |
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Kanye vs the world and what the Kardashians did next
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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Blonde's 'torture porn', female envy, and a hot new restaurant drama
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Sep 29, 2022 |
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Don’t Worry Darling drama, freaky premonitions and our obsession with status
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Amber Rose Gill: romance, representation and the truth about reality TV
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Funny women and the fall of Armie Hammer
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Inside the sex lives of Gen Z, J Lo's divisive documentary and our new Netflix binge
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Aitch: fame, relationships and next stop Hollywood
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Magic mushrooms, Crawdads' controversy and this summer's hottest book
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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The Vamps' Brad: What it’s like to front one of the world’s biggest boy bands
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Emma Watson, Brooklyn Beckham, Sienna Miller: What it's really like to be a celebrity journalist Pt III
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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James Bay: tackling misconceptions from mental health to the Met Gala
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Inside our best friend baecation, from beach reads to cocktail chaos
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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Krept: fan madness, fatherhood fails and a £15m baby business
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Naomi Campbell, Richard Branson, Lady Gaga: What it's really like to be a celebrity journalist Pt II
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Sean Paul: handcuffs, spacecakes, and a $25,000 suit
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Maya Jama on imposter syndrome, creepy DMs and Drake's name-drop
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Mahalia’s lessons in love, life and money
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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The hottest gossip of 2022: from Molly Mae to The Weeknd
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Bastille’s Dan on his wildest fan story, imposter syndrome and the power of therapy
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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HRVY on fame, finding himself and the Strictly curse
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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On Emrata, Sally Rooney, sex and power
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Pandora Sykes talks friendship, career hacks and life after The High Low
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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From interview disasters to A-List parties: what it’s really like to be a celebrity journalist
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Tanya Burr on overcoming anxiety, becoming an actor and finding love at 30
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Glass Animals’ Dave Bayley talks swapping medicine for music, conspiracies and sea slugs
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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London Grammar's Hannah Reid on how the music industry almost broke her
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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KSI on crypto, cancel culture, and coming offline
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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Ray Blk on money, dating and the dark side of X Factor
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Zack Snyder on music and vulnerability
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Chicken Shop Date's Amelia Dimoldenberg on dating everyone from Dave to Aitch
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Hélène Pambrun on the stories behind her Harry Styles photographs
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May 26, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Nile Rodgers and Merck Mercuriadis on how Hipgnosis is flipping the music industry upside down
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Apr 17, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Creative director Willo Perron on designing tours for Lady Gaga, Rihanna and JAY Z
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Mar 20, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: DJ Semtex on gaining Drake's trust and the tortured genius of Kanye West
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Jimmy Napes on the story behind his Oscar-winning Bond song with Sam Smith, and Spotify's big problem
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Jan 02, 2021 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Songwriter KAMILLE on creating Little Mix's 'sexual sadness' and the impact of trolling
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Dec 15, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: GRM Daily founder Post: from homeless to media mogul
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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Women in Music special: how to get ahead in your career
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Ed Sheeran manager Stuart Camp on the pressures of fame, fans and when Ed almost died
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Music video director Henry Scholfield on dancing with Dua Lipa and the story behind Stormzy's Vossi Bop
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Jun 23, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Radio 1Xtra's Tiffany Calver on blacklisting rap lyrics and when her nans met Drake
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May 15, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Publicist Barbara Charone on the wild times touring with the Rolling Stones
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Atlantic Records UK co-President Ed Howard on signing Ed Sheeran
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Mar 12, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Guardian music critic Laura Snapes on interviewing Taylor Swift at home
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Stylist Carlotta Constant on dressing Stormzy and the Arctic Monkeys
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Producer Fraser T Smith on the most intimate studio moments with Stormzy and Dave
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Jan 09, 2020 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: This is Grime photographer Olivia Rose on why D Double E is the best friend you could ever have
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Dec 26, 2019 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Festival boss Jason Carter on experiencing the mad demands of Madonna, JAY Z and Eminem
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Sony 4th Floor's Cassandra Gracey on why George Ezra is so nice
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Nov 28, 2019 |
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Behind the Music miniseries: Austin Daboh on going from bail to the most influential man in the biz
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Nov 14, 2019 |