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Join Louis Theroux as he embarks on a series of in-depth and freewheeling conversations with a curated collection of fascinating figures from across the globe. The Louis Theroux Podcast is a Spotify podcast from Mindhouse, now available everywhere.

The Louis Theroux Podcast

To kick off the new series, Louis is joined in the studio by acting legend Willem Dafoe. Renowned for an astonishing range of acting roles - from Poor Things to Spiderman - Willem discusses his life and career, including collaborating with provocative director Lars von Trier, what it’s like to be buried alive on camera, and how his face has a mind of its own… 

Warnings: Strong language, as well as some adult themes. 
 
Links/Attachments: 
 
Platoon (1986) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8weLPF4qBQ 

Antichrist (2009) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO-TNfPzh_k 

Last Temptation of Christ (1988) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aW6jxGaIias 

Poor Things (2023) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlbR5N6veqw 

Spiderman (2002) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t06RUxPbp_c 

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=As-vKW4ZboU&pp=ygUVYmVldGxlanVpY2UgMiB0cmFpbGVy 

Nosferatu (2024) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px6S0RxfAHg 

The Loveless (1981) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJEmcxXR7H0 

Wild At Heart (1990) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQIdBfrF0Ik 

Shadow Of The Vampire (2000) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B15iesNMa8 

Body Of Evidence (1993) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51xEHzC-rjQ 

The Witch (2015) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQXmlf3Sefg&t=31s 

The Northman (2022) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mamgc47SOE 

Birds Eye Advert - Polar Bear Fish Finger (2010) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsKWjO213EY 

Mercedes Advert (2013) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfqNfbCQzpo 

Jim Beam Whiskey Advert (2011) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYXFLX2vB-Q 
 
Breaking the Waves (1996) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHqZh-9AiCs 
 
At Eternity's Gate (2018) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T77PDm3e1iE&pp=ygUaYXQgZXRlcm5pdHkncyBnYXRlIHRyYWlsZXI%3D 

﻿Pink Flamingos (1972) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwGZ6Mv4qko 
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S4 EP1: Willem Dafoe on collaborating with Lars Von Trier, being buried alive, and his 'distinctive face’

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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S1 EP9: Ben Elton on ‘cancel culture’, his early stand up career, and writing for Blackadder and The Young Ones

Louis is back with another series of his podcast, speaking to a variety of remarkable people from all walks of life. Tune in weekly from January 14th for wide-ranging conversations with the likes of Willem Dafoe, Jade Thirlwall, Armie Hammer, and more. 

Watch episodes exclusively on Spotify, or listen everywhere. 
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Louis returns with Season 4 of the podcast!

Louis sits down with pop-star and former member of Little Mix, Jade Thirlwall. Jade tells Louis about being ghosted by Harry Styles, clashing with the Gallaghers and coming to the public’s attention on X-Factor. 
 
Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes, including mental health issues and eating disorders. For further information and support, visit https://resources.byspotify.com/ 

Links/Attachments: 
 
BEAT – UK Eating Disorder Charity 
https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/get-information-and-support/get-help-for-myself/i-need-support-now/helplines/ 
 
TV Show: ‘The X Factor’ (2004 – 2021) – ITV 
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEY1ejsweY4DgMwOVJeEaBA 
 
Song: ‘Angel Of My Dreams’ - JADE 
https://open.spotify.com/album/6Wf3fqCoGcOYah2lTcwyAA 
 
Music Video: ‘Angel Of My Dreams’ - JADE 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEc-oy93lf8 
 
TV Show: ‘Boybands Forever’ (2024) – BBC (UK only) 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/m0023h94/boybands-forever 
 
Song: ‘Black Magic’ - Little Mix (2015) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/05MKaTFdEtg64AtPmN1nQ7 
 
Song: ‘Power (feat. Stormzy)' - Little Mix (2017) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/2lSpirhgGBiKAyl38y8RJs 
 
Podcast: ‘Offstage: Inside The X Factor’ (2024) – BBC 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m001vtth 
 
Album: ‘Glory Days’, Little Mix (2016) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/2GJLzxAajkFeyDPVH7X4Cs 
 
Song: ‘Shout Out to My Ex’- Little Mix (2016) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/4TvPWe1vbrh0hozmCoSFRI 
 
‘Little Mix wins British Group’ – The BRIT Awards (2021) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO-HcY_8iwE 
 
‘LITTLE BELITTLE: Noel Gallagher slams Little Mix’s Best Band Brit Award win saying they’re ‘not in the same league as Oasis’’ – The Sun 
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/15217658/noel-gallagher-little-mix-embarrassing-brits-win/ 
 
Song: ‘212’ - Azealia Banks feat. Lazy Jay (2011) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/1haAnMI7BAQEAzrYjzpTvP 
 
Song: ‘911’ - Lady Gaga (2020) 
https://open.spotify.com/track/6qI0MU175Dk2DeoUjlrOpy 
 
Jesy Nelson: ‘Odd One Out’ (2019) – BBC (UK only) 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p07lsr4d/jesy-nelson-odd-one-out 
 
Song: ‘Boyz feat. Nicki Minaj’ - Jesy Nelson (2021) 
https://open.spotify.com/album/4ShgsMHEHPPLI6Dk16HNF1 
 
TV Show: ‘Later… with Jools Holland’ – BBC (UK only) 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00248kc 
 
East is East (1999) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg-zwt-XMFE 

Credits: 
Producer: Millie Chu 
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill 
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest 
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards 
Shownotes compiled by Immie Webb
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 
 
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 
www.mindhouse.co.uk 
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S4 EP2: Jade Thirlwall discusses being ghosted by Harry Styles, clashing with the Gallaghers and coming up on X-Factor

In this episode, Louis is joined by celebrity chef and best–selling cookbook author, Jamie Oliver. Jamie tells Louis about his public feuds with Gordon Ramsey and Anthony Bourdain, chopping part of his finger off on live TV, and why his jerk rice caused such a stir. Plus, Louis provides some recipe tips… 
 
Warnings: Strong language, as well as discussion around food production that may upset some listeners. Visit spotify.com/resources for information and resources. 
 
 
Links/Attachments: 

TV Show: ‘The Naked Chef’ (1999) – BBC 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-CeoHHDYw8 
 
TV Show: ‘Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends’ (1998) – BBC (UK only) 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b006w7gn/louis-therouxs-weird-weekends 
 
Jamie’s Italian 
https://italian.jamieoliver-rg.com/ 
 
Book: Simply Jamie, Jamie Oliver (2024) 
https://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/books/simply-jamie 
 
TV Show: ‘Jamie’s Kitchen’ (2002) – Channel 4 
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0358844/ 
 
TV Show: ‘Jamie’s School Dinners’ (2005) – Channel 4 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG66rKiNkw4 
 
‘Lads, Gak and Union Jacks: The Oral History of ‘Cool Britannia’’ - Vice 
https://www.vice.com/en/article/lads-gak-and-union-jacks-the-oral-history-of-cool-britannia/ 
 
Song: ‘Jiggle Jiggle’, Louis Theroux and Duke & Jones (2022) 
https://open.spotify.com/artist/016Rz5DsXUPPxosNTZLYcv 
 
TV Show: ‘Only Fools and Horses’ (1981 - 2003) – BBC (not available to watch) 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006xthd 
 
Harvey’s, London (1987 – 1993) 
https://www.thegoodfoodguide.co.uk/editorial/GFG-archives/1988-to-1993-marco-pierre-white-at-harveys--six-years-that-inspired-a-new-generation-of-chefs# 
 
Book: White Heat, Marco Pierre White (1990) 
https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/white-heat-25-book-marco-pierre-white-9781845339906?price=27.00 
 
Book: Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain (2000) 
https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/kitchen-confidential-book-anthony-bourdain-9781408845042?sku=NGR9781408845042&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAj9m7BhD1ARIsANsIIvBU0sOfPH6enBc2Qpztul1QXcMLLn8uut7WbtMgryXA3UkvNOMH3gEaAmMtEALw_wcB 
 
‘Jamie Oliver’s Empire Collapses as 22 UK Restaurants Close’ – The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2019/may/21/jamie-oliver-jobs-administrators-restaurants-jamies-italian 
 
Book: The Naked Chef, Jamie Oliver (1999) 
https://www.worldofbooks.com/en-gb/products/naked-chef-book-jamie-oliver-9780718143602?sku=GOR001223048&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAj9m7BhD1ARIsANsIIvD4Smq_BjCdfmuhtcCExQXMOuf2ipLA-EDglvrr5ithxbO71JFNRJkaAuKPEALw_wcB 
 
Bite Back 2030 
https://www.biteback2030.com/ 
 
‘I Was a Cookbook Ghostwriter’ – The New York Times 
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/14/dining/i-was-a-cookbook-ghostwriter.html#:~:text=Julia%20Turshen%2C%20who%20is%20writing,a%20culinary%20romp%20through%20Spain. 
 
Podcast: ‘Young Again with Kirsty Young’ - BBC Sounds 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001rgtq 
 
TV Show: ‘Jamie: Fast and Simple’ (2024) – Channel 4 
https://www.channel4.com/programmes/jamie-fast-and-simple 
 
Credits: 
Producer: Millie Chu 
Assistant Producers: Maan al-Yasiri and Emilia Gill
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest 
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards 
Shownotes compiled by Immie Webb 
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 
 
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 
www.mindhouse.co.uk 
 
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S4 EP3: Jamie Oliver on public feuds, chopping his finger off on live TV, and his controversial jerk rice

Louis is joined in the studio by MMA fighter and UFC welterweight champion, Leon ‘Rocky’ Edwards. Leon talks about rubbing shoulders with Andrew Tate, how MMA saved him from a life of crime and what happened when Donald Trump came to see him fight. Plus, Leon puts Louis’s physical strength to the test… 
 
Warnings: Strong language and adult themes 
 
 
 
Links/Attachments: 
 
‘MMA Fighting’s 2022 Knockout of the Year: Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman’ - MMA Fighting 
https://www.mmafighting.com/2022/12/25/23524649/mma-fightings-2022-knockout-of-the-year-leon-edwards-vs-kamaru-usman 
 
UFC Welterweight Ranking 
https://www.ufc.com/rankings 
 
‘Colby Covington: UFC fighter provokes pre-bout row by saying Leon Edwards' dead father is 'in hell'’ - Sky News 
https://news.sky.com/story/colby-covington-ufc-fighter-provokes-pre-bout-row-by-saying-leon-edwards-dead-father-is-in-hell-13030863 
 
‘Briton Edwards loses title in Manchester UFC fight’ - BBC 
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/mixed-martial-arts/articles/cevwr1gpgv9o 
 
Credits: 
Producer: Millie Chu 
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill 
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest 
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards 
Shownotes compiled by Immie Webb
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 
 
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 
www.mindhouse.co.uk 
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S4 EP4: Leon Edwards on rubbing shoulders with Andrew Tate, the time Donald Trump saw him fight, and how MMA saved his life

Louis speaks to actor, podcast host and figure of some controversy, Armie Hammer. Dialing in from his new apartment in downtown LA, Armie and Louis discuss the allegations against him, being shunned by famous friends and his unconventional family history. 
 
Warnings: Strong language and graphic sexual content, as well as discussions of sensitive themes, including sexual abuse. For further information and support, visit https://resources.byspotify.com/. 

Links/Attachments: 

‘Armie Hammer Breaks His Silence’ – Air Mail 
https://airmail.news/issues/2023-2-4/armie-hammer-breaks-his-silence 
 
Podcast: ‘The Armie HammerTime Podcast’ (2024 – present) 
https://open.spotify.com/show/05ozD8G0kGIAwJj2PRCjl0 
 
TV Show: ‘House of Hammer’ (2022) – Discovery + 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIQ80m7831I 
 
Instagram Account: @armiehammervictims 
https://www.instagram.com/armiehammervictims?igsh=MTVpbWw2OGMweGFleg== 
 
TV Show: ‘The Offer’ (2022) – Paramount+ 
https://www.paramountplus.com/gb/shows/the-offer/ 
 
Shotgun Wedding (2022) – Amazon Prime 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Shotgun-Wedding-Jennifer-Lopez/dp/B0B76PXDYJ 
 
‘Victim of cannibal agreed to be eaten’ – The Guardian 
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/dec/04/germany.lukeharding 
 
Frontier Crucible (upcoming film) 
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt34370951/ 
 
‘Armie Hammer Returns to Acting With ‘Frontier Crucible’ Western’ – The Hollywood Reporter 
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/armie-hammer-acting-return-western-frontier-crucible-1236048900/ 

Credits: 
Producer: Millie Chu 
Assistant Producer: Emilia Gill 
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 
Audio Mixer: Tom Guest 
Video Mixer: Scott Edwards
Shownotes compiled by Immie Webb 
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 
 
A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 
www.mindhouse.co.uk 
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S4 EP5: Armie Hammer discusses allegations against him, being shunned by famous friends, and his unconventional family history

Louis Theroux is embarking on a series of in-depth and freewheeling conversations with a curated collection of fascinating figures from across the globe. In this preview episode, we hear some highlights from the upcoming series which features guests including Shania Twain, Nile Rogers, Craig David, Nick Cave, Amelia Dimoldenberg and more. Listen free and exclusively on Spotify from Tuesday 6th June.
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Welcome to The Louis Theroux Podcast

In this episode, Louis meets country and pop music legend Shania Twain. Calling in from her ranch in Southern Nevada, USA, Shania tells Louis about her amazing life and career, including performing in bars at 8 years old, discovering her husband was having an affair with her best friend, and the joy of taking her horse on tour. 
 
Warnings: Contains strong language and sensitive themes, including sexual abuse and suicide. 
 
Links:
A link to a clip featuring international man of mystery Mutt Lange, which Louis attempted to impersonate during the chat. 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeSfcVtkNK0 
 
Listen to Shania’s latest album ‘Queen of Me’ on Spotify 
https://open.spotify.com/album/5zDqo50KERwnv3vlFE4y99 
 
Watch the music video for ‘That Don’t Impress Me Much’ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqFLXayD6e8 
 
Watch the music video for ‘Man I Feel Like A Woman’ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJL4UGSbeFg 
 
 
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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S1 EP1: Shania Twain on her challenging upbringing, epic career and her divorce

Louis meets singer, songwriter and DJ Craig David. Craig discusses his life and career, including how the TV series Bo Selecta affected his career, the benefits of celibacy and what it was like living in a hotel at Heathrow Terminal 5.

Warnings: Contains strong language and sensitive themes.

Links:
Craig David Presents TS5 / KISS Ibiza
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X13UhVt7UMs
 Craig David Album – Born TO Do It https://open.spotify.com/album/5TedEgCbtmvDnXzUtXEFJY?si=W8F2Qu_6RF2fZlcVnFksaA
TS5 Craig David Soundcloud
https://soundcloud.com/ts5official
Bo Selecta Albert Hall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVDo3Z9c5SY
Donnie Osmond – Puppy Love https://open.spotify.com/track/7HWH4kGaHR3ZwKNFPT4dSW?si=f50fb581093d4c2a
The Ebony Rockers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odscATxcvsE
Craig David book
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Whats-Your-Vibe-Tuning-into/dp/1529109728
Craig David – What's Your Flava? https://open.spotify.com/track/2keZJNufsIqgoO6w58bNGK?si=870a39c98c8f4ee5 

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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S4 EP4: Leon Edwards on rubbing shoulders with Andrew Tate, the time Donald Trump saw him fight, and how MMA saved his life

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