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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

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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S1 EP2: Craig David on relationships, celibacy and Bo Selecta

Louis is in the studio with the comedian and Chicken Shop Date host, Amelia Dimoldenberg. The pair discuss the Jiggle Jiggle TikTok phenomenon, struggles with anxiety and the possibility of dating the President of the United States.

Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes

Links:
Louis on Amelia’s Chicken Shop Dates 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnwr8x-W_fY&t=168s
Aitch on Chicken Shop Dates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnZc88p2xKI
Digga D on Chicken Shop Dates
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxlfiwVYJv0
Amelia interviews Andrew Garfield at the Golden Globes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6O0wq6GNn8
The ‘Jiggle Jiggle’ Music video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8dR8HNPn6s

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 EP3: Amelia Dimoldenberg on viral fame, Jiggle Jiggle and dealing with anxiety

Fashion mogul and Queer Eye star Tan France beams in from Salt Lake City, Utah and tells Louis about his life and career, including growing up as a gay Muslim man in Doncaster, accidentally becoming part of a television phenomenon and being able to handle himself in a fight. Plus, Louis comes to terms with his ‘man in a shed’ energy.
Warnings: Very strong language and discussions of sensitive themes
Links:
Queer Eye Netflix link (Season 1)
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80160037
Wayne’s World – Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody Wayne's World HD
When Karamo gets pulled over by the police – Queer Eye Season 1, Ep 3 ‘Dega Don’t’
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80160037
Bravo TV
https://www.bravotv.com/
Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00747cj/louis-therouxs-weird-weekends-series-1-3-porn
Louis Theroux’s Take a Peak Cameo
https://www.google.com/search?q=louis+theroux+take+a+peek&source=lnms&tbm=vid&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiHwdOL7aT_AhWTTMAKHcn2AQ4Q_AUoAnoECAEQBA&biw=1276&bih=591&dpr=1.5#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:5f25bb05,vid:-NOj4XUk1_Y
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80239931
Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0016tzr/tan-france-beauty-and-the-bleach
The Kumars at No. 42
The Kumars at No. 42 - Graham Norton, Davina McCall
Dressing Funny with Pete Davidson
Tan France Gives Pete Davidson a John Mulaney Makeover | Dressing Funny | Netflix is a Joke

Credits: 
Producer: Paul Kobrak 
Producer: Millie Chu
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 EP4: Tan France on life in the US, the phenomenon of Queer Eye and dealing with racism

Louis sits down in the Spotify studio with musician, writer and poet Nick Cave. Nick tells Louis all about his remarkable life and career, including being a member of the “most violent band in the world”, his relationship with God and being high on Top Of The Pops with Kylie Minogue. 
 
Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes, including drug use, violence and death. 
 
Links:
Faith, Hope and Carnage by Nick Cave 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Faith-Hope-Carnage-Nick-Cave/dp/1838857680/ref=asc_df_1838857680/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=641789777959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7392167829579645064&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1006886&hvtargid=pla-1846328033232&psc=1&th=1&psc=1 
 
The Death of Bunny Monroe by Nick Cave 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Bunny-Munro-Canons/dp/1782115331 
 
The Birthday Party - ‘Junkyard’ 
The Birthday Party, "Junkyard" 

GG Allin 
The late GG Allin has violent and disturbing mood swings - DVLH (Rare documentary footage) 

Kylie Minogue & Nick Cave – ‘Where the Wild Roses Grow’ (Live Top Of The Pops) 
Kylie Minogue & Nick Cave - Where the Wild Roses Grow (Live Top Of The Pops 1995) 

Kylie Minogue & Nick Cave – ‘Where the Wild Roses Grow’ (Live Top Of The Pops) 
Nick Cave and Kylie Minogue on Top Of The Pops 
 
Jesus by A.N Wilson 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Jesus-N-Wilson/dp/0712606971/ref=sr_1_1?crid=29KGTJJJ4YTZN&keywords=A.n+Wilson+biography+of+jesus&qid=1687183752&s=books&sprefix=a.n+wilson+biography+of+jesus%2Cstripbooks%2C69&sr=1-1 
 
The Red Hand Files 
https://www.theredhandfiles.com/ 
 
Blonde 
BLONDE | From Writer and Director Andrew Dominik | Official Trailer | Netflix 

Dahmer 
DAHMER Trailer (2022) 

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Murder Ballads 
https://open.spotify.com/album/4EMI48u2Fn6srocaXjuAcJ?si=AAcpIaWeSzWffLMX8On1Xw 
 
Go The F**k To Sleep – book 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Go-F-Sleep-Adam-Mansbach/dp/0857862650 
 
Partridge’s Concise Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English - book 
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Partridges-Concise-Dictionary-Unconventional-English/dp/0026053500/ref=sr_1_1?crid=201ZDOQ771V6E&keywords=dictionary+of+slang+and+unconventional+english&qid=1687184223&s=books&sprefix=dictionary+of+slang+and+unconventional+english%2Cstripbooks%2C66&sr=1-1 
 
The Johnny Cash Show 
Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash - Jackson (The Best Of The Johnny Cash TV Show) 

Johnny Cash - ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ 
https://open.spotify.com/track/0LTSNmOLBt25GMjHlxp9OR?si=09c48ccf9dc34dc2 
 
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - ‘Red Right Hand’ 
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Red Right Hand (Official Video) 

The Enneagram Personality Test - The Enneagram Personality Test 
 
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - ‘Jubilee Street’ 
https://open.spotify.com/track/7rbw06Ngndbs8X4iPdepES?si=8fc5e05a1999454b 
 
Jimi Hendrix - ‘Hey Joe’ 
https://open.spotify.com/track/0NWPxcsf5vdjdiFUI8NgkP?si=cc43c3094ec5413e 
 
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - ‘Ghosteen’ 
https://open.spotify.com/track/6tEFvxPkn2FRDmTPuu2GZV?si=9b0f84d7a43a426d 

 
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 EP5: Nick Cave on his remarkable career, religion and dealing with grief

Louis meets former child actor and bestselling author Jennette McCurdy. Calling in from Missouri, whilst on her book tour, Jennette talks to Louis about the process of writing her memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died, her complicated feelings towards child stardom and how she’s managed to forge successful relationships since. 
 
Warnings: Some strong language and discussions of sensitive themes, including mental health issues, eating disorders, sexual abuse and death. For further information and support, visit https://resources.byspotify.com/ 
 
Links:
 
I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Im-Glad-My-Mom-Died/dp/1982185821/ref=asc_df_1982185821/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=570436685930&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2627304235139422921&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9046360&hvtargid=pla-1530068095877&psc=1&th=1&psc=1 

iCarly Netflix link
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/70136153 

Sam + Cat Netflix link
https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/80027564
 
Sam + Cat – Dumpster Scene
Sam watches kat get eaten by a garbage truck 

Jennette McCurdy - ‘Not That Far Away’
Jennette McCurdy - Not That Far Away 

Ron Howard - Happy Days
Happy Days | Richie Loses It 

Ron Howard – The Andy Griffith Show
Andy Griffith Show - Opie's Allowance 

Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends – Series 2, Episode 6: ‘Wrestling’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p00b9993/louis-therouxs-weird-weekends-series-2-6-wrestling 

Attachment Theory
https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-attachment-theory-2795337
 
New York Times profile of Dan Schneider
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/30/arts/dan-schneider-nickelodeon.html 
 
Credits: 
Producer: Paul Kobrak 
Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri 
Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 
Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 
Show notes compiled by Millie Chu 
Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 

A Mindhouse Production exclusively for Spotify 
www.mindhouse.co.uk 
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S1 EP6: Jennette McCurdy discusses child stardom and her memoir 'I'm Glad My Mom Died'

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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S1 EP7: Nile Rodgers on his turbulent upbringing and the stories behind his biggest hits

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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S1 EP8: Samantha Morton on growing up in the care system and facing adversity in the acting world

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 
 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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