The Louis Theroux Podcast

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.

Episodes

S8 EP9: Mo Gilligan on being quoted by Drake, his surprising shopping addiction, and eating fried chicken for 28 days straight

Aug 4, 2026 · 1h 6m

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S8 EP8: Gary Stevenson discusses his Mormon upbringing, sparring with Rory Stewart and why a wealth tax could save the economy

Jul 28, 2026 · 1h 4m

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S8 EP7: Olivia Wilde on the pitfalls of long-term love, her unusual family name, and upsetting Jordan Peterson

Jul 20, 2026 · 1h 20m

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S8 EP6: Mike D discusses breaking rap into the mainstream, the infamous hydraulic penis, and disbanding the Beastie Boys

Jul 13, 2026 · 1h 16m

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S8 EP5: Melanie C on Spiceworld, comparing muscles with Arnold Schwarzenegger and why she’ll always be a Spice Girl

Jul 6, 2026 · 1h 15m

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S8 EP4: Cara Delevingne discusses getting sober, engagement rumours, and being Karl Lagerfeld's muse

Jun 29, 2026 · 1h 1m

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S8 EP3: Andrew Callaghan on the ‘cancelverse’, lizard people, and whether he’s being sued by Melania Trump

Jun 22, 2026 · 1h 26m

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S8 EP2: Marco Pierre White discusses his rift with Gordon Ramsay, retiring from cooking, and having lunch with Margaret Thatcher

Jun 15, 2026 · 1h 3m

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S8 EP1: Gary Lineker on England’s losing streak, leaving the BBC, and his frosty relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo

Jun 8, 2026 · 1h 19m

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Louis's back with Season 8!

Jun 1, 2026 · 0 min

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S7 EP8: Yorgos Lanthimos discusses working with Emma Stone, suffering for his art, and directing a Bourne movie

Apr 20, 2026 · 1h 10m

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S7 EP7: Simone Ashley on kissing scenes with Jonathan Bailey, getting kicked out of drama school, and Bridgerton criticism

Apr 13, 2026 · 54 min

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S7 EP6: Patrick Radden Keefe on the opioid crisis, criminal career longevity and why access is overrated

Apr 6, 2026 · 1h 26m

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S7 EP5: Laufey discusses viral fame, partying with Bill Murray and the benefits of boredom

Mar 30, 2026 · 1h 18m

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S7 EP4: Stewart Lee on "Netflix comedians”, disastrous gigs, and Elon Musk

Mar 24, 2026 · 1h 35m

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S7 EP3: Lulu discusses alcoholism, marrying a Bee Gee, and David Bowie’s thighs

Mar 17, 2026 · 1h 11m

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S7 EP2: Kyle MacLachlan on his relationship with David Lynch, Showgirls, and viral stardom

Mar 10, 2026 · 1h 17m

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S7 EP1: Boris Becker on encountering Diddy, mind-games with Nadal and his spell in prison

Mar 3, 2026 · 1h 25m

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Louis returns for Season 7!

Feb 24, 2026 · 0 min

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S6 EP8: Jimmy Carr discusses the secret to his comedy, being a late bloomer, and controversial stand-up gigs

Dec 16, 2025 · 1h 15m

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S6 EP7: Marina Abramovic on the relationship between performance and pain, never feeling loved in her childhood, and harmful conspiracies

Nov 18, 2025 · 1h 10m

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S6 EP6: Florence Pugh discusses intimacy coordinators, jumping off buildings and getting into character

Nov 11, 2025 · 1h 4m

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S6 EP5: David Byrne on clashes in Talking Heads, neurodivergence, and culture wars

Nov 4, 2025 · 1h 16m

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S6 EP4: Malala Yousafzai discusses misrepresentations of Islam, the Taliban's ‘gender apartheid’, and her views on marriage

Oct 28, 2025 · 1h 6m

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S6 EP3: Bob Vylan on his controversial Glastonbury performance

Oct 24, 2025 · 1h 2m

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S6 EP2: Michael Palin discusses Monty Python dynamics, famous fans, and ‘Life of Brian’ controversies

Oct 13, 2025 · 1h 20m

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S6 EP1: Steve Coogan on falling out of love with Alan Partridge, playing Jimmy Savile, and sobriety

Oct 6, 2025 · 1h 11m

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Season 6 incoming...

Sep 29, 2025 · 1 min

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S5 EP8: Michael Cera on working with Tom Cruise, featuring in 'Barbie', and never graduating

Jun 24, 2025 · 1h 19m

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S5 EP7: Danny Dyer describes battling addiction, UFO obsessions, and tackling Shakespeare

Jun 16, 2025 · 1h 21m

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S5 EP6: Ed Sheeran on squeezing Stormzy into his Mini, having breakfast with Van Morrison, and remaining normal

Jun 9, 2025 · 1h 22m

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S5 EP5: Little Simz discusses her new album, growing up with adopted siblings, and working with Drake

Jun 2, 2025 · 58 min

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S5 EP4: John Wilson on collaborating with Nathan Fielder, confronting a cult, and hating mockumentaries

May 26, 2025 · 1h 13m

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S5 EP3: Bryan Johnson discusses life-changing psychedelics, superintelligence, and night-time erections

May 19, 2025 · 1h 25m

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S5 EP2: Sean Penn on dining with Jack Nicholson and Putin, run-ins with the paparazzi, and his relationship with Zelenskyy

May 13, 2025 · 1h 24m

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S5 EP1: Bella Ramsey discusses being a child actor, dealing with critical fandoms and overcoming emetophobia

May 5, 2025 · 1h 10m

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Louis is back with the fifth season of his podcast!

Apr 28, 2025 · 1 min

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S4 EP7: Sean Evans discusses his upbringing in Chicago, interview techniques, and no-go guests on ‘Hot Ones’

Feb 25, 2025 · 1h 16m

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S4 EP6: Sharon Horgan on the sadness of comedy, living in squats and FaceTiming Bono

Feb 18, 2025 · 1h 12m

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S4 EP5: Armie Hammer discusses allegations against him, being shunned by famous friends, and his unconventional family history

Feb 11, 2025 · 1h 16m

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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

Feb 4, 2025 · 1h 6m

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S4 EP3: Jamie Oliver on public feuds, chopping his finger off on live TV, and his controversial jerk rice

Jan 28, 2025 · 1h 11m

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S4 EP2: Jade Thirlwall discusses being ghosted by Harry Styles, clashing with the Gallaghers and coming up on X-Factor

Jan 21, 2025 · 1h 11m

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S4 EP1: Willem Dafoe on collaborating with Lars Von Trier, being buried alive, and his 'distinctive face’

Jan 14, 2025 · 1h 19m

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Louis returns with Season 4 of the podcast!

Jan 7, 2025 · 1 min

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S3 EP7: Barry Keoghan on his childhood, avoiding online hate and dancing in 'Saltburn'

Nov 5, 2024 · 1h 13m

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S3 EP6: Nick Kyrgios discusses his love/hate relationship with tennis, mental health battles and conspiracy theories

Oct 29, 2024 · 1h 12m

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S3 EP5: Katie Price on her turbulent romances, cosmetic surgery and dressing up with Boris Johnson

Oct 21, 2024 · 1h 3m

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S3 EP4: Dame Tracey Emin discusses her upbringing, YBA contemporaries, and life-changing cancer diagnosis

Oct 14, 2024 · 1h 21m

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S3 EP3: Trevor Noah on growing up during Apartheid, landing ‘The Daily Show’, and being friends with Bill Gates

Oct 7, 2024 · 1h 16m

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