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Iain Stirling Is Fully Invested In Faye’s Narrative Arc

The comedian discusses this year's 'Love Island' drama and his new sitcom, 'Buffering'.

By Rowena Henley
Leomie Anderson 'Role Model' podcast
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Leomie Anderson On What It Takes To Be A Role Model

The fashion star and LAPP founder is on a mission to empower women & use her platform for good.

By Rowena Henley
Alistair Green
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Alistair Green On The Pros & Cons Of Viral Fame

"Ultimately, I’m filming stuff on my phone in my front room, so that’s the be-all and end-all of it. But I do think what I'm doing is good."

By Rowena Henley
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Le Gateau Chocolat Doesn't Need Anyone's Permission To Thrive

The performer discusses the Arts Council Funding controversy & why he doesn't justify himself to trolls.

By Rowena Henley
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'Industry' Writers Mickey Down & Konrad Kay On The Joy Of Quitting A Miserable Job

"I got very little validation from my work in banking because I was just so terrible at it."

By Rowena Henley
Ovie Soko and clapping hands in front of him in a collage
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Ovie Soko Isn't Fussed About How Fit You Think He Is

"That's just sort of like a lottery, isn't it?"

By Rowena Henley
Khalia Ismain smiling at the camera while hands in front of her clap
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Jamii Founder Khalia Ismain Proves There’s Power In Being A Doer

The entrepreneur chats about what it's like to build a brand that will create long-lasting change.

By Rowena Henley
Joe Dempsie posing in a black turtleneck while a group of hands clap in front of him
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Joe Dempsie On 'Skins' Fame & Breaking New Ground With 'Adult Material'

"I did feel pressure to be Chris."

By Rowena Henley
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Paralympic Champion Liz Johnson On Having Your Dream Decided By A Half Second

"I've got one functional arm and one functional leg, so nothing I do is textbook. I don't get my validation from what other people think of me."

By Rowena Henley
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Why 'Normal People's Eliot Salt Is Thankful For Her Parents' Brutal Honesty

The writer & actor is striving to become "less needy" for other people's applause.

By Rowena Henley