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Sliding DoorsSD25: Famous Sliding Doors Moments ft. Steven Bartlett & Laura WhitmoreThis month the iconic film ‘Sliding Doors’ is 27th years old! We have delved into the archives to re-release our SD25 documentary for it’s 2 year anniversary!Sliding Doors 25, in partnership with TfL, is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this iconic 90s movie classic, 25 years after its release.In our final episode of the series we take it back to our roots and delve into some amazing Sliding Door...
2025-05-2231 min
Insights from the Couch - Real Talk for Women at MidlifeEp.23: Amplifying your Career with Business Etiquette Expert Jacqueline WhitmoreHey, everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Insights from the Couch! We are thrilled to have the incredible Jacqueline Whitmore with us today. Jacqueline is America’s foremost etiquette expert, author, and certified speaking professional. In this episode, we explore the importance of professional presence, intentionality in your career, and how to navigate pivotal transitions. Jacqueline shares her journey from hospitality marketing to becoming a leading voice in etiquette, offering valuable insights on building confidence, developing your personal brand, and mastering the art of making others feel comfortable. Tune in for a conversation that is as enlightening as it...
2024-11-1339 min
The Laughs Of Your Life with Doireann GarrihyLaura WhitmoreMy guest this week is the one and only, Laura Whitmore. I got to sit down with Laura in The Olympia Theatre during her run of '2.22 A Ghost Story' during the Summer. She is as bubbly and beautiful in person as you might expect. I had never met Laura but it felt like I had. She's that kind of girl. She talked to me about growing up in Bray, how "the show must go on" even in the toughest of times and her the surprising place she first shifted her husband, Iain Stirling. I hope you enjoy! Hosted...
2024-11-0438 min
Ready Set ReikiEpisode #103 Laura Whitmore's Healing Journey: From Educational Field to Reiki Mastery – Embracing Sound Healing, Client Connection, and Transformative PracticesHave you ever received a gift that changed the course of your life? Join us on Ready Set Reiki as we welcome Laura Whitmore, a remarkable Reiki master and sound healer who turned a birthday Reiki session into a full-time passion. Laura takes us through her captivating journey from working in education to establishing a successful Reiki practice, Laura Reiki. She dismantles the common misconception that Reiki is only for spiritual seekers by sharing how she customizes her sessions to cater to both spiritual and health-related needs. Laura's personal healing story underscores the continuous, transformative power of Reiki, revealing...
2024-09-2524 min
Sliding DoorsLOOK BACK SD25: Steven Bartlett, John Hannah, Laura Whitmore & Many More!With our 100th episode nearly upon us, I have decided to delve into the archives and listen back to some of my favourite episodes from the past 3.5 years! Over the coming weeks we will re-release the Sliding Doors moments from some great guests and discuss some of my thoughts and feeling. You can also go back and listen to the full episodes anytime wherever you get your podcasts!Sliding Doors 25 is a four-part series that delves into the iconic film’s backstory. Speaking with cast and crew about their very own ‘Sliding Doors’ moments alongside a behind...
2024-09-0536 min
Dave MooreLaura Whitmore Reveals That Her Live Podcast Is Heading For Electric Picnic!Laura co-hosts a podcast with her husband, Iain Stirling and she exclusively revealed that it's heading for Stradbally!Laura Whitmore joined Dave to chat about her role in 2.22: A Ghost Story and she also revealed some cool news about Electric Picnic!
2024-07-1013 min
Babes Behind the Beats with Jess Bowen & Bowie JaneLaura Whitmore – Music PR guru (Marshall, Korg, Vox), WIMNThis week we chat with the amazing Laura Whitmore who has had such an amazing history in the world of music PR! She chats with us about her extensive work doing AR at Korg, Guitar World, the Women's International Music Network and the She Rocks Awards!
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2024-06-2724 min
Highlights from Newstalk BreakfastLaura Whitmore joins us ahead of returning to the Irish stage!Irish TV host Laura Whitmore will make her return to the Irish stage alongside EastEnders actor Shona McGarty and The Tudors star Colin O'Donoghue when West End hit 2:22: A Ghost Story comes to Dublin at the end of this month. Laura spoke to Ciara ahead of the show.
2024-06-0507 min
Spooning with Mark WoganLaura WhitmoreWelcome to Spooning with Mark Wogan.In this episode, Mark is joined by TV presenter Laura Whitmore. Laura talks about how she dealt with the loss of her friend Caroline Flack and her thoughts on the sex industry after filming a series of documentaries for ITVX.Plus Laura talks about the foods that she thinks she loves and the foods that she thinks she hates with dishes served by Jamie Shears at Mount Street Restaurant in Mayfair.New episodes every Thursday!Producer: Johnny Seifert...
2024-04-0736 min
Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareLaura Whitmore and Iain StirlingHappy New Year!! We hope you’ve had a fabulous festive break, and now it’s time to dive in to 2024 as we deliver our first episode of the year! This week we welcome Laura Whitmore & Iain Stirling, who joined us for lunch at mum’s. Laura & Iain came to talk about food and also their brand new true crime podcast Murder They Wrote on BBC Sounds. We found out all about our shared loves (and it wasn’t true crime); mum & Iain both love haggis (yuk!), Laura & Iain would do anything for a dozen oysters covered in Tabasco sauce, L...
2024-01-0347 min
Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain StirlingIntroducing... Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain StirlingLaura Whitmore and Iain Stirling are almost ready to open up the criminal case files for their brand-new True Crime podcast! Starting with one of their own… Well, kind of.Listen and laugh along as Laura and Iain discuss how they would pull off an imaginary high-stakes heist and disappear under all new identities.Subscribe now so you never miss an episode.
2023-11-0103 min
Spinning Plates with Sophie Ellis-BextorEpisode 102: Laura WhitmoreLaura Whitmore is a broadcaster and writer. Born in Bray in Ireland, she started out in live TV after winning an MTV competition in 2008 and moved to London in her early 20s where she remembers being suddenly sent to LA to interview Coldplay. She told me how she thrives on being flung into the deep end and loves multitasking, which comes in handy when you are presenting live TV. In 2022 she appeared on the West End stage in 2:22 A Ghost Story. Her most recent TV project is a documentary series for ITVX called Laura Whitemore Investigates, in w...
2023-08-071h 10
I AM PRO with Charlie BrooksI AM... Laura WhitmoreLaura is probably best known for her roles hosting Love Island, I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Now, MTV and much more, as well as her own BBC Radio 5 Live series, The Laura Whitmore Show. You can also catch her in the West End as she joined the cast of 2:22 A Ghost Story in 2022.In this interview, Charlie talks to Laura about her journey into acting, how she nearly ended up in a girlband and how she got her big-break from MTV after entering and winning a competition they set! Please like and...
2023-07-0740 min
Sunday Girl ClubEpisode One: Laura WhitmoreWelcome to our new space, we’re chatting to our cover girl, presenter and all-round IT girl Laura Whitmore. Taking us through her career, Laura explains what Imposter Syndrome was like before it even had a name, handling Sunday Scaries, and shares her industry experiences. From her iconic fashion moments, to her journey of motherhood, Laura Whitmore is the first official member of the Sunday Girl Club.
Want to join us? Follow our instagram @sundaygirlmagazine or email info@sundaygirlclub.com
2023-06-1131 min
Plot TwistLaura WhitmoreFrom being thrown in at the deep end as the face of MTV, to working on huge series including Love Island and I’m A Celebrity – Laura Whitmore’s life has been full of plot twist moments that have led her to become the much-loved presenter she is today. Talking to Tom she explains how she actually started out as a journalist in a newsroom, and it was only after a chance opportunity that everything changed. Bringing things up to date, Laura also shares what life feels like after Love Island, and why she’s as excited as ever to be explo...
2023-04-1353 min
HOMEGROWN DAISYLAURA WHITMORE | HOMEGROWN DAISY PODCAST EP08Opening their jewellery box with Ruth today is TV royalty, mother and fellow podcaster Laura Whitmore.Laura and Ruth take a trip down memory lane in their friendship, looking back on Laura’s early collaboration with Daisy which featured some iconic pieces.Laura's own pieces are also nothing short of iconic, from stylish statement earrings to jewellery that represents her Irish heritage to a very pretty ring made from a very unlikely ingredient…There’s also time for a quick gossip, talking about all things r...
2023-03-1456 min
Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius PipLaura Whitmore • Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip #463Welcome, welcome, welcome to the Distraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius Pip!This week Pip is joined by host, presenter and actor LAURA WHITMORE!An interesting one here, as you'll hear from the beginning as it was assembled in a pretty unique way - and of course, you can be sure it's a banger from start to finish! Background story aside, prepare for a really fun and cool episode as we get to hear about the wild and awesome adventures of Laura. From the MTV years, all the way up to Love Island, Laura's had...
2022-07-1357 min
Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'S3 EP21: Laura WhitmoreS3 EP21: Laura Whitmore Joining me to discuss her travel and holiday stories this week is the brilliant presenter - Laura Whitmore. The new series of Love Island is on ITV now. Thanks, Alan. xxPlease subscribe and review. Sales, advertising, and general enquiries: hello@keepitlightmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-06-1339 min
Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Laura WhitmorePresenter, broadcaster and author Laura Whitmore chats with Vick about their early MTV days, Love Island and why women should take up more space in a room.
Best known for presenting shows like I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! NOW!, Survival of the Fittest and of course, Love Island, she has become a familiar face on our screens. But she’s also a regular voice on her own BBC Radio 5 Live series, The Laura Whitmore Show. She’s an actress, and she’s competed on Strictly and the Great Celebrity Bake-Off! Her self-help book, No On...
2022-06-0651 min
CastawayEmily AtackLaura is joined by a good mate of hers on today’s episode of Castaway - actress, comedian and impressionist Emily Atack. You might have been introduced to Emily over a decade ago in her breakthrough role as the popular girl Charlotte Hinchcliffe on The Inbetweeners. But Emily’s career has only grown from there as she boasts an impressive CV, which includes ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’ as well as her own comedy show and podcast.Laura and Emily chatted about the importance of ranting on ‘What’s Upset You Now’ and how Emily’s...
2022-06-0258 minCastawaySnoochie ShyThis week, Laura is joined by a fellow broadcaster in the form of the extremely talented Snoochie Shy. Snoochie is best known for presenting her specialist rap and drill show on BBC 1Xtra. She’s also not adverse to being pushed outside of her comfort zone as she proved in the ‘I’m A Celebrity’ castle last year. Snoochie is also well versed in the podcasting sphere hosting 'Slide In' alongside Kaz and Jordan where they explore the terrifying but hysterical world of social media DMs! In this episode, Laura and Snoochie discuss important conversations from both blac...
2022-05-2641 minCastawayPandora SykesAs we continue to dive into the world of podcast recommendations, who would be better to ask than one of the queens of podcasting herself, Pandora Sykes! Pandora is an acclaimed journalist and author-turned-podcaster. Laura chatted to Pandora about her multitude of podcasts, ‘The Missing’, ‘Doing It Right’ and of course ‘The High Low’ which she presented alongside best friend Dolly Alderton and cultivated a massive following (Laura couldn’t resist asking if it will ever return…!) Pandora also talked about the role ‘The Week Unwrapped’ plays in keeping her up to date with the latest news stories, the fas...
2022-05-1950 minCastawayOvie SokoToday’s episode welcomes the very first Love Islander into the Castaway ranks - the brilliant Ovie Soko! Ovie captured the hearts of the nation on Love Island and since then he’s modelled, started his advice-driven podcast ‘Ask Ovie’ and still finds time to play professional basketball for the Shiga Lakestars in Japan. Naturally, Ovie brought some brilliant podcast suggestions to the table, including the food based Off Menu, sharing how the hosts reacted to some of his questionable choices when he was a guest on the podcast. Ovie also divulges his love for ‘Who We Be Talks...
2022-05-1251 minCastawayStephanie BeatrizWelcome back to a brand new series of Castaway! And what could be better than kicking off with Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Encanto star Stephanie Beatriz who is also something of a true crime aficionado! As well as sharing recommendations from across the pond including ‘My Favourite Murder’ and ‘True Crime & Cocktails’, Stephanie also talks about narrating her own podcast series ‘Twin Flames’, a chilling tale of how a couple orchestrated a cult that ruined people’s lives. Along the way, Stephanie shares stories of her incredible career and why she feels proud to be voicing a diverse Disne...
2022-05-0543 min
Angela Scanlon's Thanks A MillionLaura Whitmore: Smelly Candles, School Discos and Alanis MorissetteLaura Whitmore is best known as a TV and Radio presenter hosting her Sunday Session on 5 Live and Love Island. Laura has also hosted ITV2’s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here Now!, the red carpet at the Brit Awards and the BAFTAs and appeared on Strictly Come Dancing, to name a few! Her book No One Can Change Your Life Except For You is out now.But what is Laura thankful for today? Angela finds out… Pre order Angela's book Joyriderhttps://smarturl.it/joyrider ...
2022-04-2653 min
The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X PodcastIntroducing 'Hear Her Voice' with Laura Whitmore...Hey Chris Moyles listeners - We have a podcast we think you'd love, called 'Hear Her Voice' hosted by Laura Whitmore.
Hear Her Voice is a podcast all about celebrating the artistry and talent of women in music. Join Laura and her guests as they explore the female experience via the songs, albums, lyrics, and creative output of trailblazing female recording artists through the decades.
Here’s a quick snippet - if you like what you hear, go to Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts, search for 'Hear Her Voice with Laura Whitmore' and subscribe!
2022-03-2200 min
Bobby Owsinski's Inner Circle PodcastEpisode 413 – Positive Grid’s Laura Whitmore, Deceiving 2021 Music Revenue Numbers, And The End Of The Effects PedalShe Rocks Awards - 01212016My guest this week is Laura Whitmore, who started her career in the direct marketing department of CBS Records before a 20 year stint as the marketing director for Korg USA. There she was instrumental in marketing, PR and artist relations for the Korg, Marshall, and VOX brands as well as editor of Korg’s ProView Magazine.Laura then started her own PR and marketing company called Mad Sun Marketing, with clients like Acoustic Amplification, Peavy, Sterling Audio, SIR, Korg, and many more, before signing on as VP of marketing for Positive Grid.In 2012 she founded the Wo...
2022-03-2237 min
Vogue & AmberIntroducing 'Hear Her Voice' with Laura Whitmore...Hey Spencer and Vogue listeners ! We have a podcast we think you'd love, called 'Hear Her Voice' hosted by Laura Whitmore.Hear Her Voice is a podcast all about celebrating the artistry and talent of women in music. Join Laura and her guests as they explore the female experience via the songs, albums, lyrics, and creative output of trailblazing female recording artists through the decades.Here’s a quick snippet - if you like what you hear, go to Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts, search for 'Hear Her Voice with Laura Whitmore' and su...
2022-03-1100 min
LuAnna: The PodcastIntroducing 'Hear Her Voice' with Laura Whitmore...Hey Lufannians ! We have a podcast we think you'd love, called 'Hear Her Voice' hosted by Laura Whitmore.Hear Her Voice is a podcast all about celebrating the artistry and talent of women in music. Join Laura and her guests as they explore the female experience via the songs, albums, lyrics, and creative output of trailblazing female recording artists through the decades.Here’s a quick snippet - if you like what you hear, go to Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts, search for 'Hear Her Voice with Laura Whitmore' and subscribe!
2022-03-1100 min
Johnny Vaughan On Radio X PodcastIntroducing 'Hear Her Voice' with Laura Whitmore...Hey Johnny Vaughan listeners! We have a podcast we think you'd love, called 'Hear Her Voice' hosted by Laura Whitmore.
Hear Her Voice is a podcast all about celebrating the artistry and talent of women in music. Join Laura and her guests as they explore the female experience via the songs, albums, lyrics, and creative output of trailblazing female recording artists through the decades.
Here’s a quick snippet - if you like what you hear, go to Global Player or wherever you get your podcasts, search for 'Hear Her Voice with Laura Whitmore' and subscribe!
2022-03-1000 min
Comfort Eating with Grace DentS2 E4: Laura Whitmore, presenterGrace is out and about this week as she enters her guest’s home for a change. She talks to Laura Whitmore about her childhood in Ireland, being a young journalist in London, Love Island, and the comfort foods that have seen her through it all. They also discuss the death of her friend and fellow presenter Caroline Flack, and Laura’s own experiences navigating the tabloid press
2021-11-1634 min
CastawayMusicIf you’re someone who feels like you’re cheating on music with podcasts, then look no further as we marry the best of both worlds by taking a deep dive into all things musical! Laura will explore the very best music podcasts out there with a star studded panel including Clara Amfo, Daisy Lowe, Edith Bowman, Dermot O’Leary, Frankie Bridge and Niall Horan.Shows included in the episode are:Hip Hop Saved My LifeAnd The Writer Is...The HangSong ExplodeSoundtrackingTeen...
2021-09-2344 min
Boots presents Taboo TalkThere’s no shame in self-care – it’s the ultimate act of love for mind and body, with Laura WhitmoreTo many people in this time poor world, it can seem we’ve reached peak self-care – it seems self-indulgent, even selfish. But taking a little time out for some self-care is actually essential to help you mentally and physically deal with this thing called life. Host Vogue Williams and Laura Whitmore discuss why being kind to yourself is so under-rated (and why saying ‘no’ is Laura’s favourite self-care strategy)! They also chat about how they fit it into your lives while juggling children, work schedules and not having parents nearby to help out. Run a bath, light some candles and have a l...
2021-09-0827 min
CastawayInvestigative JournalismThis week Katherine Ryan, Lance Bass, Nicola Coughlan, Rankin, Munroe Bergdorf, Jessie Ware and Kate Thornton are sharing their top listening recommendations - through the lens of gripping, hard-hitting investigative journalism. For investigative journalists, podcasts offer a space for storytelling like no other, a place to uncover mysteries, learn about some of the most fascinating people in society, and shine a light on some of the most scandalous moments to date. So join Laura as she shares the juiciest real life dramas and the voices that go about uncovering them.Shows included in the episode are:
2021-09-0243 min
Darren Kennedy's The Secret Life of Celebrity PetsLaura WhitmoreWelcome to the first episode of the Secret Life of Celebrity Pets hosted by me, Darren Kennedy. Each week, we’ll go behind the closed doors of some famous faces and into the pampered world of celebrity pets.
This week, my guest is the phenomenally successful writer, broadcaster and host of a little show called Love Island, Laura Whitmore.
Laura’s bestselling book No One Can Change Your Life Except For You looks at taking back control of your life and not waiting for anyone to come and save you. That may be true but Laur...
2021-08-0818 min
Who Are You Wearing?Laura Whitmore: from cousin Clare's hand-me-downs to compliments from Courtney Love.Laura Whitmore - TV star, podcast host, radio presenter, bestselling author - and, she’s ALWAYS turning looks. Laura chats to Kiri about her impeccable style, from growing up in a small Irish town, to dressing herself for MTV, navigating extreme media scrutiny, and choosing those iconic Love Island outfits. Laura reminisces over Adidas poppers, discusses sustainable fashion, tells us how she learnt to love her legs, and all about how's she's doing maternity wear her way.Who Are You Wearing is a Little Wander production.The producer is Jo Southerd.Artwork by Mari Ph...
2021-07-1257 min
Good InfluenceLaura Whitmore on Self BeliefWelcome back to Good Influence!This is the podcast where each week we'll meet a guest who’ll help us pay attention to something we should know about, but maybe don’t. This week, we're talking about self belief; being put in boxes we didn't ask for, self-help books and how we access them in different ways, and how #BeKind also needs to apply to yourself.Laura Whitmore is a TV and radio presenter, actress and writer, and you'll find her currently on our...
2021-07-0555 minCastawayGemma StylesIn the last episode of this series of Castaway - Laura speaks to fellow podcaster, the brilliant Gemma Styles. Gemma’s podcast ‘Good Influence’, covers a range of different topics from climate change to therapy, food waste to sustainable fashion. On today’s episode, Laura asks Gemma how she’s found life as an influencer, her love of food and some of the causes she’s really championing through her podcast recommendations. Some of Gemma’s choices included some first timers here on Castaway like Nature Therapy and Remember Who Made Them, to some firm favourites like How To Fail and Off M...
2021-04-1548 minCastawayHannah & Suruthi from RedHanded PodcastIn this episode of Castaway, Laura welcomes Hannah and Suruthi, the hosts of RedHanded podcast. The duo discuss their fateful meeting at a party where they bonded over their love of True Crime which led to their spontaneous decision of launching a podcast together. Millions of downloads later, they haven’t looked back. In this episode, Laura speaks with Hannah and Suruthi about some other true crime recommendations such as The Root of Evil Podcast and The Forgotten: Women of Juarez. Some Castaway favourites are also mentioned including The Blindboy Podcast and Back Issue which tells the stories behind fo...
2021-04-0857 minCastawayJordan NorthLaura goes back to her jungle roots, as she welcomes latest I’m A Celebrity! star - Jordan North. The BBC Radio 1 presenter speaks about his experience in the Wales-version of ‘the jungle’ and his iconic moments that won the nation's hearts on the show. Jordan, who has his own podcast called 'Help I Sexted My Boss' with etiquette expert William Hanson, also brings some new recommendations to Castaway, including Football Feminism and everything in between, The Chris Moyles Show and How To Wow with Chris Evans. Jordan’s podcast recommendations include:Help I Sexted My...
2021-04-0152 minCastawayThe VivienneThis week on Castaway, Laura is joined by the winner of Series 1 of Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK - The Vivienne. As Laura goes through Viv’s podcast choices, we learn a couple of her surprising interests. Whether that be her passion for Jurassic Park or Theme Parks, The Vivienne talks about her childhood explaining why she has a special place in her heart for them. Laura also discusses The Vivienne’s life in drag, and how the last few years have treated her since she’s flown into the spotlight. Full of lightness, laughter and a great chat, we...
2021-03-2558 minCastawayAnnie MacmanusThis week on Castaway, Laura speaks to fellow podcast lover, broadcaster and house music icon - Annie Macmanus. Known to many as Annie Mac, Annie shares with Laura why she’s keen to step away from 'Annie Mac' and prefers these days to be known by her full name instead. Its this change that sparked Annie’s curiosity in moments that change us, and led to her releasing her podcast series Changes - which the two talk about. Of course Annie also shares some of her favourite shows including, Literary Friction podcast, Nice White Parents to On Being podcast.
2021-03-1850 minCastawayTan FranceToday’s episode of Castaway features the wonderfully optimistic, hilarious and oh-so-stylish Tan France. One fifth of our favourite fab five - Tan has been teaching us all on how to live more stylishly; whether that’s through his makeover looks in Queer Eye or his wardrobe advice in Next In Fashion. Put simply, Tan is one of TV’s golden treasures. On today’s episode, Laura speaks to Tan about his rise to stardom following his move to LA when he was just 17, as well as how no one at Queer Eye expected it to become such a part of...
2021-03-111h 02
Doing It! with Hannah WittonBattling Expectations, Love and Breakups with Laura WhitmoreIn this episode, Hannah is joined by Laura Whitmore, who is a broadcaster, presenter, and now author of her new book No One Can Change Your Life Except for You. Laura discusses being taught sex ed by a nun in Catholic school, the stories they were told, and the pressure around what you should be doing with your sex life, pregnancy, and parenting styles. She and Hannah talk about being pregnant in lockdown as well as relationships, break-ups, and break-up songs. Finally, Hannah and Laura answer some of your questions from Instagram!MORE ABOUT LAURA WHITMORE:Laura...
2021-03-1044 min
An Irishman AbroadLaura Whitmore: How Wilson Phillips Changed EverythingThis week, Laura Whitmore joined Jarlath to discuss her new book No One Can Change Your Life Except For You. More than a memoir, it’s a book filled with exceptional advice on how to live your best life and take charge of your own story.
Laura speaks about the pitfalls of modern life, the phenomenon of expectations and her delicate treatment of writing about past relationships. From her jaw-dropping Meg Mathews story to the damage of comparing yourself to others, the challenge she faces with privacy, her excitement about becoming a mother and much more, this is a truly en...
2021-03-0730 min
An Irishman AbroadLaura Whitmore: How Wilson Phillips Changed Everything
This week, Laura Whitmore joined Jarlath to discuss her new book No One Can Change Your Life Except For You. More than a memoir, it’s a book filled with exceptional advice on how to live your best life and take charge of your own story.
Laura speaks about the pitfalls of modern life, the phenomenon of expectations and her delicate treatment of writing about past relationships. From her jaw-dropping Meg Mathews story to the damage of comparing yourself to others, the challenge she faces with privacy, her excitement about becoming a mother and much more, this is a truly enl...
2021-03-0730 minCastawayEdith BowmanThis week on Castaway Laura was virtually welcomed into Edith Bowman’s home. A fellow presenter, music lover and podcast addict - Laura and Edith chat about Edith's die hard (pun intended!) love of films, which led to launching her incredibly successful podcast ‘Soundtracking’ back in 2016. On today’s episode, Edith shares her favourite shows, which include the music and lyrics podcast ‘Song Exploder’, the fictional agony aunt duo ‘Dear Joan & Jericha’, and longtime best-of-british show ‘The Adam Buxton podcast’. Filled with Edith’s favourite celebrity interview moments, this episode is a corker.Edith's podcast recommendations include:Soundtr...
2021-03-0455 minCastawayKSIIn this new season of Castaway - Laura Whitmore is back and joined by some very special guests for Season 4. In this first episode, Laura speaks to KSI, YouTuber, Pro-Gamer, Boxer or as Laura says 'someone who does it all'. With a cool 33 million followers to his name and over a decade of content creation, KSI is now making waves in the music scene, his latest single 'Don't Play' with Anne-Marie reached number 2 in the UK charts earlier this year. Laura unpicks KSI's podcast listening habits as he brings a whole new list of YouTube native shows to our e...
2021-02-2544 min
All Round MineLaura Whitmore’s TV in the BathroomArielle and George get a tour of broadcaster Laura Whitmore’s north London pad, with exclusive help from her dog Mick. They talk all things home from bath time telly to baby proofing. Find out about Laura’s online shopping disasters and what really goes on in Laura’s party shed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2021-02-2532 min
When No One's WatchingLaura WhitmoreThe long promised Laura Whitmore episode is here! The host of Love Island sits down to discuss what she does when up on the throne...Check out Laura's podcast: https://podfollow.com/1481997309And hear Listener Confessions on the Patreon: www.patreon.com/wnow
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2021-02-2337 min
CastawayDolly AldertonWe're wrapping up this season with an incredibly influential podcaster and author Dolly Alderton. Before announcing the end of the much-loved show The High Low, Laura had a chance to pick the brains of one of the most successful British podcast hosts about what podcasts she loves to listen to - from Fortunately with Fi and Jane - to the lighthearted Adam Buxton Podcast. Laura also speaks with Dolly about her her most recent novel - Ghosts. A warm, interesting and eloquent conversation between two podcast lovers. Podcasts in this episode include: Fortunately with Fi and Jane The High Low...
2020-12-3142 min
CastawayJoss StoneIn this week's episode of CASTaway, Laura welcomes Joss Stone - host of her debut podcast series A Cuppa Happy. Following a hugely successful music career and a world tour, Joss has now turned to podcasting interviewing the likes of Boy George and Wim Hof and unpicking what it is to be happy. Joss also shares some of her podcast favourites, including the likes of The Deliciously Ella Podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience and Stuff You Should Know - this episode has something for you all! Podcasts in this episode include: Stuff You Should Know with Chuck and Josh...
2020-12-2441 min
CastawayEmma GannonToday Laura is joined by OG podcaster, author and journalist - Emma Gannon. Emma started out the hugely popular Ctrl Alt Delete podcast back in 2016 and has been interviewing guests such as Elizabeth Gilbert, Ava DuVernay and Gillian Anderson on their careers and the choices they have made ever since. From the wonderfully warm and conversational shows like Nobody Panic to the thought provoking like Brene Brown's Unlocking Us and In Writing with Hattie Crisell, Emma shares the podcasts that saw her through this very strange year. Laura and Emma also chat about Emma's brilliant debut novel - Olive. Podcasts...
2020-12-1759 min
CastawayEvanna LynchYou might know our guest from her break out role as Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter - and more recently, host of The Chickpeeps podcast. Laura is joined by fellow Irishwoman Evanna Lynch. Evanna’s recommendations are wonderfully varied including Not Today, Thank You with Jake Yapp, Juliet Allen in Authentic Sex and The Yikes Podcast with Mikaela Loach and Jo Becker - that talk about all those Yikes moments going on in the world right now. Laura and Evanna also chat about her vegan podcast The Chickpeeps which has had the likes of Fearne Cotton and fellow Harry Potter ac...
2020-12-1048 min
Blank Podcast with Giles Paley-Phillips & Jim DalyLaura WhitmoreLaura Whitmore is a radio broadcaster, TV presenter, writer and podcaster. Laura's first big gig was presenting for MTV, which led to her then presenting on ITV's I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! More recently Laura has presented her own show on Radio 5Live, as well as being the presenter for ITV's Love Island and team captain on Celebrity Juice. Laura also presents many podcasts including Cast Away, a podcast about podcasts.
We spoke to Laura from her home in London and started by chatting about studying journalism, and her experiences in...
2020-11-171h 29
Just As Well, The Women's Health PodcastLaura Whitmore on Finding Positives in a Turbulent 2020 and Protecting Herself on Social MediaThis week on Going For Goal we welcome onto the podcast a former WH cover star – the Irish model and presenter, Laura Whitmore. She has become one of the best known and loved faces and voices, on TV and radio respectively, since she landed her first job with MTV in 2008. Her grit and positivity shine through in this episode, where she chats to WH editor-in-chief Claire Sanderson about her rather turbulent 2020. A year that began with the high of landing the plum job as the new Love Island host, before losing her dear friend Caroline Flack part way through th...
2020-10-2931 min
CastawayJessie WareIn this episode, Laura is joined by singer-songwriter, podcast royalty and co-host of the Table Manners podcast - Jessie Ware. The pair discuss what inspired Jessie to start the podcast as well as how the podcast has became an outlet from her music. Jessie talks about the podcasts she listened to whilst in lockdown, including Dolly Parton’s America as well as other prolific podcasts like such as The Guilty Feminist, Scroobius Pip’s Distraction Pieces, Human by Jess Mills and How To Fail with Elizabeth Day. Podcasts in this episode includes: Table Manners Dolly Parton’s America Keep It! The Gu...
2020-10-2952 min
CastawayIrene AgbontaenIn this week’s episode, Laura is joined by podcaster and entrepreneur, Irene Agbontaen. Host of TTYA Talks (aka Taller Than Your Average) Irene started the podcast back in 2015 as “an inclusive space for the excluded girl”. Together Laura and Irene talk about 2020 being a transformational year in light of the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as some of Irene's favourite black hosted podcasts. Irene's choices includes the hilarious Receipts Podcast, the prolific ancillary podcast to Reni Eddo Lodge’s book About Race podcast and the New York based culture podcast The Read with Kid Fury and Crissle West. Podcasts...
2020-10-2243 min
CastawayRosie RamseyOn today's episode, Laura speaks to co-host of Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed, Rosie Ramsey as the pair discuss the incredible journey of Rosie & Chris Ramsey’s award winning series. As a busy mother of two, Rosie shares how the podcasts Scummy Mummies, and Happy Mum Happy Baby have kept her occupied as well as Rosie's love for true crime podcasts, why they are so gripping, and what attracts us all as humans to listen. Rosie also shares that the podcast ‘Serial’ ignited her love for this genre and led her to podcasts such as Man In The Window and Girl Taken...
2020-10-1556 min
CastawayDeborah Frances-White (The Guilty Feminist)Welcome back podcast lovers! Kicking off Season 3 of Castaway is the Queen of Podcasting - Deborah Frances-White. Laura and Deborah discuss the incredible journey of The Guilty Feminist, as well as Deborah’s lockdown favourites including nostalgia podcast with Scrubs actors Zach Braff and Donald Faison Fake Doctors Real Friends, film review podcast Best Pick and some juicy sex and relationship podcasts including You'll Do and award-winning Brown Girls Do It Too - amongst many more. As Deborah takes us through her list of recommendations, as ever, the conversation finds its way to topics such as feminism, sexuality, race and an...
2020-10-0849 min
An Irishman AbroadLaura Whitmore and Roisin Conaty (From The Patreon Archive) - live at Soho Theatre: Episode 239In what was one of the most enjoyable live episodes of the series to date, Laura Whitmore and Roisin Conaty joined Jarlath live in front of a sold out Soho Theatre to discuss sexism, consent and their hopes for gender equality in the future.
With refreshing honesty, Laura and Roisin speak about the routine abuse of women (11:00), how men are judged differently to women for the exact same behaviours (23:00) and hilariously beating online trolls at their own game (39:00).
From Laura’s unsettling experience with a policeman outside her home (48:00) and the time a mal...
2020-07-3130 min
Eat.Rave.Rest.Repeat with Simon & PipsLaura WhitmoreOn this week's episode Laura Whitmore joins Simon & Pips to chat about her life in lockdown, what it's been like teaming up with her other half Iain Stirling for 'Celebrity GoggleBox' and she shares some of her top tips in the kitchen. She also talks about her love of 'Love Island', opens up about her relationship with the media and tells them why female empowerment and finding your voice is more important than ever before. Follow @thewhitmore @pips_taylor @simonatkinstv @eatraverestrepeat
2020-07-1558 min
CastawayClara AmfoOn this final episode of season 2 of Castaway, Laura speaks with radio presenter, passionate music-lover and her good mate Clara Amfo. Clara talks about her own podcast 'This City' which celebrates stories from some of London's most recognisable names, as well as sharing her incredibly diverse podcast selection. This includes the pop culture podcast Who Weekly as well as Thirst Aid Kit which inspires a great discussion between Laura and Clara around their celebrity crushes and why it's okay for women to embrace their desires.Podcasts in this episode include:This CityHip...
2020-05-2854 min
Working From Home with StylistEp 8. Laura Whitmore and her tie-dye obsessionIn this week's episode, we talk to entrepreneur Bianca Miller, sleep expert Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, and Laura Whitmore shares her obsession with tie-dye. We'll be discussing the future of office-life, how to get that elusive good night's sleep, whilst Lisa and Alix explore how their friendship has developed over a 10 year span...Episode links:Section one: Working From Homehttp://www.drnerinamuses.comhttps://drnerinawebinars.com/https://www.stylist.co.uk/tag/sleepSection two: Stylist LovesOpenLearn from the Open University...
2020-05-2744 min
CastawayKate ThorntonOn this week's episode, Laura chats to the brilliant Kate Thornton who is a true podcast addict. Kate, who started off in journalism and made her mark as the youngest-ever editor of Smash Hits magazine, chats to Laura about her journey in getting to this position and some of the famous faces she's met in her career. In amongst this, Laura and Kate talk through all things podcasts including Kate's own podcast White Wine Question Time, why she believes in the power of therapy taking inspiration from Esther Perel and why she couldn't stop listening to real life drama...
2020-05-2152 min
The Good GlowThe Good Glow with Laura WhitmoreThis week, Georgie speaks to Laura Whitmore. Laura's career has gone from strength to strength since she moved to London, working on some of the UK's biggest shows like MTV News, I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Now and Love Island. Laura tells Georgie about her life during lockdown, how she's finally gotten to know her neighbours and how she isn't afraid to speak from the heart.
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2020-05-1738 min
CastawayKatherine RyanOn today's episode, Laura gets Castaway with Canadian comedian, writer, presenter, and now actress Katherine Ryan. In this conversation, Katherine talks about the power in using creative outlets like podcasts to explore issues that aren't often spoken about - sharing her own experience of pregnancy loss on her podcast 'Telling Everybody Everything'. Katherine also tells Laura how she's coping in lockdown with her childhood sweetheart and 4 dogs, as well as why she misses the buzz from stand up with a live audience. Laura and Katherine also chat about the right to reply with hecklers, why Katherine is a big...
2020-05-1449 min
CastawayJordan StephensOn this week's episode, Laura speaks to the open book that is Jordan Stephens. Jordan found fame as one-half of the duo Rizzle Kicks and has gone on to host two brilliant podcasts about mental health. In this conversation, Jordan tells Laura why he believes that 'honesty is medicine' and why he's drawn to podcasts that delve into the human psych from leaders such as Russell Brand and Brené Brown. Laura and Jordan also talk about cancel culture, the evolution of celebrity and why Jordan has resorted to chatting with his dog in lockdown!Podcasts in this ep...
2020-05-0751 min
CastawayMunroe BergdorfOn today's episode of Castaway, Laura welcomes transgender activist, model and journalist Munroe Bergdorf. In this conversation, Munroe tells Laura about finding her voice and using it to fight against unfair judgements of women, as well as why Gurls Talk Podcast host Adwoa Aboah has been a big support to her. Munroe's podcast choices reveal her fascination with cults and the people who find themselves becoming cult leaders, as well as her view on Tiger King's Carole Baskin (...and spoiler alert, it may not be what you think...!)Podcasts in this episode include:Gurls Talk
2020-04-3047 min
CastawayFrankie BridgeThis week on Castaway, Laura chats to podcaster, bestselling author of 'Open', member of The Saturdays and presenter, Frankie Bridge. Frankie chats about her TikTok sessions with husband Wayne during this time at home, as well as how she, like the rest of us, can find herself negatively comparing herself to others on social media. Laura and Frankie also speak about how Frankie's band mate Mollie was her first guest on her own podcast 'Open Mind' and how Mollie has been a massive support to Frankie when she had mental health struggles on tour. With some brilliant recommendations of...
2020-04-2350 min
CastawayJamie LaingIn this week's episode, Laura chats with fellow podcaster, Made In Chelsea star and Candy Kittens founder - Jamie Laing. Jamie shares how his podcast Private Parts, which is now on its 160th episode, has given him a chance to show his real self, completely unfiltered. Jamie and Laura also bond over their fascination with unsolved mystery podcasts, as well as their shared love of Paul Rudd. This selection, along with the odd box set recommendation thrown in from Laura and Jamie will help see listeners through the next few weeks at home.Podcasts in this episode...
2020-04-1658 min
Private Parts160: All Hail Tiger King | Laura Whitmore - Part 2Presenter! Podcaster! Ambassador! Actor! LAURA WHITMORE joins us for a chat about life on TV, romantic gestures from her boyfriend (Iain Stirling) and what it’s really like meeting Katy Perry. We dissect Tiger King (no BIG spoilers), ignoring internet trolls (be nice), calling the police on the Paparazzi (go away) and which drunken celebrity fell over to at the BRITS. This episode is all about the gossip and feel good fun.More Private PartsExclusive video content on YouTube http://bit.ly/PrivatePartsYouTubeFollow us on Socials @PrivatePodcastNew...
2020-04-1025 min
CastawayNicola CoughlanThis week, Laura is joined by the Irish actress best known for playing Clare Devlin in Derry Girls - Nicola Coughlan. Laura and Nicola share their experiences of moving to London with big dreams and the reality of feeling lonely. Nicola also talks about dealing with knock backs in the industry and how she was actually working at an opticians and living at her parents house when an open call audition gave her her big break. As ever, Laura and Nicola talk about the podcasts Nicola loves including Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness podcast and the Mystery Show...
2020-04-0947 min
CastawayNicola RobertsThis week, Laura is joined by former Girls Aloud singer, latest winner of The Masked Singer and her good friend Nicola Roberts. In this conversation, Nicola shares her favourite podcasts including Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations and The Imposters Club which prompts a really interesting discussion about the impact of the media on Nicola's mental health after she won Popstars The Rivals and how both Laura and Nicola struggle with Imposter Syndrome at times. Just a heads-up, this episode was recorded a couple of weeks ago in a studio, right before the UK went into full lockdown as a result of...
2020-04-0240 min
CastawayNiall HoranIn this week’s episode, Laura is joined by fellow Irishman and one fifth of the biggest boy band of all time One Direction, Niall Horan. Since his One Direction days, Niall has enjoyed a stellar solo career having just released his latest (chart-topping!) album 'Heartbreak Weather'. As a recent podcast evangelist, Niall invited Laura to his apartment in London to chat everything podcasts over a cuppa, as well how he finds the time between songwriting and busy tour life. From the dulcet tones of Peter Crouch in the Peter Crouch Podcast, to George Ezra and Friends, let's get Ca...
2020-03-2647 min
CastawayLance BassIn this week's episode, we're joined by a fellow stateside podcast enthusiast - Lance Bass. As NSYNC's very own, Lance talks about what it was like having to keep his sexuality private whilst rising to fame, and how he's now found happiness with his husband. Lance also shares how hosting The Daily Podcast has taught him the art of listening and how he gave Hollywood starlet Anna Faris the inspiration to launch her own podcast. Podcasts mentioned in this weeks’ podcast include: The Daily Podcast with Lance Bass Unqualified with Anna Faris S-Town Dirty John My Favorite Murder Sibling Rivalry wi...
2020-03-1944 min
CastawayDermot O'LearyWelcome back podcast lovers! Kicking off Season 2 of Castaway is Dermot O'Leary whose diverse podcast choices range from Edith Bowman's Soundtracking - which celebrates the incredible music in films - to Krishnan Guru-Murthy's refreshingly honest interview technique on Ways to Change the World. Laura learns about Dermot's passion for politics as well as discovering that he initially set out to become an actor before his curiosity for interviewing interesting people took over. Laura and Dermot also chat about the inspiration Dermot's own podcast titled 'People, Just People' which includes guests such as Fleabag's Andrew Scott and former Labour leader...
2020-03-1250 min
White Wine Question TimeLaura WhitmoreLaura Whitmore, fresh off the plane from hosting Love Island in Cape Town, drops into the studio with Kate Thornton. It's an episode that will break your heart, give you hope, and inspire you to be a better person – and that's just the first 10 minutes. Hear what it's like to live and work with Iain Stirling, what girls in Nepal told Laura they fear more than earthquakes, and why both are done feeling afraid on the streets of London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-0940 minWhite Wine Question TimeLaura WhitmoreLaura Whitmore, fresh off the plane from hosting Love Island in Cape Town, drops into the studio with Kate Thornton. It's an episode that will break your heart, give you hope, and inspire you to be a better person – and that's just the first 10 minutes. Hear what it's like to live and work with Iain Stirling, what girls in Nepal told Laura they fear more than earthquakes, and why both are done feeling afraid on the streets of London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2020-03-0940 min
Well Far: The Running PodcastLaura Whitmore - RUN CHATWith Mick (Laura's dog) in toe, this week Amy discusses the value of maintaining a healthy routine in the midst of a very busy, jet-setting schedule, with lady of the moment, Love Island's Laura Whitmore! Between hot yoga and running, South Africa and the UK, we learn of Laura's running beginnings and fitness routines with the overarching message of "balance is key". From body confidence and being in the public eye to running with the Olympic flame, this episode is about exercise for happiness when the pressure dial is right up. To vote for Well Far to wi...
2020-02-0933 min
CastawayJada SezerToday's guest is a model, body positive and mental health campaigner, activist, podcaster and last month's cover of Women's Health magazine - Jada Sezer. On this week's episode, Laura and Jada talk about their shared infatuation with Oprah, why Jada's love of Esther Perel's Where Should We Begin? podcast reflects her curiosity in human relationships, as well as Jada’s shock at Laura's 53,000 unread emails!Podcasts referenced in this conversation include:UnsubscribeSuper Soul SundayOprah's Master ClassWhere Should We Begin? - Esther PerelThe Daily...
2019-12-051h 03
CastawayKelly HolmesA first for Castaway as this week welcomes the show's first ever Dame! Colonel Dame Kelly Holmes is a double Olympic champion, honorary colonel in the army, author, mental health campaigner and podcast host of 'What Do I Do? Mental Health and Me.' Together Laura and Kelly discuss embracing vulnerability and failure, what the word feminism means to Kelly, proudly ageing ungracefully... and bathroom bagpipe sessions with Alistair Campbell.Podcasts referenced in this conversation include:What Do I Do? Mental Health and MeConversations of InspirationThe Guilty Feminist
2019-11-281h 00
CastawaySara PascoeThis week, Laura interviews comedian, bestselling author, dog lover and fellow podcast host Sara Pascoe. As a self-confessed 'murderino', Sara shares how she listens to murder podcasts with her boyfriend right before bed (the more gruesome the murder, the quicker she falls asleep!). Laura and Sara chat about their dogs Mick and Mouse, as well as all things sex power money inspired by Sara's passion for breaking down taboos in her own podcast.Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:My Favorite MurderCasefileNo Such Thing As a Fish...
2019-11-2157 min
CastawayRankinToday's interview is recorded in the London studio of British photographer and film director Rankin, in amongst a busy shoot day. He has photographed everyone from David Bowie to Kate Moss and THE Queen (yes, the actual Queen). He created the publications Dazed and Confused and Hunger as well as Rankin Film. In this episode, Rankin shares how his podcast selection is driven by his love of gripping, real life stories and his fascination with the darker side of humanity. Think Serial, Slow Burn and The Last Days of August. He also talks about the dark side of social...
2019-11-1457 min
CastawayGiovanna FletcherThis week, Laura is welcomed into the home of presenter, actress, bestselling novelist and podcast host Giovanna Fletcher. They chat about running marathons (...well 10K and half marathons which are just as impressive!), G’s yellow sofa and their insatiable love of a good cushion, writing books, David Tennant, relationships before and after children and why Giovanna launched her podcast Happy Mum Happy Baby to help other women feel less alone in motherhood. They also laugh a lot.Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:Happy Mum, Happy BabyRunPodDavid Tennant Do...
2019-11-0753 min
CastawayBlindboyRecorded backstage at the London Irish Centre, today's podcast features one half of Irish rap duo The Rubberbandits, Blindboy. With over a million worldwide listeners tuning in to his own podcast every month, Blindboy shares why he believes that we're in the midst of a podcast boom. Laura and Blindboy also chat about listening to podcasts as a form of mindfulness, the role of democratic podcasting in society and the influence of platforming voices and opinions - both positive and potentially harmful - in the world.Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:The Blindboy Podcast
2019-10-3142 min
CastawayDaisy LoweOn today's episode, Laura speaks with model Daisy Lowe about interviewing her mum on her own podcast Femme, her unconventional childhood growing up in the spotlight and how podcasts such as Fearne Cotton's Happy Place have guided her through a time when she was struggling with her own mental health. Daisy's podcast choices reveal her love of Gregory Porter, her passion for getting to the heart of the story and her openness to vulnerability.Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:Femme by Daisy LoweThe Hang with Gregory PorterGetting Curious...
2019-10-2438 min
CastawayIain StirlingLaura kicks off her debut podcast with comedian Iain Stirling as her first guest. Together, Laura and Iain discuss their shared love of Kathy Burke, why Iain was a podcast fan before it was cool to listen to podcasts and the story behind Iain’s podcast named after his book 'Not Ready to Adult Yet'. Podcasts referenced in the conversation include:Not Ready To Adult Yet by Iain StirlingThe Adam Buxton Podcast by Adam BuxtonDistraction Pieces Podcast with Scroobius PipRichard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre PodcastD...
2019-10-1745 min
CastawayIntroducing CastawayAre you in search of your next fix of podcast recommendations? Look no further than the podCAST Castaway, the podcast about podcasts. Hosted by broadcaster, performer, chancer and podcast lover Laura Whitmore, Laura is on a mission to uncover the best podcasts out there by interviewing a celebrity guest every week about what they're listening to. Whether you're looking for podcasts about mental health, comedy, love, crime or your next fictional series to binge listen to, Laura's guests have got you covered. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2019-10-0102 min
CoupleCo: Working With Your Spouse For Fun & ProfitIs Entrepreneuriagational A Word: Paul & Laura Whitmore of Southport Congregational Church, Southport CT, Part 2Back with Reverends Paul and Laura Whitmore of Southport Congregational Church in Southport, Connecticut. Not obviously an entrepreneurial couple, they’ve accomplished something that requires a distinctly entrepreneurial sensibility: by their wit and wisdom and coupleco cooperation, they’ve grown a membership by over 300%, and increased the annual budget by 500%. In this episode, we get an up-close and personal idea how staggering the divorce rate is for married clergy. We also hear more about the job and relationship in terms of a Venn diagram—sometimes together, sometimes apart. But, can there be too much together? And can there be too mu...
2019-09-1800 minCoupleCo: Working With Your Spouse For Fun & ProfitIs Entrepreneuriagational A Word: Paul & Laura Whitmore of Southport Congregational Church, Southport CT, Part 1This episode is unusual. Some might argue that these two are not really a CoupleCo. Paul and Laura Whitmore work together in a category with a ragingly high divorce rate: married clergy. The Reverends Whitmore are ministers who run a congregational church in Southport, Connecticut. We’ve interviewed all kinds of people from all kinds of faiths, from faithful evangelicals, to fallen Mormons who follow the Jedi, to atheists who converted to Judaism, to everyday agnostics. Here, it doesn’t matter who or what you believe, as long you are a couple committed to your mission and each other. This...
2019-09-1100 min
The BALANCE podcastEpisode 26: Laura Whitmore on combating loneliness in a cityLaura Whitmore might have the air of someone who has it all: household name, a raft of top TV and radio credits under her belt and - you might think - a showbiz lifestyle.But the TV presenter, broadcaster and author reveals a different side: she has no interest in the "showbiz" life and, what's more, when she first moved to London found it hard to initially meet people. How did she combat this? You'll have to listen! (we don't think you'd guess)Laura was speaking at the PRO 2GO World Chase Tag...
2019-08-0537 min
Owning It: The Anxiety PodcastOwning It: Laura Whitmore's Honest Anxiety ChatThis week I am joined by the incredible Laura Whitmore - presenter, writer, actor, broadcaster. We have the best chat about anxiety, how it affects her, what she does to keep it in check, imposter syndrome - which can be quite extreme in her line of work - worrying about what other people will think about you, how her confidence has grown, and so much more. I really hope you enjoy this episode and as always please subscribe and review.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/owningittheanxietypodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...
2019-03-2659 min
The Naked ProfessorsLaura WhitmoreThis week on The Naked Professors, Matt and Ben are joined in the studio by TV's Laura Whitmore. Laura has never had a point in her life when her mental health was a real problem, but says that her mental health can fluctuate a lot within a day. Laura chats openly about being a woman in the media, teaching your parents the new lay of the land, finding your tribe, the power of a cup of tea, letting yourself feel sad, hard break-ups and finding solace in the fact that everyone goes through shit.Listen by...
2019-01-2958 min