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Fab Life with Lauren & LeeCringe, Cancelled & CryingLauren has been to her antenatal class on her own and met some characters and she fills us in on the people she met! Lee is fretting as he almost - accidentally - got Lauren cancelled by submitting a clip of some incorrect subtitles that may have ruined Lauren FOREVER! Plus we read some of your favourite films to cry to!Support the show2023-10-1349 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThere's Been a Murder!Lauren has been gallivanting around the country being more camp than Lee and attending a Solve-a-Long Murder She Wrote party... which inspires Lee to ask artificial intelligence to write a murder mystery about their own podcast... but who killed Mooch?! Was it Lee, ever desperate for the limelight? Was it Lauren, her pregnancy hormones getting the better of her and sending her into a rage? Or was it our new producer Luke? He seems quiet.. but it's always the ones you least suspect...Support the show2023-09-2946 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeLegs Through A Skirt & A Hotel FlirtWe navigate the pregnancy woes that Lauren is experiencing and Lee (being someone who has proclaimed to be pregnant many times) attempts to give her advice. He also dishes out life hacks on how to get late check-outs at hotels, and tells us how he once used Grindr to get what he wanted. Plus Lauren has been for a delightful massage! She's living the pregnancy dream...Support the show2023-09-2241 minFab Life with Lauren & Lee3 Weddings & No FuneralHasn't it been hot? Well it has for us anyway, we've been swanning off abroad. We're back from our summer hiatus and we have all the gossip from our best mate's wedding in Montenegro, as well as Lauren gallivanting all over the globe to other celebrations. Lee has gone viral on Instagram and it's safe to say it's completely gone to his head! Fab Life is back!Support the show2023-09-1542 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeHospitals & HolidaysWe're gearing up for a fab life holiday together and Lee has only gone and planned a trip to Berlin too - what could possibly go wrong? Lee also has a list of weird and wonderful baby names he shares with Lauren - but will any take her fancy? Plus Lauren tells us of her recent trip to A&E which meant she missed the rugby... Support the show2023-08-1844 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeCockroachesWe discuss the new Strictly cast that has been announced so far and Lee has a very strange name he wants to adopt to the Fab Lifers... said with love, of course. Plus we discuss Lauren's pregnancy and how she's getting on, as well as her plans for the birth... which leads us onto a lovely discussion about gas and air! It's another random one...Support the show2023-08-1143 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeDog Breeds & Bobby DavroIt's another chaotic episode as we get the aftermath of Lee's birthday celebrations, which leads Lauren into a tale about the comedian Bobby Davro... plus we talk dating apps, and move on to whether we are dog people or not... and Lauren reveals which animal she was once bitten by!Support the show2023-07-2144 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBirthdays!Lauren has just celebrated her birthday and Lee's is coming up this weekend, so we discuss birthday traditions, astrology and star signs compatibility and also your prediction of Lauren's baby names. We also touch on the BBC presenter scandal... which we recorded just before anything was announced... is it in the public interest or is this just the usual salacious gossip from tabloids?Support the show2023-07-1448 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBoy or Girl?Lauren and I were at dear friend of the pod and previous guest Amy Walsh's hen do at the weekend... and boy, they're still recovering. We have all the gossip behind the scenes including karaoke, bottomless brunch and a very fabulous coach trip around the city (well, east London!)Plus.. HUGE news! Lauren knows the sex of the baby... and she reveals it exclusively on this episode! Boy or girl? What do you think?Support the show2023-07-0748 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeMassage The GoochLee's back from his holiday and that means he's stopped being insufferable on social media! We get the low down of his fabulous trip to Spain and we talk all all things Pride, as well as an upcoming hen do both Lauren & Lee will be attending. Plus, Lauren gets candid about her gooch, all in the name of pregnancy. Support the show2023-06-3040 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeHoliday Season!We react and read some of your comments from the lovely news that Lauren is expecting! Plus we are talking the sunshine and holiday season approaching.. Lauren has just returned from Brussels and Lee is planning a trip to Sitges... along with loving the London summer sun!Support the show2023-06-0249 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeLateness & Proverbs!Lee is running majorly late and almost doesn't make the recording because apparently he doesn't know how the London Underground works... Lauren holds the fort at the beginning with our lovely producer Lucas! We talk proverbs, favourite quotes, Karen's at Tina the Musical and Lee has recently done tour support for Judi Love and Kevin James Thornton! Plus can we make up our own inspirational quotes and Lee quizzes Lauren on some famous ones..Support the show2023-04-2850 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBrits AbroadLee is back after swanning around Gran Canaria for 5 days and being plonked on a sun lounger! He regales us of his recent trip to the Canary Islands and it involves karaoke, cocktails and Irish dancing.. plus trekking across sand dunes! We also talk couples who clearly don't love each other and Lauren is planning a last minute getaway.. but where?!Support the show2023-04-2142 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeKnowing Me, Knowing You!We pay tribute to one of our heroes the marvellous Paul O'Grady, who is reunited now with Fab Life legend the icon that is Cilla Black! We also talk renovations after the podcast studio has had a little revamp, and we get onto the subject of the excellent ABBA - and discuss which of their tracks is our favourite... all pegged to the fact that the musical theatre TV talent shows are back - and Lauren doesn't think it should EVER have been called 'Mamma Mia'!Support the show2023-04-1443 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeOlympics and Cooking!This week on the back of our dinner party guest chat we are talking food and in particular what might we make... Lee regales us of times he attempted a beef wellington and raspberry soufflé and Lauren reveals her unusual culinary traditions... plus we reminisce over working the 2012 Olympic Games where Lee got a little collector heavy..Support the show2023-03-3132 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeDream Guests and Chaotic EnergyIt's another chaotic episode over at Fab Life as we're catching up over Lauren's big baking event and Lee has been gallivanting with Jonathan Ross and signing to a new voiceover agency! We talk the Oscars, dream podcast guests (Lauren's is exceptionally rogue!) and Lee's on a gut health journey!Support the show2023-03-2445 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeImprov GamesLee has been a part of an improvisation troupe this week where he was the guest monologist - and Lauren was in the audience! We discuss that with our producer Lukas who tells us he was the captain of his improv team! We attempt improv games, as well as talking about dream jobs and what we would be doing if we weren't in the career we're in... Support the show2023-03-1749 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeA Bit Of A StretchWe're back and we're talking about Matt Hancock being stabbed in the back... so we discuss whether or not we've ever been betrayed and Lee has a big proposal and suggestion for Lauren's next career move... plus we go on the BIGGEST tangent yet.. quite literally... and somehow a massive dildo comes into play. It's a chaotic episode.. just how we like it.Support the show2023-03-0341 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeA Fresh StartIt's season 3 and we are back! We are talking fresh starts.. when did you last have one? Did a breakup trigger one? Have you re-done your hair style drastically to signify a fresh start? Plus Lauren reads some rather horrific reviews from sugar free Hairdos.... it doesn't end well for those who have tasted them!Support the show2023-02-2447 minFab Life with Lauren & Lee2 Years Old & 100th Ep!!It's our special 2 year anniversary which happens to be our 100th episode! It's like we planned it (we absolutely didn't, obvs..) We are celebrating these milestones with a special episode, reading out your lovely comments, taking us down memory lane to the first ever episode, Lauren quizzes Lee on our stats and our producers surprise us with some birthday treats! Thanks for all your support over the years, whether you've been a fab lifer from the start or you joined us recently.. we appreciate you all! Support the show2023-02-0942 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Penultimate!It's the final episode until our anniversary and we are talking pettiness.. on the back of celebrity spats we discuss the times we have been pretty pretty - and Lee tells us of when he went truly spiteful post break-up... plus he surprises Lauren with a gift!Support the show2023-02-0238 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBack ProblemsWe talk about massages... a necessity or a luxury? Lee tells the story of a medical diagnosis he got during one.. Lauren discusses her favourite luxuries in life and we discuss our drunken weekend playing bingo, of all things! Plus we are leading up to our 100th episode which coincides with being our 2nd birthday, and we want to hear from YOU!Support the show2023-01-2643 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeWe're Back!Yes we are back - Happy New Year and we are so excited to spend every week of 2023 with you! We had a little Christmas and New Year break but we are excited to be back! In this episode we talk aims for the New Year, Lee schools Lauren on why we abbreviate words all the time, Lee shares some exciting career news and we do some shout-outs to you lovely lot!Support the show2023-01-1237 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeTwo Lonely BananasIt's our last episode of 2022! Lee is dying of the worst hangover in the world after the Loose Women Christmas lunch got a little too boozy... plus Lauren is feeling festive and gearing up for Christmas! We talk parties, Christmas games and navigating through the travel disruption over the Christmas period! Thank you all so much for listening - whether that's from the start or if you've discovered us this year... it's been a delight to have you on board! Here's to a fab life 2023!Support the show2022-12-2233 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBotox, Panto, WindWe are talking Christmas parties.. Lauren has had hers but Lee was working for his so had major FOMO and missed out... we also talk the origins of botox, but which of us gets it? Plus Lee answers the lifelong question of... what is wind? We also discuss the intense cold that has been sprung upon us in the UK and Lee is not happy about it, giving Lauren some cold-hacks from his time working in Lapland!Support the show2022-12-1540 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeWhat is Myrrh?We are carrying on the Christmas festivities and talking ideal presents..favourite Christmas songs and also Christmas nativity plays. But can you guess which part we always used to get? Plus Cilla makes a return with a Christmas throwback clip and we also get topical with a little round-up of the World Cup... from Lauren, not Lee!Support the show2022-12-0844 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeChristmas GiftingLee is on the rampage this week and has a full on rant over Christmas dinner, Turkey and gluttony in general! Both he and Lauren seem giddy as they are using a new studio and are recording standing up... Lee thinks he's doing some sort of broadcast while Lauren wants to dance all over the studio! We talk Christmas gifts.. have you done your Christmas shopping yet? Have you taken advantage of the Black Friday deals and what are your Christmas rituals?Support the show2022-12-0140 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeBattered & Bruised!Lee has been in the wars! He's slipped and fallen in Manchester which has meant he's ended up with a broken nose and stitches in his face... so we discuss that infamous fall - which has made the news! Plus Lauren has been to see ABBA Voyage - the new hologrammed ABBA show...but did she love it? We also talk about Matt Hancock in the jungle and what we would be afraid of...Support the show2022-11-1740 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeFood 101With Matt Hancock entering the I'm A Celebrity Jungle we postulate on whether he'll be inevitably voted for every trial, and whether we will see him eating kangaroo testicles before long... and on the subject of food we are talking Food 101 - your food phobias, which foods you can't stand and which we absolutely loathe ourselves. Lee has some boastful news about his eyesight and Lauren recalls being trolled by an 11 year old Victorian child... Support the show2022-11-0350 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeHalloween, Hurricanes and HelmetsIt's Halloween week so we are of course discussing potential plans, outfits and what our previous dress-ups were.. plus Lauren got caught in the torrential storm on the weekend and regales us with that story! Lee cycled to the studio and fantasises over being in an action film and chasing some villains on a Lime bike, and we somehow get on to discussing Lauren's favourite water...Support the show2022-10-2745 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeWe've All Been Trolled!This week Lauren thinks she got trolled - can you believe? We received a YouTube comment that we can't really make sense of... but Lauren it's convinced it's a troll! Lee describes times he's been trolled and one of them includes resembling a bullfrog... plus we talk James Cordon being banned from a restaurant due to bad behaviour and Liz Truss being incompetent at her job.. and we discuss jobs we've previously had which we were truly terrible at!Support the show2022-10-2046 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeA Tale As Old As TimeThis week Lee is back! Yes, after his brief stint in hospital which meant he missed last week's episode he's finally back and giving us the lowdown of why he was away and what exactly was wrong with him... plus, Lauren is in mourning - and this week she gets emotional over the passing of her absolute idol Dame Angela Lansbury. We discuss her impact on Lauren and us all, as well as talking FOMO, Disney films and potential Halloween outfits...Support the show2022-10-1344 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeGuest Co-Host: David BurilinIt's Fab Life with Lauren & 'D'! Yes, Lee is back and forth to the hospital due to an infection that has spread, so he's hooked up to an IV drip at the time of the record which means the saviour that is David stepped in and co-hosted in his place! In this episode we talk cruise ships, life back in St Helen's, musical theatre, his room 101 and much more! Support the show2022-10-0641 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeOpportunities, Not FriendsLee's had a major fall from grace - after lording it up at his private members club gigs, karma came and bit him on the bum and left him stranded on a motorway! We also reminisce over being freshers at university, and how different that was for Lauren being at a drama school... and Lee has finally moved into his new place and is settling back into London life...Support the show2022-09-3035 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeUndercover in ParisLauren updates us on her fab life weekend in Paris where she was hiding from her mother-in-law.. quite literally! But in the nicest of possible ways. Lee has been working on the launch show of Strictly Come Dancing and is also moving to London - at long last! Plus we dissect the Hollywood scandal of Adam Levine allegedly having a text affair with a celebrity influencer...Support the show2022-09-2243 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeDown the 'Trose!This week we are answering some of your questions from Instagram... including at what age is middle aged? And... how do we keep up a fab life during a cost of living crisis? Lee has all the backstage gossip from his first festival appearance at Green Man Festival... and he asks Lauren the very important question: 'who exactly is Pitbull?' Plus Lauren is at it again with her abbreviations... someone stage an intervention, please!Support the show2022-09-0141 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeWho's Been Rejected?!Lee is down in the dumps - and arrives this week at the studio ever so glum. Lauren couldn't work out whether it was a hangover or sadness but alas, it's the latter.. he's been on a date and it's the first time he's ever been told 'thanks, but no thanks' - so naturally he's being a massive diva about it! We talk dealing with rejection in dating when you are interested in someone and they're not in you, Lauren tells you some of her dating disasters, and we generally have a therapy session with lovely producer Phoebe in...2022-08-2536 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Perfect BlendWe are back recording remotely and we are missing our swanky studio! But never fear, it's not for long... Lee is in the process of finding a place to live in London and it's proving difficult! We discuss the sad news about the passing of Dame Olivia Newton-John and we somehow get onto talking about the recent news of Neighbours being taken off air! Lauren gets rather confused on its theme tune....Support the show2022-08-1137 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeIt's Coming Home! And So Is Lee!It's well and truly come home.. yes the ladies have proved if you want something doing then do it yourself! We discuss the victory from the Lionesses and that amazing Euro final! Plus, we discuss the big news that the audience is at long last back at Loose Women - Lee is going to be going back to his job and life in London after 2 and a half years! We're back in studio again today and we meet lovely producer Mouch - it's all happening on this weeks ep!Support the show2022-08-0445 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeIs It a Bird? Is It a Plane?It's the aftermath of Lee's birthday celebrations and boy did we celebrate! Lauren and Lee update you all on what happened on Saturday when we all painted the town red and celebrated Lee turning 32! Plus, it's the aftermath of the hottest day on record... how did we survive? Did we melt? Are we brown? Did we even manage to sleep? And is this now the future? Lee for one is extremely worried....Support the show2022-07-2134 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Cancer Crabs!Lauren has returned from her fab life holiday and boy did she fab it up on her rooftop pool! She has all the low-down on her holiday and it's just been her birthday! And, it's Lee's birthday this week - so being the Cancerians that we are we discuss our birthdays and Lauren tells Lee of different traditions for birthdays around the world... plus Lee tells us of his experience from seeing his absolute favourite music artist live recently... Adele!Support the show2022-07-1438 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Holiday Episode - At Last!We've been trying for the past few weeks to talk holidays.. and we just haven't got round to it because, well, we go off on too many tangents. What are your holiday rituals? Are you comatose on a sun lounger or do you have a full sight-seeing itinerary? Lee gets excited over seeing his ultimate pop-star Adele and Lauren is gearing up to live the fab life abroad for the week...Support the show2022-07-0736 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Whale EpisodeWe were meant to talk about holidays but alas we got absolutely derailed and somehow a lot of this episode ended up being about whales.. say no more. We also delve into some of your icks that you sent in, Lee tells us the story of the fight he had with a coach driver and the time Rowetta from the Happy Mondays threatened to bite his finger off. Plus Lauren is quite hungover - it makes a change from it being Lee!Support the show2022-06-3048 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeWe've Got The Ick!We were meant to spend the episode talking about the glorious weather and holidays but alas we got waylaid and just ranted about some things that annoy us! Lee tells us about his bug bears with the film Titanic and the song Ironic, and Lauren describes why she once broke up with someone because they gave her the ick.... Support the show2022-06-2343 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeLee's Had A Psychic Reading!We are talking the post Platinum Jubilee.. did we enjoy? What did we hate? Will Rod Stewart ever find the right key for Sweet Caroline? Plus Lee this week has seen a psychic medium who communicated with the spirit world and told Lee all sorts of revelations... and he tells Lauren some origins of popular superstitions! Support the show2022-06-0949 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Platty Joobs!Oh my giddy Aunt, it's the Platinum Jubilee and the Queen is celebrating 70 years on the throne! So we talk all things street parties, royalty although somehow get on to reminiscing about our days doing promotional marketing... Lauren has some royal stats for Lee and we wonder who will be making an appearance on the balcony? Happy Platty Joobs!Support the show2022-06-0240 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeThe Court of Lauren & LeeLee's back from his illness and he's ready and raring to go! We are discussing the very public court case of Vardy vs Rooney, otherwise known as Wagatha Christie! And in honour of that we are discussing some infamous ridiculous court cases.. one including a miniature toy car! Plus Lee asks Lauren the very important question.. has anyone ever thought she was a lesbian? It's business as usual!Support the show2022-05-2642 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeOverthinking Bloody MarysThis week we regale you with the tales from our little meet up! Lauren and her family went to watch Lee in his stand-up gig in her hometown of Haydock! No prizes for guessing that it ended up rather messy. We talk pre-show rituals, how to deal with nerves, and Lauren quizzes Lee on a comedian and their catchphrases quiz!Support the show2022-05-1236 minFab Life with Lauren & LeeFood, Glorious Food!Kim K lost how much weight in 3 weeks to fit into her met gala dress? Outrageous? Or inspiring? We discuss those looks and why Lee's Halloween costume once beat all of those red carpet outfits... and on the subject of cutting out carbs and sugar, we talk food: what we hate, what we love.. and what we crave on a hangover! Plus Lee quizzes Lauren on some popular foods from around the world.... can she guess where they are all from?Support the show2022-05-0542 min