SIM Ep 263 Chops 114: Motherhood and monsterhood with Katie Hale.
In this episode, Jen chats to author Katie Hale about her new book I Am Monster, partly inspired by Robinson Crusoe and Frankenstein, as well as the current global political bin-fire. They chatted abo...
11 Aug 201924min
SIM Ep 264 Chops 115: homelessness – and what we can do to help
We wanted to do a homelessness special in the summer, because it’s a situation that gets a lot of attention at Christmas, but is a grim reality for many people all year round. Mick talks to absolute p...
11 Aug 20191h 6min
SIM Ep 262 Outside The Box #14
Orange is The New Black has come to an end and we chat its seventh and final series, as well as its legacy, in this month's Outside The Box. We also talk Dark Money, I Am... and Catch-22. Plus, Hannah...
9 Aug 201935min
Ep 261 Pod 81: Old women, con women and high-fashion monks
Why don't more of us appreciate how interesting older women are? It's a question we put to author and social history fan Kate Thompson, who came to tell us about her new novel Secrets of the Homefront...
7 Aug 20191h 17min
SIM Ep 259 Chops 112: F Off Facebook?
Do social media companies wield too much power or should we all take more responsibility for what we put online? It's a question The National Youth Theatre's new play F. Off is currently asking Edinbu...
4 Aug 201922min
SIM Ep 260 Chops 113: Bryony Kimmings is a phoenix, bitch!
She's been a dinosaur-based pop singer, started conversations about depression and penned a musical about cancer. Now performance artist and writer Bryony Kimmings is at the Edinburgh Festival with he...
4 Aug 201931min
SIM Ep 258 Gig 45: Vee, McLean and Millican
Comedian Sindhu Vee, professional Loose Woman Andrea McLean and the boss herself Sarah Millican joined Mick and Jen for this In Conversation recorded at Kings Place back in May. Chat included socks fo...
31 Jul 20191h
SIM Ep 257 Chops 111: Is Anoushka Warden's Mum a tw*t?
In this episode Jen chats to Anoushka Warden, writer and performer of My Mum's a Tw*t. They talked about Anoushka's experience of her mum joining a cult when Anoushka was 12 years old (which the play ...
28 Jul 201922min
