
SIM Ep 797 Chops 234: Miki Berenyi talks some not-so lush times
Miki Berenyi, probably best known as one of the founding members of late 80s and early 90s alt-rockers Lush, has written a superb, painfully honest, no-holds-barred memoir about her tricky (to put it ...
4 Dec 202235min

SIM Ep 796 BONUS POD: Love Actually gets Rated or Dated
A while ago, Mick made the team watch Love Actually for Rated or Dated and, well, regular – and even irregular – listeners can probably figure out how that went. Given that Richard Curtis’s celluloid ...
1 Dec 202221min

SIM Ep 795 Pod 232: Neurodiversity, charity, and deffo not a Nazi
Theatre might be making big strides in some areas of inclusion, but how does it look for neurodiverse performers or audience members? Hannah spoke to Liselle Terret*, associate professor of performanc...
30 Nov 20221h 29min

SIM Ep 794 Chops 233: Kate Nash is Positively Purple
With the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities coming up on December 3, Jen jumped on the Zoom with Kate Nash OBE, the woman behind Purple Space, the world’s only networking and profession...
27 Nov 202227min

SIM Ep 793 Pod 231: Brexit fallout, lung power, fast women, and cats
Are we still talking about Brexit? You bet your badgers, we are, because it’s still causing – euphemism warning – mischief all over the political, trade and, well, everything shop. So Mick got on the ...
23 Nov 20221h 11min

SIM Ep 792 IMD22: Jim Howick & Ben Willbond on the Ghosts of Christmas yet to come
After an eventful series four of everyone's favourite haunted house sitcom, Hannah catches up with two of its stars and co-writers, Jim Howick and Ben Willbond, to talk about sucking off Mary, dealing...
20 Nov 202243min

SIM Ep 791 Outside The Box #49
In this month's Outside The Box, we're asking all the important questions. Has The White Lotus set itself too high a bar? Will The English be the first Hugo Blick series Hannah likes? Why didn't anyon...
18 Nov 202237min

SIM Ep 790 Pod 230: Poverty, posters and Peter's short shorts
The cost of living is dominating conversations around the country, so, in this week's podcast, Jen chats to Helen Barnard, associate director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, and director of researc...
16 Nov 20221h 25min





















