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Fresh from her acclaim at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where her show "Man'oushe" was nominated for Best Show, Janine Harouni is making waves in comedy. Tom sits down with Janine for a candid chat, tracing her comedic path from humble beginnings in Staten Island to global recognition. Through resilience and determination, Janine has overcome numerous challenges to reach where she is today. Join us for an inspiring conversation as we delve into Janine's journey and plot twist moments.  
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From the depths of the Amazon rainforest to the peaks of the Himalayas, Steve Backshall has explored some of the most remote and dangerous corners of our planet. Who would have guessed his passion for adventure started from buying a 10p bag of manure…. This week on the podcast, Steve Backshall sits down with Tom to share gripping stories of his encounters with deadly creatures, his passion for conservation, and the importance of protecting our natural world. He also talks about his latest shows for Sky Nature ‘Whale’ and ‘Shark’, which offer a fascinating insight into life beneath the waves. Definitely not one to miss for you adventurers. 
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Join Tom as he chats with Teddy Swims, the viral singing sensation from Georgia, Atlanta. In this episode, Teddy discusses his rise in the music industry, from posting covers on Youtube to collaborating with stars like Meghan Trainor, Kelly Clarkson and performing alongside comedian Dave Chappelle. As Teddy prepares for his I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Music Tour, listeners get an inside look at his remarkable journey and the unexpected turns that have shaped his career.
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Eric Stonestreet, renowned for playing Cameron Tucker in Modern Family, has charmed audiences for decades with his comedic talent. His roles as Duke in The Secret Life Of Pets and the antagonist Mad Santa in The Santa Clauses have also left a lasting impression on many. In this episode, Tom sits down with Eric to talk about his journey from raising pigs in Kansas City to achieving Hollywood stardom, uncovering the story behind the laughter.
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Giancarlo Esposito gained international acclaim as Gus Fring in Breaking Bad, now considered one of the top TV villains of all time – a surprising choice for someone who once aspired to be a priest. Since then, he's embraced antagonistic roles, reprising Gus Fring again in Better Call Saul, portraying Stan Edgar in The Boys, and embodying Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian. Now, he stars in Guy Ritchie's Netflix special, The Gentlemen, a spin-off from the 2019 film. In this episode Giancarlo talks with Tom about his own plot twists, his love for Muhammad Ali and how running your own race leads to the sweetest victories.  
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Multi-talented actor, queer icon, and Fendi ambassador, Nicholas Galitzine joins Tom for this week’s Plot Twist. As a rising star he's already shared the screen with huge names such as Anne Hathaway, Uma Thurman and Pierce Brosnan – an extraordinary journey for someone who initially looked set to become a professional rugby player. Nicolas also lifts the curtain on his most recent project, Mary and George, the raunchy historical Sky Original drama directed by Oliver Hermanus, in which he stars opposite Julianne Moore. It unravels the true tale of a mother and son who, through cunning schemes, strategically navigate their way into the heart of the British Monarchy. 
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