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The Dan Wootton Interview

Revealing, emotional and hilarious world exclusive interviews with the biggest names in entertainment, hosted by Dan Wootton. Hear the most famous names in music, film, TV and showbiz discuss their lives in this pop culture podcast. Each week a differe...


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  • Pussycat Dolls on their comeback, in-fighting and overcoming personal pain

    34:00
    The sexiest and sassiest band of the noughties are back! Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts, Kimberly Wyatt, Carmit Bachar and Jessica Sutta, as well as founder Robin Antin, join me to discuss the triumphs and struggles of the past 10 years, and whether the notoriously drama-filled group can avoid catfights during their reunion.

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  • 48. Ricki Lake on losing her husband to suicide, witnessing 9/11 and medical marijuana

    55:54
    Nineties icon and personal hero of mine Ricki Lake, joined by her therapy dog Mama, sits down for The Dan Wootton Interview to talk finding love after her husband's suicide, how witnessing 9/11 changed her life, her passion for medical marijuana and reinventing herself for X Factor Celebrity.Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy.
  • 47. James Blunt on music, Twitter trolls, Lily Allen's book and the Royal Family

    47:11
    Almost 15 years after You're Beautiful, James Blunt is back with his most emotional album ever. This week in a brand new episode of my podcast The Dan Wootton Interview he opens up about how he became the king of Twitter, his dad's health battle, the pressures of being a popstar, why he's become a pub landlord and his royal pals.Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
  • 46. Natasha Bedingfield on the price of fame, motherhood and returning to the spotlight with her new album.

    41:38
    Noughties pop star Natasha Bedingfield joins Dan as she returns to music with her first album in nine years. The Unwritten singer opens up about the pressure of following in the footsteps of her famous brother Daniel Bedingfield, the struggles of fame and the devastating prenatal depression she suffered before giving birth to her son Solomon. Fresh from the release of her new record, Natasha also talks about writing Cheryl’s comeback single Love Made Me Do It and their relationship after going on tour together. Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
  • 45. Kim Petras on pop songwriting, gender, being a role model and cheating ex-boyfriends

    47:56
    Dan is joined by rising star Kim Petras to discuss how her career launched from the internet, being a role model and her new album. At one point in her life, Kim was labeled as the youngest person to have sex reassignment surgery and after much media and press, she became a role model for the transgender community. Since then she has launched a pop career and has elevated within that role model figure for transgender people within the music industry. She discusses how YouTube and having an online presence helped her when she made her move to Hollywood and how putting out her music independently has helped shaped her into the artist she is today. She opens up about catching an ex-boyfriend cheating inspired many tracks on her new album ‘Clarity’ and how working with her friends made the experience into a positive one. Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
  • 44. Mary Wilson on Motown, grief, meeting the Beatles and her relationship with Diana Ross

    47:10
    Dan is joined by Motown legend and Supremes founding member Mary Wilson to discuss her amazing career, hardships and the new Motown documentary. Mary chronicles her life with one of the world's most famous record labels and how she and two of her best friends became the world's biggest female band. We hear about the time they met The Beatles, the British Royal Family, and how Mary's relationship with Diana Ross has been tested over the years, despite them remaining good friends. Mary also opens up to Dan about the tragedies she has suffered in her life, first with the death of bandmate Florence Ballard and then the loss of her son Rafael in a devastating car accident.Dan challenges Mary to give The Five songs that mean the most to her in a Supremes Special Edition, and she also takes on Shuffle, Delete, Repeat.Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
  • 42. Keane on songwriting, drug abuse, alcohol and their big comeback

    50:41
    In this edition of The Dan Wootton Interview Dan sits down with Keane off the back of their comeback performance at Glastonbury Festival. After six years away, Dan gets the lowdown on what they have been up to, including frontman Tom Chaplin's relapse after going to rehab for cocaine addiction and bandmate Tim Rice-Oxley's drink-driving shame and marriage breakdown.The pair are back stronger than ever ahead of the release of their brand new album 'Cause And Effect' and we get to hear all about their resurgence in this up close and personal interview.Hit subscribe to never miss an episode and let us know what you think of The Dan Wootton Interview here.Follow all the action on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy