Olly Murs: What REALLY Happened on US Tour with One Direction & My Unbelievable Car Crash Story

About this episode

<p>This week on <em>The Therapy Crouch</em>, Abbey and Peter are joined by chart-topping singer, songwriter, and TV personality <strong>Olly Murs</strong>. Known for hits like <em>Dance With Me Tonight</em> and <em>Troublemaker</em>, and for his roles hosting <em>The X Factor</em> and coaching on <em>The Voice UK</em>, Olly opens up about life on tour with One Direction, Take That, and Robbie Williams, the glamour-free reality of nappy changes and dog walks, a story about a rather eventful/chaotic car accident…</p><br><p>The trio swap wild stories of knicker-throwing fans, self-service till antics, and household quirks that drive them mad. Olly shares candid moments from his meteoric rise after <em>The X Factor</em>, the madness of US stadium tours, and the bittersweet balancing act between career highs and family life.</p><br><p>Packed with laughs, confessions, and behind-the-scenes showbiz secrets, this episode is a warm, hilarious, and occasionally messy peek into Olly’s world.</p><br><p><strong>00:00</strong> – Intro</p><p><strong>07:15</strong> – Self-service tills &amp; checkout flirting</p><p><strong>13:20</strong> – Skidmark confessiona</p><p><strong>13:44</strong> – Introducing Olly Murs</p><p><strong>15:10</strong> – Knicker-throwing fans &amp; worst gig gifts</p><p><strong>15:33</strong> – Irish twins news &amp; parenting chaos</p><p><strong>19:15</strong> – Olly’s dog poo nightmare</p><p><strong>23:21</strong> – The ultimate nappy disaster</p><p><strong>25:06</strong> – Missing newborn moments while on tour</p><p><strong>31:18</strong> – Madness of touring with One Direction in the US</p><p><strong>38:49</strong> – Harry Styles sends Olly his Brit Award</p><p><strong>39:34</strong> – From music to TV presenting: The Voice &amp; X Factor</p><p><strong>45:32</strong> – The surreal car crash story</p><p><strong>53:10</strong> – Handling overnight fame</p><p><strong>57:44</strong> – Staying grounded while living the dream</p><p><strong>01:02:12</strong> – Behind-the-scenes truths of reality TV</p><p><strong>01:06:30</strong> – Final laughs &amp; Olly’s parting words</p><br><p>Email: thetherapycrouch@gmail.com&nbsp;</p><br><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetherapycrouchpodcast</p><br><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetherapycrouch&nbsp;</p><br><p>Website: https://thetherapycrouch.com/&nbsp;</p><br><p>For more from Peter</p><p>https://twitter.com/petercrouch</p><br><p>For more from Abbey</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/abbeyclancy</p><br><p>Our clips channel</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZntcv96YhN8IvMAKsz4Dbg</p><br><p>#TheTherapyCrouch #AbbeyAndPete #RelationshipAdvice #Podcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>