Private Parts

(341 PART 1) Jamie discusses his therapy journey with his therapist, Mal

<p>Hello all you Private Parters and welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>It’s Friday and we’ve got a particularly special episode today. Jamie is joined by someone who knows him very well… it's his therapist, Mal. Jamie has been going to Mal for 5 years and she has a pretty good insight into how Jamie’s brain works.&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this incredibly insightful episode, they openly talk about how Jamie was when he first came to see her and the problems he was facing. They discuss anxiety, depression and OCD as well as the various therapies that are out there.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As well as this, they chat about the stigma around mental health, medication and why it’s important to talk to someone, whether it’s a parent, partner or friend. </p><br><p><strong>If you are struggling and need someone to talk to, the Samaritans have lots of resources on their website which you can access </strong><a href="https://www.samaritans.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(341 PART 2) Jamie discusses his therapy journey with his therapist, Mal

<p>Hello all you Private Parters and welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>It’s Friday and we’ve got a particularly special episode today. Jamie is joined by someone who knows him very well… it's his therapist, Mal. Jamie has been going to Mal for 5 years and she has a pretty good insight into how Jamie’s brain works.&nbsp;</p><br><p>In this incredibly insightful episode, they openly talk about how Jamie was when he first came to see her and the problems he was facing. They discuss anxiety, depression and OCD as well as the various therapies that are out there.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As well as this, they chat about the stigma around mental health, medication and why it’s important to talk to someone, whether it’s a parent, partner or friend. If you are struggling and need someone to talk to, the Samaritans have lots of resources on their website which you can access <a href="https://www.samaritans.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p><strong>If you are struggling and need someone to talk to, the Samaritans have lots of resources on their website which you can access </strong><a href="https://www.samaritans.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

BONUS PRIVATE MOMENT: Roman Kemp discusses his documentary 'Our Silent Emergency'

<p><strong>*TRIGGER WARNING: This episode includes topics surrounding suicide and mental health*</strong></p><br><p>Hello all you Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>Tom is away on tour, and so in his absence, we have a Bonus Private Moment for you all. Today, we journey back to when we had presenter Roman Kemp on the pod. In this clip, he discusses his documentary, <em>Roman Kemp: Our Silent Emergency</em>, in which he opens up about the tragic and unexpected loss of his radio producer and best friend, Joe, to suicide. </p><br><p><strong>Roman's new documentary Roman Kemp: The Fight For Young Lives is out on 1st November on BBC 3 at 9pm. </strong></p><br><p>For more information and support you can go to<a href="https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://mentalhealth.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mentalhealth.org.uk</a> or <a href="http://mind.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mind.org.uk</a>, or if you need to speak to someone urgently call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans.</p><br><p>If you want to go back and listen to this episode, you can find it <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2dECnFEfnxJMrUKAUjXpMH?si=u6yiPON4TPG5IaaTxW1xTA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#33 Private Moment - How the Tinder Swindler deceived everyone

<p>Happy Monday everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>We are back with another Private Moment. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>Today, we have a clip from when Jamie and Alex were joined by Cecilie Fjellhøy, who features in the shockingly true hit Netflix documentary <em>The Tinder Swindler </em>and Felicity Morris, the director.</p><p>They discuss how Simon Leviev used Tinder as his hunting ground to swindle multiple women, including Cecilie, out of thousands of pounds. They also chat about how he only served a few months in prison for his crimes, and how he conned everyone he came across into thinking he was someone else entirely.</p><br><p>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2DiueMWewdAR1gmNqB7z0w?si=lpj50w4-S7mZn3ZPC8EQ-w" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</p><p><br></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>

(340 PART 2) Tim Key: master of comedy, poetry and roasting Jamie Laing

<p>Welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We’re back with another Friday episode and what a way to end the working week. We’re joined by the hilarious comedian turned poet, Tim Key. You’ll know him from <em>Peep Show, Alan Partridge's Mid Morning Matters and Taskmaster.&nbsp;</em></p><br><p>Tim first appeared on the comedy circuit after he pretended to be a student at The University of Cambridge in order to get into Footlights, which took him to the Edinburgh Fringe. He then started out as a stand-up comedian, and after a few bad shows, retreated and started writing poems.&nbsp;</p><br><p>He speaks to Jamie and Tom about all of this and more, including where his love of comedy came from, and tells the story of when he and Jamie became the very best of friends. Plus, he gives us an exclusive reading from his new anthology of poems ‘Chapters’, which is available for pre-order <a href="https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/tim-key-chapters." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a> It is due for release on 6th November.</p><br><p>Tim’s poem playing cards are available to purchase<a href="https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/copy-of-pre-order-festivical-playing-cards?_pos=2&amp;_sid=6bb1d9fae&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p><strong>To follow Tim on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/timkeypoet/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(340 PART 1) Tim Key: master of comedy, poetry and roasting Jamie Laing

<p>Welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We’re back with another Friday episode and what a way to end the working week. We’re joined by the hilarious comedian turned poet, Tim Key. You’ll know him from <em>Peep Show, Alan Partridge's Mid Morning Matters and Taskmaster.&nbsp;</em></p><br><p>Tim first appeared on the comedy circuit after he pretended to be a student at The University of Cambridge in order to get into Footlights, which took him to the Edinburgh Fringe. He then started out as a stand-up comedian, and after a few bad shows, retreated and started writing poems.&nbsp;</p><br><p>He speaks to Jamie and Tom about all of this and more, including where his love of comedy came from, and tells the story of when he and Jamie became the very best of friends. Plus, he gives us an exclusive reading from his new anthology of poems ‘Chapters’, which is available for pre-order <a href="https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/tim-key-chapters." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a> It is due for release on 6th November.</p><br><p>Tim’s poem playing cards are available to purchase<a href="https://www.utterandpress.co.uk/products/copy-of-pre-order-festivical-playing-cards?_pos=2&amp;_sid=6bb1d9fae&amp;_ss=r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.&nbsp;</a></p><br><p><strong>To follow Tim on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/timkeypoet/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

BONUS 191: Jamie bleaches his what?!

<p>Hello all you Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It’s Hump Day, and we are back with another bonus instalment from Jamie &amp; Tom.</p><br><p>This week, Jamie &amp; Tom wade in about the bed bug saga in Paris, Jamie reads some Daily Mail comments about himself, and they discuss a very important topic.. whether Jamie would look good with a beard or not.</p><br><p>Plus, Jamie reveals which body part he bleaches. You’ll have to listen to find out!</p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click</strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;here</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;NOW!</strong></p><p><strong>To follow Tom on Instagram, click</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

#32 Private Moment - Sara Pascoe on what kind of comedian she is

<p>Hello and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>It's Monday and you guessed it, we are back with another Private Moment. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>This clip is from when Jamie &amp; Alex were joined by comedian Sara Pascoe. She chats to the boys about her break up with a fellow comedian, what it's like to date within the same industry and the difference between comedy and reality shows. Plus, she also talks about doing panel shows, stand up and the comedy industry in a post-covid world.</p><br><p><strong>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/43y2BWJKWae7b6E4ahDCe7?si=3Yiu0P0pQ6G0LKScasRXSg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(339 PART 2) James Arthur bares all on X Factor victory, Syco setback and his ultimate comeback!

<p>Hello all you Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It’s Friday and we’ve got a HUGE guest for you this week. Today, Jamie is joined by an incredible talent, an X Factor winner, a platinum selling artist… It's James Arthur.&nbsp;</p><br><p>James won the ninth series of the X Factor, which saw him catapulted into fame, selling the most successful X Factor winner’s single in the show’s history.</p><br><p>They discuss his life before X Factor, from voluntary foster care to living in a bedsit to being homeless and how the X Factor really was his last shot at success.&nbsp;</p><br><p>He reminisces about the X Factor, the pressure that came with winning the show, and his downfall afterwards which resulted in him being dropped by his record label just a year after his victory. Plus he reveals how his comeback has made him stronger than ever.&nbsp;</p><br><p>If you have been affected by any of the discussions in this episode, Mind have a lot of information and resources on their <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website.</a></p><br><p><strong>For information on James’s tour, please click </strong><a href="https://www.jamesarthurofficial.com/home/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(339 PART 1) James Arthur bares all on X Factor victory, Syco setback and his ultimate comeback!

<p>Hello all you Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It’s Friday and we’ve got a HUGE guest for you this week. Today, Jamie is joined by an incredible talent, an X Factor winner, a platinum selling artist… It's James Arthur.&nbsp;</p><br><p>James won the ninth series of the X Factor, which saw him catapulted into fame, selling the most successful X Factor winner’s single in the show’s history.</p><br><p>They discuss his life before X Factor, from voluntary foster care to living in a bedsit to being homeless and how the X Factor really was his last shot at success.&nbsp;</p><br><p>He reminisces about the X Factor, the pressure that came with winning the show, and his downfall afterwards which resulted in him being dropped by his record label just a year after his victory. Plus he reveals how his comeback has made him stronger than ever.&nbsp;</p><br><p>If you have been affected by any of the discussions in this episode, Mind have a lot of information and resources on their <a href="https://www.mind.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website.</a></p><br><p><strong>For information on James’s tour, please click </strong><a href="https://www.jamesarthurofficial.com/home/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

BONUS 190: World Mental Health Day

<p>Hello all you Private Parters! welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>Happy Hump Day. To mark getting (nearly) half way through the week, we've got another bonus instalment for you.</p><br><p>Jamie is back from his holiday in Dubai, and an unfortunate incident happens to Tom... but is someone out to get him? </p><br><p>In light of World Mental Health Day yesterday, the boys open up and share how they are really feeling, as well as share some advice. If you are struggling with your mental health, the <a href="https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/public-engagement/world-mental-health-day" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mental Health Foundation website</a> has lots of useful resources and information. </p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click </strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a> <strong>NOW!</strong></p><p>To follow Tom on Instagram, click<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#31 Private Moment - James Bay on how working in a record store connected him to music

<p>Happy Monday everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>We are back with another Private Moment. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>Today, we journey back to when singer-songwriter James Bay joined Jamie and Alex in the studio for a chat. In this clip, James shares his experiences of working at his local record store, explaining how this job deepened his connection to music. He also fondly recalls his early days of performing at local pubs, reflecting on the support he received from his parents.</p><br><p><strong>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6W3YvL7E8KYldcJB1lFIdY?si=m62QO0N-SHCvf2I3WXR8fA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here. </strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(338 PART 2) - Will Best sees it all... and reveals all about the relaunch of Big Brother!

<p><em>Episode 338 of the Private Parts podcast. Jamie and Will have just sat down in the studio to have a chat. Will is feeling nervous for the relaunch of Big Brother. He’s feeling the pressure. He didn’t think he would get the job...</em></p><br><p>Today we have presenting legend Will Best on the podcast! He tells all to Jamie about the relaunch of Big Brother, how he got into presenting and reminisces on his T4 days.</p><br><p>Plus, he chats to Jamie about his Bloody Mary drinks business and reveals some secrets about the brand new Big Brother house. You’ll have to listen to find out more!</p><br><p><strong>Big Brother launches on Sunday 9th October on ITV1, ITV2 and ITVX.</strong></p><br><p><strong>To follow Will on Instagram, click&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamwillbest/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

(338 PART 1) - Will Best sees it all... and reveals all about the relaunch of Big Brother!

<p><em>Episode 338 of the Private Parts podcast. Jamie and Will have just sat down in the studio to have a chat. Will is feeling nervous for the relaunch of Big Brother. He’s feeling the pressure. He didn’t think he would get the job...</em></p><br><p>Today we have presenting legend Will Best on the podcast! He tells all to Jamie about the relaunch of Big Brother, how he got into presenting and reminisces on his T4 days.</p><br><p>Plus, he chats to Jamie about his Bloody Mary drinks business and reveals some secrets about the brand new Big Brother house. You’ll have to listen to find out more!</p><br><p><strong>Big Brother launches on Sunday 9th October on ITV1, ITV2 and ITVX.</strong></p><br><p><strong>To follow Will on Instagram, click&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/iamwillbest/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><br><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

BONUS 189: What are Jamie & Tom's love languages?

<p>Hello all you Private Parters! welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It's Wednesday and you guessed it, we're here with another bonus episode for you all. </p><br><p>Tom has been under the weather with laryngitis and Jamie can't stop going on about his whoop. They also chat about their love languages, discuss whose phone they would like to go through if they could and tell some funny anecdotes. So all in all, just another classic Private Parts bonus ep really! </p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click </strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a> <strong>NOW!</strong></p><p>To follow Tom on Instagram, click<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#30 Private Moment - Matt Edmondson on his cyclothymia diagnosis

<p>Happy Monday everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>We are back with another Private Moment. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>Today, we journey back to when we had radio and TV presenter, Matt Edmondson on the podcast. He speaks to Jamie &amp; Alex about how he started off in radio, how he wasn't very good to start with and why he had to stop worrying about what people think of him. He also speaks to the boys about his cyclothymia diagnosis and how it manifests itself. </p><br><p><strong>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/2U6oaxxRiVVh5jsf6wdGY2?si=hKBObZ1mSUC93RvCxqhiDg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</strong></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>

(337 PART 2) Zak Abel on performing at the Coronation Concert with 72 hours notice

<p>Hello and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits. </p><br><p>We are back with another Friday episode for you all to enjoy. This week, Jamie is joined by table tennis champ turned singing sensation, Zak Abel.</p><br><p>Zak shares his story about nearly losing his hearing aged 21, the impact this had on his mental health and how this affected his ability to sing. He also shares his wisdom with Jamie about how he’s learned to accept his ear condition.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As well as this, he tells Jamie about his past life as a table tennis champ when he was a teenager, and how he was only able to connect with himself through music and exactly what happened when he got THAT call up to perform at the King Charles III Coronation Concert.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Zak’s tour begins in October. To get tickets, please click </strong><a href="https://www.zakabel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong>To follow Zak on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/zakabel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

(337 PART 1) Zak Abel on performing at the Coronation Concert with 72 hours notice

<p>Hello and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits. </p><br><p>We are back with another Friday episode for you all to enjoy. This week, Jamie is joined by table tennis champ turned singing sensation, Zak Abel.</p><br><p>Zak shares his story about nearly losing his hearing aged 21, the impact this had on his mental health and how this affected his ability to sing. He also shares his wisdom with Jamie about how he’s learned to accept his ear condition.&nbsp;</p><br><p>As well as this, he tells Jamie about his past life as a table tennis champ when he was a teenager, and how he was only able to connect with himself through music and exactly what happened when he got THAT call up to perform at the King Charles III Coronation Concert.&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong>Zak’s tour begins in October. To get tickets, please click </strong><a href="https://www.zakabel.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong>To follow Zak on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/zakabel/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

BONUS 188: Jamie can speak Swedish?!

<p>Hello all you Private Parters! welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>Happy Hump Day. To mark getting (nearly) half way through the week, we've got another bonus instalment for you.</p><br><p>Today, Jamie &amp; Tom reminisce on the old days, throwing it back to the likes of MSN and Bebo... and they discuss what terrible clothes they used to wear. They also share some embarrassing stories from their past, Jamie tells Tom which famous singer's relative he embarrassed himself in front of this week, and Tom also convinces Jamie to open his stand up show for him. </p><br><p>If you have a particularly funny story to tell us, or have a dilemma you want Jamie &amp; Tom's help on, DM us on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/privatepodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram. </a></p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click </strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here </strong></a><strong>NOW!</strong></p><p>To follow Tom on Instagram, click<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#29 Private Moment - Bastille reflect on their evolution as a band

<p>Happy Monday! Welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We're back with another Private Moment to kickstart your week. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>Today, we take a trip down memory lane to when Jamie and Alex sat down with Dan and Kyle from Bastille. During their conversation, they delved into how Bastille started as a band, from Dan's solo musical endeavour, to their debut gig at Isle of Wight festival to soundtracking a John Lewis Christmas ad. </p><br><p>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/111MaZ5fMJ79ab7FCCpsOp?si=-EhNR5mRRiiSVFVRp_sfOQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

(336 PART 2) Amir Khan on death threats, gunpoint robbery and his future in the ring

<p>Hello everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We've got something incredible lined up for your Friday, folks. Today, in the studio, we have none other than the boxing sensation himself, Amir Khan.</p><br><p>Amir's journey to stardom began when he clinched a Silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, instantly establishing himself as a rising force in the global boxing arena. Fast forward 16 years, and he's here with Jamie to unravel the incredible story of his life – from his upbringing in Bolton to his meteoric rise as a World Champion aged just 18.</p><br><p>But the story doesn't stop there. Amir delves into the chapters of his life, sharing experiences such as receiving death threats from Al Qaeda, being robbed at gunpoint and reveals the truth about his doping scandal. He also discusses his future plans, including the burning question of whether he'll ever step back into the boxing ring. Trust us, this is an episode you won't want to miss.</p><br><p>If Amir's life story has you hooked, don't forget to check out his recently released autobiography, <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/455360/fight-for-your-life-by-khan-amir/9781529907681" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>'Fight For Your Life,'</strong></a><strong> </strong>available to buy now.</p><br><p><strong>To follow Amir on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/amirkingkhan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

(336 PART 1) Amir Khan on death threats, gunpoint robbery and his future in the ring

<p>Hello everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We've got something incredible lined up for your Friday, folks. Today, in the studio, we have none other than the boxing sensation himself, Amir Khan.</p><br><p>Amir's journey to stardom began when he clinched a Silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, instantly establishing himself as a rising force in the global boxing arena. Fast forward 16 years, and he's here with Jamie to unravel the incredible story of his life – from his upbringing in Bolton to his meteoric rise as a World Champion aged just 18.</p><br><p>But the story doesn't stop there. Amir delves into the chapters of his life, sharing experiences such as receiving death threats from Al Qaeda, being robbed at gunpoint and reveals the truth about his doping scandal. He also discusses his future plans, including the burning question of whether he'll ever step back into the boxing ring. Trust us, this is an episode you won't want to miss.</p><br><p>If Amir's life story has you hooked, don't forget to check out his recently released autobiography, <a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/455360/fight-for-your-life-by-khan-amir/9781529907681" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>'Fight For Your Life,'</strong></a><strong> </strong>available to buy now.</p><br><p><strong>To follow Amir on Instagram, click </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/amirkingkhan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here.</strong></a></p><p><strong>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking</strong><a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> here</strong></a><strong>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</strong></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>

BONUS 187: Jamie & Tom tackle your toughest dilemmas

<p>Hello everyone and welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It's Wednesday and you guessed it, we're back with another bonus instalment from Jamie &amp; Tom.</p><br><p>This week, Jamie &amp; Tom answer some listener dilemmas and give what can only be described as stellar advice... </p><br><p>As well as this, Jamie tells Tom about an incident he had at a wedding he went to recently and the unfortunate story of his Vespa being stolen (don't worry, he got it back!) Listen to find out more. </p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click </strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here </strong></a><strong>NOW!</strong></p><p>To follow Tom on Instagram, click<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#28 Private Moment - Ugo Monye on training with the best rugby player in the world

<p>Hello all you Private Parters and welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits!</p><br><p>It's Monday and you guessed it, we are back with another Private Moment. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>This week, we have a clip from when former England rugby player Ugo Monye joined Jamie and Alex for a chat. In this clip, Ugo talks about how he took a year out to play rugby, broke his toe and ended up training with the best rugby player in the world, Keith Wood. He also talks about the fundamental requirements of being a professional rugby player, and the years of sacrifice he put into rugby in order to succeed as a player. </p><br><p>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6br6Q3fvCqnoYb0Cp27M0T?si=V5ZmbR_9QC-KvEH4rKyWhg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</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>

(335 - PART 2) Cian Ducrot: how I manifested a Number 1 album

<p><strong>*TRIGGER WARNING: This episode includes topics surrounding sexual and physical abuse.*</strong></p><br><p>Hello all your Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We're back with another amazing Friday episode for you all to enjoy. This week, Jamie is joined by singer-songwriter and Number 1 album holder, Cian Ducrot. Cian gained popularity after his song <em>All For You </em>went viral. He is known for his flash-mob choir videos, amassing over 100 million views on his most popular posts. </p><br><p>Today, Cian has an incredibly honest and open chat with Jamie about growing up in Cork, the abuse he and his family suffered at the hands of his father and leaving Ireland for a new life in the UK. He also talks about manifesting his number 1 album <em>Victory</em>, supporting<strong><em> </em></strong>THE Ed Sheeran on tour and how his name is no longer on the radio's 'hard to pronounce' list. </p><br><p>To follow Cian on Instagram, click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cianducrot/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

(335 - PART 1) Cian Ducrot: how I manifested a Number 1 album

<p><strong>*TRIGGER WARNING: This episode includes topics surrounding sexual and physical abuse.*</strong></p><br><p>Hello all your Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>We're back with another amazing Friday episode for you all to enjoy. This week, Jamie is joined by singer-songwriter and Number 1 album holder, Cian Ducrot. Cian gained popularity after his song <em>All For You </em>went viral. He is known for his flash-mob choir videos, amassing over 100 million views on his most popular posts. </p><br><p>Today, Cian has an incredibly honest and open chat with Jamie about growing up in Cork, the abuse he and his family suffered at the hands of his father and leaving Ireland for a new life in the UK. He also talks about manifesting his number 1 album <em>Victory</em>, supporting<strong><em> </em></strong>THE Ed Sheeran on tour and how his name is no longer on the radio's 'hard to pronounce' list. </p><br><p>To follow Cian on Instagram, click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cianducrot/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

BONUS 186: How not to break out of prison

<p>Hello all you Private Parters, welcome back to the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It's Wednesday and you guessed it, we're back with another bonus instalment of Private Parts for you all to enjoy! </p><br><p>In today's episode, Jamie and Tom are fascinated by the recent headline of an inmate breaking out of HMP Wandsworth. They discuss the story at length, giving an insight into how they would break out of prison (hypothetically of course.)</p><br><p>Jamie also tells Tom about his rather embarrassing experience at the NTAs. Listen to find out! </p><br><p><strong>For all info on Tom's tour dates including how to buy tickets, click </strong><a href="http://tomlucy.com/tour" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here </strong></a><strong>NOW!</strong></p><p>To follow Tom on Instagram, click<a href="https://www.instagram.com/tomjameslucy/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

#27 Private Moment - Olly Murs: from football to The X Factor

<p>Hello everyone, welcome back to Private Parts - the podcast where nothing is off limits. </p><br><p>It's Monday and we are back with another Private Moment to kickstart your week. These are where we go back into our archives to find little snippets from previous episodes for you all to enjoy.</p><br><p>This week, we journey back to last year when Olly Murs joined Jamie and Alex for a chat. Olly talks about how he discovered singing by doing karaoke in his local pub, his journey on the X Factor and how he forgot that he was performing to 14 million people tuning into watch him every Saturday night. </p><br><p>If you enjoyed this Private Moment, you can listen to the whole episode again, click<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6jvf2BO0JD7T2YsI9RmChf?si=M6QBBfhgSoOWeTGHn-3mLQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here.</a></p><br><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing!</p><p><br></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>

(334) PART 2: Caity Baser, from average student to TikTok phenomenon

<p>Welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits.</p><br><p>It's Friday, and we are back with another fantastic episode for you. This week, Jamie is joined by singer-songwriter Caity Baser.</p><br><p>Known for her honest lyrics, Caity rose to fame after releasing her song <em>Average Student</em> on TikTok over lockdown. Since then, she has been signed to EMI Records and gone on to feature on tracks with the likes of Joel Corry and Sigala.</p><br><p>She chats to Jamie about hating school, realising she'd gone viral on TikTok and how this led to her now management getting in touch, which sparked the start of her music career. She also discusses how much she loves performing and how she doesn't get nervous, ever.</p><br><p>To follow Caity on Instagram, click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/caitybaser/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>

(334) PART 1: Caity Baser, from average student to TikTok phenomenon

<p>Welcome back to Private Parts, the podcast where nothing is off limits. </p><br><p>It's Friday, and we are back with another fantastic episode for you. This week, Jamie is joined by singer-songwriter Caity Baser. </p><br><p>Known for her honest lyrics, Caity rose to fame after releasing her song <em>Average Student</em> on TikTok over lockdown. Since then, she has been signed to EMI Records and gone on to feature on tracks with the likes of Joel Corry and Sigala. </p><br><p>She chats to Jamie about hating school, realising she'd gone viral on TikTok and how this led to her now management getting in touch, which sparked the start of her music career. She also discusses how much she loves performing and how she doesn't get nervous, ever.</p><br><p>To follow Caity on Instagram, click <a href="https://www.instagram.com/caitybaser/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><p>Don't forget to follow us on all our socials by clicking<a href="https://privateparts.komi.io/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> here</a>, and make sure you don't miss out on our weekly episodes by subscribing.</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>