

Louis Theroux
Jan 22, 2025
Join award-winning documentarian Louis Theroux as he shares his eclectic life, from living in a brothel to his love for spaghetti hoops. He reflects on fussy eating, his journey through education at Oxford, and his first job as a glass blower. With humor, he delves into the complexities of celebrity interviews and the whims of adult film sets. Louis even engages in playful discussions about culinary traditions and nostalgic childhood memories, all while enjoying a delicious meal prepared by the hosts' mum.
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Punctured Bike Ride
- Louis Theroux had a bike puncture on his way to the podcast.
- He arrived on a Lime bike, admitting to being an "amber gambler" cyclist.
Pizza Preferences
- Louis Theroux enjoys pizza but finds making it at home too laborious.
- He prefers ordering in, even admitting to a Domino's phase in his 20s.
Early Life and Moves
- Born in Singapore due to his parents' teaching jobs, Louis Theroux lived there for a year.
- His family moved to the UK, settling in Dorset before moving to Catford, then Wandsworth.