Enough About Me

This week on Enough About Me, Lewis talks to journalist, writer and former political pundit Moya Lothian-McLean about pulling back the curtain on legacy media, exposing the performative economics behind viral TV debates, and explaining why she ultimately chose to walk away from the circus. The conversation explores the heavy psychological toll of the modern attention economy, detailing how algorit...

In this episode of Enough About Me, Lewis sits down with novelist and critic Rachel Connolly to discuss her work and the state of contemporary culture. The conversation dives deep into the psychological trap of constant phone connectivity, the liberating clarity of silent retreats, and why protecting an independent mind requires a disciplined routine. Together, they interrogate the modern publishi...

In this episode of Enough About Me , host Lewis Brown sits down with Janey Starling (Co-Director of Level Up) for an unflinching interrogation of institutional violence, bodily autonomy, and capitalist cooptation. Moving from the front lines of direct action and prison abolition, to counter-culture and creative resistance. Janey talks about running the DIY feminist punk band Yakkie, navigating the...

In this episode of Enough About Me , Lewis sits down with award-winning poet and novelist Sean Hewitt to discuss his latest book, Open Heaven . The conversation explores the bittersweet reality of teenage queer infatuation, the torturous hope of loving someone who might be straight, and how heartbreak is ultimately the collapse of the stories we write in our own heads. Moving beyond literature, th...

In this episode, Lewis talks to Aydin Dikerdem, a Labour councillor from Wandsworth. He talks about his councils ambitions plans to tackle the housing crisis in the local area, what it means to unseat the Tories locally, how local government can change people's lives and why staying and fighting for what you believe is important for the future of the Labour party. -- Please like, subscribe, commen...

In this episode, Lewis talks to Paul W Fleming, the Equity General Secretary. They talk about the difference between trade unions in the UK and America, the pros and cons of a close shop, the challenges facing the industry and importance of the BBC. -- Please like, subscribe, comment, leave a review, and help us out with the algorithm! This is an Ampersounds production. Follow on Instagram @enough...

In this episode, Lewis sits down with musician and host of the Straight Diva podcast, Su I Think , for an insightful exploration of the modern creative landscape. Su shares the unfiltered reality of being an up-and-coming artist and explains why, in today’s digital age, musicians must also embrace multiple roles, including content creation to survive and thrive. The conversation dives into the hus...

In this episode, Lewis sits down with singer and West End powerhouse Marcus Collins for a conversation that is as vulnerable as it is high-energy. Marcus opens up with startling honesty about the reality of his industry contracts and what is it really like competing on one of the worlds biggest TV Talent Shows. Born into a working-class family in Liverpool, Marcus beat out 200,000 hopefuls to beco...

Lewis sits down with the founders of the world’s first Museum of Homelessness (MoH) , Matt and Jess Turtle, a museum seeking to change how we understand and tackle homelessness. They discuss the history of homelessness, the founding of the museum, and the importance of community and solidarity. They also address the dangers posed by an increasingly strong far right and what can be done to counter...

In this episode, Lewis has a chat comedian and writer Dom McGovern (Chicken Shop Date, BBC New Comedy Awards) to discuss his most controversial manifesto yet: why pigeons "need to be culled" as well as why the UK comedy scene is ready for an SNL-style shakeup. We also dive into the reality of "looks-maxing," ADHD diagnoses, and the absolute chaos of performing 12 minutes of silence in Peterborough...

"Is this the end of the global economy?" As the Strait of Hormuz faces a total blockade and oil prices spiral, Richard Power Sayeed reveals the dark reality of energy politics in 2026. Lewis sits down with Richard Power Sayeed, a writer, researcher at King’s College London, and news media personality, to pull back the curtain on Energy Politics. They discuss why domestic oil production won't lower...

Jack King has written on pop culture for GQ for four years. In that time he's reported on the insane stunts of Top Gun: Maverick, interviewed the eccentric kings still obsessed with Ryan Gosling's jacket from Drive, and completed Q&As with countless TV and film stars. He has also written print and digital cover profiles of the “core four” from Stranger Things, Callum Turner, Bella Ramsey, Jose...

Lewis talks to writer and researcher Amelia Horgan, Principal Editor at Common Wealth. They discuss feminism in the 21st century, class politics, nationalisation, and the cost of living crisis, alongside discovering boys in high school and even Shrek Adventureland. If you enjoy the show and want to support an independent podcast, please consider backing us at patreon.com/EnoughAboutMe. This is An...

Lewis talks to William Rayfet Hunter, the winner of Stormzy's Merky Prize for his book Sunstruck. William and Lewis talk race and identity, music, black diaspora, coming out, the Labour Party and much more. If you enjoy the show and want to support an independent podcast, please consider backing us at patreon.com/EnoughAboutMe. This is An Ampersounds Production. -- Please like, subscribe, comment,...

Lewis sits down with multitalented creative Zooey Gleaves—DJ, presenter, and the artist behind drag persona Lagoon. They talk sober nightlife, horror movies, star signs, the Royal Family, and more. If you enjoy the show and want to support an independent podcast, please consider backing us at patreon.com/EnoughAboutMe. This is An Ampersounds Production. -- Please like, subscribe, comment, leave a...

Lewis talks to award-winning actor Hammed Animashaun, star of  The Wheel of Time ,  Black Ops , and the newly announced cast member of SNL UK . They discuss his journey into acting, the importance of the arts, and his lifelong love of comedy. If you enjoy the show and want to support an independent podcast, please consider backing us at patreon.com/EnoughAboutMe.   This is An Ampersounds Productio...

In the first episode back Lewis talks to Maxine Heron, content creator, campaigner, the online comms officer for the trans charity Not A Phase and one of Glamour magazines Women of the Year. They discussing everything from her transition as a young person, her friendships, facing down online hate and her work helping to empower the Trans community today. If you enjoy the show and want to support a...

Lewis talks to author, journalist and political activist Owen Jones. Owen has written some of the most important books on class and politics in 21st century Britain, but today we learn a little bit more about what motivates him.   Please comment and subscribe and support us at patreon.com/EnoughAboutMe -- Please like, subscribe, comment, leave a review, and help us out with the algorithm! This is...

Lewis talks to the deputy leader of The Green Party of England and Wales Zack Polanski, about politics, populism, antisemitism and the Palestinian cause. Recorded before Zack launched his bid to be leader of the Green Party, we get to know a little more about his past and what drives him. -- Please like, subscribe, comment, leave a review, and help us out with the algorithm! This is an Ampersounds...

Enough About Me! Lets Talk About Shon Faye. Author of the best selling The Transgender Issue, Shon is witty, insightful and arguably the most glamourous author today! Shon and Lewis talk about everything from family, love, heartbreaks, Queen Victoria and her latest book Love In Exile.  -- Please like, subscribe, comment, leave a review, and help us out with the algorithm! This is an Ampersounds pr...