Fab Life with Lauren & Lee

We pay tribute to one of our heroes the marvellous Paul O'Grady, who is reunited now with Fab Life legend the icon that is Cilla Black! We also talk renovations after the podcast studio has had a little revamp, and we get onto the subject of the excellent ABBA - and discuss which of their tracks is our favourite... all pegged to the fact that the musical theatre TV talent shows are back - and...

This week on the back of our dinner party guest chat we are talking food and in particular what might we make... Lee regales us of times he attempted a beef wellington and raspberry soufflé and Lauren reveals her unusual culinary traditions... plus we reminisce over working the 2012 Olympic Games where Lee got a little collector heavy.. Support the show

It's another chaotic episode over at Fab Life as we're catching up over Lauren's big baking event and Lee has been gallivanting with Jonathan Ross and signing to a new voiceover agency! We talk the Oscars, dream podcast guests (Lauren's is exceptionally rogue!) and Lee's on a gut health journey! Support the show

Lee has been a part of an improvisation troupe this week where he was the guest monologist - and Lauren was in the audience! We discuss that with our producer Lukas who tells us he was the captain of his improv team! We attempt improv games, as well as talking about dream jobs and what we would be doing if we weren't in the career we're in...  Support the show

We're back and we're talking about Matt Hancock being stabbed in the back... so we discuss whether or not we've ever been betrayed and Lee has a big proposal and suggestion for Lauren's next career move... plus we go on the BIGGEST tangent yet.. quite literally... and somehow a massive dildo comes into play. It's a chaotic episode.. just how we like it. Support the show

It's season 3 and we are back! We are talking fresh starts.. when did you last have one? Did a breakup trigger one? Have you re-done your hair style drastically to signify a fresh start? Plus Lauren reads some rather horrific reviews from sugar free Hairdos.... it doesn't end well for those who have tasted them! Support the show

It's our special 2 year anniversary which happens to be our 100th episode! It's like we planned it (we absolutely didn't, obvs..) We are celebrating these milestones with a special episode, reading out your lovely comments, taking us down memory lane to the first ever episode, Lauren quizzes Lee on our stats and our producers surprise us with some birthday treats! Thanks for all you...

It's the final episode until our anniversary and we are talking pettiness.. on the back of celebrity spats we discuss the times we have been pretty pretty - and Lee tells us of when he went truly spiteful post break-up... plus he surprises Lauren with a gift! Support the show

We talk about massages... a necessity or a luxury? Lee tells the story of a medical diagnosis he got during one.. Lauren discusses her favourite luxuries in life and we discuss our drunken weekend playing bingo, of all things! Plus we are leading up to our 100th episode which coincides with being our 2nd birthday, and we want to hear from YOU! Support the show

Comedian, dancer and social media star Chris Hall joins us as a guest for this weeks pod and we talk all things performing, karaoke, comedy and his Room 101! He's a social media sensation for a reason and we loved having him in studio! Support the show

Yes we are back - Happy New Year and we are so excited to spend every week of 2023 with you! We had a little Christmas and New Year break but we are excited to be back! In this episode we talk aims for the New Year, Lee schools Lauren on why we abbreviate words all the time, Lee shares some exciting career news and we do some shout-outs to you lovely lot! Support the show

It's our last episode of 2022! Lee is dying of the worst hangover in the world after the Loose Women Christmas lunch got a little too boozy... plus Lauren is feeling festive and gearing up for Christmas! We talk parties, Christmas games and navigating through the travel disruption over the Christmas period! Thank you all so much for listening - whether that's from the start or if you&apo...

We are talking Christmas parties.. Lauren has had hers but Lee was working for his so had major FOMO and missed out... we also talk the origins of botox, but which of us gets it? Plus Lee answers the lifelong question of... what is wind? We also discuss the intense cold that has been sprung upon us in the UK and Lee is not happy about it, giving Lauren some cold-hacks from his time working in Lapl...

We are carrying on the Christmas festivities and talking ideal presents..favourite Christmas songs and also Christmas nativity plays. But can you guess which part we always used to get? Plus Cilla makes a return with a Christmas throwback clip and we also get topical with a little round-up of the World Cup... from Lauren, not Lee! Support the show

Lee is on the rampage this week and has a full on rant over Christmas dinner, Turkey and gluttony in general! Both he and Lauren seem giddy as they are using a new studio and are recording standing up... Lee thinks he's doing some sort of broadcast while Lauren wants to dance all over the studio! We talk Christmas gifts.. have you done your Christmas shopping yet? Have you taken advantage of...

It's our second guest and the wonderful actor David Ames joins us in the studio! We talk about his 9 year stint on the hit show Holby City, he gives us his Room 101 suggestions, Lee tells the story of how they met (when he was refused alcohol!) and generally chaos ensues. David is an absolute delight: he regales us with stories about Jonathan Ross' Halloween parties, and generally has an...

Lee has been in the wars! He's slipped and fallen in Manchester which has meant he's ended up with a broken nose and stitches in his face... so we discuss that infamous fall - which has made the news! Plus Lauren has been to see ABBA Voyage - the new hologrammed ABBA show...but did she love it? We also talk about Matt Hancock in the jungle and what we would be afraid of... Support the sh...

With Matt Hancock entering the I'm A Celebrity Jungle we postulate on whether he'll be inevitably voted for every trial, and whether we will see him eating kangaroo testicles before long... and on the subject of food we are talking Food 101 - your food phobias, which foods you can't stand and which we absolutely loathe ourselves. Lee has some boastful news about his eyesight and Lau...

It's Halloween week so we are of course discussing potential plans, outfits and what our previous dress-ups were.. plus Lauren got caught in the torrential storm on the weekend and regales us with that story! Lee cycled to the studio and fantasises over being in an action film and chasing some villains on a Lime bike, and we somehow get on to discussing Lauren's favourite water... Suppor...

This week Lauren thinks she got trolled - can you believe? We received a YouTube comment that we can't really make sense of... but Lauren it's convinced it's a troll! Lee describes times he's been trolled and one of them includes resembling a bullfrog... plus we talk James Cordon being banned from a restaurant due to bad behaviour and Liz Truss being incompetent at her job.. an...

This week Lee is back! Yes, after his brief stint in hospital which meant he missed last week's episode he's finally back and giving us the lowdown of why he was away and what exactly was wrong with him... plus, Lauren is in mourning - and this week she gets emotional over the passing of her absolute idol Dame Angela Lansbury. We discuss her impact on Lauren and us all, as well as talkin...

It's Fab Life with Lauren & 'D'! Yes, Lee is back and forth to the hospital due to an infection that has spread, so he's hooked up to an IV drip at the time of the record which means the saviour that is David stepped in and co-hosted in his place! In this episode we talk cruise ships, life back in St Helen's, musical theatre, his room 101 and much more!  Support the sh...

Lee's had a major fall from grace - after lording it up at his private members club gigs, karma came and bit him on the bum and left him stranded on a motorway! We also reminisce over being freshers at university, and how different that was for Lauren being at a drama school... and Lee has finally moved into his new place and is settling back into London life... Support the show

Lauren updates us on her fab life weekend in Paris where she was hiding from her mother-in-law.. quite literally! But in the nicest of possible ways. Lee has been working on the launch show of Strictly Come Dancing and is also moving to London - at long last! Plus we dissect the Hollywood scandal of Adam Levine allegedly having a text affair with a celebrity influencer... Support the show

We are absolutely thrilled to welcome our first ever guest into the studio and it's actress and friend of the pod Amy Walsh! She joins us for a catch-up, we discuss her acting journey and how she landed a role on ITV's Emmerdale, as well as work in between, becoming a new Mum, being a jobbing actress and meeting - wait for it - The Chuckle Brothers. We give her some quick fire quiz quest...