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Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did

Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did

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S3 Ep 10Sean Maguire - aka Teen heartthrob turned Hollywood star

Sean joins Genevieve to reminisce about his time on Grange Hill and EastEnders before he jetted off to the US to begin his Hollywood career. He explains why he preferred being at Grange Hill than his actual school, the accident that led to his pop career and how he ended up playing Wembley. He also talks about his early Hollywood career in sitcoms, Once Upon A Time, meeting his idols and why he decided to set up his own acting school. ===== You can find out more about Sean's acting school at theplayersconservatory.com - or email [email protected]. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. And please consider donating to support the show! Visit celebritycatchup.com for more details. If you'd like to say hello, you can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Feb 9, 202259 min

S3 Ep 9Curtis Stigers - aka Smooth jazz king

Curtis joins Genevieve to reminisce about the start of his career, his early hit singles and why he dismantled his pop career to make the music he wanted. We talk jazz, Sons of Anarchy, life as a touring musician and the real reason he got voted off a celebrity singing show. He also talks about his heart-throb image and how his '90s hair still follows him around - even though he cut it 30 years ago! ===== Curtis's new album, This Life, is out on 25 February and his latest single - a new version of You're All That Matters To Me - is out now. As well as performing from his kitchen on his YouTube channel, Curtis will be touring around the UK until the summer. For full details check out his website curtisstigers.com. You can also follow Curtis on Twitter - @curtisstigers, on Instagram - @thecurtisstigers and on Facebook. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. And please consider donating to support the show! Visit celebritycatchup.com for more details. If you'd like to say hello, you can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. I Wonder Why and You're All That Matters To Me courtesy of Curtis Stigers. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Jan 26, 202257 min

S3 Ep 8Sean, Scott and Ritchie from Five - aka The bad boys of '90s pop

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Sean Conlon, Scott Robinson and Ritchie Neville join Genevieve to reminisce about their rise to fame and success before splitting in 2001. We talk about Sean's profound tweets, Scott opens up about the food disorder he lives with - and Ritchie sets the record straight on an internet rumour about him. Plus, we also chat about the group's first new music for 20 years, how the dance moves are getting tough on the knees and a brilliant story involving Liam Gallagher, a Bop It! and sideburns... **Please note, this episode contains swearing.** We'll be taking a mid-season break over Christmas - back in the new year! ===== Five's new single Time is out on 26 November and their new album is available to pre-order from 3 December for release in January 2022. You can also find them on Instagram @itsfiveofficial, on Twitter @itsfiveofficial and on Facebook. And you can stream their music on Spotify and iTunes. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, visit the shop or support page at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Time courtesy of Five. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Nov 24, 202148 min

S3 Ep 7Yazz - aka The Only Way Is Up

Yazz joins Genevieve to reminisce about making her chart-topping hit The Only Way Is Up, '80s fashion and styling George Michael. She also talks about the price of fame, the journey to finding her faith and recording gospel music. Plus, find out exactly who the Plastic Population were! You can find out more about Yazz's gospel albums - This Is Love and Running Back to You - on her website yazzmusic.co.uk and find her on Instagram and Facebook @YazzOfficial. Yazz has also compiled a collection of true stories, written by women, about their faith journeys. Including her own personal anecdotes, Pearls of Great Price is available on Amazon. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, visit the shop or support page at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. The Only Way Is Up courtesy Yazz. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Nov 11, 20211h 1m

S3 Ep 6Just a quickie - aka No guest, but some exciting news!

There's no guest this episode, but Genevieve drops by to share exciting podcast news. Some fabulous guests still to come this season, so stay tuned! ===== Don't keep the podcast to yourself! Please tell a friend or share it on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, visit the shop or support pages at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Oct 27, 20212 min

S3 Ep 5Ariana Richards - aka Jurassic Park's Lex

Ariana joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the Steven Spielberg dinosaur classic Jurassic Park. She talks about hanging out with the director, almost killing Sam Neil, T-Rex teeth falling out and going to Universal Studios with Jeff Goldblum. She also talks about her character being a role model for young girls and her award-winning career as an artist since. You can see Ariana's amazing artwork on her website - galleryariana.com - and also follow her on Instagram @arianarichards. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, visit the shop or support page at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Oct 13, 202142 min

S3 Ep 4Derrick Evans - aka Mr Motivator!

Breakfast TV legend Mr Motivator joins Genevieve to reminisce about being the nation's original PE teacher in the UK back in the '90s. He chats about exercising on live TV on his wedding day, reveals why he left the UK for Jamaica and what exactly he keeps in his bum bag. He also talks about becoming a motivational speaker and his new club to help get the nation exercising again. Prepare to be inspired! You can find out more information and join the Motivation Club at mrmotivatorsclub.com. You can also find Mr Motivator on YouTube, on Twitter and on Instagram. And if you'd like to dress like Mr Motivator, you can get your workout gear from Tikiboo. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show to help with running costs and keep the lights on, visit the shop or support page at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 29, 202149 min

S3 Ep 3Lisa and H from Steps - aka Pop legends!

Pop music royalty Lisa Scott-Lee and Ian "H" Watkins join Genevieve to reminisce about Steps' rise to fame and success - and talk about their lives in the years between the band splitting and since reuniting. The pair talk about living on £10 a week in the early days, Lisa's amazing performing arts academy and why she wishes her 2005 MTV reality show would disappear. While H teases their upcoming appearance on Ru Paul's Drag Race UK, promising it's an "iconic episode" and reveals his proudest achievement. Steps' new album, What The Future Holds Pt 2, is out now on CD, digital download, vinyl and cassette. You can also catch them on tour - all the dates and venues are on their website - stepsofficial.co.uk. You can also follow them on Instagram and Twitter @OfficialSteps. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show to help with running costs and keep the lights on, visit the shop or support page at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Take Me For A Ride courtesy Steps. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 15, 202144 min

S3 Ep 2Whigfield - aka Saturday Night queen

Dee dee na na na! Get ready to sing into your hairdryers and put your dancing shoes on as Sannie Carlson - better known as Whigfield - joins Genevieve to reminisce about her rise to fame with her '90s smash hit. She also talks about being in the Guinness Book of Records, performing to a BILLION people, why she released her last single anonymously (and then revealed herself after it hit #1) and food porn... Sannie will be performing at Mighty Hoopla in London on 4 September, as well as in Canada later in the month on the '90s Nostalgia tour and at the Biggest 90s Disco in Dublin in October. You can also follow Sannie on Instagram @whigfield or on Twitter and Facebook @realwhigfield. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show to help with running costs and keep the lights on, find out more at celebritycatchup.com/support. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Saturday Night and Suga courtesy Whigfield. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 1, 202140 min

S3 Ep 1Season 3 teaser - aka Back again!

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Genevieve's stopping by to let you know that series 3 of Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did will begin next week. Once again she'll be joined by a host of stars who were involved in much-loved TV, film and music of the 1980s to 2000s, to take you on a trip down memory lane and talk about how their lives unfolded after. Find out who the first guest will be and follow or subscribe now so you don't miss it - it's free! ============= You can find the podcast on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out more at celebritycatchup.com/support. ============= Produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Aug 25, 20211 min

S2 Ep 11Season 2 Best Bits - aka Memorable moments and lots of laughs

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Join Genevieve as she picks out some memorable celebrity guest moments from Season 2. Reminisce about American Pie, Clueless and Police Academy, and listen to some honest stories and lots of laughs. Find out why Luke Goss hates karaoke and hear the hilarious tales of Blue's mistaken identity with Donatella Versace and Nick Frost's unusual past-time of flushing cakes. **Please note there is some swearing in this episode** ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out more at celebritycatchup.com/support. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Jul 7, 202134 min

S2 Ep 10Luke Goss - aka '80s heartthrob-turned Renaissance man

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Luke joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame in Bros, hysterical fans, being the youngest band to play Wembley Stadium and the blistered, bleeding hands that got him there. He also talks about the hard journey to becoming a Hollywood movie star, making films with Guillermo del Toro, the artwork collection he's created over the past year and his hopes for a Bros tour. **Please note there is mild swearing in this episode** You can find out more about Luke's artwork at lukegossart.com and on Instagram @thelukegoss. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media so others can discover and enjoy it too. You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out how you can donate to help keep it going at celebritycatchup.com/support. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

May 26, 202159 min

S2 Ep 9Antony Costa - aka British boyband royalty

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Antony joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame in Blue - one of the UK's best-selling boy bands of the 2000s. He talks about his favourite memories, his mum running the band's fan club and the anxiety he felt being judged by the press. He also explains why he had to leave the band to be the person he wanted to be and why he loves being the underdog. **Please note there is mild swearing in this episode** You can hear Antony on the Last Word on Spurs podcast and find him on Instagram and Twitter @antonycosta. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media and tag the podcast for others to discover and enjoy it too. ===== You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out how you can donate to help keep it going at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

May 12, 202127 min

S2 Ep 8Parminder Nagra - aka Leicester's finest-turned Hollywood star

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Parminder joins Genevieve to reminisce about making 2002 box office smash Bend It Like Beckham. She also talks about moving to Hollywood and starring in ER, her proudest role in Alcatraz and her latest sci-fi drama Intergalactic. Plus find out more about her portrait that hangs in a famous London gallery - and how she fell asleep while posing for it! Intergalactic starts on Sky and Now TV on 30 April, followed by 6 May on Sky Deutschland and 31 May on Sky Italia. **Please note there is mild swearing in this episode** ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media and tag the podcast for others to discover and enjoy it too. ===== You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out how you can donate to help keep it going at celebritycatchup.com. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Apr 28, 202155 min

S2 Ep 7Elisa Donovan - aka Clueless and Sabrina the Teenage Witch star

Elisa joins Genevieve to reminisce about playing Amber - Cher's nemesis - in the classic '90s teen movie and TV series. She also talks about being typecast, starring in Sabrina and how after it was cancelled, she had to lose everything to find herself again. Elisa's memoir, Wake Me When You Leave, is out in the US on 8 June and on 1 July in the UK - but you can pre-order it now on Amazon. You can also find Elisa on Instagram and Twitter @RedDonovan. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media and tag the podcast for others to discover and enjoy it too. ===== You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out more at celebritycatchup.com - where you can also leave me a voicemail message. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Apr 14, 202133 min

S2 Ep 6Thomas Nicholas - aka American Pie's Kevin-turned musician and film-maker

Thomas joins Genevieve to reminisce about making American Pie and reveals he originally threw the script in the bin before accepting the role! He also talks about his new film Adverse opposite Mickey Rourke, playing for the troops with his band and sending his work into space. Adverse is out now in the US and will be opening the Ramsgate International Film Festival in June. Find out more at adversethefilm.com and ramsgateiftvfest.org. You can find Thomas on Twitter @TINBand, Instagram @tinband or at his website tinicholas.com, with more info on his music at tinicholas.com/music. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, don't keep it to yourself! Please tell a friend or share a screenshot on social media and tag the podcast for others to discover and enjoy it too. ===== You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the show, find out more at celebritycatchup.com - where you can also leave me a voicemail message. ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Mar 31, 202141 min

S2 Ep 5Michael Winslow - aka Police Academy's man of 10,000 noises

Michael joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the cult comedy Police Academy films. He also talks about making Spaceballs with Mel Brooks, providing the sound effects for video games, the noises that hurt and gives an update on the planned eighth Police Academy film. And of course, he demonstrates his phenomenal vocal skills! You can find Michael on: Twitter - @Noizey_Man, Facebook - @MichaelWinslowOfficial, Instagram - @michael_winslow, YouTube - @Michael Winslow and Twitch - @MichaelwinslowTV There's also the Michael Winslow fan club on Facebook. ===== If you enjoyed this episode please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or share a screenshot on social media for others to discover it. ===== You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out more at celebritycatchup.com - where you can also leave me a voicemail message :) ====== Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Mar 17, 202145 min

S2 Ep 4Nick Frost - aka British national treasure

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Nick joins Genevieve to reminisce about making cult comedies Spaced and Shaun of the Dead. He also talks about the pressure of being a performer, cats, art, taking a nunchuck to the face - and the Hollywood blockbuster he turned down. *Please note this episode contains swearing. Nick's latest comedy horror TV series Truth Seekers - as well as the brilliant Into the Badlands - are both available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Go to celebritycatchup.com/shop for a free 30-day trial. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out more at celebritycatchup.com - where you can also leave me a voicemail message :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Mar 3, 202133 min

S2 Ep 3Glenn Medeiros - aka Nothing's gonna change his love for you

'80s teen heartthrob Glenn Medeiros joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame and his decision to change career and become a teacher. In a remarkably candid chat, he reveals his experience with the darker side of the music industry which he says was "the norm". On a more upbeat note, Glenn also talks about his cameo in Karate Kid 3 - and whether we can expect to see him in Season 4 of Cobra Kai. ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod or Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast. And if you'd like to support the podcast, you find out more at celebritycatchup.com - where you can also leave me a voicemail message :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Feb 17, 202147 min

S2 Ep 2Diane Youdale - aka Jet from Gladiators

Gladiator ready! Everyone's favourite Gladiator, Jet, joins Genevieve to reminisce about her time on the hit '90s TV show. She also talks about why she quit the programme and how she swapped her lycra to become a psychotherapist - as well as offering some advice for anyone struggling during lockdown. ===== You can find Diane on Twitter @jet_loves and Instagram @jetloves - and on her website dianeyoudale.co.uk And if you're a Gladiators fan, check out the Gladiators podcast - the-gladpod.simplecast.com ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Feb 3, 202149 min

S2 Ep 1Season 2 teaser - aka We're back!

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Happy new year! Genevieve's dropping by to let you know that series 2 of Celebrity Catch Up will be returning next week. Once again she'll be joined by a host of stars who were involved in much-loved TV, film and music of the 1980s to early '00s, to take you on a trip down memory lane. Find out who the first guest will be and subscribe now so you don't miss it! You can also check out the podcast's new website - celebritycatchup.com - where you can catch up on any episodes you may have missed, find out how you can support the podcast and say hello. ============= Produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Jan 27, 20211 min

S1 Ep 11Season 1 Best Bits - aka Highlights, unheard clips and bloopers

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Join Genevieve as she picks out some of her favourite guest moments from Season 1. There'll also be some previously unheard clips - as well as a few bloopers! ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Dec 2, 202023 min

S1 Ep 10Alan Ruck - aka Ferris Bueller and Succession star

Swing batter batter! Alan Ruck joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the film that shot him to fame - the '80s classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off. He also talks about the "lumpy" career he's had leading up to his current role in HBO hit Succession, as well as the time he was given just days to live in 2001 after a dip in a dirty Jacuzzi... ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Nov 11, 202051 min

S1 Ep 9Karyn Parsons aka Fresh Prince of Bel Air's Hilary

Bel Air's favourite weathergirl Karyn Parsons reminisces with Genevieve about her time on the Fresh Prince and talks about the show's legacy and recent 30th anniversary reunion. Karyn also talks about the amazing work she's been doing since to raise awareness of African American achievement through her non-profit foundation, Sweet Blackberry. ===== You can follow Karyn on Twitter @Karyn_Parsons. If you'd like to find out more about Sweet Blackberry or donate, visit sweetblackberry.org or @swtblackberry on Twitter. Karyn's book, How High The Moon is out now. Sweet Blackberry's Flying Free: How Bessie Coleman's Dreams Took Flight is released on 17 Dec 2020 ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen, or leave a rating or review! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Oct 28, 20201h 7m

S1 Ep 8Dexter Fletcher - aka Press Ganger-turned director extraordinaire

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Hold the front page! Dexter Fletcher joins Genevieve to talk about cult teen TV drama Press Gang. He reminisces about working on the show and reflects on its lasting impact, as well as whether it should be revived. Dexter also talks openly about his life and career after Press Gang, including his rise to becoming a sought-after Hollywood director - and the bumps he's had along the way. *Please note there is some mild swearing in this episode. ===== You can follow Dexter Fletcher on Twitter @Dexfletch ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Oct 14, 202048 min

S1 Ep 7Sir Tony Robinson - aka Sheriff of Nottingham-turned knight of the realm

Maid Marian fans rejoice! The Sheriff of Nottingham himself joins Genevieve to reminisce about the classic '90's kid's TV show. Sir Tony talks about the inspiration behind the comedy and plans to bring it back to our screens. He also talks about his love for history and reveals which historical figure he'd most like to write about. ===== You can follow Sir Tony Robinson on Twitter @Tony_Robinson Find out more about the Roald Dahl Marvellous Children's Charity at roalddahl.com/charity ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 30, 202032 min

S1 Ep 6Truth time - aka Why there's no guest this week...

Thanks to everyone that's been listening to the podcast so far - hope you've enjoyed reminiscing. In this brief update, Genevieve explains why there's no guest on the show this week - and the realities of making a celebrity interview podcast. ===== As ever, you can find us on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy us a coffee - ko-fi.com/celebritycatchup :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 16, 20203 min

S1 Ep 5Right Said Fred's Richard Fairbrass - aka I'm Too Sexy for this podcast

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Richard joins Genevieve for a fun-filled look back on the early success of Right Said Fred. He talks PVC outfits, performing on stage alongside a mannequin's leg and why he'll always love singing I'm Too Sexy. He also explains why he's shunned the fame game and why the band's most successful years were also the most bittersweet for him. *Please note there is some mild swearing in this episode. ===== You can check out Right Said Fred's new EP on Spotify - open.spotify.com/album/0jYinO28Jq2zBOZwMQQXPM and you can also find Richard and Fred on their website - rightsaidfred.com ===== In response to Richard's comments about his time on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, ITV said: "Richard didn't enter the Jungle for editorial reasons and we strongly refute any claims it had anything to do with his sexuality." You can also find out more information about beards and face masks: On the CDC website - cdc.gov/niosh/npptl/images/infographics/FacialHairWmaskLG.jpg On the NHS Employers website - nhsemployers.org/covid19/health-safety-and-wellbeing/supporting-staff-health-and-safety/infection-control ===== If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. I'm Too Sexy and Good Times Everybody courtesy of Right Said Fred. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Sep 2, 202050 min

S1 Ep 4Lizo Mzimba - aka Newsround legend

Lizo joins Genevieve to reminisce about the 10 years he presented the BBC children's news programme. He talks about covering terror attacks, pantomime cow conventions - and the time Newsround banned Harry Potter star Rupert Grint from its website... He also reveals why he left the show, how its legacy still helps him out today with his current job and why entertainment and arts news isn't just fluffy nonsense. ===== You can follow Lizo on Twitter @lizo_mzimba and catch him on BBC News. ===== Hope you enjoyed this episode - if you did, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Aug 19, 202057 min

S1 Ep 3AJ Langer - aka Rayanne Graff from My So-Called Life

AJ joins Genevieve to relive her time on the cult teen drama and talks about watching the show now with her daughter, whether it could come back today and of course, Jordan Catalano! She also talks about working with Wes Craven and how her life has changed since becoming the Countess of Devon in England - and not just because she now lives in a castle! ===== If you fancy a trip to Devon, why not take a tour of AJ's home at Powderham Castle. Visit powderham.co.uk or @powderhamcastle on Twitter and Instagram for more details. ===== Hope you enjoyed this episode - if you did, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! You can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Aug 5, 202054 min

S1 Ep 2Lee MacDonald - aka Grange Hill's Zammo

Lee joins Genevieve to talk about their favourite Grange Hill memories, how Zammo was originally meant to be killed off in the show and why Lee wasn't allowed to sing on the famous Just Say No single. Lee also reveals his top tips for starting a business and talks about the devastating car crash that ended his boxing career. ===== When he's not acting, you can find Lee at his shop, Mentor Lock, in Wallington, Surrey. You can also follow him on Twitter @leemacdonald. ===== Hope you enjoyed this episode - if you did, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! If you'd like to say hello or suggest a guest for future episodes, you can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Jul 22, 202033 min

S1 Ep 1Chesney Hawkes - aka The One And Only

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Chesney and Genevieve reminisce about his success with The One and Only, his film debut opposite Roger Daltrey and how a fan once stole an interesting item from his house! We also talk about the difficult time he faced after being dropped by his record label, why he thinks the entertainment industry is failing young talent and the online concerts he's been playing during lockdown. *Please note there is mild swearing in this episode. ===== Check out Chesney's Live & Unfiltered shows on his website chesneyhawkes.com. You can also follow him on Twitter @ChesneyHawkes and Instagram @chesneyhawkesofficial Find out more about Kiersty Rouge at ripplesofchange.foundation. ===== Hope you enjoyed this episode - if you did, please share it with a friend who may also like to have a listen! If you'd like to say hello or suggest a guest for future episodes, you can find me on Instagram @celebritycatchuppodcast or Twitter @CelebCatchUpPod. And if you'd like to support the podcast, find out how you can donate at celebritycatchup.com :) ============= Music written and performed live by Chesney Hawkes. The One and Only given courtesy of Chesney Hawkes. Episode hosted, produced and edited by Genevieve. Theme music by Mark Savage @mrdiscopop

Jul 8, 202053 min

Introducing - Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did

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Subscribe now to Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did - an unashamedly nostalgic interview series where entertainment journalist Genevieve reminisces with the stars of much-loved TV, movies and music of the 1980s-2000s and discovers how their lives unfolded - after that thing they did.

Jul 5, 20201 min