In light of recent events, Millie and Lauren sit down to discuss cancel culture for this episode. From Wiley to Katie Hopkins to a random person with 700 followers tweeting an inappropriate joke to their small following; we ask when is the correct time for someone to be 'cancelled'. We dive into Dotty Charles' book 'Outrage' and Jon Ronson's 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' to try and find some answers. Find Millie @millie_cotton & Lauren @lauren_talks on Instagram. Please do rate, review and subscribe.
As usual, Millie (@millie_cotton) and Lauren (@lauren_talks)cover their good news stories, what they've been up to and a few recommendations to ease lockdown. Having signed up to a 100K in May running challenge, Lauren and Millie chat about their love/hate relationships over the years, what it's bringing to their lives during COVID-19 and why they decided to take up the challenge.
*trigger warning* this episode contains a brief discussion about grief and depression* In this episode, Millie and Lauren chat about Sally Rooney's Normal People and the incomparable experience of first love. Millie raves about Ricky Gervais' Afterlife, and the authentic portrayal of grief and depression. We also look into why we're having such bloody weird and vivid dreams at the moment! Are we stressed and waking up more or are we more chilled out and sleeping better? Find us on instagram @millie_cotton & @Lauren_talks Please do leave us a review, we'd love to hear your thoughts!
Lauren and Millie sifted through the news to bring a couple of positive pieces your way for this episode. There's also a few (new-ish) tracks they've been listening to and a weigh-in on the new Netflix show Too Hot To Handle. Has Love Island finally found its match? If you enjoy this episode, please do rate and review the podcast to help other people find us. Join the conversation online & find us on IG: @millie_cotton & @lauren_talks.
KIC is back with a new series and a new co-host! Millie and Lauren will be bringing you candid chat about pop culture and a little bit of everything else during lockdown, because surely it isn't all just baking banana bread and zoom quizzes. Join the conversation with us online & find us on IG: @millie_cotton & @lauren_talks. All episodes prior to March 2020 were recorded with Millie Cotton and Sophie Milner. Sophie can now be found on Private Message Podcast. ----- Our thoughts are with everyone affected by COVID-19. We realise that there are many different experiences of what is happening at the moment; for millions of people, lockdown is not a period of reflection and self-care or getting through as many novels and activity #humblebrags on instagram - it is a reality of people losing family members and grief, deciding between being able to afford hot water or food, job loss, and the huge financial worry of universal credit not coming fast enough and/or not covering rent payments,...
Recorded live from French Connection Duke Street studios
A discussion about gender, emotions and language.
Millie and Sophie chat about navigating their careers from university to where they are now. Find them on socials @millie_cotton @sophiemilner_fs This episode is sponsored by Daniel Wellington. For 15% off DW, enter 'KEEPINGITCANDID' at checkout. You can shop here: https://bit.ly/2XwogeU
In this episode of Keeping It Candid, Millie sits down with British fashion designer Richard Quinn. Richard's standout talent has won many awards(NEWGEN sponsorship; H&M Design Award; Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design; British Fashion Award's British Emerging Womenswear Designer) even though he has just a few LFW seasons under his belt. Find Richard Quinn on instagram @richardquinn Find Millie on IG @millie_cotton
In this episode we speak to Hurr founder Victoria Prew about their mission to make renting an everyday occurrence and champion a more sustainable future. Find Hurr on IG @hurr / https://www.hurrcollective.com/