The hottest gossip of 2022: from Molly Mae to The Weeknd

<p>No guest again this week, gang, but what we’ve got in store might just be even better! Instead, we chat all about the hottest cultural gossip of the year so far, from music, TV and film, to the biggest talking points that have had the internet in overdrive over the past week. Covering *that* Molly Mae interview on Steven Bartlett’s podcast, The Lost Daughter (Netflix’s most exciting new film) and why having children can be a huge, life-defining regret; we also get deep into The Weeknd’s excellent new album and one of our most mortifying, joint professional faux pas ever.</p> <p>Recommendations discussed:</p> <p>Steven Bartlett’s Diary of a CEO podcast<br> The Lost Daughter (Netflix)<br> Magpie by Elizabeth Day<br> “This is what I tell friends who are torn about having children” by Hadley Freedman (Guardian)<br> White Lotus (HBO)<br> Euphoria S2 (HBO)<br> Dawn FM by The Weeknd</p> <p>Max Martin on Table Manners podcast</p> <p>Find Kathleen <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kathleen.m.johnston/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@kathleen.m.johnston </a>and Eleanor <a href="https://www.instagram.com/elliehalls1/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@elliehalls1</a> and drop us a DM, or reach out via email hello@straightuppodcast.co.uk. We’d love to hear from you!</p> <p>Our music and editing is by Marlon Percy, who you can find on IG <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marlonpercy/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marlonpercy</a>.</p>