Louis Theroux
speaker
6,783 appearances
16 recordings
3 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 4 Aug
Louis Theroux’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Since then he's amassed 1.6 million followers, spreading his message that extreme wealth concentration is destroying the economy, wreaking havoc on society and sending a spinning
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into a dystopian future.
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Gary's prescription of a wealth tax on those with assets of over £10 million has become even more of a talking point in the wake of the release of his new documentary for Channel 4, How to Get Filthy Rich with Gary Stevenson, produced by my company.
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Naturally enough, when we recorded our conversation in July this year, that was our starting point.
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I should also say, I wasn't just keen to talk to Gary because I was tangentially involved in his documentary.
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It's also his status as a guru of where we find ourselves, the economic landscape, which as we all know, the world's first trillionaire was newly minted just a few weeks ago, Elon Musk.
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But also his ability to grow a platform online as a digital influencer, spreading his message.
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And his story of coming to wealth as a trader from a background of growing up working class, his dad was a postman, and the way in which his extraordinary mathematical gift paved the way for him to make wealth for himself before the scales fell from his eyes.
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We talk about all of this in the chat.
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A quick warning, this conversation contains strong language.
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All that and much, much more coming up.
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This episode is brought to you by Hulu on Disney+.
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Fans of the podcast will know I'm a big fan of television, especially TV that resonates with me emotionally, that brings out those feelings that are so essential to us as humans.
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This is especially true when it comes to a show like The Bear, with its rather lovely Jeremy Allen White.
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Oh, with those blue eyes.
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Damn him.
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And the, well, kitchen's a great location anyway, isn't it?
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Everything's happening in a crucible of activity, but there's also themes of family, perfectionism, the toll that it takes on relationships.
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The sense of common enterprise that's at any moment at risk of being derailed by the jealousies and the feelings that we go through.
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And the satisfaction of people doing great work against the odds.
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