Namaste Motherf**kers
Episodes
Classic Cally: Stephen Bailey from Series Two
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian and presenter Stephen Bailey about dogs, Dads, stereotypes, reality TV, cas...
Classic Cally: Lucy Porter from Series Two
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian Lucy Porter about podcasting, parenting, real jobs, silly jobs, people pleas...
Classic Cally: Kathleen Wyatt from Series Two
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Get tickets for Cally’s Tour Order Cally's Book More about Cally Produced by Mike Hanson for Pod People Productions Music by Jake Yapp Cover de...
Classic Cally: Laura Lexx from Series Two
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian, actor and writer Laura Lexx about about writing books, prescription drugs, ...
Classic Cally: Chris Sutton from Series Two
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to premier league footballer turned pundit and commentator Chris Sutton about ice baths,...
Classic Cally: Justin Moorehouse from Series Two
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to actor and comedian Justin Moorhouse about quizzing, marriage, divorce, sleeping alone...
Classic Cally: Tom Chapman from Series One
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to founder of the Lion’s Barber Collective Tom Chapman about haircuts, mental health, ...
Classic Cally: Esther Manito from Series One
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian Esther Manito about starting out, writing, stereotypes, judgement, maternity...
Classic Cally: Jack Stein from Series One
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to celebrity chef Jack Stein about parenting, time differences, cooking, travel, food, b...
Classic Cally: Deborah Frances-White from Series One
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode, from the Namaste Archive Cally talks to comedian and host of The Guilty Feminist podcast Deborah Frances-White about feminism...
Classic Cally: Rich Wilson from Series One
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian and podcaster Rich Wilson about Northern soul, mods, vintage Vespas, Tik Tok...
Classic Cally: Nikki Bedi from Series One
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to TV and radio presenter Nikki Bedi about marriage, age, patriarchies, spinal injuries,...
Classic Cally: Mary Berridge from Series One
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to award-winning American photographer Mary Berridge about autism, photography, books, s...
Classic Cally: Thanyia Moore from Series One
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Classic Cally: Tom Read Wilson from Series One
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to everyone’s favourite innuendo-led etymologist and star of Celebs Go Dating, Tom Rea...
Classic Cally: Wayne Hemmingway from Series One
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to designer and co-founder of Red or Dead, Wayne Hemingway, about love, marriage, famili...
Classic Cally: Neil Delamere from Series One
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to comedian Neil Delamere about comedy, dancing, voting, spray tan, Cuban heels, farting...
Cally's Life Advice 4
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
To see in the New Year, Cally features the top ten of Life Advice we received during 2025 with contributions from Gail Porter, Paloma Faith, Tom Price...
Classic Cally's Christmas Cracker
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archives, Cally plays you some of our favourite jokes as told by the guests of 2024. Get tickets for Cally...
Cally's Christmas Cracker 2025
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cally presents our FIFTH annual round up of the best jokes of 2025 as told by some of our guests including Miles Jupp, Cathy Newman, Kathy Lette, Gail...
Classic Cally: Anuvab Pal from Series One
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks to screenwriter, comedian, playwright and novelist, Anuvab Pal, about death, cremation, ...
Classic Cally: Mark Hampshire and Keith Stephenson from Series One
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks to Mark and Keith of Mini Moderns – a much-loved interiors brand specialising in patte...
Classic Cally: Serena Gordon from Series One
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks to founder of the Hoffman Process UK and Bond co-star, Serena Gordon, about childhood, r...
Classic Cally: Geoff Lloyd and Sara Barron from Series One
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks to comedy’s favourite couple, Sara Barron & Geoff Lloyd, about parenting, parents, fer...
Classic Cally: Baz Ashmawy from Series One
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to Irish TV & Radio personality, Baz Ashmawy, about: Mammies, Daddies, kiddies, ...
Classic Cally: Chatabix from Series Six
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Apologies for not bringing you Cally's chat with Joe Wilkinson due to technical reasons (we lost the audio!) so in stead we bring you this classic fro...
Cally's on Tour - Still!
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As you probably know, Cally is on tour so we've been running some of our favourite episodes from the Namaste Archive. But this week Cally checks in fr...
Classic Cally: Jess Fostekew from Series One
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks to award-winning comedian, actor, podcaster and writer, Jess Fostekew about: success, fa...
Classic Cally: John Lloyd from Series One
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to legendary comedy producer, presenter and writer, John Lloyd, about boarding s...
Classic Cally: Sophie Walker from Series One
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to author, political activist, journalist and founding leader of the Women's Equ...
Classic Cally: Geoff Norcott from Series One
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste archive, Cally talks with comedian, writer and political commentator, Geoff Norcott about an eclectic range o...
Classic Cally: Dan Schreiber from Series One
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the archive, Cally talks with writer, comedian, presenter, producer, QI elf and co-host of hit podcast ‘no such thing a...
Classic Cally: Desiree Burch from Series One
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Cally gets under the skin of sex workers and talks with Desiree about everything from ancestry, to love, to lockdown dating, to meditation, to body im...
White Male Stand-Up with Alan Davies
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally talks to actor, comedian and TV personality, Alan Davies, about writing, grieving, children, fame, comedy, Jo Brand, therapy, pa...
Is This Normal with Michelle Kennedy
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally talks to Peanut creator, Michelle Kennedy, about mums, daughters, babies, breastfeeding, guilt, community, entrepreneurialism, p...
Play It Again: Collette Cooper from Series One
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to actor, singer and songwriter Collette Cooper about songwriting, finding your voice, losing your voice, busking, social...
By Popular Demand: Miriam Margolyes from Series Seven
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to Miriam Margolyes about swearing, ageing, acting, education, family, luck, love, bodie...
Impossible Things with Catherine Newman
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to New York Times Bestselling author Catherine Newman about writing, New York, Cape Cod, kids, empty nest, midlife, nosta...
An Officer, not a Gentleman with Mandy Hickson
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to former RAF fast jet pilot Mandy Hickson about dogs, kids, planes, Tom Cruise, Manchester, Winchester, body shaming, se...
Everyday I Write the Book
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As this week's episode lands the same day as Cally's book is published, we bring you a special show with guests from previous episodes like Jenny Ecla...
The Life He Lives with Miles Jupp
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Miles Jupp about cushions, kids, camping, auditions, Hugh Laurie, Balamory, acting, comedy, writing, neurosurgery and ...
Razor-Sharp with Jo Caulfield
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Jo Caulfield about 1960s/70s TV shows, life, death, sisters, resilience, walking, humour, anger, touring, nuns and kni...
Don’t Throw the Baby Out With the Bath Water with Liberty Mills
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Liberty Mills about modelling, misconceptions, lupus, integrative health, fertility, racism, reinvention, dyslexia, jo...
Alice in Podcast-land with Alice Fraser
02 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Alice Fraser about bad backs, babies, banjos, breastfeeding, poetry, sexism, feminism, dads, Australia, comedy, traged...
Mad Cow with Kathy Lette
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Kathy Lette about Kylie Minogue, Barry Humphries, Joan Rivers, Germaine Greer, Spike Milligan, books, feminism, autism...
Re-Write: Danny Wallace from Series One
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue our literary season we bring you this classic from the Namaste archive, where Cally talks to filmmaker, comedian, and writer, Danny Wal...
Re-Write: Emily Dean from Series One
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our literary season continues with this ancient episode all the way from series one where Cally talks with writer, presenter, TV producer and podcaste...
Re-Write: Oliver Burkeman from Series One
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As we continue with our Literary Season in the run up to the publication of Cally's book, we go back to where it all began, with episode one of Namast...
Re-Write: Kathleen Wyatt from Series Two
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As our literary season continues, in this classic episode, Cally talks to journalist, writer & author Kathleen Wyatt about lying, dying, drugs, love, ...
Re-Write: Helen Russell from Series One
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As our literary season continues to the publication of Cally's book, we bring you this classic episode from the Namaste archive where Cally talks to j...
Take Me to the River with Robert Macfarlane
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Robert Macfarlane about rivers, Radiohead, droughts, chalk streams, climate change, mountains, punk, pastoral, dayligh...
And the Winner Is: Matt Forde from Series Seven
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate our nomination at this year's Golden Lobe Awards for Best Guest (Spoiler: we may have one by the time you hear this) we dig out this (pot...
Re-Write: Susie Dent from Series Five
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As our literary season in the run up to Cally’s book’s arrival, we raid the Namaste archive for this this episode Cally where talks to Countdown D...
Re-Write: Mark Billingham from Series One
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As our literary season continues, we bring you this classic episode from the Namaste archive where Cally talks to crime writer Mark Billingham, about ...
Re-Write: Charlie Higson from Series Six
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archvie, Cally talks to Charlie Higson about: James Bond, The Fast Show, hustles, university, Paul Whitehouse...
Beautiful Thing with Kit de Waal
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to best-selling author Kit de Waal about rejection, getting published, reading, writing, social mobility, religion, racis...
Play It Again: Edith Bowman from Series Six
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally talks to Edith Bowman about films, dreams, imposter syndrome, loneliness, MTV, the moon, manifestations, fame, radio, finding yo...
Fortysomething with Lauren Mishcon and Nicole Goodman
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Nicole Goodman and Lauren Mishcon about self-care, womanhood, wellness, dogs, kids, doulas, sex therapists, friendship...
The Price is Right with Tom Price
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to actor, presenter and comedian Tom Price about acting, podcasting, therapy, trauma, the Hoffman Process, family, dogs, ...
Fit Bitch with Victoria Emes
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Victoria Emes about parenting, influencing, womanhood, comedy, fitness, social media, algorithms, celebrity, minges, m...
Women Aren't Funny: An International Women's Day Special
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally celebrates International Women's Day by busting the myth that 'women aren't funny' by revisiting conversations we've had with so...
Everyone’s Favourite TikTok Auntie with Ann Russell
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to author and TikTok sensation Ann Russell about cleaning, cancer, clutter, community, kids, role models, boarding school...
Postcards from Midlife with Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to hosts of hit podcast ‘Postcards from Midlife’ Trish Halpin and Lorraine Candy about: friendship, fashion, midlife,...
A Namaste Valentine's Day Special
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week we swipe right on the Namaste Motherfucking archive and bring you some of our favourite couples who were guests in previous episodes to cele...
A Perfect Contradiction with Paloma Faith
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Paloma Faith about music, mumming, authenticity, age, ageism, kids, body image, fringes, writing, Trump, Thatcher, fem...
Live and Kicking with Gail Porter
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Gail Porter about lad mags, the nineties, celebrity, paparazzi, misogyny, mental health, Dads, Mums, alopecia, homeles...
Life Lessons From a Former Head Girl with Chloe Petts
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Chloe Petts about identity, anxiety, extroverts, performance, generations, therapy, mindfulness, life phases, football...
My Kind of Women with guests Womenkind Collective hosts Jinty Sheerin and Lou Hockings-Thompson
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to hosts of Womenkind Collective, Lou Hockings-Thompson and Jinty Sheerin, about female friendship, writing, medical miso...
Cally's Life Advice from the Vault
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally looks at the top ten pearls of wisdom of 2022 when she asked her guest to bestow some life advice for the Namaste Motherfucking ...
Cally's Life Advice 3
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To kick off 2025 Namaste Motherfuckers brings you the Top Ten of Life Advice as given by just some of our guests this year including Jason Byrne, Grey...
Cally's Christmas Cracker 2024
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we bring you our fourth annual Christmas Cracker featuring some of the jokes as told by our guests this year including Miriam Margoyles, Est...
Cally's Christmas Cracker from the Vault
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As Producer Mike sorts his laptop (Santa, you know what to do!) we bring you our Christmas Cracker from 2022. More about Cally PRE-ORDER Cally's Namat...
People in Glasshouses… with guests Kali Hamerton-Stove and Netti from The Glasshouse
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Glasshouse project co-founder Kali Hamerton-Stove and Netti, one of the first female prisoners to successfully come th...
Middle Class Women of a Certain Age Special
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Cally and producer Mike celebrate ten of the very best women of a certain age to have graced the podcast with their presence: Kirsty Wark, ...
Going for Gold with guest Ellie Robinson
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to British Paralympian Ellie Robinson about early success, winning gold, mental health, fear of failure, reinvention, his...
He’s Not That Innocent with guest Jeff Innocent
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Jeff Innocent about age, reinvention, family, Davina McCall, comedy, criminality, technology, social mobility...
Olaf’s Art Club with guest Olaf Falafel
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to comedian, author and illustrator Olaf Falafel about cheese, truth, reinvention, illustration, ideas, plagiarism, creat...
Tomfoolery with guest Tom Ward
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Tom Ward about fatherhood, babies, siblings, Edinburgh, gigging, improv, growing up, drinking, religion, charity shops...
Saturday Club: Nikki Bedi from Series One
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to TV and radio presenter Nikki Bedi about marriage, age, patriarchies, spinal injuries, film, travel, Bollywood, the Dal...
Sounds Familiar: Alistair McGowan from Series Three
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the NMF archive, Cally talks to impressionist, actor, comedian and pianist Alistair McGowan about reinvention, age, chees...
Crime After Breakfast with guest Louise Minchin
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Louise Minchin about BBC Breakfast, adrenaline, news, sleep, endurance sports, female icons, crime writing, dog walkin...
Spells, Stones & Shapeshifting with guest Jackie Morris
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to illustrator and writer Jackie Morris about The Lost Words, The Lost Spells, Spell Songs, seals, stones, art, music, fo...
The Strongest Link with guest Paul Sinha
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Paul Sinha about The Chase, quizzing, family, comedy, love, medicine, sexuality, imposter syndrome, heckles, gambling,...
Teddy bears, transvestism and the Turner with guest Sir Grayson Perry
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Sir Grayson Perry about art, beauty, craft, dresses, masculinity, fame, money, marriage, kids, therapy, ambition, drea...
Anchor Man with guest Krishnan Guru-Murthy
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about politicians, fame, Strictly, dads, kids, Oxford, regrets, career changes, interviewing Jimm...
That’s Life with guests Esther Rantzen & Rebecca Wilcox
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally's guests are Esther Rantzen and her daughter Rebecca Wilcox on mums, daughters, fame, families, assisted dying, campaigning, Go...
Re-Coll: Colin Murray from Series One
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archive, Cally talks to radio and television presenter Colin Murray about communities, red carpets, late nigh...
Throwback Thursday Murder Club: Richard Osman from Series One
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the Namaste Archvie, Cally talks with TV producer, presenter of Pointless and House of Games and now best-selling author,...
Baptise Them, Bury Them with guest the Reverend Kate Bottley
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to The Reverend Kate Bottley about Gogglebox, flash mobs, fame, faith, births & deaths, tits & teeth, religion, atheism,...
Spit or Swallow with guest Sally-Anne Hayward
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Sally-Anne Hayward about school, comedy, men, rebelling, storytelling, sexism, showbiz parents, break-ups, go...
Bargain Hunter with guest Ben Cooper
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Bargain Hunt’s Ben Cooper about antiques, country life, Bargain Hunt, music, being recognised, Alistair McGowan, qui...
ADHD Love with Roxanne & Richard Pink
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to 'ADHD Love' couple Roxanne and Richard Pink about addiction, recovery, neurodiversity, love, music, reinvention, vulne...
Say That Again: Phillipa Perry from Series Three
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the NMF archive, Cally talks to Philippa Perry about Grayson’s Art Club, therapy, attachment styles, sex, love, marriag...
Wark It Back: Kirsty Wark from Series Three
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that she's left Newsnight after a 30 year career, in this classic episode from the NMF archive, Cally talks to broadcaster and writer Kirsty Wark ...
From Sprout to Scorsese with guest Miriam Margolyes
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to Miriam Margolyes about swearing, ageing, acting, education, family, luck, love, bodies, the election, Cambridge, cunni...
Ginger to Ginger with guest Ali Woods
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ali Woods about Dads, dogs, comedy sketches, jokes, creativity, mental health, social media, stoicism, hopes,...
From Hollywood with Love with guest Anna Akana
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to actor and comedian Anna Akana about Los Angeles, Margaret Cho, family, comedy, movies, stalkers, YouTubers, Hollywood ...
That’s Entertainment with guest Ian Stone
20 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Cally talks to comedian Ian Stone about writing, football, comedy, parents, the 70’s, David Baddiel, Matt Lucas, The Jam, India, hi...
Return of Investment: Deborah Meaden from Series Three
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Cally talks to entrepreneur and real-life Dragon Deborah Meaden about nature, animals, balance, business, boots, suits, bingo calling,...
The Prodigal Dog Returns: Richard Coles from Series Three
06 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this classic episode from the NMF Archive, Cally talks to Reverend Richard Coles about piano playing, ageing, emoting, love, faith, desire, losing ...