The Business Men
Episodes
First Ever For Skin Samples…Are They Any Good? Joel and Ben Give Us Their Verdict
02 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Joel hit a major milestone in their entrepreneurial journey, the arrival of their very first product samples for their men’s skincare brand,...
‘What You ACTUALLY Need To Know About Skincare’ - Sarah Jossel Get’s To The Truth Of The Beauty Industry
26 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Jossel, journalist, broadcaster, and beauty editor of the Sunday Times Style, joins Ben for a lively conversation around everything she's learnt...
’70% Of Your Immune System Lives In Your Gut. Look After It!’ - Dr Megan Rossi On Tuning In To Your Gut Health
19 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Megan Rossi aka The Gut Health Doctor, joins Ben this week for a fascinating deep dive into gut health, business, and building a trusted brand base...
'When you’re pushed into a corner, you HAVE to innovate' - Luke Hersheson on building a global brand
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Luke Hersheson, stylist, entrepreneur, and CEO of cult British brand Hershesons, this week chats to Ben, about building a modern business in an old in...
James Welsh on Korean skincare, breaking myths and why 'Natural Isn't Always Better’
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Skincare influencer James Welsh gives Ben and Joel his insights and advice on the skincare industry, Korean beauty trends, the problems facing the men...
We Opened Fallow… Then COVID Shut Us Down 3 Days Later
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
London chefs Jack Croft and Will Murray, founders of Fallow share how their fine-dining backgrounds at Dinner by Heston shaped their nose-to-tail, low...
YOU Get To Choose Our Brands Future!
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brand designer Ella Williams‑Brown is back to reveal the final two logos for For Skin that YOU get to vote on. One of which will become the face of ...
“You’ve Got To Play The Long Game In Skincare” - Wayne Goss On Why Consistency Beats Expensive Products
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Wayne Goss, YouTube legend and entrepreneur built one of the most trusted voices in the beauty industry from his bedroom — without hype, gimmicks, o...
From MTV to Canned Bloody Mary’ - Will Best’s Bloody Business Venture
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Will Best, TV host and co‑founder of the award‑winning canned cocktail brand Bloody Drinks, joins Joel and Ben this week. Will shares how him and ...
'This Skincare Ingredient Changed My Life’ - Nic Taylor on Launching 47 Skin
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nic Taylor, founder of 47 Skin, shares his truly unbelievable origin story, one that starts not in a lab or a boardroom, but with his grandma Pat. I...
Stop saying 'I'M GOING TO FAIL! YOU WILL FAIL' - Paul Boross on the Psychology of a great pitch
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Boross AKA “The Pitch Doctor” joins Joel and Ben to break down what really goes into a powerful pitch. With decades of experience coaching CE...
Manager of The Sidemen Jordan Schwarzenberger On The Future Of Modern Media
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan Schwarzenberger is the creative strategist and media operator behind some of the UK’s biggest digital success stories. From co‑founding Arc...
Trinny Woodall's Advice That Changed Everything!
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Joel sit down with the unstoppable Trinny Woodall—founder of the powerhouse beauty brand Trinny London. Known for her bold vision, magnetic ...
Joel And Ben Get Serious As They Figure Out What Their Brand Logo LOOKS Like!
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brand designer Ella turns Ben and Joel's individual visions for the brand into reality. After receiving two separate creative briefs from each of them...
Spencer Matthews Reveals How His Drinks Brands Nose-Dive
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this candid and compelling episode of The Business Men, ex- Made In Chelsea star turned endurance athlete Spencer Matthews joins the show for h...
The Results Are In... Did Joel Dommett OR Ben Shephard get PIERCED?!
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brave?! Or just plain stupid?! After weeks of teasing, debating, bargaining, and stalling… the day has finally arrived. It’s the moment you lot...
Skincare Expert Caroline Hirons: Not Everyone Is A Fan Of You
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Business Men, Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard sit down with globally recognised skincare expert and bestselling author Caroline Hir...
How young Sara Davies took on Helix (the one's who make your school protractors!)
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sara Davies from 'Dragons' Den,' shares her incredible experiences in business, from her humble beginnings in crafting to building a multi-million-pou...
How Tropicana lost $50 million when it switched it's branding
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard reveal how they came up with their skincare brand name - Joel and Ben For Skin. The rationale behind it, and their plans...
Joel and Ben FINALLY have the name of their skincare brand.... thanks to YOU!
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fill out our skincare survey here: https://tinyurl.com/3xeh4w4x The listeners have spoken! Joel and Ben finally unveil the official name of their b...
Unveiling Our Skincare Brand Name: The Final Three
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Fill out our skincare survey here: https://tinyurl.com/3xeh4w4x Ben Shephard and Joel Dommett reveal the final three names for their upcoming skinc...
Joel & Ben on What’s Next for Business in 2026 (and What 2025 Taught Us)
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
We're getting festive...and a bit teary
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
Facing the Truth: Ben Shephard & Joel Dommett's Business Reality Check
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
Pop Idol's Nicki Chapman: How Her PR Genius MADE the Spice Girls
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
Deborah Meaden: Lessons in Business from a Dragon
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
BONUS EPISODE Be Cyber Smart: Staying Ahead in the Business Game
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a world where businesses run on connectivity, staying secure is non-negotiable. In this episode of The Business Men, Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard ...
Survey Findings: Product Developer Angela Adjei joins Ben & Joel to share survey findings
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Survey for men: https://form.typeform.com/to/lzTbAxBU Survey for those who keep men alive, washed and vaguely presentable: https://form.typeform.com/...
How to be real Business Men: Ben & Joel get a business 101 from a Growth Investor
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's week six and Ben & Joel still don't know how to run a business. They want to be real business men and turn to Growth Investor James Robson who s...
Matt Edmonson gives The Business Men some much needed advice
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Edmonson, Radio & TV presenter and board game business owner, joins Ben and Joel to talk about his journey creating Board Games and turning that ...
Setting Goals: Will We Meet Them or Miss Them?
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard are a month into their new business and still getting to grips with everything they need to do to set up their skincare ...
It’s All In The Name: Baby Naming Expert SJ Strum helps Joel and Ben name their Skincare Brand
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard are still going strong in their journey to launch a new skincare brand. This week, they realise they need a name for the...
Piles of Trouble: Hemorrhoid Cream for the face and Mission Statements
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard continue their highly questionable journey to launch a new skincare brand. This week, the duo attempts to craft a powerf...
Comedian Nish Kumar Roasts Our Big Idea and Why We are Launching a Business
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joel and Ben have decided to start a skincare brand. Why? No one knows. Least of all them. In this chaotic first episode, they unveil their totally le...
Welcome to The Business Men!
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Dommett and Ben Shephard are The Business Men! A bold, funny and honest podcast where two TV favourites are attempting to form a company and lau...