We Have Notes with Liv Little and Miranda Sawyer
Episodes
Why are we all obsessed with Louis Theroux?
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary documentarian Louis Theroux is back with a new Netflix show - and of course we all watched it. But how did Louis become such a beloved cultu...
Will Michael B Jordan or Timothée Chalamet win the Oscar?
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The finale of this year’s awards season takes place this Sunday, with Hollywood’s biggest stars gathering in LA for the 98th Academy Awards - also...
Olivia Dean, Lola Young and RAYE, the BRIT schoolers taking over UK music
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This weekend was all about the BRIT awards But what do the top winners of the night have in common? They all went to the prestigious BRIT school in so...
Has Charli XCX seized The Moment & that Baftas nightmare
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Capitalising on a massive cultural moment, like Brat, is easier said than done. But has Charli xcx successfully brought Brat summer to an end with her...
Is Tyra Banks the villain or victim of America’s Next Top Model?
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we are tackling two types of drama: reality TV and gothic literature. First up: a new Netflix doc lifts the lid on the hit TV show, Am...
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl and Michelle de Swarte on UK comedy
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Michelle de Swarte joins Liv and Miranda to speak about her career and the changing UK comedy scene. Will SNL UK be the new vehicle for introducing up...
Are music tours a rip off?
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The HBO hit, Industry, is back on TV and more stressful than ever. The gritty financial thriller doesn’t pull its punches when it comes to showing t...
Can Kanye West ‘un-cancel’ himself?
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On Monday, Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) published a full page ad in the Wall Street journal, apologising antisemetic behaviour and hate speech. H...
Brooklyn Beckham breaks his silence and what’s all the Heated Rivalry hype about?
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The internet and group chats across the country were on fire on Monday night with the news that Brooklyn Beckham had finally addressed rumours of a ri...
The story behind the Salt Path investigation and why Hollywood has daddy issues
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We are baaaccck! This week we talk to Chloe Hadjimatheou, the Observer journalist behind the viral investigation into the Salt Path. She dishes o...
We’re sooo back ...
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Your favourite cultural commentators Liv Little and Miranda Sawyer are (almost) back for a brand new season of the We Have Notes Podcast. That me...
The Wildest Moments of 2025 (Part 2)
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miranda and Liv hear from the queen of the year: the one and only… Lily Allen! We went mad for KPOP Demon Hunters, Adolescence and Kendrick Lamar’...
2025 highlights: Katy Perry in space, the Coldplay concert affair, The Salt Path, Labubus…
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This year has delivered a string of surreal pop-culture moments: Katy Perry in space, Katy Perry going official with former Canadian prime minister, J...
How to have good sex on film and 20 years of Spotify
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With over 700 million active monthly users, Spotify has successfully dominated the music streaming market. We know Taylor Swift, Billie Ellish and The...
Wicked: For Good suffers from sequel overload & Timothee Chalamet’s shenanigans
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re back in the land of Oz with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for the second half of the Wicked adaptation. It’s a box office hit, but critics...
The Michael Jackson movie controversy & Christmas advert wars
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Where do we draw the line with problematic artists? Last week, Michael Jackson became the first artist to land a top-ten hit in six different decades ...
Zero stars for Kim Kardashian’s All’s Fair & David Harbour’s Stranger Things PR troubles
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
David Harbour hasn’t posted about the latest season of Stranger Things and has skipped major cast interviews, despite being one of the show’s star...
The Celebrity Traitors finale, Billie Eilish & RIP MTV
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How did The Celebrity Traitors become British television’s most unmissable series? This week’s finale looks set to break records - one in four UK ...
Lily Allen’s breakup album & Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly exiting Strictly
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Has Lily Allen shared too much in West End Girl, her first album in 7 years? She’s said it’s “not gospel” but it reveals painful details of th...
The Louvre heist & growing up with Jacqueline Wilson
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jacqueline Wilson was the author who carried millennial women from childhood into adolescence. Her books didn’t shy away from tough subjects like de...
Victoria Beckham’s new documentary & why most top designers are men
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Netflix released a three-part series on Victoria Beckham’s evolution from Spice Girl to fashion designer. Produced by David Beckham’s c...
Taylor Swift versus Charli XCX & the death of clubbing
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Swift’s new, record-breaking album The Life of a Showgirl is dividing a once-faithful fandom. Following the success of the epic Eras tour, Sw...
House of Guinness & what’s next for Chicken Shop Date
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why is Irish culture having such a moment? Netflix’s new blockbuster House of Guinness is the latest in a run of Irish TV hits following Normal Peop...
Little Mix's JADE breaking the girl group curse & our true crime problem
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall has just dropped her debut solo album and it’s already reached number three in the charts. For decades, women ...
Introducing...We Have Notes
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The week in culture, annotated. Writer and journalist Liv Little and Observer critic Miranda Sawyer get notes from editors all the time - now it’s t...