Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil
Episodes
I Weigh - Countering Misinformation about Later Stage Abortions with Asha Dahya
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features stories about pregnancy loss and birth trauma so please take care while listening or join us next time. Jameela welcomes produce...
I Weigh - Will I Ever Have Sex Again with Sofie Hagen
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by comedian and author Sofie Hagen to celebrate their new book “Will I Ever Have Sex Again?” with a candid and hilarious convers...
I Weigh - P*rn and Social Sex with Cindy Gallop (Re-Release)
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We're revisiting this incredible episode with MakeLoveNotP*rn's Cindy Gallop, as Jameela shares an exciting announcement. Jameela & Cindy discuss lov...
I Weigh - Ask Jameela Anything with LalalaLetMeExplain
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your burning relationship questions are answered in this episode as Jameela is joined by the UK’s famous anonymous Agony Aunt, dating educator, auth...
I Weigh - Zeze Millz
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela celebrates the 200th episode of the podcast with the outspoken and unapologetic cultural commentator, UK presenter and Youtube star, Zeze Mill...
I Weigh - How To Read People with Annie Särnblad
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by author & anthropologist Annie Särnblad - known as the human lie detector - who has built her career starting in anthropology and...
I Weigh - Revolutionizing Food Systems with Oliver English
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by filmmaker Oliver English to hear about the people and stories behind his eye-opening documentary, ‘Feeding Tomorrow’...
I Weigh - Ask Jameela Anything 4
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela tackles your queries in this episode for the first "Ask Jameela Anything" of 2024! Discover the potential farewell to the "girl boss" era, set...
I Weigh - Transforming Health with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by Dr Rangan Chatterjee (Feel Better, Live More podcast) and together they explore the power of reclaiming control over m...
I Weigh - A Playful Approach to Fitness w/ Tally Rye
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s 2024 and Jameela welcomes Tally Rye - personal trainer, podcaster & author of ‘Train Happy’ - for a New Year conversation about democratizi...
I Weigh - Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes (Re-Release)
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Maintenance Phase hosts Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes join Jameela as we revisit this classic I Weigh episode. They discuss why the BMI is bunk, ho...
I Weigh - Conan O'Brien (Re-Release)
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week Jameela shares a very special gift with you for the holiday season: it's the world's best late-night host, podcaster and comedian Conan O’...
Rick Glassman
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by actor & comedian Rick Glassman (Undateable, As We See It and the Take Your Shoes Off podcast) for a vulnerable & fun conversation...
Ask Jameela Anything with Grace Campbell
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and UK Pop Culture Icon Grace Campbell joins Jameela in this episode for a hilarious and chuckle-filled Q&A. The pair answer a variety of ...
Challenging the Myth of Marital Bliss with Clementine Ford
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by writer, broadcaster and feminist organizer Clementine Ford to discuss the historical roots of marriage as a tool of pa...
Deconstructing The Beauty Industry Hype with Jessica DeFino
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by beauty culture critic Jessica DeFino in a candid conversation about where her current research and journalism is taking her, afte...
Confronting Medical Assault with A'magine Goddard
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by director, producer and sexuality educator A'magine Goddard to discuss her award-winning new documentary 'At Your Cerv...
Ask Jameela Anything 3
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join Jameela solo this week as she answers your questions about making space for yourself, the 24/7 news cycle, trusting & working with our bodies, an...
In Our Shameless Era with Simon Rex
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by one of her good friends, Simon Rex, known for the Scary Movie series, as the 'Red Rocket' award-winning actor, former ...
Internet Burnout with Seyi Akiwowo (Re-Release)
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With everything happening right now in the world, it's a good time to revisit Jameela's conversation with Seyi Akiwowo, Founder and Executive Director...
How to Divorce Yourself from Modern Beauty Standards with Emma Dabiri
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined this week by Irish-Nigerian bestselling author Emma Dabiri to find out where & why beauty standards started, how European philosophe...
Love & Truth in a Black Mirror World with Kelechi Okafor
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, podcaster and author Kelechi Okafor joins Jameela to explore the ultramodern themes of her debut collection of short stories called 'Edge o...
An Announcement!
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Some news from Jameela this week. If you have a Wrong Turn of your own to share with Jameela, email a voice memo to [email protected]...
True Crime & Stalking with Isla Traquair
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by crime journalist and activist Isla Traquair and they cover her long spanning career reporting on true crime to recentl...
Doing the Work with Gina Martin
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by campaigner and writer Gina Martin, and in this optimistic conversation about creating change for equal rights around the world, ...
Caitlin Moran - LIVE
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jameela is joined by author, journalist, and broadcaster Caitlin Moran for this special live episode - recorded from Kings Place for the 2023 London P...
London Hughes Returns
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is joined by comedian, writer, actress and NEW author, London Hughes! We hear the real-life stories, mess & chaos of dreaming big a...
Lymphatic Health with Lisa Levitt Gainsley
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Certified Lymphedema Therapist Lisa Levitt Gainsley joins Jameela this week to talk all things LYMPH! We learn how our gut houses 70% of our body's ly...
F*cking Cancelled with Clementine Morrigan
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Canadian activist, podcaster and writer Clementine Morrigan joins Jameela this week and they dive right into the human impact of cancel culture, why i...
Being Brave with Alexi Pappas
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Former Olympian, Ultrarunner, filmmaker and author Alexi Pappas joins Jameela this week to talk about post-Olympic depression and all kinds of athlete...
Managing Your Mind with Dr. Caroline Leaf
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf joins Jameela this week to discuss how we can use our minds to detox and grow our brains. We discover we h...
Re-Release: Esther Perel
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Re-releasing this insightful conversation between Jameela & psychotherapist, author, and podcaster-extraordinaire Esther Perel, as her podcast 'Where ...
Sasheer Zamata
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian & co-host of the podcast 'Best Friends', Sasheer Zamata joins Jameela this week and they cover everything from period pain, masturbating, sh...
Unpacking Pop Psychology with Seerut K. Chawla
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Trenches founder & UK based psychotherapist Seerut K. Chawla joins Jameela this week to discuss mental health within the social media space, what ...
Maya Shankar
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Cognitive scientist and host of the podcast 'A Slight Change of Plans' Maya Shankar joins Jameela this week to discuss what we attach to our identity...
Ask Jameela Anything 2
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela is back on the mic solo to answer your questions! She shares stories on The Good Place audition process, how animals play such a bi...
Penn Badgley
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, podcaster, and most thoughtful man Penn Badgley joins Jameela and the two ponder life, love and fame. They discuss his experience becoming an a...
Expectations on Women with Elise Loehnen
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author and podcaster Elise Loehnen joins Jameela this week to discuss her new book - On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women P...
Greta Thunberg
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Climate activist Greta Thunberg joins Jameela to discuss what people may not know about the climate crisis, how a small number of people are responsib...
Mattxiv (Matt Bernstein)
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Activist and beauty influencer Mattxiv (aka Matt Bernstein) joins Jameela this week to discuss how to be hopeful while so much anti-lgbtq+ legislation...
Ask Jameela Anything with Beth Stelling
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and friend Beth Stelling joins Jameela this week to answer listener questions about how to feel happy about one's weight heading into their w...
A Journey of Healing with Jamie Windust
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author and speaker Jamie Windust joins Jameela this week to share about their personal journey of trauma and healing. They discuss Jamie's experien...
The Writers' Strike with Megan Amram
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Writer on Parks & Recreation and The Good Place, and showrunner on Bumper in Berlin -Megan Amram - joins Jameela to break down what is happening with ...
Building Mental Hygiene with Zak Williams
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mental health advocate, CEO of Prepare Your Mind, and son of the late great Robin Williams - Zak Williams - joins Jameela this week for an in-depth di...
Elyse Myers
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
TikTok legend, comedian, podcaster and mental health advocate Elyse Myers joins Jameela this week to discuss Elyse's experience with mental health, ho...
Zach Zimmerman
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and author Zach Zimmerman joins Jameela this week to discuss his experience growing up in a conservative evangelical family, finding his own ...
Zoe Lister-Jones Returns
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Director, actor, and writer Zoe Lister-Jones returns to I Weigh to discuss her new tv series Slip. She and Jameela talk about the personal experiences...
Sophia Bush
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Actor and activist Sophia Bush joins Jameela this week to discuss her love of activism from an early age, their shared frustrations at women being pit...
Invisible Illnesses with Meghan O'Rourke
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author Meghan O'Rourke joins Jameela this week to discuss invisible illnesses, or illnesses that do not manifest externally. They cover their own pers...
Flex Mami
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
DJ and influencer Flex Mami joins Jameela this week to discuss Flex's experience finding her voice as a podcaster and now a DJ, her experience with pa...
The Choice of Parenthood with Ruby Warrington
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author Ruby Warrington joins Jameela this week to discuss her new book Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood. They cover ...
Ask Jameela Anything
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Jameela takes the mic on her own to answer your questions! She answers your questions on why the Oscars were so triggering, how she balance...
Surviving to Thriving with Tara Schuster
10 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author & former development exec at Comedy Central, Tara Schuster, joins Jameela this week to discuss surviving a neglectful childhood, the need to re...
Greatness with Lewis Howes
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author, podcaster, and former professional athlete Lewis Howes joins Jameela to discuss his mental health journey, why healing is such important work ...
Asexuality and Aromanticism with Yasmin Benoit
24 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Activist, model, and writer Yasmin Benoit joins Jameela this week to share her experience and work as an asexual and aromantic person. They discuss mi...
Rachel Bloom
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, writer, and singer Rachel Bloom joins Jameela this week to discuss struggling with intrusive thoughts from an early age, learning about ADHD...
Asking Shadeen Francis
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Our favorite love, relationship, and sex therapist Shadeen Francis returns to answer your questions with Jameela. They respond to questions about bein...
Laverne Cox
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Actress, LGBTQ+ advocate, and legend Laverne Cox joins Jameela this week to discuss her journey to who she is now, how spending time with trans women ...
Jessie Inchauspe (Glucose Goddess)
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Biochemist and author Jessie Inchauspe (Aka - the Glucose Goddess) joins Jameela to talk about the many ways glucose affects your body. They define wh...
Aubrey Gordon Returns
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author and podcast host Aubrey Gordon joins Jameela this week to discuss her new book "You Just Need To Lose Weight" and 19 Other Myths About Fat Peop...
Cults with Amanda Montell
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Author and podcaster Amanda Montell joins Jameela this week discuss all things cults. They cover what makes a cult vs. what makes something cult-ish, ...
Iliza Shlesinger
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up comedian Iliza Shlesinger joins Jameela this week to discuss motherhood and raising a daughter her own way, where Iliza's confidence comes fr...
Re-Release: Period Power with Maisie Hill
30 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy almost new year! We are re-releasing a favorite episode of ours that we think will be encouraging as we all step into the new year. Author and ...
Re-Release: Upgrade Your Mind with Poppy Jamie
23 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy holidays! We are re-releasing an episode we love and think will be encouraging to us all as we head into the holidays this weekend. Entrepreneu...
The Sex Industry with Sarah Jones
16 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Playwright, actor, poet, and filmmaker Sarah Jones joins Jameela this week to discuss her new film Sell/Buy/Date, which explores the many complicated ...
Setting Boundaries with Nedra Glover Tawwab
09 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Therapist and author Nedra Glover Tawwab joins Jameela to talk all things boundaries! They discuss why boundaries are so important, what setting healt...
Art and Prison Reform with Jesse Krimes
02 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Artist and activist Jesse Krimes joins Jameela to share his powerful story. He describes his experience being incarcerated, discusses how solitary con...
Re-Release: Megan Jayne Crabbe
25 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we are re-releasing a favorite episode. Body positivity activist Megan Jayne Crabbe joins Jameela this week to discuss her journey from pe...
Jena Friedman
18 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up comedian and writer Jena Friedman joins Jameela this week to discuss what she is experiencing in new motherhood, why she hasn't yet changed a...
The Gospel of Wellness with Rina Raphael
11 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist and author Rina Raphael joins Jameela this week to discuss her book, The Gospel of Wellness - her journalistic look into wellness culture. ...
Justin Baldoni
04 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor and author Justin Baldoni joins Jameela this week to discuss different definitions of masculinity and examining it without weaponizing it, what ...
Why Your Vote Matters This Fall with Ashley Allison
28 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Political organizer, advocate, activist, and member of the Obama administration Ashley Allison joins Jameela this week to discuss what pushed her into...
Holding And Understanding Grief with Megan Devine
21 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Psychotherapist and author Megan Devine joins Jameela this week to discuss what grief is, how it can affect us physically, what we can say to those in...
Ask Jameela Anything with Monica Martin
14 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Singer-songwriter and friend, Monica Martin, joins Jameela this week to answer your questions on struggling with imposter syndrome, what is and isn't ...
Atsuko Okatsuka
07 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up comedian (and accidental inventor of the #dropchallenge) Atsuko Okatsuka joins Jameela this week to discuss growing up with a mother who had ...
Celeste Barber - Re-Release
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, we are bringing back a favorite episode of ours - Jameela's interview with Celeste Barber! The Australian comedian and actor joins Jameela...
Rebecca Humphries - LIVE
23 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In our first ever live episode - recorded from Kings Place for the 2022 London Podcast Festival - Jameela is joined by actress and author Rebecca Hump...
Sophie Duker
16 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian Sophie Duker joins Jameela this week to discuss the childhood experiences she is still processing in therapy, the experience of receiving bac...
Sam Sanders
09 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Journalist and podcaster Sam Sanders joins Jameela this week to share about his conservative Christian childhood, his first experience with a therapi...
Ashley Ray
02 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and podcaster Ashley Ray joins Jameela to discuss the different ways therapy has helped her, how being weighed in front of her class in sixt...
Thriving in the Non-Binary with Travis Alabanza
26 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author and activist Travis Alabanza joins Jameela this week to discuss their jarring experience with the British press, their journey with gender and ...
Zachary Levi
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor and authorZacharyLevijoins Jameela this week to share his incredible mental health journey. They discuss his painful childhood and how generatio...
Cameron Esposito
12 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, stand-up, and author Cameron Esposito joins Jameela this week to discuss their relationship with their eating disorder and struggling with thei...
Constance Wu
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, activist, and newly-minted author Constance Wu joins Jameela this week to discuss her new book - Making A Scene. They discuss learning from y...
Ask Jameela Anything with Harry Trevaldwyn
29 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, comedian, and dear friend Harry Trevaldwyn joins Jameela this week to answer your questions! They talk about what they would say to their young...
How To Find Your Political Power with Adam Conover
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, host, writer, and activist Adam Conover joins Jameela this week to encourage us all in the ways local government matters. They discuss the i...
Sofie Hagen
15 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian and author Sofie Hagen joins Jameela this week to discuss their shared struggle with being too honest, feeling incredible after a nude photo ...
George Resch (Tank Sinatra)
08 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the meme-master himself - George Resch aka Tank Sinatra - joins Jameela to discuss how his successful Instagram account Tanks Good News got...
Understanding Narcissism with Dr. Ramani Durvasula
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Clinical Psychiatrist and author Dr. Ramani Durvasula joins Jameela this week to explain the ins and outs of narcissism. They cover what it is, the di...
Grace Campbell
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, author, and activist Grace Campbell joins Jameela this week to talk about her upcoming Edinburgh show, her complicated relationship with men...
Gina Yashere
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, author, and 'Bob Hearts Abishola' EP/writer/actor, Gina Yashere, joins Jameela this week to discuss a career marked by perseverance, why she...
It's Okay To Gain Weight with Alex Light
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, body confidence and self-acceptance influencer Alex Light joins Jameela to discuss her personal recovery journey from an eating disorder, t...
Fixing The System, Not the Women with Laura Bates
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Writer, activist, and founder of The Everyday Sexism Project Laura Bates joins Jameela this week to discuss what has changed since she started Everyda...
Erin Gibson
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comedian, podcast queen, and author Erin Gibson joins Jameela to discuss how they are feeling about the current abortion crisis, the way the media's f...
Lauren "Lolo" Spencer
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Actor, disabilities activist, and Youtube influencer Lauren "Lolo" Spencer joins Jameela this week to discuss her diagnosis of ALS at a very young age...
Elizabeth Banks - Re-release
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In response to the national conversation around Roe v. Wade, we are re-releasing a favorite episode which goes in-depth on the importance of abortion....
Porn and Social Sex with Cindy Gallop
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
CEO of Make Love Not Porn, Cindy Gallop, joins Jameela to discuss loving the single life, how she discovered a gap in the porn market, why "social sex...
Taylor Tomlinson
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Stand-up comedian Taylor Tomlinson joins Jameela this week to discuss her recent diagnosis of bipolar 2, embracing medication, processing the stigma a...
What You Should Know About The Birth Control Pill with Ricki Lake & Abby Epstein
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Documentarians Abby Epstein & Ricki Lake join Jameela this week to discuss their documentary -The Business Of Birth Control. They discuss the histor...
Tyler Henry
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Author and everyone's favorite medium Tyler Henry joins Jameela this week to discuss how he learned about his gifting, how his gift affects his daily ...