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Great Company with Jamie Laing

Jampot Productions
Mental Health
Anxiety
Comedy
Relationships
Depression
Social Media
Parenting
Grief
Resilience
Music Industry
Motherhood
Personal Growth
Friendship
Entrepreneurship
Fatherhood
Bullying
Emotional Health
Breast Cancer
Love Island
Tiktok

I’m Jamie Laing and this is Great Company – a weekly podcast full of inspiring conversations about resilience, joy and self-improvement. Each week I sit down with fascinating guests from entertainment, business and psychology to share the stories that help us learn, grow and feel more connected.

New episodes every Wednesday.

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Luke Evans is an actor and singer who began his career on stage. He's since starred in over 40 movies including Beauty and the Beast, Fast and Furious 6 and The Girl on the Train.

Luke came on Great Company at the start of last year and his story is... more

Michelle Kennedy is the founder and CEO of Peanut, one of the fastest growing social apps for women.

I started Great Company because I wanted to connect with people again. Despite being more connected than ever online, many of us have never felt lon... more

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Simon Pegg is a legend of the entertainment industry, with a career spanning more than 30 years.

Growing up in Gloucester with a cinema just down the road, Simon’s deep love of films was fostered early on. From Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The Wo... more

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It’s Love Island FINAL day! 

As another long, hot summer in the villa comes to an end, it feels like the perfect time to look back at my conversation with Love Island royalty, Chloe Burrows. 

Chloe is one of the funniest people I’ve ever met. Since... more

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Tom Aspinall
UFC heavyweight champion, guest on the show
UFC
Episode: TOM ASPINALL: Eddie Hearn Is Right - UFC Fighters Deserve More
Joe Marler
Professional rugby player, commentator; guest sharing personal story
British & Irish Lions, England Rugby (as context in discussion)
Episode: JOE MARLER on the Love of His Life | GREAT MOMENTS
Evan Spiegel
Founder and CEO of Snapchat
Snap Inc.
Episode: SNAP CEO EVAN SPIEGEL: How I Took a College Idea & Became the World's Youngest Billionaire
Lina Nielsen
Olympian athlete who competes in sprint/hurdles
Olympic athlete, MS advocate
Episode: LINA NIELSEN: I Was Paralysed at 17 - Then I Won an Olympic Medal
Dr. Julie
Clinical psychologist discussed in episode
Episode: DR JULE: The Relationship Advice You NEED to Hear | GREAT MOMENTS
Grace Beverley
Entrepreneur and founder of TALA
TALA
Episode: GRACE BEVERLEY: What I’ve Learnt From Building TALA & Overcoming Burnout
Amol Rajan
Journalist, broadcaster, podcaster, presenter of University Challenge
Various media organizations
Episode: AMOL RAJAN: Why We Should Never Take the People We Love for Granted | GREAT MOMENTS
Perrie Edwards
Singer and former member of Little Mix
Solo music career; Perrie Edwards
Episode: PERRIE EDWARDS: Letting Go of a Friendship I Thought Would Last Forever
Daniel Mays
UK-based actor known for diverse leading and supporting roles in film, television, and theatre
Actor
Episode: DANIEL MAYS: I've Worked with Hollywood’s Biggest Stars But I Still Sometimes Feel Like an Imposter

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Jamie Laing
Host of Great Company; leads conversations on resilience, joy, and self-improvement across entertainment, business, and psychology spaces.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 3k ratings
  • Great listen

    Love Jamie’s interview style

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Junerose1981
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Tom Davis

    What a great listen. Touching and hilarious.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tlprmum
    Australia4 months ago
  • Loved the Belle Hassan interview

    Refreshing and honest

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Hulson
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • The #1 fluff piece podcast

    The host fails to ask their guest any follow up questions or push back against crazy statements

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    truthcrime
    United States4 months ago
  • Good podcast but ads are out of control

    I enjoy this podcast but the adverts are insane ! Over 6 minutes of ads and filler before the episode actually starts is crazy

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    shinycxllarbone
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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Ads/ads-read segments draw mixed reactions, with some listeners noting long breaks before content.

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SNAP CEO EVAN SPIEGEL: How I Took a College Idea & Became the World's Youngest Billionaire
Q: What was the origin story of Snapchat?
It started as Pickaboo in college and evolved into Snapchat after realizing photos could disappear, pivoting to visual messaging, adding captions and drawings, and focusing on the moment-to-moment connection rather than long-form text.
TOM ASPINALL: Eddie Hearn Is Right - UFC Fighters Deserve More
Q: What drives you forward in your career beyond money and titles?
He emphasizes being super competitive and wanting to achieve personal goals, like buying a house and being the best in the world, while balancing family fulfillment and personal growth.
TOM ASPINALL: Eddie Hearn Is Right - UFC Fighters Deserve More
Q: What is your view on the narrative that the UFC doesn't pay fighters well enough, and what would you like in terms of compensation?
He argues that athletes should be paid the absolute maximum for risking their health, while acknowledging that money has not always been the primary driver for him; the core is getting paid what you're worth and securing long-term financial security for family.
ANASTACIA: Michael Jackson Tried To Sign Me After Seeing Me On TV
Q: Is it true that Michael Jackson tried to sign you?
Anastacia confirms that multiple labels—including Michael Jackson on Sony—were pursuing her after The Cut, and she details waiting by the phone for a call that could change her career.
GRACE BEVERLEY: What I’ve Learnt From Building TALA & Overcoming Burnout
Q: What initial advice would you give to a female founder seeking funding?
Be crystal-clear on why you need investment, what it will do for the company, and what the exact ask is. Tailor the pitch and be ready to show a simple, obvious path to growth without leaving room for ambiguity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Great Company

What is Great Company about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A thoughtful, interview-driven show featuring high-profile and rising guests from entertainment, media, and business who share personal journeys of resilience, growth, and authenticity. Episodes often center on mental health, fame, entrepreneurial risk, family dynamics, and navigating public scrutiny, with a knack for turning intimate life moments into practical takeaways. The format tends to blend candid storytelling with actionable reflections, making it appealing to listeners seeking real-world inspiration and honest conversations from people who've built diverse careers while staying true to themselves. A notable strength is the host's warm, exploratory interviewing style that invites nuance rather than sensationalism, which can feel bo... more

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Recent guests on Great Company include:

1. Tom Aspinall
2. Joe Marler
3. Evan Spiegel
4. Lina Nielsen
5. Dr. Julie
6. Grace Beverley
7. Amol Rajan
8. Perrie Edwards

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