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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
Love Island
Breast Cancer
Alain De Botton

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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Latest Episodes

Dr Federica Amati is the Head Nutritionist at ZOE and author of The Appetite Reset, amzn.eu/d/0iodLEof. She first came on the show back in 2024 and she completely blew my mind.

Now she's back…And this time, she's tackling weight loss drugs. ... more

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This week, I’m revisiting my conversation with the singer, presenter and all-round grafter, Rochelle Humes.

From S Club Juniors and The Saturdays to launching her hugely successful family brand, My Little Coco, Rochelle has never been afraid to try ... more

Michael Owen is one of England’s greatest strikers and football’s original Golden Boy. He signed for Liverpool at just 17, became England's youngest World Cup goalscorer and won the prestigious Ballon d'Or aged 21. 

But injuries changed everything. ... more

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This week, I wanted to revisit my conversation with one of the true queens of country music - THE Shania Twain.

Having Shania on the show was such a special moment. Her story is so inspirational, and in this Great Moment, she opens up about how writ... more

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Recent Guests

Federica Amati
Leading nutrition scientist
Episode: DR FEDERICA AMATI: How Weight Loss Drugs Can Rewire Your Brain
Michael Owen
England and Liverpool football legend, Ballon d'Or winner
Former professional footballer
Episode: MICHAEL OWEN: The Price I Paid for Being England’s Golden Boy
Frank Warren
Hall of Fame boxing promoter, promoter of Tyson Fury, Ricky Hatton, Mike Tyson, etc.
Episode: FRANK WARREN: How a Kid from a Council Estate Became Boxing’s Biggest Promoter
Jack Whitehall
British comedian and actor who appeared on the show as a guest
Episode: JACK WHITEHALL: Why I Owed Jamie Big Time | GREAT MOMENTS
Ben Zand
Documentary filmmaker and journalist
Self
Episode: BEN ZAND: Investigating Looksmaxxing, Trad Wives & Darkest Corners of the Manosphere
Neil Patrick Harris
Actor and public figure; guest on the episode
Actor (How I Met Your Mother)
Episode: NEIL PATRICK HARRIS on How I Met Your Mother, Coming Out & Why Fatherhood is His Greatest Job
Jordan Stephens
Member of Rizzle Kicks, shared experiences with fame and anxiety
Rizzle Kicks
Episode: RIZZLE KICKS: Letting Go of the Pressure to Succeed | GREAT MOMENTS
Megan McKenna
Reality TV star, musician, author of cookbooks
Self
Episode: EXCLUSIVE - MEGAN MCKENNA: My Worst Nightmare Came True
Michelle Kennedy
Founder and CEO, Peanut; co-creator of Bumble
Peanut; Bumble
Episode: MICHELLE KENNEDY: Becoming a Mum Inspired Me to Build a Community of 5 Million Women | FOUNDERS FRIDAY

Host

Jamie Laing
Host of Great Company and related formats; leading interviewer guiding conversations with a wide range of guests.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 3.1k ratings
  • Founders Friday

    Absolutely LOVED Founders Fridays. Please please keep interviewing entrepreneurs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AlBur87
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Excellent

    Jamie is a great interviewer and gets the best out of his guests. One of the better podcasts when it comes to chats. Keep it up Jamie

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benarchie
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Founders Friday

    I haven’t listened to many but, Michelle from Peanut, we need more of that 🙌🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AM•HR
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Great interviewer

    I could see Jamie being the next Michael Parkinson . What a great interviewer , a lot of depth compassion and consideration in his questions and responses . Sometimes I don’t know who the guests are !! Call that old age , well done .

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lillee1!
    Ireland2 months ago
  • Way too many ads!

    Jamie, the guests, the conversations are all great, but the amount of ads per episode make it slightly unenjoyable, it's so frustrating!!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    MrsRose25
    United Kingdom3 months ago

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DR FEDERICA AMATI: How Weight Loss Drugs Can Rewire Your Brain
Q: What should someone do if they're considering stopping these medications?
They should not stop abruptly; instead, they should work with a healthcare professional to titrate down gradually, monitor mood and nutrition, and implement strategies to maintain lean mass through resistance training and protein intake.
DR FEDERICA AMATI: How Weight Loss Drugs Can Rewire Your Brain
Q: How do these drugs work in the brain to change appetite and mood?
They act on JLP-1 receptors in the brain, dampening appetite by influencing hypothalamic pathways, and can also affect mood and reward pathways, which may alter cravings and behaviors beyond just food intake.
DR FEDERICA AMATI: How Weight Loss Drugs Can Rewire Your Brain
Q: What are the long-term effects of taking these drugs?
Long-term effects are still being studied, but real-world data suggest that while these medications can improve metabolic health and reduce disease risk, many patients stop within the first year due to cost or side effects, and stopping can lead to weight regain unless accompanied by ongoing lifestyle support and monitoring.
MICHAEL OWEN: The Price I Paid for Being England’s Golden Boy
Q: What is your moment, your proudest moment on the pitch?
The FA Cup Final win against Arsenal when Liverpool turned the game with a late double, delivering a defining moment that felt like a dream realized and validated by the crowd's reaction.
BEN ZAND: Investigating Looksmaxxing, Trad Wives & Darkest Corners of the Manosphere
Q: What ended up happening with the Nature Boy story and why is it significant?
The through line is that charismatic leaders can groom and control followers; Nature Boy's group ended with severe consequences, illustrating how easily people can be drawn into cult-like dynamics when searching for meaning.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Great Company

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

A weekly interview show led by a host who chats with a wide range of guests from entertainment, business, science, and sports about resilience, growth, and practical wisdom. Episodes often center on career journeys, personal challenges, creativity, leadership, and real-life decision-making, with a mix of intimate storytelling and actionable takeaways. The format tends to blend candid personal anecdotes with industry insights, producing conversations that feel like long, thoughtful chats between friends. A notable hallmark is the breadth of guests—from actors and musicians to founders and researchers—which gives listeners diverse perspectives on success, adversity, and maintaining authenticity. A standout trait is the host's conversational s... more

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2. Michael Owen
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4. Jack Whitehall
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6. Neil Patrick Harris
7. Jordan Stephens
8. Megan McKenna

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