
Welcome to Making Trouble, the podcast about the trouble we’re having with the things we’re making. Join Molly Naylor and her esteemed guests as they navigate a range of creative hurdles, from the trivial to the existential.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 28 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsSociety & Culture | |||

It's Josie Long! Josie is a stand-up comedian, writer and filmmaker. She has toured her live shows all over the world. She co-founded the charity Arts Emergency, helping young people get a fair start in the Arts and Humanities. Join us for a chat abo... more
Listen up troublemakers! From January 12th you're invited to join us for a refreshing, rejuvenating CREATIVE COURSE. Six weeks of prompts, activities and ideas designed to kickstart your practice for 2026. Episodes will drop every Monday as usual, bu... more
In this season 2 finale, Molly is joined by Grace Petrie to answer your questions and respond to your creative dilemmas.
Thanks for listening to this season of Making Trouble! We'll be back in 2026 with more trouble, more fabulous guests and more b... more
Musician Kate Stables (This Is The Kit) joins Molly for a chat about saying no. Why it's hard to do in the moment, how to get better at it, what happens when we don't do it, and why we need to say yes to ourselves.
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I love everything about this podcast: the words of wisdom in the bath-based intro, the fascinating and inspiring conversations with the excellent guests, and the even the highly relatable exit music. Genuinely inspiring and uplifting.
Love every episode but the season 2 finale answering listener questions with Grace Petrie was the best of the lot. Thank you for the pod.
I love Molly’s interviewing style - smart and warm. Every episode is so interesting and useful, from the perspective of a creative person.
With this podcast Molly has
a) created something that makes me start my week snort laughing and nodding in agreement
and
b) kicked me back into actually MAKING instead of worrying about making.
I’ve now made it a habit to have a pen and notepad ready while listening as it kickstarts my creative cogs every time.
Molly’s choice of guests and the themes they chose in turn is such a delight and I find myself wanting to be an active part of every single conversation.
(The essential bath snac... more
Brilliant podcast exploring different facets of working and living as an artist. Molly is a thoughtful host, who gives artists space to talk, whilst bringing her own experiences to the conversation. Totally recommend.
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Apple Podcasts | #122 |
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