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Who We Are Now with Izzy & Richard Hammond

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Mental Health
Masculinity
ADHD
Talk Club
Anxiety
Neurodiversity
Therapy
Suicide
Mental Fitness
Toxic Masculinity
Education
Social Media
Self-Discovery
Generational Differences
Male Vulnerability
Motorsport
Communication
Patriarchy
Gender Roles
Self-Care

In 2006 Richard Hammond broke his brain. The high-speed jet-powered car he was piloting crashed at 319mph… and the thing that stopped the car from rolling? That was his head. Richard’s been on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth ever since, and now, he’s on a mission to demystify and destigmatise conversations around masculinity, mental health, and the issues that affect us all, in a b... more

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Recent Guests

Professor Green
Rapper known for his advocacy on mental health and fatherhood
Episode: The Bonus Episode: Richard and Izzy look back on Season Three
Sam Ryder
Singer known for his positive outlook on life and mental health
Episode: The Bonus Episode: Richard and Izzy look back on Season Three
James Buckley
Actor known for his role in The Inbetweeners
Episode: The Bonus Episode: Richard and Izzy look back on Season Three
David Harewood
Acclaimed actor known for roles in Homeland, Supergirl, and Blood Diamond, with a story of mental health struggles.
Episode: David Harewood on breakdown and racism in the UK
Ben Collins
Racing driver, stunt driver and presenter, known for being The Stig
Episode: Ben Collins on being The Stig and the next James Bond
Dr. Clare Spencer
GP and registered menopause specialist, founder of My Menopause Centre
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Episode: Dr Clare Spencer on what ACTUALLY happens during the menopause
Tim Spector
Professor of Genetics and Author
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Simon Gunning
CEO of CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
CALM
Episode: CEO of CALM Simon Gunning on how to talk to your kids about suicide
Kelvin Fletcher
Former actor from Emmerdale turned farmer
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Episode: Kelvin and Liz Fletcher on Strictly Come Dancing, and the leap from Emmerdale to farming

Hosts

Richard Hammond
Co-host known for his engaging storytelling and insights on masculinity and mental health, adding depth to personal and societal conversations.
Izzy Hammond
Co-host and daughter of Richard Hammond, bridging generational perspectives and engaging in discussions around family, life, and societal issues.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 927 ratings
  • From cars to life

    From Top Gear to The Grand Tour and Drive Tribe I’m riding shotgun. Can totally relate to these pair since I myself am in my early 50s and I have a daughter in her 20s

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hanscruz
    Philippines7 months ago
  • Dynamite duo

    What a pair of legends, makes you smile, cringe, and think deeply. Well done on a very enjoyable podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TBDTAS
    Australia9 months ago
  • Great

    Love this show! I look forward to it every week, topics are really insightful and interesting, sometimes funny too! I hope we get another season!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ABBY-LOU REID
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Really good podcast interesting and funny 😁

    Podcast Addict
    5
    rmk1664
    9 months ago
  • So happy I found this 🙂!

    Listening in Madison, Wisconsin USA. Many thanks to Richard and Izzy. What a great team they are, and what a delight to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Poquito Lobo
    United States10 months ago

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Many find the podcast both entertaining and informative, highlighting personal stories that connect deeply with their own experiences.
The father-daughter dynamic brings a unique perspective that resonates well with audiences, mixing humor with seriousness effectively.
Overall, audience sentiments tend to lean positively, with many expressing eagerness for new episodes and guest interactions.
Some criticisms revolve around the perceived shift in the podcast's focus and the number of advertisements, which can disrupt the listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions about masculinity and mental health, often finding the content relatable and thought-provoking.

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The Bonus Episode: Can electric cars ever be exciting?
Q: Since starting the podcast, has your view of who you are widened, changed or altered?
It hasn’t changed per se but has widened, as life experiences shape our views of identity.
The Bonus Episode: Can electric cars ever be exciting?
Q: What do you think is missing in cars right now that should be there in the future?
There needs to be a passion in car design, rather than just a focus on them being electric and often bland.
The Bonus Episode: Can electric cars ever be exciting?
Q: If you could drive one car for the first time again, what would it be?
It would be the Bola Wildcat, an off-road desert race car that was the first I drove with incredible suspension capabilities.
The Bonus Episode: Can electric cars ever be exciting?
Q: How do you manage your mental health when you're not able to go running?
Running is fundamentally important for my mental state, and when I can't run, it creates struggles for me.
David Harewood on breakdown and racism in the UK
Q: How do you feel about vulnerability in men?
Harewood believes vulnerability is crucial for men's mental health and should be embraced.

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The content centers around themes of masculinity, mental health, and personal growth, exploring societal expectations and personal experiences that shape identity. Topics often include fatherhood, the evolution of relationships, and the challenges faced by modern men, particularly in navigating complex emotional landscapes. With a blend of humor and candor, the conversations aim to destigmatize sensitive discussions while entertaining and engaging listeners through the dynamic between Richard and his daughter Izzy who bring generational perspectives to varying issues. The format enhances relatability, appealing to listeners seeking insights on contemporary life challenges and personal development.

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1. Professor Green
2. Sam Ryder
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