Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did
An unashamedly nostalgic celebrity interview podcast where entertainment journalist Genevieve reminisces with the stars of much-loved TV, movies and music of the 1980s-2000s and discovers how their lives unfolded after that thing they did.
Episodes
Omri joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame first in Dallas and then cult mystery Eerie Indiana.
He chats about Larry Hagman, preserving himself in tupperware (who could forget THAT episode!) and explains why Eerie was the most fun set he's worked on.
Omri also reveals how he feels about seeing his 15-year-old self on TV every day every October thanks to the love of Hocu...
Aled joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame and explains how he came to sing Walking in the Air, famously associated with the classic 1982 animation The Snowman.
He chats about having to deal with constant press speculation and predictions as to when his voice would break and end his career, turning down Johnny Carson and the Queen Mother - and reveals how he ended up in Bob Geldof and Paula Yates's official weddi...
Paul joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame and the success of his debut smash hit album, No Parlez.
He talks about having to persuade his record company to release his number one hit, Whenever I Lay My Hat, becoming a heart-throb and crimping his hair... (it was the 80s!).
Paul also reveals why David Bowie stepped in for him at Live Aid, why he needed to step back from the music industry for a couple of year...
Nigel joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the cult 1980s British comedy The Young Ones.
He explains the origins of his character Neil, how he got involved with Band Aid and recalls some of the dangerous stunts on the show - including the time he got injured by a giant chocolate eclair!
Nigel also talks about leaving Neil behind, moving into theatre and musicals, and treats us to his Magic Roundabout voice.
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Yvette joins Genevieve to reminisce about her time presenting the iconic British children's TV show Blue Peter.
She recalls her disastrous audition, working with the famous Blue Peter pets, reveals the secrets behind "here's one I made earlier" and opens up about her difficult first year on the show which led her to initially resign.
Yvette also explains why she decided to leave the show, how she and her husband Karl came up with ...
Series 6 of Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did begins next week!
Once again Genevieve be joined by a host of stars from much-loved TV, film and music of the 1980s to 2000s, to take you on a trip down memory lane and talk about how their lives unfolded after.
Find out who the first guest will be and follow or subscribe now so you don't miss it!
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Join Genevieve as she picks out some memorable celebrity guest moments from Season 5.
Hear '80s pop legend Tiffany reminisce about storming the charts with her debut smash I Think We're Alone Now, as well as Eurovision greats Bucks Fizz (or The Fizz as they're now known) reveal which Tina Tuner hit they originally recorded.
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Genevieve drops by to celebrate Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did's 3rd birthday!
Thanks so much to all the guests and to everyone for listening over the past 5 series.
Season 6 will be coming soon!
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SEASON 5 FINALE! Rose joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the classic Wes Craven horror film Scream.
She talks about her affection for the director, styling herself in the film, crashing prom parties with co-star David Arquette and breaks down her iconic death scene.
Rose also chats about experiencing many of life's milestones on screen before they actually happened in real life, her five years on hit show Charmed - and...
Edele and Sinead of B*Witched join Genevieve to reminisce about the group's record breaking success in the late '90s after their debut smash hit C'est La Vie.
They talk double denim, having their own singing dolls and explain why they were shocked when they saw their first music video (don't mention the neck tattoo!).
The ladies also recall the difficult day when they received the phone call telling them they'd been dropp...
Jonathan joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame as a young actor in Jerry Maguire, Stuart Little, The Little Vampire and Like Mike.
He chats about the high calibre onscreen parents he's had, explains his freak accident that held up filming on one movie - and reveals why he's not a recipient of one of Tom Cruise's famous Christmas cakes.
Jonathan also talks about his experience of anxiety and depression and how Brazilia...
Jerry joins Genevieve to reminisce about the beginnings of The Jerry Springer Show and how it became one of the most popular, outrageous and controversial talk shows in TV history.
He explains why criticism of the show is elitist, why he's never watched an episode of the show - and talks about the infamous guest who married a horse...
Jerry also talks about his political career before her became a talk show host and recoun...
There's no guest this week after a short notice cancellation, but Genevieve drops by to tease the next guest and shares her own upcoming nostalgia fest.
In the meantime, check out the guests from the past four seasons and see what you may have missed!
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...Cheryl Baker and Jay Aston join Genevieve to reminisce about winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981 and then becoming one of the biggest pop acts of the early '80s.
They chat about being trend setters, recall the horrific coach crash they all miraculously survived and open up about the infighting that led to Jay leaving the band - and explain how they reunited 25 years later.
Plus Jay talks about music bringing her back from r...
Tiffany joins Genevieve to reminisce about her rise to fame at 15 with her debut smash hit I Think We're Alone Now.
She talks about initially not being keen on the track, the shopping mall tour and meeting Michael Jackson the week after she knocked him off the number one spot in the Billboard chart... #awkward!
Tiffany also talks about the challenges of shaking off the stigma of being a teen pop star, posing for Playboy and he...
Andre joins Genevieve to reminisce about playing much-loved character Bubbles in one of the best TV dramas of all time, The Wire.
He reveals why his mum was livid when he first got the part, talks about the time Mark Wahlberg mistook him for a real drug addict - and explains how Samuel L Jackson helped him through a bleak time.
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Paul joins Genevieve to reminisce about his rise to fame after winning the first series of Britain's Got Talent in 2007.
He explains how he fell in love with opera, how he flipped a coin to decide whether to apply for BGT - and why he wasn't happy with his audition that's since been watched more than 250 million times on YouTube.
Paul also talks about dealing with media storms, challenging perceptions of him and the surreal experie...
George joins Genevieve to reminisce about making the original Star Trek series and its subsequent big screen outings.
He reveals how he almost missed the audition for his famous role as Sulu, recounts the time he got flashed on set - and explains why he's responsible for co-star Walter Koenig's hatred of sushi.
George a...
Series 5 of Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did begins next week!
Once again Genevieve be joined by a host of stars from much-loved TV, film and music of the 1980s to 2000s, to take you on a trip down memory lane and talk about how their lives unfolded after.
Find out who the first guest will be and follow or subscribe now so you don't miss it!
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Join Genevieve as she picks out some memorable celebrity guest moments from Season 4.
Hear '80s movie legends Lea Thompson and Judd Nelson reminisce about making classics Back to the Future and The Breakfast Club, as well as some rock and roll stories from T'Pau's Carol Decker.
Satisfy your '90s pop nostalgia courtesy of A...
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