# Eric Ryan

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Louise O’Neill - ‘Full Recovery Is Possible’

This episode contains references to and descriptions of eating disorders. Louise O’Neill is a bestselling, award-winning Irish author whose fearless writing has helped shape modern feminism. Her fiction is taught on the Irish curriculum and Paul Mescal starred in a critically acclaimed stage ada…

Sonic Cycle - Episode September 18, 2026

SONIC CYCLE EP. 148 : "LESS MELANCHOLY?". Tune in to hear a (slightly) more upbeat Cycle of new Hip hop and R&B!Playlist: Lance Skiiiwalker - Often Potatohead People, Slippery Elm - Nightbird - Instrumental TAKES A VILLAGE, Eric Ryan, kaiyel, Koladae, Kolzi tunes - All Star Dunk Contest Shay Lia,…

Sir Paul Smith - ‘People In Fashion Are Insecure’

Sir Paul Smith is one of Britain’s most iconic fashion designers, renowned for his sharp tailoring and his sartorial flair. His clothes have an innate sense of mischief: brightly coloured linings, unexpected stripes and a determination never to take themselves too seriously. His devoted clients inc…

Russell T Davies - On Dr Who, Grief and Gay Representation on TV

Russell T Davies has spent decades creating some of Britain’s most beloved and groundbreaking television. After studying English at Oxford, he went from writing for children’s programmes and Coronation Street to creating Queer As Folk in 1999 - a show that changed the conversation around gay repres…

Bonnie Garmus - ‘Adoption Gave Us A Family’

Bonnie Garmus was 64 when her debut novel, Lessons in Chemistry, was published. It went on to sell more than eight million copies, spend almost two years on the New York Times bestseller list, was translated into more than 40 languages and become an eight-part Apple TV+ series. At its centre was El…

Invention is Reinvention with entrepreneur Eric Ryan

Starting a company from scratch isn't easy. Doing it multiple times seems downright impossible. Eric Ryan is one of those serial entrepreneurs. Most known as the co-founder of Method soaps, he's also the founder of Olly vitamins, Welly first aid kits, Cast jewelry, and he has more ventures planned.…

Anthony Scaramucci - My Biggest Failure? Working For Donald Trump

Scaramucci’s 11-day tenure as the White House Communications Chief under President Donald Trump’s first term ended in a blaze of recrimination. Scaramucci was advised by a PR consultant to disappear for five years. He refused - and reinvented his career. Now, he is the co-host of the US version of…

Bill Bailey - ‘Rejection Made Me A Better Performer’

Bill Bailey is a comedian, musician, writer, actor, director and presenter, known for his brilliant live tours and panel appearances on shows including Never Mind the Buzzcocks and QI. In this episode, Bill discusses being rejected from drama school, an Edinburgh Fringe show which flopped and the …

Hanif Kureishi - ‘I Write To Stay Alive’

Hanif Kureishi is one of Britain’s most celebrated writers. His debut screenplay, My Beautiful Laundrette, was nominated for an Academy Award, and he went on to write novels including The Buddha of Suburbia and Intimacy, as well as screenplays for Venus and The Mother. But in 2022, Kureishi’s life…