Best podcasts of the week: Paris Lees unpicks our polar opposite opinions
The Flipside sees Lees explore conflicting views on themes including identity. Plus: the great British canoe con, the resurgence of natural hair, and My Therapist Ghosted Me
The Flipside
This new series sees Paris Lees explore opposing opinions on identity, happiness and habits. From learning a new language to the power of forgiveness, Lees has a knack for drawing out thought-provoking views from all sides. The episode on sex is frank and illuminating, examining the evolution of hook-up culture, the rules of threesomes and the surprising things that celibate women and swingers have in common. Hannah Verdier
The podcast Bald Talk recently returned for a second series, featuring - you guessed it - conversations between guests with no hair, and US comics Brian Huskey and Charlie Sanders, who are also bald. Say the makers, this isn't just for the hairless because everyone has that insecurity, hang-up or self-image issue that is their personal bald spot'". Indeed, despite having hair, Weird Al Yankovic recently featured on the show.
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