‘I was severely stalked and severely abused’: Richard Gadd on the true story behind Baby Reindeer theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…

The online response to the Netflix show about stalking has seen users scouring the web for clues about its real-life characters, says Ruchira Sharma planetwoo.itv.com/posts/baby-rei…

For the Observer Magazine, I wrote about my terrible secret: that my boyfriend and I have read out loud together for the last seven years – and the psychology and neuroscience behind why it makes adults feel happier and closer, and why you should do it too theguardian.com/books/article/…

NEW EPISODE! Who should we trust to determine the best care for trans kids? Trans people, researchers and medical professionals — or an anonymous web forum of deranged parents? buzzsprout.com/1411126/150365…

I wrote about Piers Morgan’s interview with the “real life” Martha. glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/should…

A good time to share that I spoke to CBC about Baby Reindeer last week, and how the internet's insatiable appetite for content has trivialised a stalker into a meme cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/eve… we yassified the podcast & we’re covering everything makeovers in pop culture. listen wherever you usually do!

i just got out of an interview with kyle maclachlan and he told me his song of summer is von dutch. btw

I wrote about the Steven Bartlett publishing imprint for reality stars and influencers, driven by an “AI-powered” strategy, and why this is obviously bad for readers despite the unserious claims that it will generate a magical avalanche of more of them newstatesman.com/comment/2024/0…

New ep of the podcast is out today! Talking “eyebrow blindness”, forgiving bullies + the response to Katy Wix’s Observer piece AND whether the Bluebella’s Strong Is Beautiful campaign sucks/ is fine/ sucks and is fine. Links in 🧵

I wrote about how common childhood dynamics have been pathologised online – "eldest daughter syndrome", "parentified children", "gifted kid burnout" – and what harms are created (and minimised) by treating ordinary experiences as inherently traumatic newstatesman.com/comment/2024/0…

‘A young South Asian man is walking alone down a normal-looking English street. Suddenly, he is punched hard in the face. Onlookers cheer, laugh and yell racial slurs.’ As Taj Ali writes, this isn’t a scene from the 1970s. It’s happening now.→hyphenonline.com/2024/08/02/far…

I wrote about the philosophy of James Watt, the entrepreneur and former BrewDog CEO, and how thin his (self-conceived) reputation as a wellbeing champion has always been – and how long he has advocated for prioritising selfishness and self-preservation newstatesman.com/business/2025/…

Some thrilling news from me: my debut book TELL ME ABOUT MYSELF, about the rise and impact of psychotherapy on how we see ourselves and each other, as well as my own experience in therapy over the last 20 years, will be published by HarperCollins in 2027! thebookseller.com/rights/harperc…