Join Chris Hall and his sister Lizzie as they dive deep into the corners of pop culture to see what the culture that has popped says about us. Joined by friends from across music, social media, TV and more, every week they talk about everything, and yet at the same time, somehow nothing - from the nostalgic to the chronically current. New episodes drop every Tuesday.
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Resolutions, Manosphere & Slogan Hats (feat. Jameela Jamil)
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1:21:27We're joined by an unstoppable powerhouse on this episode of Stay Hydrated - it's actress, activist, presenter, podcaster (and the rest!)... Jameela Jamil. Jameela is one of the UK's most successful talents of the past decade. From starting her career on Channel 4 and BBC Radio 1, she has gone on to star in hit series including The Good Place and S…
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Best of 2025 with Louie Spence, Grace Helbig + More!
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27:45As we wrap up our first calendar year of Stay Hydrated, we're revisiting some of our favourite moments of 2025 on this very podcast! Is it an innovative idea? No. But is it way to encourage you to listen to past episodes you might have not tuned into? Perhaps. Chris & Lizzie (but really, our producers and editor) are throwing it back to hilarious m…
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It's a festive, Christmas Eve episode of Stay Hydrated as Chris and Lizzie sit by the (metaphorical) chimney, waiting for Santa to arrive, whilst reflecting, ranting and spiralling about the past year! They're mapping out their entire lives by decade (from pop stardom to tapestry, woodwork, and eventual rest), deep dive into their fitness eras and …
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Miss Piggy, Brow Blindness & Mince Pies (feat. Ghost Huns)
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1:09:37We're joined by two absolute agents of chaos on this episode of Stay Hydrated - as comedians, podcasters and professional ghost botherers Hannah Byczkowski and Suzie Preece from the hit podcast Ghost Huns are on the podcast for our special Christmas episode! Hannah is an award-winning comedian, writer and actor known for her razer-sharp stand-up, d…
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It’s December, it’s cozy, and it’s just the Halls this week! Chris & Lizzie are spiralling joyfully through pantomime lore, Disney princess discourse and the chaos of Christmas shopping procrastination. They cover everything: from Secret Santa politics and who’s easy (and impossible) to buy for, to Chris’ panto choreography adventures in Shrewsbury…
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We're in full pre-Christmas chaos and delirium on Stay Hydrated this week! Chris and Lizzie are deep diving into the joys and horrors of school dinners, primary school assemblies and growing up as the headteacher’s children... did someone say nepotism?! They also lead a forensic investigation into jacket potatoes, chat about Christmas crafts, pitch…
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Santa's Not Real, Butter Pecan & An Arctic Roll
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33:42It’s a no-guest, full-chaos sibling classic this week as Chris and Lizzie spiral joyfully into peak festive nostalgia! From leaving Santa a pint and a chicken korma (iconic) to the exact moment Lizzie realised Father Christmas was actually their dad with a printer problem, this episode is stuffed tighter than a Christmas stocking! They talk complic…
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On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris and Lizzie are flying without a guest... but not without wings! They're diving into their childhood memories of Catholic mass, debating their favourite hymns (with a live performance of "Shine Jesus Shine" that has to be heard to be believed) and discussing the best Christmas carols. They also chat about illn…
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Fear, Pies and The L Word (feat. Jaxon Feeley)
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55:33We're changing it up this week on Stay Hydrated - with an episode that is deeply moving and grounding. Chris & Lizzie are joined by creator, speaker, former air force member and all–round powerhouse of honesty and heart, Jaxon Feeley. Jaxon has lived an extraordinary life - from the RAF to the prison service - and transitioned whilst still serving …
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It's that special period between Halloween and Christmas where we celebrate a man who nearly blew up the Houses of Parliament and there's fireworks lighting up the sky! On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris & Lizzie turn the studio into Stars Hollow and it all gets very autumnal... From debating whether Guy Fawkes was gay (he could be, if you wan…
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AJLT, Gigs & Owning Your Confidence (feat. Jake Cornell)
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1:05:28The internet's favourite gay Brooklyn dad, TikTok astrologer and stylist is on this weeks episode of Stay Hydrated - it's Jake Cornell! Jake has been featured on Vogue's list of the 8 Funniest Accounts on TikTok, and has been featured in The Cult and Logo TV. He performed his show MAN & WOMAN (co-created with Marcia Belsky) at Edinburgh Fringe this…
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Kim Catrel, Theatre Etiquette & Cran-Apple
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43:13On this episode of Stay Hydrated, it’s just Chris and Lizzie — no guests and certainly no plan. The siblings spiral gloriously through conversations about Mamma Mia! security guards, the chaos of Poor Things, their ongoing obsession with Hercules and Amanda Bynes’ cinematic genius. They also discuss plane snacks (eggs don’t travel!), people who say…
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Epcot, Karaoke and Caesar Salad (feat. Hayley Morris)
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1:00:07On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris and Lizzie are joined by the hilarious, heartfelt and endlessly creative Hayley Morris - the comedy powerhouse behind the Sunday Times Bestselling book Me vs Brain and one of social media’s most beloved voices on mental health. Chris, Lizzie and Hayley chat all things intrusive thoughts, zombie rom-coms and t…
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Dogs, Vows & Saturn's Return (feat. Monica Geldert)
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Let's Go Live In The Woods (feat. Ali Bromley)
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57:07The new series of Big Brother has just started... and we're joined by reality TV royalty (and the reigning queen of the Big Brother house) to celebrate. Ali Bromley is on Stay Hydrated! Forensic psychologist Ali made history as the first lesbian to win Big Brother UK and on this episode she's giving us the inside scoop. Chris, Lizzie and Ali dive d…
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Everything's A Performance (feat. Elouise Eftos)
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1:14:53On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris & Lizzie are joined by comedian, dancer, performer and officially “Australia’s First Attractive Comedian” (her words, but also… true)... it's Elouise Eftos! Chris, Lizzie and Elouise dive into the world of chaotic dance routines, the politics of playing Twister as an adult, hot people doing comedy and why sel…
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Make It Exclusive (feat. Chantal Feduchin-Pate)
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51:57On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris and Lizzie are joined by the hilarious and unstoppable Chantal Feduchin-Pate! Chantal is a comedian, podcaster and bona fide celebrity break-up encyclopaedia. She co-hosts the podcast The Way They Were (on all podcast platforms!). Chris, Lizzie and Chantal dive into everything from Angelina Jolie’s chaotic bl…
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We All Want To Be Kiera Knightly (feat. Brown Girls Do It Too)
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59:22We're still in Edinburgh on Stay Hydrated and on this episode we're joined by podcasters, broadcasters, boundary-breakers and all-round legends — it’s Poppy Jay and Rubina Pabani from Brown Girls Do It Too! Poppy and Rubina aren't just the "funniest women in Britain" (according to The Times) and the creators of the multi-award winning BBC Sounds po…
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Laughter Is The Best Medicine with Grace Helbig
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1:06:44We're joined by another icon on this episode of Stay Hydrated! YouTube royalty, podcasting legend, author, comedian, all-round internet icon (and our internet friend/sister/mother)... it's Grace Helbig! Grace has been posting on YouTube since 2006 where she has over 300M views and 2.6M subscribers. She co-hosts the podcast This Might Get Weird with…
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Boo! You weren't expecting us were you! We have a special bonus episode of Stay Hydrated from Edinburgh Fringe and it's just your favourite siblings — Chris and Lizzie! No guest, no filter, just pure Hall family chaos. They get into everything from Lizzie’s traumatic trip to the dentist to Chris’ theory that he's a “hot guy with bad luck”. They als…
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We are truly obsessed with our guest on this episode of Stay Hydrated. She is a comedian, actress, singer and all-round chaotic glamour icon - it's Cat Cohen! Chris, Lizzie and Cat are at Edinburgh Fringe (where Cat's show Broad Strokes has had a sell-out run) and you can truly feel the crazy deliriousness... it's truly delicious. On this episode o…
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Get Inspired By Dinosaurs with Ryan Lanji
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45:14On this episode of Stay Hydrated, we're joined by curator, DJ, cultural trailblazer and East London’s very own party starter — it’s Ryan Lanji! Chris, Lizzie and Ryan dive into the story behind his legendary club night, how it became a home for queer South Asians and why creating joyful, unapologetic spaces is Ryan's life’s work. They also chat abo…
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She's a comedy sensation, a cosmic empath and a healer... the fabulous Myra Dubois is our guest on this episode of Stay Hydrated! On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris, Lizzie and Myra dive into everything from wedding music preferences (string quartets = Titanic vibes) to the art of hotel breakfast buffets. Myra also opens up about her unique re…
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We're thrilled to be joined to be joined by comedian, TV favourite, and all-round good time gal - it’s Stephen Bailey! On this episode of Stay Hydrated, Chris, Lizzie and Stephen get into it all: from underage park drinking and the glory days of WKD, to his house renovation nightmares and why builders never live up to their gay porn reputations. Th…
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Our guest this week truly has a face for TV - you may have seen him on shows including 8 Out Of 10 Cats, CelebAbility and even Dancing On Ice! The hilarious Josh Jones joins Chris & Lizzie on this episode of Stay Hydrated. Chris, Lizzie and Josh cover all of the essentials: Greggs, enjoying pastries and, of course, Kelly Clarkson. Along the way, Jo…
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On this episode of Stay Hydrated, we are joined by Broadway star, reality TV icon, pop prince and glitter-loving legend — it’s Frankie Grande! Chris, Lizzie and Frankie dive deep into his debut album Hotel Rock Bottom — a dazzling, emotional, and unapologetically queer dance-pop journey. They talk about the power of crying on the dancefloor, Britne…
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Make It Sad, But Make It Dancey with VINCINT
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57:06We are buzzing to have this guest on Stay Hydrated - they're an American singer-songwriter who has collaborated with the likes of Hayley Kiyoko, Kesha, Tegan and Sara, Adam Lambert and Trixie Mattel. This week we're joined by the powerhouse vocalist, queer icon, and all-round superstar, it's VINCINT! Chris, Lizzie, and VINCINT get into everything —…
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Get Real And Run A Marathon with Kitty Scott Claus
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42:12On this episode of Stay Hydrated, we are honoured to have the multi-talented, marathon-running, Spice Girl-loving, Drag Race Star, Princess Diana look-alike, it's Kitty Scott Claus! Chris, Lizzie and Kitty talk about the reality of running the London Marathon, Y2K bangers, Jane McDonald's rendition of Pussycat Dolls' Jai Ho! and The Diana Mixtape! …
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Do Your Dishes Before You Go To Bed with Sammy Petersen
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52:09We are not being chill about our guest on this episode of Stay Hydrated... it's Australian comedian and podcasting gem Sammy Petersen! After nearly a decade in comedy, Sammy took a break from the mic following a shocking on-stage heart attack. Now, he's back with a brand-new solo show, Why The Long Face, and we were thrilled to have him join us as …
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Have A Four Drink Maximum with Diana Vickers
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54:37To say we are excited about this guest would be an understatement! A queer icon since making her debut on The X Factor in the early-2000s, Diana Vickers has has conquered pretty much every medium: From the West End (starring in the acclaimed transfer of I Wish You Well) to music (her #1 charting album Songs From The Tainted Cherry Tree) as well as …
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Always Celebrate Your Birthday (Lizzie Birthday Bonus!)
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26:22Happy Birthday Elizabeth! To celebrate Elizabeth's 28th Birthday (and it being Pride Month, of course) we have a special bonus episode of Stay Hydrated. Chris and Lizzie are reminiscing about drunken escapades and childhood memories, and share poignant reflections on growing up and maintaining relationships. The discussion also includes a playful i…
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Learn To Flip On A Raked Stage with Louie Spence
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53:59One of the best known choreographers and dancers in the UK - Louie Spence is an icon and an industry all to himself. Having performed extensively in the West End (in the likes of Miss Saigon and Cats) as well as with pop artists including the Spice Girls, Take That and Bjork, Louie shot to fame in 2010 with the series Pineapple Dance Studio - follo…
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Eat A Bag Of Spinach A Day with Jordan Gray
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36:33From a career as a singer-songwriter to now an acclaimed comedian, Jordan Gray has done it all. No, literally: She's even performed on TV, stripped naked, playing the piano with her... you know what. Having risen to fame her her now-legendary show "Is It A Bird?" - which was turned into a comedy special on Channel 4 - and having won the Channel 4 B…
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If this episode was dedicated to any group of people, it would be Fifth Harmony because this episode was recorded shortly following the crazy announcement that a reunion may be impending! Chris & Lizzie are in the studio for this check-in episode of Stay Hydrated chatting all things Little Mix to Fifth Harmony (aka girl group supremacy!) and revisi…
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Having built a community of over 1M followers across TikTok and Instagram for her honest takes, Sarel isn't just hilarious - she's really good at it! She's also the host of numerous podcasts (including Closet Confessions and BBC Sound's Famously... In Love) and has hosted the TikTok's coverage for the likes of the Bridgerton premiere and the Glamou…
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We're serving laughs and deep thoughts (anyone care for a DMC?) with this weeks guest - musical comedian and cabaret star Sarah Hester Ross! Whether it's for her viral song Stop Giving Men Microphones, her Amazon Prime comedy special Don't Mess With A Redhead, or her Las Vegas Residency, Sarah Hester Ross is an all-in-one musical comedy experience!…
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She's a comedian and a stand-up who is certainly Main Character level in the Stay Hydrated universe! Grace Campbell is our guest on this weeks episode of Stay Hydrated. Grace and Chris are long-time best friends, but you might know her from her podcast "Late To The Party", her best selling booking "Amazing Disgrace: A Book About Shame" or possibly …
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Sun's out, the siblings are in the studio as Chris & Lizzie are checking in with all of us for a new episode of Stay Hydrated. From recent gigs to Disney Channel shows... and why on earth has Katy Perry been to space but not Bridgit Mendler?! We're asking all of the most important questions. Lizzie reflects on the Real Housewives-related reading hi…
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Award-winning comedian Amy Webber is this weeks guest on Stay Hydrated and we couldn't be more excited! Having supported Chris on his UK Tour (as well as spots supporting Grace Campbell and Max Fosh), Amy is the recipient of such awards as Best Stand Up Comedy at Manchester Fringe (2023), Best Newcomer at Brighton Fringe (2023), and her Edinburgh F…
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Always Back Yourself with Layton Williams
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37:45We have an Olivier Award winner on the podcast this week! The iconique star of "Titanique", Layton Williams, joins Chris & Lizzie on Stay Hydrated. Layton Williams has been a West End star for the majority of his life - from his first role in "Billy Elliot" and portraying Young Michael Jackson in "Thriller Live", he has also starred as Jamie New in…
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Always Order The Pumptini with Pixie Lott
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41:40After you made us the #1 Top Podcast Episode in the UK this week (thanks for that!), we're serving up another edition of Stay Hydrated with an icon of the pop world. With numerous UK Top 10 singles to her name (as well as the #1 hits "Mama Do" and "All About Tonight") as well as millions of album sales, Pixie Lott is a true gem in the pop landscape…
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Don't Bang Elton John's Door At 3AM with The George Michael Singers
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45:05We are truly honoured to be joined by two icons on this week's episode of Stay Hydrated. Chris and Lizzie are joined by Shirley Lewis and Jo Garland, best known as George Michael's backing singers. Shirley & Jo reveal what George was actually like behind the scenes, life on the road and the importance of choosing the artists you work with! They als…
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Chris and Lizzie are in the studio for another episode of Stay Hydrated. Whilst reflecting on the past few months of their lives, they talk about a recent visit to a gay club in Berlin, their experiences with Queer culture and venturing into diverse culinary practices (aka just throw an extra herb in next time you're cooking!). Chris and Lizzie als…
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Always Go To Your Magic Mike Recall with Austyn Farrell
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31:46Last week was so good, we're back for another one! Welcome to the second episode of Stay Hydrated with Chris & Lizzie, and this week we have our first ever guest episode with the hilarious and wickedly talented Austyn Farrell. Chris, Lizzie and Austyn talk about their love of iconic pop culture moments - from Rachel Stevens to Little Mix - and Aust…
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Don't See The Movie Without Reading The Book
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28:35Welcome to the first episode of Stay Hydrated with Chris & Lizzie, the podcast where comedian Chris Hall and his sister, singer-songwriter Elizabeth Hall, dive deep into the corners of pop culture to see what the culture that has popped says about us. To kick off the series, Chris and Lizzie are solo to talk about touring, our definitions of luxury…
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Join Chris Hall and his sister Lizzie as they dive deep into the corners of pop culture to see what the culture that has popped says about us. Joined by friends from across music, social media, TV and more, every week they talk about everything, and yet at the same time, somehow nothing - from the nostalgic to the chronically current. New episodes …
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