Time Out: Love Thy Neighbourhood

After a short baby-inflicted break we’re back for the ACTUAL final episode of season four, in the company of Royal Albert Hall-bound comedy megastar, actor and director Aziz Ansari. Listen in as Joe and Aziz lament the decline of physical media, try to out-Japan each other over a bowl of udon, air some frankly ludicrous impressions of Jay Rayner and weigh up the pros and cons of middle-aged parenthood – all while trying not to melt into the gutters of a heatwave-stricken Soho.Aziz Ansari brings his Hypothetical tour to the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday July 11. Get your tickets here.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at ⁠Ralph⁠.Production, editing and sound design by ⁠Big Signal⁠.

The former Made in Chelsea star and current top-tier wellness influencer leads Joe on a romp around the absolute poshest part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea – just as hordes of florally fixated tourists descend for the Chelsea Flower Show. Listen in as they weigh up the benefits of giving up booze, examine the ethics of reality TV and ask whether it’s time for Joe to start injecting salmon sperm into his face. No, really.You can pick up the new paperback version of Millie’s book Bad Drunk right now.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

Britain’s pre-eminent ghost expert, playwright and podcaster Danny Robins takes a trembling Joe by the hand, and leads him on an eerie tour of ancient Walthamstow. As the rain lashes down and the night closes in, the pair ponder what makes things scary, ‘time slips’ in working men’s clubs and the history of spiritualism in London. And stand around in a graveyard for a while too. An episode not for the faint of heart.Check out Danny’s Uncanny podcast on BBC Sounds. Also check the tour dates for the Uncanny live show and catch 2:22 A Ghost Story as it tours around the UK.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

One the most (if not the most) influential chefs working in London today, Michel Roux Jr has taken a break from the kitchen to show editor Joe the sights and wonders of Clapham Common. Is Gordon Ramsay actually a good chef? Why can’t the great man shop in the supermarket like the rest of us? And just what are the constituent elements of the perfect bacon sandwich?Find out where Chez Roux, Michel’s travelling hospitality business will be appearing next. And check him out on Instagram here. Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

The perpetually optimistic stand up and internet comedian takes misery guts Joe around the green and pleasant lands of Battersea. What will they see when they ascend to the top of one of the power station’s chimneys? What are the effects of drinking ‘men’s tea’? And could Jake ever be tempted to eat at a restaurant with a less-than-perfect hygiene rating? This episode, recorded on a beautifully sunny day, is sponsored by Battersea Power Station. Check out Jake’s tour dates (and watch his very funny and popular videos) on Instagram.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

One of the most magnetic and versatile actors working today, Daniel Mays is a fixture on British TV and film screens. But what brings him to north London’s cosy Crouch End? Follow him and editor Joe Mack as they traipse around the idyllic proto-suburb, discussing the appeal of serial killers, not recognising Liam Gallagher, ‘bun people’, and the sheer number of policemen Danny’s played. Bonus points for anyone who guesses the mystery method actor that clearly rubbed Danny up the wrong way.Why not check Danny out in harrowing ITV drama Believe Me which premieres on May 10? It’s sure to be a cracker. And keep your eyes peeled for Danny starring alongside Colin Firth in Apple TV’s forthcoming Berlin Noir adaptation. Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

The fabulous star of Big Boys and Boiling Point takes editor Joe all around Highbury (and we do mean all around). Listen as they order treats from a grumpy ice-cream van, exhaust the limits of their wine knowledge very quickly indeed and encounter a real-life wizard right there on the streets of N5.Izuka Hoyle stars in nail-biting thriller Prisoner, starting on Sky Atlantic on April 30. It also features previous pod guest Eddie Marsan and it looks just about as prestigious as prestige TV gets. You can also catch it on Now TV, and follow Izuka on Instagram.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

She’s a cockney force of nature, a UK comedy sensation and this week’s guest on the pod. The unstoppable Fatiha El-Ghorri shows editor Joe around her beloved E3, chatting about her love for swearing, hecklers that look racist but aren’t and old toys. An actual arrest takes place on this podcast (not her or Joe). Fatiha’s debut show Cockney Stacking Doll starts its massive tour across the UK on April 25. Her first children’s book The Perks of My Hijab is published by Simon & Schuster next year.Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

Very funny, very deadpan stand-up comedian, musician and actor Huge Davies takes editor Joe around the riverside wonderland that is Wapping. Is there a monster in Shadwell basin? Has Huge genuinely been cursed by a witch? And what’s with all the joggers? Watch Huge’s most recent special The Carpark. Check out the big man’s tour dates on his website. Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.

The pod strikes out westward, for a big dose of that Ealing feeling. Pierre Novellie is a brilliant stand up, who also presents a range of incredibly funny podcasts. Join him and editor Joe for a talky walk covering humorous typefaces, the problematic Dark Ages, autistic comedians and the universal joy of good Italian delis. Can Pierre truly drink as much milk as he claims? And will they stumble upon the North Korean embassy? All of this and more in this week’s burb-tastic episode. Pierre presents Button Boys, a weekly gaming podcast, with Glenn Moore and Sarah Keyworth. Also his current tour, You Sit There, I’ll Stand Here has a few more London dates. Check out availability on his website. Love Thy Neighbourhood is a Time Out podcast brought to you by the fun folks at Ralph.Production, editing and sound design by Big Signal.