Best podcasts of the week Will Young (and his dogs) set up a wellbeing lab in their living room

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The singer is casual and welcoming as he talks to experts in his thoughtful new podcast about mental health. Plus: Michelle Visage has a charismatic conversation with Cameron DiazThe Wellbeing Lab With Will YoungWill Young could verbalise his thoughts on drying paint for an hour and it would still be a charming listen. But here he is talking about important and relatable stuff: mental health issues such as shopping addiction, body dysmorphia and cognitive behaviour therapy. It’s a casual and welcoming vibe as he records from his living room table, with his dogs making guest appearances as he chats thoughtfully with experts. Hollie RichardsonHear Her VoiceThe words “women in music” usually sparks an eye roll, but Laura Whitmore’s podcast on the subject is a refreshing take, free from pretence and completely female-powered. Whether it’s Lliana Bird talking about Grace Jones or Self Esteem talking about on-stage confidence, there’s so much drive and positivity it’s irresistible. HV Continue reading...

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