Almost Famous

Almost Famous

Download on the App Store

Almost Famous episodes

  • Katie Price on the night David Beckham flirted with her and how Victoria Beckham hated Geri Halliwell

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where model and reality star Katie Price discusses how her boyfriend of the time, Dane Bowers, became obsessed with Victoria Beckham, as well as the night they all went out together and David Beckham held her hand.



    Buy a copy of Being Jordan by Katie Price here: https://amzn.to/3q49A5Y



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min
  • Libertines musician Carl Barat on the time he went on Saturday morning TV high on cocaine

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things musician Carl Barat talks about going on Soccer AM while high on coke.



    Buy a copy of Threepenny Memoir by Carl Barat here: https://amzn.to/3tmKeSL



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min
  • David Jason on struggling with fame and Richard Branson's appalling acting

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where actor David Jason discusses meeting Michael Douglas, playing Batman and why Richard Branson may not be the world's best actor.



    Buy a copy of My Life by David Jason here: https://amzn.to/39GiOPW



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min
  • Tina Turner on David Bowie's last words to her and when Mick Jagger ripped off her skirt

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where legendary singer Tina Turner discusses the final time she saw David Bowie and when at Live Aid, Mick Jagger decided that the only way to cause a story would be to rip her skirt off.



    Buy a copy of My Love Story by Tina Turner here: https://amzn.to/2O0Acqg



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min
  • Blur bass player Alex James on how Oasis loved to abuse them

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where Blur bass player Alex James discusses his introduction to The Groucho Club from Vic Reeves and Jonathan Ross, and how Oasis couldn't help but get wound up by the band and bite back in the press.



    Buy a copy of Bit of a Blur by Alex James here: https://amzn.to/36xHzvI



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min
  • Matthew McConaughey on turning down $14m to do a romcom!

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where Matthew McConaughey discusses his need to re-brand by refusing to do romantic comedies, disappearing from Hollywood and coming back a new good idea.



    Buy a copy of Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey here: https://amzn.to/2MJw6Ck



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min
  • Sleeper singer Louise Wener on meeting REM's Michael Stipe and him bringing her onstage!

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where singer of 90's Britpop band Sleeper discusses the day they supported REM and how Michael Stipe pulled her up onstage during his performance.



    Buy a copy of Just For One Day by Louise Wener here: https://amzn.to/3ovEjr3



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    9 min
  • Tennis legend Andre Agassi on how he set up a meeting with future wife Steffi Graf

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where tennis player Andre Agassi discusses how he put a plan in place to meet his future wife, tennis champion Steffi Graf.



    Buy a copy of Open by Andre Agassi here: https://amzn.to/2MuAeFW



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min
  • Steve Martin on hosting Saturday Night Live and his father hating his comedy

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where comedian Steve Martin discusses how hosting Saturday Night Live made him famous and why his dad wrote a negative review of his work.



    Buy a copy of Born Standing Up by Steve Martin here: https://amzn.to/36eV9Ea



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    8 min
  • Wham star Andrew Ridgeley lifts lid on George Michael's bust up with Paul Weller

    In today's episode of 15 Minutes of Fame, Barnaby reads an extract where Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley discusses George Michael's row with Paul Weller and conflicted feelings over the fact his song Last Christmas never got to number one because of Band Aid.



    Buy a copy of Wham! George & Me by Andrew Ridgeley here: https://amzn.to/3qTGeXI



    If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out of 5 stars. Thanks so much for listening!



    Follow Almost Famous on:



    Twitter: @podalmostfamous



    Instagram: almostfamousthepodcast



    More info at www.almostfamousthepodcast.com



    Enquiries: [email protected]



    Listen to Barnaby's other podcast It's Your Funeral



    Link: https://bit.ly/34JPC77


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    7 min

About Almost Famous

From the publisher's feed

A podcast about fame.



If you like what you hear please click the subscribe button, send us any thoughts or questions you have in the comments section and rate the podcast out…