Generation Uncharted

In this episode of Generation Uncharted, Lewis sits down with author and journalist Nichi Hodgson to discuss the complicated relationship we have with body image, mental health, and success.

From her personal battle with anorexia to the challenges of recovery and finding self-worth outside of societal expectations, Nichi shares a raw and honest reflection on what it means to truly accept yourself. 

Andrew Flewitt is the host of the Queer I Am, The Podcast and author of the new book Do You Believe in Life After Loss? In this episode of Generation Uncharted, Andrew and Lewis discuss the raw realities of grief, the power of creative healing, and how our identity shifts after personal loss.

From navigating the shock of sudden goodbyes to the complicated emotions around voluntary loss, this heartfelt conversation dives into how we can better support ourselves—and each other—through life’s toughest transitions. Andrew opens up about his own journey, the inspiration behind his book, and why normalising grief could change how we live.

This is a powerful and honest exploration of love, loss, and finding hope in community. Whether you're grieving, supporting someone who is, or reflecting on past experiences, this episode offers insight, compassion, and solidarity from a queer perspective.

Are relationships going out of fashion? In this eye-opening episode of Generation Uncharted, Lewis Oakley sits down with Eden Heath to unpack how love, dating, and commitment are shifting in today’s world. From the rise of non-monogamy and sober dating to the growing number of commitment-phobes, they explore why traditional relationship models may no longer fit modern lives.

Expect raw honesty, big ideas, and a deep dive into the messy, beautiful, and evolving ways we connect. Whether you’re navigating the apps, rethinking love, or craving a sense of belonging—this one’s for you.

What does it really take to be famous?

In this episode, Lewis Oakley and PR expert Ben pull back the curtain on celebrity life, public relations, and the evolving world of fame. From the hidden pressures of stardom to the routines that keep celebrities at the top of their game, this conversation reveals the reality behind the glitz and glamour.

🔥 What You’ll Learn:

• The biggest misconceptions about being famous
• How celebrities maintain their image, health, and success
• Why authenticity is everything in today’s entertainment industry
• The power shift from traditional celebrities to influencers
• How social media is changing the rules of PR and TV promotion
• The mental health impact of fame and reality TV
• What it takes to survive and thrive in the PR world

👀 Watch now to uncover the truth about fame!

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Life in your 30s isn’t always what you expected—it’s a decade of growth, change, and figuring things out. In this episode, Daniel Harding joins Lewis Oakley to explore the highs and lows of this pivotal stage of life. They dive into the importance of balance, self-acceptance, and open conversations about mental health.

Daniel shares insights from his upcoming book, Letters to My Younger Queer Self, offering wisdom on overcoming fear, embracing discomfort, and learning to thrive. They also discuss the impact of social media, evolving relationships, and why it’s okay not to have everything figured out.

🎧 Tune in for an honest and inspiring conversation about navigating your 30s, finding joy in uncertainty, and shaping your future with confidence.

In this conversation, Lewis Oakley and Davis Fang discuss the implications of AI on society, the creative industries, and the future of technology. They explore the balance between embracing technological advancements and the fears surrounding them, particularly in the context of AI's potential to replace jobs. The discussion also touches on the overwhelming nature of modern technology, the paradox of choice, and practical tech hacks for managing screen time. Finally, they delve into the pros and cons of smart home technology, emphasizing the importance of convenience versus complexity. In this engaging conversation, Lewis Oakley and Davis Fang explore the evolution of smart appliances, the future of home security, and the nostalgia for retro technology. They discuss the implications of AI in everyday devices, the importance of wearable technology for safety, and the journey of becoming a tech presenter. The conversation highlights the balance between innovation and practicality in technology, as well as the growing demand for retro-inspired gadgets.

Welcome to the show!

We are a generation navigating uncharted waters. 

Despite living in the most prosperous era in history, crippling taxes, a cost-of-living crisis, and sky-high divorce rates leave little room for fun. 

They say it’s the best time to be alive—but for many, it doesn’t feel that way. So what does living well and being successful actually look like in today’s world? And how do we go from surviving to thriving?

Join broadcaster and author Lewis Oakley as he dives into the challenges of modern life. Through candid conversations with experts, innovators, and everyday people, Lewis uncovers the strategies, life hacks, and fresh perspectives that can help us all navigate this new reality. Because when the old maps no longer make sense, it’s time to chart our own course.