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Life and Art from FT Weekend

Life and Art from FT Weekend is the twice-weekly culture podcast of the Financial Times. On Monday,

Episodes

Total: 370

This week, Gris meets the Canadian writer Sheila Heti at Tate Modern's Pierre Bonnard retrospective

Gris talks to The Mash Report host Nish Kumar about comedy, the role of the political satirist and t

When Kristen Roupenian's short story 'Cat Person' was published in December 2017, it became a viral

Chiwetel Ejiofor, The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind and It's Not About the BurqaThe actor talks to Al a

History catches up with Tracey Emin: the artist on love, loss and #MeToo. And it's the Academy Award

The star of Withnail and I discusses his new movie Can You Ever Forgive Me?, act

Our coda for 2018 is something rather different: the American writer reads a meditative personal ess

In our penultimate episode of the series, we discuss the year's best novels and non-fiction works —

Is Christmas best for six-year-olds? And was it better in the olden days? We rediscover the joy of f

Hip-hop is now the dominant genre in pop. But how do artists get big? We ask the London beat maker a

As the Dude hits 20, has cult movie The Big Lebowski aged well? And, after 30-odd years, J

His paintings of black Americans - families and lovers, parks and hair salons - have earned Kerry Ja

Sally Rooney, author of Conversations with Friends and now Normal People, discusses s

Comedian Phil Wang - Live

2018/9/15

Recorded at the FT Weekend Festival, Phil Wang riffs on the science of comedy, racial stereotypes an

Is the pram in the hall really the enemy of good art? We ask Lara Feigel, author of Free Woman: Life

The actor unpicks his role as a "human grease stain" in the new, hit HBO TV series. Gris and Al will

Actor Stephen Mangan reveals everything about acting, death, boarding school and his new role as an

In the age of Instagram, Twitter and ubiquitous screens, are we lonelier than ever? We chat to Olivi

Ten years after the financial crisis, The Lehman Trilogy, a play by Stefano Massini, has opened

As the US President descends on Britain — and a great big inflatable baby blimp Trump floa