S2 EP1: Paul Mescal discusses the impact of Hollywood fame, dealing with paparazzi, and how acting is the love of his life

The Louis Theroux Podcast

Tuesday, 23 January 2024 - 1 hour 16 minutes

In this episode, Louis is in the Spotify studio with Irish actor, Paul Mescal. As well as Paul’s new film ‘All Of Us Strangers’, they discuss his sausage-related big break, spending time in Hollywood, and going viral on Irish Twitter. Heavy irony employed throughout.


Warnings: Strong language and adult themes.


Links/Attachments:

‘All of Us Strangers’ – Trailer 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O97iSjvqBlY 

‘Normal People’ – BBC iPlayer 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p089g8rs/normal-people 

‘Aftersun’ – Mubi 

https://mubi.com/en/gb/films/aftersun 

‘Paul Mescal ghosted Louis Theroux’ – BBC Radio 2

https://www.tiktok.com/@bbcradio2/video/7299111154775756064

Denny sausage advert – YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alVbyTgJ828 

The Phantom of the Opera – YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffnn5D8XubM



Credits:

Producer: Millie Chu 

Assistant Producer: Maan Al-Yasiri 

Production Manager: Francesca Bassett 

Music: Miguel D’Oliveira 

Photo: @bypip

Executive Producer: Arron Fellows 

  

A Mindhouse Production for Spotify 

www.mindhouse.co.uk 



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