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

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Today, we’re catching Olympics fever. Paris bureau chief Leila Abboud and US sports business corresp

Author Shahnaz Habib has lived all over the world from Kerala, India to New York City, and being at

Romance is fiction’s top-selling genre. And ‘romantasy’, where romance meets fantasy, has become a l

When it comes to writing, Anne Lamott’s philosophy is to take things one step at a time, keep moving

‘Sunny’, a new robot-comedy series, came out on Apple TV+ last week. It stars Rashida Jones as an Am

You have probably noticed by their clothes: this summer, men just want to have fun. Crop tops, short

Today, we’re talking about the “femininomenon” that is pop girl summer. This season's music scene ha

Today, we’re bringing you an episode from our archives: Molly Roden Winter was a frustrated mom of t

Season three of FX’s “The Bear” is here, and today we discuss it with our top food writers! The Fina

What should you read on the beach this summer? What about if you’re stuck indoors, or if you need a

This week, we talk about the very disturbing new film ‘Kinds of Kindness’. It is directed by Yorgos

It’s a big year for voting! There are national elections in 64 countries, affecting more than half t

Roger Federer is one of the world’s greatest tennis players – but is he dramatic enough for a full f

Imagine a world in which the typical life arc isn’t one of studying for 20 years, working for 40 yea

Shakespeare turns 460 this year, and this week we’re talking about why he’s still as important as ev

What is it like to build an Oscar-winning film set on one of the most meticulously-designed action m

Today, in a first for our Friday chat show, we take on a video game! Two avid gamers join us to disc

Women’s basketball is having a big moment. Take this stat: the final game in the US women’s college

The spicy Netflix series Bridgerton is currently the most-watched show globally on Netflix, after th

Actress Gaby Hoffmann grew up in New York in the 1980s, in the famed Chelsea Hotel, among misfits an