An affair, a baby, and the "better than average" effect
About this episode
The episode discusses Lauren Cowell's revelations about her past infidelity and its implications on human behavior.
MONDAY ANALYSIS: Coming up on today’s show: Lauren Cowell, Simon Cowell’s fiancée, has appeared on a podcast, telling the listeners that she has ‘forgiven herself’ for cheating on her husband and falling pregnant with his friend, Simon Cowell, back in 2013. It sparked some big questions for us; why do we feel this eternal gravitational pull to cheating stories? And what is there to learn about human behaviour from them? This episode of Shameless was brought to you by DonateLife. Registering to become an organ donor only takes a minute: be the reason someone has a second chance at life. Also, shout out to Oura! Lauren Cowell Beyond the Headlines: Motherhood, campaigning and entering Her F*ck It Era Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1). Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Divya Simmie and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu. Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a…
Sponsors
DonateLife
More episodes of Shameless
- Health! Wellness! Chaos!
- Why is everyone beefing? (Smoke detected)
- Silly lore about a silly trillionaire
- The Great Shag Controversy
- Taylor Swift's wedding. Obviously.
- Where is Zoella?
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Shameless podcast page.