‘Baby Reindeer’ Exploded Richard Gadd's Life. It Also Set Him Free.
From The Interview by The New York Times
March 21, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 102
About this episode
Richard Gadd discusses how sharing his trauma led to unexpected success and his exploration of male pain.
The writer and actor found unexpected success by sharing his trauma. Now he’s exploring male pain in a new way.
People in this episode
Guest: Richard Gadd
Topics covered
- trauma
- male pain
- success
- writing
- acting
Keywords
- Richard Gadd
- trauma
- male pain
- success
- writing
- acting
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