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Oliver Stone

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36 minutes

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Aug 12, 2020

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The Oscar-winning director talks to Nihal Arthanayake about his parents, Vietnam and making Platoon. His memoir, Chasing The Light: How I Fought My Way into Hollywood - From the 1960s to Platoon, is out now.

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Aug 12, 2020

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Nihal Arthanayake brings you in-depth interviews each week with the biggest names in entertainment, culture and the arts. Remember to subscribe and leave a review.

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Matt Lucas: The comedian on his career, from Shooting Stars to Little Britain and Bridesmaids. by Headliners
39 min listen
Ross Noble: Comedian Ross Noble on Young Frankenstein, Mel Brooks, tuna sandwiches and penguins. by Headliners
19 min listen
Ruth Jones: The Gavin & Stacey creator tells Nihal Arthanayake & Amber Davies about her first novel. by Headliners
30 min listen
Lily Allen: Lily Allen on music, media, politics and why writing an autobiography has “cleansed” her. by Headliners
32 min listen
Stan Lee (1922-2018): Phil Williams spoke to the Marvel Comics visionary in 2016. by Headliners
22 min listen
Nadiya Hussain: 'I had panic attacks during Bake Off' by Headliners
27 min listen
Adam Clayton: U2 Bassist Adam Clayton talks about the bands signing to Island Records in the late 70's by Headliners
23 min listen
Edinburgh Festival – Day Four: Nihal Arthanayake speaks to guests Julia Donaldson, Jamali Maddix and Luisa Omielan by Headliners
27 min listen
Jordan Peterson: The Canadian psychologist talks about his new book 12 Rules for Life. by Headliners
40 min listen
Bret Easton Ellis: The best-selling author talks millennials, controversy and ideology vs aesthetics. by Headliners
44 min listen
Bryan Adams: Bryan talks to Nihal about his new album and 30 years of veganism. by Headliners
28 min listen
Loyle Carner: Loyle Carner on ADHD, pranking his girlfriend and his second album. by Headliners
34 min listen
Jameela Jamil: Laura Whitmore talks to the model, actor and activist. by Headliners
28 min listen
Manic Street Preachers: James Dean Bradfield and Nicky Wire on more than 30 years of Manic Street Preachers. by Headliners
34 min listen
Edinburgh Festivals – Day one: Nihal Arthanayake speaks to guests including five former Blue Peter presenters. by Headliners
27 min listen
Gary Numan: Gary tells Nihal and Angellica Bell about his new album, and how he copes with Asperger’s by Headliners
43 min listen
Grime Gran: The YouTube star on her chats with Grime stars. by Headliners
23 min listen
Biffy Clyro: Simon, James and Ben talk to Nihal about the release of their MTV Unplugged album. by Headliners
26 min listen
Jamie Cullum: The jazz-pop musician on his 9th album, Prince and getting into physics. by Headliners
41 min listen
Rhod Gilbert: Rhod talks about his lifelong battle with shyness. by Headliners
39 min listen
Westlife: Nicky, Mark and Shane on reforming Westlife after 7 years. by Headliners
25 min listen
Terry Hall: Terry Hall, who has died aged 63, talks to Nihal in 2019 about The Specials & his career. by Headliners
41 min listen
Tez IIyas by Headliners
43 min listen
Chuck D: The Public Enemy founder tells Nihal about the bands new album. by Headliners
40 min listen
Roger Daltrey: Roger Daltrey by Headliners
44 min listen
Bastille: Dan and Kyle on their new album, escapism, hair care and holidays by Headliners
25 min listen
David Mitchell: The author talks Utopia Avenue and the next Matrix film with Nihal. by Headliners
41 min listen
Stevie Van Zandt: The E Street Band guitarist on his latest album and his starring role in The Sopranos. by Headliners
44 min listen
Harry Hill: Slapstick, surrealism and the new series of Alien Fun Capsule. by Headliners
26 min listen
Ricky Gervais: Ricky and Nihal talk about After Life, awards shows, hunting and much more. by Headliners
25 min listen

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Jerry Bruckheimer: Nihal Arthanayake chats with one of Hollywood’s best known producers, Jerry Bruckeimer. by Headliners
23 min listen
Toby Kebbell: Actor Toby Kebbell chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
56 min listen
Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Kiri Pritchard-McLean speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
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Rebel Wilson: Rebel Wilson speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
39 min listen
Richard Bacon: Radio genius Richard Bacon is back on the 5 Live airwaves chatting to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
57 min listen
Patrice Evra: Former Manchester United and France footballer Patrice Evra speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
47 min listen
Helen Lederer: Comedian Helen Lederer chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
55 min listen
Jason Byrne: Comedian Jason Byrne chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
57 min listen
Ade Adepitan: Paralympian and TV presenter Ade Adepitan chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
55 min listen
Danny Mays: Actor Danny Mays chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
57 min listen
Anthony Horowitz: Anthony Horowitz speaks to Nihal Arthanayake. by Headliners
45 min listen
Adele Roberts: Adele Roberts speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
38 min listen
Joe Wicks: Joe Wicks speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
39 min listen
Gillian Anderson: Gillian Anderson speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
29 min listen
Matt Smith: Matt Smith speaks to Nihal Arthanayake. by Headliners
40 min listen
Jax Jones: DJ and producer Jax Jones talks to Nihal Arthanayake. by Headliners
42 min listen
Tom Daley: Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
55 min listen
Cynthia Erivo: Singer and actress Cynthia Erivo chats to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
31 min listen
Daisy Goodwin: Screenwriter and novelist Daisy Goodwin chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
61 min listen
Eric Cantona: Eric Cantona speaks to Nihal Arthanayake. by Headliners
22 min listen
Tony Curran: BAFTA-winning Glaswegian actor Tony Curran chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
59 min listen
Kevin Macdonald with Nihal Arthanayake: Scottish director Kevin Macdonald speaks to Nihal Arthanayake by Headliners
35 min listen
Alesha Dixon: The platinum selling artist on her love of animals. by Headliners
41 min listen
Frank Skinner: Comedian and writer Frank Skinner chats to Gordon Smart. by Headliners
55 min listen
Bernie Sanders: The Vermont Senator on the future of capitalism and the coming Presidential election by Headliners
33 min listen
James Timpson: Nihal talks to the retail boss about ‘upside down’ management. by Headliners
41 min listen
Jeffrey Wright: American actor Jeffrey Wright by Headliners
44 min listen
Matthew Vaughn: Director, producer, and writer Matthew Vaughn. by Headliners
32 min listen

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