About this episode
Louis speaks to John Wilson, fellow documentarian and creator of the cult-favourite series, How To...with John Wilson. The pair swap stories about their respective work, including discussing John’s collaborations with writer and producer Nathan Fielder, how joining an acapella group exposed him to the NXIVM sex-cult, and their shared disdain for mockumentaries. Plus, John turns the tables on Louis…
Warnings: Strong language and some adult themes.
Links/Attachments:
TV Show: ‘How To with John Wilson’ (2020-2023) - HBO
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/p0cltlm3/how-to-with-john-wilson
TV Show: ‘Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas’ (2007) - BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b007957z/louis-theroux-gambling-in-las-vegas
TV Show: ‘Louis Theroux’s LA Stories’ (2014) - BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b03zjc67/louis-therouxs-la-stories
Pitch Perfect (2012)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mbsapmW0bg
Song: ‘Roxanne’, The Police (1978)
https://open.spotify.com/track/3EYOJ48Et32uATr9ZmLnAo
'El Tango de Roxanne/Roxanne Medley' - Simply Human
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAwbG5tq6yY
TV Show: ‘Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult’ (2020) - Starz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ch_4jn_m6-g
TV Show: ‘The Vow’ (2020) - HBO
https://www.hbo.com/the-vow-2020
TV Show: ‘Louis Theroux’s Weird Weekends’ (1998-2000) - BBC
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p02q5prq/louis-therouxs-weird-weekends-series-1-1-christianity?seriesId=unsliced
The Amazing Johnathan (2019)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9358084/
TV Show: ‘When Louis Met...Jimmy Savile’
