Public Apology is a comedy podcast about scandals and the media circuses that surround them. Hosts Milo Edwards, Sophie Garrad and Ed Campbell examine scandals of every shape and size, and try not to get sued in the process. Each episode dissects a fresh scandal, allegedly, with a comic and sceptical eye. The show is hosted on Acast and produced by Lock It In Studio.
Episodes
Anna Delvey: How to Con High Society
This week on Public Apology, Ed, Sophie and Milo are checking into a luxury Manhattan hotel to tackle the fake German heiress who scammed her way through New York's upper class.Mystery, intrigue and her own personal fashion week, the gang uncovers the absolute audacity of Anna Sorokin (Delvey) even if we have to put this episode on our friend's company credit card. XHostsMilo EdwardsSophie
The Canoe Man: Britain's Worst Fake Death
Check your life insurance policies. 🛶This week, Ed, Sophie and Milo head out to sea to revisit John Darwin, the Canoe Man, and one of Britain’s most audacious and utterly chaotic scams.From faking his death in the North Sea to secretly living in a bedsit next door to his wife, the gang unpack a grand escape with a surprisingly short commute. Then comes Panama, a fresh start and the estate agent’s
Big Brother's Biggest Scandals
You’re live on Public Apology. Please do not swear.This week, Ed, Sophie and Milo enter the diary room to revisit the unhinged glory days of Big Brother, British reality television’s greatest social experiment.From Nasty Nick’s smuggled pieces of paper to the hysteria of “David is dead”, the gang unpack the scandals, misunderstandings and spectacular lapses in judgement that made the house essenti
The Pincher Affair: the scandal that brought down Boris Johnson
Ed, Sophie and Milo get into the Pincher affair - the straw that broke the back of Boris Johnson’s government. Boris survived hard brexit, covid and partygate but he couldn’t survive handsy chief whip Chris Pincher.HostsMilo EdwardsSophie GarradEd CampbellProducerJames MilehamEditingEsteve Tomas HernandezArtworkHaiminh LeMusicAdam HarrisonA Lock It In Studio Production Hosted on Acast. See acast.c
What happened to Cat Bin Lady?
“I thought it would be funny.” - Mary BaleThe internet disagreed.This week, Sophie, Milo and Ed dust off the CCTV footage of Mary Bale, who stopped to stroke a friendly tabby named Lola—and then put her in a wheelie bin.From a suburban street to nationwide outrage, the gang revisit the moment one bank clerk became the Cat Bin Lady and Facebook practically declared a civil war. A cat, a bin and Bri
Taylor vs Kimye: Pop's Wildest Feud
“I’ma let you finish.” - Kanye WestHe didn’t. And neither did the internet.This week, Sophie, Milo and Ed unpack Taylor Swift vs Kimye: a feud that went from an infamous microphone grab at the 2009 VMAs to the 2016 phone call heard around the world.From recorded conversations and weaponised Snapchat stories to a tidal wave of snake emojis and eventual vindication, the gang dissect the PR chess mat
Logan Paul: The vlog that broke the internet
“I made a severe and continuous lapse in my judgement, and I don’t expect to be forgiven.” - Logan PaulThis week, Ed, Sophie and Milo revisit Logan Paul’s trip to Japan and one of the most infamous public apologies of the internet age.Enter the twisted world of YouTubers, where the camera keeps rolling, the backlash becomes content and the road to redemption might just involve three weeks off vlog
The Gucci Murder: A psychic, a hitman and a girlboss
“I would rather cry in my Rolls-Royce than laugh on a bicycle.” - Patrizia ReggianiThis week on Public Apology, Sophie, Milo and Ed unravel fashion’s most scandalous bloodbath: the assassination of Maurizio Gucci.From clairvoyants and bitter divorce battles to luxury loafers stained with betrayal, the gang unpick a story of money, murder and spectacularly bad blood.High fashion has never been so c
Blue: Y2Ks messiest boyband
All rise for the podcast. If you come back for the second episode of Public Apology, Sophie, Milo and Ed are guilty of tackling the multiple scandals of British boyband Blue.From ill-advised 9/11 comments to taking a waz on a cash machine, the gang uncover the absolute truth of this Y2K pop chaos… even if that means a restraining order from Antony Costa. One love xHostsMilo EdwardsSophie GarradEd
The Profumo Affair: The Orgy that Broke Britain
It’s 1961, the Cold War is in full swing, and Britain’s Secretary of State for War is tangled up in a scandal involving a 19-year-old woman, a Soviet spy and an osteopath.In the first episode of Public Apology, Sophie, Milo and Ed get to the bottom of the Profumo affair, and what an osteopath actually is.HostsMilo EdwardsSophie GarradEd CampbellProducerJames MilehamEditingEsteve Tomas HernandezArt
Introducing... Public Apology
Public Apology is a podcast about scandals from comedians Milo Edwards and Sophie Garrad and journalist and podcaster Ed Campbell. The show covers every kind of scandal from long ago and the present day, from the historical and political to pop culture fiascos and the occasional media circus about a cat in a bin. Public Apology is a wry, humorous look scandals and what they can tell us in an
