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NearlyParents

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Welcome to NearlyParents – the next chapter in Jamie Laing & Sophie Habboo’s hilarious and heartfelt journey through love, marriage… and now parenthood!


Formerly the hit podcast NewlyWeds, NearlyParents follows Jamie and Sophie as they navigate the beautiful, chaotic, and totally unfiltered road to becoming first-time parents. From pregnancy prep and relationship changes to fertility chats, baby brain, and family fails—no topic is off-limits, and no laugh is held back.


Whether you're expecting a baby, trying to conceive, or just here for the overshares, get ready for:

- Honest convos about the highs and lows of parenthood

- Behind-the-scenes of married life and baby prep

- Big laughs, real emotions, and relatable relationship chaos


 New episodes every week – follow & subscribe on, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!


Join the NearlyParents community today.

Follow @NearlyParentspodcast | Email: [email protected]


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Episodes

AWKWARD Royal Encounter: Sophie embarrasses herself in front of King Charles!

This week on NearlyParents, Sophie and Jamie talk about their recent visit to Buckingham Palace and REVEAL ALL on an awkward Royal encounter. PLUS, we get a s*x update and our NearlyParents have finally moved in to their new home (sort of!) 🏠 Sophie and Jamie are also put to the test with some WILD pregnancy cravings. We ADORE hearing your listener messages and voicenotes, so please keep sending them all into [email protected] , SLIDE into our DMs @nearlyparentspodcast, or W...

Jul 06, 202539 min

Will Sophie EAT her Placenta?!

This week on NearlyParents, Sophie and Jamie talk antenatal classes, holistic pregnancy tips and their house renovation is NEARLY complete. ALSO, we put Sophie and Jamie to the test to see who is smarter – who will come out on top?! And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories in to [email protected] , SLIDE into our DMs @nearlyparentspodcast, or WhatsApp us your voice notes on +447735380973 And also join our WhatsApp channel to stay up to date...

Jun 29, 202536 min

Will Jamie LEAVE Sophie?!

This week on NearlyParents, Jamie and Sophie have hit the headlines! They REVEAL all on the story behind their slight tiff. The couple also talk unexpected emotional reactions to Beyoncé, Jamie defends himself against Botox rumours and we get a house reno update. PLUS, Sophie quizzes Jamie on pregnancy-related terms to try and get him ready for fatherhood. And OF COURSE, we read out some of our much-loved listener messages. We love receiving these, so keep sending all your stories in to nearlypa...

Jun 22, 202537 min

Jamie and Sophie have STOPPED having s*x!

This week on NearlyParents, things are heating up… but not in the bedroom! Jamie and Sophie spill the tea on their dry spell since getting pregnant, and Sophie is not mad about it! ❌🍆 The couple debrief on their trip to Mallorca for Sophie's friend's wedding, and Jamie makes a REVOLTING holiday confession. PLUS, Sophie tells us a childhood secret, and reveals some of Jamie's most questionable boomer behaviour. 🤫 And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories in to...

Jun 15, 202537 min

WE'RE HAVING A BABY

The cat is officially out of the bag – We are expecting… a baby! 🍼 After a short break, we are back with NearlyParents – and we're kicking things off with our biggest announcement yet. In this very special first episode, Jamie and Sophie share the moment they found out they were expecting, what the journey to pregnancy has been like so far, and how they’re feeling as they step into this brand new chapter. And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories in to nearlyp...

Jun 08, 202545 min

Jamie and Sophie’s TWO year anniversary SPECIAL

This week on NewlyWeds, it’s Jamie and Sophie’s TWO YEAR wedding anniversary! 🤍 The couple reminisce on their lives together; from the moment they first met and their first impressions of each other, to falling in love on Made in Chelsea and getting married. 👰🏼‍♀️ 💖 🤵🏼‍♂️ Jamie and Sophie discuss their highs and lows over the last two years, and reflect on what they’ve learned over the last couple of years since tying the knot. And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending al...

May 18, 202536 min

Sophie's NERVOUS about Jamie's WILD partying

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie is heading to a stag-do for the weekend and Sophie’s feeling nervous about Jamie’s drunken antics! The couple call Ollie Proudlock to discuss whether Jamie’s a good drunk or a bad drunk, and whether he’ll get naked before they’ve even left the airport! ✈️ 🍺 ALSO, Jamie reveals the terrifying truth behind Sophie’s nocturnal face taping, Sophie discovers ChatGPT, and the couple spill the tea on their WILD night in Cape Town while they were filming Made In Chelsea. PL...

May 11, 202533 min

How is ADHD impacting our RELATIONSHIP?

This week on NewlyWeds, ADHD expert Dr. Lalitaa joins the couple to discuss how ADHD impacts their relationship! Dr. Lalitaa deep dives into the different types of ADHD, the common ways it can show up in relationships, and gives Jamie and Sophie some top tips on how to navigate any challenges as a couple. ALSO, Jamie relives his cringeworthy swimming trunks faux-pas, Sophie gets accused of CHEATING, and Sophie's feeling frisky after reading an erotic novel! And OF COURSE, we love your listener m...

May 04, 202546 min

Relationship guru settles our HUGE fight ft. Lucinda Light

It’s a seat on the therapist sofa for Sophie and Jamie as they discuss, sex, love, arguments and THIER own twin-flames relationship, with holistic couples therapist Lucinda Light. JOIN the three as they delve into the chakra of love and intimacy, and the chat even gets a bit SAUCY. PLUS, Jamie and Sophie talk bedtime pet peeves, re-enact restaurant reservation role-plays AND Sophie’s left tongue tied when her moment of passion got rejected by Jamie! And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages....

Apr 27, 202544 min

Has Jamie become a s*x symbol!? 🔥

Hop on in you naughty little bunnies, it’s the NewlyWeds Easter Special! 🐰🐣 This week, Jamie and Sophie debate whether Jamie has become a s*x symbol, following their front cover shoot for The Times magazine. The couple discuss their Easter memories, and Jamie calls everyone’s favourite Grandma… the one and only Granny Scotland! Plus, Jamie and Sophie spill the tea on their bedroom antics answering your EGGS-RATED questions! 💦 🫦 ❌ And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending al...

Apr 20, 202536 min

Jamie and Sophie REUNITE with Proudlock

It’s a trip down memory lane as Jamie REUNITES with best friend and ex-housemate Oliver Proudlock. Ollie joins Jamie and Sophie as they sit down and talk about EVERYTHING from Made in Chelsea to Jamie’s natural hair COLOUR! They also have an emotional chat about Jamie's struggles with his anxiety, and how Proudlock has supported him. ❤️ PLUS, Sophie and Jamie do some reminiscing of their own and Sophie does an incredible F1 impression. And of course, we have some SHOCKING and FUNNY listeners mes...

Apr 13, 202546 min

Jamie FLIRTS with Jennifer Coolidge 🫦

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie are back from hosting the Minecraft movie premiere, where Jamie flirted OUTRAGEOUSLY with the iconic Jennifer Coolidge! 💘 The couple also debrief on Jamie’s ultramarathon challenge for Comic Relief; Jamie reveals the moment he thought he was going to quit, the unforgettable thing his Dad said which helped him push through, and his emotional sprint to the finish line. Plus, Sophie shares her side of the story, from Jamie REFUSING to share a bed, to some o...

Apr 06, 202541 min

Stacey Solomon & Joe Swash on their CHAOTIC proposal and finding love in the jungle 🐛

This week on Newlyweds, Jamie and Sophie are joined by the LEGENDARY Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash to talk all about life at Pickle Cottage! 🏠 Stacey and Joe spill the tea on how they fell in love in the jungle, from their awkward first kiss, to Joe meeting Stacey’s entire family on their first date! Also, the couple reveal their hilariously CHAOTIC proposal story, why there’s no such thing as the “perfect partner”, and their secret to a happy marriage. 🧡 PLUS, Stacey and Joe discuss why having...

Mar 30, 202544 min

EXCLUSIVE: Jamie's Emotional Journey Through 5 Ultramarathons

JAMIE DID IT!!! Jamie Laing ran FIVE Ultramarathons across five days, travelling all the way from London to Salford raising over £2 million for charity! But it wasn’t all plain sailing. From nearly quitting to chafing in the most private of areas, hear Jamie’s private diaries from his incredible challenge. And try not to cry!! 😭 Thank you to EVERYONE who supported Jamie’s Radio 1’s Ultramarathon Man for Comic Relief. We ❤️ you. And it’s not too late to donate! https://www.comicrelief.com/rednos...

Mar 24, 202543 min

Sophie's MORTIFYING wedding disaster

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie settle their nerves ahead of Jamie’s MEGA marathon with a visit from Sophie’s sister Georgia and Baby Bella! The couple discuss a wedding dancefloor DISASTER, and Sophie reminisces about her teenage skiing shocker! PLUS, the couple chat about Jamie’s preparation ( or lack of) for his Comic Relief run, and Jamie receives some motivational words of encouragement from the family. ❤️️ Also, the pair give you all the backstage GOSS from hosting the BRITs red c...

Mar 17, 202541 min

Why does Jamie have a LOVE BITE?

This week on NewlyWeds, Sophie is HORRIFIED as she discovers a suspicious love bite on Jamie’s neck! The couple answer your questions and reveal their favourite s*x positions in a frisky round of Ask Us Anything. PLUS, Sophie’s car gets burgled, and Jamie’s mum Penny sends a sweet childhood photo featuring an awkward erection… ALSO, Jamie and Sophie share a renovation update, Sophie reveals Jamie’s early dating faux-pas, and Jamie has an update as he prepares to attempt his ultra-marathon challe...

Mar 10, 202538 min

Does Jamie think of someone else while having s*x? LIE DETECTOR RETURNS!

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie are looking a bit scared because... the Lie Detector is BACK. 🤫 Jamie and Sophie make some SHOCKING admissions, including who they REALLY think about while having s*x, who’s the laziest in bed, and who secretly wants a threesome. We find out who is the biggest liar, and Jamie makes a JAW-DROPPING confession that will leave your toes curling! 😳💬❌ PLUS, Sophie flirts with a policeman as the couple try to crack the case of their recent BURGLARY! 🚨 And OF...

Mar 03, 202541 min

Jamie gets SAVAGE predictions for his ultramarathon ft. Hardest Geezer

This Red Nose Day, Jamie will be attempting an INSANE ultra-marathon challenge, running from London to Manchester in 5 days to raise money for Comic Relief! 🏃 With just a few weeks to go, Jamie is beginning to wonder if he’s bitten off a little more than he can chew… so who better to give him some much-needed words of encouragement than the Hardest Geezer himself - AKA Russ Cook! Russ dishes out some HARD TRUTHS which Jamie was NOT ready to hear, and shares some wild stories and top tips to hel...

Feb 24, 202536 min

80: Paloma Faith talks CRAZY dating stories and finding love again

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie are joined by singer, actress and podcaster Paloma Faith. Paloma shares her WILD dating stories; from risqué FaceTime calls, to swapping d*ck pics at baby group 🍆 … PLUS Paloma gives us an EXCLUSIVE update on her relationship status! 💗 ALSO, Jamie opens up about his experience taking ADHD medication for the first time, Sophie is feeling a little frisky, and the couple catch up with the much loved matriarch of NewlyWeds… the one and only Granny Scotland!...

Feb 17, 202549 min

79: Who would Jamie and Sophie have a THREESOME with?

Roses are red, violets are great, it’s our Valentine’s Day special and Jamie and Sophie are on a date! ❤️ Love is on the menu for the NewlyWeds as they sample some aphrodisiacs at Ixchel Restaurant. Things get spicy as the couple discuss their ideal plus-ones for a threesome, AND Sophie gets emotional as Jamie re-reads his wedding speech! We also have a very special Valentine’s Day edition of Dictionary Corner, PLUS, Jamie and Sophie react to old episodes of Made in Chelsea and reminisce on how ...

Feb 10, 202539 min

NEW SHOW! Mad, Sad & Bad with Paloma Faith

We've got a brand new show joining the JamPot family and we wanted to share a little taste with you! This is Mad, Sad & Bad with Paloma Faith... If you like the sound of it and want to hear the rest of the episode and MORE, go follow us wherever you find your podcasts - there are some absolutely amazing guests coming up - you won't want to miss out! We're also on YouTube , Instagram and Tiktok @madsadbadpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 04, 202511 min

78: Olivia Attwood & Bradley Dack on making it work after CHEATING

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie are joined by ICONIC power couple Olivia Attwood and Bradley Dack! Liv and Bradley deep dive into their relationship highs and lows; from meeting in a nightclub in their early 20s, to FINALLY falling in love after Love Island. 💖 🌴 The couple also spill the tea on the cheating scandal that rocked their relationship, and discuss therapy, arguments, and GETTING MARRIED! 💍 ALSO, Sophie discusses feeling frisky in the cinema, booty gains, and reveals Jamie’...

Feb 03, 202554 min

77: Sophie and Jamie receive a SEXY delivery

Jamie and Sophie are feeling a little *frisky* this week after receiving some naughty deliveries! The couple chat about erogenous zones, blue balls, PLUS, Sophie does some ASMR which will leave you all feeling tingly! 🤫 The couple also discuss January blues, feeling weird on a full moon, and Jamie’s diva-ish behaviour. 💅 PLUS, their interior designer, Jojo, is back with a renovation update and SPILLS ALL on what it's been like to work with Sophie and Jamie as the renovation progresses. And OF ...

Jan 27, 202545 min

76: UNFILTERED chats on s*x, parenting & birth stories with Poppy Hollins & Jay Porter

This week on NewlyWeds, we have TikTok’s most WHOLESOME couple Jay Porter and Poppy Hollins in the studio along with gorgeous baby Reggie! 🩵🍼 From teenage sweethearts to proud parents, Jay and Poppy share their parenting highs and lows and reveal what it’s REALLY like raising three kids under the age of four! They also share their experiences of natural home birth, and s*x post-partum. PLUS, Jamie and Sophie discuss their first s*xual experiences- from hand jobs, to fingering in fields. They a...

Jan 20, 202545 min

75: Jamie's CRAZY s*x toy experience

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie reveals a cringeworthy s*x toy experience which SHOCKS Sophie! 🍆 The couple recap some of their holiday highlights; from Sophie being a bit of a Christmas grinch, to Jamie getting wasted on New Year’s Eve. Sophie also gets addicted to Baba Ganoush and goes for a colonic! The couple also discuss their New Year’s resolutions, PLUS, Sophie spills the tea on the time she almost got ARRESTED. And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories i...

Jan 13, 202539 min

74: Roxie Nafousi teaches Jamie and Sophie how to MANIFEST their goals

HAPPY 2025! To kick off the year, we have the INCREDIBLE Roxie Nafousi in the studio. Roxie is giving Jamie and Sophie a lesson in manifestations, gratitude and teaching them how to reach their 2025 goals. ALSO, Sophie reveals her plans to be Prime Minister in 2025 and Jamie reveals a WILD past New Year’s Eve.🍄 And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories in and any dilemmas in to [email protected], SLIDE into our DMs @newlywedspodcast or WhatsApp...

Jan 06, 202544 min

73: Jamie and Sophie get BRUTAL feedback from their producers

It’s the end of year, so Producer Ewan and Producer Jemima are coming on the show to give Jamie and Sophie some feedback on what they've been like to work with throughout 2024. Ewan and Jemima spill the tea on what the couple are REALLY like to work with and reveal who is their FAVOURITE NewlyWeds presenter! ALSO, the couple discuss their New Year’s Eve plans, what they’re looking forward to most in 2025, and their New Year’s resolutions! PLUS, the couple relive their funniest moments of the yea...

Dec 30, 202444 min

72: Why NOT to cook naked ft. Jamie and Jools Oliver

Ho ho ho, it’s the NewlyWeds Christmas special! 🎄⛄🎁 This week, Jamie and Sophie are discussing all things Christmas dinner with Jamie and Jools Oliver! The couple learn what ‘resting turkey’ is - spoiler alert: It’s NOT something from Sophie’s dictionary corner - PLUS, Jamie Oliver tells the couple about his naked cooking NIGHTMARE! ALSO, Jamie and Sophie swap their Christmas presents, and Sophie asks whether Jamie is too old to receive a Christmas stocking from his Mum! They also discuss thei...

Dec 23, 202448 min

71: Sophie and Jamie talk DIVORCE

This week on NewlyWeds, Jamie and Sophie are talking all things DIVORCE with Tracey Moloney AKA The Legal Queen! Tracey reveals some shocking facts about prenups AND tells the couple how much the average UK divorce really costs. The couple discuss what Jamie would be like as Sophie’s birthing partner, PLUS, Sophie's special talent with b*mholes is revealed! And OF COURSE, we love your listener messages. Keep sending all your stories in and any dilemmas in to [email protected], SL...

Dec 16, 202439 min

70: Sophie finds out she's ADOPTED?!

This week, Jamie and Sophie discover some SHOCKING evidence that might mean Sophie is adopted?! Also, Jamie and Sophie are beginning to feel a bit FESTIVE, as they share their family Christmas traditions and discuss Christmas gifts! 🎄🎁 Sophie reveals her favourite Christmas present of all time, and Jamie analyses some of his questionable behaviour as a child… PLUS, the wonderful Tash Bradley from Lick joins Jamie and Sophie in the studio, where they are talking all things colour psychology, an...

Dec 09, 202449 min
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