Sophie Ellis-Bextor is opening up on life as a working mum in her new podcast, Spinning Plates.
The mum-of-five knows all too well the challenges of raising kids and maintaining a career, and she’s delving into the subject even further with her latest venture.
“An announcement: I’m running for president 2020,” she joked, referencing rapper Kanye West’s U.S. Presidency bid.
An announcement: I’m running for president 2020! Actually, I’m not, but I’ve got a new podcast series launching tomorrow – Spinning Plates. Each episode I chat to a busy, successful woman who is also a mother about how they make it all work. Find it where you get your podcasts ?? pic.twitter.com/dmaXI44My3
— Sophie Ellis-Bextor (@SophieEB) July 5, 2020
“Actually, I’m not, but I’ve got a new podcast series launching tomorrow – Spinning Plates.
“Each episode I chat to a busy, successful woman who is also a mother about how they make it all work,” the Bittersweet star tweeted.
Listen to the first episode with Fearne Cotton, as the pair get candid about sleep deprivation, mum anxiety, and the perils of taking your kids to other people’s houses, below.
During lockdown, Sophie gave a glimpse at her life as a working mum during her brilliant Kitchen Disco series – as she dressed up and belted out classic hits and cover versions, all while trying to keep her kids entertained.