Avert your eyes, it's Tummy Time (with Abigail Disney)
Off Air with Jane & Fi
The Times
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2026
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
We bet you pressed play on today's podcast praying we would talk about Dallas, didn't you? Well, you're in luck. Jane and Fi chat Dallas, Drake tribute acts, ageing gracefully, drinking before flights, and relaxing in jeans. There is a huge accent warning today. Please proceed with caution.
Plus, Abigail Disney, film producer and granddaughter of Roy O. Disney, discusses her documentary ‘The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales’, which looks at income inequality by focusing on the financial struggles of workers at her family’s company.
Our next book club pick will be a collection of short stories! 'Interpreter of Maladies' is by Jhumpa Lahiri.
You can check out our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@OffAirWithJaneAndF
Our new playlist 'Coiled Spring' is up and running: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4tmoCpbp42ae7R1UY8ofza
Our most asked about book is called 'The Later Years' by Peter Thornton.
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Podcast Producer: Eve Salusbury
Executive Producer: Rosie Cutler
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| 0:00.0 | Right. We've worked out as a method of getting a free pastry, which has only just kind of become part of our morning routine here. |
| 0:19.3 | Because if you go for a coffee at a certain time, you get free pastries because they're giving |
| 0:22.4 | them away. |
| 0:23.0 | I know, but I don't, they just look... |
| 0:25.5 | Eve? |
| 0:26.5 | Eve, really. |
| 0:28.2 | They look like they're free for a reason. |
| 0:31.8 | Oh, no. |
| 0:33.0 | You're such a cynic. |
| 0:34.1 | Well, they're always the slightly chard ones, aren't they? |
| 0:39.3 | And they're those weird... The. Yeah, chocolate twists. Which is somewhere between a cake and if it's going to be a |
| 0:48.0 | twist, it needs to be a cheese twist. I can't cope with a chocolate twist. I don't like cheese twists. |
| 0:53.4 | But everybody's different. |
| 0:54.3 | And that is one of the reasons that we love to keep having these conversations |
| 0:57.6 | and bringing in other people. |
| 0:59.5 | I tell you what people are telling us about people. |
| 1:01.5 | Well, there's still quite a lot about Lizzo. |
| 1:02.9 | Well, that's what I was going to go to. |
| 1:04.8 | Should we start there? |
| 1:06.9 | Let's. |
| 1:07.1 | Let's just emphasise. |
| 1:08.2 | By the way, just to, if you missed it yesterday, she's number one in the hardback bestseller charts. |
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