Millennial Love
The Independent’s Millennial Love podcast was launched by Olivia and Rachel Hosie in 2017 with the aim of examining the contemporary dating landscape. Guests included Matt Haig, Charly Cox, Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené, Bryony Gordon, Elizabeth Day, Maya Jama and Jamie Laing.
In 2019, Olivia began hosting the podcast on her own, releasing a limited run of 10 episodes, with guests including Gina Martin, Lisa Taddeo, Jordan Stephens and Munroe Bergdorf.
In 2020, the podcast became a regular fortnightly show, featuring the likes of Raven Smith, Florence Given, Bolu Babalola, Sara Pascoe, Juno Dawson, Megan Barton-Hanson, Nell Frizzell, and Emily Ratajkowski.
Millennial Love has had more than one million downloads to date and was recently shortlisted in the British Podcast Awards.
The latest season of Millennial Love is available now. You can listen on all podcast platforms and also watch the series online on Independent TV.
Love Lives
In May 2023, Olivia relaunched the Millennial Love podcast under a new name and format. Love Lives with Olivia Petter is an interview-based series featuring conversations with celebrity guests about the loves of their lives, the stories behind them, and what that love tells us about themselves and their place in the world.
Guests for the first season included Hayley Atwell, Caroline O’Donoghue, Poorna Bell, Emma Forrest, Tom Grennan, and Zara Larsson.