Episodes 65
Avg. Duration 26m
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Since May 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Welcome to People of Lisbon, a podcast series that delves into the lives of the diverse and vibrant individuals who call Lisbon home. Each episode features interviews drawn from the video documentary series, People of Lisbon. Here, you'll experience the raw, uncut audio recordings straight from the video shoots, offering an authentic glimpse into the stories of Lisbon's residents. People of Lisbon was created by Irish filmmaker Stephen O'Regan and Latvian photographer Rita Ansone.

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Sports Integrity, & Courage | The Lisbon Man Leading The Way | Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros

May 24, 2026 28m

In this episode of People Of Lisbon, we spend time with Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros - a global leader in the world of sports integrity, governance and ethics.Born on the island of São Miguel in the…

The Creator of Pictionary on Life, Anxiety & Lisbon

May 10, 2026 36m

From sketching words with friends after late-night bartending shifts to creating one of the most famous board games in history, Rob Angel’s story is unbelievable.In this episode of People Of Lisbon,…

The Clown Who Built Something Beautiful in Lisbon

May 01, 2026 31m

In this episode of People Of Lisbon, we meet one of the city’s most extraordinary characters - a woman who has spent her life bringing laughter into the world - Teresa Ricou otherwise known as TétéA…

This Doctor Opened His Dream Clinic in Lisbon

Apr 20, 2026 33m

In this episode of People Of Lisbon, we meet with Dr. Roman Sorkin, founder of United Medical Clinic, to hear the full story behind his journey from Saint Petersburg to Lisbon - and how he built his…

They Opened Lisbon’s Phone-Free Club (Yes, They Lock Your Phone Away)

Apr 04, 2026 32m

In this episode of People Of Lisbon, we meet Shalini Choudhary and Māra Kesnere, the founders of one of the most unusual spaces in Lisbon, Portugal — a phone-free club where visitors lock their…

Lisbon’s Hidden Royal Pantheon (Where Portugal’s Kings Rest)

Mar 23, 2026 40m

In this long-form conversation from People Of Lisbon, we spend time with Miguel Pires, a guide and coordinator at the historic Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, one of Lisbon’s most remarkable…

Lisbon’s Food Rescue Hero: The Story of Hunter Halder

Mar 06, 2026 33m

In this episode of the People Of Lisbon Podcast, we spend extended time with Hunter Halder, the American founder of Refood, the Lisbon-based volunteer movement tackling food waste and hunger by…

Becoming Josh Wald: Identity, Art & Reinvention in Lisbon

Feb 22, 2026 28m

The full uncut conversation with Josh Wald — from New York fashion model to Lisbon artist — exploring identity, reinvention, love, rage, and what it truly means to “become” yourself.In this…

Lisbon’s New DIY Guru — Gonçalo Transformed a 124-Year-Old Ruin By Himself

Feb 02, 2026 39m

Meet Gonçalo, Lisbon’s rising DIY creator who transformed a 124-year-old ruin into a beautiful home — with no formal training, no big budget, and pure determination.In this inspiring People of Lisbon…

Lamb Chop in Lisbon | Mallory Lewis’ Third Act | People Of Lisbon

Jan 15, 2026 38m

Watch the video here.Follow Mallory here. Join Club People Of Lisbon here.In this audio cut of our latest People Of Lisbon, we meet Mallory Lewis — daughter of legendary entertainer Shari Lewis,…

A Night With Film Critic Rui Tendinha in Lisbon

Dec 23, 2025 37m

In this episode, we spend a evening with Rui Tendinha — one of Portugal’s most recognisable film critics — inside his world of press screenings, late-night cinema gatherings, awards, memories, and…

He Turned A Lisbon Home Into a Secret Wine and Dinner Club

Dec 17, 2025 29m

In this episode of People Of Lisbon, we step inside the Lisbon world of Andre Pinguel, a professional host who has quietly turned a cool apartment into an intimate gathering space for wine dinners,…

From Near Death to Lisbon Bolt Driver: Khurram’s Incredible Journey

Dec 01, 2025 30m

Meet Khurram Malik, a Pakistani Bolt driver in Lisbon who works 14 hours a day, six days a week — all to support his wife and daughter as they build a new life in Portugal.In this episode of People…

We Met Lisbon’s Mayor | 200th Episode Special

Nov 17, 2025 34m

or our 200th episode of People Of Lisbon, we met with Carlos Moedas, the Mayor of Lisbon. From garbage collection to housing, from firefighters to medals and sailing boats to his personal story of…

The Lisbon Jazz Man Who Escaped the Madhouse — Jazzafari

Nov 03, 2025 38m

Meet João Mendes, better known as Jazzafari — one of Lisbon’s most unique and unpredictable jazz musicians. From playing reggae-infused jazz in his open Lisbon home studio to reflecting on mental…

He Travelled All of Portugal to Understand Its Soul

Oct 20, 2025 26m

New Zealander Chris Jones spent four years travelling the entire country — from the green valleys of the North to the islands of the Azores and Madeira. The result is Meet The Tugas, a book that…

From Miami to Lisbon: GIEL’s Journey to Building The Shift

Oct 12, 2025 28m

Hidden behind a sewing shop in the heart of the city lies one of Lisbon’s most electric underground music nights — The Shift. Hosted by GIEL, a Miami-born artist, performer, and creative powerhouse,…

Lisbon’s Dancing Actor: Richard’s Unstoppable Energy at 68

Oct 05, 2025 28m

At 68 years old, Richard Ulf is living proof that life doesn’t slow down in Lisbon — it gets better. After heart surgery and years of stress, Richard completely reinvented himself. Today, he surfs,…

Iva Domingues: From Hollywood Scripts to Lisbon Streets

Sep 15, 2025 32m

From Lisbon to Hollywood and back, TV fame to motherhood, Iva Domingues has lived it all. In weeks pod cut, Portugal’s fearless TV journalist and presenter opens up about meeting Leonardo DiCaprio at…

Lisbon’s Jewellery Queen | Catarina Vassalo | People of Lisbon Podcast

Sep 08, 2025 30m

This week on the People Of Lisbon Podcast, we meet Catarina Vassalo, one of Lisbon’s boldest jewellery designers.From selling beaded necklaces on the beaches of Sintra as a child to creating gold,…

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