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Theroux The Keyhole: Diary of a Grounded Documentary Maker
Come round to Louis Theroux`s house where the much-loved TV documentary-maker, podcaster and bestselling author of `Gotta Get Theroux This` finds himself in unexpected danger…Like millions of others, Louis` plans were mothballed by the onset of Covid. Unable to escape to the porn sets, prisons and maximum-security psychiatric units that are his usual journalistic beat, he began reporting on a location even more full of pitfalls and hostile objects of inquiry: his own home during a pandemic.`Theroux the Keyhole` is an honest, hilarious and ultimately heartwarming diary of the weirdness of family life in Covid World. A wife intolerant of his obsession with Joe Wicks` daily workouts. Two teenage sons, inseparable from their videogames, for whom he is increasingly `cringe`. A five-year-old happily spamming out videos on his own new TikTok account while on holiday with his oblivious family.Louis also describes how he launches his podcast, `Grounded`, finally gets to the US to film a new Joe Exotic documentary and aims his sights on the latest incarnation of the far right in a world becoming radicalized by social media. `Theroux the Keyhole` is Louis at his insightful best, as he faces unforeseen new challenges and wonders why it took a pandemic for him to learn that what really matters in life is right in front of him.”He just has a sincere desire to understand people.” The Independent