Critically Complained is weekly(ish) podcast where two friends, Adam and Steve, talk about all the latest nerdy and pop-culture news. Like movies? We got those. Video games? You bet. Cynicism alongside hopeless fanboy drooling? In Spades. If that sounds like your jam, come join us here, on Critically Complained!
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Covering all the narrative from the Premier League – the world’s greatest sporting telenovela – and everywhere the love of the beautiful game burns bright. Football. Passion. Empathy. Courage. New Podcasts Daily. Monday: Men In Blazers Podcast Tuesday: European Nights with Rory Smith Wednesday: Do It Live! Thursday: Weekly Special Friday: Men in Blazers Big Weekend Preview
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Does Arsenal have the best squad in England? Plus, Liverpool are inevitable and Manchester United...aren't: Men in Blazers 09/15/25
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Rog and Rory are back to break down all of the weekend's Premier League action, including Manchester City's beatdown of Manchester United, Arsenal's thrashing of Ange Postecoglou's Nottingham Forest, and Liverpool's cheeky, yet inevitable, victory over Burnley. Plus, Rog and Rory pay tribute to the voice of football in America, Ray Hudson. Take our…
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Erling Haaland on Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne, and his favorite Premier League goal: Men in Blazers 09/13/25
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Manchester City striker Erling Haaland sits down with Rog to discuss Jack Grealish's success at Everton, what losing Kevin De Bruyne means to this City squad, and which of his 88 Premier League goals is his favorite. Plus, Erling details building connections with new City players Rayan Cherki and Tijjani Reijnders. See Privacy Policy at https://art…
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Architect Dan Meis on designing Everton's new stadium and how it will give the Toffees an edge: Running the Game 09/12/25
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On the latest episode of Running the Game, Rog sits down with Architect Dan Meis to discuss his design of Hill Dickinson Stadium, Everton's new home. Dan breaks down how he channelled Goodison Park into his design, the influence of NFL stadiums on their European counterparts, and the relationship between players and the arenas they play in. Plus, D…
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TJ McConnell on Leeds United, visiting Elland Road, and THAT Timothee Chalamet photo: Switch the Play 09/11/25
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In the second episode of Switch the Play, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. and Roger Bennett are joined by Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell to discuss all things Leeds United, his love for retro kits, going over to watch Leeds take on Everton and how he fell in love with the Premier League. Plus, Rog and Larry discuss the best father-so…
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USMNT 2-0 Japan Friendly: The Deuce Live 09/09/25
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Rog and Clint Dempsey went live with their instant reactions following the USMNT’s thrilling Dos A Cero win over Japan on their return to Columbus, OH. They cover Alejandro Zendejas returning back into the squad, what Folarin Balogun brings to the team at striker, Matt Freese’s big time saves and they discuss the team looking more balanced in a dif…
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USA Matchday Eve: A Celebration of American Soccer at the Fortress featuring Clint Dempsey, Herculez Gomez, Wilfried Nancy and Frankie Hedjuk presented by Purina: Men in Blazers 09/08/25
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Rog sits down with USMNT stars Clint Dempsey and Herculez Gomez live in Columbus, OH to preview the USMNT-Japan friendly, team selection and they discuss their thoughts on the current state of the squad heading into next year’s World Cup. Then Rog is joined by a few special guests from the Columbus Crew, Wilfried Nancy and Frankie Hedjuk, as they s…
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USMNT 0-2 South Korea Friendly: The Deuce Live 09/06/25
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Rog and Clint Dempsey went live with their instant reactions following USMNT 0-2 South Korea friendly match in Harrison, NJ. The gents discuss yet another disappointing performance leading up to next year’s World Cup, including if Mauricio Pochettino knows who his best team is, why South Korea found attacking success in the first half and if automa…
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The Captain presented by Verizon: Tyler Adams on Media Scrutiny at Home and Abroad, and USMNT’s surprise “glue guy”
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In this episode of The Captain presented by Verizon, Rog sits down with Bournemouth and USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams to talk about the USMNT’s upcoming matches against Japan and South Korea, how he handles media criticism and what it means to have familiar faces like Christian Pulisic, Josh Sargent and Sergiño Dest back in the squad. He also delves…
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USMNT Preview: Pulisic’s return, McKennie & Musah missing, Pochettino's message.
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Rog and Herc preview the upcoming USMNT Friendlies between South Korea and Japan and answer the 10 biggest questions surrounding the national team right now. How will Christian Pulisic integrate back into the team after missing out on the Gold Cup? Who will Pochettino play in the midfield? What do these friendlies' rosters and call-ups tell us abou…
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USMNT's Sergino Dest on Recovering Fitness, Pochettino's trainings, and PSV's Brutal CL Draw: Men in Blazers 09/04/25
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USMNT and PSV defender Sergino Dest joins Rog to discuss finally feeling fit after a lengthy rehab process, his first impressions of USMNT practices under Mauricio Pochettino, and PSV's nightmare draw in the UEFA Champions League. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…
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Liverpool break Arsenal and Alexander Isak is finally a Red: Men in Blazers 09/02/25
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Rog and Rory break down this past weekend's Premier League action and the epic battle between title hopefuls Liverpool and Arsenal, including why Dominik Szoboszlai's wonder goal may have been inevitable for Liverpool, and what major doubt is starting to creep in about Mikel Arteta. Plus, Rog and Rory envision how Arne Slot will play Alexander Isak…
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Mo Salah on Rio Ngumoha, Teaming up with Ekitike and Visualizing Another Trophy
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Rog chats with Liverpool star Mo Salah on his emotional response following Liverpool’s season-opening win over Bournemouth, his advice to 17-year-old wonderkid Rio Ngumoha and why he still needs to figure out new signing Hugo Ekitike. Salah also talks about how he visualized all of Liverpool’s success last season, and why he gave his 2025 PFA Playe…
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Sean McVay on Mikel Arteta Friendship, Becoming an Arsenal Fan, and Coaching Culture: Men in Blazers 08/29/25
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Rog sits down with Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay to talk leadership, his bond with Mikel Arteta, and how soccer sharpened his coaching eye. McVay shares what he learned from Arsenal about competitive stamina, how he metabolized a Super Bowl loss on the way to a ring, and the coaching mantra Mikel Arteta wrote on his board: “Make it happen.…
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Hueng Min-Son Was Almost a Liverpool Player?! Running the Game with Ian Graham
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Rog is joined by Ludonautics founder and CEO Dr. Ian Graham to discuss the analytics and spending strategies behind the summer’s transfer window; what the stats say about Mo Salah’s age; why a Premier League goal is worth twice as much as one scored in MLS (analytically); and the story behind Son almost joining Liverpool. “Running the Game” is a se…
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Fabrizio Romano Transfer Window Closing Special presented by Verizon: Men in Blazers 08/27/25
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Rog is joined by the Nobel Prize winner of transfers Fabrizio Romano to discuss all the comings and goings of the window as we approach the deadline presented by Verizon. Will Liverpool get their man Alexander Isak? Are Manchester City really looking to bring in Gianluigi Donnarumma after signing James Trafford earlier in the summer? Which keeper i…
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Arsenal put five past Leeds, Spurs out muscle Manchester City, and Everton win at their new ground: Men in Blazers 08/25/25
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Rog and Rory discuss the Premier League’s weekend action which saw Arsenal unveil new signing Eberechi Eze at Emirates Stadium, Tottenham continue to be Manchester City’s bogey team, Chelsea smash West Ham and Fulham score late to draw versus Manchester United. Plus, Jack Grealish comes alive with two assists at Everton’s new home. See Privacy Poli…
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Eberechi Eze boosts win-now Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur fans have...hope?, Liverpool and Alexander Isak clash with Newcastle: Big Weekend Preview Presented by PrizePicks 08/22/25
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Rog previews Matchweek 2: From Arsenal’s week of whiplash, Kai Havertz injury to Eberechi Eze ecstasy... Is Richarlison for real this season for Tottenham Hotspur or will Manchester City continue to dominate? Then Monday’s main event at St James’ Park, where the Isak saga collides with Slot’s Liverpool. All that and more on this week's episode. WE …
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