Best Chris Hardwick Podcasts (2025)

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"One Song" Podcast Crossover w/ Diallo Riddle & Luxxury 1:26:37

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Crossing the streams with a great podcast called "One Song" with Diallo Riddle and Luxxury (aka Blake Robin)! A super fun discussion about music, technology, and a gentle nosalagic stroll down 1990s lane. One Song is available wherever you get your podcasts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Q&A | How Far Will Sunderland Go This Season? 1:27:48

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Happy Tuesday Lads and Lasses, and welcome to another episode of Haway The Podcast! Thanks to you, the listeners, we've got another edition of the Q&A show for you today, with plenty of Sunlun-related chit-chat to keep you going, including... Are there going to be any 'surprise' relegations from the Premier League this season? Do we deserve more cr…

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ON THIS WEEK | 29 Sept-5 Oct | Sunderland in Europe, Wigs, & Dogs on the Pitch! 2:42:16

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Join Martin, Chris, Andrew and Kelvin for another saunter down Sunderland memory lane. On this week's pod... • Sunderland v Boro in 1971 – a memorable game at Roker Park! • Only two years later, the lads were in European action. Relive a magic night through the eyes of Kelvin, who was at Roker that night • We look back at a game we'd all probably r…

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SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Danny Collins Talks Us Through the Lads Win At Forest!! 1:13:30

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Just when we think the feel good bubble might pop, we seem to just get better and better! Danny Collins joins Martin & Chris to talk us through every detail of Sunderland's brilliant win at the City Ground! Danny tells us what it was like pitchside having to shout over the Sunderland following! How impressed is Danny at how we limited Forest to hal…

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REACTION | Forest 0-1 SAFC | Lads Go Four Unbeaten! 45:36

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LET'S GET CARRIED AWAY MAN! Join the Lads bang on full time as they react to a battling away victory for Sunderland at Nottingham Forest! What about the performance! Was it a free-kick, and do we care?! Alderete - enough said... Robin Roefs - WORLD CLASS! We are third in the table.... wtf! All of this and more - get subscribed to Haway The Podcast …

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MATCHDAY PREVIEW | Forest v SAFC | Will We Go 4 Unbeaten? 1:20:12

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IIIIIIIIIIT'S MATCHDAAAAAY! Join Gav, Chris and Andrew as they look ahead to Sunderland's trip this afternoon to Nottingham Forest... What do we make of Nottingham Forest, particularly in the wake of a managerial change and the fact they played in Europe on Wednesday? The big talking point from a Sunderland perspective this week has been regarding …

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OPPO PREVIEW | Daniel Taylor Talks To Us About Brian Clough & Forest! 1:25:41

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We've got yet another treat for you ahead of our trip to Forest, folks, as we speak to the author of I Believe In Miracles (which covers the story of Brian Clough at Forest), and he is also the Sports Journalist of the Year, as well as being a huge Nottingham Forest fan... we have The Athletic's Daniel Taylor! We ask where football journalism is at…

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#495 GOOD vs BAD 1:06:07

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Hello and happy Thursday! Another episode of PYP is up and ready to be listened to (Link in BIO) and Tom had a lot to share. Are things 'good' or 'bad' and why do we have to categorize them, label them? There's a story Tom has shared multiple times with the moral being 'We'll See'. If you asked Tom about the most profound, moving, life changing mom…

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CHIT-CHAT | Matty Hewitt | Was Trai Hume's Tackle Fair or Foul?! 57:49

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Matty Hewitt from the Chronicle talks to us about the Villa game as well as the season so far and what lies in store for the Lads over the next few weeks! How has it changed covering Sunderland since he started for the Chronicle? How frustrating did he find the Villa game? Were we good for three points before the red card? Was Trai Hume's tackle as…

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Q&A | Habib Diarra Injury Reaction & Sunderland Selection 'Headaches' 1:03:09

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Join Gav, Chris, and Andrew as they answer YOUR questions about Sunderland AFC, and react to the news that Habib Diarra is set for a spell out on the sidelines after undergoing surgery... Poor Habib Diarra - just as he was getting started, he's going to be out until December... so the Lads chat about where that leaves us Should we go to three at th…

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ON THIS WEEK | 22-28 Sept | Marco Gabbiadini Leaves SAFC! 2:52:34

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The band is back together again, so join Martin, Chris, Andrew and Kelvin on a wander back through events that happened on this week in the history of Sunderland AFC. Kelvin reminisces about The Battle Of Turf Moor in 1978 – a memorable away game for everyone who was there! Andrew takes a look back at Marco Gabbiadini’s shock departure from Sunderl…

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REVIEW | SAFC 1-1 Villa | Phil Smith of the Sunderland Echo 1:12:08

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Was it a point gained or two dropped? Sunderland drew 1-1 with Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon, and joining us for a chat about the game is Phil Smith from the Sunderland Echo! The Lads go through the game blow-by-blow The Reinildo red card, and how it changed the game How Sunderland's physicality and determination is allowing them to compete again…

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REACTION | SAFC 1-1 Aston Villa | Isidor Earns Us A Point 34:32

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The Lads battled for a well-deserved point against Aston Villa after going down to ten men in the first half and we gathered to go through our initial reaction straight after the final whistle! How were we doing with eleven men?! Was it a red card? Did we still look the better side? Did we deserve more?! If you’re interested in trying NORD VPN, we’…

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MATCHDAY PREVIEW | SAFC v Aston Villa | Another Home Win? 1:11:40

9d ago1:11:40

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IIIIIIIIIIT'S MATCHDAY! Join Gav, Martin and Andrew as they look ahead to today's game between Sunderland and Aston Villa at the Stadium of Light, chatting all about... Does the fact Aston Villa are in a bad place right now make us nervous, or confident about Sunderland's chances? Régis Le Bris has some selection headaches... so who will get the no…

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OPPO PREVIEW | The Athletic's Jacob Tanswell On SAFC v Aston Villa 51:11

10d ago51:11

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They're making us wait an extra bloody day for it, but the Premier League is back once again on Wearside on Sunday as Sunderland take on Aston Villa - and joining us today to give us his expert view on our opponents is none other than Jacob Tanswell, who writes about the Villans for The Athletic! Jacob brings us up to speed on what it's been like c…

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Swapnil Shinde: Strength Training for the Heart 47:01

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Episode Summary In this special episode of Gratitude Through Hard Times, host Chris Schembra sits down with Swapnil Shinde, a three-time entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Zeni, the AI-powered finance platform transforming how startups manage their financial operations. Swapnil’s journey is a story of resilience, risk-taking, and relentless…

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CHIT-CHAT | Kieran Maguire Joins Us To Discuss Money In Football! 1:01:34

11d ago1:01:34

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Kieran Maguire talks to us about everything in the world of football finance and how Sunderland have spent all that money! How important is what they discuss on the Price is Football? What's the latest with Manchester City? Why was it a bumper year for spending? How did Sunderland spend all that money in the summer?! We talk about Brighton and why …

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2 UP, 2 DOWN | Positives & 'Negatives' After Sunderland's Canny Start 1:17:28

12d ago1:17:28

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Sunderland have enjoyed a promising start to the season so far - so Gav, Jonny Hawley and Connor Bromley got together to highlight some positives and ne... areas of potential concern! The Lads chat about the start we've had and the sheer level of turnover and change that the football club has undergone - both on and off the field The positives - ho…

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CHIT-CHAT | Nick Barnes Discusses All Things Sunderland! 1:12:53

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Nick Barnes talks to Chris & Martin about everything in the world of Sunderland AFC! How's things behind the scenes? We talk about the managers responses in press conferences? How good was the performance at Palace? What things can we work on?! What's coming next?! If you’re interested in trying NORD VPN, we’ve negotiated a great deal. Simply go to…

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Rad Dads! with Matthew Kappler 1:15:11

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Chris's friend Matt Kappler is a funny dude who works in advertising but today he's here to shoot the poop with Chris about being a dad! They both have kids around the same age and share stories about their respective parenthood journeys. Heartfelt tales and silliness ensue! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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CHIT-CHAT | The Lads Gather To Answer Your Questions! 1:14:34

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We haven't done one of these for a while so we put the call out on social media for your questions and you didn't let us down, so we'll do our very best to answer them... and apologies if we didn't get around to answering yours! Is this another false dawn? Is Trai Hume's place under threat? Will Dan Neil sign a new contract or will he be off in Jan…

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ON THIS WEEK | 15-21 September | Sunderland's European Adventure Begins 2:11:02

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Welcome to another On This Week on Haway The Podcast - our weekly trip down Sunderland memory lane! • We discuss The Battle of Britain... • When it blew a "hooley" at Blackpool back in 65'... • Kelvin tells us how it felt when Tueart & Watson returned in 76'... • We start Sunderland's European adventure in 1973... • It was also the end of Paolo Di …

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SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Jeff Brown Discusses Sunderland's Draw at Palace! 58:59

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A very good Sunday morning to everyone, and welcome to another episode of Haway The Podcast! Today, we're joined by legendary North-East sports journalist Jeff Brown as we talk about the Lads hard -fought point at Selhurst Park and more! How did Jeff return to our screens at Wembley?! Jeff talks to us a stones throw from Selhurst Park about yesterd…

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REACTION | Palace 0-0 SAFC | A Great Point! 43:47

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Reggie's magic mackems continued their brilliant start to the season with a fantastic defensive performance away at Crystal Palace, who are the most in-form team in the country right now having gone 15 games unbeaten. Join Chris, Gav and Jonny right on the full time whistle for a chat about what they'd just seen, including: How good a result was th…

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MATCHDAY PREVIEW | PALACE v SAFC | The Lads Are Back In Action! 1:16:40

17d ago1:16:40

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Sunderland are hoping to make it successive wins in the Premier League this afternoon against Crystal Palace, so we got together to chat about the big game at Selhurst Park! We discuss the managers comments on the transfer window... What else came out of Thursday's press conference?! Is Palace the example we want to follow? How tough an afternoon d…

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OPPO PREVIEW | Kevin Day Talks To Us About Everything Sunderland & Palace! 1:37:52

18d ago1:37:52

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We've got a treat for you ahead of our trip to Palace folks, as we speak to comedian, author and presenter of The Price Of Football, Kevin Day! We talk all things Palace and how great football is! We talk about how The Price Of Football nearly didn't happen! Is a podcast talking about club finances more important than ever?! What was it like seeing…

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CHIT-CHAT | Simon O'Rourke Updates Us On SAFC Behind The Scenes! 1:01:57

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We haven't caught up with Simon O'Rourke since we were beaten at home by Swansea City last April, so one or two things have happened since then! He catches up with Martin & Chris... How things have changed since we last spoke... How have things changed behind the scenes?! What's his thoughts on our summer? Did more players deserve a crack at the Pr…

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CHIT-CHAT | Andy Sixsmith Talks All Things SAFC - So Far, So Good! 52:33

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It's almost time to get back to the real stuff and who better to talk to than the man who interviewed Wilson Isidor following his last minute heroics against Brentford, Andy Sixsmith, as he talks to us about the feeling in and around the club: Andy makes his feelings clear on the international break... How was it reporting on the atmosphere at the …

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CHIT-CHAT | How Will Luke O'Nien's Role Evolve At SAFC? 54:56

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It's the international break and, well, there's suddenly not too much to talk about - but fear not, the RR gobshites are here to have the craic about one or two things! Gav is here after a week away, joined by Martin as they talk all about: How have Sunderland's legion of internationals got on this week? How does the International Break affect our …

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ON THIS WEEK | 8-14 September | Colin Todd, Albert Stubbins & the Mystery of Steve Hardwick! 2:23:50

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Welcome to another On This Week on Haway The Podcast - our weekly trip down Sunderland memory lane! • We discuss Patsy Gallacher... • Which future Sunderland goalie was beaten three times by Marco in 1989?! • Kelvin tells us everything there is to know about Colin Todd... and more! • Why is Albert Stubbins so famous and what was the story of how we…

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SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Jonathan Wilson - "Are SAFC A Club Transformed?" 58:49

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A very good Sunday morning to everyone, and welcome to another episode of Haway The Podcast! Today, we're joined by football journalist and author Jonathan Wilson as he talks to us about his new book, SAFC, football tactics and more! His new book went on sale this week so how has that been and where can we buy it?! His new book is on the history of…

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CHIT-CHAT | Dougie Critchley Discusses Sunderland's Summer! 30:53

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Morning everyone, and welcome to another episode of Haway The Podcast! Today, we're joined by someone you may have spotted on Sky Sports this summer as well as on a previous episode back in late-June, because we welcome Dougie Critchley back onto the podcast to talk to us more about our crazy summer! Is Dougie relieved the window is closed?! What d…

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TOP TEN | Sunderland’s Best Central Midfielders! 1:25:55

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We carry on our top ten series in typical fashion as we disagree on almost everything as Chris, Jonny & Andrew try and sort out our shortlist of the top ten Sunderland centre midfielders of the Stadium of Light era! Do you agree with the shortlist and how we've picked it?! The honourable mentions - which former Sunderland players can count themselv…

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Seth Dechtman: The Heart of a Coach 1:07:47

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Episode Overview What does it mean to live a life worth talking about? In this deeply moving and soul-stirring episode of Gratitude Through Hard Times, host Chris Schembra invites us into an extraordinary conversation with Seth Dechtman, a man whose journey has been defined not by fame or fanfare, but by grit, love, listening, and legacy. The story…

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CHIT-CHAT | Chatting With Star of Stage & Screen Richard 'Ian Porterfield' Short! 1:23:04

26d ago1:23:04

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Chris caught up with the star of stage and screen that is Richard 'Ian Porterfield’ Short about his career and his love of Sunderland AFC... • Did he have any other choice to follow the Lads after being given his middle names?! • We talk about Richard's career and how he started out... • Did moving to the US open more doors? • How did he first meet…

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CHIT CHAT | Looking Back At Sunderland's Summer! 1:18:50

27d ago1:18:50

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As the transfer window closes, Martin, Andrew and Chris sat down to reflect on just what has happened between Wembley and today! • Just how surprised have we been at the scale of ambition shown by the club? • How important was Jobe's sale to get the ball rolling? • Florent Ghisolfi's arrival – was this a key marker to demonstrate we'd stepped up a …

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Sam Richardson 1:17:54

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Sam Richardson (Veep, Detrioters, The Afterparty) is one of the quickest, funniest performers in the business! He returns to the podcast with some terrific insight on getting stuck in loops of preparation rather than actually completing goals. ALSO, his Michael McDonald impersonation is FLAWLESS. Have a listen!! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…

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SAFC DEADLINE DAY | The Lads React Live(ish) As The News Comes In! 1:34:50

29d ago1:34:50

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Chris, Jonny & Ant get together to record live as the transfer window closes and we discuss what was confirmed and what we expect to come! Listen to us discuss the deals as they happened! Are we running out of words to describe this transfer window? Did we expect more to leave? What deals were done and what were we waiting for?! All of this and mor…

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Victor Lodato Reads Denis Johnson 1:30:37

29d ago1:30:37

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Victor Lodato joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “The Largesse of the Sea Maiden,” by Denis Johnson, which was published in The New Yorker in 2014. Lodato is a playwright and the author of the novels “Edgar and Lucy,” “Mathilda Savitch,” the winner of the PEN USA Award for fiction, and “Honey,” which came out in 2024. He has been publishing…

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ON THIS WEEK | 1-7 September | Billy Hughes, Game Of 3 Halves, & Our 1st Used Sub! 1:41:55

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Welcome to Haway The Podcast's On This Week - our weekly trip down Sunderland memory lane! Joining the crew once again is Sunderland AFC's club historian Rob Mason! • An epic 8-1 win over Charlton in 1956 • The infamous game of three halves in 1894 • Brian Clough's return to action in 1964 • Sunderland's first ever programme! • Billy Hughes – or is…

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SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Kieron Brady On SAFC 2-1 Brentford 1:26:30

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Reggie's mighty mackems got their second win in three games yesterday with another late rally, this time putting Brentford to the sword! Joining Chris and Martin is our old marra, the ex-Sunderland winger Kieron Brady, to bring his unique and intellectual brand of wisdom to the pod! Kieron was grafting at yesterday's game, so had a close-up view of…

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REACTION | SAFC 2-1 Brentford | Isidor Scores Late Winner 33:47

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GET IN THERE! Sunderland clung on to the death to defeat a valiant Brentford side at the Stadium of Light this afternoon, so Gav and Sam got together in the pub after the match to chat all about it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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MATCHDAY PREVIEW | SAFC v Brentford | Another 3 Points? 56:47

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[Apologies off the top, but Gav's audio isn't as good as normal for the first half an hour of today's pod - bear with it, hopefully you still enjoy!] Sunderland are hoping to make it back to back home wins in the Premier League this afternoon against Brentford, so Gav got together with Jonny and Andrew to chat about the big game at the Stadium of L…

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OPPO PREVIEW | What Can Sunderland Expect From Brentford? 42:38

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Sorry folks, but Chris (A.K.A. Judith Chalmers) is away on his hols again, so you're stuck with Gav as he's joined by Sam Tabuteau, a journalist who writes about Brentford FC for the London Evening Standard, to help us preview this weekend's game between The Bees and Sunderland at the Stadium of Light! It's been a summer of huge change for Brentfor…

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TRANSFER PREDICTIONS | Who Will Sunderland Sign & Let Go? 1:14:10

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Deadline Day is on Monday, and Sunderland are going to be very busy - so, in attempt to work out what business we may do, Gav and Jonny got together to share their thoughts on our squad composition! Will Sunderland sign Jhon Lucumi... and could we even add ANOTHER centre back on top of him? Will we sign a winger... or a striker... or both?! With 17…

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REACTION | SAFC v Huddersfield | Lads Exit Cup On Pens 32:16

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Martin, Brett and Ant gathered at full time to have the crack about Sunderland's League Cup exit at the hands of Huddersfield. On the agenda today: • Why was the first half so poor? • Who impressed... and who didn't? • Nice to see Lynden back at the SoL • Anyone play themselves into contention for Saturday? • Plus, Jenson Seelt's run up! Make sure …

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PREVIEW | SAFC v Huddersfield | Gooch Returns For Cup Action 48:14

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Cup action is back on Wearside tonight, as is Lynden Gooch who returns to his former home at the Stadium of Light with his new side Huddersfield Town. Join Gav, Andrew and Ant as they look ahead to the game! The Lads chat about the expected attendance, ticket prices and the fact the club only open up a few stands at a time... How much do we all wan…

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ON THIS WEEK | 25-31 August | Bobby Kerr & Beating The Mags! 2:52:09

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Chris, Kelvin and Andrew are back for their regular ramble through events that took place on this week in the history of Sunderland AFC. On the agenda this week: • Beating the mags and getting lucky against them! • Are we saying Sunderland became the best team in Europe in the early 80s?! • Kicking off the 1990/91 season when Spurs came to town! • …

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SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT | Nick Barnes On SAFC v Burnley 1:11:27

1M ago1:11:27

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Martin and Gav are joined by BBC Radio Newcastle's Nick Barnes to discuss all things SAFC in the aftermath of the Burnley game! Being gracious in defeat - and why Sunderland fans will have to get used to losing games... What were the key moments in the match that swung the momentum in Burnley's favour? The lads talk about some of the over the top r…

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REACTION | Sunderland Lose 2-0 To Burnley 36:20

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Sunderland unfortunately lost 2-0 away at Burnley on Saturday afternoon, so Jonny and Bomber got together to react to the performance and chat about the fallout from the defeat! What went wrong for us on the afternoon? How pivotal was the Ballard injury, and Mayenda's miss? Burnley scored two goals and defended well - can anyone argue that they did…