Are You Not Entertained?
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Honest, amusing but above all, authentic, Roger Mitchell, Grant Williams and Giles Morgan invite guests from all corners of the sport, music and entertainment worlds to join them and discuss how the game has changed, where it might be headed and what that means for the people who matter the most; the fans
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Jun 19, 2025 • 44min
AYNE 734 - THE CAPTAINS PICNIC - Keith Wood
The Captain welcomes former Ireland captain and British & Irish Lion Keith Wood to his picnic table to discuss his experiences of leadership on and off the field. And we discover his favourite sporting picnic items - that are kindly provided by Fortnum & Mason. This show is sponsored by TTB Sport.
Jun 5, 2025 • 59min
AYNE 733 - Goal/Own Goal
On GOG this week the lads take a deep dive into the realities of football fandom. And why it makes for an impossible investment and asset class.
May 22, 2025 • 58min
AYNE 732 - Goal/Own Goal
The lads discuss the usual combination of macro finance and fan banter. Racism in the WNBA, the real meaning of “tifo”, different kinds of tennis Italians, the crumbling business model of private equity. As well the usual nonsense. It’s GOG
May 15, 2025 • 38min
AYNE 731 - THE CAPTAINS PICNIC - Sir Andrew Strauss
In our brand new show, The Captain welcomes former England cricket captain Sir Andrew Strauss to join him at his picnic table to discuss his experiences of leadership on and off the field. And we discover his favourite Picnic items - kindly provided by Fortnum & Mason. This show is sponsored by TTB Sport.
May 8, 2025 • 59min
AYNE 730 - Goal/Own Goal
The "Shithousery" Episode. From Everton blue flares, to Gooner music at Tottenham. Boxing, to Wrighty refusing apologies. And everyone having a laugh at the French league. It’s GOG.
Apr 24, 2025 • 1h 2min
AYNE 729 - Goal/Own Goal
The Rory Episode. It was inevitable that the lads would have a vigorous “debate” over the definition of the word “choker.” This show doesn’t disappoint.
Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
AYNE 728 - Goal/Own Goal
GOG is back to call it all as it is. No punches pulled. Thinking differently. The world is the most volatile it has been for decades. What does that mean for sport?
Apr 3, 2025 • 45min
AYNE 727 - THE CAPTAINS TABLE - Grant Williams
On The Captain’s Table this week we welcome Grant Williams onto the show. And what a way to sign off the final show to be hosted on the Rive Gauche. We talk Fulham FC. Golf. Basketball. And have a lot of laughs.
Mar 27, 2025 • 1h 10min
AYNE 726 - Goal/Own Goal
The lads look at our world (of sport and investment) and ask the very scary question..
“Is the established narrative accurate?"
Eddie Jordan, Ratcliffe, religion in sport both serious and comical, PE heading into a wall, the overvaluation of Apple+. And OnlyFans.
So so much.
Mar 13, 2025 • 1h 21min
AYNE 725 - Goal/Own Goal
The podcast dives into the chaotic state of sports amid rising societal negativity and algorithm-driven discourse. It critiques the challenges of fan engagement and the impact of cryptocurrencies on traditional sports. Conversations cover the historical significance of teams like Knotts County, the struggles of the WNBA, and the legacy of women's sports. With a humorous twist, the hosts also touch on controversial figures in sports and share lighthearted banter, merging serious themes with playful interactions.
