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Russell Brand is joined by his co-host Gareth Roy to talk about football and football culture from a deep, humorous and philosophical perspective... concluding that it is nice.
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Jun 15, 2023
Jun 15, 2023
34 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand and my co-host Gareth Roy! This week: our special guest is West Ham legend Julian Dicks talking about his new book ‘Hammer Time’. Plus witnessing the filming of the classic crime drama, Midsomer Murders and my an unlikely encounter with a footballing hero! Plus, the magnificence of Man City winning the Champions League.
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Jun 8, 2023
Jun 8, 2023
35 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand and my co-host Gareth Roy! This week: West Ham’s triumph in the Europa Conference League final. Praising Postecoglou, football teams and their strange names and what happened when I played 5 a-side!
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May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023
41 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand and my co-host Gareth Roy! This week: "Knollsy", the supporter hailed by West Ham fans for fighting off AZ Alkmaar ultras, Joe & Carlton Cole’s reactions as it happened. Plus, Gary Neville explaining what a holiday is, predictions and YOUR comments!
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May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023
40 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand and my co-host Gareth Roy! This week: Is Luton Town’s 10,000-seater stadium about to make its home in the Premier League? We read an excerpt of Alan Shearer's eloquent writing, plus Declan Rice is being nice, we discuss Sam Allardyce's claims at conferences, there's our predictions and YOUR comments!
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May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023
42 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand and my co-host Gareth Roy! This week: we're talkin' lookalikes, from managers and their assistants to AJ from The Soprano's and Erling Haaland! Plus, catching gerbils, negotiating with Daniel Levy, our relegation battle predictions, a 5-aside footie invitation and we hear a different side to Roy Hodgson!
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May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023
53 min
Russell and Gareth are back! This week: the success of Wrexham & Reynolds, the awesome record-breaking goal scorer, Erling Haaland, Jurgen Klopp’s celebratory injury and farting at a barbecue.
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NEW MERCH! https://stuff.russellbrand.com/
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Mar 30, 2022
Mar 30, 2022
54 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand, and my co-host Gareth Roy!
This week:
Oligarchs and ownership
Declan Rice, Mark Noble and Yarmolenko
Love for the classic British TV show Goodnight Sweetheart
That Rooney tweet!
Gareth is back after having Covid... and it's JMF final show!
If you'd like to send a compliment to Gareth please tweet @jennymayfinn on Twitter!
Let us know what you think of it on Twitter using #FootballisNice and if you are listening on iTunes please leave us a review!
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Produced by Jenny May Finn
Mar 4, 2022
Mar 4, 2022
52 sec
There's no Football is Nice episode this week but don't worry we'll be back next week with inane, divine, sublime and stupid conversations about football and how nice it is.
Let me know what guests you'd like to see on the podcast! Stay free!
Feb 24, 2022
Feb 24, 2022
1hr 2 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand, and my co-host Gareth Roy!
This week:
- Russell dreaming of Gary Neville
- Russell's Trip To Manchester
- Being pursued by men in a van!
- Klopp's ability to diffuse any situation or crisis.
- Some sad Hull facts.
- Is Mo Salah making the world a better place?
- Russell's experience with Chris Evans!
- How great Declan Rice is.
- Is Kane OK?
If you'd like to send a compliment to Gareth please tweet @jennymayfinn on Twitter!
Let us know what you think of it on Twitter using #FootballisNice and if you are listening on iTunes please leave us a review!
Twitter: @russellbrand, @garethtrews, @jennymayfinn
Instagram: @russellbrand, @jennymayfinn
Produced by Jenny May Finn
Feb 17, 2022
Feb 17, 2022
59 min
Welcome to Football is Nice with me, Russell Brand, and my co-host Gareth Roy!
This week:
- JMF is missing.
- The universe punishes Russell
- Gareth's gallant effort to make this podcast about football
- What if Russell's daughters dated a footballer?
- What the hell are Man Utd doing?
- The time Russell has to get naked in front of The Rock
- Gareth & Russell's points don't count in this week's league table of predictions, but does it make any difference to the leader board?!
If you'd like to send a compliment to Gareth please tweet @jennymayfinn on Twitter!
Let us know what you think of it on Twitter using #FootballisNice and if you are listening on iTunes please leave us a review!
Twitter: @russellbrand, @garethtrews, @jennymayfinn
Instagram: @russellbrand, @jennymayfinn
Produced by Jenny May Finn