Halfway Around The Halo - A UK Angels Podcast
Nick is joined by Halos beat writer Sam Blum from The Athletic to dissect the state of the Angels right now and where the blame lies for the team's ongoing struggles. We get an insight into the front office, the coaching staff, the players and the draft.
Nick and Toby record live straight after the series defeat to the Mariners to dissect what is going wrong for the Angels at the moment, their feelings on players and management, what the future looks like and a look ahead to Detroit. It's a raw, emotional take on the state of the team and how quickly it has fallen apart again.
Nick and Toby are joined by friend of the show and massive Angels fan, Adam Rank of NFL Network, to discuss the Angels start to the year, Ron Washington's management, Zach Neto's return, the upcoming series with the Giants and Pirates, plus the Masters and NFL Draft.
Nick and Toby are back to discuss the Angels hot start to the season, talk about what they have been enjoying so far, what they haven't, look ahead to the next two series in Texas and play a game of Halo or Hell No
Nick and Toby return on the eve of the season to look back at the spring, run through their predictions last year and how accurate they were, and give their thoughts on the 2025 season ahead!
Nick and Toby are back at the start of Spring to talk about the offseason acquisitions, what to look out for this Spring and the big talking points ahead of the season.
Nick is joined by Michael Petersen live from Arizona to discuss his time with the Angels so far, goals for the year ahead, his journey to camp, who has stood out to him so far, WBC experiences, striking out Nolan Arenado and so much more.
Nick and Toby are back to discuss the state of the 20-30 Halos after two road wins in the state of Texas. They look at the rotation, Jo Adell, how the young talent is getting on, the trade deadline and long term outlook.
Nick and Toby recap the opening two series, from disaster to start the year in Baltimore to a sweep of the Marlins. We look at the positives and negatives to start the season and preview the upcoming series with Boston
We are back with a first episode of the regular season and it's a big one. Nick, Toby and an old friend go through the roster heading into Opening Day, including some sizzling hot takes and some bold predictions. They were then joined by Alex Norris, the Member of Parliament for Nottingham North and big Orioles fan to preview the upcoming series in Baltimore
It's the final day of February and baseball is back. Nick and Toby discuss the first week of Spring Training, some bold predictions from what they've seen so far, plus discuss some big recent comments from Arte Moreno, Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon.
Nick is joined by Toby to discuss the latest Angels bullpen signings, rumours of a secret sale and a deep dive into the current roster as we look at whether we want them to play out an existing deal, trade them, extend them or release.
Nick bids farewell to Dave as he is joined by new co-host Toby to discuss the Angels offseason. From Ron Washington, Ohtani and ownership, to the bullpen and Rendon, we touch on all the hot topics in the Halos baseball world and look ahead to Spring.
Nick and Dave return to discuss the state of the franchise post deadline moves. We discuss where we go next, Ohtani, Trout, Rendon, Rengifo, Taylor Ward and what to do about the coaching and front office staff.
Nick is back with Dave as they record live at the deadline with instant reaction. They discuss the Halo's moves this week, the state of the division and the month ahead.
Nick is joined by the Athletic's Sam Blum to discuss a huge week for the Halos. As the trade deadline approaches we assess the state of the team, the impact of this week's games, Shohei Ohtani, potential players to add, Zach Neto's role and Anthony Rendon.
Nick and Dave are joined live from Kansas City by Angels left fielder Taylor Ward. Taylor gives us insight into playing with Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani, the Texas series and THAT pick at first base, a look ahead to the rest of the year, and a little insight into the comedians in the locker room.
Nick is back in the UK following his trip to Anaheim and is joined by Dave to discuss the week that was in Angels baseball. A thorough rundown of the Cubs and Mariners series as the lads discuss Shohei Ohtani on the mound, Mike Trout's struggles at the plate, the bullpen's dominance, look ahead to a massive series in Texas and answer listeners question. A great episode not to be missed.
Nick and Dave are back with a live episode from Anaheim where Nick is currently. It features interviews with Zach Neto and Taylor Ward about international fans, the WBC and walkup songs, plus a breakdown of the trip so far, what Nick has got up to and discussing the Boston and Miami series.
Nick is joined by a returning Dave to talk about the successful trip to St Louis. They discuss the week on the road, that incredible ninth inning comeback, the bullpen's efficiency, Taylor Ward and look ahead to a massive homestand. Plus lots in between.
Nick is back to recap an eventful homestand, with blown saves, big homeruns and a 5-2 record. He's joined by a fellow UK Angels fans to discuss the state of the team currently, the bullpen, Brandon Drury, Zach Neto, our Japanese fans and the upcoming road trip.
A mystery new host introduces the show as this week's episode takes a look back at the opening home stand of the season. They discuss the highs and lows of the Blue Jays and Nationals series, the bullpen, players that got hot and those that are not, and look ahead to the East Coast Road Trip.
Nick and Dave bring you a rundown of the opening week's action as the Halos go 4-2 after two divisional road series. They answer listeners questions around Logan O'Hoppe, the bullpen, trade options and lots more + have Blue Jays UK and National UK on the show to preview the upcoming homestand.
Nick and Dave get together on Opening Day Eve to look ahead to the MLB season and how the Halos are going to do. We go through O/U on homerun totals, era and strikeouts, look at Perry's roster improvements and predict how we see the season going. Let us know your own thoughts too via the @LAAngelsUK twitter page
Nick and Dave are joined by Angels prospect and one of the many heroes of Team GB, D'shawn Knowles, to break down the WBC, what it meant to represent GB, facing Mike Trout, comments from Mookie Betts, fun with Shohei Ohtani and so much more.
Nick and Dave are joined by Angels Radio host Trent Rush as we are halfway through spring training. There is a wide ranging discussion on the WBC, Angels offseason, Anthony Rendon, the ownership situation, the Angels bright future, Shohei Ohtani and loads more.
Nick and Dave are back after a 3 month hiatus to bring you a full run down of the offseason alongside Talkin' Halos Jared Tims. The boys dive into the offseason acquistions, Arte Moreno's decision not to sell the team, Shohei Ohtani's future, key position battles and look ahead to Spring and beyond. An episode not to be missed
Nick and Dave are back to discuss the offseason Halos, joined by Angels play by play announcer Patrick O'Neal. They discuss Shohei Ohtani, MVP, Plane Rides, Broadcast experience, Tyler Anderson and so much more.
Nick is joined by the Athletic's Angels writer Sam Blum to recap the 2022 Angels season, look ahead to the off season, the AL MVP Race, Maddon v Minasian, and loads more.
Nick and Dave are back after a 4 game Angels win streak, including a sweep in Toronto, to recap the series. There is gushing praise for Japanese phenom Shohei Ohtani, for Luis Rengifo and discussion of his future, and a convesation about the broadcasting situation. Plus loads more.
Nick and Dave bring you a two parter with instant reaction to the news Arte Moreno has put the team up for sale, plus a full round up of Halos baseball and a fantasy baseball lineup competition.
Nick and Dave are joined by Angels on field reporter Erica Weston to talk about her time with the team so far. We get the inside scoop on how she learnt about Shohei's coffee order, find out who her favourite player to interview is, and discuss why Gubie is the greatest. Plus loads more, you wont want to miss this one.
Nick is joined by NFL Network's and huge Angels fan Adam Rank to breakdown the Angels season, the decision to fire Joe Maddon, what next for the lineup and a look ahead to the trade deadline
Nick and Dave are joined by the Athletic's Angels reporter Sam Blum to discuss the current state of the franchise. From watching Mike Trout and Shohei Ohtani every night, to their enjoyment, the trade deadline, minor league conditions, London Series and some positives sprinkled in there too.
Nick and Dave are back to recap a disastrous June for the Halos. We take a closer look at the weeks following Maddon's firing, the brawl with Seattle, Shohei Ohtani's future, the upcoming schedule and loads more
Nick and Dave bring instant reaction to the Joe Maddon firing, our thoughts on it, why the move was made, run down the 12 game losing streak and answer your questions. We also end with a tribute to friend of the show Joe Maddon.
Nick and Dave are joined by Jared Tims from Talkin' Halos to discuss the Angels struggles on the homestand, the bullpen, Taylor Ward, minor league prospects, upcoming east coast roadtrip and pretty much everything in between. Listen out for our Taylor Ward chant too
The boys are back with another roundup of Halos baseball from a British perspective. Nick and Dave recap the roadtrip, the Texas disaster, the state of Angels pitching, preview the trade deadline and the upcoming series and answer your questions.
Nick is joined by Dave to recap a memorable trip to the Big A - and to talk through witnessing history. Detmers no hitter, Trout 161HR in Anaheim, Ohtani Grand Slam, Rendon walkoff, Meeting Joe Maddon, BP with Fletcher and Ward, Bally Sports West and CBSLA interviews. All included here as a Jetlagged Nick runs through his visit.
Nick and Dave are joined by Stevie Weinberg to talk all things Halos. A bumper episode as we review the Texas Roadtrip, the current homestand, the state of the rotation, the outfield and infield battles and a big discussion on Anthony Rendon. Not to mention big love for Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout
Nick and Dave are back after the Halos go 6-4 to start the year and lead the AL West. We talk about the new bullpen, promising starts and the outfield battle amongst many things.
Nick and Dave kick off the 2022 season post lockout with a fun overview of the offseason so far; the state of the pitching staff; the shortstop position and answer the listeners questions including the big question on everyones mind. Wheels or Doors?
Adam Rank returns to the show as he discusses all things Angels baseball with Nick and Dave. We look ahead to next year and the promising young start pitching, while discussing how the season has gone. There is a story with Tyler Skaggs and Mike Trout you will not want to miss.
Nick and Dave look back at a busy last week in Anaheim as we discuss the trade deadline, Angels young pitching talent, outlook for the rest of the year, a look ahead to Texas and the Dodgers and a @LAAngelsUK fantasy invitational update.
The @LAAngelsUK podcast is back as Nick and Dave do a deep dive of everything going on with the Halos right now. We discuss the trade deadline, Angels minor league conditions, the draft, pitching situation, Jaime Barria, a look ahead to the upcoming series and loads more. A really fun episode you won't want to miss.
Nick and Dave are joined by another UK Halo Dom to talk about the future MVP Shohei Ohtani, Angels young pitching talent, David Fletcher's resurgence, the Yankees Series and loads more.
Nick and Dave are back after a brief hiatus to bring you a bumper roundup of all things Angels Baseball as we head into June. The pair discuss who is hot and who is not, the trade deadline and starting pitching, some questionable decisions and a look ahead to this week's series. Not one to be missed.
Nick and Dave are back to recap series against the Dodgers and Astros, look ahead to Boston and Cleveland, discuss the big news of the week with Albert Pujols' departure, being replaced full time by STUD Jared Walsh, and a closer look at the bullpen and managerial decisions. Loads of fun Angels chat packed into under an hour.
Nick and Dave are joined by Taylor Blake Ward for a comprehensive preview of the Angels system as minor league baseball returns. We also discuss Ohtani, Walsh, Chris Rodriguez, the upcoming MLB Draft and so much more.
Nick and Dave return to talk about the Texas roadtrip with a stop in Seattle and to preview the tricky upcoming homestand. There's plenty of discussion about Angels starters, Jared Walsh, the minor league season and a fantasy update.
Nick and Dave are back to bring you a bumper episode about all things Angels Baseball this week. The pair discuss this week's performances, games that got away, Ohtani's magic, Trout's brilliance, starting pitching, David Fletcher's struggles, the UK Angels fantasy league, a look ahead to the two upcoming series...oh and THAT trade rumour. And lots more on top of that. Check it out.