One Pod Beyond

Trying to keep the sigh count to a minimum, the pod look back at Crewe and ahead to Chesterfield. PLUS: Striker selections, Gary's angry children and Gerald Sinstadt's coach trip of shame.

With five games to go, the pod discuss glasses (half full or half empty), who we'd like to see more of, run-ins, hangover cures and this season as a meal. Plus: Vesuvius guts, the joy of 16th and much, much more.

With bums getting squeakier by the day, the pod discuss the reasons behind the wobble, what Mat Sadler can do to put it right, and what teams they'd support in witness protection. Plus: jigsaw bashing, Portuguese Pepe and learning to hate Stoke again.

The pod discuss the downturn in form, our January recruitment, everyone holding their nerve and the race to 8 wins. Plus: going out in public, Saddlers soundtracks and much much more.

Still full from a Christmas stuffed with points, the pod tuck into some tasty 2025 topics, including favourite wins, January reinforcements, highs and Lowes, miniature heroes and much, much more!

After two wins in a week over promotion rivals, is the pod starting to believe? We look at Mat Sadler's sexy reds, ask who's going to stop us, and balance the shenanigans with our nightmare January scenarios. Plus: lobster with everything, toilet rants and Walsall: the next generation.

The pod convenes to discuss Lowe expectations, favourite cup memories and existential threats. PLUS: fantasy afternoon teas, Walsall as 80s films, and, er, post-apocalyptic procreation partners.

Off the scale shenanigans this month as the pod looks back at the first 10 league games, cup heroics and standout performers. Plus: flat track bullies, steak chat and corporate cod army.

After a very encouraging start to the season, the pod discuss cup nights, marauder candidates and our treatment room. PLUS: Penalty recommendations, fantasy kiosk managers and the delights of Gorgonzola.

Ahead of our sixth season in League 2 the pod looks at summer recruitment, fan expectations and tales of Drogheda. PLUS: preseason predictions, Deportivo Disco Biscuits and P*in@pple afters...

Slightly baffled to have made it to 100 episodes, the lads celebrate by looking back at our most successful season in yonks. Featuring nailbiting preseason predictions results, xylophone solos, buffetiquette and much more!

With shenanigans still in play, the pod look at the last six games and the next five. We couldn't could we? Probably not, but this team still deserves a lot of praise for making April matter for the first time in almost a decade. Plus: Sadler Naysayers, Cupping the play-offs and unspeakable uses for pineapple.

In the most upbeat pod for many decades, Tom, Gaz and Daz discuss play-off shenanigans, set-play domination and the best back-up back 3 of all time. PLUS: great Walsall captains, fantasy donuts and Sadler: The Movie.

It's February so it must be time to talk about a mini-slump. The guys look back at the last four games, assess the January transfer window and talk Sadlerball. PLUS: alternatives to polishing your wood, birthday treats and Gary's NSFW Colchester catastrophe.

After an unusually positive December, Tom, Gaz and Daz discuss January incomings and outgoings, say farewell to Freddie and ask what a good window looks like. PLUS: Tubes of Woe, sauce iconoclasm and our very own half and half scarves.

The Notts County result provides a bit of welcome relief but with Mat Sadler still under pressure the pod discuss his future, Trivela's progress and January ins and outs. Plus: a very special Walsall FC carol service, the Lampard/Gerrard of Christmas dinners and much, much more!

Tom, Gary and Daz discuss Walsall's consistent inconsistency, hail the form of Freddie Draper and look ahead to our FA Cup clash in Kent. Plus sensible dads, players we'll always hate and a pork-based conversion.

Daz, Gary and Tom look back at the first nine games of the season, offer a Mat Sadler progress report, ponder the McEntee conundrum and discuss DJ on the bench. Plus: clubs we'd love to see disappear, League Two's hardest managers and pie, lots of lovely pie.

Another season in League Two reviewed, another new manager assessed, another selection of bittersweet songs to sum up what we've just witnessed. Plus: retained and released, terrible predictions and much much more.

Another year another manager on his way. Tom, Gaz and Sam are joined by Daz Fellows to discuss the departure of Michael Flynn and ask where the club goes from here.

Bogged down in "the most depressing unbeaten run of all time" the pod discuss Drawsall, get heckled by cats and fondly remember Derick Osei Yaw's Voodoo Magic.

The pod discuss owning your own home, buy Secret Santa gifts for the players, plan a 'nice kidnapping' and debate the morals of food in a cup.

Buoyed by a four game winning streak at home, the pod ask whether Fortress Bescot is back, look at our recent performances and ahead to Wycombe in the FA Cup. PLUS: lashings of opinion gravy, sponsors for the pod, and Johnson v Bennett: WHO LIVES AND WHO DIES???

After a great start to the season the pod consider where it's gone wrong recently, plus RIP Pomlett's shirt buttons, favourite cuts of meat and psychedelic Peruvian cooking lager.

The pod welcome in the new season with a look at all the comings and goings at the Poundland this summer, check up on how the new owners are doing and then dust off their crystal balls to make some terrible League 2 predictions.

Tom and Gaz discuss Trivela's dramatic takeover of Walsall FC, look ahead to the future and ask "what's in it for them?"

Another forgettable season summed up in our own unforgettable way. Best and worst moments of the season, terrible predictions, Season in a Song and much, much more!

The pod returns to discuss life under Mike Flynn, rejuvenated players, third degree sambuca burns, the drum conundrum and gravy. Lots and lots of gravy.

Gaz and Tom are joined by special guest Daz Fellows to discuss a whirlwind week at Bescot, as Mike Flynn is unveiled as our new manager.

A special edition of the pod as Tom talks to Ed Bridges from Newport's 1912 Exiles pod and gets the inside track on our new manager.

The pod is back, just in time to whisper "Darrell, Darrell..." like the baseball episode of The Simpsons. We discuss Nasty Bullies FC's win over Port Vale, assess the season as a whole and even give you tips on entertaining the kids at the football. We're BACK and it feels NOICE.

The start of another season brings discussion on what a good season looks like for Walsall FC, what we've missed most during lockdown matches and all our terrible predictions for the season ahead.

Like raking over the dying embers of a failed relationship, we take one last look back at 2020/21. But it's not all bad as the pod discuss Matt Taylor's appointment and construct their very own Fantasy Buffet XV.

Tom, Gaz and Sam discuss limping over the line, Technical Directors, & Dutton's future. PLUS: an exciting game of Mystery Player Contract Roulette and sandwich fillings galore.

Tom and Gaz are joined by Daz Fellows from the No Nobhead Policy to discuss Brian Dutton's 10 game job interview, Pomlett's line in the sand, Directors of Football and a new direction for the club. PLUS: Steaming bin fires and sweaty cheese & onion cobs.

Tom & Gaz react to Darrell Clarke's shock departure for Vale Park as Brian Dutton takes charge of the Saddlers.

The pod gets stuck into attempted Scottish transfer swoops, best and worst players of the season so far, our complicated relationship with DC, Pomlett progress, deep fried fantasies and much much more!

It's a bumper festive special as we celebrate Walsall's emergence as Europe's most exciting attacking side, analyse Darrell Clarke's roulette wheel approach to management and tackle our listeners' hottest Christmas dinner questions.

The unbeaten run may be over but the pod is back to tackle the big Walsall FC issues, from the return of our old friend calamitous mistakes to the spectre of Project Big Picture. Plus: Football in a time of Covid, Gary's Dad's mashed potatoes and much much more.

The new season's here and EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED! Apart from us lot obviously. All your usual preseason favourites from terrible predictions to even worse betting tips. PLUS: Fruit, Special Guests, Gaz in a dress, the Periodic Table of Walsall players and MUCH MUCH MORE!

It's our end of season review. Four months after our last game! That's late, even for us. Featuring: Darrell's report card, retained and released, socially distanced football, Highgate Bludz, Michael Bolton's pan pipes AND MORE!

SUPER SADDLERS LOCKDOWN SPECIAL What happens next? What happens after that? PLUS: Bumper listener questions jamboree. Dinosaurs. Training ground bust ups. Pot Noodle water. AND MUCH MUCH MORE.

The Pod assembles to discuss our up and down form, whether League 2 is actually any good and gets well and truly stuck into the Worst Walsall XI of all time. PLUS: who are our "8 or 9 Top 7 players"?