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An Arsenal Podcast full of banter, laughs, and silly games.

MikAndy


    • May 9, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 15m AVG DURATION
    • 166 EPISODES


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    Perry Groves in Number 6 | From Highbury to the Grove Ep. 6

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 77:07


    Episode 6 of "From Highbury to the Grove" features a man who refers to himself as Arsenal's second best ever Ginger - the cult legend of all Arsenal cult legends, Perry Groves! This week, HTTG gets to know Perry on a personal level as we walk through the early days of his career, his time as a player for The Arsenal, his experiences at Tottenham Stadium last month, and much more - and of course he answered questions from you, the live viewer.   Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them YOUR burning questions!

    Ian Stone Handbrake Off | Live From the North Bank Highbury | Highbury to the Grove Ep. 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 76:28


    Episode 5 of "From Highbury to the Grove" features a man the Independent ranks amongst the top ten stand-up comedians in the UK, but he sat down with us today to talk about his long and sordid history as part of the Gooner Family.   The Great Ian Stone joined us, in another LIVE version of HTTG emanating from the North Bank of Highbury Stadium.   Ian has written for or appeared on more than a dozen shows on UK Television and has performed comedy all over the word. Ian currently hosts The Athletic's Arsenal podcast called "Handbrake Off" and has appeared frequently on the all-time-great Arsenal podcast "The Tuesday Club."   This week, HTTG gets to know Ian on a personal level as we walk through his history as an Arsenal supporter, how his Arsenal support impacts his professional work, and his experiences as a supporter and podcaster sharing his thoughts on everything Arsenal - and of course will answer questions from you, the live viewer. Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them YOUR burning questions!

    Andrew "Arseblog" Mangan | From Highbury to the Grove Ep. 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 64:09


    Episode 4 of "From Highbury to the Grove" features the man known as the "Podfather" and the originator of the Arsenal Blog and Podcast that led to the huge variety of content being produced today - Andrew "Arseblog" Mangan! Andrew can be heard on the Arsecast Extra on Mondays and Fridays, can be read (along with a stellar group of writers) on arseblog.com, and is a beloved part of the fabric of the Arsenal Fanbase. This week, HTTG gets to know Andrew on a personal level as we get to know more about his experiences in podcasting, how sharing his opinions with thousands and thousands of Gooners impacts his consumption of his football club, his feelings and memories of Highbury, and of course will answer questions from you, the live viewer. Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them YOUR burning questions!

    Alan Smith, Arsenal Legend | From Highbury to the Grove Ep. 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 62:44


    Episode 3 of our new series "From Highbury to the Grove" features a very special guest and our first (of many to come) former Arsenal legend - scorer of 115 goals for The Arsenal including some of the most impactful in our history - Alan *Smudge Smith! Alan can be seen on Sky Sports doing commentary, can be read in his fantastic autobiography "Heads Up," and was formerly the voice of the FIFA video game for many years. This week, HTTG gets to know Alan on a personal level as we get to know more about Alan's early career, his time at The Arsenal, and of course answer questions from you, the live viewer. Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them YOUR burning questions!

    CLIVE PALMER - OUR ARSENAL CONSCIENCE | FROM HIGHBURY TO THE GROVE EP 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 66:05


    It's the second episode of our new series "From Highbury to the Grove" and this week we welcome a voice we all love and trust, and the person behind the voice who is as special as you'd expect. Amongst the most respected commentators and supporters of Arsenal Football Club, Clive Palmer can be heard and seen on the Arsenal Vision Podcast, on multiple community-based adverts for The Arsenal, on the side of Emirates Stadium, and on podcasts and media outlets galore (including Sky Sports this week). This week, HTTG gets to know Clive on a personal level as we get to know the man behind the soothing voice and rational reactions to the rollercoaster ride we are all on as supporters of The Arsenal. Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them YOUR burning questions!

    Amy Lawrence Live From Highbury | From Highbury to the Grove Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 51:30


    It's the debut episode of a brand new weekly interview series "From Highbury to the Grove." We start the new series in the best way possible - with the great Amy Lawrence, live with Mike from the North Bank of Highbury Stadium Square.  Join Magic Mike every week with another fantastic guest from the Arsenal and Football Community as we get to know them on a personal level. Hear their stories, have a laugh, and ask them your burning questions!

    2nd Place is1st Loser - PART 2 | Arsenal Season Review + Transfers | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.94

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 39:34


    It's the FINAL episode of The Gooners' Podcast's 7th season and what many would prefer to be our last.  But it won't be!  Magic, Eoin, Aston and Andy join forces to review the season and put it into perspective, attack the "United had a better season than Arsenal" myth, talk about transfers, and of course make fun of each other.  Enjoy part 2!

    2nd Place is1st Loser - PART 1 | Arsenal Season Review + Transfers | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.94

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 46:45


    It's the FINAL episode of The Gooners' Podcast's 7th season and what many would prefer to be our last.  But it won't be!  Magic, Eoin, Aston and Andy join forces to review the season and put it into perspective, attack the "United had a better season than Arsenal" myth, talk about transfers, and of course make fun of each other.  Enjoy part 1!

    Getting Over the Blues Part 2 | Arsenal Player Fates | TGP Ep. 7.93

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 101:15


    Aston and Mike spend the second half of today's pod debating the fates and classifications of Arsenal's players.  Untouchable, First Team, Squad Players, Loan, or Sell?   The Board listens to us, why wouldn't you? 

    Getting Over the Blues Part 1 | Arsenal 3-1 Chelsea | TGP Ep. 7.93

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 55:06


    Arsenal assert themselves rightfully on the thrown of London with statement win over the Blues, is this a freak occurrence, or is this the new status quo? Join Aston and Mike, as they discuss this game, laugh at Chelsea, and talk about a variety of topics on part 1 of today's pod. 

    GOONERPALOOZA LIVE from Chicago | ft. Sophie Nicolaou, Elliot Smith, Tom Canton, Poz, Chicago Jon, & Magic Mike

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 84:09


    Enjoy the special LIVE podcast performed on Saturday 22 April during the GoonerPalooza Spectacle in Chicago, Illinois, USA.  "Magic" Mike of The Gooners Podcast hosted special guests Tom Canton (Football.London & @TheGoonerTalkTV), Elliot Smith (aka @YankeeGunner) and Paul (@poznaninmypants) of the Arsenal Vision Podcast, Sophie Nicolaou (@soccerdiva) of the Highbury Squad Podcast, and Chicago Jon (@305cast) for a fun and enlightening look back at #ARSSOU, perspectives on the season as a whole, and so much more!  Enjoy!

    All Or Nothing Part 2 | GoonerPalooza and #ARSSOU Review, #MCIARS Preview | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.92

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 40:18


    Its been a long week, full of rollercoasters both Arsenal and Gooner alike. Aston and Mike recap a crazy and delightful week in Chicago for GoonerPalooza, and talk about the "somewhat important" game on Wednesday at the Etihad.

    All Or Nothing Part 1 | GoonerPalooza and #ARSSOU Review, #MCIARS Preview | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.92

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 47:31


    Its been a long week, full of rollercoasters both Arsenal and Gooner alike. Aston and Mike recap a crazy and delightful week in Chicago for GoonerPalooza, and talk about the "somewhat important" game on Wednesday at the Etihad.

    The Final Countdown Part 3 of 3 | Arsenal Interlull Catchup Show | The Gooners Podcast Episode 7.90

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 51:15


    For the first time in almost two decades, Arsenal enter the final stretch of the league at the top. Mike returns to the pod and is joined by Aston. In Part 3, Aston makes a cancellable analogy about Tottenham Hotspur and Antonio Conte, we wax poetic about Bukayo Saka, the Crystal Palace game, and discuss Leeds and our upcoming run-in.  The pod ends with Mike and Aston getting into some arguments about Mesut Ozil and Olivier Giroud, arguments that obviously Mike is right about cuz he wrote this description. 

    The Final Countdown Part 2 of 3 | Arsenal Interlull Catchup Megapod | The Gooners Pod Episode 7.90

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 50:59


    For the first time in almost two decades, Arsenal enter the final stretch of the league at the top. Mike returns to the pod and is joined by Aston.  In part 2 we finish our "keep or sell" debate on our loaned and academy players, have a discussion/debate on Arsene Wenger and his now "hall of fame" career, and begin to have a(nother) laugh at Tottenham Hotspur.  Part 2 ends with a cancellation cliffhanger....

    The Final Countdown Part 1 of 3 | Arsenal Interlull Catchup Pod | The Gooners Pod Episode 7.90

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 53:29


    For the first time in almost two decades, Arsenal enter the final stretch of the league at the top. Mike returns to the pod and is joined by Aston.   In part 1, we pay tribute to the great David "Rocky" Rocastle and his amazing family, review the international break and ponder Bukayo Saka's role in the England team's leadership structure, and begin to play "keep or sell" with our loaned-out players.

    Craven Carnage | Fulham 0-3 Arsenal | The Gooners Pod Episode 7.89

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 59:02


    Arsenal revel in early Easter celebrations as Jesus rises, and Trossard tells us the good news. Oh to be a Gooner!

    THIS IS HAPPENING | Arsenal 3-2 Bournemouth OpenMic Postgame Show | The Gooners Pod Ep 7.88

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 74:09


    What a win!  Magic Mike was joined by about 12 top Gooners to discuss the win and what it means to us.  Enjoy!

    3 Points on the Board | Arsenal 4-0 Everton | The Gooners Podcast Ep. 7.87

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2023 74:01


    Aston and Andy discuss the very good sensation of being 5 points clear at the top, and revel in how it happened. Hint, we are very good at the football.  Also, they spend way too much time talking about the guy who wasn't in the room, 

    Part 2: King Powerless | Leicester City 0-1 Arsenal | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.86

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 66:38


    In Part 2 of our #LEIARS postgame pod, Aston and Magic discussed their views, a month out, of Chelsea's January Window, "Mudryk-Gate" and the overall Premier League setup as a whole.  We laughed at Spurs, answered some great User Questions, and of course strayed way off the topics we meant to talk about cuz, like, that's our "brand."  Enjoy part 2!

    Part 1: King Powerless | Leicester City 0-1 Arsenal | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.86

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 46:25


    It's a 2-part show!  In part 1, Mike and Aston covered the weekend's game where the Foxes were Powerless at the King Power to stop The top-of-the-table Arsenal in a game that felt much more of a 3-0 than a 1-0 - perhaps because once again PGMOL and VAR decided to again make us do things the hard way. We discussed the performance, the impact on the title run, in so much exquisite detail that we both completely forgot to even talk about the actual goal.   Enjoy Part 1 then have a snack on the banterific Part 2!

    Leno Would've Saved That | Villa 2-4 Arsenal | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.85

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 103:20


    It was a nervy fixture going in, and the first 60 min plus didn't do much to help Gooners calm down. But the final moments provided the bliss, karma, storylines, and exuberance that you only see in "special" seasons. Will it continue? How much did we enjoy it? How big a douchebag is Emi Martinez? Join Aston, Eoin and Magic as we have a blast talking through the game that was Aston Villa 2, Arsenal 4.

    No, Seriousy, Fukyiz | Arsenal 1-3 Man City | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.84

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 79:50


    Well - we did a podcast after the gutpunch of our first home loss in forever against a better-drilled Man City Team. Jared and Magic were joined by the wonderful Sophie Nicolaou to share hard facts, try to find the positives, but not ignore the negatives of the game that may have changed the narrative of the 2022-23 Premier League Title Chase.

    Oops, We Forgot | Arsenal 1-1 Brentford | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.83

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 71:07


    Aston and Magic discuss the 1-1 win that was a loss that was a draw v. a combined XI of Brentford and the PGMOL. Are we angry? Exasperated? Resigned? LIVID? Tune in and find out! We'll be drawing lines, demonstrating integrity, and coming from places other than Manchester, all the things that PGMOL have "forgotten" to do for years.

    Man Shitty | Should Man city be Kicked from the league? | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.82

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 58:27


    The grass isn't always greener as Aston and Eoin talk Everton, Brentford, and financial fair play all in this dramatic episode of The Gooners Pod!

    Bounce | Everton vs Arsenal Preview | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.81

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 73:28


    Aston and Jared talk Martinelli, Manager of the month, and of course the game at the weekend!

    Clickbait Title | All the hottest gossip | TGP Ep. 7.80

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 84:30


    Aston and Jared with all the juicy Arsenal Gossip you crave!

    Transfer Deadline #MeltdownCast #OpenMic | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.79

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 105:15


    It's the transfer deadline day and we're ALL FREAKING OUT!!!! Or are we? Tune in and JOIN in by going to www.gooneropenmic.com to have your say on the Transfer Window as it closes!

    TGP Open Mic Postgame Show | Man City 1-0 Arsenal FA Cup 4th Round | The Gooners Podcast Ep. 7.78

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2023 67:26


    It's our first of 3 matchups (at least) against our rivals Manchester City, this one for the right to continue on towards our 15th FA Cup trophy.  We lost, how upset are we?  How did we fare? Should we have "gone for this" or "rested" more of our top XI? We want YOU to have your say on this and future open mic postgames - go to www.gooneropenmic.com after the game to participate!

    BiContinental Bliss | Arsenal 3-2 Manchester United | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.77

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 101:22


    The happiness continues, across multiple continents and countries! With Magic in London, Aston at NBC FanFest holding things down, and Andy somewhere in the Pacific Northwest or Canada, we cover alot of ground both geographically and podcastically. You'll hear more about the most recent Magic Mike Mystery Football Tour which included some baller gatherings and meetups and two incredible Arsenal triumphs.

    Tale of Two Keepers | NLD TOT 0-2 ARS | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.76

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 52:35


    Aston and Herz review the best Arsenal performance in an away NLD in over a decade and the first win at their gaff since 2014 - enjoy!

    2023 FA Cup of Football Phrases Round of 64 ft. Peter Drury, Lee Dixon, Sophie Nicolaou | TGP Ep 7.75

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 94:52


    It's the big First Round Proper (round of 64) of the 3rd annual FA Cup of Football Phrases! Tonight we're truly excited to welcome back the #1 Premier League announcing duo for NBC to our show, Peter Drury and Lee Dixon! We'll also be joined by Sophie Nicolaou to round out an all-star panel of judges to determine which of your favourite "bell-worthy" Football Phrases advance to the round of 32 this year! This is one not to be missed - so enjoy the listen and tune in on Youtube if you'd like to see all the fantastic visuals!

    New Podcaster Spotlight Episode 1 | ft. @Arseblog | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.74

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 54:47


    Welcome to the newest TGP show concept, The New Podcaster Spotlight, where we graciously give a new, unheralded podcaster the opportunity to speak to literally tens and tens of new people on The Gooners Podcast. Today, we start with a man who goes by the name of Arseblog (not like that will stick). Enjoy watching/listening and let's all show some support!

    Arsenal Week In Review | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.72 ft. Magic, Aston, Sophie & Jared

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 80:35


    It's a flashback to an exciting, memorable, newsworthy week for Arsenal! Join Aston, Mike, Jared & Sophie and Eoin for a bantzy whip through the week that was!

    FA Cup of Football Phrases Preliminary Matches | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.71 ft. James B & Daniel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 115:30


    It's the much anticipated Preliminary Round of the 3rd Annual FA Cup of Football Phrases - where some of your favorite English, Bell-Worthy Football Phrases learn their fate as to whether they will enter the much-anticipated round of 64 on Tuesday 10 January! Mike and Aston were joined by  @JamesAFTV and Daniel @drobert_14 as we narrowed the field of 90 down to the final 64 phrases!  See who won the honors of continuing on in the tournament!

    Watts Going on with Mudryk? | Transfer Special ft. Charles Watts | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.70

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2023 62:32


    It's the question on everyone's mind and who better to lend their feedback than Goal.Com's Charles Watts! We chatted with Charles about his prolific tweeting ability during games, the status of Mudryk, Felix, and other transfer dillemmas, his predictions and most importantly. Charles broke massive transfer news live on the show! It was a great and enjoyable chat, we hope you enjoy it too!    

    Jesus is Overrated | Brighton 2-4 Arsenal | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.68

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2023 116:15


    It's a full house as 5 out of 6 of the Gooners Pod hosts were be in the house to welcome in the New Year with a bang! We're all gonna bang - on the drum about Arsenal. Get in the chat and have your say!  

    Power Top beats Power Bottom | Arsenal 3-1 West Ham review | The Gooners Pod Ep.7.67

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 144:20


    It's Arsenal's first win in well over a month - it's about time! Seriously though, 40 points in 15 games is about as good as it gets - can we keep this up? Did we enjoy seeing Arsene Wenger back in the Emirates? Is the Carpet gonna get "Mud-dy" with Mudryk or not? All this and more on this episode of The Gooners Podcast!

    Magic Mike Shows You The Money LIVE ft. Kieran Maguire | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.66

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 62:14


    It's a LIVE episode of MMSYTM featuring Football Finance Expert Kieran Maguire. Kieran makes his return to the pod to chat about Arsenal's recent Financial Report releases, settle some confusion, and give his view on the progress Arsenal have made in recent years.

    The World Cup of Master Baiters | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.65

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 94:59


    It's another totally appropriate podcast from the TGP crew!   A World Cup where two big-time goals scored in the latter stages by guys who have been caught on video, well, doing stuff to themselves.   So what better way to celebrate than with 3 guys who would never be caught doing that... on film. 

    World Cup of Banter | World Cup, Dubai Super Cup, Random Thoughts... | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.64

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 115:40


    The boys are back and better than ever for a pub style chat about the World Cup, Arsenal, and our random musings... along with your questions from the live chat. #Arsenal #COYG #WorldCup2022

    Should Arsenal Sign Cristiano on a Free? | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.63

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 2:33


    It's a quickie but a very important, important passionate podcast on a very important topic. 

    ”Bet” | Arsenal 1/3 Season Review and World Cup Preview | The Gooners Pod Ep. 7.62

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2022 118:15


    Wait - a podcast! Join Magic, Andy, Eoin, and Aston as we rant and rave about how it is coming home for Arsenal and England. There most likely will be a bit of bantz as well.

    2021 Podathon Hour 24 - The Final Hour | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.28

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 53:07


    2021 Podathon Hour 23 - Same Old Arsenal | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.27

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 63:02


    2021 Podathon Hour 22 - Highbury Squad | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.26

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 63:06


    2021 Podathon Hour 21 - Perry Groves + Ryan Rocastle | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.25

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 60:23


    2021 Podathon Hour 20 - Charles Watts | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 57:04


    2021 Podathon Hour 19 - James Benge | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.23

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 56:47


    2021 Podathon Hour 18 - Lee Dixon | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 72:11


    2021 Podathon Hour 17 - Mark Brindle, Arsenal SLO | The Gooners Podcast Episode 6.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 52:08


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