The Jonny & Josh Show

Join Jonny, Josh and Erik as they wrap up the highs and lows of  both the 2022 MLB season and the World Series. Tune in for more irate input from David Lengel as well as finding out some surprising pop culture references that you never realised Dusty Baker was involved with.

Join Jonny and Josh as they break down everything you need to know about the upcoming Fall Classic in this short episode. With Game 1 between the Astros and Phillies starting on Friday there was plenty to discuss on how these 2022 playoffs led these two teams on the road to the World Series.

Join Jonny, Josh and Erik for a playoffs heavy update review/ preview show with added excerpts from a ranting David Lengel and a forlorn Colin Murray. Listen in to the raging debate on whether 62 is the actual HR record, who deserves the MVP between Judge or Ohtani, Albert's 703 milestone and just how important Team GB's qualification to the WBC means to the nation.

Join the boys for more baseball mayhem as Jonny and Josh point out an alleged discrepancy in Erik's trivia questioning. Listen in as they break down what baseball card broke the bank recently, how lame the HOF Class of 2023 might be and parental guidance might also be needed as Erik goes on yet another "I Hate Interleague" rant.

It's been six weeks since our last episode with six weeks to go till the postseason begins so there's plenty to catch up on and look ahead to. We bring you all the latest news, more baseball trivia, conspiracy theories on new baseball curses forming since the trade deadline as well as pay tribute to Vin Scully.

July brings us the All Star break and the halfway point of the season with plenty to talk about. Jonny, Josh and Erik do all the breaking down for you on whether the Midsummer Classic is all what it's cracked up to be as well as what's in store for MLB in Europe including your chance to attend the Homerun Deby X in Crystal Palace Park.

Three ended up being the magic number with David away as Jonny, Josh and Erik were left to talk about curses, Clemens jr. and Cooperstown snubs. There was also the usual debate on whether Interleague play is good or poisonous for the game as well as how Nat King Cole gave his voice to baseball on more than one occasion.

The month of May brings more mayhem as the boys discuss Trevor Bauer for hopefully the last time, search for hidden gems in the diamond and chat about the growth of the game in Europe. The episode also brings Dimaggio to life via the medium of music as well as debate the unlikeliness that we'll ever see someone get 3000 hits again.

Here we go again. Jonny, Josh, David and Erik reunite for yet another year to preview the 2022 MLB season. The boys take you through all the notable offseason moves, new rule changes and wacky divisional title predictions to get you ready for the next 162 games and beyond.

Time to reflect back on how the 2021 World Series panned out as Jonny, Josh and David take you through the details you might have missed about this year's Fall Classic.

Join the full quartet of Jonny, Josh, David and Erik as they roll up their sleeves to break down the basics of the 2021 World Series and what to expect between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros. Despite this matchup seemingly lacking in popularity the boys manage to convincingly explain and sell the excitement of this series through analysis, data and polka music... Yes- you read that last bit correctly. Polka.  

Technically Episode #29.5 instead of 30 but who's counting? Join Jonny, Josh, David and Erik for a mini update on the postseason thus far as they break down the NLCS and ALCS in a review/preview of both series. Also... Pop Culture mixing with baseball and how a 1957 Phil Foster song tried to keep a certain team from moving to California.  

With both the NLCS and ALCS now in full swing Jonny, Josh and Erik look back at who got out of their respective Division Series alive. The anniversary of baseball's first radio broadcast is also observed as well as honouring an iconic Abbott and Costello routine that is still appreciated in the pop culture world to this day.

Join the boys for more in depth playoff review and preview for all your postseason facts, opinions and pop culture. Josh breaks down the Division Series matchups so far, what needs to be changed in the Wild Card and Jonny's musical tastes are tested to the limit again by Erik's retro baseball music vinyl collection.

Jonny, David and Erik wrap up that crazy regular season final day  and discuss the impending Wild Card playoffs. We also say goodbye to two managers, cease to worry about Canadian border Covid updates and say hello to binge watching baseball pop culture on Netflix.

Join Jonny Gould and James Holden as they discuss whether there's still a 50 homers and 50 steals candidate out there with four days remaining in the regular season. Tune in to get tips on what's left to do in 2021 to tweak your fantasy team.

Join Jonny, Josh and Erik as they tick down the clock on who the clinchers and also rans could be by next weekend. We also discuss which MLB innovative experiments have proved to be total busts, how Marty McFly almost predicted the future accurately and why Grays Sports Almanac is a bad gift idea in real life.

For all Fantasy Baseball Nuts- Jonny Gould & James Holden address the FB implications in the thrilling Wildcard races, update the Race to 50 and pack a stunning Suitcase. There's still time to salvage your team as the regular season nears its conclusion!

Jonny, Josh and Erik team up in the middle of their busy schedules to bring you a short yet informative episode on more baseball news and even more Wild Card race jitters. We also tip our caps to the GB team in Europe as well as debate the unlikely topic on whether Country music, Christmas jingles and baseball actually work together as a pop culture melange.

Jonny and James discuss the surging Blue Jays and Giants plus the race to 50 Home Runs and Stolen Bases. BHP Rookie League winner Colin Faichnie is our very Special Guest and shares his perceptions on being introduced to fantasy baseball.

Jonny & Josh Show gets all nostalgic without David and Erik this week as they remember baseball's healing role during 9/11 as well as a look back at the Summer of '98. We also find out more about whether JC made it past the qualifying for the Winter Olympic Qualifiers.

It's all about the races on BHP 24.                                                   The race to 50 (HR's and/or SB's) and the Cy Young Race.       Plus... can Mr. Holden keep hitting it out of the park with his Suitcase picks? Find out from the best seats in the House - Behind Home Plate.

The second show in a row with Josh away chasing Winter Olympic curling qualifications sees the leftover Terrible Trio of Jonny, Dave and Erik discussing which candidates qualify for Cy Young, which inductees are at Cooperstown this week and which obsure vinyl baseball track once found itself onto Japan's music charts.

Episode 23 of the BHP Podcast has hit the podwaves. Jonny and James discuss Rookie Nookie and all the latest goings-on in the world of Major League Baseball. If Fantasy Baseball is your passion then Behind Home Plate is the best seat in the house.

Jonny, David and Erik hold the fort while Josh chases meagre Winter Olympic dreams. Join the boys as David scrutinizes the Mets' Thumbs Gate fiasco,  Jonny makes the guys put their neck on the line to choose who shall sneak into a Wild Card spot as we enter September and Erik uncovers Don Drysdale's attempt at a singing career.  

Behind Home Plate 22 - Pitching Special! - Jonny and James discuss likely Cy Young award winners and dig into a range of pitching related fantasy questions from listeners.

Join the baseball quartet to find out more about MLB salaries, MLB gambling and is it really the end of an era for baseball cards we knew and loved? The show also delves into Joey Votto's HOF chances and how Yankee broadcaster Phil Rizutto ended up on top of the best selling albums of all time chart.

Join Jonny Gould  and James Holden as time begins to tick on the regular season with only single digit numbers in weeks remaining. Hints and tips galore on how to salvage any chances for your fantasy baseball team to rise up your league.    

Reunited and it feels so good. Order has been restored with all four boys back in the house as they review the spectacle in Iowa, discuss Mark Fidrych's legacy and if disco stands the test of time... or does it actually just still suck?

Join Jonny & James (back from holiday) on Episode 20 of BHP for a look at the MLB play-off race - plus the 1,2,3 on how to win your fantasy league in season's final weeks.

With David on sabbatical and Erik nursing an Olympic hangover Jonny and Josh breaks down which teams are trading and which ones are fading as we approch the final few hurdles towards the postseason finish line.

It's all about "Change" on Episode 18 of the Jonny & Josh Show. Change of Presenting line-up, change of name for the Cleveland Indians, and change of heart for the Yerminator. What doesn't change is the banter, the baseball love and Erik the Producer's uncanny ability to turn up when least expected. So don't change your listening habits and be part of the conversation on Episode 18 of the Jonny & Josh Show.

The Trade Deadline is almost upon us and Episode 19 of the Behind Home Plate Podcasts affords FB legend James Holden the chance to guide JG through the Buyers & the Sellers. Plus what hidden gems can you stash on your IL? All that plus the usual Suitcase of hilarity & Hail Marys.

With Josh and David away on vacation Jonny is joined by James Holden as a worthy substitute to fill the void. Erik Janssen also briefly returns following his Wimbledon duties to discuss the All Star break, how to properly pronounce HR Derby and whether we should actually care about baseball being back in the Olympics.

Behind Home Plate episode 18 - Jonny and James relive the All Star Game and Home Run Derby. Then the focus is on the second half of the MLB season and what it means for your fantasy team.

It's the Sweet 16 Episode of the Jonny & Josh Show. JG, JC & Big Dave talk All Stars, 1st half Winners & Losers & the MVP that is Ohtani. Plus who's won the first competition of Season 2? All is revealed on the latest Episode of the UK's No.1 Baseball Podcast.

After a weeks No-Star Break for the boys, Episode 17 of the Behind Home Plate Podcast returns with the boys Fantasy Baseball All-Star line-up. Plus fear not - the HR Derby will NOT curse your favourite hitter. If Fantasy Baseball is your thing then make sure you always have the best seat in the House - Behind Home Plate.

Check out Episode 15 of the Jonny & Josh (and sometimes Big Dave) Show. The Boys of Summer battled through technical hitches and the enforced absence of their Baseball Brother Erik Janssen to talk Baseball's Shame and the Trade Deadline winners & losers. Plus of course give their own views on all the latest stories in MLB, which included a detailed insight into the highest grossing Baseball Movies of all time. The Jonny & Josh Show on all your usual Podcast outlets.

With Erik The Producer away on Wimbledon duty David rejoins Jonny and Josh to discuss All Star ballots, the College Baseball World Series and reveal whether we hit 2000 on Twitter yet.

Welcome to Episode 16 of Behind Home Plate where Jonny & James gets their teeth into Rookie Nookie and the listeners' Mailbag. If Fantasy Baseball is your passion, then this is the place for you.

It's unlucky episode 13 of the Jonny & Josh Show as the boys are down to two with David and Erik away on a brief hiatus. JG & JC go back to basics and catch up on the latest baseball news, talking Stickystuffgate and rejoicing in the news that MLB have finally given the Negro Leagues their proper dues.

The big BHP interview - Josh Chetwynd swaps podcasts to talk about growing up in a fantasy baseball home. Plus Jonny and James catch up on the latest MLB and fantasy highlights.

With the baseball season now being 12 shows deep we ponder and ask whether rookies are being called up too early, is Jacob deGrom actually human and will the 2022 MLB season be jeopardised because of CBA rather than Covid?

This week's edition of Behind Home Plate explores the top rated Fantasy Baseball Players and asks do you "Trust or Bust?"- FB legend James Holden packs his Suitcase with those Waiver Wire Winners, whilst JG proves “Jonny the Jinx” is alive and kicking.

Episode 11 manages to find lateral ways of paying tribute to the cult classic film 'This Is Spinal Tap' by intertwining it with contentious baseball connections. We also delve deep and discuss Cleveland's team name changing, the impact of the inaugural Lou Gehrig Day and whether All Star ballots are a complete waste of time nowadays.

The number 13 is traditionally unlucky but not for the UK's resident Bosox fans. Jonny & James welcome Jonny & Drew on Episode 13 of the BHP Fantasy Baseball Podcast who are the main voices of the UK Red Sox fan base. For all non Red Sox fans there will be the usual Fantasy banter and insight.

The four grumpy men of baseball are back with more debatable talking points and opinions. Find out our stance on the sticky situation of ball tampering, which of us have actually had a run in with a notorious MLB umpire and did Josh Donaldson really get the league's 2 millionth run?

Jonny & James are back for Epsiode 12 of Behind Home Plate - the best seat in the house for all Fantasy Baseball Nuts. James looks for value for those backing the World Series Winner, and the boys compare notes on which teams to focus on (and avoid) to fill your Fantasy Hitting Category needs. Join us for your Weekly Fantasy Baseball Fix.

With another week filled with quirky controversies and random record breakers the boys discuss more No's-No's, more K's and less  need for "Unwritten Rules". Find out what the heck Tony La Russa was on about in the Yerminator "3 and oh saga" as well as whether there is any correlation with Baseball and 'Bonspiel'

Jonny Gould and James Holden dig deep in the world of Fantasy Baseball and discuss this year's MLB rookies, San Francisco's hot start to the season and examine which Giants players should be on your roster.

With a quarter of the grinding baseball season done there's still loads to look back on and plenty to look forward to. The boys discuss this week's news makers and record breakers, death of the Dodger Dog, these new fandangled official MLB springy balls and whether the A's will actually move from the Bay Area.