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There's no shortage of talking points for John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy to wade through after a tumultuous week that saw Chelsea sack boss Liam Rosenior AND reach the FA Cup Final. As always, Mikel doesn't hold back as he applauds Chelsea's win over Leeds AND picks through the wreckage of their's shambolic 3-0 loss at Brighton, a result that ended Rosenior's tenure after just 106 days. Who's next in the Blues hot seat? Mikel and Chris discuss the leading candidates and John Terry's latest snub by the club's owners. Mikel also sets the record straight on “fake news” doing the rounds on social media, and pays tribute to his fellow Nigerian Michael Eneramo who passed away over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy discuss the weekend's top stories as Manchester City wrestle control of the title race from Arsenal. It's now just one win in six for the Gunners as they are edged out at the Etihad Stadium, and Obi Mikel isn't happy with Mikel Arteta. Mikel also has his say on Gabriel's headbutt on Erling Haaland and ponders whether Arsenal will not be more comfortable hunting rather than being hunted. Another defeat for Chelsea means it's four on the bounce without so much as a goal scored, and just one win in eight. Little worried Mikel is worried and left questioning where on earth the club is headed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy walk back arguably the best weekend of the Premier League season so far as Arsenal hand the title initiative to City, Chelsea draw a blank (again) and Tottenham's relegation troubles deepen. Mikel wants Arsenal to ditch the gimmicks and go back to basics, he identifies the REAL reason Man City are back in the title race and he sets the record straight on Liam Delap who he's been accused of giving an easy ride this season. The guys also pick through the bones of another defeat for Tottenham that leaves them winless in 2026 and staring down the barrel of life in the Championship next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Taking the Mikel, John Obi and Chris McHardy delve into Chelsea's recent woes. From defeats on the pitch to key players speaking out on Enzo Maresca's departure. What does it all mean for Liam Rosenior? Mikel doesn't hold back on his assessment. Simply put: it's Champions League or bust. The guys also discuss Roberto de Zerbi's appointment as Tottenham's new boss and why it spells trouble for the club's underperforming stars. Mikel also makes an admission that might not go down too well with his fellow Chelsea fans. The guys also discuss Mohamed Salah's next destination as he gears up to leave Liverpool, plus Mikel launches into an impassioned tirade over the “ludicrous” decision to strip Senegal of their African Cup of Nations title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are in Nairobi in this episode of the podcast to catch up with Kenyan trailblazers: brothers MacDonald Mariga and Victor Wanyama. First up, Mariga lifts the lid on working with José Mourinho, becoming the first player from Kenya to lift the UEFA Championd League and why a potential move to Manchester City was scuppered. He also gives his take on the current state of the Kenyan game and African football as a whole. Wanyama follows as he reflects on a career that took him to England via Celtic to play for Southampton and Tottenham under the leadership of Mauricio Pochettino. He also weighs in on the debate as to who is the greatest player in African football history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taking the Mikel is back with a bang as John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy run the rule over a controversial week. First up, the race for the Premier League title, and Mikel refuses to get carried away with Arsenal's 4-1 at Tottenham for one major reason. Doubts over this Chelsea team linger, but Mikel has Liam Rosenior's back when it comes to trolling on social media. John and Chris also wade into the racism storm involving Vinicius Junior and the incendiary post-match comments of José Mourinho. John pleads with his former boss and weighs in on Mark Clattenburg's ill-advised remarks too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Diego Costa is a two-time Premier League winner, a Chelsea cult hero, and a man who gave many a defender sleepless nights He remains, however, somewhat of an enigma. In this exclusive interview, Diego sits down with his former Chelsea team-mate John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy to set the record straight. Is he the snarling, aggressive man we see on the pitch or simply misunderstood? So, why did he leave Chelsea? And what does he REALLY think of the man who engineered his exit: Antonio Conte? Unsurprisingly for a man who never backed down from a fight on the pitch, he doesn't hold back. Costa also outlines what makes Diego Simeone and José Mourinho so special, has his say on his bad boy image label, and takes us back to the night of the infamous Battle of the Bridge against Tottenham. He also explains why Didier Drogba will always be ‘God' and names the striker he'd pick ahead of Erling Haaland today. Hold onto your hats, folks, for this unfiltered and unflinching conversation with a Blues great. It's Diego Costa unleashed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Obi One Podcast is on the road again, this time back in Istanbul to chat to Besiktas' cult hero Atiba Hutchinson. The Canadian spent a decade with the club, winning three league titles and a Turkish Cup during that period to establish himself as one of the club's greatest ever players. Alongside a coterie of die-hard Besiktas fans, John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy quiz the Canadian on life in Turkey, the impact both José Mourinho and Victor Osimhen have had on the league and what life was like under former managers Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Slaven Bilić. There's also Hutchinson's thoughts on the current Canadian team and whether they have what it takes to shock the world next summer at the World Cup Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Settle in, folks as John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy bring you this extended version of Taking the Mikel, and for good reason, as there's no shortage of talking points. In this episode, the guys try to decipher Enzo Maresca's cryptic post-match comments as Chelsea return to winning ways, while Mikel has some friendly advice for the Blues boss. Mikel also weighs into the spat between Mohamed Salah, Liverpool and Jamie Carragher, and he doesn't hold back either assessing Nigeria's African Cup of Nations chances. The guys clash as they discuss the biggest headache facing England boss Thomas Tuchel: who gets the nod in that No10 position? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
He's one of the most recognisable faces in the UK for his work on - and off - the pitch. A prolific goalscorer for England turned host of the BBC's iconic Match of the Day TV programme. Now embarking on a new chapter with his hugely-popular The Rest is Football podcast, Gary Lineker sits down with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy to reminisce. And there's plenty on the agenda. From his fallout with Johan Cruyff to his close bond with Terry Venables, and from the embarrassment of shitting himself at Italia ‘90 to the heartbreak of losing a World Cup semi-final. And there's questions. What hurt more? Defeat to Diego Maradona's Argentina in ‘86 or that loss to Germany in ‘90? Who is better - Scholes, Gerrard and Lampard? And why is Cristiano Ronaldo not on Lionel Messi or Maradona's level. He also speaks powerfully about his son's childhood leukaemia battle, how it changed his outlook on life, and why being able to look himself in the mirror matters more than any headline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are back in the hotseats as they pour over Chelsea's 1-1 draw with league leaders Arsenal. Did Moises Caicedo deserve his red card? And what did we learn about Chelsea as again, in the big games, they come to the fore. Obi has words of praise for an embattled star AND one of Enzo Maresca's trusted lieutenants, while he again questions whether Arsenal have what it takes to finally rid themselves of the “bottlers” tag. There's also war stories from Obi's career during UK winters, with the snood - a favourite among many footballers - coming under attack. Plus a former Blues defender is hailed after guiding Flamengo to Copa Libertadores success in South America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
‘Mr Chelsea' himself John Terry returns to the Obi One Podcast. Only this time he joins his former teammate John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy in front of a live audience at the Clapham Grand in London. JT and Mikel share a treasure trove of insights and anecdotes from Chelsea's unforgiving dressing room. From standards to superstitions; Petr Cech's unforgettable first training session, Tal Ben Haim's bold request and Didier Drogba's pre-match ritual. Terry also reveals Carlo Ancelotti's love of a post-game cigarette, how close he came to a dressing room punch-up with Rafa Benitez and why he'll always be Roman Abramovich's number one supporter. The former Chelsea captain also gives his verdict on Enzo Maresca's side and picks out a former Blue as his dream signing. And if all of that wasn't enough, tune in, as Obi Mikel reveals why you should never, EVER get in a lift with Diego Costa! John Terry and John Obi Mikel, in conversation with Chris McHardy. A must-watch for all Chelsea fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are back with a new Taking the Mikel as they reflect on a weekend that saw the old Manchester City return in their 3-0 win over Liverpool. Obi Mikel goes to war with Pep Guardiola naysayers but not before waxing lyrical about a trio of Chelsea players he believes forms the best midfield three in world football. He also can't resist another dig at Arsenal as they drop points at Sunderland plus he's in good spirts ahead of Nigeria's make-or-break World Cup playoff meeting with Gabon. And he's asked for one thing… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel is back in the hotseat alongside Chris McHardy for the latest episode of Taking the Mikel. Chelsea's 2-1 home defeat to Sunderland leads to uncomfortable truths as the issue of consistency rears its ugly head. John is forced into an Arsenal admission as they keep a sixth clean sheet in nine league games this season. Is this FINALLY their time? Liverpool's demise also comes under the microscope while Nigeria's World Cup odyssey leads John to making a bold claim while aiming both barrels at CAF for their ‘disrespect' towards Nigerian referees. Thanks to our proud sponsors Betwinner | betwinner.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are in Rio de Janeiro to speak to one of Brazilian football's favourite sons: Zico. Affectionately known as the ‘White Pele', the former No10 is arguably the greatest player never to win the World Cup whilst for his beloved Flamengo, he has attained God-like status. In this interview, filmed at the Bakana Bar, a stone's throw from the iconic Maracana, Zico explains why Pele is, and always will be, the GOAT. He has his say on the great Messi-Ronaldo debate, likens Estêvão to another boy wonder and gives his verdict on the greatest player out of Africa. CLUE: he's Nigerian!
After a summer stint with DAZN at the FIFA Club World Cup, John Obi Mikel is reunited with Chris McHardy for the first Taking the Mikel episode of the new season.
He's a Treble winner and fourth on the Premier League's all-time scoring list with 187 goals. Introducing the latest guest on the Obi One Podcast: Manchester United legend Andy Cole. ‘Coley' sits down with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy to reflect on the highs - and lows - from his career on and off the pitch. He sets the record straight on what really happened at Newcastle and why he hasn't spoken to Kevin Keegan since. What were his first impressions of Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson and a certain Eric Cantona? And, what does he make of today's United and Ruben Amorim? Cole also famously shunned penalty kicks, scoring just once from the spot in the Premier League. But why? The former striker reveals all. Plus, Cole also lifts the lid on his health battle off the field and a betrayal that left him questioning everything. This is the real Andy Cole. Unapologetic and authentic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Arsenal Fan TV host Robbie Lyle is the latest guest to join John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy on the Obi One Podcast, and as you'd expect, it's full of passion and disagreements! Robbie has built AFTV into the biggest fan network in the world and is well-versed in defending his team to the hilt, even in the face of a Chelsea great. In this episode, Robbie reflects on the tenure of Mikel Arteta, ponders whether he is still the right man for the job and discusses what is needed in the summer transfer window. Robbie and John also deliberate over a combined Chelsea-Arsenal XI, which leads to one astonishing omission. https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Manchester United and Portugal winger Nani joins John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy on a brand new episode of the Obi One Podcast. From his tough upbringing in Lisbon to lighting up the Theatre of Dreams with his dazzling array of skills, Nani opens up on a wide range of subjects, including his close relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo, revealing just how competitive his compatriot can be. He also reminisces about a hilarious trip with boss Sir Alex Ferguson and explains how his son has been trolling him with YouTube clips of Lionel Messi! https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy reunite to preview the biggest week of Chelsea's season: away to Nottingham Forest for a place in the UEFA Champions League before a date with Real Betis in the Europa Conference League showpiece. John sticks to his guns on his former club, gives his verdict on Enzo Maresca's future at the club and offers some friendly advice to Nicolas Jackson. He's far from happy with Erling Haaland, has special praise for Marc Cucurella and makes a final plea on behalf a certain Victor Osimhen. All in the latest episode of Taking the Mikel. https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
They are the Premier League's most prolific strike partnership this season with 36 goals between them, and they're the latest guests on the Obi One Podcast. Introducing Brentford's dynamic duo Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa. John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are at Brentford's training ground to find out a little more about what makes Bryan and Yoane tick. From their friendship off to pitch, to their devastating relationship on it, the pair open up on a whole host of subjects including life under Thomas Frank, their ambitions for the future and their toughest opponent in the Premier League. Flying the flags for Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo respectively, Mbeumo and Wissa also discuss their international ambitions and explain why success with their countries will always take precedent over club glory. An in-depth discussion with two of the Premier League's most underrated and assuming stars. Enjoy! https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the latest episode of the Obi One Podcast, John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy track down one of the greatest midfielders of his generation. A treble winner with Barcelona and one of the catalysts for Manchester City's recent dominance. It's Yaya Touré. Hailed by John as ‘the most complete African footballer to ever grace the Premier League, Touré cuts a laid back figure as he opens up on his early days at Barcelona, and how set about adapting to the demands of playing for ‘Més que un club', which included a reluctant date with a certain Cristiano Ronaldo. Touré also gives his verdict on Pep Guardiola's role in changing the game as we know it, reveals just how close he came to joining his ‘dream club' Arsenal and lifts the lid on his relationship with fellow Ivorian, Didier Drogba. And there's a bombshell admission to boot as well as he reveals the shock club he almost joined before land. https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy reunite to reflect on Chelsea's 1-0 win over Tottenham and goalless draw at Brentford - two results that have breathed new life into their Champions League hopes. What is Christopher Nkunku's best position? And is Trevoh Chalobah the answer to Chelsea's centre-back conundrum? John gives his verdict while he finally gives Nicolas Jackson his flowers! Kevin De Bruyne's imminent Manchester City exit is another topic for conversation while John says it's Okan Buruk who should be embarrassed and NOT José Mourinho after their comedic spat in Turkey. https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Back to back Premier League wins for Chelsea have John Obi Mikel smiling again. That is, until Chris McHardy informs him of the Blues' fixture list in the run in. gulp John also gives his verdict on Arsenal's title ambitions after two more dropped points at Manchester United, and breaks why he think the title will be heading to West London before it ever goes North. https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Season 3 of the Obi One Podcast made possible by Betwinner is here, and we're kicking it off in the company of former Liverpool and Netherlands forward Ryan Babel. The Dutchman talks to John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy about how lonely he felt at Liverpool, his struggles with Rafael Benitez and why Steven Gerrard is the best he ever played with. Babel also shares his experiences as a young teammate of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, explains the ONE mistake Arne Slot has avoided in order to be a success at Liverpool and reveals why he fears the worst for Joshua Zirkzee at Manchester United. == Thanks to our proud sponsors Betwinner | Betwinner.com https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy review Chelsea's 2-1 win over West Ham - a game that through up more questions than answers. Where is the Jadon Sancho of earlier this season, and are the Blues now too reliant on Cole Palmer? Mikel also discusses his reunion with John Terry and gives his verdict on the transfer deadline day deals at the Bridge, including Joao Felix's departure for AC Milan that has Mikel scratching his head. And what of Marcus Rashford's much talked about move to Aston Villa. Will he rediscover his scoring boots under Unai Emery? https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
History made for the Obi One Podcast as we bring you our first ever Taking the Mikel Live event in Dubai, brought to you by BetWinner. John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are joined by over 200 fans from Chelsea's official Supporters Club in the UAE for an intimate evening of revelations, insights and laughter. Recorded prior to Chelsea's 3-1 defeat at Manchester City, John reveals the truth behind his Manchester United snub, makes a candid admission about his relationship with José Mourinho and gets emotional as opens up on the 2010 kidnapping of his father. John also gives his verdict on Robert Sanchez's recent woes and doubles down on his Nicholas Jackson stance. PLUS Chelsea fans get their chance to quiz the Blues legend. https://www.facebook.com/share/1AJ7ZPB4Cp/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://x.com/obionepodcast?s=21 https://www.instagram.com/obionepodcast?igsh=MWNzbHVocHdzeWZwdA== Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy pick the bones out of Chelsea's first match of 2025 as their winless run in the league stretches to four matches after a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace. ‘Hard work' is John's buzzword as Nicolas Jackson's lean spell continues, plus Enzo Maresca's apparent aversion to substitutions also comes under the microscope as does an injury that threatens to derail the Blues' season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy kickstart 2025 by looking back over a festive period that wasn't kind to Chelsea - or Manchester United. John also has his say on Noni Madueke's recent troubles, his January transfer wish list and weights in on the nightmare that has befallen Ruben Amorim's start to life at Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy welcome Arsenal and England great Sol Campbell onto the Obi One Podcast, and the former defender doesn't disappoint. Campbell, an Invincible with the Gunners in 2003-04, opens up on a range of subjects, from turning his back on management to why he doesn't believe he gets the credit he deserves. The 73-capped star also unpacks the story of his controversial move from Tottenham to rivals Arsenal and details the underhand tactics that led to his contentious switch across North London. Sol Campbell: unfiltered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are in London for this week's Taking the Mikel episode. John meets Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali and enjoys his hospitality as the Blues claim a 2-1 home win over Brentford. So what's he really like? John reveals all plus the guys discuss Mykhailo Mudryk's shock failed drugs test and it's possible ramifications for the player and the club. And there's plenty of festive cheer as John reminisces about Christmas at the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In this episode of the Obi One Podcast John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy sit down with one of the greatest commentators ever, Martin Tyler, to discuss life in the gantry. From being the voice of Sky Sports' football coverage for over 25 years to delivering some of the greatest lines in Premier League history, including the most famous of them all: ‘Aggggüüüeeeerrrrooooo'. Who can forget it? In this, at times emotional, interview, Martin opens up on the secrets of his craft, his legendary partnership with Andy Gray and his tumultuous exit from Sky. It's a must-watch for the footballing purists out there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matchroom CEO Eddie Hearn is one of the most influential figures in boxing, and he's the latest guest on the Obi One Podcast with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy. Eddie opens up on life in the industry, the lessons he learned from his father Barry, Turki Alalshikh's role in shaping the sport's future and answers the burning question: will Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury ever fight? As for the possibility of him one day becoming owner of a football club, Eddie gives his verdict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit thedailybriefing.ioBen and Angus are joined by Chris McHardy of ARN and Chris Wheeler of the Daily Mail to discuss the potential impact of Ruben Amorim on Manchester United and how ownership/leadership must change the culture immediately.
John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for an exclusive, in-depth interview with Chelsea's former Technical Director Michael Emenalo. In this wide-ranging conversation, Emenalo gives fascinating insight into his new role as Director of Football for the Saudi Pro League, what the job entails and what the overall vision is for the big-spending league. Was Kylian Mbappé ever a genuine target, how close did Victor Osimhen come to a move to the Kingdom and how likely is a future deal for Liverpool and Egypt superstar Mohamed Salah? Emenalo also reminisces about his time at Chelsea - from his relationship with Roman Abramovich to the two surprising transfer targets that got away. It's all in there. The Obi One Podcast in conversation with Michael Emenalo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Manchester United legend Patrice Evra reflects on his illustrious career in this hilarious sit-down with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy. ‘Pat' opens up on why he wanted to quit United just days after joining, his unique relationship with Sir Alex Ferguson and reveals some of the secrets from the inner sanctum. Evra also reveals just how close he came to fighting Luis Suarez in a department store and makes a bold claim about two blockbuster signings United almost pulled off before Fergie's shock retirement in 2013. An absolute must watch for not only fans of Manchester United but fans who “love this game”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Olympic legend Usain Bolt joins the Obi One Podcast for an exclusive, in-depth look back on his illustrious career. How did he deal with pressure, who was his greatest rival and was his showmanship merely an act? The Jamaican icon reveals all in conversation with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy. He also discusses a human's limitations, makes a startling admission about his run at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 and delivers his verdict on his beloved Manchester United's decision to stick with boss Erik Ten Hag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
It's the end of an era! Off Script's final show celebrates six unforgettable years with the best moments of the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the story of Dan Saunders - the Australian bartender who found an ATM "glitch" and went on to blow... $1.6million! Off Script tracked down the man himself to hear this remarkable story in his own words. The loophole, his five months of partying and what eventually became of him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can you guess which Off Script team member is always on 8% phone battery? We go behind the scenes on one of the craziest movies ever conceived, and (back by popular demand) we take a second bite of the 'band name origin' cherry.Were you hit by the Modi viral WhatsApp in Dubai? Not everyone in the studio was.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The “How To” podcast you never asked for: how to create a winning opening scene for your movie, how to prank like a boss, and how to survive a zombie apocalypse in Dubai.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It turns out the origin story of your favourite (well some people's favourite) 90s band names isn't as romantic or creative as you might have thought. We also take a look at this year's Academy Awards' Best Director a man who places importance on collaborating and will not tolerate UGG boots!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robbie answers a question you never ever pondered, Sonal gives Amelia Earhart the “How They Made It” treatment and we celebrate one of the best sequels ever.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's rare that a guest in the studio knocks Sonal, Chris and Robbie off their feet, so to have two at the same time do it is pretty special. Martin and Sylar popped in to speak to the gang about their show 'Evening of Wonders' at the Theatre by QE2. Robbie delves into the speech that made Barack Obama, and Producer Rog brings on all the nostalgia with a look at the rise and fall of the 80s power ballad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Robbie, Sonal and Chris get excited about another Reality TV Show having a Dubai revival. They reflect on the life and times of the man behind the book behind the first ever blockbuster - Jaws. They feature some of the best (some would say worst) break up letters, and get ready for some brilliantly cutting writing, and Robbie rolls out Fact or Fiction again, can he hoodwink super sleuths Chris and Sonal this week?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sonal, Robbie and Rog debut a brand new Off Script feature! "In The News" is a hard-hitting take on the stories dominating the headlines, the first item on the agenda is the ubiquitous Stanley Cup. TikTok has a language of its own and Sonal gives it a go. In '5 things in 5 minutes' Robbie takes slightly longer than 5 minutes to detail 5 recording artists that have given Donald Trump a big no-no about using their music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Episode 2 of the brand new Obi One Podcast, John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy are joined by a man John Terry labelled on last week's installment as “the greatest player in Chelsea's history”. Step forward, ‘Super' Frank Lampard. In a wide-ranging conversation, Frank talks tears, tantrums and transfers. He opens up on his second stint as Chelsea boss, reveals the big-name he failed to bring to the Bridge and the one manager he didn't see eye to eye with. Download and subscribe to the Obi One Podcast NOW. Available on all your usual platforms and in full on YouTube - @obionepodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this bonus edition of The Obi One Podcast, “Taking the Mikel” sees John Obi and Chris McHardy discuss the game's biggest talking points, sparking no shortage of opinion, debate and conversations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Obi One Podcast is now LIVE, with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy joined on Episode 1 by former Chelsea and England captain John Terry. In this intriguing and wide-ranging interview with one of the Premier League's all-time greats, JT discusses his monumental career, and playing under some of the world's best managers. The former central defender also talks about the one phone call he wanted which never came. A must-listen for any Chelsea fan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices