All About Ability

Well hello there everyone, I know we have been away for a while so here is a solo episode explaining where I’ve been. Going through the journey of this podcast, talking openly about how difficult the last few months have been, impact of Powerchair football and plans moving forward to make this platform all it can be. We will be back from every Tuesday from 5PM. Thank you for your continued support...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This week guest I’m joined by the hilarious comedian James Gardner

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ   This week guest I’m joined by the hilarious comedian Gary Faulds!

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ  This week guest I’m joined by president of European Powerchair football Association President Donal Byrne!  The European Powerchair Football Association is our sports equivalent to UEFA and donal has overseen an incredible growth throughout Europe for many years. We go through what the EPFA aim...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This week guest I’m joined by one of Scotland’s best young wrestlers Ashley Vega! Ashley started wrestling at the very young age of 15 and now 21 has already been on a incredible journey. She opened up on what it was like for young woman in the wrestling industry, the change in culture since speaking out...

This week guest I’m joined by Writer and podcaster from 67 Hail Hail John Mcginley! Being a big fan of John’s work it was a pleasure to discuss everything Celtic for the upcoming season, his work with 67 Hail Hail and much more! Getting to share with his football audience the push for Powerchair Football teams throughout Scotland specifically Celtic and the different that could make was great to s...

This week guest I’m joined by Pollok football club coach and one half of  the PG & Dak podcast Ryan Dakhil!   Ryan’s love for football and helping people shined through in this  conversation as we discussed his journey in football, how it helped him  socially from a young age to feel part of a community, to now being a  coach wanting to do the same for others.  &n...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ  This week guest I’m joined by ICW Woman’s World Champion wrestler Molly Spartan ahead of her title defence at Shug’s house party against Session Moth Martina! Shug’s House Party Night 1 Tickets here - Tickets: ICW: Shug's Hoose Party - Friday Ticket, Glasgow | Fri, 29 Jul 2022, 19:00 | Ticketmaster...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ    This week guest I’m joined by  @Insane Championship Wrestling  main event of Shugs House Party 7 Leyton Buzzard!    Shug’s House Party Night 1 Tickets here - Tickets: ICW: Shug's Hoose Party - Friday Ticket, Glasgow | Fri, 29 Jul 2022, 19:00  | Ticketmaster UK  Preparing for king of insanity match on F...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ Help the poorest families afford a decent uniform for their children  starting school this year, donate anything you can to a great cause here  - https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-peoples-school-uniform-funding-project      This week guest I’m joined by Ewart Brothers Ben and Sean!   2 men 1 brain hilar...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ     This week guest I’m joined by Justin Gardiner Host of JuddyTalks!    Justin has been on a incredible journey with his Vlog of every Celtic  Game last season and seeing great growth on his channel. We go through  what started his passion for football, favourite moment...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This week guest I’m joined by Reilly’s Gaff host Evan Riley in his first guest podcast appearance! Starting from TikTok Evan grew a following for his hilarious sense of humour, we go through why he started them, his thought process behind it, how he comes up with such relatable scenarios using Scottish pa...

This week guest I’m joined by the man behind the camera one half of Rebel City podcast Paul Shields! Paul is a qualified therapist who helps people with their mental health on a daily basis, we get into a great discussion were he breaks down the different areas that can cause mental health issues, how we get to the roots and tackle them. I consider Paul a good friend and know how much he helps oth...

This week guest I’m joined by the hilarious Paul Dock! It was really interesting getting an insight to his creative way of thinking from how he comes up with sketches, the process of putting them together, his passion for art illustration and where that comes from. Paul talks about when he felt things were starting to blow up in a good way for him on social media, wanting to support others buildin...

This week guest I’m joined by Jodie Edgar as she shares her inspiring journey dealing with mental health diagnoses, self imagine, trauma, grief in the hope that it will help someone else know they can come through the toughest of times in what was a great podcast. I am very grateful for how open and honest Jodie was here in her first ever podcast appearance. The bravery it takes to put yourself ou...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ We are back! A solo episode with myself Kieran Burns catching everyone up on the last few months and what’s next for the podcast. Mental health has always been a big topic for this podcast and I took the time to explain some of my recent challenges and what got me through. We go into Powerchair football,...

Chris McQueer - Writing, Politics, New Book, Disability, Mental Health - All About Ability #58 Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This weeks guest I am joined by Author Chris McQueer known for his books Hings and HWFG! Chris discusses his documentary on Scotland’s relationship with England as we go into the different dynamics at play form...

This weeks guest I am joined by professional Wrestler David McCallum known as Ravie Davie!  With his comedy show “Bams to the slaughter” coming up this Friday Davie talks about aiming to make it different to any other show and from what I heard it’s definitely worth getting a ticket.  From his journey into wrestling, coming through the most difficult times to chase after his dreams David...

This weeks guest I am joined by comedian and actor, Scot Squad star Darren Connell! Long time friend Darren talks about his return to stand up comedy, what reignited his passion for it, the ups and downs of lockdown, where the idea for Bobby’s character came from and much more. Darren has always been very open about mental health and as well as speaking about his own recent struggles he allowed me...

This week we have part 2 of a great discussion with Adam Miller host of the Old Firm Facts podcast, columnist for daily record, Glasgow times and 3x winner of SFSA best writer! In part Two we discuss normalising disability with humour, the lack of middle ground with Celtic/Rangers debates, what effects him the most when it comes to the reaction he receives on social media and much more. I put your...

This week I am joined by Adam Miller host of the Old Firm Facts podcast, columnist for daily record, Glasgow times and 3x winner of SFSA best writer! In part one we get to learn more about Adam, what started his podcast, why he does not show his face, having Two guests each episode and how much preparation goes into his podcast. We go on to have a great discussion about the perception of disabilit...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This weeks guest I am joined by legend & WWR NXT UK Superstar Wolfgang! Ahead of Tonight’s ICW World heavyweight championship title match we take a look at his crazy wrestling journey that started In 2003! Going on ring Phycology, who Inspired him and what to expect from a potential l 2nd champion run...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This weeks guest I am joined author and rapper Darren Mcgarvey also known as Loki! One of the most interesting guests I’ve ever had the pleasure of speaking to. We discuss a wide variety of topics. His journey from homelessness to becoming a rapping success, the difference in class and issues that causes,...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This weeks guest I am joined by ICW wrestling legend & actor Lee Greig known as Jack Jester! Set to make a return to the ring this Sunday on one of ICW biggest shows Fear and Loathing we take a look back on his incredible 18+ year journey in professional wrestling. From the rise of ICW to now producing sh...

Subscribe to All About Ability podcast - https://youtube.com/channel/UC39GU2fgsHaOU4ZkpE4-xEQ This weeks guests I am joined by coaches at Everyday Athlete Gym John Valbonesi & Tommy young! These  guys were our first guests on the All About Ability podcast and now  come back for episode 50. We talk about what started Everyday Athlete  Gym, the My Peak Challenge,  the importa...