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Ambition is Critical

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2 dinosaurs talking about Swansea City AFC and whatever other nonsense comes into their minds

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 66: Turn Em Into Lasagne 14.03.2019

Ryan's hungover from a heavy day at Cheltenham races and has a life changing moment as he meets Biggie Morris. The boys discuss Afterlife, never growing up, Kingsway cruising, Instagram, Chris Jenkins becoming British champion, John Phillips big fight this weekend, Celina's penalty and much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Episode 65: Dan Gilmore 07.03.2019

For the first time in a while the boys are getting boozy and are joined by Manager at Bistrot Pierre, Dan Gilmore and go through it all. Michael Jackson, the death of Keith Flynt, Glastonbury, Malmo, The AiC effect and Dan tells a story about the time he spear tackled a 16 year old girl while dressed as Fergal Sharkey plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on T...

Episode 64: Kyle Copp 27.02.2019

The lads are joined by former Swansea City striker Kyle Copp and they're all bouncing from another big win for the Saints on Saturday. Kyle discusses having a montage video, signing for the Swans at 6 years of age, his experiences through the academy system, the influence that Brendan Rodgers had on him and being involved with the 1st team at a young age. Kyle talks about Jonny Shelvey, needi...

Episode 63: Scott Coughlan 20.02.2019

The boys are joined by Llanelli Town Goal Keeper Scott Coughlan and are buzzing after a big win for the Saints at the weekend, Scott talks about being signed by Cardiff at 8 years of age, Ryan discusses the Brentford game and the "boycott". The boys discuss the Stateside Jacks statement and the fallout, Scott talks about playing at some great stadiums, being released by Cardiff at 18, mo...

Episode 62: Mervyn Griffiths 12.02.2019

The boys are joined by North Bank legend Mervyn Griffiths and discuss Merv joining the Army, Iraq being lawless, Napoli away, travelling to Israel and chasing the Oldham mascot. Paddy buys his daughter £380 Alexander McQueen trainers and the lads discuss the recent demonstration at the Millwall match, the reaction to last weeks podcast and take a look at recent hit and miss signings plus much more...

Episode 61: We Need To Talk About Huw 07.02.2019

The lads attempt to get their heads around the current situation at Swansea City from Huw Jenkins leaving to how the club have ended up in the current financial situation they find themselves in and hope they don't make a pigs ear of it.... plus much more of the usual nonsense thrown in as well @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Episode 60: Dai Ling Ping 31.01.2019

The boys are joined by YouTube sensation Dai Ling Ping and discuss lawless game lobbies, Dai doing Welsh Wrestling, getting free stuff while YouTube famous, Dai Ling Ping Sat Nav and Dai talks about his mental health issues. The lads discuss Dai's Podcast "The Big Fat Chat", reading body language, Peanut allergies, Flat Earth, arguing and Twitter, Ryan clears up the Oli McBurnie tat...

Episode 59: Darren Wilson 24.01.2019

The boys are joined by Nathan Cleverly's former Head Trainer Darren Wilson and talk about how he came around to becoming Clevs coach and Clev not getting the credit he deserves. Darren talks about being at Prizefighter, coaching at some of the worlds biggest arenas, being part of the Mayweather/McGregor mega-event and meeting Mickey Rouke and Tom Jones plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritc...

Episode 58: New Year, Same AiC 16.01.2019

The boys are back from their extended break and Ryan gets emotional. Paddy meets Danny Dyer in London, Ryan makes the mistake of fat shaming his wife and they discuss the Swans Christmas period. Ryan finally watches Dead Mans Shoes, Paddy goes to see Banksy in Port Talbot and plans to take over the world of Pantomime..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Episode 57: Lee West 13.12.2018

In the last podcast of 2018 the lads are joined for the second time by Royal Marine Lee West and talk about him going to New York for his 40th, Private Military Contractors, getting into some close calls in Afghanistan and getting online abuse for his 2nd book Trampface Calais. The boys talk about how close war movies are to real life, Westy's lodger mysteriously dies and he plays fouling foo...

Episode 56: Richard Barrow 06.12.2018

The boys discuss the Biggie Morris sex tape and 02 network shutdown makes Ryan believe that the apocalypse is nigh. The boys discuss the offence culture, Richard talks about the formation of Maltsters Juniors, the Swans get their regular 4 minutes of discussion, Wilder/Fury gets a thorough dissection as does Bonymaen's version of Conor McGregor..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAi...

Episode 55: Maxine Bromfield 29.11.2018

The boys are joined by their first female guest Maxine Bromfield and talk about getting urinated on in Miami, Ryan abusing Swansea Council on Twitter, Naked Martin and Maxine becoming the Cross Stitch Bitch. Paddy and Max share a great night out at Arctic Monkeys, Ryan splits his head open on his birthday, Max looks like Female Fake Taxi, Biggie Drew is coming to The Morris plus much much more.......

Episode 54: Does Anyone Actually Drink Beaujolais? 14.11.2018

The boys discuss the history of Beaujolais Day, Fake Festivals, California wildfires and Nightmares of the Indianapolis. The Swans get their weekly 10 minutes, the lads discuss Jordan Ayew being a bladder, the Bolton vlog nonce, Usyk/Bellew, Adam Smith's ridiculous comment and Biggie Morris being right off it plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitt...

Episode 53: Jay Harris 07.11.2018

The lads are joined by Commonwealth Flyweight Champion Jay Harris and discuss eating dodgy food in Ukraine, boxing in the York Hall, the rigours of working and training, weight cutting and Floyd Mayweather. The boys talk about the weekends WBSS show, Bellew/Usyk, Swans/Rotherham and Budo 34. Ryan refuses to drive to Exeter ever again, Paddy goes mental in the curry house and Jay lays out what he w...

Episode 52: Kevin O'Donnell 01.11.2018

The boys are joined by old friend Kevin O'Donnell and talk about his life working in Dubai then spend the rest of the podcast telling old stories including Kevin fighting a girl, going to Liverpool on trial, sliding down a rubbish chute and getting stabbed with a scissors plus much more stupidity..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Episode 51: Glenn Williams 25.10.2018

The boys are joined by Budo Amateur Light Heavyweight champion Glenn "The Sledge" Williams and discuss CTE in Rugby, how MMA changed Glenn's life, finding sponsors and Glenn's goals in the sport. The lads discuss the upcoming Budo 34 show, Glenn tells an Andy Powell story and talks about his love of poetry, Ryan gets nervous on another Podcast and Paddy's style of MC'...

Episode 50: Jamie Harris 18.10.2018

The boys are joined by ex-Swans Striker Jamie Harris and discuss Irish history, Kwame Ampadu putting Jamie off Jack Daniels, having to improve after the jump from local league to pro football and dealing with a bad injury. The boys discuss parties at Jamie's Grandparents house, Jamie discusses his move to Ireland, playing in the Champions League, becoming a Personal Trainer and Paddy meets Bi...

Episode 49: The Boys Nearly Pull A Sicky 11.10.2018

Ryan has man flu and is selling his van on eBay, Paddy nearly gets filled in by Gypsies, the boys discuss the Swans/Ipswich game, Khabib/Conor and the brawl that came after. Ryan fails during his hero moment at the Cardiff Half and upsets every runner in Swansea by getting into the London marathon on his 1st try. Paddy fails to get Glastonbury tickets and owes his Chinese £4.75 and Ryan complains...

Episode 48: Chris Jones 04.10.2018

The lads discuss Paddy's meltdown at the Saints result last weekend, Chris explains why the Leisure Centre is the LC and not the LC2 and describes how he went from Kickboxer to professional boxing referee. The boys discuss Teddy Atlas comments about Mike Tyson, the upcoming Conor McGregor/Khabib Nurmagomedov fight, Swans draw at Wigan, the benefits of Joe Rodon not being in the Wales squad an...

Episode 47: John Phillips 27.09.2018

The lads are joined by Swansea's UFC Middleweight contender John Phillips and discuss his early years as an amateur boxer, his beginnings in MMA, the rigours of running his own MMA Promotion, moving to Ireland to train at SBG, finally becoming a UFC fighter, his current frustrations at not being able to get a Visa to fight in the US and nearly knocking out Alan Tate while dressed as Spider-Ma...

Episode 46: The Groundhopper 20.09.2018

The boys are joined by Swansea's own YouTube star The Groundhopper and discuss his trips around the globe watching football, how monetisation of videos works, his trip to the favelas of Brazil and how he didn't mean to offend everyone in Townhill. Ryan's only just recovered from being put to bed twice in Busfest, Paddy has been drinking out of prosthetic leg, the lads discuss the Sw...

Episode 45: Ask AiC Anniversary Special 05.09.2018

The lads celebrate their 1 year anniversary the same way that the show was started....Ryan is half cut and Paddy is dreaming of late night scran.....the boys answer questions set by the followers of AiC from the most simple to the most bizarre.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram  @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Episode 44: Enzo Maccarinelli 30.08.2018

The boys are joined by former WBO Cruiserweight Champion of the World Enzo Maccarinelli and discuss his early influences in boxing, when he 1st realised he had knockout power, how losing early in his career changed his mindset, working with Enzo and Joe Calzaghe, winning the World title, dealings with Russian heavies after fighting Roy Jones Jr and his desire to have his 50th fight plus much much...

Episode 43: Ian and Gareth Curtis 22.08.2018

The lads are joined by the Curtis brothers and discuss the Mumbles Mile and Ian and Gareth saying stuff on social media that could get them in trouble with their Dad. The boys discuss the Birmingham and Leeds games, Alan's holiday fun while Loan Player Coach and can Kyle Naughton play a role in the team this year. The boys discuss the current culture of pulling out of tackles, the social side...

Episode 42: Nigel Davies 15.08.2018

The lads are joined by Nigel Davies, editor of Swans fanzine A Touch Far Vetched and discuss his earliest years as a fan, Swans win over Preston and their shocking transfer window. Nigel talks about his issues with board members and their past hindering of ATFV. The lads discuss whether the Americans were duped into buying the club, the old board potentially buying the club back, the SCSA and the...

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