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We're joined by the Charmer this week as we look at the Premier League's transfer business so far and what we can expect for the rest of the summer. Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett and Connor Harmer

This week we got stuck into 2019s coming-of-age Comedy 'Booksmart' starring Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis. We discussed the dynamics being flipped, Olivia Wilde's creativity, Superbad comparisons and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

Busy one this week. Brad joins us to discuss five possible entrants to the Premier League Hall of Fame. We consider the status of Robin van Persie (22:06), Gareth Barry (55:07), Branislav Ivanovic (1:16:19), Nicolas Anelka (1:30:27) and Michael Carrick (1:53:00). Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett and Brad Martin

This week we get into Scorcese's psychological horror - Shutter Island. I dial into the asylum to chat with Kieran about Leo's performance, the Directors range, the imagery throughout the feature, how it ages on a rewatch and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

Big episode this week. We discuss Declan Rice's big decision (recorded before the Man City bid), Tonali to Newcastle, Mason Mount to Manchester United and then we revisit England's huge 5-1 win over Germany back in 2001. Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett

This week we get stuck into 2012s Silver Linings Playbook. We look at the careers of Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper, analyse the presentation of mental illness in David O'Russell's final product and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

We kick off the show by discussing Martin Tyler being replaced by Peter Drury at Sports, before asking whether Havertz at Arsenal could really be a success? We touch on the suspicious transfer activity at Chelsea and then do another Premier League (2000-2023) Draft with the teams that were left over from last time. Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett and Jack Harper. Draft starts at 30:...

This week we are getting stuck into 2013s apocalyptic comedy 'This is the End' starring Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson and a whole heap of cameos. We discuss the cast playing themselves, Michael Cera breaking free of his typecast, the strange career Franco has had, a Pineapple Express sequel and more! Indulge. Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran...

BIG episode this week and things go in the reverse order to the episode title. We open the show by discussing West Ham's massive Conference League victory, David Moyes' future, the influence of Jarrod Bowen, Paqueta finding his feet and a potential Harvey Barnes signing. We then get into Man City securing the treble as they overcome Inter Milan in Istanbul. The bulk of the show though is s...

It's week 2 of season 6 and in this episode we are getting stuck into Tarantino's 2009 WW2 masterpiece 'Inglourious Basterds'. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

Rory joins us this week as we take part in our first ever draft. We draw teams from a hat and then go round to round selecting players from 2000-2023 to make up our ideal XI. If you fancy playing along yourself, count yourself as the 5th pick and let us know the team you end up with. Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett, Jack Harper and Rory Ford.

SEASON 6 IS HERE. We kick off the new season by rewatching 2006s Final Destination 3 and all of the chaos that ensues within it. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

Jovi returns again for our annual Liverpool end of season review. We go right back to the Community Shield and ask where it all went wrong? At what stage did these boys stop believing, the highest points, the lowest points, the 7-0 against Manchester United and more. We then grade the performances of some key players on a scale of 1-10 before looking ahead to next season, where needs to be improve...

Conor joins us today for one of the biggest (and longest) pods of the year. We sat down to review the 22/23 Premier League season - the title race, the battle for top 4, the relegation contenders and more. We discussed the best and worst transfers, some forgotten moments and everything else you could think of. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett and Conor Palmer

Kieran is back in London this week (after Luke hurled a chair at his head) but Movie Madness rolls on as we reach the conclusion of Season 5. We end strong as we get into 2014s Whiplash (directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons). Is Fletcher pure evil? Did Andrew dispose of the folder? Was it a happy or tragic ending? We get into all that and more. Indulge! Hosted by...

A game early we know (but that's more about how things ended in the title race). I sat down with Troy to reflect on Arsenal's 22/23 season - we analysed where things went wrong, when we started to believe, our own personal highlights, whether this was a one-off, how we move forward and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Troy Weaver

APOLOGIES for the echo at the start of the episode. Got a bit too excitable and that was obviously picked up in the other mics. We start the episode by discussing who is best placed to compete with Man City next season. We then ask how Newcastle and Brighton should prepare for their European campaigns next season. We finish this week by discussing the prospect of play-offs to decide the European p...

This week we get into 1999s Adam Sandler classic 'Big Daddy'. We talk about what makes a 'Sandler film', the heart in the film, wasting good surprises, lasagna for breakfast, eating 30 packets of ketchup and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

Jack returns this week as we get into the weekend's action. We start things by discussing Brighton's 3-0 win over Arsenal, all but ending the title race for good. We then ask why Kane's 27 goal campaign isn't being appreciated more, before marveling at the levels shown by Man City and Real Madrid. We close the show by asking where it all went wrong for Southampton and where their m...

Kieran and TK join Luke in detention as we take a look back at John Hughes' 1985 classic 'The Breakfast Club'. We discuss how the brilliance of the cast, the superb soundtrack, the proposed sequels, the best scenes and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher and Tom Kennett

It's a stacked week on another Bank Holiday Monday. Luke and TK sit down to discuss the weekend's action including big wins for Arsenal and Liverpool, tough losses for Man Utd and Newcastle, a rare win for Chelsea, a dip in form for Unai's Villa and more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett

This week we get into Sam Raimi's Superhero sequel Spider-Man 2. Tobey Maguire returns for arguably the best film in the franchise and we get into all the intricacies of the making, how Maguire almost was recast, the chemistry with Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina's Doctor Octavius and all the usual categories. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

It's another long Bank Holiday special here. Me (Luke) and TK have sat down for the best part of 3 hours to look back on one of the most chaotic games in Premier League history. We then unfortunately then go back to Arsenal's demolition at the hands of Man City, ask who can overcome Pep's side and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett

This week we got into Sam Mendes' WW1 masterpiece '1917'. We discuss the one-shot style, the phenomenal acting from George MacKay, Roger Deakins' cinematography, the level of detail and much more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Kieran Fletcher

PLENTY to get into this week - Arsenal drop MORE points in the title race as they draw 3-3 with Southampton, Tottenham held 6 away at Newcastle, De Gea smashed it long as United earned a place in the FA Cup final, Lebron got revenge on Dillon Brooks for his 'old' comments and Tank showed Garcia levels with a 7th round knockout. All that and more. Indulge! Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by...