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Kurtis Campbell is stepping into one of the biggest moments of his career as he prepares to fight at UFC London. In this episode, we dive into what life’s really like behind the scenes of being a UFC fighter, from the intensity of fight week, the pressure of performing on a global stage, and everything it takes to reach this level. Kurtis opens up about his journey into the UFC, the sacrifices alo...

Jakey Davies has become one of the standout personalities in the Bov Boys, the streaming group taking the UK by storm. In this episode, we dive into what life’s really like behind the streams, from late nights, pressure and finding balance away from the screen. Jakey opens up about how streaming has changed his life, the bond between the Bov Boys, and what keeps him grounded through the madness of...

Marshall Exler, known to many as Big Papi, turned his grief into a mission. After losing his wife Faye to a rare cancer, he dedicated himself to keeping her memory alive, walking 100,000 steps in 24 hours, raising awareness for sarcoma, and using his platform to spark conversation. In this episode, we talk heartbreak, resilience, viral content, and why giving back is now a part of who he is. The t...

From his early days in Liverpool, to being on the run, to joining NextGen, Shem always believed he would make it, even when others didn’t. Now, he’s signed to the UFC and preparing for his debut, with the eyes of the MMA world on him. In this episode, Shem opens up about where it all started, the mindset that carried him through, the moment he got THE call, and how he handles the pressure that com...

Chris Dobey, better known as “Hollywood,” has become one of the most exciting names in darts. In this episode, he opens up about his journey from humble beginnings to competing on the world stage, sharing how he first got started, the routines that keep him sharp before tournaments, and how he looks after himself both on and off the oche. Chris talks about giving back, staying true to his roots, a...

Kaz Crossley has lived a life in the spotlight, but it’s the battles outside reality TV that have truly shaped her. In this episode, Kaz talks about how Muay Thai changed her life, the moment she shaved her head, and her mission with Little Lady Locks. We dive into the Dubai drama, her time in Thailand, and how she found love within herself after years of searching for it elsewhere. A raw and hone...

Mazza L20 is one of Liverpool’s most authentic rap voices. In this episode, he opens up about his journey, from making music on WhatsApp while in jail to dropping a viral Fire in the Booth with Charlie Sloth. We get into manifestation, the advice he’d give to kids growing up today, and how worldwide events passed him by while he was inside. A raw, powerful conversation about life, music and second...

Big Beno is one of the UK’s rising streamers making serious noise. In this episode, we dive into his story, from quitting his jobs to take a leap into streaming, to the moment he first linked up with Angry Ginge and how Winton United came about. Beno opens up on imposter syndrome, finding his goals, the reality of chasing this life, and what it’s really like behind the scenes of streaming. Enjoy,...

Heinz Baines is one of the UK’s most talked about streamers. In this episode, we get into the highs and lows of his journey, from balancing real life with streaming to the pressure that comes with going viral. Heinz opens up on burnout, streaming vs YouTube, imposter syndrome, and the madness of Bov Boys and what it’s really like behind Side+ and the Sidecast, and even shares stories from Behzinga...

Lambros are on an epic mission, running the entire length of the UK from Land’s End to John O’Groats for Cancer Research UK. We talk about the physical and mental challenges of tackling over 1,000 miles, the motivation behind the run, and the moments that have tested them the most. From training and mindset to blisters, breakdowns and breakthroughs, this is the story of endurance, resilience and t...

Lewis McGrillen is one of the most exciting personalities in British MMA, both in and out of the cage. From his viral moments on social media to the mindset that powers him through fight night, Lewis opens up about the real work behind the hype. From his unique relationship with his cat Von, to the role of manifestation in his rise. This one is fast, funny, and full of fire... just like Lewis hims...

Troy Hawke lives in a world entirely of his own, and somehow, he’s brought us all into it. From his time in the Greeters Guild to his obsession with forgotten words and admiration for Jan Mølby, Troy blends old-school charm with razor-sharp wit. Behind the moustache is a philosophy on life that’s both funny and unexpectedly profound. In this episode, we explore imposter syndrome, how to be truly g...

Brad Kella’s story is one of heart, hardship and hope. Raised in foster care, his life changed the moment his foster mum bought him a keyboard. Now, he’s played with Lang Lang, performed at the Philharmonic, and uses music to express everything he couldn’t put into words. Brad joins us to talk about the journey, the stereotypes, and the people who believed in him when he couldn’t believe in himsel...

Tasha Jonas is more than a boxing champion, she’s a trailblazer, a mother, and a fighter in every sense of the word. From growing up in Toxteth to stepping onto the Olympic stage and becoming world champion, Tasha joins us to talk about the journey that’s shaped her. Expect honest conversation around sacrifice, resilience, motherhood, and why she still feels like she’s got more to prove. Enjoy, ga...

Paul Mullin is one of the most beloved names in modern British football, known just as much for his goals as he is for his honesty. From his incredible rise with Wrexham to being a proud voice for autism awareness. Paul joins us for a conversation about life beyond the pitch. We talk family, pressure, staying grounded, and what drives him to keep scoring both on and off the field. Enjoy, gang! Pau...

Paul Smith is one of the UK’s biggest stand-up comedians, selling out arena shows across the country with his razor-sharp wit and unmistakable Scouse charm. From humble beginnings in Liverpool’s pub circuit to becoming the face of modern British comedy, Paul opens up about his new tour Pablo, navigating fame, going viral, and the moments off-stage that have shaped who he is today. Enjoy, gang! Pau...

Sammie Szmodics joins me after winning the Championship Golden Boot and signing for Ipswich. We chat about the madness of the Premier League, an aggressive fan encounter, how people view football, and what lies ahead next season. Raw, honest, and straight from the heart. Enjoy gang! Sammie's Socials: https://www.instagram.com/samszmodics_/ https://x.com/SamSzmodics --------------------------------...

Asmir Begović joins Ryan for a proper sit-down on everything from growing up in war-torn Bosnia to playing in the Premier League and representing his country at a World Cup. They chat about the mentality it takes to make it at the top, what goes on behind the scenes in dressing rooms, and why Asmir isn’t afraid to speak his mind on modern football. Enjoy Gang! Asmir Socials: https://www.instagram....

John “Fenners” Fendley is a TV presenter, producer, and the face of Soccer AM, the show that shaped football culture for a generation. From behind-the-scenes days at Sky Sports to becoming the main man on one of the most iconic football shows in the UK, Fenners shares the full story. We chat about the show’s legacy, his favourite moments, why it ended, and how life has changed since. We also get i...

Jen Graham, better known online as Charity Shop Girl has built a massive following by making secondhand style cool again. With her infectious humour, love for thrifting, and refreshingly honest takes on mental health, Jen’s carved out her own lane in content creation. In this episode, we chat about how it all started, what fame on the internet really feels like, why she’s never afraid to speak her...

Jake O’Brien joins us to talk through his journey from the streets of Cork to the Premier League spotlight at Everton. We chat about his early days in Ireland, the challenges of breaking through in England, and what life’s really like as a young defender in the top flight. Jake opens up about his mindset, the pressures of the game, and what keeps him grounded off the pitch. A proper insight into t...

Thom Rylance, frontman of The Lottery Winners, joins us for a raw and honest conversation about the chaos of life behind the scenes. We chat about his experience living with ADHD, navigating the pressures of the music industry, and finding support in unlikely places, including from Robbie Williams, who Thom describes as “like my therapist.” From early gigs to near breakdowns, Thom opens up about t...

Ellis Platten is the creator of the hugely popular AwayDays YouTube channel and one of the most recognisable faces in the football content world. From matchday vlogs across Europe to in-depth interviews with players and creators, Ellis has built a community around the beautiful game, but it hasn’t always been easy. We chat about the highs and lows of building AwayDays, how football became his esca...

Joseph Roberts is a 21-year-old spoken word artist from Liverpool, known for his viral ‘Scouse Slang’ poem and performances at events like the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. He’s also the founder of All Ears Poetry, the UK’s first poetry expo. We delve into Joseph’s journey, exploring how he uses his art to reflect his roots and inspire others. Enjoy gang! Chapters:00:00 Introduction to the Episode0...

Natalie Pike is a powerhouse in football media, bringing energy, knowledge, and passion to the game. From hosting for Man City to covering some of the biggest football events, she’s built a career that speaks for itself. But beyond football, Natalie’s a proud mum and daughter, balancing life in the spotlight with the people who matter most. We get into her journey, touching on her past in modellin...