The Michael Anthony Show

The Michael Anthony Show explores a variety of topics in a solo episode for 198, tune in. Support the show

Gavin Friday, former frontman of the Virgin Prunes and art-punk visionary, joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 197 — a raw, honest, funny and wide-ranging conversation. In this episode, the ever-provocative Friday speaks openly about his legendary creative partnership with U2, the media’s betrayal of Sinead O’Connor, and his experiences with David Bowie. He reflects on the importance of art...

The Michael Anthony Show returns for 2026 with a short but energetic solo show, covering a variety of topics relevant to today's ridiculous world. Greenland, Man United, Trump, AI, The Beckhams, Marty Supreme, and more are all touched on. Love to the listeners. Tune in. Support the show

Adam Richman, culinary maverick and TV legend, joins The Michael Anthony Show for a raw, no-holds-barred conversation in Episode 195. Richman takes us behind the scenes of his life and career. He opens up about his complex relationship with Anthony Bourdain (and the truth about forgiveness), life after the Man v Food whirlwind, and candid reflections on grief, loss, and mental health . This is an...

Michael Anthony goes solo again in Episode 193, exploring the Charlie Kirk shooting, culture wars, politics, ageing, masculinity, beard transplants, Trump, hypocrisy, Willie Nelson, Ruben Amroim, and more. Packed with anecdotes, insights, and sharp observations, this episode blends thought-provoking ideas with entertaining moments. Tune in. Respect to the listeners.  Support the show

The Michael Anthony returns with a solo show for Episode 192, with a variety of topics discussed throughout. Manchester United and season preview, The MA Show's cinema debut, Ozzy Osbourne & Hulk Hogan, the suppression of emotions, delusions of futurism and much more discussed.  Tune In. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo show for Episode 191. A variety of topics discussed throughout, AI, modern "Irishness", Oasis reunion gig, Carl Jung and much more. Tune in. Support the show

Pete Doherty, frontman of The Libertines and Babyshambles, and one of British rock’s most captivating figures, joins The Michael Anthony Show for an unfiltered, wide-ranging conversation. In this rare sit-down, Pete opens up about the music behind his new solo album 'Felt Better Alive', produced by Liam Gallagher’s guitarist Mike Moore, and reflects on how he balances loyalty to longtime...

John Lydon, frontman of the Sex Pistols and punk icon, joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 189 — a raw, honest, funny and wide-ranging conversation. In this episode, the ever irreverent Lydon speaks openly about the spirit of punk, the legacy of the Sex Pistols, and his personal journey through grief and loss. He reflects on the importance of authenticity, discusses his views on politics —...

A variety of topics are explored in Episode 188 of The Michael Anthony Show, from the philosophical and cultural, to the societal and personal, with a tribute to former show guest Rick Buckler also featuring.  Tune in. Support the show

A wide variety of subjects are covered in the new Episode [187] of The Michael Anthony Show, as Michael explores the world via his stream of consciousness.  Tune in.  Support the show

One of football's good guys, our pal Giuseppe Rossi returns to The MA Show for Episode 186. Many topics are discussed with the former Italy forward, from the collapse of his former club Manchester United, to deeper and wider issues such as his change in worldview since retiring, His pending testimonial in Florence is also discussed, which will see the greatest manager is history return to the...

Errol Musk joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 185 in which he discusses a wide variety of cultural and historical topics. The South African also opens up on his personal journey including his relationship with his son Elon Musk, as he details what it was like raising the man who would go on to be the most powerful in the Western World. Tune in. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns for 2025 with a solo show for Episode 184. MA takes explores a wide variety of topics - tune in. Respect to the listeners.  Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns with a high energy solo show for Episode 183, in which a variety of issues are dealt with. Tune in, love to the listeners.  MAS. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 182, in which a variety of topics are discussed. The US presidential race, education, celebrity culture, parenthood, Damien Duff and Man Utd are all delved into, with music from Bill Fay also featuring.  Tune in. Support the show

For Episode 181 of The Michael Anthony Show, we are joined by the iconic John Cooper Clarke as he explores his fascinating life in "punk poetry". A variety of subjects are delved into with the legendary Mancunian, including his relationship with writing, technology, living with Nico, drug abuse, individualism, Arctic Monkeys' adaptation of 'I Wanna be Yours', philosophy an...

The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo show for Episode 180, with a variety of cultural topics discussed. Oasis reunion, Manchester United, philosophy, animals and much more is explored. Tune in.  Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show is honoured to be joined by May Pang for Episode 179. In a wide-ranging conversation with the New Yorker, Pang dives deep into her fascinating life, discussing her time as personal assistant to John Lennon and Yoko Ono, as well as her subsequent relationship with the iconic Beatle famously known as 'The Lost Weekend'.  A variety of other topics are covered throug...

Tune in to Episode 178 of The Michael Anthony Show in which many cultural, political and sporting topics are explored throughout. Motor Neurone Disease, nicotine use and quitting, sex party culture, teenage romance and philosophy are all delved into, as is the US Presidential Race, golf and the Olympics.  An in depth discussion on the English national team also features, as does the music of MJ Le...

The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 177 in which a wide variety of topics are explored,  Tune in. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show is joined by legendary singer and songwriter John Power for Episode 176, in which the frontman of Cast and former La's bassist discusses a wide variety of topics, whilst taking us into his unique worldview and fascinating story.  Power also performs a variety of tunes throughout the show, tune in. Rate/Review. MAS. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns with another solo show for Episode 175, in which listeners questions and a variety of topics are discussed. Tune in. Support the show

The Michael Anthony Show returns for Episode 174 in which a variety of topics are discussed, including war, existentialism, a recent trip to America, smoking, love, football and much more. Music from Remo Drive features.  Tune in, rate/review. MAS. Support the show

A variety of topics are discussed in Episode 173 of The Michael Anthony Show. Tune in. Support the show