The Rig Biz Podcast

Having witnessed some of his clients 'Silly Season' lunches be disrupted by protests by 'Animal Rebellion' this week, Archie has had enough and has decided to take on the leader of these left-wing protests once and for all. Hence we're joined by Orla Coghlan, fresh from her interview with Piers Morgan (which has already garnered over 3 million views) who is the lead spokesperson for both Animal Re...

We're truly honoured to be joined by Youtube royalty today in Josh Pieters who's not only amassed over 1.5 million followers on the platform but has also curated and starred in some of the most viral videos in history. He has pranked the likes of; Katie Hopkins to receive a 'C*** award',  Carol Baskin to appear on a fake TV interview with him and Piers Corbyn to accept £10,000 of fake money in ord...

Wow - today we're joined by the most incredible guest you could ever wish for in terms of entertaining, shocking and just out right hilarious content in Kali Sluzza - who over the last couple of years has used Tik Tok and Only Fans to become the most famous adult content creator in the country. Kali does not hold back at all as she takes us through the incredibly entertaining and at point graphic...

We're honoured to be joined today by Ex Irish international and Heineken Cup champion Bernard Jackman to take us through his incredible career highs and lows - from being victim to one of Warren Gatland's cruelest pranks in South Africa, to falling out publicly with his coach Michael Cheika who he felt was unnecessarily putting his life on the line, to losing his job as the head coach of Grenoble...

Today we're delighted to be joined by the lead singer of Busted in Charlie Simpson, who tells us the incredible story of how he left Uppingham at 16 and went onto sell over 5 million records with the band, winning 3 BRIT Awards in the process, before we find out how things started to implode and get ugly. We hear of the crazy early days of the band where every lady in the country was trying to sle...

What a joy it is to be joined by a 5 x Premiership Champion and 3 x European Champion - possibly the most decorated player of all time - in Ex England International and Saracens Captain Brad Barritt. He takes us on a rollercoaster journey from his childhood where his life was saved by an unlikely hero in Matt Stevens during a water polo match, the heartbreak of losing the Super Rugby Final, Moving...

The hardest man in the world to get hold of has finally given us an interview, and my god was it worth the wait. Paul Sackey a man who won the Premiership, Heineken Cup and was within a disallowed try of winning the World Cup spares no punches as he obliterates the sport of rugby and those he played with in an all revealing interview. He firstly offloads on us his disgust in the way his beloved Wa...

Today we're joined by Damian Browne, a man who had an incredible rugby career including winning the Heineken Cup with Leinster, but has made a name for himself as an extreme adventurer. We talk to him merely a couple weeks after completing his most incredible expedition to date, when he became the first man in history to row the Atlantic Ocean solo from New York to Ireland. After losing his partne...

After almost a year of trying we've finally managed to track down England and Wasps legend Paul Sackey to discuss his incredible career on and off the pitch. From selling rare vintage sports cars on the side to giving up his dreams of being a pro footballer to take up rugby he's got quite the story.... not to mention his famous loose side for misbehaving on nights out - so sit back and enjoy! ----...

We're joined by an MMA Bellatour legend in Mike 'Seabass' Shipman today to give us an insight into the reality of being a professional MMA fighter; from the highs of being broadcast on 50 channels world wide to millions of fans to the lows of getting knocked out in the first round of a championship title fight. Mike takes us through the hurdles he's had to overcome on his journey to the top - incl...

Today we're joined by England & Gloucester centre Mark Atkinson to celebrate quite a unique career that's taken him from being relegated from The Championship & being fired from London Wasps to becoming one of Englands oldest ever debutants. In this episode he reveals; how he ended up marrying his teammate (now coaches) sister, getting loose on the streets of Warsaw with Andy Powell, party...

We’re delighted to have on the show a man who has played over 400 professional games in a 19-year career, scoring over 3,800 points, has won more golden boots than anyone else in history and now resides at the Prem champions Leicester - the legendary Jimmy Gopperth. JG takes us through his incredible career which has taken him from The Hurricanes in Wellington to Newcastle, Leinster, Wasps and now...

Today we're joined by utter rugby royalty in the legendary Craig Doyle, who's better known to most as the face of BT Sports coverage of the game we love. However, Craig has had an illustrious 25 year career so far; having shot to fame on BBC's 'Holiday' show he has gone onto work as a presenter on ITV's This Morning, had 2 of his own (short lived) chat shows on RTE and worked as a host on everythi...

Archie is finally having his baby this week and so calls in live from the maternity ward to join us interviewing the ex-wallabies captain and rugby hall of famer in James Horwill. Archie almost cuts the interview short when he finds out James lives in Putney - but then allows the interview to continue when James shares some incredible stories with us involving; a very angry Eddie Jones, Michael Ch...

We've finally made it to this incredible milestone of 100 Episodes and it's all down to your incredible support and enjoyment of our ridiculous creation. When we sat down in January 2020 and went on rants about Megxit & beating up hockey boys in Infernos we never dreamt that the podcast would grow this big nor last this long. As a thankyou we've got an incredible podcast today for you all - fi...

Today we're joined by one of rugbys greatest bad boys in Delon Armitage, who takes us through his incredible life story which has taken him from growing up in a wooden shack in Trinidad to becoming a triple European champion! He takes us inside the heartbreak of being dropped from playing for France at U16s, to his crazy debut where he took Benders place in the side, the tumultuous world cup campa...

There may never be another Lions tour like it, with tears, talk of mutiny in the ranks, accusations, explosive player diaries and a head coach who appeared increasingly isolated. How did the 2001 Lions adventure to Australia go so badly wrong? How did it end in bitterness and recriminations? How did Austin Healy and Matt Dawson single handedly destroy the tour? Today I am joined by journalist and...

Wow wow wow - Joe Simpson is full to the brim of hilariously juicy stories where he happily throws under the bus his old; teammates, coaches and opposition players. Whether you want to find out what happened between him, Martin Johnson and a dead stag in NZ, recall a ridiculous encounter where Shaun Edwards lost his mind and made one of his players bleed from his head in training, find out why sho...

Today we're delighted to be joined by John Simpson MBE - who at the age of two was stricken with Polio and essentially lost the use of his leg, but fought against the disease and ended up becoming one of the most important names in professional golf - managing the likes of  Nick Faldo, Vijay Singh, Bernhard Langer, Nick Price and other many other Tour players. In total, Simpson contributed to the...

Today we're delighted to be joined by Irish, Ulster & Lions legend Stephen Ferris to discuss his incredible career on and off the pitch. We discuss; nights out with golf legend Rory McIlroy, the loosest night of his career in NZ with Paul O'Connell, being bitten by his biggest enemy in Dylan Hartley and the repercussions, bullying at Ulster, the north vs south divide in Ireland, winding up his...

Today we're delighted to have an exclusive interview with the legendary Wasps, England, Lions and latterly Buffalo Bills superstar Mr Christian Wade.  Wadey holds nothing back in this interview where he; slates England rugby and its coaches, pulls apart why the premiership is so boring, complains of being held back when he played in the league, reveals what made him pursue a career in the NFL, exp...

Today we're joined by England & Sale Legend - Mark Cueto MBE to celebrate his incredible career both on and off the pitch. He reveals for the first time ever what really happened at the 2011 world cup with the 'Dwarf Tossing' incident, relives the glories of attending a 'Miss Chile Competition' when on tour with England 7s, reveals the messy night out the Sale lads had when they won the premie...

Today we're honoured to sit down with the most famous man in the history of Rugby 7s in Dan Norton, not only is he the sports most famous son, but he's also the highest scorer in the sports history! We discuss; his incredible chassis, playing international rugby on a hangover, which city globally throws the loosest parties, his regrets in not being able to make it in XVs, the moment GB Sport fired...

Today we're thrilled to be joined by Scotlands most successful captain and one of test rugbys highest ever point scorers in Greig Laidlaw to celebrate his incredible career in the game. We discuss; getting naked in Japanese baths, Max Evans loosest nights out, his recollection of half the squad doing Kava (a narcotic/sedative drink) 10 minutes before a Baba's vs England match, the infamous 'Baptis...

Today we're joined by Wasps Captain and England International Brad Shields as we celebrate his incredible career so far which has taken him from playing for NZ U20s to becoming a fully fledged England International. We discuss some incredibly loose nights out after winning the Super Rugby championship in NZ, his fears of coming to England, why Eddie Jones is a nutter, Wasps summer social to Budape...