Wise Men Say

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling as they continue their look back at Premier Passions. This week, Peter Reid spends thousands on a 'burning ember', we've all been getting football wrong according to Gina McKee, while it's a derby with a difference as the Black Cats travel to Newcastle United with their Premier League future hanging in the balance. Hosted on Acast....

Stephen Goldsmith, Gareth Barker and Chris Weatherspoon are joined by Sky Sports' Tom White to discuss our recently released retained list, McLaughlin, Mumba and Methven. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith is joined by WMS regulars Gareth Barker, Craig Clark and Richard Easterbrook as special guest Kevin Phillips talks us through Sunderland's two seasons in Division One culminating in a record points tally in 1999. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Matthew Keeling and Gareth Barker to continue their deep dive into 1998 BBC One documentary Premier Passions, with a Handy Andy update, Sunderland's romantic mini break to a golf hotel, important decisions in the board room and another cock-up for Fred. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker are joined by Craig Clark and Chris Weatherspoon to talk about the League One season coming to an abrupt end - and what could happen next for Sunderland AFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Matthew Keeling to look back at the 1998 BBC One documentary series Premier Passions. The first episode sets the scene as the cameras take a look into life as a bottom half Premier League club on the cusp of a move to a brand new stadium, their struggle against relegation and their seemingly hopeless search for a new striker. Hosted on Acast. See...

Stephen Goldsmith is joined by Gareth Barker and Richard Easterbrook to talk through Sunderland AFC's latest PR masterclass as season ticket renewals are on the agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Walsh is joined by Matthew Keeling and Craig Clark as they conclude their look back at hit Bravo show Danny Dyer's Real Football Factories as our likeable protagonist ventures to Yorkshire and the Midlands before bringing the series to a close by sampling the famous atmosphere on the road with England.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling are back together (virtually) to preview this weekend's return to sporting action in the Bundesliga, where the Wise Men Say team have all selected clubs to follow until the season's completion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh discuss the latest developments following the Daily Mail and The Times' investigation into Sunderland's accounts last week, while Chris Weatherspoon catches up with Price of Football Podcast's Kieran Maguire to get the lowdown on what the revelations - and the club's explanation thereof - actually mean for Sunderland AFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Tom Walsh is joined by Matthew Keeling and Craig Clark for this fond look back at Bravo's hit show The Real Football Factories presented by none other than Tommy Johnson himself, Danny Dyer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Barker is joined by Tom Walsh and Chris Weatherspoon as the team discusses the current state of play at Sunderland AFC and their views on plans to restart football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"This is the worst film I've ever seen." Tom Walsh is joined by Matthew Keeling and Craig Clark to pick over the hooligan/prison genre-bending straight-to-DVD sequel Green Street 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen Goldsmith is again joined by Richard Easterbrook, Rory Fallow and Tom Walsh as they conclude their look back at the incredible season of 2013-14 which saw two managers, one cup final and a miracle. Part Two picks up the season from Sunderland's trip to Wembley and on to a sensational conclusion to the Premier League campaign. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A season that requires two lengthy parts tells you a lot. The season of 2013/14 was packed with incident: Di Canio, Poyet, a cup final, a relegation battle and derby wins. Stephen, Richard, Rory and Tom discuss all these things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The second part takes us into the final ever season at Roker Park. It ended with an all too familiar experience, but there were some good results that season. Lee Howey joins the lads again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quizmasters Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling host the showpiece finale of the hotly contested Wise Men Say Pub Quiz between Gareth Barker and Tom Walsh. Check our Twitter feed out for the picture round and, as always, no skipping to the end for the answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Walsh is joined by Matthew Keeling and Craig Clark to discuss the seminal masterpiece Football Factory, starring Danny Dyer, which includes resurrecting two classic number ones of 2004 from when the movie was released. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen, Gareth and Craig are joined by Lee Howey who was part of the dressing room in the final seasons at Roker Park. In Part One of two parts, the lads look back specifically at the season of 1995-96. Peter Reid had his first pre-season and his hard working side were to become unlikely league winners, earning them promotion to the newly created Premier League for the first time. Hosted on Acast...

Craig Clark is joined by Rory Fallow and Tom Walsh to discuss their favourite matches attended that have not involved Sunderland AFC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Walsh and Matthew Keeling look back at a classic of the football hooligan genre and review 2005's Green Street, starring Frodo Baggins and him off Queer as Folk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling return to the Wise Men Say Idiots' Suite to host a second semi-final of their pub quiz, this time with WMS' founding fathers Stephen Goldsmith and Gareth Barker, who battled it out for a place to face Tom Walsh in the showpiece finale. Play along at home and - once again - don't skip to the end for the answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Chris Weatherspoon and Rory Fallow to review the second series of Sunderland Til I Die as well as discussing the EFL's plans to restart football imminently and what shape clubs will be in when we can finally go to a game again. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Craig Clark is joined by Rory Fallow, Richard Easterbrook and Matthew Keeling to talk about the unbreakable link between football and music, discussing their favourite walk-out music, the songs they most identify with supporting Sunderland, and some of their own picks to play out at the Stadium of Light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rory Fallow and Matthew Keeling present their socially distant pub quiz on all things Sunderland AFC with contestants Tom Walsh and Chris Weatherspoon battling for supremacy. Play along at home - all the answers are in the second half of the show, so no skipping! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.