One Pod Beyond: Recent Episodes
One Pod Beyond
Later than it should have been (to be honest none of us felt much like discussing the season) has the passage of time mellowed us or just made us grumpier? Time to find out. Plus: season in a song, prediction champions crowned and much much more. Fire up the mini JCB, we know where the bodies are buried!
Oh crikey, we're only off to Wembley! Chesterfield and AFC Wimbledon thoughts, Wembley nerves, has there ever been a better night at Bescot, and much, much more!
The pod convenes to discuss Lowe expectations, favourite cup memories and existential threats. PLUS: fantasy afternoon teas, Walsall as 80s films, and, er, post-apocalyptic procreation partners.
Off the scale shenanigans this month as the pod looks back at the first 10 league games, cup heroics and standout performers. Plus: flat track bullies, steak chat and corporate cod army.
After a very encouraging start to the season, the pod discuss cup nights, marauder candidates and our treatment room. PLUS: Penalty recommendations, fantasy kiosk managers and the delights of Gorgonzola.
Ahead of our sixth season in League 2 the pod looks at summer recruitment, fan expectations and tales of Drogheda. PLUS: preseason predictions, Deportivo Disco Biscuits and P*in@pple afters...
Slightly baffled to have made it to 100 episodes, the lads celebrate by looking back at our most successful season in yonks. Featuring nailbiting preseason predictions results, xylophone solos, buffetiquette and much more!
With shenanigans still in play, the pod look at the last six games and the next five. We couldn't could we? Probably not, but this team still deserves a lot of praise for making April matter for the first time in almost a decade. Plus: Sadler Naysayers, Cupping the play-offs and unspeakable uses for pineapple.
In the most upbeat pod for many decades, Tom, Gaz and Daz discuss play-off shenanigans, set-play domination and the best back-up back 3 of all time. PLUS: great Walsall captains, fantasy donuts and Sadler: The Movie.
It's February so it must be time to talk about a mini-slump. The guys look back at the last four games, assess the January transfer window and talk Sadlerball. PLUS: alternatives to polishing your wood, birthday treats and Gary's NSFW Colchester catastrophe.
Daz, Gary and Tom look back at the first nine games of the season, offer a Mat Sadler progress report, ponder the McEntee conundrum and discuss DJ on the bench. Plus: clubs we'd love to see disappear, League Two's hardest managers and pie, lots of lovely pie.
Ahead of our fifth season in League Two, the pod discuss what Sadlerball might look like, run the rule over our summer recruitment and come up with candidates for the first person to be barred from the new look Saddlers Club.
Another season in League Two reviewed, another new manager assessed, another selection of bittersweet songs to sum up what we've just witnessed. Plus: retained and released, terrible predictions and much much more.
Another year another manager on his way. Tom, Gaz and Sam are joined by Daz Fellows to discuss the departure of Michael Flynn and ask where the club goes from here.
Bogged down in "the most depressing unbeaten run of all time" the pod discuss Drawsall, get heckled by cats and fondly remember Derick Osei Yaw's Voodoo Magic.
Ahead of Walsall's FA Cup Fourth Round showdown with Leicester, Tom is joined by Gaz and Daz to discuss cup runs, the ongoing Danny Johnson saga, Jamille Matt and the race for the play offs. Plus: Best ever loanees, managers who deserve to be kipper slapped and Hippo plagiarism controversy.
The pod discuss owning your own home, buy Secret Santa gifts for the players, plan a 'nice kidnapping' and debate the morals of food in a cup.
Buoyed by a four game winning streak at home, the pod ask whether Fortress Bescot is back, look at our recent performances and ahead to Wycombe in the FA Cup. PLUS: lashings of opinion gravy, sponsors for the pod, and Johnson v Bennett: WHO LIVES AND WHO DIES???
After a great start to the season the pod consider where it's gone wrong recently, plus RIP Pomlett's shirt buttons, favourite cuts of meat and psychedelic Peruvian cooking lager.
The pod welcome in the new season with a look at all the comings and goings at the Poundland this summer, check up on how the new owners are doing and then dust off their crystal balls to make some terrible League 2 predictions.
Tom and Gaz discuss Trivela's dramatic takeover of Walsall FC, look ahead to the future and ask "what's in it for them?"
Another forgettable season summed up in our own unforgettable way. Best and worst moments of the season, terrible predictions, Season in a Song and much, much more!
The pod returns to discuss life under Mike Flynn, rejuvenated players, third degree sambuca burns, the drum conundrum and gravy. Lots and lots of gravy.
Gaz and Tom are joined by special guest Daz Fellows to discuss a whirlwind week at Bescot, as Mike Flynn is unveiled as our new manager.
A special edition of the pod as Tom talks to Ed Bridges from Newport's 1912 Exiles pod and gets the inside track on our new manager.
From the boardroom to the pitch, it's all gone a bit stale at Bescot. In the first pod of the new year the chaps discuss existential angst, legacy boards, least favourite aunts and how other clubs are doing it better.
The pod is back, just in time to whisper "Darrell, Darrell..." like the baseball episode of The Simpsons. We discuss Nasty Bullies FC's win over Port Vale, assess the season as a whole and even give you tips on entertaining the kids at the football. We're BACK and it feels NOICE.