Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast

I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore

28 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Phil let loose on that VAR decision. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

#BaleBack

20 Sep 2020

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Gareth Bale is a Tottenham Hotspur player once more. Nuff said. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Football is back...loads and loads of football

12 Sep 2020

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Football is back, did it actually even go anywhere? Joining Jack this week is Phil. Jack and Phil go over the summer business, and look toward the se...

RTR Extra: Joe Hart Emergency Pod (w/David Mooney)

19 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jack is joined by Blue Moon Podcast's David Mooney to discuss the life and times of Charles Joseph John Hart, and why signing him is potentially not a...

RTR Extra: Long Live The King (w/Ben Haines)

10 Aug 2020

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We welcome host of 'N17 Live' Ben Haines to the latest summer special. Ben tells us what it was like to work for the club he's supported his whole lif...

RTR Extra: Just Make It Fun Again (FA Cup Reactive w/Tom Hayward)

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jack is joined by Tom Foins of the Tottenham Way infamy to discuss yet another FA Cup victory for 'the' Arsenal. Liverpool, and more Liverpool. Is clu...

Getting Over It (End of season 19/20)

31 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj pick apart the carcass of the 19/20 season. Saying goodbye (once again) to Pochettino, looking at the green shoots under Mourinho, and al...

An Inherently Boring Man

23 Jul 2020

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Ahead of the final game of the season, Jack catches up with an old friend and Crystal Palace fan Simon Ballou. Support this show http://supporter.acas...

RTR Extra: The Fighting Roost Podcast (w/Dan Kilpatrick)

21 Jul 2020

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Jack speaks to the Evening Standard's Dan Kilpatrick about football behind closed doors, Tottenham's march toward Europa League glory and whether or n...

It's just...empty

10 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Raj returns as The Lads™ try to make sense of the current plight facing Spurs. We brush on the North London Derby, but who really cares? Support thi...

Red Neighbours

04 Jul 2020

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It's Everton. It's Bally. Nuff said. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

Lads... It's Tottenham

19 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

FOOTBALL IS BACK!!!!!!1!!! To mark the occasion, Jack speaks to United fan Joey Mills of the POdion Ighalo podcast ahead of this comeback tie. Is Pogb...

It's Been a While

15 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj have the lockdown (and Spurs) blues. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

Memories of Amsterdam: The Echo of Glory

08 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A scrapbook of memories from the greatest night of our lives. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

The Two Bears

20 Apr 2018

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The world's best Tottenham podcast back for your listening pleasure. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See ...

Grace And Frankie

21 Mar 2018

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We're back, discussing how the only thing worse than Tottenham's season ticket pricing is The Shape Of Water. Support this show http://supporter.acast...

Reanimation

13 Feb 2018

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We're back. You're welcome. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. L...

Noncetastic

29 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Bains derby. Come on you Spurs. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Weird One

20 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Raj is ill & Jack has no proper working computer, but still the pod is here. We're joined by a plethora of guests this week, John, Alex, Connor and F...

Trigger Warning

15 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We're going to win everything. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

Ronald McDonald

09 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Hussey, Bains and Bally - what more do you need? Yeah it's late, but it's still the best thing going, so just sit back and enjoy. Peace and love, peac...

Gendry For Right-Back

21 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Chelsea review, Burnley preview, and everything else in between. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See...

Donkey Trip

19 Aug 2017

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Newcastle review, Chelsea preview, transfer talk, everything else in between. Tune in, or don't - we've stopped caring. Actually, not even sure we eve...

Long One (That's What She Said)

11 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We're back. Strap in. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Le...

RTR Extra: Tom Hayward

30 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In the last of the pre-season specials, Jack stages arguably the most important conversation of the summer. Academics, social justice campaigners, eme...

RTR Extra: Philip Spencer

24 Jul 2017

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Speaking with author, professor of holocaust studies and Spurs season ticket holder Philip Spencer, Jack explores the use of the 'y word' and the surr...

RTR Extra: Kat Law

20 Jul 2017

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Speaking with Katrina Law of the Tottenham Hotspur Supporter's Trust, Jack delves into the biscuit laden world of meetings with Daniel Levy. Support t...

RTR Extra: Chris Paouros

17 Jul 2017

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In the latest edition of the RTR summer specials, Jack speaks with the co-founder of the Proud Lilywhites Chris Paouros. Support this show http://supp...

RTR Extra: Tom Mitchell

14 Jul 2017

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In the second summer special, Jack speaks with folk musician Tom Mitchell about his life in music and in Spurs. Support this show http://supporter.ac...

RTR Extra: Ritch Grove

04 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

In the first of the RTR summer specials, Jack speaks with archaeologist Ritch Grove about the history of White Hart Lane, and touches upon the importa...

Farewell

16 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj bid a fond farewell to the Lane. They don't really talk about the actual match, but who cares, we won. Despite the result making the seas...

Bottle Factory

10 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It's happened again...we've made a podcast. West Ham discussed, bit of title reflection, listener questions, nonsense chat and all the trimmings, as p...

North London Is Ours

02 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Fuck off back to Woolwich, North London is ours. Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur. That aside, we speak with Football London's Sam Inkersole about West H...

WrestleMania Special

03 Apr 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj talk about Burnley with each other. Then Seb talks to Steven Carroll about Swansea. Then Jack talks to Rachel Greenberg about Watford. Th...

Punting

28 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj talk about lots that isn't Tottenham, then Seb speaks to Natalie Bromley about Burnley, after a brief intermission from text-to-speech, t...

Costa Del Fuck Off

21 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Millwall who? Can we cope without Kane? Son, hot or not? Harry Winks is GOAT. End - COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. H...

Paul Hollywood

06 Mar 2017

Contributed by Lukas

If you thought we'd missed the chance to get the Everton lads on, you thought wrong. We'll do another, proper pod in the next few days pre-Millwall, b...

La La Lads

24 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

There's some talk about Fulham, Gent and the Dele Alli tackle / reaction to it, but this pod is mainly about two mates chatting about the Oscars and t...

Indecent Proposal

16 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We're all here, for once. Jack is getting married, so tells us how he convinced a real woman to agree to doing that. There's also Liverpool chat, Gent...

Son Of Sam

08 Feb 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We're back up in this mother with a bang like the Migos, for the culture. Skrt skrt. We catch up on what we've missed and have the Son chat. Solid pod...

Russia's Fault

17 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Fake podcasting from fake podcasters. Despite being hacked by Russia - oooh topical - the Rule The Roost team are back in full force. We chat about st...

ETAP Riddim

05 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Raj and Seb are back from the dead to collectively LOL at Tottenham taking Chelsea to ETAP for the night. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acas...

Five-a-Side Fat Lad

03 Jan 2017

Contributed by Lukas

It wasn't a joke, Raj and Seb are dead. Still, the show must go on. Jack takes on the mantle with ESPN's Dan Kilpatrick, where they talk about attacki...

Death to RTR

21 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's Christmas time. Raj and Seb have died, so it's up to Jack to continue flogging this already festering horse's carcass. Joining him on this descen...

Cooking With Rose West

14 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

With Raj nursing a case of man flu, or whatever, it's up to Jack and Seb to steady the ship - but as we all know, when left to their own devices, thin...

Norovirus

09 Dec 2016

Contributed by Lukas

After an unscheduled break that couldn't be helped, the pod is back...sort of. Seb is settling is to what we can only assume is happily married life, ...

It's Happened Again...

21 Nov 2016

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Bains and Stafford-Bloor run through West Ham, Monaco and Chelsea before answering a couple of questions. All killer no filler. COYS.Support this show...

FDT

14 Nov 2016

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After a technical hitch, we speak to Goal.com's Harry Sherlock about West Ham. Then we chat about films and stuff. FDT. COYS.Support this show http://...

Back Ache

01 Nov 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Look back at Liverpool (a little) and Leicester, preview of Leverkusen (a little) and Arsenal properly with Michael Cox of Zonal Marking fame. All fin...

Über Cameo

26 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Dorset, Leverkusen, Bournemouth, Leicester, love, life and the rest. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast....

Dutch Pancake

18 Oct 2016

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West Brom, Chadli, Toby, Dele, Leverkusen, Son, Lamela and more. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See...

Scatman John Is Dead?

10 Oct 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Refreshed after a week off, it's back to some vintage RTR podcasting. Scatman John, CSKA Moscow, Man City, Pochettino, Amanda Knox, The Visit and othe...

Everything Is Fluid

25 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

WE'RE STILL NOT TALKING ABOUT SON. That aside, there's plenty to cheer about Tottenham's start to the season, but are resident old farts Seb and tehTr...

The Scarlet Pimpernel

19 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj hold down the fort while Seb goes down on some lucky lady in Bath (read: takes child to watch rugby union). Sunderland review, Boro previ...

Moanaco

18 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

A bit like Mousa Dembele, we're better late than never. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Burnt Toast

06 Sep 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Full house, for the first time in a while. Sissoko, Ian Rush, Woody Allen, Champions League, Stoke away with Mark Holmes - same old, same old. COYS.Su...

Trust The Trust

31 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Bake off is back! Raj is back! The Trust are back! Listen now!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Carbs Are A False Friend

22 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Seb are once again Rajless so take the opportunity to have a peek into oblivion and use the word supper. Palace acts as a springboard for som...

Suns Out Guns Out

15 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

tehTrunk is joined by Adonis, Seb Stafford-Bloor with the pair finding themselves Rajless. They manage to witter their way through an Everton discussi...

Badinage

09 Aug 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back, one and all, for season four of Rule The Roost podcast. It's all downhill from here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/rulethe...

When The Son Goes Down

26 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to the hot take factory. Season review 2015/16.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Text-To-Speech

18 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We recorded a proper podcast last week well within the usual time, but Seb lost his audio and Raj got ill, so editing became a bit of a no-go, especia...

Dilly Ding, Dilly Dong

05 May 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Last week didn't pan out for us busy working men, so we cover the last stretch of the title race together in this catch-up edition, mainly to bask in ...

Robson Or Jerome?

20 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Stoke is horrible as both a place and a football team. Seb gives us the low down from inside the stadium. Listener questions. No train station chat. W...

Dogging Retirement

16 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

This one is a bit of a mess. We laugh at Man Utd for a bit, defame the entire Stoke area, and talk about train stations, Deliveroo and maggots. Sorry ...

Friendly Fire

08 Apr 2016

Contributed by Lukas

It's back to a full squad, so we waste no time in going in two footed at each other from the off. We also discuss Liverpool away, United at home and t...

tehMarriner

31 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Does Harry Kane deserve to be held in the same esteem as Ledley King? Will Leicester actually drop any points ever again? Is tehTrunk yer da? All of t...

Doped Cinderella

21 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack is having a breakdown, so Seb and Raj takeover, saving the show as you know and love it. The majority of the pod is spent working out who's going...

High Noon

16 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Bains is back, so the podcast is edited and uploaded properly and on time...real talk. The lads discuss the season, Spurs, the Leicester conundrum and...

In Our Hands

01 Mar 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We went into this pod, discussing video games, West Ham and even had a chat with a Gooner, then halfway through recording, Leicester City placed the t...

Teaspoon Dreams

29 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack is away enjoying his 31st, so Bains and Stafford-Bloor catch up with what we've missed, namely: Palace, Fiorentina and Swansea, setting us up for...

Stars In Their Eyes

17 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We're still going to win the league, but there's cup games to sort out. Matthew Kelly is on from HOL Radio to talk Palace in the FA Cup, and we do som...

Audere Est Facere

16 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Extra Slice episode. Gonna win the league. No big deal. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

Noncebusters

09 Feb 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack is away, tired apparently, so Raj and Seb are your OGs, and you will respect them - they made it so that you could wear skinny jeans. David Moone...

The Big Short

04 Feb 2016

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We are your OGs and you will respect us. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ruletheroost. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Boating Song

26 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We decided - mistakenly - to mess about with who presents the show week on week, so for the first time ever, Seb steps up...sort of. We look back on L...

Autoerotic Asphyxiation

23 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Dele Alli scored the best goal of the season and Tottenham are gonna win the league, so we did an extra pod to mark the occasion. COYS.Support this sh...

Gary Doherty's Son

18 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

Jack and Raj are about after the pod skipped a week due to other commitments taking priority, but dear Sebastian is still sadly sidelined. Stepping in...

New Year, Same Us

06 Jan 2016

Contributed by Lukas

We're back, unchanged and rested. Tottenham, other stuff, nonsense, laughing at each other - you get the picture. COYS.Support this show http://suppor...

Better Late Than Never

18 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Dad's Army take over from Raj this week, who has been out painting the town red. Newcastle reflections. Southampton dread. Pochettino to Chelsea. Crin...

Desert Island Dicks

08 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Let's talk about Tottenham shall we? Well, they drew with West Brom, so we spoke about that. They're going to play Monaco so we spoke about that too. ...

Vote For Sir Kev

02 Dec 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We discuss Qarabag a bit, Chelsea more, and there's some chat about West Brom, but no guest...because nobody really cares about West Brom, do they? Th...

Ugg Boot-Bloor

25 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

West Ham is discussed, Chelsea previewed with Conor Kelly of The Final Third and listener Qs dealt with. Content, content, content. Same on RTR, init....

Baggy Trousers

17 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

WAGWAN?! Still reeling from the marathon that was episode 100, the lads are back to discuss Arsenal, West Ham and school memories...for some strange r...

#RTR100

11 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Rule The Roost is 100 episodes old, so join us for a celebration. Warning: there's no football. Genuinely no football. Not even tenuously. Thanks to F...

Cat Sized Rhino

03 Nov 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Bains and SSB go alone this week with Hussey tied up, so Villa is dissected by the pros. Arsenal away is previewed with comedian, podcaster, writer an...

Titan Of Tinder

29 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

RTR is back to a full compliment to discuss Anderlecht and Bournemouth away. Sam Tighe is on to discuss the Villa game and Sherwood, while the last pa...

Dr. Sherwood and Mr. Bankrupt

20 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Despite deciding upon the pod title being shite whilst recording, we went with it anyway. We talk to Michael Dunne from AFC Bournemouth's All Departme...

Yorkshire Ripper

13 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It's an old school show with just Hussey and Bains at the mic, with RTR covering all the old topics we used to back in the glory days. James Dutton is...

Arse Hair

06 Oct 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We talk about all sorts and some mentions of football too. We're back to a threesome. Happy Days. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ru...

Hallelujah

29 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Sadly just Bains and Stafford-Bloor again, but plenty to sift through. Arsenal in the cup, City at our place, Monaco away and a trip to Swansea all co...

Afternoon Delight

22 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

It's another Bains and Stafford-Bloor duet this week, live and uninterrupted. With two games each to review and preview, we didn't ask a guest on, wit...

The Secret Of Monkey Island

15 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Bains and Stafford-Bloor are a man light this week, but manage to discuss all sorts of important and unimportant things between them regardless. There...

The Geriatric Redux

09 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We didn't have anyone on from Sunderland. We didn't have anyone on from Huddersfield either. By we, we mean Jack and Seb, who spend most of the episod...

Bains Out, Bains In

01 Sep 2015

Contributed by Lukas

International break. Transfer deadline day. Raj is moving house. He doesn't start the pod, but jumps in halfway. High drama all round. We answer loads...

Holding Hands

25 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

There's all sorts of talk this week, with Lamela, Dier, Berahino, Clinton and the rest all covered. The lads from NSNO are back, so there's mini-takeo...

The Geriatric Takeover

18 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

With Raj at a Huddersfield Town match, he's left the old gits in charge. We basically talk about everything. COYS.Support this show http://supporter.a...

tehCartman

11 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Having already covered Man Utd in depth, the lads turn their attention to Stoke at home, speaking to TeamTalk blogger Mark Holmes about the club, thei...

Extra Slice

08 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

Experimenting with a quick post-match podcast after the opening day defeat away to Manchester United, we got together and gathered our thoughts about ...

The Lost Tapes

04 Aug 2015

Contributed by Lukas

We're a bit all over the place this week, so apologies in advance. Jack has been sidelined by illness, so we're a man light, and our interview with th...