The Blue Room - Everton FC Podcast
Episodes
Old. New. Borrowed. Blue. - PJ Smith
05 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
PJ Smith is not a poet (he writes and performs short stories) and is not a DJ (though he does play records). He is a Toffee who just about remembers t...
Weekly - Are Everton financially stable?
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paul McPartlan joins Warren on the Weekly to discuss Everton’s current financial position with the release of this year’s club accounts. Also, t...
Deep Blue Dive: Series 2: Episode Two - The Jimmy Gabriel Story
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy Gabriel was a key member of Harry Catterick’s team of league champions of 62/63, and FA Cup winners of 1966.In this week’s Deep Blue Dive wi...
TRAILER - Deep Blue Dive
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Dave, Les and Michael Keane
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We visit Finch Farm for a chat with Michael Keane as the Blues head into the final stretch of games in the battle for a place in Europe. Learn more ...
What is going on with Everton, Roma, the Friedkins and UEFA? | Byline 87
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International break means Matt and Paddy turn to your questions. There are two main themes this week - Roma and Moyes’ contract. Do we know wh...
Everton Women Merseyside Derby Preview - Peter MacFarlane
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Mac sits down with Yaya Galli and Zara Kramzar ahead of this Saturday's women's Merseyside Derby. Tickets are still available priced at £12 for...
Number 35 - 2019/20 (Part 1)
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Weekly - Is it time to hear from our owners?
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren is joined by Paul and Liam to reflect on the Hill Dickison Stadium feeling like home. The lads also discuss Kiernan Dewsury Hall’s impact on ...
What made Everton so irresistible against Chelsea?
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3beuhnfs Matt, Jake and Alan look back at a perfect day at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Blues demolished Chelsea ...
Can Everton really overhaul Liverpool in Champions League chase? | Byline 86
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Paddy is back and Matt is a bit broken after a perfect day at Hill Dickinson. We look back at the build-up to the game and the atmosphere inside the ...
Blue Monday - Champions League? We're having a laugh?
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A convincing win against Chelsea means Everton enter the business end of the season just three points off fifth and possible Champions League qualific...
Instant Reaction - Everton 3-0 Chelsea
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Les, Liam, Keith, Dave P and Adam S react to a stunning performance from the Blues at Hill Dickinson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...
Deep Blue Dive: Series 2: Episode One - The Sam Allardyce Era
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Deep Blue Dive Podcast, in the Blue Room, with Steve Dickinson and Becky Tallentire. In this week’s episode, we look back on t...
Should Everton be angry at Premier League 'punishment' for Chelsea?
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3yhhpcs3 Mick and Jack join Matt this week. We look at the long-term midfield plans after an impressive display ...
The Weekly - Should Everton sign Grealish permanently?
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren and Paul preview the Chelsea game and ponder if Everton can enhance their European qualification chances. The lads also discuss Jack Grealish a...
THE DEEP DIVE SERIES ONE - Episodes 8-9
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Steve and Becky bring the first series to a fitting conclusion with a mini-episode special on the legendary Ted Sagar, the one-club goalkeeper they ca...
THE DEEP DIVE SERIES ONE - EPISODES 4-7
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Steve and Becky take the deep dive into two separate eras at Everton; Episodes 4&5 cover the life and times of one of the club's greatest, Brian Labo...
THE DEEP DIVE SERIES ONE - EPISODES 1-3
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The start of the first Deep Dive series is now available in a three part box set. Here are the first three episodes from Steve Dickinson and Becky Ta...
PREVIEW - Deep Blue Dive - Sam Allardyce at Everton
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Deep Blue Dive (formerly Deep Dive) will be back this week to look back on the 2017/18 season. Steve and Becky will do a deep dive into a strange Ever...
Could Everton produce their own Max Dowman? | Byline 85
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everton finally lose on the road - but do we need to be down in the dumps? Matt and Paddy look at whether this defeat was classic Moyes-at-Arsenal or...
Blue Monday - How Everton are on for 8th and Europe
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave briefly look back at Saturday's defeat to Arsenal before looking ahead to Saturday's (European six-pointer?) with Chelsea. In between all...
Instant Reaction - Arsenal 2-0 Everton
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren gives his take on the full time whistle at the Emirates, before Les, Liam, John and Dave discuss a late defeat do the Blues in North London. Le...
Instant Reaction - Arsenal 2-0 Everton
14 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren gives his take on the full time whistle at the Emirates, before Les, Liam, John and Dave discuss a late defeat do the Blues in North London. Le...
Gabbing About Good Times: Liam v Adam Jones
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liam is joined by ERSTWHILE (yes he has finally learned what this means) Echo scribe Adam Jones.The pair discuss the fever dream that was 2019/2020. S...
Do Everton have the antidote for Arsenal set-piece supremacy? | Weekly
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Dave and Foxy preview Everton’s return to action this weekend at league leaders Arsenal. Can the team’s away form really stand up against th...
Are Everton in a better position to attack the summer transfer window? | Byline 84
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy take a close look at Tottenham Hotspur’s ongoing crisis. Are there similarities from Everton’s previous relegation battles? And wha...
Weekly - Is Premier League football too dull?
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren, Paul, Les, and Pete look back at a home win that puts European qualification within reach. Also discussed are non-football events at Everton...
Blue Monday - Five games to make or break Everton’s season?
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave discuss Everton's next five games. The Toffees currently sit three points clear in 8th spot - given how the FA Cup is playing out, that's...
Blue Wednesday - What do we want from Everton?
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Back-to-back wins put Everton into eighth position and firmly in the conversation for European qualification – amazing progress under Moyes but stil...
Instant Reaction - Everton 2-0 Burnley
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt is joined by Ed, Liam and Dave to look back at a much needed home win for the Blues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Does Jarrad Branthwaite hold the key to Everton's European push? | Byline 83
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
They’ve done it again! Matt and Paddy are back to reflect on another Everton win on the road, thanks largely to a stunning moment from Jordan Pickf...
Instant Reaction - Newcastle 2-3 Everton
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The lads look back on an incredible three points the Blues secured at St James' Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Weekend Preview - Newcastle
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3wncyu4h Matt catches up with Kris Heneage to talk Newcastle ahead of this weekend's clash at St James' Park. Lea...
Good Times - Number 34: 1998/99 (Part 2)
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We've been here before, that is to say it's November and Everton are in turmoil.Bill 'Jack Frost meets Harvey Dent' Kenwright seems up for the challen...
Toffee Thursday - Does Moyes need time to replicate his West Ham success at Everton?
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave discuss whether David Moyes' habit of choosing his most "trusted" players is damaging team performances and results, before asking whethe...
Does Moyes have a future at Everton beyond this season? | Byline 82
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy are jaded - and are back with another Byline to reflect on another home defeat. The team’s woeful set-pieces against United are on...
Does Moyes have a future at Everton beyond this season? | Byline 82
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy are jaded after another late night at Hill Dickinson Stadium - and are back with another Byline to reflect on another home defeat. The...
Instant Reaction - Everton 0-1 Man United
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Weekly/Mailbag
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In a first for The Blue Room, The Weekly meets Mailbag for an extra-time extravaganza. Warren, Les, Liam and Paul look ahead to United and at the Prem...
Toffee Thursday - Have Everton become tenants in their own ground?
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave reflect on half a season into life at Hill Dickinson Stadium, and something doesn't feel right. The atmosphere's flat, results aren't cli...
Would European football really help Everton next season? | Byline 81
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
No Everton at the weekend - so Matt and Paddy answer your questions. We look at the stadium situation, whether European qualification would *really* ...
Good Times - Number 33: 1998/99 (Part 1)
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Walter Smith has turned down the mighty Sheffield Wednesday to see if he can win nine league titles in a row with Everton. It would help if the team c...
Why did Everton melt down at home again? | Weekly
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren and Rob are back to reflect on a rough night for the Toffees at Hill Dickinson Stadium again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Why aren't Everton signing players like Rayan and Truffert? | Byline 80
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Bournemouth. Again. Matt and Paddy assess an inexplicable eight-minute meltdown that cost Everton three points against the Cherries. We look at Moye...
Instant Reaction - Everton 1-2 Bournemouth
11 Feb 2026
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Blue Monday - Have Everton got enough to pull away from the mid-table pack?
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave reflect on another great away win and look forward to what could be a great opportunity to push higher up the table - Bournemouth are in ...
Has Everton Women move to Goodison Park really worked? | Bonus
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt catches up with Megan Feringa to get the latest on a busy time for Everton Women. Brian Sorensen has gone - where did it go wrong for him? We a...
Instant Reaction - Fulham 1-2 Everton
07 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Adam and Dave react to an unlikely three points for the Blues, as they came from behind at Craven Cottage. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Gabbing About Good Times: Liam v Mark Godfrey
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Liam is joined by Evertonian and podcaster Mark Godfrey to journey back to the goal fest that was 1998/99.The pair discuss Walter, round trips from th...
Toffee Thursday - Is it time for Moyes to take off the brakes?
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave look back at Brighton and ahead to Fulham as Everton's players eye Europe. Should Moyes move away from four centre-backs? And is Gana's...
Is there any way back for Dwight McNeil after Everton transfer collapse? | Weekly
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Rob and Adam wrap up the January transfer window. We look at how the strategy towards young players could change after the signing of Tyrique G...
Why did Dwight McNeil's Everton exit fall through? | Byline 79
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy return to reflect on a busy transfer deadline day for the Everton. What will Tyrique George offer the Toffees? And what do we know abo...
Post Match: Brighton 1-1 Everton
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren and Dave unpack the dramatic draw Everton picked up at the Amex Stadium on the South Coast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...
Can Everton replicate Thierno Barry plan with Tyler Dibling? | Byline 78
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A draw at home to Leeds was another frustrating result at Hill Dickinson Stadium, but can Everton take some positives from Monday night at least? Mat...
Toffee Tuesday - Who is to blame as Everton's poor home form continues?
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave pick through last night's disappointing draw at home to Leeds. Last season's poor home form seems to be carrying on this season, but is...
Instant Reaction - Everton 1-1 Leeds
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Mark react at the Denbigh Castle as Everton salvage a point against Leeds United Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...
Everton Women: Brian Sorensen - Enough is Enough
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Peter MacFarlane speaks to Paul Higgs on Liverpool Live Radio about Brian Sorensen, and what's going wrong at Everton Women, following a 6th home defe...
The Weekly - Will Everton Become More Consistent?
24 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Warren returns to weekly and is joined by John and Adam. The lads discuss Everton’s ability to become more consistent, the balance of the defence an...
Should Everton regret Calvert-Lewin contract decision?
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/yjzpb9t4 Everton won at Aston Villa and we were able to enjoy it for 48 hours. Then we heard about Jack Grealish....
Good Times - Number 32: 1995/96 (Part 2)
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The FA Cup holders are given a seemingly benign 3rd round draw against Stockport County, who used to have the closest football ground to the River Mer...
Toffee Thursday - Is VAR getting a bad rap?
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave attended an event with the Premier League Football Operations Department and PGMO to discuss and debate the issues in the game's officiat...
What makes Everton so formidable away from home? - Byline 77
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Reasons for celebration aplenty on this week’s Byline. Paddy is back. It’s his birthday. It’s Harrison Armstrong’s birthday. And Everton co...
Instant Reaction - Aston Villa 0-1 Everton
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Les and Rob discuss a quality performance from the Blues at Villa Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Good Times - Number 31: 1995/96 (Part 1 )
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 31 sees us go back 31 years to where it all began. Big Joe Royle's coming back for more with his team of FA Cup winners. And he's added a ...
Have Everton found transfer alternative to Beto and Barry?
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3bv5288n After the worst week so far at Hill Dickinson Stadium, Matt is joined by Adam and Foxy to assess the dam...
Will Everton change transfer plans after Sunderland fiascos? | Byline 76
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With Paddy still absent - last spotted in a Noosa drinking spot - Matt is joined by the Liverpool Echo’s Everton correspondent Joe Thomas this week....
Blue Monday - Are Everton suffering an identity crisis on and off the pitch?
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What could have been a memorable week of football that saw Everton move up the table and progress in the FA Cup has turned out to be a disaster. On th...
What winds you up most about Everton?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/3pcatfae Matt, Mick and Rob are back to get plenty off their chest after the 1-1 draw with Wolverhampton Wanderer...
Instant Reaction - Everton 1-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everton toiled to a 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Les, Ian and Steve react at the stadium, while Dave and Matt h...
Does Everton's new stadium have an atmosphere issue? - Byline 75
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Everton rollercoaster continues! Giulia Bould joins Matt on the podcast this week with Paddy in Australia. Unfortunately they have a challenging a...
Blue Monday - How is Moyes getting it so wrong in home games?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave pick through another woeful home defeat for Everton. Once again, Moyes has needlessly changed a winning team, and it's seen Everton slu...
Instant Reaction - Everton 2-4 Brentford
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Dave, Mark and Mike react to the loss to Brent fire . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mailbag - Royal Rumble 2025
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Les is joined by John, Paul, Sam, Foxy, Ian, Liam, Ed (2026 edition), and Dave for the 2025 Mailbag Royal Rumble - questions picked from each month of...
Instant Reaction: Notts Forest 0-2 Everton
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What a win for the Toffees! Les, Rob and John react to a huge win for Everton at Nottingham Forest. 🤝 NORD VPN DEAL Get our black Friday ex...
Are Everton in position to spend big on transfers in January? - Byline 74
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After a brief chat about Burnley and the latest Everton penalty controversy, Matt and Paddy take stock after a busy year and ahead of a busy month. ...
Instant Reaction - Burnley 0-0 Everton
27 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Laura and Connor share their thoughts from Turf Moor after a 0-0 draw with Burnley, before Matt and Dave delve into what went wrong. Why is the att...
Gabbing About Good Times: Kevin v St Vespaluus
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We've sat on this one for a while waiting for 95/96, and now we're proud to release, on St Stephen's Day for you SOBs, Kev in conversation with the on...
Blue Christmas - Was the atmosphere at Goodison really any better?
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas scheduling means we've merged Blue Monday and The Weekly for Blue Christmas (thanks for the name, Rob H). Les, Dave and Warren look back a...
Byline 73 - How do you rate the Friedkin Group's first year at Everton?
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look at the future of Dwight McNeil after his return to the starting XI on Saturday night. There are reports that Sean Dyche is keen to...
Instant Reaction - Everton 0-1 Arsenal
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Dave take a look back at the 1-0 loss to Arsenal at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Why were the Blues so poor in attack? Should Everton have had ...
Instant Reaction (Part 1) - Everton 0-1 Arsenal
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt reflects on a tough night for Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Weekend Preview - Arsenal
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt is joined by Arsenal supporter Laura Kirk-Francis to preview the clash at Hill Dickinson Stadium this weekend. We look at the recent wobble in...
The Weekly - The Best of 2025
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warren is joined by Les & Paul where the lads talk about the upcoming Arsenal game and assess the potential ways in which Everton could get a result. ...
Byline 72 - What is really going on with Tyler Dibling?
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ending three hexes in three weeks wasn’t doable for Everton. Stamford Bridge remains the least happiest of all their Premier League hunting grounds....
Blue Monday - How Everton got it wrong at Chelsea, and how do they line up for Arsenal?
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was back down to earth with a bump for the Toffees in a very familiar feeling defeat at Chelsea, where Everton rolled out all the hits – played r...
The Kick About - The Best 80s UK Albums
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Rob, Keith, Kate, and Les discuss their top five favourite albums of the 80s in this monster edition of the Kick About. Let us know what you think of ...
Instant Reaction - Chelsea 2-0 Everton
13 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Dave and Josh react to a frustrating day for the Blues at Chelsea. Everton huffed and puffed to no avail in a 2-0 defeat. Did we learn anythi...
The Weekly - Are things about to get tougher for Everton?
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warren is joined by Dad & Lad duo Paul & Mark McParlan to reflect on Everton’s great win against Forest. They also discuss the FA Cup draw, the impa...
Good Times - Number 30: 2007/08 (Part 2)
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Kev's driving/flying home for Christmas with a case of Spanish flu that threatens to rule him out of Everton's trip to Old Trafford, where the Blues a...
Can KDH help end Everton's Stamford Bridge curse?
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/yatahd8m We continue to rejoice in Everton’s fine recent form. Matt and Mick look at the main factors in t...
Byline 71 - Is Dewsbury-Hall one of the best three CMs in the Premier League?
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Er, so about last week. We take it all back. Seven days on from fretting about Everton’s festive fixtures, Matt and Paddy are back to reflect on ...
Blue Monday - Can Everton realistically look towards Europe?
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Everton turned in their most complete performance of the season to put three past Nottingham Forest without reply and briefly move up to fifth in the ...
Instant Reaction - Everton 3-0 Nottingham Forest
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Blues pick up another three points, this time at home to Nottingham Forest. Dave gives his thoughts in the stadium at full time, before Les is j...
Mark O'Brien Interview - One By One
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a bonus podcast, Matt speaks to Mark O’Brien. Mark was the editor of the iconic When Skies Are Grey fanzine and author of the brilliant This I...
The Weekly - Crazy 8 Days of Everton
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warren is joined by Paul McParlan to reflect on the last 8 days of results including ending the hoodoo at Bournemouth. They also look ahead to the F...
What is behind the Grealish and Moyes bromance at Everton?
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/2zzf9zfa Fresh from the win over Bournemouth, Matt and Dave are back to discuss the win. We look at the team...
Instant Reaction - AFC Bournemouth 0-1 Everton
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Another curse is broken! The Bournemouth streak is over! Jack Grealish was the match-winner as his deflected goal was enough to get Everton over th...
Byline 70 - Why weren't Everton ready for Newcastle test?
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time for Everton? You bet. After the highs of Manchester United, the Blues put in arguably their worst performance of the season against Newcastle ...
Blue Monday - Who's to blame for Everton's collapse against Newcastle
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave reflect on Saturday’s horror show against Newcastle and ask whether there’s a lack of accountability at Everton, especially Moyes’ ...