The Blue Room - Everton FC Podcast
Episodes
Everton Byline Special - Did Dyche admission force Friedkins to act?
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look back at another momentous and chaotic Everton day. Did Dyche really give up on Everton? Were the Friedkins fuming at what he said...
Good Times: Episode 4 - 2012/13
10 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Liam has four words for his co-host to kick off episode four, but is then lost for words when his Oldham away notes betray him. Kevin rea...
Instant Reaction - Dyche Sacked/Peterborough
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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The Weekly - Timing is everything
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Pete are joined by debutant Rob Faux to discuss what could be seismic changes at Everton in the coming weeks. They look at potential candidat...
Subs' Weekly - Succession Planning
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in full: https://tinyurl.com/25v8njn2 Matt is joined by Alan and debutant Dave P to take a detailed look at Sean Dyche's position and potentia...
Everton Byline 23 - Have the wheels come off for Dyche?
07 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy take a closer look at Sean Dyche's bizarre comments after the Bournemouth loss and what it means for his position. There's also a look ...
Blue Monday - How do Everton get out of this mess?
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Rodger and Dave are back on this week's show and debate the woeful performance down at Bournemouth and how quickly things need to change as we mo...
Instant Reaction: Bournemouth 1-0 Everton
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Matt and Rob review yet another match without Everton scoring a goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Weekly - How does Dyche get Everton scoring again?
02 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Warren, and Dave look back at the season so far and what Everton might need to do to turn a few draws into wins. We finish on some positivity abo...
Old, New, Borrowed, Blue - Peter Coyle
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Coyle - artist, musician, and Toffee - discusses being part of the early 80s Liverpool music scene and his passion as a creative, along with his...
Byline 22 - What were the weirdest and worst Everton moments in 2024?
31 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy review the loss to Forest and Neal Maupay's latest antics. We also look back at the highs, lows and weird moments from the previous 12...
Blue Monday - Nightmare before New Year
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Rodger discuss the woeful performance from Everton in our final match of 2024, and debate how quickly we need to change. Learn more about yo...
Instant Reaction - Everton 0-2 Nottingham Forest
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Mark, Keith, Mat and Maggie on the Blues ending 2024 with a shocker at Goodison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Mailbag - The 2024 Royal Rumble
27 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most of 2024 Mailbag team answering and debating all sorts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Post Match: Manchester City 1-1 Everton
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Dave react to the Blues taking a well earned point away from the Eithad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Everton Byline 21 - What have the Friedkins changed already?
24 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on the draw with Chelsea and the early days of the new ownership. We also tackle some of your questions ahead of the clash wit...
Blue Monday - What should be on Everton's January wish list?
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les is joined by Dave, Rodger and Rory. They talk about the clean sheet draws the Blues are obsessed with lately and how they could solve the lack of ...
Instant Reaction - Everton 0-0 Chelsea
22 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Mat, Dave and Lea react to a solid performance and a good point against Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Will new owners inspire Dyche's Everton?
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Warren and Pete debate the future of Everton on the pitch under TFG, and what they'll be looking to prioritise with changes they're likely to ma...
Everton's financial changes with TFG
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave speaks to Patric Ridge to delve into the financial changes implemented by the club's new owners, including what it means to transfers, PSR and co...
Byline (20.5) Takeover Special - Inside historic Everton day after Friedkin deal
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on a historic day for the Blues as the takeover by The Friedkin Group is confirmed. We look at how the announcement happened, ...
The Weekly - New owners finally here
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Keith and Rob discuss the official arrival of Everton's new owners, The Friedkin Group, as they completed the deal which finally sees the depart...
Everton Byline 20: The slump, the stadium or the surreal - what is Moshiri's legacy?
17 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy put Jordan Pickford's recent performances into a wider perspective, assess the current state of play with the takeover and dive back in...
Blue Monday - What should be the first move for Everton's new owners?
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Rodger discuss the imminent arrival of the club's new owners and what to expect. They also review the hard-earned win away at Arsenal at the w...
Kick About - The Underdogs
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob and Les discuss Everton's 0-0 draw at Arsenal and how that sets the team up for more tricky fixtures. A look ahead at what we want/need from the n...
Post Match: Arsenal 0-0 Everton
14 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave review Everton taking a valuable point away at Arsenal. The pod starts with Warren at the Emirates at the end of the game. Learn more ab...
Good Times - Number 3: 1999/2000
13 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Here it comes, another year. One 12-year-old co-host enjoys a lock-in at The Brick, the other takes on the North Bank. In the present day, both of the...
Arsenal v Everton - Super Kevin Campbell
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt spoke to Amanda from The Same Old Arsenal podcast ahead of Saturday's trip to the Emirates - they took time to reflect on the man who means so mu...
Weeky - Arsenal, Chelsea and Man City...Happy Christmas!
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave is joined by Paul and Pete as the Blues begin their festive fixtures away to Arsenal this weekend. Plenty of chat regarding what new ownership wi...
Everton Byline 19 - Is takeover on track after new developments?
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look at the logistics of a postponed derby, the latest on the takeover and the alarming video of the leaks at the new stadium. This...
Blue Monday - The most memorable derbies
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Dave and Rodger look at the previous ties between Everton and Liverpool and highlight the most memorable games between the sides. Learn more abou...
Instant Reaction - Everton P-P Liverpool
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Les react to the postponement of the final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Good Times - Kevin & Liam v Andy Burnham
06 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This 'Gabbing About Good Times' bonus episode sees Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham drop in to tell us some of his favourites from the Good Ti...
Instant Reaction - Everton 4-0 Wolves
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Mark, Dave and Ed react to a big, big win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Everton Byline - Could the Friedkins intervene after Man United meltdown?
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on the scenes at Old Trafford, as Everton fell to another embarrassing loss. We assess the empty away end, what’s next for D...
Post Match: Manchester United 4-0 Everton
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt & Mark react to Everton’s demoralising defeat at Old Trafford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Blue Monday - Is Dyche Everton's worst ever manager?
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Rodger reflect on yet another match where Everton failed to score a goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Full Interview - "Lights under Goodison" by Gustaffson
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave are joined by Blues Andrew Gower and Graham Bennett from Gustaffson to talk about their new single "Lights under Goodison" in collaborati...
The Weekly - Dreading December?
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Pete on this week's show...runners and riders should the Blues sack Sean Dyche, United game on Sunday...Is it possible for the manager to cha...
The Good Times Everton Podcast - Number 12 - 2008/09 Part 2
29 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A few too many derbies, a few too many injuries and a cup run. The lads explore the first half of 2009, as the Blues build on the momentum of late 200...
The Everton Byline - Did Brentford expose Dyche's biggest problem?
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy unpick what went wrong against Brentford and whether Dyche has got it wrong in the media this season. This podcast is sponsored by The...
Blue Monday - Is a complete clear out needed at Everton right now?
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Dave and Rodger discuss the latest issues at Everton and debate what they think should be happening at the club in order to improve the current d...
Kick About - Down in the Hole
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob and Les look back at Brentford and ahead to December before turning attention to best album covers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc...
Post Match: Everton 0-0 Brentford
24 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les is joined by Mat, Keith and Foxy to react to Everton's goalless draw at Goodison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Weekend Preview - Brentford
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in full: https://shorturl.at/zJQZE Matt catches up with Billy Grant to get the latest on Brentford ahead of the huge game this weekend. Learn ...
The Weekly - Gavin Buckland on his new book - 'The End: From Glory to a Whole New Ball Game: Everton 1985-1994'
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a special episode of the Weekly, Dave talks extensively to Everton's official statistician, Gavin Buckland, all about his new book 'The End: From G...
The Everton Byline - Were the Blues wrong to sign O'Brien and Broja?
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look back at a Merseyside derby win and assess Jake O'Brien's situation at the club. We then answer questions on Broja's fitness, Dych...
Blue Monday - How many points will Everton get between now and New Year?
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Dave and Rodger discuss Jordan Pickford's importance at the club. They also look at the intimidating run of fixtures coming up for the Blues. Lea...
Instant Reaction - Everton 1-0 Liverpool
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pete reflects on a colossal defensive performance from Everton as they beat the Reds in the Merseyside derby and earn their first win of the season. L...
Old, New, Borrowed, Blue - Jamie Sweetman
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les chats with Jamie about his favourite former and current Everton players, the players he'd have loved to have seen play for the Toffees, and his fa...
The Good Times Everton Podcast: Number 11 (2008/09) - Part 1
15 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A cruel summer in the transfer market sees David Moyes sulking as he heads into the Premier League season with 10 senior players. Soon, Tim Cahill i...
Toffee Tuesday - Are plans in place?
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Les take a look at the concerns from this season so far and the daunting run of fixtures in coming up. They also debate what the new owners n...
The Everton Byline - Should Friedkin crisis at Roma concern Blues?
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look back on the stalemate with West Ham and the national media view on Everton's form. We also check in on Roma's latest crisis and h...
Post Match: West Ham 0-0 Everton
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Dave and Rob react to the nil-nil draw in London. Was it a point gained? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Good Times Everrton Podcast: Number 2 - 2006/07
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reel Tours mogul Gary Lunt is the first ever Good Times guest, and joins us to talk about Sylvester Stallone's dalliance with Everton. The co-hosts th...
Weekly - What do the numbers really tell us about Everton?
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Mick look at the data behind Everton's disappointing start to the new season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
The Everton Byline - Have the Blues been paralysed by takeover wait?
05 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy are back to reflect on a challenging day on the south coast. Everton lost 1-0 to Southampton and the pressure is ramping up on Sean Dy...
Blue Monday - Do Everton need a new manager immediately ?
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les, Dave and Rodger look at Sean Dyche's tenure at the club and debate if he's taken Everton as far as he can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
Post Match: Southampton 1-0 Everton
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Les and Warren react to an Everton away defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Good Times Everton Podcast (Bonus) - Listen-along: Liam v Chelsea on BBC 5Live's 'Fan of the Match'
01 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen-along: Liam v Chelsea on BBC 5Live's 'Fan of the Match' The co-hosts do a listen-along of Liam's debut appearance on national radio, for BBC R...
The Weekly - Ticket to ride
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Warren react to the season ticket new released by Everton earlier this week and debate how fair it is for fans. They also discuss the comment...
Subs' Weekly - Blue Tickets
30 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/y8mtaw22 @MattJFootball is joined by @PatricRidge and @Foxy0580 to reflect on the club's season ticket announceme...
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 13 - Should the Friedkins go for Mourinho?
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on the performance vs. Fulham and the impact of Beto. We also look at Mourinho's comments and links to the Friedkin Group - wo...
Blue Monday - Are players taking responsibility?
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Les and Rodger delve into the issues following the draw against Fulham and look at the performance levels in Sean Dyche's squad. Learn more abo...
Post Match: Everton 1-1 Fulham
26 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Reaction to the Blues stealing a point late on at Goodison. Matt, Mosey, Keith and Mat with their views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
Friday Weekly - Taking momentum home
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Paul discuss Everton finding some form and what's made it happen in recent weeks. Could you imagine Jose Mourinho in charge of the Blues? Le...
The 'Good Times' Everton Podcast - Number 10: 2000/01 (Part 2)
25 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tranmere. Nyarko. Gary B*stard Mac. ARRRRGGGHHHH!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 12 - Is DCL's finishing becoming a problem?
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy pick out three of the big topics from the weekend. We look at Michael Keane's latest stunner, DCL's performances and the recent interv...
Blue Monday - Should Everton fans and Graeme Sharp bury the hatchet?
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave look at the performance and 3 points Everton claimed away against Ipswich at the weekend, before discussing legend Graeme Sharp's issues ...
Kick About - Men Who Told Everything
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob and Les discuss a lovely routine win at Portman Road, getting this season out of the way, The Libertines in Liverpool, two must-have albums from t...
Instant Reaction - Ipswich 0-2 Everton
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Les and Dave reflect on an excellent win at Ipswich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 'Good Times' Everton Podcast - Number 1: 2017/18
18 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our sporadic but gargantuan journey through 30 trophy-less years begins with 2017/18. To quote Gordon Ramsay, "Three managers, and they're all sh*t....
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 11 - Questions answered on transfers, contracts and more
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paddy and Matt share the latest on Ndiaye's injury scare and get stuck into a number of listener questions on transfers, contracts, the takeover and t...
The 'Good Times' Everton Podcast - Number 9: 2000/01 (Part 1)
11 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Good Times Everton Podcast are away to The Blue Room for the first time. It must be Halloween season because we're reviewing one of the scari...
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 10 - Was the reaction to Gordon over the top?
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on the Anthony Gordon fallout and the Calvert-Lewin penalty audio. We also look at the City and Premier League legal case, plu...
Subs' Weekly - Round Pegs, Round Holes
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
LISTEN IN FULL: https://tinyurl.com/2spk47t8 Matt is joined by Adam and Mick to pick through the fallout from Saturday's controversial game with Newc...
Blue Monday - How will the Premier League deal with its latest legal loss?
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Les look back at the weekend's action and Monday's major decision on Manchester City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
Post Match: Everton 0-0 Newcastle
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Warren react to an action packed game at Goodison...that ended without a goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
Kick About - The Masterplan
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rob returns with Matt and Les for a new Kick About. We look in detail at the latest takeover developments, the current on-pitch situation and the bat...
Blue Monday (Wednesday) - Did Dyche turn a corner at the weekend?
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave look at the Palace game and the changes Sean Dyche made, which might have shown us a different side to his management at Everton. They ...
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 9 - How have the Blues unleashed McNeil?
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy return - and for the first time have a win to reflect on! We look at what (if anything) changed against Palace, why McNeil's change of...
Instant Reaction - Everton 2-1 Palace
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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Pete MacFarlane on BBC Radio
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Pete MacFarlane spoke to BBC Radio 5 Live and World Service about Everton's ownership finally changing hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 8 - Why did the Friedkin Group come back?
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy reflect on a huge day for Everton, as The Friedkin Group confirm an agreement has been reached to buy the club. Learn more about your a...
Blue Monday - Should Dyche be getting more out of this squad?
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave review the weekend where Everton finally got their first point, but once again failed to win after being in front. Learn more about your...
Instant Reaction: Leicester 1-1 Everton
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt, Warren and Dave react to the draw with Leicester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Warren on BBC Radio 5 Live
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Warren joined Chris Warburton on BBC 5 Live this morning to discuss Everton's issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Blue Monday (Toffee Thursday) - Time to focus on the positives?
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blue Monday. On a Thursday. Game's gone. Les and Dave discuss an eventful week for Everton and ask (out of hope more than anything) whether we'd be be...
Post Match: Everton 1-1 Southampton*
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Warren review Everton's performance against Southampton at Goodison, after being dumped out of the Carabao Cup. Is Sean Dyche running out of ...
The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 7 - Is Dyche in any real danger?
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look at Sean Dyche's situation in detail after the loss to Villa. We also reflect on the numerous comments from prospective new owner J...
Instant Reaction: Aston Villa 3-2 Everton
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Dave reflect on another collapse from the Toffees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Weekly - Everton back in business?
13 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Pete discuss Everton back in Premier League action against Aston Villa after Sean Dyche finished watching the Bournemouth defeat 47 times...T...
What really happened with James Rodriguez and the Blues? - The Everton Byline w/ Paddy and Matt: Episode 6
10 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy look at the transfer window, what is needed to get back on track and what went on behind the scenes when James Rodriguez was an Everton...
Blue Monday - Taking the Toffees into Everton Stadium
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les and Dave debate the Blues with moving to the new stadium on the horizon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
If you know your history with Jim Keoghan
06 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jim joins Les to discuss his brand new book: “If You Know Your History (A Young Evertonian’s Guide to the Toffees)” Learn more about your ad cho...
Old, New, Borrowed, Blue - Stuart Guy
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Les chats to Stuart to find out his favourite former and current Everton players, the players he'd have loved to have seen play for the Toffees, and h...
Subs' Weekly - Authors of Destruction
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in full: https://tinyurl.com/y5y43x77 Matt is joined by Rob and Lyndon to go through the weekend's carnage at Goodison Park. Learn more about ...
The Weekly - PSR back for more
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave is joined by Patric Ridge to discuss PSR and how Leicester were successful in their appeal, whilst the Blues were deducted points last season. Le...
The Everton Byline with Paddy and Matt: Episode 5 - Could Dyche have stopped Everton meltdown?
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Matt and Paddy pick through the wreckage of another embarrassing Everton collapse, look at what this means for Sean Dyche and recap a dramatic end to ...
Blue Moday - Should Everton sack Sean Dyche now?
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dave and Les discuss the fallout from Saturday's ridiculous defeat and debate Sean Dyche's approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...