A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Another impeccably short episode of Different Gravy thanks to "snerr" leaving the S6 pitch frozen. The double-pronged episode title captures our two talking points. The first being a bid from a consortium from Erik Alonso leaving the Boys nostalgic for char...
Feb 14, 2021•57 min•Season 2Ep. 26
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. A shorter missive from the Gravy Boys this week, we must have lost the hour discussing all our shiny new Deadline Day signings somewhere. There is also a rumour that Luke has been meditating all week, dulling his match-sharp angst and shining light on his g...
Feb 07, 2021•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 25
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Just like most of Luke and Rich’s juice analogies: there’s a lot to squeeze in here! We feel very fortunate that looking back on a 100 car pile up of a disastrous week we have some real joy and the week has a happy ending. After the thorough nonsense of wha...
Jan 31, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 24
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. A super late episode just like the late night Sunday FA Cup tie against Everton. Luke and Rich record the podcast for the first time in two parts to try to manage the general disappointment into manageable chunks. We review mild hints of news in a weird wee...
Jan 25, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 23
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. No match, no problem! We take stock of the news from the past week - transfer talk and managerial murmurs etc.. We also take the opportunity to draw up half-term reports on our Summer signings - giving them all school style grades. WAWAW Stay Safe www.diffe...
Jan 17, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 22
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. The long awaited Different Gravy Managerial Speculation Marathon 2021 is here, when run the rule over the top 22 candidates with varying levels of energy and enthusiasm. We also allow ourselves to get a touch excited by the brilliant progress of one Liam "S...
Jan 10, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 21
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. A nice quiet Christmas week for The Owls - aside from the shock manager sacking, a bombastic press conference from the chairman, the small matter of two wins in a week and several positive records broken. So much news we didn't have the opportunity to prope...
Jan 03, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 2Ep. 20
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. A game that felt oddly familiar - a gift of a goal and Wednesday responding in a spirit of reciprocity. What does all mean for our prospects this season? We try and figure it all out. WAWAW Stay Safe www.differentgravypod.co.uk *By popular demand we have so...
Dec 27, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 19
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. All work and no pay makes the Owls a bad team, All work and pay makes the Owls a bad team, All work and no pay makes the Owls a bad team etc. In the midst of a bleak midwinter a Shining light of a victory to takes us all by surprise! We also talk about that...
Dec 20, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 18
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. A bleak week after all that Norfolk derived positivity, suddenly its three losses in a row. Goal keeping errors, what might have beens, and an errant botty-burp all make up this weeks Different Gravy. WAWAW Stay Safe www.differentgravypod.co.uk Hosted on Ac...
Dec 13, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 17
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. *WARNING* This podcast contains the strongest of all the language *WARNING* Something about Norfolk, their big-eared boys and 20 foot-high chickens rubs Luke up the wrong way. We reflect on a tough run of games coming to a close and delight in the midfield ...
Dec 06, 2020•1 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 16
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Successive draws and groped baws, a week to set new expectations as we get a clearer picture of Tony Pulis and the strength of the squad at his disposal. Listen as we try and elevate a drab match into some palatable (fun) chat. WAWAW Stay Safe www.different...
Nov 29, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 15
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. This week reminded me of Won't Get Fooled Again by The Who, which ends "Meet the new boss, same as the old boss". Despite the fact we had a baseball cap wearing sexagenarian in the technical area, it felt like the same old Wednesday out on the pitch. Maybe ...
Nov 22, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 14
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Episode 69 (nice) of Different Gravy and we have a new manager in place. We talk about what went wrong for Coy Gaz, what might have been with some of the other linked managers and what we expect with Big Tone at the helm. WAWAW Stay Safe www.differentgravyp...
Nov 15, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 13
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Quite a week to be a Wednesday fan... a rare chat to the chairman, a recount by the EFL and a win to boot! 10 points gained across two games and off the bottom of the table. As a result we sail into the international break with a bit of a spring in our step...
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 12
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. One of those weeks with an all too familiar feel - there's probably no way back for this manager and surely its only a matter of time before Coy Gaz gets replaced by another member of the managerial merry-go-round. We look to see where things are going wron...
Nov 01, 2020•1 hr 44 min•Season 2Ep. 11
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. This was the week that Wednesday were supposed to emerge from their points deduction, relatively unscathed and ready to start the season for real. Best laid plans... Two defeats in a week, bags of frustration, we try not to just moan and sigh and maybe fail...
Oct 25, 2020•1 hr 47 min•Season 2Ep. 10
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Finally the international break is over and we can get back to the task at hand, digging ourselves out of this points-hole. We welcome two new additions and assess the business done during this transfer window before getting stuck into the game vs Brummyham...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 9
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. To fill the Wednesday shaped void during the international break we take in Amazon's All or Nothing Documentary on Tottenham Hotspur - what's the reaction to so much quality time in the company of the second best Portuguese manager to grace English football...
Oct 11, 2020•2 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 8
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. We welcome a new throw-in taker and emergency centre back in Callum Paterson and try and pick our way through the messy, emotional roller coaster of a game against QPR. We also welcome the latest extension to the EarOwl Podcast Network - Owlazon Prime Video...
Oct 04, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 2Ep. 7
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. In an early rendition of A Christmas Carol Wednesday found themselves visited by the ghosts of season last - the second half slump, the weak defending, the lack of guile and zero goal threat. We pick our way through a disappointing week on the field and dis...
Sep 27, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 2Ep. 6
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Two weighty performances to talk through for the Gravy Boys this week - a triumph and a creditable draw. We round out another positive week at the start of this tough season and moan a bit about the EFL - this article is required reading for that impromptu ...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 5
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Carlsberg doesn't do opening games of the season but if they did they'd probably still taste vile - thankfully Coy Gary Monk does do opening games and from our first experience they are delightful. We talk through all the ins and outs of an absolutely huge ...
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 4
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. Another week full of Wednesday based goodness, multiple signings, some interesting new rumours, new squad numbers and the first competitive game of the season which felt a lot like another friendly. We run the rule over a frankly pretty, dour game and pick ...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 3
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. More transfer rumours, a trip to the shooting range and a friendly with no shots on target precede our Championship predictions for the upcoming 2020/21 season. Who will climb to the top? Who will ultimately flop? and Where will our beloved SWFC end up when...
Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 2
A weekly look at all things Sheffield Wednesday - news, views, boardroom politics and the all important performances on the pitch. Bringing some levity to life as a Wednesdayite, enjoying the highs and only occasionally wallowing in the lows. We're only two weeks away from the 2020/2021 season kicking off away to Walsall so we catch up on the signings of coaches and players, the written report from the EFL hearing and the fixture list too. Look after yourselves folks. www.differentgravypod.co.uk...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 1
A podcast from two obsessive Sheffield Wednesday fans, we felt the world needed another couple of cisgender white guys sharing their opinion – so you are welcome. The end of a tough season for Wednesday and those of us foolhardy enough to follow them, we work our way through the whole squad and hand out marks like a couple of grumpy teachers. We try and draw on some of the positives we can take into next season, just a few short weeks away. https://youtu.be/CxiM2j7f4Vs www.differentgravypod.co.u...
Aug 02, 2020•2 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 56
A podcast from two obsessive Sheffield Wednesday fans, we felt the world needed another couple of cisgender white guys sharing their opinion – so you are welcome. An inauspicious end to an inauspicious season, we wallow in the mire of the final match vs Boro and the Wednesday news from this week. www.differentgravypod.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jul 26, 2020•48 min•Ep. 55
A podcast from two obsessive Sheffield Wednesday fans, we felt the world needed another couple of cisgender white guys sharing their opinion – so you are welcome. They say no news is good news but it doesn't feel that way for Wednesday and their EFL charge - no news leaves us stumbling around unaware if we're having a boring mid-table finish or if we are at the heart of the relegation battle - limbo land is rubbish... At least there's football to distract us! Another two games to talk through on...
Jul 19, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 54
A podcast from two obsessive Sheffield Wednesday fans, we felt the world needed another couple of cisgender white guys sharing their opinion – so you are welcome. A yo-yo week in the emotions of Owls fans - all the highs and lows of following the club in the space of just a few days! We discuss the midweek valley of the loss to Preston and the weekend (mountain) peak of a comfortable win away to QPR. There's transfer talk a bit about that great wobbling, undulating asterisk over the season and R...
Jul 12, 2020•2 hr 17 min•Ep. 53