Down The Dog

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Down The Dog with Jon Richardson and Matt Forde

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Episodes

S1 EP13: Lloyd Griffith

EP 13: Lloyd Griffith In this episode Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian Lloyd Griffith to discuss the fortunes of his FPL team and what it’s like to hang out with Mark Wahlberg. Elsewhere there’s another live forfeit on the podcast this time suggested by a listener. We also learn why Jon Richardson is like Ken Barlow, we hear why FPL is like Squid Game, and Matt Forde does the unthinkable. Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan...

Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 3 min

S1 EP12: Josh Widdicombe, Maisie Adam, Rob Beckett and ‘The Curse’ Returns…

EP 12: Josh Widdicombe, Maisie Adam, Rob Beckett and ‘The Curse’ Returns… The curse returns in an unexpected way this week as it takes down one of our hosts. As well as a quick recap of GW9 we’re joined by comedians; Josh Widdicombe, Maisie Adam & Rob Beckett on the podcast this week to discuss their history with FPL. On top of that we hear some unaired anecdotes from Matt and Jon from the last few weeks. These include: Tipping the Tesco delivery driver, saving penalties in the park, Pep Gua...

Oct 27, 2021•34 min

S1 EP11 : Nathon Caton and the end of ‘The Curse of Matt Forde?’

EP 11 : Nathon Caton and the end of ‘The Curse of Matt Forde?’ Comedian and Brentford fan Nathan Caton joins Jon Richardson and Matt Forde to discuss his FPL team whilst we also catch up with how Iain Stirling, Alexandra Haddow and Patrick Bamford got on in their attempts to beat our hosts in Gameweek 8. Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/4mtcnh… League Code: 4mtcnh A 'Keep It Light Med...

Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 1 min

S1 EP10: Patrick Bamford & Alexandra Haddow

EP 10 : Patrick Bamford & Alexandra Haddow Leeds & England striker Patrick Bamford and comedian Alexandra Haddow join Jon Richardson and Matt Forde on the podcast this week. As well as discussing his FPL team, Patrick suggests a couple of forfeits based on his own personal experience. Whilst there’s also a huge shock for Matt and Jon when the England striker reveals his FPL points total. Alexandra not only talks us through her team ‘The Grealish Showmen’ but the odd names of posh pies at...

Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 1 min

S1 EP9: Iain Stirling & Stuart Pearce

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League EP 9 : Iain Stirling & Stuart Pearce In this episode Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian and Love Island presenter Iain Stirling to discuss the fortunes of his FPL team ‘Mo Mane Mo Problems’. After losing his seventh game in a row, Matt’s hero and England Legend Stuart Pearce checks in to give Matt a well-timed pep talk and to offer him some insider FPL tips. Ivo Graham lets us know how Gameweek 7 went, whilst Matt and Jon discuss #th...

Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 8 min

S1 EP8: Ivo Graham

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League EP 8: Ivo Graham Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian Ivo Graham to discuss the fortunes of his FPL team ‘Social Distincing’ and his weakness for a night bus transfer. We catch up with Russell Howard to talk about his disastrous FPL week and Matt and Jon discuss enemas, Graham Torrington and their shared love of listening to Dire Straits in the rain Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan Le...

Sep 29, 2021•51 min

S1 EP7: Russell Howard

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League EP 7: RUSSELL HOWARD In this episode Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian Russell Howard to discuss the fortunes of his FPL team ‘The Flying Piglets’. We catch up with Rob Beckett to see how his team got on last week and Matt is forced to reveal an erotic dream he had about ‘Planet of the Apes.’ Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/...

Sep 22, 2021•58 min

S1 EP6: Rob Beckett

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League EP 6: Rob Beckett Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian Rob Beckett to discuss the fortunes of his FPL team: ‘Lucky Dip’. Rob makes some drastic changes to his team live on the podcast and we find out what appalling thing happened when Matt and Rob went to the cinema together. Plus, we find out how Matt once stopped a live musical performance in its tracks and Jon watches the WAP dance live for the first time. Follow us on Twitter: @comedia...

Sep 15, 2021•54 min

S1 EP5: Emily Dean

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League S1 EP5: Emily Dean Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by comedian Emily Dean to discuss her FPL team: Dogs of Warnock. Matt takes on the formidable double chilli challenge, discusses his FPL downfalls and eats a cup... Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/4mtcnh… League Code: 4mtcnh A 'Keep It Light Media' and 'Feral Television' Production Sa...

Sep 08, 2021•48 min

S1 EP4: Matt and Jon and a duck called Keith...

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League S1 EP4: Matt and Jon and a duck called Keith... Jon Richardson and Matt Forde discuss their FPL teams and the week's football news. Jon and Matt discuss Kane's statement, the Meat Management Awards and find out why Matt might be going for a pint with a duck. Plus, we hear from Joe Wilkinson's on how his FPL game week went. Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl or Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/lea...

Sep 01, 2021•46 min

S1 EP3: Joe Wilkinson

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League S1 EP3: Joe Wilkinson Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by Comedian Joe Wilkinson to discuss his FPL team: ’Haemorrhoid Wednesday.’ Jon reveals the reason why he used a briefcase as a child, Matt discusses his Gameweek 1 forfeit and they both pay tribute to close friend Sean Lock. Follow us on Twitter: @comediansfpl or Email us at hello@cpfpl.com You can join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/4mtcnh… League Code: ...

Aug 25, 2021•42 min

S1 EP2: Richard Osman

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League S1 EP2: Richard Osman Jon Richardson and Matt Forde are joined by best selling author and ‘House of Games’ host Richard Osman to discuss all things FPL. They talk the week in football and how events affected their Gameweek 1 teams, as well as having a little look forward to next weekend’s fixtures. Jon and Matt also catch up with Ep 1 guest Alex Brooker to see how he fared and what his mum thought of the Arsenal result. We’ll also find out how Matt Forde ...

Aug 17, 2021•50 min

S1 EP1: Alex Brooker

Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League S1 EP1 - Alex Brooker For Episode 1 of this brand new podcast ‘The Last Leg’s’ Alex Brooker joins comedians and best friends Jon Richardson and Matt Forde to talk all things football and discuss all things FPL. Find out which player ruined the game for Alex last season, some silly suggestions for how Chelsea can get the best out of Timo Werner, and we find out what the hell a Kebabacab is... Please subscribe, rate and review! Thanks Get in touch with the ...

Aug 11, 2021•48 min

COMING SOON Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League Football with Jon Richardson and Matt Forde

*COMING SOON* Comedians Playing Fantasy Premier League Football with Jon Richardson and Matt Forde. With over 7 million players worldwide, Fantasy Premier League is the biggest Fantasy Football game in the world. It’s played obsessively, with its joy and exasperation felt weekly by a huge community of players all over the globe. Each week Matt and Jon invite one of these celebrity obsessives on to the show to take a deep dive into their Fantasy Football team. The show is bookended over an indivi...

Aug 04, 2021•3 min

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