Pete Doherty, frontman of The Libertines and Babyshambles, and one of British rock’s most captivating figures, joins The Michael Anthony Show for an unfiltered, wide-ranging conversation. In this rare sit-down, Pete opens up about the music behind his new solo album 'Felt Better Alive', produced by Liam Gallagher’s guitarist Mike Moore, and reflects on how he balances loyalty to longtime fans with the drive to create something entirely new. We dive into fatherhood, fear, hope, and life after her...
Jun 11, 2025•1 hr 10 min
John Lydon, frontman of the Sex Pistols and punk icon, joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 189 — a raw, honest, funny and wide-ranging conversation. In this episode, the ever irreverent Lydon speaks openly about the spirit of punk, the legacy of the Sex Pistols, and his personal journey through grief and loss. He reflects on the importance of authenticity, discusses his views on politics — including Donald Trump and global conflicts — and shares stories involving The Beatles, The Rolling ...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 6 min
A variety of topics are explored in Episode 188 of The Michael Anthony Show, from the philosophical and cultural, to the societal and personal, with a tribute to former show guest Rick Buckler also featuring. Tune in. Support the show
Apr 03, 2025•48 min
A wide variety of subjects are covered in the new Episode [187] of The Michael Anthony Show, as Michael explores the world via his stream of consciousness. Tune in. Support the show
Mar 13, 2025•38 min
One of football's good guys, our pal Giuseppe Rossi returns to The MA Show for Episode 186. Many topics are discussed with the former Italy forward, from the collapse of his former club Manchester United, to deeper and wider issues such as his change in worldview since retiring, His pending testimonial in Florence is also discussed, which will see the greatest manager is history return to the dugout, as Sir Alex Ferguson will pay his tribute to the one and only 'Pepito'. Tune in. Support the sho...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Errol Musk joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 185 in which he discusses a wide variety of cultural and historical topics. The South African also opens up on his personal journey including his relationship with his son Elon Musk, as he details what it was like raising the man who would go on to be the most powerful in the Western World. Tune in. Support the show
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns for 2025 with a solo show for Episode 184. MA takes explores a wide variety of topics - tune in. Respect to the listeners. Support the show
Jan 30, 2025•42 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a high energy solo show for Episode 183, in which a variety of issues are dealt with. Tune in, love to the listeners. MAS. Support the show
Dec 04, 2024•39 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 182, in which a variety of topics are discussed. The US presidential race, education, celebrity culture, parenthood, Damien Duff and Man Utd are all delved into, with music from Bill Fay also featuring. Tune in. Support the show
Nov 06, 2024•45 min
For Episode 181 of The Michael Anthony Show, we are joined by the iconic John Cooper Clarke as he explores his fascinating life in "punk poetry". A variety of subjects are delved into with the legendary Mancunian, including his relationship with writing, technology, living with Nico, drug abuse, individualism, Arctic Monkeys' adaptation of 'I Wanna be Yours', philosophy and much more. Live performances also feature from the great man. Tune in. Support the show...
Sep 26, 2024•59 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo show for Episode 180, with a variety of cultural topics discussed. Oasis reunion, Manchester United, philosophy, animals and much more is explored. Tune in. Support the show
Sep 05, 2024•46 min
The Michael Anthony Show is honoured to be joined by May Pang for Episode 179. In a wide-ranging conversation with the New Yorker, Pang dives deep into her fascinating life, discussing her time as personal assistant to John Lennon and Yoko Ono, as well as her subsequent relationship with the iconic Beatle famously known as 'The Lost Weekend'. A variety of other topics are covered throughout. Tune in. Support the show...
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 33 min
Tune in to Episode 178 of The Michael Anthony Show in which many cultural, political and sporting topics are explored throughout. Motor Neurone Disease, nicotine use and quitting, sex party culture, teenage romance and philosophy are all delved into, as is the US Presidential Race, golf and the Olympics. An in depth discussion on the English national team also features, as does the music of MJ Lenderman. Tune in. Respect to the listeners. Support the show...
Jul 04, 2024•1 hr 12 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 177 in which a wide variety of topics are explored, Tune in. Support the show
Jun 13, 2024•51 min
The Michael Anthony Show is joined by legendary singer and songwriter John Power for Episode 176, in which the frontman of Cast and former La's bassist discusses a wide variety of topics, whilst taking us into his unique worldview and fascinating story. Power also performs a variety of tunes throughout the show, tune in. Rate/Review. MAS. Support the show
May 15, 2024•1 hr 5 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with another solo show for Episode 175, in which listeners questions and a variety of topics are discussed. Tune in. Support the show
May 01, 2024•49 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns for Episode 174 in which a variety of topics are discussed, including war, existentialism, a recent trip to America, smoking, love, football and much more. Music from Remo Drive features. Tune in, rate/review. MAS. Support the show
Apr 17, 2024•52 min
A variety of topics are discussed in Episode 173 of The Michael Anthony Show. Tune in. Support the show
Feb 22, 2024•43 min
The Michael Anthony Show is joined by the ever fascinating Joey Barton for Episode 172. The Liverpudlian explores a wide variety of topics throughout a unique conversation in which he opens up on his childhood in 1980's Huyton and the subsequent role it has played in his controversy fuelled adulthood, familial relationships, his recently polarising criticisms of female pundits in the male game, an on-field career that saw him achieve an England cap in 2007, his plans for the future and many othe...
Jan 31, 2024•3 hr 18 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns for 2024 with Episode 171. Many topics are discussed throughout the solo show, including Sven-Göran Eriksson, Artificial Intelligence, Taylor Swift, Sugar and much more. Tune In. Support the show
Jan 17, 2024•41 min
Jesse Marsch joins The Michael Anthony Show for the final Episode of 2023, in which the former Leeds boss opens up on a variety of topics. The American's unique journey is fascinating and Marsch holds nothing back as he discusses his route to the highest level of football management, his time at and departure from Elland Road, the cultural differences between the US and Europe, managing Erling Haaland, his life philosophy and much more. Tune in. Support the show...
Dec 22, 2023•52 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 169, with a variety of topics and issues discussed throughout. Music from Bully also features. Tune in. Respect to the listeners. Support the show
Nov 15, 2023•45 min
Having appeared on The Michael Anthony Show on the cusp of cancellation in 2020, creator of sitcom classics 'Father Ted' and 'The IT Crowd', Graham Linehan, rejoins us for Episode 168. A variety of topics are discussed with Linehan throughout, tune in. Support the show
Nov 09, 2023•45 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 167, with a variety of cultural and sporting topics discussed throughout. Tune in. MAS. Support the show
Oct 05, 2023•46 min
Widely regarded as one of the most controversial figures in the history of sports entertainment, Eric Bischoff joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 166 to discuss a wide variety of topics. His legendary revolutionising of the industry in the 1990's, working with and against Vince McMahon, the drug problem in wrestling, modern culture, gun control and much more is discussed with the WWE Hall of Famer, who opens up on his spirituality and childhood whilst letting us into a life that never ve...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 6 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns with a solo Episode for 165, with a variety of topics discussed, including Russell Brand, Ange Postecoglou and more. Music from Chloë Douce also features. Tune in. Respect to the listeners. Support the show
Sep 21, 2023•39 min
The Michael Anthony Show is joined by Sheffield based writer Chris McClure for Episode 164, available now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Famed as the face of the iconic Arctic Monkeys debut album, 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not', the 'Steve Bracknell' creator delves into a wide variety of topics ranging from alcoholism and his creative longings, to his love of football and the behaviours of broken men. A good guy, Chris McClure. Tune in, rate/review. Support the show...
Sep 13, 2023•56 min
Iconic Irish author Roddy Doyle joins The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 163, with a variety of topics discussed throughout. Tune in. Rate/Review. Support the show
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 2 min
An explorative conversation with Tim Lovejoy, who returns to The Michael Anthony Show for Episode 162. A variety of topics discussed. Tune in. Support the show
Aug 31, 2023•55 min
The Michael Anthony Show returns for Episode 161. Tune in. Support the show
Jun 21, 2023•41 min
