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More lunacy from the lads as Ryan has discovered that there are Bats the size of humans in the Phillipines and Paddy witnesses Swansea's answer to the Carnaby Horse Fair. The lads discuss people not being allowed to have differing opinions, the cancel culture going after Joe Rogan and the Talking Sopranos Podcast. The boys play the 1st game of the potentially libellous "Nonce or Not", discuss the Swans win from the weekend, Liverpool win the Premier league and AiC just about fails to hit a hu...
The boys have had a mad week as there's Lama's in Port Tennant and Ryan has fallen down the biggest conspiracy rabbit hole yet. The lads are waiting to get the call from Sky Sports as they're big time news breakers, football is back, David Luiz is the biggest myth in football history, Paddy's big day out down SA1 has been ruined and the boys recommend some documentaries plus much much more..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are back for a Friday night special and talk about Louis Theroux, Free Solo and the unbelievably good Maradona documentary. The listeners have all contributed with their favourite Friday night games from yesteryear, Paddy talks about going to a Stranger Things themed Secret Cinema and Ryan has become the David Koresh of the internet kick up world as well as listing his very tenuous favourite football films plus much more..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast o...
The lads are joined for their very special 100th episode by Swansea City legend James Thomas along with his good friend Thomas Todd and discuss James time at Blackburn and the influence Kenny Dalglish had on him. James discusses his loan moves, not liking Neil Warnock, his move to the Swans and a certain hat-trick to help keep the Swans in the football league plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by Ryan's Dad and North Bank legend Billy Pridmore and talk about Billy becoming a Skinhead, Tommy Smith smashing Ossie Ardiles and sides that came down heavy to The Vetch in the 70's. Billy talks about going away with Chelsea, John Toshack becoming manager of the Swans and the rise through the leagues, trouble on the terraces and Thatchers crackdown on hooliganism plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by the legendary voice of Swansea City Kev Johns and discuss Wales qualifying for Euro 2020, Kev becoming a Church minister and where his love of Swansea City started. Kev talks about the Tony Petty demonstrations, his relationships with former players, staying up against Hull and his famous Wembley speech plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are completely winging it after a guest fell through last minute and discuss Surviving R.Kelly, Naked Martin becoming a potential guest, No Context Hearn, an upcoming BKB road trip, the climate change hoax, Megan Rapinoe not being able to beat Ryan at World Cup Willy and the lads get serious for a minute..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by ex-Swansea City youth player Richard Cleverley and enter into a 3 hour rollercoaster of emotion that covers Richard's quest to make Mumbles Rangers a Welsh league team, finding his long lost brother, playing petrol roulette and Paddy incriminates himself in a potential #MeToo situation while in Bala in the late 90's plus much much more..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The lads are joined by former Swansea City Striker Carl Mainwaring and he talks about signing for the Swans getting his league debut and how good Jan Molby was in training. Carl talks about life after football, owning a pub and the origins of Mainway Fitness. The boys talk Joe Rodon, Swans win at QPR and Oli Mcburnie in the away end plus much much more.... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The lads are joined for the Season 2 Finale by Swansea City legend and talk about playing football in the school yard, Trunds move to Ammanford, the new Swans kits and Alan Curtis retirement. Lee discusses how it felt when the redundancy letters went around the club, Huw Jenkins departure and the arrival of Steve Cooper and Trevor Birch. The lads are still buzzing from the success of Ask AiC Live, Donna looks set to get her Hoover and Trunds pulls a fast one with tickets to see Michael Jackso...
The boys are joined by former Swans centre back Matthew Bound and discuss Boundy starting out at Southampton, having a tough time at Stockport and finding a home at Swansea. Matt talks about the team spirit of that generation of Swans players, winning the old division 3 title, scoring the last ever goal in a South Wales derby at the Vetch, the contract issues he faced as the club nearly went under and being diagnosed with Testicular Cancer..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAi...
The lads are joined by former Swansea City striker Kyle Copp and they're all bouncing from another big win for the Saints on Saturday. Kyle discusses having a montage video, signing for the Swans at 6 years of age, his experiences through the academy system, the influence that Brendan Rodgers had on him and being involved with the 1st team at a young age. Kyle talks about Jonny Shelvey, needing international clearance to sign for Yeovil, hiding from Darren Way in Peppermint, moving to Spain a...
The boys are joined by Llanelli Town Goal Keeper Scott Coughlan and are buzzing after a big win for the Saints at the weekend, Scott talks about being signed by Cardiff at 8 years of age, Ryan discusses the Brentford game and the "boycott". The boys discuss the Stateside Jacks statement and the fallout, Scott talks about playing at some great stadiums, being released by Cardiff at 18, moving to Sweden, getting to play with Lee Trundle and Leon Britton and he sheds some light on the Craig Bell...
The boys are joined by North Bank legend Mervyn Griffiths and discuss Merv joining the Army, Iraq being lawless, Napoli away, travelling to Israel and chasing the Oldham mascot. Paddy buys his daughter £380 Alexander McQueen trainers and the lads discuss the recent demonstration at the Millwall match, the reaction to last weeks podcast and take a look at recent hit and miss signings plus much more..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The lads attempt to get their heads around the current situation at Swansea City from Huw Jenkins leaving to how the club have ended up in the current financial situation they find themselves in and hope they don't make a pigs ear of it.... plus much more of the usual nonsense thrown in as well @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by old friend Kevin O'Donnell and talk about his life working in Dubai then spend the rest of the podcast telling old stories including Kevin fighting a girl, going to Liverpool on trial, sliding down a rubbish chute and getting stabbed with a scissors plus much more stupidity..... @ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by ex-Swans Striker Jamie Harris and discuss Irish history, Kwame Ampadu putting Jamie off Jack Daniels, having to improve after the jump from local league to pro football and dealing with a bad injury. The boys discuss parties at Jamie's Grandparents house, Jamie discusses his move to Ireland, playing in the Champions League, becoming a Personal Trainer and Paddy meets Biggie Morris plus much more....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by Swansea's own YouTube star The Groundhopper and discuss his trips around the globe watching football, how monetisation of videos works, his trip to the favelas of Brazil and how he didn't mean to offend everyone in Townhill. Ryan's only just recovered from being put to bed twice in Busfest, Paddy has been drinking out of prosthetic leg, the lads discuss the Swans games against Nottingham Forest and Stoke and pick their fantasy 23 man World Cup style Swans squad......@a...
The lads are joined by the Curtis brothers and discuss the Mumbles Mile and Ian and Gareth saying stuff on social media that could get them in trouble with their Dad. The boys discuss the Birmingham and Leeds games, Alan's holiday fun while Loan Player Coach and can Kyle Naughton play a role in the team this year. The boys discuss the current culture of pulling out of tackles, the social side to Senior League football, Ryan makes another stupid tattoo bet and Paddy puts to rest the rumour tha...
The boys are in a jovial mood after Swans weekend win over Sheffield United and discuss the positives and negatives from the game. The Swans have banned more people from AiC, Paddy goes to the Eastside Carnival and all the boys agree that Jordan Ayew should rot in the reserves. Ryan goes to Dubtoberfest, Stacko discusses his banning order, Paddy does Viagra in Celtic Manor, the lads discuss their favourite documentaries and Leon Brittons Podcast breaks 1000 listens plus much much more....@amb...
The boys are joined by Swansea City legend Leon Britton and discuss AiC being a scam for the lads to meet their heroes, Leon's early career at Arsenal, West Ham and being part of the Lilleshall set up. Leon discusses his move to the Swans, Brian Flynn, Kenny Jackett, the influence Roberto Martinez had on his career, Paulo Sousa and Michael Laudrup being the best player in training. Leon describes playing against some of the best players in the Premier League, the Swans relegation, his new rol...
The lads are joined by Martin Moreland straight out of the Bronx and discuss meeting Paddy in JFK, moving from Kettering to the US, coaching kids football in New York and Martin and Ryan drink so much Cider that they can't remember what happened during the Podcast....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by one of the few actual Englishmen that they know, Stacey Farnell, to watch the England/Croatia World Cup Semi Final and also talk English fans smashing up everything after beating Sweden, Wild Wild Country, The Defiant Ones, Ronaldo's move to Juventus and much more until England decide to go and lose the game.....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
The boys are joined by Budo Wales head honcho Dino Gambatesa and discuss Budo 31, Dino starting his own gym, the pressures of being a Promoter and the growth of Amateur MMA.... Paddy tries to control his diabetes and has an absolute mare at the Isle of Wight Festival.... AIC goes to see Liam Gallagher and gets hammered in Camden Town... the boys discuss UFC 226, the World Cup so far and Dino has 4 cans, starts slurring and dismisses England's chances of winning the World Cup....@ambitioniscri...

The lads sit down to watch England vs Tunisia, Paddy is going to the Isle of Wight festival, Ryan has his mind boggled by Alex Jones, Pepino's become a local legend because of the AIC and the boys discuss banning Fathers Day. The lads talk VAR, The Wire, Netflix latest true crime drama "The Staircase", the potential for terrorism at the upcoming Liam Gallagher gig and Harry Kane saves the day for England....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

The boys sitting down with Gateshead FC defender Scott Barrow and discuss his current contract situation, issues with agents, his path through the lower leagues, coaching at the Liberty Stadium and being Player of the Year and scoring the Goal of the Season. The boys discuss their memories of the World Cup, Paddy hides some mopeds and Ryan falls asleep on some scaffolding. The lads discuss the appointment of Graeme Potter, Tyson Fury and Terrance Crawford and Ryan announces his retirement fro...

The lads sit down with former Swansea City player Owain Tudur-Jones and discuss his career, the current Swans predicament and his move into media and Podcasting....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Paddy steps on his Dads Canary, Leigh discusses the London marathon, the boys discuss Liverpool/Roma and the merits of Salah as World Player of the Year. Ryan loses his marbles over the Swans and the lads discuss Llanelli getting promoted, future guests, Swansea's comedy Goal of the Season competition. Ryan has some Leon Britton gossip, Paddy smashes a fire alarm in St James Park and Ryan tries to get Netflix to fund him taking 6 months off work and ruins his brother in law on Tinder....@ambi...

Dai has toothache, Ryan recounts the horror of being a Jonny Robinson lookalike and Paddy has a random day. The lads talk Wayne Routledge's zero strengths, Penlan/West End, Neil Phillips talent, Charity games and Neville Southall. Ryan has made another stupid tatto bet and the boys discuss Conor McGregor. Daniel and Dai give their opinion on Ashley Williams and Paddy has a new conspiracy theory.....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

The lads are joined by ex-Swans star Andrew Mumford and discuss all aspects of his career, being Swans youngest ever Player of the Year, dealing with Diabetes, arguments with Brian Flynn, sneaking out on the drink with Wales U21's plus much more....the lads also discuss Swans games against Leicester and Notts County, crashing mopeds on holiday and Deli Ali's pubes....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Paddy's wife loves the sound of rain, the lads ask what limbs they could live without, the boys talk to James Lilley on the phone about his bare knuckle boxing debut this weekend, Budo 28, FA Cup upsets, ticket pricing, listening to games on the radio, The Sopranos, the Death of strike partnerships, Jessie Lingaard's missus and James has a mare in the hospital ward....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Chilli is howling and the lads talk Adidas trainers, Ryan gets his dream Swans top, the boys talk Elf on the Shelf, Swansea City Supporters Alliance, sacking Clement, Oasis, Lemon Factory, the Jackcast and lost voices.....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Paddy has a phobia about birthdays, Leigh discusses his introduction to coaching, his time as the Swans academy Goalkeeping coach, speaking to Brendan Rodgers and tells some gossip from inside the club.....the boys discuss Swans games against Bournemouth and Chelsea, Renato Sanches and West Wales away days, Ryan's off the drink and they all end up depressed....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Ryan and Paddy sit down with Swans legend and all around top bloke Lee Trundle and discuss his appearance on the #AIC making Ryan a cool Dad, Lee talks about the current situation at the club, Paddy climbs into bed with his Nan, the boys discuss street football as kids, Soccer AM, the Trundle hair cut and Lee insults Paddy, plus much much more...@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

The lads talk needing a dump while running, Swans/Arsenal, Pro Wrestling, Paddy's Fathers videos, Swans/Reading playoff Final, Wally Popham, missing playing football, the Prom 100 and Marc reminds everyone that he's a double Ironman....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Paddy rants about the good times, Man Utd tops in the away end, hooliganism, breaking into the Vetch while drunk, Maradona, R9, Halloween and Ryan and Kris stay up past their bedtime....@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

The boys discuss Mitchell's dodgy heart, Trundle and Rangel being legends, Swans/Watford debacle, Local league football, "Caneeelo" and Richard Barrow's advert for Astleys...@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

The lads rant about Swans/Newcastle, Busfest breakdown, Zonal marking, Gazza's goal at Euro 96, Football songs, Ultra marathons and much more...@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter

Ryan and Paddy talk about the creation of the podcast, Oakwood Park, Football academies, Swans/Newcastle, Premier league round up and being 2 club fans as kids along with a whole lot more...@ambitioniscritcal1997 on Instagram @TheAiCPodcast on Twitter
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