Adam Lindsay Podcasts

Fulfilling all your news, sport, comedy and satire podcasting needs since 2012. The online home of News Bin and Talking Balls.

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Talking Balls General Election Special

DEMOCRACY! HELL YEAH!  Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker, Tom Skelton and Pete Strong for the perfect fusion of politics and sport.  Can they put together a cabinet of sports stars who’d outperform whichever numpties get elected into office in May?  The panel also catch up with the greatest and worst teams in the world, and find out the bizarre reason for a footballer being sent off in La Liga…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 02/04/14 – Druggers, ruggers and happy buggers.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker and Pete Strong to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Should doping be a criminal offence?  Has the final weekend of the 6 Nations proved the northern hemisphere sides do have a chance of winning the Rugby World Cup? What are the worst motivational techniques used in sport?  Are Hartlepool the biggest success story of the football season?  There’s also an update on the greatest and worst teams in the world, and find out why England players like Roy Hodgson so much…

Talking Balls 09/03/15 – Giant killings, excuses, and time travel.

Talking Balls is back!  Adam Lindsay is joined by Stuart Duggan, Matt Ayre and Steve Boniface to discuss the hottest sporting topics – Are giant killings actually bad for the FA cup?  Is the 6 Nations proving the Northern Hemisphere sides will all struggle at the Rugby World Cup?  After Fernando Alonso woke up from his crash thinking it was 1995, which people in sport might wish they were living in another time?  Plus, we have a look at sports greatest excuses, and find out what unlikely honour Burnley have won…

Talking Balls World Cup Special

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker and Alex Winter to preview the World Cup – Find out who the panel think will win, be the biggest surprises and disappointments, and predict how England will do.  Also – Who should non-English Brits support?  Should we mourn the demise of the World Cup song?  And find out why Spain’s kitman has been unusually busy…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 30/4/14 – Sacking, sneezing and bus parking.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Stuart Duggan and Matt Ayre to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Were Manchester United right to sack David Moyes? Is this the most exciting end of a Premier League season ever? Is the future of English cricket secure in the hands of Peter Moores? Should Jose Mourinho be criticised for “parking the bus”? Are Oldham still the greatest team in the world? And find out why a Liverpool fan has had to cancel his haircut appointment…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 16/04/14 – Grief, belief and glory that’s brief.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Alex Petrovic, Andy Platt and Matt Ayre to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Has the time come for Arsene Wenger to leave Arsenal? Will Fulham pull off the great escape again? Should elite athletes stick to what they know, or constantly challenge themselves? What are the shortest moments of glory in sport? Plus, another edition of the semi-regular feature ‘Steve Kean Watch’, and find out how the Zimbabwean FA plan to plug a black hole in their finances…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 1/4/14 – Friendlies, Googlies and Seasonalities

Adam Lindsay is joined by Pete Strong and Alex Winter to discuss the week’s hottest sports topics – Is the European Nations League a competition too far, or the salvation of international football?  Do the other Home Nations care about how their cricket team performs?  Should we switch some sports from the Summer Olympics to the Winter Olympics?  After Russell Brand’s recent appearance on Match of the Day, who else should the BBC bring in to improve the show?  And find out why a Mexican football team all wore paper bags on their heads at a recent game…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 4/3/14 – Butts, Biathlons and Behind Bars

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker and Andy Platt to discuss this week’s hottest sports topics – What punishment should Alan Pardew get? Is mental strength now the most important sporting attribute or tactical tool? What ‘athlons’ should we add to the sporting lexicon? Which criminals should sports teams sign up? And find out how a county cricket club have benefited from their local drugs trade…  Have a listen.

Talking Balls 10/12/13 – Draws, bores and fatal flaws.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Pete Strong, Alex Petrovic and Andy Platt to discuss the week’s hottest sporting topics – Are England really in the World Cup’s ‘Group of Death’? Have Germany got it all sorted? Who is sport’s anti-personality of the year? What profession would better suit England’s Ashes squad? Plus, find out the bizarre reason for a non-league match being called off, and more good news for Everton fans… Have a listen.

Talking Balls 2/10/13 – Pissing, running and singing.

Adam Lindsay is joined by Dougie Walker, Pete Strong and Alex Winter to discuss this week’s hottest sports topics – Should urinating on somebody in public discount you from international selection?  Is Mo Farah the best British athlete of all time?  Who will be the next manager to be sacked?  Who’s the most out of touch person in sport?  And find out the bizarre reason for Swedish second division matches  having to be rescheduled…  Have a listen.