dominatinMC wrote: » Contrary to a lot of other posters on here, I like the rugby coverage but they badly need to find new analysts/pundits. There's only so much of Gerry Thornley and Shane Horgan one can take! There are loads of decent rugby pundits out there, it shouldn't be too difficult to get 1 or 2 new faces to add a bit of variety.
snotboogie wrote: » I used to like Thornley, he is still ok when covering the provincial games but he is insufferable when covering Ireland. He speaks as if he is a current coach on the team or an employed press officer for Joe Schmidt.
yosser hughes wrote: » He's a rugby version of Graham Hunter. (Maybe that's a bit unfair)
Say Your Number wrote: » Ken reading out comments slagging off his piece on Man Utd on Monday was hilarious "I'd rather give my 5 Euro a month to ISIS" and "This is like something Miguel Delaney would write" were the highlights.
riemann wrote: » On the off chance some of the authors mentioned were listening to the podcast, how do you think they would feel? On the one hand your work is being broadcast nationally (well to a few thousand people anyway), but on the other it's being mercilessly mocked..
lawred2 wrote: » riemann wrote: » On the off chance some of the authors mentioned were listening to the podcast, how do you think they would feel? On the one hand your work is being broadcast nationally (well to a few thousand people anyway), but on the other it's being mercilessly mocked.. Who cares how they feel? They voluntarily chose to publicly ridicule the article. It's not a one way street. If they are worried about their 'feelings' then maybe that's not the most sensible thing to do.
lawred2 wrote: » Who cares how they feel? They voluntarily chose to publicly ridicule the article. It's not a one way street. If they are worried about their 'feelings' then maybe that's not the most sensible thing to do.
Say Your Number wrote: » Ken reading out comments slagging off his piece on Man Utd on Monday was hilarious "I'd rather give my 5 Euro a month to ISIS" and "This is like something Miguel Delaney would write" were the highlights. Great piece on Socrates, it's great they've more time to dedicate to more historical items like that.
yosser hughes wrote: » Ken does like to sneer. He;s the original liberal snowflake. I still like his stuff when he gets older he'll realise what an awful twat he's been. Don't bite that hand that fees you Ken. Football is an ever diminishing return
splendid101 wrote: » People that leave ridiculous comments like the ones in the quoted post are not the hand that feeds Ken. They are the minority.
yosser hughes wrote: » Ken does like to sneer. He;s the original liberal snowflake. I still like his stuff; when he gets older though, he'll realise what an awful twat he's been. Don't bite that hand that feeds you Ken. Football is an ever diminishing return
boobycharlton wrote: Trying to comprehend that last sentence for last few minutes and still have no idea what you're on about.
yosser hughes wrote: » Are they indeed? You know this then?Most message boards/online comment sections are littered with comments like this. Give me a break. Football, be it EFL or Champions League is most media organisations staple and it's just click bait junk.They know it as well
lawred2 wrote: » One of the best football shows ever today. Ken was brilliant.
corwill wrote: » Haven't finished it yet, but Murph's impression of Eamonn Norris talking about the goose had me cacking myself on the train home.
dr.kenneth noisewater wrote: » Seen this yesterday and was racking my brain trying to figure out who "Eamonn" Norris was! Finally got to listen on the commute this morning and its David Norris! :D I did LOL as well
corwill wrote: » Bah, where on earth did I get 'Eamonn' out of?
