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Anything Goes with James English

Anything Goes with James English
Mental Health
Addiction
Prison
Crime
Violence
Redemption
Prison System
Luke Mitchell
Child Trafficking
Boxing
Mafia
Child Abuse
Jodie Jones
Prison Life
Social Media
Child Protection
Corruption
Recovery
Jeffrey Epstein
Family

The Anything Goes Podcast Show is a place you'll find people talking about their real-life stories and experiences. Hosted by James English, guests include reformed gangsters, comedians, actors, footballers, porn stars, politicians and many more who all have a story to tell. Expect shocking stories about murder, crime, depression, addictions and suicide, with some laughs along the way with sagas o... more

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Anything Goes with James English, Ep 554Daughter of a Mafia Hitman - Mob Wives Star Karen Gravano Tells Her StoryBorn into one of the most infamous mafia families in American history, Mafia princess Karen Gravano lived a life few could ever imagine. ... more

Anything Goes with James English, Ep 553

9/11 was a Controlled Demolition - Richard Gage Exposes the Dark Truth

What if everything you were told about 9/11 was a lie?

In this jaw dropping episode, we sit down with Richard Gage the architect turned... more

Anything Goes with James English Ep 552

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Anything Goes with James English, Ep Paul Gascoigne

Football Legend Paul Gascoigne Tells His Life Story

From the streets of Newcastle to becoming one of football’s most gifted and troubled icons, this episode dives deep into the life of Gazza. We e... more

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Recent Guests

Karen Gravano
Mob Wives star, author of Mob Daughter
VH1/Mob Wives
Episode: Daughter of a Mafia Hitman - Mob Wives Star Karen Gravano Tells Her Story
Richard Gage
Founder of 9-11 Truth movement, architect by training
9-11 Truth Movement
Episode: 9/11 was a Controlled Demolition - Richard Gage Exposes the Dark Truth
Daryl Davies
Author of The Clan Whisperer; former Ku Klux Klan member; professional musician
Author and musician
Episode: Bringing Down the KKK - Daryl Davies Tells His Powerful Story
Paul Gascoigne
Football legend and guest
Professional footballer, Gazza
Episode: Football Legend Paul Gascoigne Tells His Life Story
Sophia Stewart
Author and creator associated with Matrix and Terminator concepts
Independent author/creative
Episode: The Oracle: The Woman Behind the Matrix - Sophia Stewart Tells Her Story
Zoe Watts
Survivor and speaker sharing her story of domestic abuse, marital rape, and recovery
Episode: My Husband of 16 years Was Drugging & Raping Me - Zoe Watts Tells Her Story
Paul Knight
Former Broadmoor patient, author of High Security, High Risk
Author
Episode: London Gangster Sentenced to Life in Broadmoor as a Paranoid Schizophrenic
Craig Castaldo
The world's most famous homeless man, a veteran on-set presence who developed a career through on-location work and film sets
Actor / On-set personality
Episode: Radio Man: The World's Most Famous Homeless Man
Tony Argent
Former criminal, spent over 20 years in prison for murder; now pastor
Pastor (church-based ministry)
Episode: Murderer v priest - London gansgter comes face to face with a priest

Host

James English
Host of the show

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 6.6k ratings
  • Good podcast but some are very discriminatory

    I listen to this podcast everyday and love all the different topics. I cannot fault the way James interviews people and the variety of guests is great! It’s really good to hear from people who aren’t celebrities which is why I listen to it.

    What’s brought me here today to write this review (which let me add is rare for me to be annoyed by something so much to leave a review) is I listened to the woman who stuck up for Prince Andrew.. I found it interesting until the transphobia started. I simp... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    AL_.S
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Tony argent

    Honest and genuine. As a teacher although not a writer if Tony needs any help In his book or telling his story in schools or working with youngsters to tell his story. He has a purpose. Good listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GNO81.
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Dan Davies - Jimmy Savile chat

    Such a great episode - what Dan uncovered about this narcissistic predator is incredible to hear - and absolutely chilling to think JS was never brought to justice.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    VickiGamblin
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Great host

    Listen to podcasts at work , he engages well and lets people tell their story’s , well worth a listen 👍

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rick,h75
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Rubbish

    McCann guest was chaotic. Doubt he could organise a shopping list never mind a conclusive book.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Vinnie Garstrokes
    United Kingdom2 months ago

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Audience appreciates authentic, human-centered storytelling with high-stakes lives and redemption arcs.
Listeners praise the host's interview style and the range of guests, though some note inconsistent interview structure and controversial topics can polarize audiences.
Critiques include critiques of pacing and occasional perception of bias or lack of pushback on certain guests.

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Radio man the worlds most famous homeless man.
Q: What was it like meeting Robin Williams?
Robin was generous and curious, treating me like a real collaborator. He invited me to share perspectives on how homeless characters should be portrayed and to help guide filming with authenticity, which built a strong friendship between us.
Radio man the worlds most famous homeless man.
Q: How did you first get into movies?
I wandered onto a movie set, talked my way in, and a producer saw something in me. That introduction led to roles, a SAG card, and a long journey through various films where I became a familiar face on set.
London Gangster Doing Satanic Rituals - Paul Stockton Tells His Story
Q: When did you first encounter beliefs or practices that shifted your path?
During prison, after a dramatic rage episode, he experiences a 'God in a Cell' moment and begins exploring spirituality through church and later magical traditions.
London Gangster Doing Satanic Rituals - Paul Stockton Tells His Story
Q: What was your first prison experience like?
He details Brixton and Swaleside, the harsh conditions, and how the experience shifted his perspective, eventually leading to spiritual inquiry during his time inside.
London Gangster Doing Satanic Rituals - Paul Stockton Tells His Story
Q: What age did you first start getting involved with street life?
He started around 15, describing how he left home and fell in with older peers who exposed him to theft, drugs, and more serious crime.

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What is Anything Goes about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show features long, candid conversations with a wide range of real-life characters—from former gang members and crime survivors to athletes, actors, and controversial researchers. Episodes often center on personal transformation, life in crime or fame, resilience, and the social dynamics surrounding taboo or sensational topics. A defining trait is the host's informal, conversational style that invites deep storytelling, sometimes prompting provocative or polarizing exchanges. This mix of gripping life stories, redemption arcs, and behind-the-scenes perspectives is likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy raw, human-centered narratives and risk-taking careers. The program's standout element is its willingness to spotlight marginalized or ... more

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Anything Goes launched 8 years ago and published 578 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Anything Goes include:

1. Karen Gravano
2. Richard Gage
3. Daryl Davies
4. Paul Gascoigne
5. Sophia Stewart
6. Zoe Watts
7. Paul Knight
8. Craig Castaldo

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