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Christmas
Football
Slaughters Restaurant
Fish and Chips
Peter Beardsley
Darts
Burnley Football Club
Sunderland
Sean Dyche
Sports Coaching
Homes Under the Hammer
Geordie Heat
Food Safety
Virtual Dining
Covid-19 Lockdown
Eddie Howe
Mick Mccarthy
Football Culture
Infinity Rocket Plastics
Food Preferences

Bob Mortimer and Andy Dawson's podcast - brass hands, blue drink and more. It's not really about football, d'you know what I mean?

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Glastonbury, John Cooper Sunshine, beach safety, a disrupted eye test, a Sorrento holiday, and Coogan meets Mick.

(Originally recorded for Club Parsnips on 28/6/25 www.patreon.com/athleticomince)

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A compilation of tapes, mp3s and WAVs acquired by Bob between November 2021 and April 2024.

(Originally released to Club Parsnips members in June 2025)

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Names, topics, a tale from Scotland, questions, Hodgson, Martin meets Farke, and vegetarian waiter ASMR.

(Originally recorded for Club Parsnips on 30/5/25 www.patreon.com/c/athleticomince)

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Safety first, a QR game, Crime Files, a dog-based Littlepod, a visit to an old friend, and some children's pastimes.

(Originally recorded for Club Parsnips on 24/4/25 www.patreon.com/c/athleticomince)

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Recent Guests

Martin Roberts
Presenter of Homes Under The Hammer
BBC
Episode: The Talksport Collection Vol. 2
Gareth Ainsworth
Professional football manager and player
Football club (Wycombe Wanderers context in show)
Episode: The Talksport Collection Vol. 2
Simon Jordan
Football executive and media figure
Talksport/Deadline Day coverage
Episode: The Talksport Collection Vol. 2
Roy Hodgson
Football manager, guest on the line for end-of-season football awards discussion
Football (Sport)
Episode: Boiled Parsnips 53: Cupboard Dogs
Steve McClaren
Former football manager and sports director, known for his quirky humor
Derby County
Episode: The McClaren Collection Vol. 4
Mark Lawrence
Former football player, involved in humorous scenarios with McClaren
Episode: The McClaren Collection Vol. 4
Maureen Upton
A woman from the local age concern checking on Peter Beardsley
Episode: The Beardsley Collection Vol. 5
Bob Mortimer
Faded celebrity and TV personality
Episode: The Littlewood Collection Vol. 1
Jürgen Klopp
Manager of Liverpool Football Club
Liverpool FC
Episode: The Martin Collection Vol. 2

Hosts

Bob Mortimer
Host of the show (one of the primary hosts). Known for long-running collaboration and irreverent humor.
Andy Dawson
Co-host of the show; key partner in the show's dynamic and humor.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 12.1k ratings
  • Are you broke?

    I am! No clubs!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Tumblrwala
    United States25 days ago
  • All about Bob

    Bob is a comedy genius… unlike his co host who is awful, truly unfunny bloke, adds nothing to the pod

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    IDL 74
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Hot Rats

    I bumped into Andy in Hot Rats record shop in Sunderland earlier this year. Top bloke.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PaulWaller
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Jaunty, with veins of genius

    When Andy is exhausted with the creativity of Mickey Nixon/Dixon.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Di Hands
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Genius

    I’ve listened to this all the way through and the way the characters develop is brilliant.especially Peter and geordie heat Even tho I loved vic and bob I think it’s bob’s greatest works

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jerperlfc
    United Kingdom5 months ago

Listeners Say

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Fans praise the quick-witted humor and strong host chemistry.
A recurring critique is inconsistent release cadence and occasional uneven guest choices.
Guests and segments are highlights, with celebrities and sports figures adding appeal.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#64
United Kingdom/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#206
Australia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#9
Ukraine/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#205
Indonesia/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#211
Spain/Comedy
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#218
Russia/Comedy

Talking Points

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The Talksport Collection Vol. 2
Q: What do you say when you say things?
Gareth Ainsworth responds with humorous, outlandish one-liners about style and attitude, reflecting the show's playful banter.
Boiled Parsnips 53: Cupboard Dogs
Q: Who's your team of the season?
Roy Hodgson's response centers on his assessment of standout squads and players, while the hosts push for a more humorous, off-kilter justification, illustrating the show's balance between earnest football talk and playful banter.
Boiled Parsnips 50: General Purpose Powder
Q: Why am I having to sit down to put my socks on?
They humorously respond that there are few pleasures left after 50 and mention the challenges of exiting a bath.
Boiled Parsnips 50: General Purpose Powder
Q: What will people be nostalgic for in 50 years?
They believe it will be championship football, along with fidget spinners and issues like damp in homes.
The Littlewood Collection Vol. 2
Q: Do you have a favorite month of the year?
Bob Mortimer shares that he likes September for its pleasant weather.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Athletico Mince

What is Athletico Mince about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show blends irreverent banter with offbeat storytelling, anchored by two longtime hosts who mix surreal humor, sports flavor, and pop culture riffs. Episodes frequently pivot from athletic banter and parody to goofy skits, guest conversations, and improvised segments, delivering a fast, rambunctious pace that rewards inside jokes and strong chemistry. Notable for its celeb guests, playful mockery of sports media, and a willingness to chase absurd tangents, it can be a great fit for listeners who enjoy humor that rides the edge of wit and silliness while staying anchored to football culture.

Listeners likely appreciate the spontaneous, no-holds-barred vibe and the dynamic between hosts, as well as appearances by football insiders and c... more

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Recent guests on Athletico Mince include:

1. Martin Roberts
2. Gareth Ainsworth
3. Simon Jordan
4. Roy Hodgson
5. Steve McClaren
6. Mark Lawrence
7. Maureen Upton
8. Bob Mortimer

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