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Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast

Jack Hussey
Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League
Thomas Frank
Arsenal
Daniel Levy
Champions League
Xavi Simons
Harry Kane
North London Derby
Roberto De Zerbi
World Cup
Brentford
Bournemouth
Nottingham Forest
Relegation
Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Mauricio Pochettino
Richarlison
Manchester United

Rule the Roost is a Tottenham Hotspur podcast hosted by Jack Hussey. Every Monday, Jack is joined by a guest to make sense of whatever Spurs have done to everyone’s mood that week. Expect match discussion, transfer talk, wider debates about the club and the occasional attempt to work out what any of it actually means. Thursdays are for listener Q&As, covering everything from serious football quest... more

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Jack is joined by Jon Bass (host of The Big Jon Bass Show) to bask in the glory of Tottenham Hotspur finally securing their first Premier League win of the season against Coventry.

We kick things off by recalibrating our expectations for the season ... more

Spurs have won their first game of the season - a worldie from James Maddison on his first start in quite some time sent Spurs on their way. Marmoush popped up with goal as did Ben Davies. There was also the special moment that Dejan Kulusevski stepp... more

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Jack welcomes the legendary Billie T back to the podcast to reflect on Tottenham's season so far, fresh from a spirited comeback with ten men at Old Trafford.

We kick things off by looking at the massive positives from the Manchester United clash, a... more

Back from holiday, Jack is here to discuss the draw with Manchester United at the weekend, and what it might mean for Spurs... and United!

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Recent Guests

Billie T
Tottenham supporter and returning podcast guest
Episode: Tottenham's Best Performance Yet, Marbella & Listener Q&A (feat. Billie T)
Dan Kilpatrick
Football journalist
The Athletic
Episode: Did Man City's Cheating Cost Tottenham A Decade Of Glory? (feat. Dan Kilpatrick)
Harry Brooks
Professional coach
RH10 Football
Episode: Tottenham's Tactical Reality Check: Squad Building, Box Presence & The Vušković Decision (feat. Harry Brooks)
James Maw
Athletic journalist, View From The Lane contributor
The Athletic
Episode: Spurs Retrospective Champions? Pochettino Speaks Out & Listener Q and A (feat. James Maw)
Ben Haines
Football journalist and media personality; guest on the episode
Tottenham Hotspur/Football media
Episode: Ben Haines Q and A: Transfer Leaks, Sprinklers & Which Player Smells Best
Flav Bateman
Guest, known for Fighting Cock content and Tottenham commentary
The Fighting Cock
Episode: De Zerbi’s "Bomba" Tease, Kulusevski Returns & Hard Truths at Hotspur Way (feat. Flav)
Chris Thatcher
Puppeteer and creator of Day in the Life of a Spurs Fan
Independent content creator (Rule The Roost guest)
Episode: A Day in the Life of a Spurs Fan | Chris Thatcher on Finding the Spurs Family, Leão Links & Trusting the Ownership
Alastair Gould
Journalist interviewed for the episode
Episode: TONALI BOMBA... FERNANDES BOMBA... Spurs aren't stopping!
Alasdair Gold
Tottenham correspondent and veteran football journalist who covers Spurs for Football.London and other outlets
Football.London, Tottenham Hotspur coverage
Episode: From Crisis to Brighter Days with Alasdair Gold: De Zerbi's Rebuild, Fernandes, Tonali & Life on the Spurs Beat

Host

Jack Hussey
Host of Rule The Roost; main on-air presence with a Tottenham focus.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.2k ratings
  • New generation spurs fan?

    Fella Knows his stuff. Get the impression he probably likes an argument and probably feels he wins most of them. Good insight and genuinely can enjoy the podcast but has a tendency to justify his opinions vs others rather than dive a little deeper into why we are in this sorrowful period. Give him 5 years and he could be one of the best out there. Bit like spurs. But then this is spurs….

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    procy81
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Great Pod

    Great as always Jack. Just need a goal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NickDSpurs
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Perfect Pod for Spurs Supporters

    RTR and TFC are my favorite Spurs pods. They complement one another. Jack is always on top of all things Tottenham.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kimbobo722
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great work Jack!

    Great spurs therapy! Love Jack and his meandering thoughts! Keep it up my friend 💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The El Dude Brother
    Ireland2 months ago
  • Jack delivers.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Capote
    2 months ago

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Humor and banter balance sharp analysis and fan culture.
Insightful and entertaining, with strong Spurs takes and relatability.
Consistently engaging post-game and transfer chatter.

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#162
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Apple Podcasts
#148
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Apple Podcasts
#243
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Apple Podcasts
#124
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Apple Podcasts
#19
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#35
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

(Delayed) REACTION: Man Utd 1-1 Spurs - IS THIS THE LAUNCHPAD?
Q: Don't you think we need to regroup how we PR online?
Jack says he is unsure exactly what the listener means, then discusses the club's familiar public messaging about support and going again.
(Delayed) REACTION: Man Utd 1-1 Spurs - IS THIS THE LAUNCHPAD?
Q: Who would you be willing to part with in January to bring in Scott?
Jack says Rodrigo Bentancur, Lucas Bergvall, or Conor Gallagher could be considered, and says he would like Tottenham to sign Alex Scott.
Tottenham's Best Performance Yet, Marbella & Listener Q&A (feat. Billie T)
Q: Do you kind of get one point in that here, Bill? Do you agree or do you think ultimately we need goals and he should be in the team?
Billie supports giving De Zerbi autonomy over Richarlison's place in the squad, but says the failed attempt to sell the striker left Tottenham in a poor position. He thinks both De Zerbi and Richarlison handled the disagreement badly.
Tottenham's Best Performance Yet, Marbella & Listener Q&A (feat. Billie T)
Q: Do you buy that there is or there has been a problem with the culture at Spurs? And if so, do you think De Zerbi is the man to fix that, basically?
Billie believes something is wrong with Tottenham's mentality or culture, particularly at home, where results have declined. He says De Zerbi's forceful, unpredictable personality could help break the pattern.
Did Man City's Cheating Cost Tottenham A Decade Of Glory? (feat. Dan Kilpatrick)
Q: Dan, do you think football has lost its soul a bit to the point I was making earlier? Do you think the emotional impact on fans has been damaged?
Yes, the situation has sapped some of the sport's romance and communal excitement. It's created a sense of cynicism among neutrals and Spurs fans alike, as fans feel the landscape was warped by big spend and external ownership. Yet there is also a counterpoint about admiration for on-pitch excellence, which complicates the emotional response.

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This show blends match reaction, transfer chatter, and club-wide debates with a frank, opinionated voice. Across episodes, the hosts dissect Spurs' latest moves, tease big-name signings, and unpack the emotional rollercoaster of supporting North London football. Guests—from fans and content creators to industry observers—provide insider takes and diverse perspectives, often peppered with humor and pop-culture tangents. A standout trait is the show's willingness to challenge conventional wisdom, mix light banter with sharp analysis, and foster a sense of community for devoted Spurs supporters and curious newcomers alike.

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3. The Fighting Cock (Tottenham Hotspur Podcast)
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1. Billie T
2. Dan Kilpatrick
3. Harry Brooks
4. James Maw
5. Ben Haines
6. Flav Bateman
7. Chris Thatcher
8. Alastair Gould

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