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The Kickabout With Johnny Vaughan

Radio X
Darts
Football
Rugby
Ronnie O'sullivan
Manchester United
Christmas
Hull City
Fantasy Football
VAR
Sky Sports
Harry Kane
Pickleball
Boxing
Michael Owen
Alec Ferguson
Tennis
Sir Alec Ferguson
VAR In Soccer
Everton
Premier League

Join Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "The Woodman" Woods for an alternative build-up to the weekend's sport, plus a look at off-the-ball news, quirky stories and, more often than not, bizarre impressions of Rugby League fans. The boys celebrate sporting superstars, interview athletes and most importantly shine a spotlight on grass roots warriors plying their trade on hungover sundays. Tune in to Radio X ... more

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Latest Episodes

In a week where Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta called upon his fans to behave like animals, Johnny and Gav explored what the reality of that actually looks like.

Plus, the boys catch up with football legend, Emile Heskey, about England's greatest ever ni... more

We went ten years without a world champion on The Kickabout and then like London buses, two come along in two weeks...! This time we had McLaren F1 Boss, Zak Brown, in the studio.

Plus, there's an all important update from our South American footbal... more

A North London Derby Special, which surprisingly features absolutely no mention of either Arsenal or Tottenham but more than makes up for it with plenty of physicality instead.

Keep your American Football inspired Mexican Handbags coming please. The... more

Johnny and Gav were joined on The Kickabout for the very first time by an actual reigning world champion... Darts prodigy Luke 'The Nuke' Littler was on the show!

Keep your American Football inspired Mexican Handbags coming please. They can be team ... more

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Recent Guests

Zak Brown
CEO of McLaren Racing
McLaren
Episode: Episode 491 - The Copa Libertadores Zak Brown Special
Luke Littler
Current world darts champion and professional dart player
KP Nuts
Episode: Episode 489 - The Grand Slam of Darts Luke Littler Special
Felix White
Sportscaster, guitarist of the Maccabees, and novelist
Episode: Episode 488 - The 'Sir The Kickabout' Felix White M23 Derby Special
Kayden C. Hubbard
Host of Big Game Tailgaters
Big Game Tailgaters
Episode: Episode 488 - The 'Sir The Kickabout' Felix White M23 Derby Special
Brock Tackle
Episode: Episode 488 - The 'Sir The Kickabout' Felix White M23 Derby Special
Martin Offiah
Rugby League legend, former Man of Steel, and ambassador for the upcoming Ashes series
Episode: Episode 485 - The Royal Albert Hall Sumo Special
Eddie Hearn
Britain's biggest sports promoter
Matchroom
Episode: Episode 480 - The T20 Blast Finals Day PGA Championship Eddie Hearn Special
Bryan Habana
Springbok winger and World Cup winner
South African Rugby Team
Episode: How Did Rugby & Nelson Mandela Unite South Africa? - How It All Played Out
Mark Pougatch
A well-known sports broadcaster and the host of a new podcast called How It All Played Out
Episode: Episode 464 - The ECC Cardiff Rugby Final Special / Life On The South Circ

Hosts

Johnny Vaughan
Host of the show, known for his humorous insights and engaging commentary on sports, as well as his vibrant personality that adds to the comedic elements of the podcast.
Gavin Woods
Co-host known for his clever quips and ability to complement the comedic dynamic with Johnny Vaughan, bringing a light-hearted touch to the discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • The second best podcast ever, 4 til 7 thang is number 1

    Podchaser
    5
    Nick marshall
    4 months ago
  • Tell Harry

    To tone down his over the top laughing. It’s funny but not everything needs a loud HA HAAA. I’m out until “canned laugh Harry” has gone.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    outofmydepthwithtechcrap
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • I absolutely love this podcast

    I originally subscribed to this podcast to try & learn about football, & because (I’m sure he won’t thank me for saying this ) but Johnny was a big part of my childhood from the big breakfast , I love his quirky sense of humour. however I quickly realised this is not this type of podcast, although I don’t get the references between Johnny & Gav sometimes,it still makes me laugh & I enjoy the banter & humour between him & gav , it’s almost become my comfort podcast ..it’s like a warm cup of tea a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Meishseeks
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Good info but nothing special.

    I think they have good information but they didn’t introduce themselves and who they support, meaning it’s difficult to follow the ramblings at times. They also clearly had the “Saudi’s “. Not racist but the disrespect is clear.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Papa Jai
    Canada3 years ago
  • Of of the best out there, Certainly

    Absolutely cracks me up every week…TJ and Woodman have such a brilliant comedy relationship and the skits are so good.

    Certainly worth a listen, of that there is no doubt…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Majikal28
    United Kingdom4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The podcast offers a humorous perspective on sports that balances insightful commentary with playful banter.
Some feedback suggests the comedic elements may not appeal to everyone, but many fans find it refreshing and entertaining.
Overall, the chemistry between the hosts and their lighthearted approach to serious sports topics is frequently praised.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and comedic style of the hosts, who make the discussions enjoyable and relatable.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#159
United Kingdom/Comedy
Apple Podcasts
#219
United Arab Emirates/Comedy

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 485 - The Royal Albert Hall Sumo Special
Q: What do we need to do to bring back the Ashes? What should the game plan be?
Martin Offiah suggests that England needs to focus on their preparation and commitment to overcome Australia, considering their status as the best rugby league team in the world currently.
Episode 480 - The T20 Blast Finals Day PGA Championship Eddie Hearn Special
Q: How come it hasn't happened?
Eddie explains that while promoters are desperate for big fights, egos and personal preferences often cause delays in making them happen.
Episode 480 - The T20 Blast Finals Day PGA Championship Eddie Hearn Special
Q: Eddie, you got a new documentary coming to Netflix on Wednesday. It's called Match Room, The Greatest Showman. What made you want to do this?
Eddie shares that after watching Drive To Survive, he wanted to show the behind-the-scenes of boxing, similar to the way the show did for Formula One.
Episode 472 - The Martin 'Chariots' Offiah Special
Q: How do we get tickets for the Rugby League Ashes?
Tickets are available from the Rugby League website.
Episode 472 - The Martin 'Chariots' Offiah Special
Q: What is your chop of choice?
It's got to be a T-bone steak really.

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What is The Kickabout With Johnny Vaughan about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers a humorous and engaging perspective on the world of sports, blending sharp wit with insightful commentary. Hosted by Johnny Vaughan and Gavin Woods, it not only covers mainstream sports events but also dives into quirky stories and off-the-wall anecdotes, creating an entertaining mix that resonates with a wide audience. Typically airing on Saturdays, the hosts celebrate both high-profile sporting achievements and grassroots-level stories, often featuring interviews with athletes that provide a unique glimpse into their lives. The comedic banter between the hosts, along with their distinctive impressions and playful interactions, adds a rich layer of entertainment that makes it stand out in the sports commentary landscape... more

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Recent guests on The Kickabout With Johnny Vaughan include:

1. Zak Brown
2. Luke Littler
3. Felix White
4. Kayden C. Hubbard
5. Brock Tackle
6. Martin Offiah
7. Eddie Hearn
8. Bryan Habana

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