
Across the Seas but Forever Bees - An American Brentford Podcast
The forth season of the Brentford Football Club podcast, by and for American fans. Each week guests will join us to discuss things around the GTech as we navigate a difficult forth season in the Premier League.
They're all difficult.
Episodes
102 episodes
Madness at the Gtech v Brighton
Every once in a while all your worries are swept away as your football club just puts on a show for the ages. Brighton had it all: goals galore, pantomime villians getting their due (long overdue), penalty shouts and some silky foot...
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Season 4
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Episode 29
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52:40

Play the kids?
Alex Drake join Greville and Tim in the studios this week to discuss a strange tilt at the Emirates. Brentford more than holds their own, and show real determination to get back into the match from down a goal. There might be...
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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1:05:26

One point from 6...but look how far we've come
I hope I never get so lazy that I don't remember that this is all fantasyland. Newcastle United and Chelsea, in the Premier League, and we gave as good as we got. That still should boggle your minds.To remind me of how good t...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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1:07:51

The Road Trip from Heaven
Glenn Houlihan is back in the studio with Greville and Tim to talk about a wonderfully entertaining battle on the south coast last weekend. Winning at Bournemouth, our fifth away win in a row, was a great way to start an international bre...
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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1:03:27

The Highs and Lows
Management finds Abhi Goyal lurking around the studios and invite him back in for another week. And Greville Waterman is back as well!This game can be cruel. One year you're top of the Championship with 97 points, the next Br...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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1:06:17

Masters of the Road Win
We can't win on the road...until we can't lose on the road. The narrative is changed a bit since the New Year! To discuss a 1-0 demolition of West Ham and to look forward to Leicester City is Wichita's own Ryan Jones, and New...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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47:50

State of the Bees
Abhi Goyal is in the studio this week to talk about his route to following the Bees, and he's a wonderfully fascinating guest. Abhi has supported Brentford since he first flew over a small ground with KLM written on the roof of one stand,...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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1:13:41

Wet and wonderful days at Selhurst Park
The transfer window is not yet shut but there is much to discuss, as we say goodbye to a member of the Class of '21 and in Michael Kayode we welcome a new exciting member of the Brentford first team.The rain does nothing to dampen the s...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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1:00:09

Just another typical podcast about Brentford matches against Man City and Liverpool.
Hope no one ever gets 'used' to the fact that we now have European Cup champions (or Arsenal) on our schedule every other week or so. I'm never going to take that for granted.We're so lucky to have Michel Cowdrey in the studio her...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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1:08:08

We're Back!
After the much talked about Winter Break, Across the Seas but Forever Bees is back! Charlie Corr is our guest from New York and we're looking over the state of play around West London after we beat Manchester City 2-2. Well,...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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57:56

The busy everyone-gets-crocked Christmas season at Brentford
Glenn Houlihan and Greville Waterman join me in the studios to discuss the crazy injury-hit week we we've just had. Wasn't it last week that we had too darned many good centerbacks? Oh. Yes. Yes it was. It's been t...
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1:00:27

Newcastle League Cup Post-Match reaction
Recorded within minutes of the final whistle, while the disappointment was still raw.
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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25:32

Jekyll and Hyde go to Stamford Bridge
Glenn Houlihan and Greville Waterman are on this week to discuss the continuing joy of the Gtech (and frustration on the road). A historic first win against Newcastle is prologue to an away adventure to a talented and firing on all cylind...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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55:54

WOMAN'S FOOTBALL SPECIAL! It's Fulham in the Cup!
Sunday 3pm at Bedfont...It's Fulham in the FA Cup. We need to get ourselves there in huge numbers to carry this worthy club we love over the line in this 3rd round match. In studio to discuss the highs and other highs of the w...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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44:49

What a time to support Brentford
The Leicester City match on Saturday really had me thinking about not just how far the journey has been for this club, but just how far we might still go, and how sustainable this Premier League experience feels. For my American l...
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51:46

Justice for the Denmark 1!
VAR ruins football, and we saw a glaring example of how. But as Jon Mates tells us, that second half was some of the most inspired Brentford play of the season so far. Never has a goalless draw filled me with as much pride. Gr...
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Season 4
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1:02:17

Now is the international break of our discontent
Nations League, huh? It's been too long since Bournemouth. Way too long. It's good to have a Saturday of football up in Liverpool to look forward to, in the form of a once-again struggling Everton.Glenn Houlihan and Gr...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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1:00:00

Let's not talk about Fulham...
...and then we talk about Fulham. A bit of PTSD, but healthy to get it out and discussed, they say. We are one crazy team at home, the most entertaining club in the world right now. Sometimes you watch between your fin...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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1:01:10

Still looking up after a tough weekend in Manchester
Glenn Houlihan visits again from Iowa, and along with Greville Waterman, we discuss the loss to Manchester United. It says a lot about us that we're this disappointed. There's a match and a squad to be proud of, and hopefull...
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57:15

That ManU Eve feeling
I'll never get used to the feeling of looking at the fixture list and realizing we have Manchester United next in the league. Just typing it seems surreal. This week Greville and I welcome Chris Fries to the studio to have a...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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53:47

Rampant Bees!
Jay Altair is the real Boston Bee, and he joins us from his current spot in West London. Jay has made his first trip to the Gtech a memorable one by getting to both West Ham a week prior and then Wolves this week. And he got to Belf...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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57:28

Hammers to the left of us, Wolves to the right...
Shades of last January come around again as a once-in-a-lifetime injury crisis is back for a second season. We pick up a point though and look forward to Thomas Frank's 3 dimensional chess to get us past Wolves on Saturday.Eli is ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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59:32

News from Chicago's Fan Fest...and Injury Bug strikes again!
We are lucky to coax Michel Cowdrey into the studios to talk about his weekend in Chicago. You have to listen to it to understand, but once again and for the millionth time it makes me proud to be a Brentford fan. Class, humility an...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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1:08:21

A Promising Start! (if we can just stay healthy)
New York's own Charlie Corr makes the trek to the ASFB studios to discuss life around the Red Lion and to weigh in on one of the most fun weeks of the Premier era. Yes, we lost one of the two matches this week...but there's losing and the...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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53:38

The Brentford Woman's Podcast!
I've wanted to talk about the Brentford Woman's team for a great while, so it was a thrill and an honor to have Gary Enstone and Richard Merritt in the studio to share their experiences and their passion. The woman are an exciting and eng...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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50:09
