Across the Seas but Forever Bees - An American Brentford Podcast
The fifth 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
127 episodes
Trotta!! Yes, we're going there (but not where you think)
On the 13th anniversary of a memorable day at Griffin Park we remember the Rosler team that almost pulled off a remarkable Cup shock for the ages. New York's own Charlie Corr is here to add much needed expertise to a discussion of a...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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1:05:12
Victory in Defeat
I've been asking since the start of the season "who are we", and this week we found out: We're quite good. Has there been a more gloriously played defeat in our history? We battered Chelsea 0-2! The rest of this season w...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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1:00:36
Up for the Cup
Adam Bishop is in the studio with Greville Waterman and Tim Searls this week. What a week it's been. A thorough demolition of Sunderland, and a smooth win at Hillsborough in the FA Cup. Brentford is just so much fun to support...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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1:11:29
A Very Festive Season
What a difference a few weeks makes. After the capitulations at Spurs and Man City it could have gone so wrong. Yet here we are in the new year 7th after the demolition of Everton in their new building.In the studio to discus...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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1:18:09
Three points makes all things right
Forget it's Wolves, forget the capitulation at City. Three points, 12th, looking down at Spurs, 10 points from trouble. What blip?To discuss the changing emotions a win brings are Glenn Houlihan and Greville Waterman.<...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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1:10:34
Knives out?
Blip? Worrying trend? Managerial crisis? All of those? Something entirely else? History only will judge, but to try to make sense of this draw with Leeds the pod reaches out to our expert from Iowa Glenn Houlihan.&...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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59:51
Don't Panic
Seasons have highs and lows. Will Canu and Greville Waterman join to find a host of silver linings and reasons to be cheerful after a tough, tough week. We probe the psychology of home and away mindsets, we think about squad depth a...
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1:01:53
The North London derbies, with North London Bee
Burnley swept aside (though it didn't feel that easy for about 85 minutes!), we look ahead to the small matter of a week featuring Arsenal and "Thomas Frank's Spurs". Somehow the Brentford Miracle is rolling again, and we're starting to l...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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59:12
The Quarter-Pole Podcast
Greville and Tim have to discuss a disappointing Saturday down in South London, but then we're on to a bigger conversation about what we know about Brentford Football Club after a quarter of the season gone. Are we on the right tra...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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1:03:07
What a week
You follow up wins against Liverpool and Grimsby Town with an amazing, fantastic, engaging guest who describes it all with insight and character. A podcaster's dream!Alison Roberts is in the studio to talk about her Brentford exper...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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1:19:55
Liverpool next!
Abhi Goyal from the NYC Massive down at the Red Lion visits the pod to talk with Greville and Tim about the surprisingly comfortable win against West Ham, the state of the Bees, and a look forward to Liverpool and Grimsby.Just discussing...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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1:07:08
The great 'who are we' debate rages on
A week of reflection and anticipation, as the international hiatus finally gives way to a Monday of Brentford. Greville and I are equal parts eager and anxious as we look ahead to West Ham. No question, after all the players o...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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50:42
Beating up on the Minnows
Michel Cowdrey is in the studios to talk Fan Fest (with a bit of Josh DaSilva gossip thrown in!), and along with the ubiquitous Greville Waterman we get to glory in this great club taking it to the hapless Manchester United. They really d...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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1:16:11
Who are we?
Glenn Houlihan checks in from Iowa to discuss the difficult transition that Brentford Football Club is making from the 'Thomas Frank Era' to who we are now. Along with Tim Searls and Greville Waterman an attempt is made to make sen...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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1:12:12
STINKER!
Our long club-wide nightmare is finally over. Tarky and Rowlands now have a third musketeer of shame. Rob Pittman is the most Bees-tastic guest maybe ever! Rob and Greville and Tim look back at a frustrating evening up ...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:02:40
The Keith Andrews Revolution!
What a week! A huge win at home versus Villa and a League Cup win at Bournemouth has the nay-sayers (and they are legion, aren't they?) suddenly claiming they never had us tipped for relegation. We know who you are!Jay Altair...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:08:01
The Andrews Era gets off to a roaring start...
Well. That was something. What it was hopefully was a glitch in the matrix and all will be right with the world again after Villa. 'Cause Jeez that was pretty terrible, Keith.In therapy talking it over with me is...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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1:09:06
Where will the goals come from?? The Forest preview episode!
All of us to varying degrees are worried how we replace all those goals from last season. Steve D'Amico from Orlando and Greville Waterman try to talk Tim Searls off the roof as we consider the options and circumstances.The season ...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:08:59
Definitely going down! Just like the last 4 seasons...
It starts again. Charlie Corr is in the house from New York City and Greville Waterman is here from North London to talk the state of the Bees. We're two weeks from the start of our fifth season in the Premier League, against ALL pr...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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59:00
Close Season Chaos
This Summer is breaking the mold for Brentford, who usually watch other club's close-season chaos with a bit of disdain. Well, madness has struck our club, with the manager gone and star players on the way out (or not!).Tim Searls ...
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Season 4
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Episode 35
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1:07:04
It's always good to talk football
It's what my Italian barber used to say to me when I was a kid. Still true, and never so much as when we, at almost whiplash speed, replace one quite good keeper with another who could be even better. Tom Colwell is up from P...
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Season 4
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Episode 34
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1:06:33
What a Ride that was!
We're blessed to support this club. For going on a decade now, each season has been a wonderful adventure - each one different, each with it's ups and downs. But how many clubs have our ups/downs ratio??? To look back and to p...
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Season 4
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Episode 33
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1:07:42
European dreams...
We didn't want to qualify for any stinking European tournaments anyway. Oscar Thompson, all the way from Hollywood California, and Greville Waterman, all the way from North London, are the fantastic guests this week. O...
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Season 4
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Episode 32
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1:15:42
Fulham! Europe and Fulham! I mean...
Every time you think this adventure couldn't get any more surreal, you come to something even better. Eighth place at stake with two to play, the possibility of Brentford Football Club playing in Europe (and let that sink in for a minute)...
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Season 4
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Episode 31
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59:13