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Down The Dog

S2 EP10: Russell Howard

Down The Dog

Keep It Light Media / Feral Television

Football, Sports, Comedy

4.7 • 791 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

For this episode, which was recorded before the fixtures were cancelled, Jon Richardson is joined by comedian Russell Howard. Matt’s away but after his first victory of the season but still finds time to send in a few messages to gloat. Elsewhere Jon and Russell discuss how they plan to stop Joe Wilkinson winning the CPFPL League, Russell talks about being intimated by the bigger boys at Soccer Aid, he talks us through his early FPL mistakes, Liverpool’s catastrophic start to the season, Hooters sponsoring a Nottingham kids football team and the boys discuss working with and embarrassing themselves in front of Timmy Mallet, Cilla Black, Henry Kelly, Ricky Tomlinson and Ross Kemp. Send us any new format ideas or correspondence to: hello@cpfpl.com or tweet us @Comediansfpl. Follow the podcast on Twitter (@comediansfpl), Instagram (ComediansplayingFPL) and Facebook (@comediansfpl)Share, subscribe, AND PLEASE REVIEW!For Extra Bonus content including extra episodes of this podcast please subscribe at Anotherslice.com/cpfpl Join our FPL Fan League here: fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/4r6j9k… League Code: 4r6j9kFor Harry’s Trial set: Just head to harrys.com/comedians and have your Trial Set and FREE Night Lotion delivered to your door. That’s harrys.com/comediansAND Listeners can get 20% off everything on Kirkstall Brewary’s online shop with the code CPFPL20. Visit the website - kirkstallbrewery.com and click on Shop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

As a small business owner, my favourite thing about posting a job on LinkedIn is that when I hit send, I clock out and LinkedIn clocks in.

0:07.0

LinkedIn makes it easy to post your job for free. Get qualified candidates and manage them all in one place.

0:12.9

Plus, LinkedIn extends the reach of your job posts by allowing you to share it with your network.

0:17.7

And hiring managers that add a hiring frame to their LinkedIn profiles receive

0:22.0

two times more qualified applicants. Go to LinkedIn.com slash agree to post your job for free. Terms

0:28.3

and conditions apply. Hello and welcome to the comedians playing Fantasy Premier League podcast with me, John Richardson.

0:40.0

Oh, look, it's me, Matt Ford.

0:42.1

This is the podcast where we talk about FPL and I've won a game week this week, and I'm not even here to gloat about it.

0:48.5

Oh, that's a shame, but to make up for Matt's absence, I will be joined by friend, comedian and manager of Los Burros Magicos, Russell Howard.

0:56.3

Yes, this is the week that Matt Ford cannot be with us. And to prove that the curse is a real

1:01.7

thing, the first week that Matt isn't with us since we started this podcast, and certainly

1:06.5

this season, Matt Ford has won. So it's now 5'1. Let's be honest, you know, I can talk freely

1:13.8

now to you guys, you, you hardcore FPL community who's, you know, love the game, study the

1:19.0

game, know the rules. It was a bad week, wasn't it? It was one where a lot of those point

1:24.5

monsters did not perform. They became point minnows.

1:29.0

The sort of person who benefited this week was the sort of person who had a shit team that finally came good.

1:34.6

So sure enough, Matt Ford scored seven points for Anderson.

1:40.1

He scored Captain Harland.

1:43.2

Johnson, of course, despite Nottingham Forest's defeat, scored a penalty.

1:48.7

So his forest players brought him in a few points as well.

1:51.7

And he limped to 49 points.

1:54.2

So he seeks the victory this week.

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