Wise Men Say

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Jimmy Reay and We Are Sunderland's James Hunter ahead of Sunderland's Easter weekend fixtures, firstly at Bristol City on Good Friday and back home against Blackburn Rovers on Monday. There's also Bristol City insight from Bristol Live's Dan Carter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by Phil Smith from the Sunderland Echo. They discuss the defeat to Swansea and the overall scenario Sunderland find themselves in.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Michael Lough and Richard Easterbrook as Sunderland fall to a 1-0 defeat at home to Swansea City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Gareth Barker and Michael Lough as the lads react to Sunderland's 0-0 draw with Norwich, while previewing the visit of Swansea City! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Eleanor are joined by WMS alumni, Chris Weatherspoon, now at The Athletic. They look back at the 1-0 win at The Hawthorns and ahead to a trip to Norwich. Norwich perspective from Jack Wright from My Football Writer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth and Eleanor react to the news of Tommy Watson departing this summer and preview the trip to The Hawthorns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Rick look back at the win against Millwall. They also discuss the age-old Sunderland tradition of playing central midfielders at right back. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eleanor McCabe and Michael Lough bring you the reaction as Sunderland beat Millwall 1-0 at the Stadium of Light! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

After an arse-kicking at Coventry, The Lads face Millwall at home to try and get things back on track. Stephen is joined by Mick and Jim to go over it all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gareth Barker and Mick Lough discuss Sunderland's defeat at Coventry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook and Jimmy Reay look back over Sunderland's 1-1 draw with Preston North End, while they preview the Black Cats' trip to Coventry City. Stephen Goldsmith catches up with Simon from That Cov Pod for the Sky Blues' perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth are joined by former Sunderland Striker/Defender Lee Howey to discuss the Cardiff win and preview the visit of Preston. We also hear more on Preston from Lancashire Post reporter George Hodgson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Eleanor McCabe is joined by Richard Easterbrook to look back over Sunderland's 2-1 win over Cardiff City at the Stadium of Light Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Michael Lough and Jimmy Reay as the lads look ahead to Sunderland's match against Cardiff City at the Stadium of Light. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth discuss the 2-1 win at Hillsborough. Friday Night delights. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Richard Easterbrook is joined by Jimmy Reay to look ahead to Sunderland's trip down to Sheffield Wednesday. Stephen speaks to Ash from The Wednesday Week for their perspective, while there's a load of listener questions for Richard and Jimmy to plough through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stephen and Gareth further discuss the defeat at the hands of Hull City. What comes next for this young and tired team? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Sunderland Story returns to the Sunderland Empire in May after a hugely-successful first run in 2023. We sat down with writer Nicky Allt, Sunderland AFC Chief Business Officer David Bruce and cast member James Hedley to talk about the play, the impact it had first time round and what we can expect from this year's production.The Sunderland Story, comes exclusively to Sunderland Empire from Thursday 15 – Saturday 31 May 2025. Tickets, priced from £15, are available at atgtickets.com/sunderland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

That was annoying wasn't it? A comical goal conceded and just not enough going forward.Eleanor and Mick react from the pub.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bits and Bobs. Stephen calls into his local, The Fleece, to talk to Gav from Invigor8 who is undergoing an exciting project to regenerate Sunderland AFC's first ever ground. There's also some iconic artwork on the side of the pub that's discussed.There's also a quick catch up with Nathan, who's family run the very same pub, he's currently smashing it on prime time Saturday Night TV show, The Gladiators. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.