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Lasered Armpits

Sep 9, 2026 · 1h 21m

Summary

The hosts discuss Manchester City's 2-0 Champions League win over Porto, praising the new midfield trio and Erling Haaland's maturity, while debating goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma's shaky form. They also cover Aston Villa's 3-2 victory at Club Brugge, noting the team's positive start despite early struggles. The episode includes a lighthearted segment on Haaland's £67,000 caravan purchase and concludes with analysis of Real Madrid's 2-1 win against Inter, focusing on José Mourinho's return and Jude Bellingham's performance.

Topics discussed

Intro, subscription plug, and Andy's Portuguese phone call Enzo Fernandez, Jonathan Wilson, and Donnarumma's shaky form Man City vs Porto: Erling Haaland and 18-year-old prospects Haaland's 'complete person' status and the £67k caravan story Aston Villa's win vs Club Brugge and Ross Barkley banter Unai Emery's trophy legacy and Bundesliga success Jose Mourinho's second chance at Real Madrid vs Inter Newcastle's Carabao Cup win and Hull City's exit Liverpool's contract strategy and the 'World Cup fitness' lesson Champions League previews: Napoli, Gokcehan, and 'complete men' The Ballon d'Or debate: Rodri, Kane, and the 'Senior' award Pete at the Oasis premiere: Jack Grealish and paparazzi Jelly babies, red carpet regrets, and the On the Continent film Eddie Murphy's six heads and Francesco Totti's boot deals Oasis documentary: Korean fans, merch, and band unity Manny's death, Liam Gallagher's vocal strain, and Wembley Why people reject Oasis and the need for self-awareness
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