Let Me Be Frank Podcast

Celtic legend Paul McStay drops in to catch up with his old pal Frank before heading back to Australia. A special visit on Let Me Be Frank you won’t want to miss.🎙 Hosted by Simon Houston and Frank McAvennie, bringing you stories, laughs, and legends of the game.📌 Subscribe for free on YouTube – we’re nearly at 10k! Don’t miss future episodes.#PaulMcStay #Celtic #CelticFC #ScottishFootball #LetMeBeFrankPodcast

Celtic captain and club legend Roy Aitken joins Let Me Be Frank for an unmissable chat packed with unforgettable football stories, Old Firm memories, and plenty of laughs.From his cheeky time-wasting free kick and scoring a double at Ibrox aged just 18, to Big Billy McNeill letting Frank McAvennie away with murder, Roy takes us inside Celtic’s golden era. He shares his thoughts on the greatest teammates he ever played with, the tactical genius of Jock Stein, CalMac’s questionable tackling skills, and heartwarming memories of the late Johnny Doyle.You’ll also hear a hilarious Thatcher Cup Final story and Roy’s choice for the greatest ever Celt.🎙 Let Me Be Frank is hosted by Simon Houston and Celtic & Scotland legend Frank McAvennie – bringing you untold football stories, laughs, and plenty of banter.📌 Subscribe so you never miss a new episode.#RoyAitken #Celtic #CelticFC #ScottishFootball #OldFirm #LetMeBeFrankPodcast

In this explosive episode of Let Me Be Frank, Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston sit down with Jonathan Almond, the man behind some of the wildest gigs in the country – and the promoter of Irish rap rebels Kneecap.Johnny lifts the lid on what it’s like working with one of the most controversial and exciting acts on the scene, the chaos behind the curtain, and the stories you won’t hear anywhere else.🎤 From booking madness to backstage antics, this one’s got everything.Subscribe for more unfiltered chat, football banter, and brilliant guests every week.#LetMeBeFrank #JohnnyAlmond #Kneecap #ScottishPodcast #MusicPromoter #FrankMcAvennie

This week on Let Me Be Frank, the lads sit down with Scottish football legend Bobby Williamson — and he’s full of stories.🔥 He tells the real story behind why he left Ally McCoist on the bench at Ibrox, denying the Rangers support one final appearance from their hero — and why he’d do it again.🌍 He takes us through his incredible journey managing in Uganda and Kenya, from chaotic matches to unforgettable moments far from the Scottish spotlight.⚽ Bobby also reflects on managing a young Scott Brown at Hibs, and watching him grow into the captain who would lead Celtic to multiple trophies and Champions League nights.❤️ And in a powerful, honest conversation, he opens up about his battle with an aggressive form of cancer, and how he fought his way back.It’s football stories with heart, humour, and a few things you’ve definitely never heard before.

In this powerful episode of Let Me Be Frank, we sit down with the mercurial talent and Celtic fan favourite Paddy McCourt.He opens up like never before - from dazzling Parkhead with moments of magic to the dark days off the pitch. Paddy talks about living every fan’s dream, the quiet battles behind the scenes, and the moment he broke down in tears after leaving Celtic.We cover:🌍 Growing up in Derry and signing for the club he adored✨ The highs - wonder goals, fan adoration, and that Celtic connection📬 The terrifying moment he was sent bullets in the post, and how Neil Lennon helped him cope with the trauma 🏆 His Cup Final farewell - being handed the captain’s armband in a gesture that meant everything😢 The moment it all caught up with him -and the tears that came with walking away from Paradise

Comedy writer and Only an Excuse creator Phil Differ and Glasgow stand-up favourite Raymond Mearns join Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston for a riotous episode packed with stories, laughs and a bit of nostalgia.The four talk football, the glory days of Scottish sketch comedy, and how Phil came up with Frank’s iconic catchphrase “Where’s the birds?” — much to Frank’s ongoing confusion. Raymond delivers what may be the greatest joke ever told, and they all discuss the inspiration behind Celtic Da’s — Phil’s brand-new stage play starring Raymond and fellow Scottish comic Bruce Morton.Expect big laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and the kind of patter only this lot could get away with.

Former Manchester United and England defender Paul Parker joins us for a no-holds-barred chat packed with incredible stories and jaw-dropping revelations.He lifts the lid on life under Sir Alex Ferguson, shares what made Eric Cantona so special, and reveals the one teammate who left him starstruck.Paul also names the greatest Manchester United XI he’s ever seen — and drops a bombshell on who he thinks is really to blame for England missing out on the 1994 World Cup. (Spoiler: It’s not Graham Taylor…)One of the most entertaining and honest interviews we’ve ever done — don’t miss this one.

In this powerful episode of Let Me Be Frank, former Scotland international David Speedie joins Simon Houston and Frank McAvennie for an unfiltered, emotional chat. Speedie opens up about witnessing the final moments of the legendary Jock Stein, his deep admiration for Kenny Dalglish, and much more.This is a raw, honest conversation with one of Scottish football’s most underrated strikers - full of passion, humour, and hard truths.📺 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews and football stories🎙️ Hosted by Simon Houston & Frank McAvennie#DavidSpeedie #LetMeBeFrank #JockStein #KingKenny #FrankMcAvennie #ScottishFootball #SFA #FootballPodcast #Liverpool #Chelsea #Scotland

In this powerful and emotional episode of Let Me Be Frank, Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston sit down with former Celtic striker Andy Payton, who opens up about his unforgettable year at Parkhead - and the recent revelation of his early dementia diagnosis.Andy reflects on: • 🟢 Why it was a privilege to wear the Celtic shirt • 🔥 His chaotic Old Firm debut • 🦁 What it was like being coached by the legendary Lisbon LionsAnd much more!A raw, honest, and at times heartbreaking conversation with a man who still holds Celtic close to his heart.Don’t miss this one. 💚

This week, it’s a different kind of Let Me Be Frank - as Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston swap the podcast studio for the fairways of Hilton Park Golf Club.They’re taking on Ewan Grimes, the Hilton Park club pro and a proud Rangers man. Naturally, things get competitive fast with two Celtic lads in the mix. Expect plenty of banter, birdies, and digs both on and off the course.🎯 Ewan shares a brilliant story about a legenary Walter Smith hole in one🎙️ The boys react to Rangers’ new manager, Russell Martin🏌️‍♂️ Ewan puts Frank & Simon to the test on the course👀 And much more… including thoughts on Andy Murray’s claim that he plays off nearly scratch after less than a year of golf!Who wins? Who bottles it? And who needs golf lessons? Hit play and find out…

Frank and Simon discuss the latest summer transfer window chat and who should come and go at Celtic. Frank gives his thoughts on West Ham’s lack of business, plus Andy Robertson on his way to Madrid?And there’s still time to win a signed Centenary top and meet Frank himself.

In this laugh-filled episode of Let Me Be Frank, Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston are joined by former Celtic and Scotland left-back Tosh McKinlay, who proves he might have missed his calling as a stand-up comic.Tosh looks back on a remarkable career that took him to the biggest stage in football, including representing Scotland at Euro ’96 and the 1998 World Cup. He also opens up about that infamous training ground bust-up with Henrik Larsson, revealing a hint of regret and reflecting on how it all played out behind the scenes.Football, banter, and brilliant stories - you don’t want to miss this one.

🎙️ This week on Let Me Be Frank, Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston sit down with Scotland legend Colin Hendry for a cracking chat full of insight, stories, and laughs. Hendry opens up about: • Playing under Kenny Dalglish • His time at Rangers • That unforgettable Gazza goal at Euro ’96 • Life after football and teaming up with Frank on a powerful mental health campaignFrom dressing room tales to serious real-life topics, this episode has it all. If you’re a fan of Scottish football, this is one you won’t want to miss.

In this emotional and revealing episode of Let Me Be Frank, Rangers legend Nacho Novo joins Frank McAvennie and Simon Houston for a no-holds-barred conversation.💙 Novo opens up about: • Why he had to turn down Celtic and choose Rangers • The heartbreak of being benched for the 2008 UEFA Cup Final • His powerful memories of best friend Fernando RicksenFrom career-defining decisions to deeply personal moments, this is Nacho like you’ve never heard him before. A must-watch for fans of Scottish football, Rangers, and anyone who appreciates raw football honesty.🔔 Subscribe for more frank football chats every week.#NachoNovo #LetMeBeFrank #RangersFC #ScottishFootball #FernandoRicksen #UEFAFinal

Celtic legend Tom Boyd joins Let Me Be Frank for an unforgettable chat ahead of the upcoming cup final. The former captain opens up about his excitement for the big game, reflects on a career packed with silverware, and shares some brilliant stories from his time in football — including the time he famously scored for Brazil (sort of…).From lifting trophies at Celtic Park to that unforgettable moment in international football, Tom brings humour, insight, and plenty of nostalgia to the podcast.🟢 Don’t miss: • His thoughts on Celtic’s current squad • Memories of iconic finals and teammates • That infamous own goal at the 1998 World Cup👉 Like, comment, and subscribe for more exclusive interviews and football stories!#TomBoyd #LetMeBeFrank #CelticFC #CupFinal #ScottishFootball #BrazilOwnGoal #FootballPodcast