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WINNER - Best Sports Comedy Podcast @ 'Sports Podcast Awards'.

Relax, tune-in and enjoy the only podcast in the world where celebrities properly unwind and cut loose. Come listen to some of the biggest names in sport, media & film discuss their lives with; The CEO of Clapham aka Mr Archie Curzon and Host Freddy Clode. Be prepared for a tornado of laughs and the great unexpected as Archie dishes out life advice to all those looking for success in the city, in the gym and in the sheets.

Number 1; Lifestyle, Rugby & Business Podcast Globally.
Over 5 Million Unique Downloads & Over 1000 5 Star Ratings!
196 Episodes
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We're back with a LIV golf special whereby we're today we're bringing you all the C.H.A.T with 2 of the greatest personalities and players in the sport of golf in Louis Oosthuizen & Dean Burmester. The lads reveal to us why LIV is so much more fun than the PGA, unveil all the dirt on their fellow players and what they're really like off the course, educate us on their late night brandy drinking sessions, take us through their incredible career highs and lows and Archie gets a chance to share his R Rated technical advise to help improve their games. Plus, Archie and Freddy reveal the craziness of what happened when they were out in Andalusia over the weekend watching all of the action live!!! ------- Check out LIV golf here - https://www.livgolf.com/
Today we're joined by a hero amongst men, World Cup winner and Ex IRB Player of The Year Schalk Burger to hear all the greatest stories from his illustrious career and also preview the most anticipated Test Series in over a decade when the Boks take on Ireland. From his ruthless schoolboy cricket initiation, to getting shot at by the South African army, getting pissed with Eddie Jones during the 2007 World Cup after training, escaping death when he was diagnosed with a cyst on his spine, the incredible story behind a secret week long piss up in the mountains in Argentina, why the Boks will beat Ireland 2-0 and much much more..... ---------- This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ BUY BRAND NEW CLAPHAM FALCONS X SAMURAI STASH - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons Book an incredible holiday with Neilsons here - https://www.neilson.co.uk/ Listen & Subscribe to 'The Go To Food Podcast' here - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb
As the rugby season comes to a close, we turn our attention to the Cricket World Cup and in doing so we're joined by an England legend and World Cup winner in Ryan Sidebottom. Ryan has some incredible stories to share with us from his 20 year professional career including; the night Graeme Swann had phone sex with his wife, becoming best mates with Robbie Williams, his messiest nights out with Freddie Flintoff, Samit Patel's food poisoning in the Caribbean, the best sledger he's ever played with, the crazy night that Allen Stanford organised a private stripper night for the England team, his best memories from his 1000 wicket career and much much more.... ---------- BUY BRAND NEW CLAPHAM FALCONS X SAMURAI STASH - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons Book an incredible holiday with Neilsons here - https://www.neilson.co.uk/ Listen & Subscribe to 'The Go To Food Podcast' here - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb
Today we're joined by broadcasting royalty in the wonderful Mark Durden-Smith to discuss his incredible 30+ year career working on TV with some of the biggest celebrities in the world. From getting bustled out of an interview by Gwyneth Paltrow's security guard, to making front page headlines by abusing Prince Harry, partying with Katie Price, getting loose with Phil Tufnell, presenting the Premiership Rugby Show with David Flatman for 10 years, his nightmare rugby tour to Zimbabwe and much more.... Plus we're joined by the most famous Bath fan in the world, who got a tattoo last week saying 'Prem Champions 2024'. ------------ BUY BRAND NEW CLAPHAM FALCONS X SAMURAI STASH - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ Listen & Subscribe to 'The Go To Food Podcast' here - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb
Today we're joined by Ex England & Surrey Captain Adam Hollioake to discuss his incredible sporting career which took him from the heights of cricket to then become an undefeated MMA fighter & Boxer back in Australia. We discuss his greatest stories from; illegally partying with Freddie Flintoff to what it was like getting personally abused by the late great Shane Warne, the tragic story of how he lost his brother to surviving a terrorist attack whilst coaching in Afghanistan to the day he lost £21 million pounds and much much more...... --------- BUY BRAND NEW CLAPHAM FALCONS X SAMURAI STASH - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ Listen & Subscribe to 'The Go To Food Podcast' here - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb
Today we're joined by Welsh and Lions legend Alex Cuthbert to discuss his incredible 14 year career in the game and celebrate his best stories from on and off the pitch! Alex reveals the brutality of Gatland's World Cup training camp last year which led to his injury, the messiest pre-season trip he's ever been onto with Wales in Istanbul, the day Andy Powell won £150k on a football bet to spite being dropped from the Wales squad, the stingiest room mate he's ever shared with, the real reason Rob Howely dropped him for the second Lions test in Australia, the night he partied with Margot Robbie in Infernos, Exeter's secret initiation and much much more....... --------- Listen & Subscribe to 'The Go To Food Podcast' here - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ Summer is here - Shave Off Your Bush Now with Manscaped and get 20% off everything + a free pair of Boxes and Free Delivery with the code - RIGBIZPOD - https://uk.manscaped.com/
The loosest man in professional rugby and huge fan of the podcast is joining us today to celebrate his incredible career so far & shower us in some of the most outrageous and entertaining stories we've ever been graced with. From being abused multiple times by Eddie Jones in England camps, to having Bath Head Coach Johan Van Graan in a headlock at the Christmas party, to having a very public accident on the physios table to getting mugged for £20k and much much more this is a real treat to listen to! So please sit back, relax and enjoy...... ---------- Summer is here - Shave Off Your Bush Now with Manscaped and get 20% off everything + a free pair of Boxes and Free Delivery with the code - RIGBIZPOD - https://uk.manscaped.com/ This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ
Today we bring you a heroic figure in South African rugby, the legendary captain of the 2007 World Cup winning team and all round rugby superstar John Smit. John takes us through his incredible career in rugby from the highs of uniting South Africa through the World Cup to the lows of the dirtiest intiations he was forced to do and having his manhood exposed on national TV after leaked video footage was released from the infamous military camp the Boks were forced to go on in 2003. We hear about who he thinks will be the next captain of SA, how crazy Rassie Erasmus was back in his playing days, the parental advice he got from Nelson Mandella, why he has had public beef with the owner of the Sharks on twitter, why he regrets that the British and Irish Lions squad never accepted his invitation to share a beer together and much more...... ---------- Summer is here - Shave Off Your Bush Now with Manscaped and get 20% off everything + a free pair of Boxes and Free Delivery with the code - RIGBIZPOD - https://uk.manscaped.com/ This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ
We're back for series 2 and we're kicking it off with Wales and Lions legend Tom Shanklin and I must warn you, albeit we're 174 Eps in, I don't know if we've ever had a funnier guest with better stories than this one! Tom takes us through his incredible career from; Clive Woodward begging him to come and play for England, to him doing the greatest prank of all time on David Flatman when they were living together in London, to revealing the brutal initiation of 'Russian Poolette', the story of when he shat himself doing fitness training, how unprofessional Wales' first trip to Japan was, the day when him and his teammates visited the Red Light District in Australia during the 2003 world cup, why Gareth Thomas delivered the worst captains speech of all time in 2007, Lee Brynes dyslexia, Warren Gatland's roasting of Tom during his 50th cap, why the 2005 lions tour was such a disaster and so much more..... ------------ This week we're giving all of you 8 free beers and 2 packs of snacks - all you have to do is cover the delivery fee - click here to claim this incredible deal now - https://www.beer52.com/RIGBIZ
We're honoured to be joined in person by Billboards “most successful rock band of the decade” - Nickelback all the way over from Canada via Los Angeles. The band have written some of the greatest rock songs in history including 'Rockstar' & 'How You Remind Me' and have sold over 50 million records worldwide. However, their vast success in the mid-2000's led to them being 'cancelled' and hated by millions around the world and memes abusing the band and their music became the most shared on the internet.  Today we uncover; the stories of how they became the most hated band in the world, what it was like being cancelled and abused, what it was like being attacked by bottles and rocks on stage in Portugal, their new film 'Hate To Love' which tells the story of their rise to fame and the bitter aftermath, misguided DFS adverts, naked Jiu-Jitsu, their favourite Nickelback memes, various conspiracies about other bands who wanted them to fail, a promise to come to Clapham and gig and much much more madness..... -------------- Please check out Freddy's new food podcast 'The Go-To Food Pod' where each week he's joined by a celebrity from the world of food as they discuss the guests careers highs and lows whilst also unpicking their go-to food food and drink preferences, locations and all in between.  LISTEN HERE - https://link.chtbl.com/Vg8g3qpb
We're truly honoured to be joined by England's most capped player of all time and one of the greatest scrum-halfs in the history of the game Ben Youngs, to discuss his incredible career on and off the pitch. Now that Youngsy is retired from England he's an open book as he shares with us the loosest and most hilarious stories from his career; from Eddie Jones prancing around with a Samurai sword, to Jim Hamilton getting abused at Leicester, to Henry Tuilagi knocking out his teammates after winning the Prem final we hear it all. Including; naked bus journeys, the best fly half he ever played alongside, the greatest team he ever came up against, secret world cup parties in Paris and much more.....
We're honoured to be joined by Ex European Player of The Year, Ex England International and triple European champion Steff Armitage to hear about his incredible career, which saw him win more personal and team honours than anyone else in the country but only manage 5 England caps.  Steff reveals all the secrets as he tells us that; England teammates voted to not let him back in the team for the 2015 World Cup, reveals why he fucking hates Martin Johnson, enlightens us to how laid back training was at Toulon, discloses a story about forcing his Billionaire owner Mourad Boudjellal's wife to buy him and his teammates limited edition vodka after 48 hours on the piss, reveals what it was like growing up in poverty in the Caribbean and much much more.... Plus we're joined by special appearances from both Stephen Ferris and Nick Abendanon to discuss the epic England and Italy victories from the weekend.  ----------
We're honoured for our 170th Episode to be joined by one of the greatest names in the history books of rugby in Lorenzo Bruno Nero Dallaglio, World Cup winner, 7s World Cup winner, World Rugby hall of famer, multi-grandslam winner & British & Irish Lion. Lawrence is in wonderful form as he opens up about his incredible life both on and off the field, from recording backing vocals for Tina Turner to being approached by monks at Ampleforth to captaining Wasps to their greatest ever period to losing the England captaincy over allegations of him being a drug dealer to winning the World Cup in 2003 and partying the nights away in Chinawhites it's all in there. This is a jam packed interview full of incredible stories from off the field, but also Lawrence opens up and shares his frustrations about this current England team, their chances against Ireland this weekend and the RFU and their continued failure and disappointment. --------------- Next week we're in Edinburgh on the 13th March with Big Jim Hamilton and we'd love you to all be there! Get your tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rig-biz-live-with-jim-hamilton-edinburgh-tickets-838529623677 Get Involved with The Dallaglio Cycle Slam Here - https://www.dallagliorugbyworks.com/dallaglio-cycle-slam Falcons Stash - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA84CvBhCaARIsAMkAvkJGUqumy2znV1QsH4FvNBPW_qIRsrIHBXyEjJs5WY7UOQm2LO92I0MaAtMhEALw_wcB
Today we're joined by a Fijian legend in Josh Matavesi to take us through his incredible career, which saw him represent top teams in; England, Wales and France and of course playing nearly 50 times for Fiji. Josh is still playing semi-pro rugby in Cornwall and we open up by hearing about the craziest initiations we've ever heard in nearly 170 Episodes of this podcast, we then hear about sleeping on the floor in Fiji, getting eating alive by giant bed bugs, the practice of getting high on kava after a match, why his brother chose to play for Fiji at the world cup only a day after their dad has passed, cheese and port fuelled trips at newcastle under Dean Ryan, the trick to a flawless dummy on the pitch and much more..... Plus, Archie analyses Englands upsetting loss to Scotland but reveals why he's never been more confident ahead of the Ireland game and we finish off with another epic Club House Story. --------- We've got one more date in Edinburgh on the 13th March with Big Jim Hamilton and we'd love you to all be there! Get your tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rig-biz-live-with-jim-hamilton-edinburgh-tickets-838529623677 Falcons Stash - https://www.samurai-sports.com/collections/clapham-falcons?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA84CvBhCaARIsAMkAvkJGUqumy2znV1QsH4FvNBPW_qIRsrIHBXyEjJs5WY7UOQm2LO92I0MaAtMhEALw_wcB
We're honoured today to be joined by one of the most expensive players in IPL history, the wonderful Chris Morris, who made over $6 Million at the IPL and also represented South Africa in all 3 formats nearly 100 times. Now he's retired, he's in the mood to have fun and shares with us some of the greatest never told before stories from; Sandpapergate, abusing David Warner, chirping with Virat Kholi, suffering from the almost deadly 'shits' during the IPL final, going to strip clubs with his teamates the day before the World Cup in India, playing hockey growing up, the best sledges he's ever heard, witnessing Stuart Broad verbally abuse Aleem Daar and much much more.... -------------- Thankyou so much for coming on our tour, we've got one more date in Edinburgh on the 13th March with Big Jim Hamilton and we'd love you to all be there! Get your tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rig-biz-live-with-jim-hamilton-edinburgh-tickets-838529623677
We're delighted today to be joined by the greatest women's rugby player of all time in Charlotte Caslick, but more impressive than her on field antics are her crazy stories from off it! Charlotte has managed to amass a huge social following from her incredible personality and her love of life, which often leads her to get into the police, authorities and opposition teams! From getting put into isolation in Tokyo, to almost arrested in Darwin, to partying the night away in Rio (condom machines included) we hear all of her crazy stories from an incredible career so far travelling the world.  ------------------- We're on tour  https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/rig-biz-uk-tour-february-2930289 Leeds - 15th Feb - Ryan Sidebottom Oxford - 20th Feb - Tom Varndell Bristol - 21st Feb - Dave Flatman Edinburgh - 13th March - Pear Tree 
Today we're delighted to be joined by Irish centre Stuart McCloskey, fresh from his teams epic victory in the south of France. We discuss his countries secret 2 day party in Paris after the world cup, how he fell in love with Archie, find out what captain Peter O'Mahony's like on the bum funnels, why Stephen Ferris' is a bit creepy in his 'old age', why you should never try and take on Bundee Aki in a fight, find out what Belfast is like for a night out, why Jacob Stockdale is the most boring roommate in history and also why Ex-Irish Head Coach Joe Schmidt never trusted Stuart plus much more..... --------- Next week we're touring around the UK for our live Rig Biz shows, please round up your mates and come along, for one of the messiest and weirdest nights you could ever imagine! Get Your Tickets Here -  https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/rig-biz-uk-tour-february-2930289   London - 14th Feb - Jason Fox Leeds - 15th Feb - Ryan Sidebottom Oxford - 20th Feb - Tom Varndell Bristol - 21st Feb - Dave Flatman
We're back for the Six Nations and who better to start the series off with than the legendary, World Cup winner; Will Greenwood. Will is on incredible form as he shares with us some hilarious stories from; the day Alistair Campbell got de-bagged in front of the world's media in NZ, when one of his teammates nearly committed treason by insulting the Queen at Buckingham palace, the terrifying story behind the day he nearly died playing for the Lions vs South Africa (resulting in 4 days unconscious in intensive care), what Johnny Wilkinson was really like on a night out (you may be surprised), how he was the 'original' CEO of Clapham and his journey to professionalism, his new found love for drinking beer out of an Octabong and so much more..... Plus, we have a full preview on the upcoming Six Nations. -------------------- We're going on our UK tour this month - please come along and see us live in; London - 14th Feb - Jason Fox Leeds - 15th Feb - Ryan Sidebottom Oxford - 20th Feb - Tom Varndell Bristol - 21st Feb - Dave Flatman Get Your Tickets Here -  https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/rig-biz-uk-tour-february-2930289
We're going on our UK tour next month - please come along and see us live in; London - 14th Feb - Jason Fox Leeds - 15th Feb - TBA Oxford - 20th Feb - Tom Varndell Bristol - 21st Feb - Dave Flatman Get Your Tickets Here -  https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/rig-biz-uk-tour-february-2930289
We've managed to wrestle England superstar Ollie Lawrence away from his family on Boxing Day to come and entertain the masses on the award winning Rig Biz Pod! He reveals to us how our podcast powered the boys to victory in France, why he wants to play 13 for England, how Alfie Barbeary embarrassed himself at the Christmas party, what it's like partying with Finn Russell and much more..... ------------- Buy Tickets for our Rig Biz UK Tour Now - https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/rig-biz-uk-tour-february-2930289 14th – London – Sports Bar & Grill Old Street 15th – Leeds – Walkabout Leeds 20th – Oxford – City Arms Oxford 21st – Bristol – Walkabout (Felson’s) Bristol
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h Crosland

Absolutely superb - bravo

Feb 14th
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