Shirtless Plantain Show
Storytelling Podcasts
The Shirtless Plantain Show unites football, banter, seriousness and brings a fresh voice to the football world. Coming from immigrant backgrounds mixed with western culture, we are a football collective that does not play by the rules and colors outside the lines. Tune in to hear genuine stories and unique perspectives. We have conversations with amazing guests, using football as our canvas to paint stories from a unique lens.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Storytelling Podcasts
Description:
The Shirtless Plantain Show unites football, banter, seriousness and brings a fresh voice to the football world. Coming from immigrant backgrounds mixed with western culture, we are a football collective that does not play by the rules and colors outside the lines. Tune in to hear genuine stories and unique perspectives. We have conversations with amazing guests, using football as our canvas to paint stories from a unique lens.
Twitter:
@theplantainshow
Language:
English
Episodes
SPS Weekend Review - Academic - Episode 432
5/16/2024
As the season wraps up across Europe's big leagues, Tosin and Coach analyze action from the weekend through Wednesday. What is Jude Bellingham missing? Juventus added a little trinket and Inter just might do it again next season. Christian Pulisic gets some love and we also talked… Tottenham. Tap in!
Duración:00:41:41
SPS Soccer Edition - Scammer - Episode 431
5/15/2024
Mitch, Emily & Matheus discuss Canada’s new national men’s football manager, Giroud’s move to MLS, and the highlights from MLS & NWSL’s Rivalry Week (someone also gets very upset about a certain Kevin Cabral). Tap in!
Duración:01:07:11
SPS Man Utd and Arsenal Edition - A Chasm - Episode 430
5/13/2024
The expanded SPS Footiematic Universe joined forces to review the snoozer that Man Utd & Arsenal gave us on Sunday. Lots of chatter regarding ETH doing something to earn his money for the first time in ages, alongside tons of credit to Arsenal for their propensity to handle these “big” occasions professionally this season. Tap in!
Duración:00:51:10
SPS Arsenal Man Utd Preview - Memory Lane - Episode 429
5/11/2024
Arsenal vs. Man Utd. A, or perhaps, THE classic Premier League matchup. Join Coach and Tosin as they battle technical difficulties, answer your questions, talk about their favorite and less favorable memories from historic Arsenal vs. Man Utd matchups. They also make predictions and discuss where the match can be won. Tap in!
Duración:00:42:40
SPS Soccer Edition - Boxing - Episode 428
5/9/2024
Join Mitch, Emily and Matheus for another round of MLS and NWSL goodness on the SPS Soccer Edition. There’s some Casey Stoney chatter, along with a compelling argument for Moïse Bombito to be the MLS defender of the year. Tap in!
Duración:00:51:41
SPS Champions League Edition – Heavy is the Crown – Episode 427
5/9/2024
Dortmund vs Real Madrid? Yup! That’s your Champions League final. Join Coach and Tosin as they break down how Dortmund beat PSG and analyze the chaos that ensued as Real Madrid beat Bayern. Also is Vinícius Júnior the best player in the world? Tap in!
Duración:00:46:08
SPS Man Utd Edition – Rock your hips, do the Crystal Palace– Episode 426
5/7/2024
Malice by Palace! Sorry Man Utd fans. Michael Olise had whale of a time against Erik ten Hag's side. Christian Eriksen & Casemiro look like shells of themselves. Tosin & Tomi talked praised the job Oliver Glasner has done with his side, with a shoutout to USMNT's Chris Richards. Chin up, Utd fans… just 3 more games. Tap in!
Duración:00:43:05
SPS Weekend Review - Auf Wiedersehen - Episode 425
5/6/2024
Salutations all around as the SPS crew says farewell to a ‘streets won’t forget’ legend & gives Real Madrid their props for a fantastic league campaign. On the other hand, Bayern keep trying their hardest to steal Dortmund’s unserious mantle & Man Utd’s unserious manager.
It’s the SPS Weekend Review.
Tap in!
Duración:01:00:36
SPS Arsenal Edition - Meet the Gabriels - Episode 424
5/5/2024
You can find us all on Twitter
Deen - @theplantainshow
Coach - @LobRucci
Mitch - @mitchpeotter
Gabby - @NocturnalGunner
Duración:00:57:21
SPS Champions League Edition - Sanchotada - Episode 423
5/2/2024
The Champions League semis began this week headlined by the glamor clash between Bayern Munich & Real Madrid, but a semi-forgotten character might have stolen the spotlight in the other matchup between Dortmund & PSG. Join the SPS crew for thoughts on comebacks, Timberlands, unserious managers & dictatorships. Tap in!
Duración:00:47:45
SPS Soccer Edition - The Power of Style - Episode 422
5/1/2024
Mitch, Emily, and Matheus talk about the best NWSL and MLS games of the week, transfers, the USMNT right back situation, and Messi marketing. Tap in!
Duración:00:59:57
SPS Weekend Review - Fire in a Bottle - Episode 421
4/29/2024
This weekend saw a few league title coronations and one big league bottling. Tosin, Coach & Deen covered those bits and tons more, including what it means to be Black in the age of podcasting, in this week's SPS Weekend Review. Tap in!
Duración:01:14:09
SPS Arsenal Edition - Business As Usual - Episode 420
4/28/2024
Coach is joined by Gabby and Mitch to discuss another easy win at the toilet bowl up the road from the Wengerdome. On a day where debates such as Maddison vs Odegaard and Saka vs Kulusevski still existed for people of a certain persuasion, the men in red made sure to leave no stone unturned and no goalkeeper untickled. Tap In!
Duración:00:57:11
SPS Man Utd Edition – Erik ten Hague – Episode 419
4/28/2024
It’s over for Erik ten Hag… right? Man Utd drew against the 19th place team and the football wasn’t pretty. Tosin, Tomi and Dharma discussed the match, the future and the abuse Marcus Rashford has endured. Chin up, it’s almost over, Utd fans. Tap in!
Duración:00:38:38
SPS Man Utd Edition - Encanto - Episode 418
4/25/2024
Back to back wins for Man Utd... sort of? Erik ten Hag's side managed to beat the worst team in the league, Sheffield United, but made a meal of it. Bruno Fernandes did his thing and Man Utd’s 250th academy graduate debuted (an 87 year streak)! Tosin is joined by Dharma (@MindOfDharma) as they try to make sense of the red side of Manchester. Tap in!
Duración:00:31:48
SPS Arsenal Edition - Ha! - Episode 417
4/24/2024
Hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha @chelseafc! Arsenal put on a 5-star performance against the 1.5 billion pound bottlejobs and it felt sensational. Join Gabby, Coach and Deen for a not at all excessive amount of gloating and rejoicing. F*** Chelsea. Tap in!
Duración:01:04:00
SPS Soccer Edition - Trade Season - Episode 416
4/24/2024
Join Mitch, Matheus and Emily for another trip around the happenings in American soccer during trade season in the MLS and NWSL, highlighted by Maria Sanchez's trade from Houston to San Diego and the current mess at Seattle Sounders FC. Tap in!
Duración:00:56:32
SPS Weekend Review - Decanso Y Relajacion - Episode 415
4/22/2024
Hope you got some rest and relaxation amidst all the action around Europe last weekend. Tosin, Coach & Deen cover El Cojon... Classico, the FA Cup games, and all the league action your ears can handle. Tap in!
Duración:01:16:51
SPS Man Utd Edition - New Lows - Episode 414
4/22/2024
It happened again. Man Utd had one of their lowest lows, collapsing after being up 3-0 against Coventry. They qualified for the FA Cup final but struggled massively. Join Tosin and Tomi for thoughts on the game, the state of the club and praise for the women's team. Tap in!
Duración:00:25:39
SPS Arsenal Edition - Resilience - Episode 413
4/21/2024
Back. On. Top! Arsenal returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory away to Wolves at Molineaux. So that probably means that the title race is still on. We right here! Join Gabby, Coach & Deen for thoughts on the game, but stay for thoughts on Martinelli's future and rants on Arsenal's past. Tap in!
Duración:01:03:30