Craig Burley: The Phantom Dentist

Old Firm Facts - A podcast by The Big Light

For his first episode of 2022, Adam is joined by stand-up comedian Jim Burke and Sky Sports presenter Kelly Cates.  Jim talks about Leigh Griffiths' departure from Celtic, 'keeping his side of the street clean' when it comes to offensive chants, how an acquaintance called 'Scouse Paul' was the only unhappy Liverpool fan after the 2005 Champions League Final, a game-changing Wordle tip from Stuart Cosgrove, his issue with retro Scotland tops, performing stand-up during a pandemic and an awkward conversation Kelly's dad caused Jim to have with his mother,  Kelly discusses how the Hillsborough disaster shaped her outlook, society's 'expendable underclass', the importance of 'picking the right enemies' when fans wind up opponents, memories of that night in Istanbul, the biggest change she's seen in her industry, her approach as host when the likes of Roy Keane and Micah Richards get into heated debates. and being pushed around in a pram by Graeme Souness.  Adam puts questions from Twitter to his guests, asks them to help him debunk a myth involving Brendan Rodgers' teeth and checks in with everyone's favourite Scottish football blog.  For more information about Old Firm Facts, go to: www.thebiglight.com/oldfirmfacts