The Upshot

When Richard Keys and Andy Gray burst onto our screens in the early 90s, they were a breath of fresh air.

But behind the scenes, the pair turned the Sky Sports studio into a seedy boys club.

They were forced out in disgrace, and that was just the start…

From parties with pornstars to banging their best friend’s wives, this is the scandalous saga of Keys and Gray… smash it?

Links from the episode:

Andy Gray diving header: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZFbBf_YktU 

Advert for Simon toy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOJ3X_SksrM&t=60s 

Richard Keys interviews Mariah Carey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVzwFUKCWlE 

Andy Gray “you beauty” commentary: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=524376272951046 

“Take a bow son”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLXgd7kOciw&t=44s 

Keys winding up Ron Atkinson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1o7Fu93L4s 

“Daft little ground, silly game, fuck off”: https://x.com/ballsdotie/status/1253638817468334080?lang=en 

Richard Keys hairy hands: https://share.google/1etXSjQJlGq1wGolp
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On the show today:

- Joey Barton is in trouble with the law twice in one day

- Wayne Rooney trousers down

- Boris Beckers tales of Diddy’s freak-offs. 

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Links from the pod:

Eni Aluko’s Declan Rice conspiracy theory: https://talksport.com/football/1479711/eni-aluko-declan-rice-man-city-arsenal/

Wayne Rooney doing his trousers: https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/38375142/wayne-rooney-boozed-mystery-women-pre -brit-awards-bash/ 

Boris Johnson on Louis Theroux: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0DEeh05oNNkLcP7KEAlTDJ?si=ZqAej3bNSoWzvu-a8_M3_g&nd=1&dlsi=acbc3b22514e4556

Stu McGill’s podcast meltdown: 

https://www.youtube.com/live/d-GV9ay86OA?si=5A8h28HwGg8kRqtI&t=1152 

Jamie O’Hara’s walk out: https://x.com/now_arsenaI/status/2031496474580672980 

The OnlyFans triangle: https://dispatch-media.com/inside-the-onlyfans-triangle/

Brawl in Brazil: https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/1rojrgv/brawl_breaks_out_between_cruzeiro_and_atletico/ 

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They don't make managers like Neil Warnock anymore. 

He gave team talks naked, cut his players' toe nails and picked the team based on his wife's dreams. 

So by all means enjoy this podcast, but "enjoy it by being fucking disciplined"...
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Drink. Drugs. Explosive benders. And the inspiration for a rock band’s hit single.

Nope, it’s not an iconic supermodel, it’s a hellraising winger from west London.

From robbing graves to LSD before kick off, meet Robin Friday, the original rock 'n' roll footballer…

Links from the episode:

Highlight reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X64i1bunpKo
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At the end of part one, Conor was on a high: the most feared MMA fighter in the world, and about to take on Khabib in the most eagerly anticipated UFC fight of all time.

But things are about to get ugly…

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Links from the episode:

Throws trolley through bus window: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63OCvuC-GSY

On a coke comedown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBjoDOvyYf0

Punches bloke in pub: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYMfSI9cZQw

Jacob Hawley talking about McGregor shagging in disabled loo: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C2zxzSkovyz/

Knocked off his bike: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Yg1mmcSX4

Posts video getting a blowie on a boat:

https://x.com/markyjustbets/status/1563558573115711489?s=21&t=z7nqxzI_V2x6XrkhgnRT8g

Breaks mascot’s nose: https://x.com/FOS/status/1667636830827696130

Chewing Ronaldo’s ear off: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FQamo6r7BHY

Playfighting with Saka: https://x.com/StokeyyG2/status/1841617894901231662

Traffic police rant: https://youtu.be/HLEA8XoxPIg?si=Cr27QTZTJ_Ud3znS&t=1180Ranting at Mike Tyson: https://x.com/CasualMMA/status/1997733884637978708
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