Clang: The Podcast
Let's face it, everyone loves a good story, particularly one that's laced with a sprinkling of showbiz fairy dust and maybe a hint of embellishment! Based on the book Clang, and presented by Smiley, the author, and Pete Roythorne, Clang: The Podcast is a series of showbiz stories with celebrity guests giving their own take on their particular 'Clang" moments. Fun and lighthearted, Clang: The Podcast brings to life the stories that we all have on the perfect platform to share them with the world.
Clang: The Podcast
Beefy's Middle Stump (Featuring Mark Butcher)
In this episode, former England cricketer and singer-songwriter, Mark Butcher joins Smiley and Pete. They discuss Butch's experiences as a cricketer and his interactions with legendary players like Viv Richards and Ian Botham. They also talk about the crossover between sports and music, and Butch shares his encounters with Mick Jagger and Brian May. The conversation highlights the similarities between the lifestyles of musicians and athletes, as well as the challenges and routines they face while on tour. During this conversation, Butch and Smiley discuss their experiences with awkward and almost embarrassing moments in their careers. Butch shares a story about meeting his guitar hero Eric Clapton and receiving a personal message from him on his birthday. He also talks about an encounter with Mark Owen from Take That and a missed opportunity to meet Natalie Imbruglia. They also discuss Butch's upcoming album and potential live shows.
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