Episodes

  • 2021 Episode 22: Son of a gun David Bourke and Stack's positive

    2021 Episode 22: Son of a gun David Bourke and Stack's positive
    Aug 3 2021
    It’s yet another gold medal performance from Talking Tigers in the latest episode of Richmond’s GOAT podcast. The TT team find the positives out of the narrow Round 20 loss to Fremantle, with Sydney Stack right at the forefront. Son of a gun David Bourke is the subject of TT’s immensely popular “Where Are You Now?” segment, with “Bourkey” discussing a wide range of topics, including his sensational mark over Essendon’s James Hird in 1996, his great Yellow and Black passion and pool table triangle hijinks. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers reveals the second player on the interchange bench in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020 and looks at two versatile nominees for the third spot. And “Richo” has exclusive news on the next high-flying career move for “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    54 mins
  • 2021 Episode 21: TT's 300-episode milestone

    2021 Episode 21: TT's 300-episode milestone
    Jul 27 2021
    From humble beginnings in the makeshift Punt Road studio. From Armadale to Zaporozhye, and all places in between. From three consecutive elimination final losses to three glorious Richmond premierships in four years. Throughout the past decade, Talking Tigers has been a veritable juggernaut, and an oasis for Yellow and Black barrackers everywhere, providing its legion of loyal listeners with top-class entertainment, information, opinion, as well as lashings of laughter. Today, as Talking Tigers celebrates its magnificent 300-episode milestone, you are invited to settle in and enjoy an extra special show befitting the momentous occasion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    55 mins
  • 2021 Episode 20: Jack's 300 wrap & a Naishy rewind

    2021 Episode 20: Jack's 300 wrap & a Naishy rewind
    Jul 20 2021
    Much of Australia may currently be in COVID lockdown, but Richmond podcast juggernaut Talking Tigers has total freedom to continue providing its legion of listeners with a healthy dose of Yellow and Black information, opinion entertainment and merriment. In the latest episode, the TT team review Richmond’s rousing Round 18 victory over Brisbane at Metricon Stadium, with a major focus on Jack Riewoldt’s tremendous 300-game milestone match, plus the crucial return to the line-up of robust ruckman Toby Nankervis and hard-running midfielder Kane Lambert. Clever Tiger goalsneak from the 1990s, Chris Naish, makes a special guest appearance in the “Where Are You Now? segment. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers looks at the first two interchange nominations in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020. And “Richo” reveals how “The Chief” used his authority to usurp one of the Club’s most successful, popular off-field servants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    54 mins
  • 2021 Episode 19: TT's tribute to Jack

    2021 Episode 19: TT's tribute to Jack
    Jul 14 2021
    Jack Riewoldt, understandably, is the centre of attention on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. Richmond’s premier podcast pays special tribute to the triple Tiger premiership star key forward in the lead-up to his 300-game milestone against Brisbane at the MCG on Friday night. The regular TT team, along with Club great Neil Balme, reflect on Riewoldt’s magnificent career at Tigerland, and focus on just some of the numerous highlights he has produced throughout that have enthralled the Yellow and Black faithful. Also on this week’s show, Talking Tigers reveals the first rover in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020. And “Richo” explains why “The Chief” is feeling so flat right now (it has nothing to do with the team’s current losing streak). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    49 mins
  • 2021 Episode 18: "The Push-up" King pops in + a tribute to Dave's 150th

    2021 Episode 18: "The Push-up" King pops in + a tribute to Dave's 150th
    Jul 6 2021
    One of Richmond’s all-time great cult figures, Jake King, is a special guest on the latest episode of the Club’s premier podcast Talking Tigers. “The Push-up” King, who features in TT’s highly-popular “Where Are You Now?” segment, talks passionately and entertainingly about his time at Tigerland, and sensationally reveals how he almost quit AFL Football at one stage to play Rugby League with Melbourne Storm. Also on this week’s show, the TT team pay tribute to triple Richmond premiership key defender David Astbury in the lead-up to him reaching the AFL 150-game milestone. And, in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020, Talking Tigers names the ruck- rover and looks at three nominations for the role as rover in the tremendous line-up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    54 mins
  • 2021 Episode 17: A positivity charge

    2021 Episode 17: A positivity charge
    Jun 29 2021
    The negativity revolving around Richmond’s nightmare Round 15 loss to St Kilda is washed away on the latest edition of the Club’s boom podcast Talking Tigers. Leading the positivity charge is Richmond great Neil Balme, who tells why he remains well and truly upbeat about the team’s prospects for the rest of this season. “Balmey” also provides an insight into another one of his old Tiger premiership teammates, Wayne Walsh, in TT’s “Get Back with the Yellow and Black” segment. In its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020, Talking Tigers names the No. 1 ruckman and examines four nominations for the ruck-rover role in the imposing line-up. And “Richo” reveals the latest extraordinary demand from “The Chief” in the ever-popular, but bewildering, “Chief Watch” segment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    51 mins
  • 2021 Episode 16: 'Disco' delivers on another jam-packed show

    2021 Episode 16: 'Disco' delivers on another jam-packed show
    Jun 22 2021
    Richmond goalkicking great Michael Roach is a special guest on the latest episode of premier podcast Talking Tigers. Roach talks about his time as TT’s own Matthew Richardson’s goalkicking coach, evaluates the sensational marks of current-day Tigers Shai Bolton and Jack Riewoldt this season, tells how he got the nickname “Disco”, and provides plenty of other interesting insights from his stellar career at Tigerland. Also, on another jam-packed show, the TT team nominate their top five in the Jack Dyer Medal count to this stage of the year, their most improved Tiger, as well as their favourite Yellow and Black moment of the 2021 season and reflect on Richmond’s remarkable run to the 2014 finals. This week, Talking Tigers names the tall forward pocket in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020 and takes a look at three nominations for the No. 1 ruck role in the outstanding line-up. And “Richo” has some astonishing news about a truly ground-breaking move involving “The Chief”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 2021 Episode 15: A bit flat, but still bullish

    2021 Episode 15: A bit flat, but still bullish
    Jun 15 2021
    Although Richmond suffered a heartbreaking loss to West Coast in Perth last Sunday night, and is clinging to eighth spot on the ladder, Yellow and Black icon Neil Balme is bullish about the team’s prospects after the bye, as he reveals on the latest episode of Talking Tigers. “Balmey”, in his regular guest spot on the podcast phenomenon, also provides an expert insight into talented Tiger tall forward/ruck prospect Callum Coleman-Jones, as well as an update on the Club’s mid-season rookie draft selection Matthew Parker, while 1973 premiership teammate Rex Hunt is the subject of his popular “Get Back” segment. On another bumper show this week, Talking Tigers names the full-forward in its best combined Richmond premiership team from 1967-2020 and takes a look at three nominations for the tall forward pocket position in the brilliant line-up. And “Richo” tells which Richmond great “The Chief” is trying to emulate now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    52 mins