Fcfc Podcast | It Never Rains La

The back to school season amidst this hellscape has the boys thinking about their favorite schoolyard memories. From Internet cafes to passing notes in class, join us in reminiscing. Big shoutout to every parent, teacher and kid tryin to learn something new this 2020.

Dweez, Spice, and Slim talk self-care for everyone inside and out of our Black & Gold universe. Thank you for listening.

Dweez puts on his reporter bucket hat and provides live commentary on the eerie Closed Door Classico between LAFC + Galaxy this past Saturday. LAFC Managing Owner, Larry Berg makes a brief appearance, and Dweez interviews the LA sportswriters in attendance on the strangeness of the day's events. We gon be AlRaitt. Happy belated Kobe Day.

We look ahead to the 8/22 official drop of the LAFC adidas Samba with an FCFC oral history of how it was made. First-time guest Timothy Nickloff, Director of adidas Key City Activation joins us to give the three-stripe perspective, while members of LAFC family provide the black and gold context to the "Heart of Gold" launch.

A ZOOM reunion across timezones leaves our hosts talking about summer nights during puberty, FA cup shenanigans and a good old-fashioned NY v. LA feud. Anything but football, per usual. Love ya'll. Stay Safe.

Josh Spice goes solo. It was bound to happen. On this week's episode of The Josh Spi- I mean... FCFC, Steve Han of GOAL Korea joins us.

A belated FCFC birthday shout from some of Rich's oldest friends and loved ones. Hype for the hype man.

Recorded in the heart of quarantine, we are graced by Alfonso Bui (CD, Oakland Roots) and Kevin Jeon (Midfielder, Strikers FC)to talk Asian footy culture from both East and West Coasts. Our guests run us through a collective history that runs from the Bronx to Ktown to Sao Paulo, Brazil......Bring Hyphe to MLS.

Slim and Josh invite Jake Payne of Black Fires(a Chicago Red Stars + Fire SG)to discuss the group's "You Gotta Change" Initiative for the MLS and NWSL clubs of Chicago. There's also a great deal of teasing on a possible TSG X Black Fires merch drop. TW: @fires_black IG: @blackfirescf97

Migs & Benny, co-creators of Isang Bayan LAFC, take provide the rundown on the creation of a budding Filipino LAFC fan collective. They were also kind enough to bless us with some Filipino food recs at the end.

Mark Anthony Kaye joins the FCFC family via zoom to run us through his “Letter to America” and his role in the recent “Black Lives Mater” protest.

Online badboy @BrnSlippy joins us via ZOOM airwaves to introduce The Pubcast, a LAFC Luckys-based podcast on pub culture. A man of many loyalties, Slip takes us through his love for Chelsea, Chivas, LAFC and the horror genre.

In this special “on the road” pod, hosts Josh and Slim join Dweez (via phone) on his journey to pick up his new puppy. In a quarantine full of self-reflection, we talk a lot about meta FCFC universe self-growth and about 25 minutes on anime. To all our listeners, we miss you. We hope you’re healthy. Together we'll see this through.

The LAFC PodFamily assemble for the most ambitious crossover in quarantine history. The return of the Mob Pod includes Josef (Heart of LAFC), Julio & Rey (SOMOS LAFC), Ryan Wallerson (Season Pass), Jonathan and Christian (Shoulder to Shoulder), Filly & the Scarf (Defenders of the Banc). The hosts talk how they’re dealing with the new “upside down” of life in quarantine without LAFC. Dweez gets everyone going deep on Deep Dives and we wish a very Happy Birthday to Julio El Chiva Mayor and congratulations to Christian on the news of a new member of his family. To the Good People of Los Angeles: Stay Home. Stay Safe.

MIKNNA come to the backyard. You've probably seen them and heard them - so join us in getting to know them.

Lucky Sway parks his spaceship out front and cruises around to the backyard for a pre-quarantine conversation about matters of the heart, L.A. car, and sub-cultures. Sway was also responsible for some of the earliest banner art ever flown in the North End and continues to set the bar for ways to express ourselves on fabric with paint. The understated, low-riding, legend. Thank you for listening.

You read the shirt. Now you're here. Tune in and find out why Master P owes Slim a G.

One half of the gulliest soccer pod in the world @soccercooligans joins us in the backyard to talk MLS podcasts, Arsenal and his goals for his hometown of Newark, NJ. Shoutout to the @soccercooligans for being OGs in this pod lane and paving the way for pods like ours and make sure to catch the guys on Fubo TV.

The Parade stops by Expo Park. Alicia Rodriguez of SB Nation's "Angels of Parade" drops by the backyard to drop some knowledge on early days of LAFC and her new role as SB Nation's all-California soccer correspondent. For fans like us who have been reading Alicia for years, it's a trip to get her spitting facts and feelings on the pod.

Our story begins in an Aztec sweat lodge in the very heart of Mexico. Listen along to an FCFC guided tour of LAFC's first Concacaf Champions League Away Day in the cities of Leon and Guanajuato. Slim did not travel with the team.