Episodes
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The Saints in Paris: More Than Just a Game
Another week, another Saints defeat. This time a 10–16 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Paris. But while the performance on the field gave us plenty to moan about, the weekend itself delivered memories that will last a lifetime. Daniel, Mike and special guests James, Shane and Vedran look back…
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Steve Hyde: The Saints, The City & The Day Drinking Club
Saints, Shough & Questionable Decisions in New Orleans The Saints are 1-1, Steve Hyde is back, and somehow a few drinks and a last-minute trip to New Orleans have combined to create another cracking episode of Saints City Me. Daniel, Mike and Steve look back at the agonising Lions loss and the...
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SCM: Neutral Grounds - Detroit Lions fan Fletch
The season is almost here, so we’re dusting off one of our favourite concepts: SCM: Neutral Grounds — This time, it’s a meeting of two fanbases who perhaps have more in common than either would like to admit. Daniel and Mike are joined by Fletch, Lions fan and founder of the AAW Network, for a...
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Visit every NFL stadium, and then some? Michele says “completed it mate”…
What starts with following Cheltenham Town through the lower leagues turns into a life spent chasing football grounds around the world. In this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, we’re joined by Michele Mas, whose love of football, travel and live sport has taken her to all 92 English...
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We’re back baby! With the nicest Saints fan in the world, Shane
We’re back! After a little time away, The Saints, the City, and Me returns just as the Saints are gearing up for another season — and there’s already plenty to talk about. We kick things off by celebrating the greatest Saint of them all as Drew Brees finally takes his rightful place in Canton. We...
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Ross Jackson can be petty. Apparently.
This week, we welcome back friend of the show Ross Jackson for a conversation that goes far beyond football. From rookie minicamp to locker-room culture, Ross explains why this Saints team suddenly feels different — and why fans across New Orleans and around the world are buying back into the...
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From Glasgow to Game Day: Maggie the Scottish Saints Matriarch
What starts as a birthday trip turns into something much bigger in this episode, as we follow Maggie Tennant’s journey from Scotland to New Orleans—a city that didn’t just meet expectations, it completely reshaped her world. Eight years ago, Maggie arrived in the Crescent City for her partner’s...
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Vedran, the worlds only Croatian Saints Fan (allegedly)
What happens when a Croatian football fan discovers a deep, unexpected connection to New Orleans? In this episode, we follow Vedran, a Croatia-born Saints supporter now living in the UK, as he shares a remarkable journey that proves community, culture, and football can transcend borders in the…
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From Bolton to Baton Rouge, with a Honky Tonk inbetween, Sam
In this episode of Saints, the City and Me, hosts Michael and Daniel sit down with their traveling companion and die-hard Saints fan, Sam, to unpack an unforgettable cross-country road trip—one that stretched from the cold of Michigan to the heart and heat of New Orleans. Along the way, Sam’s…
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Back in the Game, with Jay Lawrence: The Return of OG The Saints, The City, and Me
After a short hiatus, The Saints, The City, and Me is officially back—and Daniel and Michael are kicking things off with a fan-favorite guest: Jay Lawrence. One of the most recognisable voices in the NFL UK scene, Jay returns to the show to share his journey through the growing British NFL...
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate with Ben Isaacs- Saints Bears
Recorded in two parts, this episode blends sharp NFL analysis with the joy of fan travel. In the first half, Daniel is joined by UK journalist and longtime Bears fan Ben Isaacs for a deep dive into the Saints vs. Bears matchup and the wider state of the game. Ben reflects on how the Saints’…
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints Patriots
In this episode of The Saints, The City & Me, Mike and Daniel unpack another tough week for the New Orleans Saints, who have slipped to 1–5 after a frustrating showing in the Dome They dig into the on-field struggles, from red zone inefficiencies to missed opportunities, and assess Spencer...
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints Giants
In this episode of The Saints, The City & Me, Mike and Daniel finally get to talk about a win — the Saints’ first victory in 301 days. They dive into the energy that swept through the team and fanbase, breaking down a dominant defensive showing that forced five turnovers and showcased the rise of...
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints Bills recap
In this episode, Daniel and Mike break down the Saints’ hard-fought matchup against the Bills while also reflecting on the drama of the Ryder Cup. Despite the Saints falling to 0-4, the guys find silver linings, from an improved run game to flashes of resilience after tough losses. They dive into...
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints Seahawks recap
The New Orleans Saints’ trip to Seattle was nothing short of a disaster. From sloppy penalties to predictable play calling, the team looked disorganised and unprepared on every level. In this episode, Daniel and Mike break down what went wrong — from questionable roster decisions and coaching…
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints 49ers recap
In this episode, Mike and Daniel break down the New Orleans Saints’ rocky 0-2 start, weighing the team’s bright spots against its glaring issues. From Spencer Rattler’s breakout performance to Alvin Kamara’s steady influence, they dive into how injuries, coaching calls, and inconsistent…
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - Saints Cardinals
The NFL season has officially kicked off, and Daniel and Mike are breaking down the Saints’ opener against the Arizona Cardinals. From the struggles of watching games overseas to the frustrations of 13 costly penalties, they dig into what went wrong and what showed promise on both sides of the...
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SCM: Transatlantic Tailgate - 2025 Season Preview
In this first episode of SCM’s Transatlantic Tailgate, Dan and Mike explore the distinctive perspective of supporting the New Orleans Saints from the UK. They examine the team’s offseason moves, including the draft and free agency, while offering key insights from pre-season and training camp.…
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Dan & Mike’s Très Bien Parisian Saints Adventure
In this episode, Daniel and Mike relive their unforgettable trip to Paris to follow the New Orleans Saints. From travel hiccups and hotel hunts to landing media credentials, they share the highs and lows of their journey. Hear about their Paris adventures, meeting friends, connecting with players...
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Saints, Sazeracs, and Sacrifices - A Wives Take on Life with International ”Superfans”
In this special episode, hosts Dan and Mike welcome their wives, Nicole and Karen, for a heartfelt and humorous conversation about life with die-hard NFL fans. Together, they explore the journey of navigating relationships steeped in Saints fandom—covering everything from game-day rituals and...
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Planes, trains and auto mobile ticket fiasco - SCM x Dome Patrol
In this episode, Mike and Dan are joined by James and Jason from the Dome Patrol Podcast for an insightful and entertaining discussion covering all things NFL — with a particular focus on the Saints and the experience of international fans. The conversation begins with the ongoing ticketing…
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Pro tip, don’t record a pod 18 hours before Carr retires…
In this episode, Daniel and Mike reconnect over life updates—from fan cave renovations to planning a Saints-themed bash—before diving into football. Dan shares his recent feature in Gridiron Magazine, spotlighting the strong UK Saints community. The conversation transitions to the NFL’s...
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John Hendrix, Timelord of the Superdome
In this episode of 'Saints, City and Me', hosts Mike and Dan welcome John Hendrix, one of the Saints premier journalists, to discuss the recent changes in the Saints coaching staff, the impact of Derek Carr on the team, and the dynamics of free agency. John shares insights on the importance of...
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Erik Jaybird, the Norseman from the Northshore
This episode is for after dark, comes with a parental advisory warning, it has the E for a reason! Dan and Mike are joined by good friend, Erik Jaybird as they dive into all the latest buzz surrounding the New Orleans Saints, starting with the excitement around Kellen Moore taking over as coach....
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From the Boleyn to Bourbon, Charlie Levy
In this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, hosts Mike and Daniel are joined by Essex based Saints fan Charlie Levy to talk Saints football, and Charlies first trip to the City. The trio dives into the potential hire of Kellen Moore has Head Coach, discussing what it means for the team’s...
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The next generation, DylBrah
In this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, hosts Dan and Mike are joined by Dan’s son, Dylan, to reminisce about their recent family trip to New Orleans. They discuss attending a Saints game and meetings players. Indulging in local cuisine like gumbo and Ruby Slipper’s White chocolate...
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“SCM, you’re alive. I can’t believe it, someone said you was dead”
In this episode, Dan and Mike catch up on life, football, and travel. They dive into the highs and lows of the Saints' season, sharing their thoughts on coaching changes, quarterback struggles, and what the team needs to turn things around. They also reflect on the importance of a proper coaching...
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SCM Neutral Grounds: The Panthers Magpie, Keg
On this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me we’re returning to the neutral grounds as we preview the Saints upcoming race to the bottom clash with the Carolina Panthers. We welcome Keg to the podcast to discuss the fixture, and his fandom. Keg, aka "The Panthers Magpie" shares his journey as…
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#JustVibes with MKC and Procrastinatus
Dan and Mike vibe on a Friday evening with booze and spare time…. What could go wrong…
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From Braintree to the Bayou, Martin Wilmott
In this engaging conversation, Mike, Dan, and Martin discuss the current excitement around the New Orleans Saints, reflecting on the team's performance, fan experiences, and the cultural differences in sports fandom between the UK and the US. Martin shares his personal journey as a fan, the...
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Second to none, Hendrix and Jackson
It’s the start of a new NFL season and what better way to kick it off than having two of our favourite credentialed Saint media members join us. John Hendrix and Ross Jackson jump on the mic with Mike and Dan to discuss their podcast Second and Saints, the excitement around rookie quarterback...
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Utah Saints Gaming Savant, G
In this episode, Mike and Dan are joined by G, a Utah-based Saints fan and gaming savant. G, the founder of the gaming podcast Chocobo Chasers, helps us review EA Sports College Football 25 as a seasoned gamer. We discuss what we like about the game and areas for improvement. G also shares the...
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The Guvnor, Nick Underhill
The Saints, the city, and Me are BACK! Welcome to the show the founder, the Guvnor (it will be on his letterhead) of NewOrleans.Football, Nick Underhill. Join us as we discuss Nicks journey from Erie Pennsylvania to New Orleans, via Massachusetts. Hear about Nicks inspiring drive , work ethic ,...
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Dan and Mike do French Quarter Fest
Mike and Dan are back after their most recent New Orleans adventure. They spent a week in New Orleans enjoying all the city and French Quarter Fest have to offer. Join us as we talk about music, food, and friendships. Hear about our time in the Vieux Carré, uptown dive bars, and attendance at the...
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SCM Neutral Grounds: Matt Cullen
Introducing 'Neutral Grounds,' a new sub-series within 'The Saints, The City, and Me’ podcast where we delve into the world of football with some of the UK's most passionate fans. Join us as we explore their journey into the sport, their fandom and what drew them in to their team and their city…
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John Butler, This is your life (of a Saint)
In this episode, Dan and Mike are joined by John Butler, the creator of "Life of a Saint." John shares the origins of his story, which began in New Jersey in 1987 when he chose the Saints as his team. He recounts his first interaction with a Saints player and discusses his current project, a book...
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Podcast host and party planner, James Baker
Mike and Dan catch up with their mate and host of the Dome Patrol podcast, James Baker, also known as @Jay_lefty. Listen to how James's aunt made a visit back home after moving to Louisiana, bringing with her a trove of Saints items that led to James becoming a fan as a child. We discuss that...
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The Prince of Pennsylvania, Joey Plague.
Mike and Dan are joined by their great friend @JoeyPlague. Joey shares with us how a kid from Scranton, PA became a Saints fan, and how it lead to bonding with his Mum about New Orleans. Hear about how Joey travelled for 3 hours to meet Dan in New York bar to watch a Saints game, despite having...
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Nathan: from Warrington to Whiskey & Sticks.
Mike and Dan follow on from their episode with Brian, with the British WhoDat he showed around town, @Wh0DatNathan. Nathan shares with us his journey from high school Jazz band drummer, to his visit to New Orleans to see the Saints take on the Giants. We also talk about the offensive appointments...
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Brian Trusty… Karaoke, Mardi Gras and Mark Morrison… “you lied to me”
Dan and Mike are back, and this time they've brought along the King of Shenanigans himself, Brian Trusty, aka @BTrusty504ever! Get ready for a wild ride filled with Backstreet Boys, Mark Morrison, Mardi Gras, the secrets of where to pee and poop in New Orleans, and of course, some classic tunes...
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Dungeon Master Matt
On this episode of "The Saints, the City, and Me," we're delighted to have U.K. Saints fan Matt Parkinson, also known as @LLMTP, sharing his stories of southern charm, diverse musical preferences, and travel escapades with questionable decisions. Matt's journey into the vibrant city of New…
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Wolf & West AKA The Saints Block Party
On this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, Mike and Dan are joined by their dear friends, Adam and Ryan from the Saints Block Party Podcast. We talk to with them about how they met, their earliest memories of being Saints fans, and how what was intended to be a one off podcast during COVID...
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Un-Breaux-Ken… Delvin Breaux
On this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, Mike and Dan have the immeasurable pleasure of welcoming New Orleans legend Delvin Breaux to the podcast We talk to Delvin about coaching high school football, his time at the Saints and how he is taking steps to support mental heath for young men....
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From the home of the Great Dane, Ulrik Gorm Jensen
On this episode of The Saints, the City, and Me, Mike and Dan are joined by Danish Saints fan Ulrik. Hear about how the roots of Ulrik’s fandom started in the 80’s with a new found love for the NFL. A team in black, playing in a dome with a Dane on the team too. Discover how Ulrik’s father helped...
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Coach Jeff Reinebold…no introduction needed!
Mike and Dan engage in a conversation with American football coach and Sky Sports presenter, Jeff Reinebold. Explore Jeff's diverse career, delving into numerous intersections with the Saints and New Orleans. Discover Jeff's experiences in trying to recruit players like Chris Banjo and Tyrann...
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Jono Barnes, This Shit More Than a Game.
Mike and Dan get together for a conversation with New Orleans content creator, and all round great guy, Jono Barnes. We discuss what is going wrong with the Saints and what we’d doing going forward. Listen to Jono share his story of how he starting creating content for us to enjoy, what sparked...
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The New Orleans Trip Recap with Dan, Mike, AntMan, Miggy Finesse, Aaron & ScottishWhoDat
A recap of an amazing trip in conjunction with FantasyGamedayApp. We all made it back in one piece from New Orleans, some with less cash and personal effects than others however nonetheless all beaming with excitement from a fantastic trip making some amazing memories. Hear about how Mike (Miggy)...
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Charles Dunn, aka ScottishWhoDat - Long time Saints admirer, first time New Orleans visitor.
Join Dan and Mike as they recap their most recent visit to New Orleans through the eyes of the one and only, ScottishWhoDat, Charles Dunn. Listen to this love letter to the city from Charles as he experienced New Orleans in all her beautiful for the very first time just a week ago. To quote...
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A man who needs no introduction, Jeff Duncan.
Mike absolutely Dan get together for a conversation with journalist and author Jeff Duncan. We discuss what the Saints are doing to get back to winning ways, including new leaders in the locker room. Hear about Jeff’s journey to the city, his love for New Orleans, and how he’s seen the...
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Corey Moll, Esq. He’s a bit of a Saints Historian too
Dan and Mike chop it up with 28to3 podcast host, Corey Moll. Corey is a lifelong Saints fan with black and gold running through his veins! We unfortunately have to discus the current situation with the Saints, Dennis Allen, Pete Carmichael Jr, and Derek Carr. It’s the longest Saints on field...