In his inner-city Melbourne home, the host of the biggest football podcast in the world points to his small portable microphone, laughing.

“This is the pod,” Football Weekly host Max Rushden chuckles from his Northcote bedroom.

“How ridiculous – you can do it anywhere! We [Rushden with wife Jaime] went to Daylesford and I was doing the pod from the little hotel room with shit Wi-Fi while Jonathan Wilson was in Cameroon.”

Jaime sits in the background throughout this Zoom meeting on her own laptop – presumably not tuning in to Mr Rushden’s show – often interjecting with a playful tease.

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