The Anything Goes Podcast Show is a place you'll find people talking about their real-life stories and experiences. Hosted by James English, guests include reformed gangsters, comedians, actors, footballers, porn stars, politicians and many more who all have a story to tell. Expect shocking stories about murder, crime, depression, addictions and suicide, with some laughs along the way with sagas of sex, love and comedy.
Anything Goes with James English Ep 562 My Life as a Prostitute Working in Britain's Most Dangerous Streets. - Joanna Warner Tells All You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 561 My Life of Hell Trapped in Bangkok Prison - Oliver Hardy Tells His Story You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 560 Katie Price's Husband Lee Andrews Exposed - Ex Alana Percival Tells All You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 5593 Years in Prison for a Tweet - Lucy Connolly Tells Her StoryLucy Connolly’s case has sparked one of the biggest debates in Britain about free speech, online speech, and the criminal justice system.In this episode, we examine the events that led to her prison sentence, the legal arguments presented in court, the public reaction, and the wider questions surrounding freedom of expression in the digital age.Was justice served, or does this case raise important concerns about where the line should be drawn when it comes to speech online? Hear the facts, different perspectives, and decide for yourself. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 558 Inside Trader to FBI Informant: The Man Who Exposed Wall Street What really happens behind the closed doors of Wall Street? In this gripping episode, we sit down with a former insider trader, Tom Hardin, who became one of the FBI’s most valuable informants. After making millions through illegal trading, he made the extraordinary decision to work undercover with the FBI, helping expose corruption at the highest levels of the financial world. From secret meetings and coded conversations to the investigations that brought powerful Wall Street figures to justice, this is a first-hand account of greed, deception, and redemption. This is a story of crime, betrayal, and one of the biggest financial crackdowns in modern history. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 557 Surviving Britain's Most Evil Fiancé - Amanda Stanhope Tells Her Story The Hidden Horror Behind a Perfect Relationship Amanda Stanhope shares her deeply personal story in one of the most emotional episodes we’ve ever recorded. She describes how the man she was engaged to manipulated, controlled, and drugged her before she says she was sexually assaulted. In this powerful conversation, Amanda opens up about the warning signs she missed, the lasting impact of trauma, and the difficult journey toward rebuilding her life. She aims to raise awareness, encourage others to seek help, and remind survivors that they are not alone. Viewer discretion is advised: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault, coercive control, and abuse that some viewers may find distressing. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep 556 London Gangster on Fighting Terrorists & Paedophiles in PrisonBrad Donavan’s life is a story of crime, prison, addiction, redemption, and resilience. Raised in London by a mother struggling with crack addiction and prostitution, Bars was exposed to a life of crime from an early age. He became involved in criminal activity and substance abuse, eventually spending more than a decade behind bars for robbery and violent offences.In this powerful interview, Brad opens up about prison life, his encounters with some of the most dangerous inmates, the challenges he faced while incarcerated, and his battle to overcome addiction. He shares how he turned his life around and found a new purpose through bare-knuckle fighting.This is a raw and honest conversation about survival, accountability, redemption, and rebuilding a life after years of chaos.
Anything Goes with James English, Ep 555 Madeleine McCann Number 1 Suspect Christian Brueckner In a world exclusive interview, undercover journalist George Bamby reveals how he spent days alongside Christian Bruckner, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. For days, undercover journalist George Bamby lived in the shadow of one of Europe's most infamous men. Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann and a convicted rapist, believed George was there to help him write his book. He had no idea he was being investigated. What followed was a chilling glimpse into the world of a man at the centre of one of the most haunting criminal investigations of modern times. Private conversations. Unfiltered opinions. Moments never meant for public ears. As trust grew, so did the revelations. In this world-exclusive interview, George reveals what he witnessed, what Brueckner told him behind closed doors, and what it was like spending days in the company of a man whose name has become synonymous with one of the world’s greatest mysteries. A dark, disturbing and unprecedented account from deep inside the orbit of a man who has captivated investigators, journalists and the public for years. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep 554Daughter of a Mafia Hitman - Mob Wives Star Karen Gravano Tells Her StoryBorn into one of the most infamous mafia families in American history, Mafia princess Karen Gravano lived a life few could ever imagine. Daughter of former Gambino crime family underboss Sammy “The Bull” Gravano, once the right-hand man to notorious mob boss John Gotti, Karen grew up surrounded by power, loyalty, violence, and betrayal at the height of the American mafia era.After her rise to fame on Mob Wives, Karen now takes listeners deeper than television ever could, exposing the untold truths behind organised crime, federal takedowns, family loyalty, street code, and the lasting impact of life in the mob. Through raw storytelling, insider perspectives, and gripping true crime conversations, this podcast reveals what really happened behind the headlines that captivated the world.From stories about the Gambino family and the fall of the mafia to survival, redemption, and legacy, nothing is off-limits.You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep 553 9/11 was a Controlled Demolition - Richard Gage Exposes the Dark Truth What if everything you were told about 9/11 was a lie? In this jaw dropping episode, we sit down with Richard Gage the architect turned 9/11 whistleblower who has spent years challenging the official story behind the attacks that changed the world forever. Richard claims the collapse of the Twin Towers and Building 7 was not caused by fire and impact alone, but by controlled demolition. From explosive evidence and eyewitness accounts to the questions he says the media refuses to ask, this conversation goes deep into one of the most controversial and heavily debated subjects of our time. Why have so many experts, engineers, and ordinary people questioned the official narrative? Why was Building 7 barely mentioned? And what happens to those who speak out? Prepare for a conversation that will shock you, divide opinion, and leave you questioning everything. Viewer discretion advised. This episode contains discussions of terrorism, mass death, and controversial theories surrounding 9/11. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 552 You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep Paul Gascoigne Football Legend Paul Gascoigne Tells His Life Story From the streets of Newcastle to becoming one of football’s most gifted and troubled icons, this episode dives deep into the life of Gazza. We explore the childhood trauma of losing a close friend at a young age, the rise of a football genius at Newcastle United, and his unforgettable years at Tottenham Hotspur. We look at the devastating injury that changed the course of his career, his emotional move to S.S. Lazio, and the wild, chaotic brilliance of his time at Rangers F.C. alongside Ally McCoist. But beyond the magic on the pitch lies a darker story of battles with addiction, mental health struggles, and the infamous Raoul Moat incident that shocked the nation. This is the story of a footballing genius loved by millions, fighting demons few could see. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English. Ep 551The Oracle: The Woman Behind the Matrix. What if the world around us isn’t what it seems? What if the battle between good and evil, humanity and machines, freedom and control, has already begun? The Oracle is a thought-provoking podcast exploring the mind and story of Sophia Stewart, the woman who says her original work inspired The Matrix and The Terminator. But this podcast goes far beyond Hollywood controversy. Through deep conversations about life, consciousness, artificial intelligence, spirituality, technology, destiny, and the symbolic meaning behind the red pill and blue pill, The Oracle challenges listeners to question reality itself. Exploring the connection between man and machine, creator and creation, truth and illusion, Sophia Stewart shares her vision of how The Matrix was meant to be a philosophical continuation of Terminator, a warning about the future of AI, machines, and humanity’s struggle to survive both physically and spiritually. This is more than a podcast. It’s a journey into the code of human existence. Red pill or blue pill, the choice is yours. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 550 My Husband of 16 years Was Drugging & Raping Me - Zoe Watts Tells Her Story Married to a MONSTER My husband of 16 years was drugging and rapping me. In this powerful and deeply emotional episode, Zoe Watts shares the horrifying reality of surviving years of abuse at the hands of her husband of 16 years, who was later sent to prison for drugging and raping her. Zoe opens up about trauma, manipulation, survival, and the strength it took to reclaim her voice. This is a raw and important conversation about abuse hidden behind closed doors and the journey toward healing. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep Johnny Chang My Life in the Triads - Gang Leader Johnny Chang Tells His Story You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep 549 Paul Knight London Gangster Sentenced to Life in Broadmoor as a Paranoid Schizophrenic You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 548 Radio Man: The World's Most Famous Homeless Man He wasn’t supposed to survive. A radio man with a voice built for the airwaves… silenced by the streets. Nights without shelter. Days without direction. Forgotten corners of a world that moved on without him. And when the darkness closed in, it didn’t just surround him; it got inside. There were battles no one saw. Addiction took hold. Reality blurred. At his lowest, he disappeared into the sterile silence of a mental hospital, a place where time slows, names fade, and futures are quietly erased. For most, that’s where the story ends. But not his. Somewhere in the noise, in the chaos, in the weight of everything trying to break him, he held onto a fragment of who he was. A voice. A purpose. A refusal to stay lost. And he fought his way back. Not clean. Not easy. But real. From the streets… from the brink… from being written off completely, he forced his way into an industry that doesn’t forgive weakness. And somehow, impossibly, he didn’t just enter it, he endured in it. Over 300 films now carry his presence. A ghost in the machine. A survivor behind the scenes. Known by many as “the world’s most famous working man,” not because he sought attention but because he outworked, outlasted, and outlived the version of himself that should have disappeared. He stood alongside giants. Including Robbie Williams, not just a superstar, but a friend who knew the man behind the scars. Together, they worked on more than six films, a connection forged not just in the spotlight, but in understanding what it takes to keep standing when everything in you is falling apart. This isn’t a redemption story. It’s something darker. Because he didn’t escape the shadows. He carried them with him… and kept going anyway. Still working. Still here. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep Gangster Meets Priest London gangster Tony Argent, who spent over 20 years in prison for murder, comes face to face with a priest, Kev Carthy, to talk about regret and forgiveness. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English Ep 547 London Gangster Doing Satanic Rituals - Paul Stockton Tells His Story You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
Anything Goes with James English, Ep Paul Venis & Danny ChristieTwo fighters. Two pasts. One raw conversation. Paul Venissits down with a bare-knuckle fighter to talk about the battles that don’thappen in the ring. From violence and addiction to discipline and redemption,This podcast dives deep into what it really takes to survive, change, and rebuild when life hits harder than any opponent. You can contact James on his social media platforms. http://instagram.com/jamesenglish2 https://x.com/jamesenglish0 https://www.facebook.com/share/1GHEKrNZV1/?mibextid=wwXIfr https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesenglishpodcast?_t=ZN-8z0ZI6MBb9C&_r=1
