The Moon Under Water

Podcast OGs The Football Ramble are in The Moon Under Water to put together their dream pub. From one of the longest running and most loved pods around, The Ramble’s Pete Donaldson and Luke Moore know their way around the Premier League but do they know their ales?Ramble listeners will already know of the unique / chaotic / scatty energy that Pete brings. Luke a steady more balancing approach. So expect clashes in their attempt to stock and build the establishment of their dreams. Plus a whole host of stories from the these two lively lads. From pubs with skateboarding quarter pipes to how Pete once lost a job because of the Hobgoblin hobgoblin. Antacids for nibbles anyone? If you’re football fans, The Ramble’s the most honest and lively football pod out there - they really do know their stuff and don’t take the whole thing too seriously. So do go check them out. If you’ve got anything for our weekly Pub Notice Board then it’s robbie@moonunderpod.com to get in touch. 

The landlord has donned his Santa outfit and put a wreath on the door of the Moon Under Water, for the Christmas season is finally here/Robbie has gone too early with his decorations... Whether he's out of the traps too soon is up for debate, but the prospect of Christmas pubbing on the horizon brings a warm feeling to everyone's hearts.There's big crisp news (from a few weeks ago), a listener tells of a mystery bar in Tokyo, and the boys receive a correspondent application from the other side of the globe.Keep sending your pub tidbits to Robbie@moonunderpod.com.

The Queen joins us to build her dream pub today. La Reine of Roasties, Die Königin of Croquettes, The Potato Queen Poppy O’Toole - aka Poppy Cooks. Poppy is one of the internet’s most recognisable and downright lovely cooks. She lives and breathes the pommes de terre, but she also lives and breathes pubs and a good time.So settle in for the full triple cooked experience of Poppy’s dream establishment. She is possibly the guest where mid-record has become the most dreamy eyed at the prospect of owning her own pub. Watch this space.Her journey evangelises The Purple Rain and TGI Friday’s and critiques (the slippery olive) in equal measure, and we’re sure you’ll thoroughly enjoy. Search 'Poppy Cooks' online and you'll be able to find her wonderful TikTok and Insta accounts.And remember every week we have our Pub Notice Board where Robbie and Dan sort through the full gamut of pub stuff. If you want to contribute to those happenings then robbie@moonunderpod.com is where to go. You can also follow us on @moonunderpod on TikTok and Instagram.

Another week, another trip for Robbie. Is he the most travelled man in Britain? Quite possibly so!This time the landlord has been to Hungary and regales us with trips to the various ruin bars, attending the world's biggest sausage festival, and having a surprise drink with a previous Moon Under Water guest.Also on the menu is how best to rate pubs, talk about the most haunted watering holes this fair isle has to offer, and Dan hits a milestone in his 52 pub challenge.Have you embarked on your own pub challenge? Have you visited a haunted pub? How would you describe a dive bar? Let us know on robbie@moonunderpod.com.

Sliding into The Moon Under Water today is one of the internet’s biggest personalities - Watson D.Hirschfield!Having amassed over 6 million followers on TikTok with his energy and musical observations Watson's in to design a dream pub just overflowing with his memories and a knowledge beyond his relatively tender years. This rum lover, Arsenal enjoyer and, shockingly, water hater takes us on a tour via Newcastle and corporate box behaviour in The Crooked Wand. If you want to get in touch with the show with anything for our weekly Pub Notice Boards then send it to robbie@moonunderpod.com. 

Joe Root, Ellen White, Laura Kenny: British sporting greats whose careers have involved smashing records left, right and centre. Now there's a new name to add to the list: Mr Robert Knox. For this week Robbie surpasses the 150 mark in his pub challenge. And what's more, the achievement was made after a Scotland game in which Scottish defender Grant Hanley had Portugal's Ronaldo in his pocket, i.e. the perfect evening for Robbie.Aside from the celebrations, there's beef started between our current Hull correspondent and a plucky Hull-based contender, and listener Pete suggests a new rating system to recognise the nation's great pubs.We love to leaf through your correspondence whilst supping on a sweet sweet pint, so keep sending it to robbie@moonunderpod.com.

The latest member of The Four Skins to walks through the doors of the Moon Under Water. Following in the footsteps of JaackMaate last week it’s one of Robbie’s other close pals and Happy Hour co-hosts Mr Stevie White, in building his dream pub.And Stevie just brings in so much warmth and delightful vibes that we at the pub are sure you’ll absolutely lap this one up.Much to Robbie’s delight Coors Light finally gets the time in the sun that he has long believed it truly deserves and Stevie illuminates us on the perhaps ominously named Toronto Death. If you’ve enjoyed Stevie's episode then check out JaackMaate’s episode from last week!To get in touch with the mystical pub then robbie@moonunderpod.com is the place to send it in, and we’ll feature anything on our weekly second episode The Pub Notice Board. 

It's a Pub Notice Board with a spring in its step today because Robbie is buzzing. Like a teenager after his A Levels staring at a lovely free summer, he's finished all his work and is buoyed by life's possibilities. He promises that this episode will be 'tremendous' as a result, and we won't be taking any refunds if you disagree.What we will be taking is your emails about the staying power of the pint. A recent study claimed that 2/3 pints are the way forward, but are the landlord and his regular in agreement?Let us know your thoughts at robbie@moonunderpod.com and follow us on the socials @moonunderpod.

We welcome in a good friend of the Landlord into the Moon Under Water today. It’s JaackMaate, Robbie’s other audio wife and namesake of the JaackMaate’s Happy Hour podcast!Jack brings with him many a tale with Robbie, a fellow passion for Norwich and also some extraordinary adventures in the Caribbean with ex Premier League footballers.And also, well done you Luis Boa Morte.robbie@moonunderpod.com is the place to send in all your emails if there’s anything Jack’s said that tickles your fancy. And we’ll be back with The Pub Notice Board as usual in a couple of days!