The Carefree Blues Podcast

By Kyle Bennett and Amadi Thiam

What's The Carefree Blues Podcast about?

This is a Chelsea Football Club podcast, brought to you by Kyle Bennett and Amadi Thiam. We discuss tactics, transfers, opponents — basically all things Chelsea FC!

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The Carefree Blues Podcast episodes:

06.28.2019
S5E5 - A New Beginning (Not To Be Confused With S5E6)
Kyle and Amadi are BACK in the studio for Episode 5 — not Episode 6 as Kyle so foolishly states at the beginning — of the 5th season of the Carefree Blues Podcast. They discuss Maurizio Sarri's tenure at Chelsea,...
01.15.2019
S5E4 - Goalkeeper, Leader, Legend (ft. Dan Levene)
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio and welcome Dan Levene back to the show! The guys talk Petr Cech's retirement, Christian Pulisic's move to Chelsea, the club trying to keep racists, anti-Semites, etc. out of the stadium, and more!...
11.17.2018
S5E3 - Back
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio for the first time in months to recap where we're at, talk about Sarri's early days at Chelsea and what lies ahead in the future. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow...
08.10.2018
S5E2 - A Change of Pace (ft. Joe Tweedie)
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio with long-time friend of the show Joe Tweedie to break down Chelsea's transfer window (at least the incoming players), how long it will take SarriBall to be in full force, how the season...
07.26.2018
S5E1 - A New Beginning
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio for the first episode of the new season. They give their thoughts on Sarri and Jorginho, how the squad is looking as is, and what the future holds. Useful links: Follow the show...
05.15.2018
S4E18 - You Reap What You Sow (ft. Joe Tweedie)
Apologies for the first upload not working. This audio SHOULD work. If you're still having problems with it, tweet our producer @KBJelly or send him an email at kfbennett0(at)gmail(dot)com. Kyle and Amadi return to the studio with our friend Joe...
04.05.2018
S4E17 - R.I.P. Ray Wilkins
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to discuss the recent passing of Chelsea legend Ray Wilkins, the future of Antonio Conte and and early look at what the summer may hold in store for Chelsea Football Club. Useful links:...
03.09.2018
S4E16 - A February To Not Remember
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to check in on the current affairs of Chelsea, including their recent results, the differing opinions of match-goers and Twitter heads, and Eden Hazard's situation at the club. Useful links: Follow the show...
02.02.2018
S4E15 - State of Chelsea
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to wrap up the January transfer window, #ConteOut Twitter talks and more! Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__ The chant at the beginning and...
01.16.2018
S4E14 - Identity Crisis (ft. Joe Tweedie)
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio, joined by Joe Tweedie, to discuss Chelsea's business, transfer rumblings and what the club used to have but really lacks nowadays. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on...
01.04.2018
S4E13 - Hot Mess (ft. Garry Hayes)
Kyle and Amadi returned to the studio with guest Garry Hayes to recap the Arsenal draw, Morata, our future fixtures and what Chelsea can do in the winter transfer window. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on...
12.28.2017
S4E12 - Back.
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio after a lengthy break. They discuss our recent fixtures, Barcelona in the Champions League and what Chelsea can do during the January transfer window. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod...
11.07.2017
S4E11 - MVP
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to discuss the loss in Rome, the win over United, whether David Luiz is in the doghouse and much more! Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi...
10.19.2017
S4E10 - Ugh.
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio after a pair of dreadful, leave-you-hoping-for-more performances from Chelsea against Crystal Palace and Roma. They discuss injuries, the club's identity and if this season smells a little bit like 2015/16. Useful links: Follow...
10.04.2017
S4E9 - Joe Tweedie
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio with recurring guest Joe Tweedie! They discuss Chelsea's striker problem, or early run in the Champions League and what lies ahead for the Blues. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle...
09.25.2017
S4E8 - Ready or Not
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to discuss the Stoke City match and look ahead to Atletico in the Champions League and Manchester City over the weekend. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow...
09.19.2017
S4E7 - Back At It Again
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio after some time off to reflect on the Arsenal match, being back in the Champions League, the Alvaro Morata chant and more. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly...
09.01.2017
S4E6 - It's The Hope That Kills
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio the day after the transfer window closed to recap how the summer went and what lies ahead for Chelsea. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow...
08.23.2017
S4E5 - I Thought We Were Getting Relegated?
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio to recap the Tottenham match, look ahead to Everton and discuss this week's most ridiculous rumor. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__...
08.16.2017
S4E4 - Cue the Overreactions
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio for the first episode after the start of the Premier League. The guys break down the Burnley match, refuse to make reactionary conclusions of how the season will go based on the match,...
08.11.2017
S4E3 - A Sign of Things to Come? (feat. Garry Hayes)
If this episode is any indication of what Chelsea's season will turn out to be, you better buckle up because it's going to be a long year. Kyle and Amadi had Garry Hayes back in the studio to discuss a...
08.02.2017
S4E2 - Dog Days of the Transfer Window
The gang returns to the Fernando Torres studio to wrap up the preseason, discuss the Kenedy situation, look at transfers and more. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__ The chant at...
07.20.2017
S4E1 - Return of The Mack
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio to open up Season 4! They discuss Chelsea's transfer business, ingoing and outgoing business. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__ The chant...
06.21.2017
S3E15 - See You In July
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to put a bow on Season 3 by discussing Conte, transfer rumors and why Chelsea hasn't signed anyone yet. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on...
06.01.2017
S3E14 - Season's End
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to wrap up the season with ratings, the latest transfer talk and where Chelsea go from here. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__ The...
05.16.2017
S3E13 - Champions!
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to discuss winning the league, Antonio Conte, John Terry and the remainder of the season. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow Amadi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amadoit__ The chants at...
04.20.2017
S3E12 - Double, Double, Double (feat. Garry Hayes)
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio with Garry Hayes to discuss the United match, John Terry's departure from the club at the season's end and much more! Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow...
04.14.2017
S3E11 - The Dan Levene Episode
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio and welcome a new guest to the show — Dan Levene! They discuss the current squad, look at the rest of the season, talk about the renovation of Stamford Bridge and...
04.06.2017
S3E10 - Three Points Closer
Fresh off a big 2-1 win over Manchester City, Kyle and Amadi return to the studio to recap the match and provide their takeaways, what lies in the future for Chelsea and other tidbits. Useful links: Follow the show on...
03.21.2017
S3E9 - 21 Points To Go
Kyle and Amadi returned to the Fernando Torres Studio to discuss a multitude of things, including Chelsea's current form, the title race and what the future holds this summer and into next season. Also, news of what may potentially be...
02.20.2017
S3E8 - Forza Conte. Forza Chelsea. (feat. David Amoyal)
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio with special guest David Amoyal. This was David's second appearance on the show. We discussed Chelsea, Antonio Conte and summer transfer targets. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on...
02.03.2017
S3E7 - Super, Super Frank
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio in the wake of Frank Lampard's retirement to discuss the January transfer window, Saturday's Arsenal fixture and Lampard's retirement. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KBJelly Follow...
01.28.2017
S3E6 - Virtues of the Youth (ft. @JoeTweedie)
Kyle and Amadi welcome back the famous @JoeTweedie into the studio for the second time, as they recap the Brentford match, the transfer window and look at what's ahead for Chelsea. Useful links: Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CarefreeBluePod Follow Kyle...
01.10.2017
S3E5 - Baby we were born to run (feat. Garry Hayes)
Kyle and Amadi return to the studio for the first time in 2017. The guys welcomed a familiar face to the Fernando Torres Studio, Mr. Garry Hayes! They discussed Chelsea recent loss to Tottenham and their FA Cup win over...
12.05.2016
S3E4 - This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race
Kyle and Amadi return to the Fernando Torres Studio after a 3-1 win over Manchester City on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. The win put Chelsea three points clear atop the Premier League table with a hectic week of fixtures starting...
10.25.2016
S3E3 - Where Were You When Kante Scored?
They're back again! This time, Kyle and Amadi welcome former guest Garry Hayes back to the Fernando Torres Studio. We review the United match and discuss what to expect in Conte's 3-4-3 going forward. NOTE: We apologize for the audio...
10.21.2016
S3E2 - I said it's a marathon, not a sprint
Sticking with the season-opening episode (titled Marathon, Not A Sprint), Kyle and Amadi return to the newly-refurbished Fernando Torres Studio ahead of Sunday's clash with Manchester United. It will mark Jose Mourinho's first appearance at Stamford Bridge since parting ways...
08.16.2016
S3E1 - Marathon, Not A Sprint
Kyle and Amadi return for the first episode of their third season of the Carefree Blues Podcast, fresh off three points at home to West Ham! The boys discuss the match, give player ratings for the men in blue, first...
06.19.2016
Season 2 Episode 13 - Joe Tweeds
Kyle and Amadi return with another guest! This time: Joe Tweeds. Joe has been previously featured on Plains of Almeria, We Ain't Got No History and many other places. We discuss Financial Fair Play, Conte, life without Europe and much more!...
06.06.2016
Season 2 Episode 12 - David Amoyal
Kyle and Amadi return with another guest - David Amoyal! David runs the DiMarzio English site, as well as provides punditry for Beyond the Pitch and talkSPORT. David is also a columnist for ESPN FC. We discuss Chelsea's Serie A...
06.01.2016
Season 2 Episode 11 - Garry Hayes
Kyle and Amadi return after a very long hiatus — this time, with a guest! Garry Hayes, a freelance football writer featured on Bleacher Report UK and FourFourTwo, joined the show. We talk the 2016/16 season, when things began to...
03.24.2016
Season 2 Episode 10
Kyle and Amadi return after a long hiatus to provide an update on what's been going on, their opinion on the Blues playing in the International Champions Cup and their thoughts on Antonio Conte becoming the next Chelsea manager.
02.04.2016
Season 2 Episode 9
Kyle and Amadi return to discuss a woeful draw at Watford, John Terry's announcement and who the next manager may be.
01.28.2016
Season 2 Episode 8
Kyle and Amadi return to discuss the Arsenal game, Diego Costa crimes and the remainder of the transfer window.
01.16.2016
Season 2 Episode 7
Amadi and Kyle return to discuss the transfer window and tons of other things.
01.01.2016
Season 2 Episode 6
Kyle and Amadi return to break down the latest matches under Hiddink, a look at the transfer window and some 'best of' to close out 2015.
12.22.2015
Season 2 Episode 5
Amadi and Kyle return to discuss Mourinho's departure, Guus Hiddink, the upcoming fixtures to finish the calendar year and the January transfer window.
12.12.2015
Season 2 Episode 4
Kyle and Amadi return to discuss our recent form and massive match at Leicester City on Monday (who would've though we'd ever say that?).
11.20.2015
Season 2 Episode 3
Kyle and Amadi return from the international break to discuss the upcoming fixtures and the future of the current Chelsea squad.
10.23.2015
Season 2 Episode 2
Kyle and Amadi return to recap the Blues' trip to Ukraine, as well as the upcoming schedule.

What's The Carefree Blues Podcast about?

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The Carefree Blues Podcast episodes:

S5E5 - A New Beginning (Not To Be Confused With S5E6)

S5E4 - Goalkeeper, Leader, Legend (ft. Dan Levene)

S5E3 - Back

S5E2 - A Change of Pace (ft. Joe Tweedie)

S5E1 - A New Beginning

S4E18 - You Reap What You Sow (ft. Joe Tweedie)

S4E17 - R.I.P. Ray Wilkins

S4E16 - A February To Not Remember

S4E15 - State of Chelsea

S4E14 - Identity Crisis (ft. Joe Tweedie)

S4E13 - Hot Mess (ft. Garry Hayes)

S4E12 - Back.

S4E11 - MVP

S4E10 - Ugh.

S4E9 - Joe Tweedie

S4E8 - Ready or Not

S4E7 - Back At It Again

S4E6 - It's The Hope That Kills

S4E5 - I Thought We Were Getting Relegated?

S4E4 - Cue the Overreactions

S4E3 - A Sign of Things to Come? (feat. Garry Hayes)

S4E2 - Dog Days of the Transfer Window

S4E1 - Return of The Mack

S3E15 - See You In July

S3E14 - Season's End

S3E13 - Champions!

S3E12 - Double, Double, Double (feat. Garry Hayes)

S3E11 - The Dan Levene Episode

S3E10 - Three Points Closer

S3E9 - 21 Points To Go

S3E8 - Forza Conte. Forza Chelsea. (feat. David Amoyal)

S3E7 - Super, Super Frank

S3E6 - Virtues of the Youth (ft. @JoeTweedie)

S3E5 - Baby we were born to run (feat. Garry Hayes)

S3E4 - This Ain't A Scene, It's An Arms Race

S3E3 - Where Were You When Kante Scored?

S3E2 - I said it's a marathon, not a sprint

S3E1 - Marathon, Not A Sprint

Season 2 Episode 13 - Joe Tweeds

Season 2 Episode 12 - David Amoyal

Season 2 Episode 11 - Garry Hayes

Season 2 Episode 10

Season 2 Episode 9

Season 2 Episode 8

Season 2 Episode 7

Season 2 Episode 6

Season 2 Episode 5

Season 2 Episode 4

Season 2 Episode 3

Season 2 Episode 2