Weekly Dartscast

Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode ahead of the Masters.

Scott Hunt (16:54), the ADC's head of global operations, calls in to look back on the first full year of the Amateur Darts Circuit in 2022, their recent announcements including a link-up with the Modus Super Series, their expansion into the women's game and the rest of their plans for 2023.

Adam Warner (49:35) chats to Matthew Kiernan after winning his first PDC tour card at Q-School, and looks back at his journey so far, including coming through the ranks of University darts to now becoming a PDC tour card holder.

Plus, Alex and Burton reflect on Peter Wright's return to title-winning ways at the Nordic Darts Masters, look ahead to the Masters this weekend, review the first weekend of the Challenge Tour, cast their eye on the Weekly Dartscast Awards results and dip into the mailbag. Enjoy!

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after Q-School.

Graham Usher (17:07) calls in to reflect on his week at UK Q-School and winning his first tour card, the last three years since his breakthrough run to the World Masters quarter-finals, and also tells us if he will switch his walk-on to one of his namesake Usher's songs!

Dylan Slevin (44:00) chats to Matthew Kiernan, The Darting Nerd, about his success at UK Q-School last week, also winning his first tour card, and looks back on his early years in the sport so far, including a busy 2022 playing on the Development Tour, WDF and Modus League circuits.

Plus, Alex and Burton give their review of Q-School, pick their Premier League lineups for 2023, discuss the current World Series events, delve into the mailbag and look ahead to the Weekly Dartscast Awards results. Enjoy!

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Guest host Matthew Kiernan is back with the first of his Q-School Diaries for 2023.

The Darting Nerd is joined by Darryl Pilgrim fresh from securing his place in the final stage of UK Q-School after winning through on the first day of play on Monday.

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Guest host Matthew Kiernan is back with a special episode ahead of Q-School!

The Darting Nerd chats to four of the hopefuls at this year's UK Q-School, Josh Payne, Cam Crabtree, Ben West and Scott Walters, ahead of their campaigns getting under way in Milton Keynes on Monday.

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after the PDC World Championship.

Hear from the newly crowned PDC world champion and world number one Michael Smith (16:39) in his press conference after beating Michael van Gerwen 7-4 in Tuesday night's final at Alexandra Palace.

The PDC's statistical analyst and Darts Orakel's Christopher Kempf (42:00) also stops by for a look back at the season, including attending his first PDC event at the US Darts Masters, and discusses creating his OCHE metric, his comprehensive World Championship database and gives his findings from the latest World Championship.

Plus, Alex and Burton give their final review of the World Championship, discussing Michael Smith's title win, where it went wrong for Michael van Gerwen in the final, as well as whether it was the "greatest final ever" and their overall rating of the last three weeks of action.

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Producer Hanna Frostman is back with a special episode from Alexandra Palace after the semi-finals of the PDC World Championship!

Listen to post-match interviews from both winners from the semi-finals, Michael Smith and Michael van Gerwen, as they reflect on their victories and booking their spots in Tuesday's final.

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Producer Hanna Frostman is back with a special episode from Alexandra Palace after the quarter-finals of the PDC World Championship!

Listen to post-match interviews from all four winners from the quarter-finals, Dimitri Van den Bergh, Michael Smith, Gabriel Clemens and Michael van Gerwen, as they reflect on their victories and booking their spots in Monday's semi-finals.

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt are back with a new episode after the fourth round of the PDC World Championship.

Simon Sprackling (16:58), the director of Poison Arrows, calls in to discuss the release of his new film, a mockumentary based on darts, his career in film, shooting material at Lakeside in 2003, and the 20+ year journey from start to finish for Poison Arrows.

Plus, Alex and Burton review the third and fourth round action at the World Championship, discuss Michael van Gerwen's tournament favourite prospects, the three first-time Ally Pally quarter-finalists, and make their quarter-final predictions.

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Co-hosts Alex Moss and Burton DeWitt and producer Hanna Frostman are back with a new episode after the second round of the PDC World Championship.

Hanna chats to a host of players at Alexandra Palace (14:16) including Willie O'Connor, Florian Hempel, Michael Smith, Ryan Meikle, Cameron Menzies, Josh Rock, Luke Woodhouse, Damon Heta, Jim Williams and Ricky Evans.

Vladyslav Omelchenko (37:52), the first Ukranian to play in the World Championship, reflects on making history at Ally Pally and what the future holds for darts in Ukraine.

Three-time world champion and Sky Sports pundit and commentator John Part (1:05:59) also stops by to look back on the action at Ally Pally so far, the upcoming 20-year anniversary of his 2003 world title win at the Circus Tavern, and looks at his own playing plans for 2023.

Plus, Alex and Burton review the first half of the World Championship, discuss which players have impressed them so far, the seeds dominating the second round, and pick out the last 32 ties they are most looking forward to.

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Guest host Matthew Kiernan is back with a special episode from the PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace!

The Darting Nerd was backstage for the afternoon session of Day 7 of the tournament and chats to Sky Sports commentator Dan Dawson, Sky Sports interviewer Michael Bridge, along with Tungsten Tales' Josh Green, Darts News' Samuel Gill and James Fenton, of Pundit Arena.

Also hear from three of the winners on stage during the session, Darius Labanauskas and Martijn Kleermaker after their first-round wins, as well as Josh Rock, following his second-round victory over Callan Rydz.

Plus, Matthew conducts his own consumer test with the fans in the venue to get their thoughts on the tournament.

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