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Welcome to the Passionate About OSS podcast, the show for people who are just that – Passionate About OSS – Where the OSS stands for Operational Support Systems. In other words, the software solutions that help manage and operate the complex telecommunications networks of today. Ryan Jeffery interviews experts in the field of OSS/BSS and telecommunications software. His guests represent the many facets of OSS including: founders, architects, business analysts, designers, developers, rainmake ...
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Comedian and bread baker, Tom Papa, is the perfect host, inviting guests to join him for an hour of eating, drinking and enjoying life. Listeners are invited to take a seat at the table as Tom and his guests celebrate the true meaning of breaking bread with insightful, revealing and always funny conversations.
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Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast

shahan petrossian and Paul Whittle

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This is Shahan Petrossian from Los Angeles and Paul Whittle from Shipley in England. We discuss Football (Soccer) History usually with another invited guest.Our topics vary from discussing old issues of World Soccer, interviews and specials on national teams and any related topic about the History of the game.
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Stand up comedian veteran Steve Byrne (writer/director of "The Opening Act", "Sullivan & Son", multiple hour specials) comes to you each week from New York City with a rotating panel of stand up comedians and entertainers as they watch stand up comedy clips together, rate them and crown a winner. The clips spur on a vast array of conversations but most importantly, lots of laughs. Tune in each week to see who will join Steve and who will win Comedy Pinata!
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This week comedian, banjo player, and history buff Ed Helms joins us at the table! Ed and Tom discuss some of history's biggest snafu's and the fact that somehow, we always make it through. Ed also shares about some of the biggest moments in his career: The Daily Show, The Hangover, and let's face it, probably his appearance on this podcast. If you…
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This week Keegan-Michael Key joins us at the table! Keegan and Tom take a deep dive into the history of comedy, sketch vs improv, and evergreen jokes. Don't worry they talk about other things too like: bats, aura rings, and living in trees. Enjoy! Check out Keegan's audio book, “The History of Sketch Comedy,” out now! -------------------------- 0:0…
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This is the 182nd episode of my podcast, ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview English Podcaster Mr. Chris Bayes, as we discuss Liverpool FC in the 2004/05 Champions League. Mr. Bayes has been on the podcast on a number of occasions discussing the Liverpool FC history. Mr. Bayes has started a podcast called, ‘The Way We See …
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This week Tim Dillon joins us at the table! Good news, he has an opinion on everything: NY vs LA, the stock market crash, Joe Rogen's influence on the election, and much more. Enjoy! Check out Tim's new Netflix special on 4/15, "I'm Your Mother". ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0:00:00 Intro 0:0…
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This is the 181st episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview English Author Mr. Ivan McDouall, discussing his book ‘Only the Real Thing: Aston Villa & The Coca Cola Cup 1993–1996’. (2025). Mr. McDouall is a lifelong Aston Villa fan and witnessed the 1994 and 1996 League Cup wins at discussed in this book. H…
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This is the 180th episode of my podcast 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast.’ For this episode, I interview Dutch Podcasster Mr. Maurice Thelen as we discuss Dutch side Roda JC Kerkrade’s 1994/95 season. Mr. Thelen is the co-founder of an official Roda supporters association in 1998. He has been an active writer and editor of the “Voice of Kaalhei” fanzi…
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This week Kevin Bacon joins us at the (New York) table! He reflects on the massive success he's had from Animal House to Footloose to JFK. He recalls the jump from waiting tables to being on a private jet with Liza Minnelli! Catch his latest work, The Bondsman now streaming on Prime Video. Enjoy! Go to Wildgrain.com/PAPA or use promo code PAPA to g…
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This is the 179th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview German Journalist Mr. Jens Dehn as we discuss the German club Borussia Mönchengladbach during the decade of the 1980s. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and on facebook under S…
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This is the 178th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview English Television producer Mr. Jonathan Grade, discussing his book ‘Golazzo: The Football Italia Years’. (2020). Mr. Grade is a television producer, who worked on Channel 4’s ‘Gazzetta Football Italia’ and live Football Italia programmes in the 9…
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This week on Breaking Bread Seth Rogen joins us at the table! He discusses all things about his new Apple+ series, The Studio - the inspiration, finding the humor in Hollywood studio execs, and having no one to blame but himself for creating difficult filming situations. He also shares an INSANE story about filming with a real tiger and fearing dea…
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This is 177th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Mr. Davey Naylor and Scottish Author Mr. Andy Mitchell, as we discuss the very first International match in history, November 30, 1872, Scotland v. England. Mr. Davey Naylor is the administrator of https://englandstats.com/. Mr. Mitchell is the author…
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This is the 176thepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Irish Freelance Writer, Historian and Broadcaster, Mr. John O’Carroll as we discuss the matches of the Republic of Ireland National Team during the 1990/91 season. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may al…
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This week the infamous Chelsea Handler joins us at the table. We get to break bread with Chelsea just minutes after she received the news that her new book hit NYT #1 best seller! She also shares about her new special, always knowing she'd be famous, and learning how to control her reactions. Can't get enough? Subscribe to Breaking Bread With Tom P…
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This is the 175thepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview PhD Candidate in Latin American History at Cambridge University, Mr. William Huddleston, as we discuss the Uruguay National Team during the 1950 World Cup. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twi…
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This week on Breaking Bread the hilarious Retta joins us at the table! She shares about getting her start in stand up, transitioning into acting, and hosting her show on HGTV. We even get the behind the scenes scoop of some crazy houses she's filmed at. As fellow New Jerseyans Tom & Retta also bond over home cooked meals growing up. Enjoy! For a li…
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This is the 174th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Belgian Football fans Mr. Jean-Marc Richard and Mr. Stéphane Lievens as we discuss the Belgium National Team during the 1980 UEFA Euros qualifiers. Mr. Richard has worked as a press reporter during 30 years for a local newspaper, a radio and a tv …
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AI is probably the buzziest buzzword we've ever experienced. It almost makes us cringe to talk about it. But, it's also the biggest game-changing tech in our careers and the reason why PAOSS has recently partnered with today's guest to offer services to network operators that wish to infuse their OSS/BSS with AI technologies. Our guest, Simon Wilso…
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This is the 173rdepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Italian Author Roberto Amorosino as we discuss Juventus FC during the decade of the 1970s. Roberto Amorosino, has in the past, worked at international organizations in the human resources area between Washington DC, Paris and Rome. He writes for It…
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This week on Breaking Bread, Tom is an absolute fangirl because the legendary Chris Bianco joins us in the studio. They discuss how comedy and baking both have the ability to comfort people in times of need. Chris shares about his efforts to help people during the LA fires. He even handles Tom's bread like an old grandma - but - does he give Tom hi…
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This is the 172nd episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Romanian Journalist Mr. Catalin Tudose, as we discuss the matches of the Romania National Team during the 1983/84 season. Mr. Tudose works in the IT field, but he has in the past cooperated with electronic sport publications and even designed and …
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This is the 171stepisode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Italian Author Jo Araf as we discuss FC Internazionale Milano during the decade of the 1990s. Mr. Araf is an Italian from Milano and author of book on the Austrian 1930s Wunderteam, called “Generazione Wunderteam: The Rise and Fall of Austria's Won…
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This week on Breaking Bread Harland Williams joins us in the studio. We reveal his two biggest claim to fames: starting the John Deere trend and being the king of Canada. He shares about growing up, getting sent to boarding school, and realizing he was on his own in this life. Tom and Harland also share an open dialogue about the current political …
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This is the 170th episode of my podcast, ‘Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview English Football fan Mr. Chris Bayes, as we discuss Liverpool FC in the 2000/01 UEFA Cup. Mr. Bayes has been on the podcast on a number of occasions discussing the Liverpool FC history. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also …
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This week on Breaking Bread the multi-talented Jason Alexander joins us in the studio! Tom and Jason take a deep dive into Jason’s career - from becoming a professional actor at the age of 15 to the “trifecta” - they discuss how Jason navigated it all! But the real question is - who knows Jerry Seinfeld better - Tom or Jason? Enjoy! Check out more …
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This is the 169th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview English Author Mr. Jim Keoghan, discussing his book ‘Is it Just Me or is Modern Football S***?: An Encyclopaedia of Everything That is Wrong in the Modern Game’ (2021). Mr. Keoghan is also the author of the follow…
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This is the 168th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Belgian Football fans Mr. Jeffery Goeman and Mr. Bart Bollaert as we discuss the Belgium National Team during the 1984 UEFA Euros qualifiers. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me…
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This week on Breaking Bread it's an Italian love affair - the hilarious Joe Gatto joins us! The words spumoni, cannoli, and biscotti are said often - but those are actually just the names of Joe's many dogs. These two peas in a pod talk all about their shared interests: desserts, Italian families, and comedy. They bonded so much they will soon coll…
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This is the 167th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, I interview Polish Football Expert Mr. Christopher Lash as we discuss the matches of the Poland National Team during the 1978 World Cup. Mr. Lash is a Polish Writer, Blogger, Podcaster and University Lecturer at Warsaw’s Lazar…
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This is the 166th episode of my podcast, 'Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview English/Norwegian Author Mr. Christopher Hylland @BomboneraTears @hyllnd as we discuss his book ‘Dame Bola: A Journey Through the Language of Argentinian Football’. (2025). Mr. Hylland lives in Oslo, Norway, is also the author of the following boo…
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This week on Breaking Bread Chelsea Peretti joins Tom in the studio. They discuss all things comedy: being lonely on tour, the changing Hollywood landscape, and most importantly, smoking during writer's room breaks. Chelsea also shares about her experience directing her first movie, "First Time Female Director." If we're lucky, pretty soon Chelsea …
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This is the 165th episode of my podcast, Soccernostalgia Talk Podcast’. For this episode, I interview Dr. Peter J. Watson, Lecturer in the Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies, University of Leeds. We continue our interview series with Mr. Watson as we discuss Colombian Futbol-1962 to the 1994 World Cup. Dr. Watson is the Au…
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This week on Breaking Bread we shake things up, Earthquake joins Tom Papa for a sit down. Ever wonder Quake's take on unqualified white men? Drones? Diddy? Well, Tom gets him to tell all. Earthquake also shares how his "hands off" travel routine has led to a better life. He's currently a recurring character on three series - "The Neighborhood," "Jo…
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For this episode, we interview Spanish Author and Historian Mr. Sergio Vilariño Ferreiro as we discuss the matches of the Spanish National Team during the 1984/85 season. Mr. Vilariño is the author of ‘MÉXICO 70. 50 AÑOS DE FÚTBOL EN COLOR’ For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873 and …
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This is the 163rd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Portuguese Podcaster Tiago Filipe Silva of Visão Vermelha Podcast as we discuss Benfica during the decade of the 1990s. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twit…
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This week on Breaking Bread we sit in on a date between girlfriend & boyfriend, Leanne Morgan and Tom Papa. They talk all things romance: night sweats, pontoon boats, and men who are “tiny in their pants.” Leanne doesn’t have much time for her boyfriend between touring, writing her book “What in the World?!” and starring in the new Amazon Prime fil…
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This is the 162nd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview English Author Mr. Gavin Buckland, discussing his book, ‘The End: From Glory to a Whole New Ball Game - Everton 1985-1994’ (2024). Mr. Buckland is also the author of the following books: Boys from the Blue Stuff: …
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This is the 161st episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. We interview Mr. Carles Lozano as we discuss the Johan Cruyff’ era as FC Barcelona Manager- Part 2 (1992 to 1996). Mr. Lozano is a Spanish economist and former Catalan City Councilor. He is also a member of CIHEFE (El Centro de Investigaciones …
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This is the 160th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we continue our interview series with Mr. Jan Roskott of http://dutchsoccersite.org/ as we discuss the matches of the Holland National Team for the 1987/88 season. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also c…
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This is the 159th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview English Author Rob Sawyer as we discuss his book ‘Broken Dreams: Everton, The War & Goodison's Lost Generation’ (2024). This book chronicles the Everton squad that won the 1938/39 League title and its trajectory f…
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Ronny Chieng can't wait to dig into Tom's bread -- but first he has to try Twix... Tom Papa is a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry. Watch Tom's new special "Home Free" out NOW on Netflix! Radio, Podcasts and more: https://linktr.ee/tompapa/ Website - http://tompapa.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tompapa Tik…
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This is the 158th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Sports Public Relations & Media Operations Consultant, Mr. Steven Torres, as we discuss the historic match between the New York Cosmos and the Cuban National Team on June 2, 2015. Mr. Torres has over two decades o…
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This is the 157th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview Mr. Davey Naylor of https://englandstats.com/ as we discuss the three Italy vs. England matches in the year 1997. For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @s…
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This is the 156th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview English Author Ms. Susan Gardiner as we discuss her book ‘Ipswich Town- a History (2013)’ Ms. Gardiner is also the author of the following books: Secret Ipswich (2015) Ipswich Pubs (2016) The Wanderer: The story o…
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This is the 155th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode we interview Dutch Football fan Mr. Mr. Paul Dekkers, as we discuss PSV Eindhoven during the Bobby Robson era (1990-1992). For any questions/comments, you may contact us: You may also contact me on this blog, on twitter @sp1873…
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This is the 154th episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview British sportswriter and Author Mr. Tom Flight as we discuss his book ‘Yer Joking Aren't Ya?: The Story of Middlesbrough FC's 1996/97 Season’ (2020). Mr. Flight is a British sportswriter based in Texas. He has cov…
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Jim Gaffigan and Tom Papa talk touring, performing, eating, and more. Wildgrain is offering our listeners $30 off the first box - PLUS a free item in every box - when you go to Wildgrain.com/PAPA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Papa is a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the…
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This is the 153rd episode of my podcast with Mr. Paul Whittle of https://the1888letter.com/, @1888letter. For this episode, we interview German Journalist Mr. Harald Füner and Dr. Roland Löffler as we discuss Bayern München during the Paul Breitner/ Karl-Heinz Rummenigge ‘Breitnigge’ era (1978-1983) Mr. Harald Füner is a German Journalist at Hessis…
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