In this episode of the Chatterbox Chronicles, we kick things off by recapping the weekend, discussing house parties and when people should know it's time to leave. We dive into deep topics like life expectancy, hitting 90 like our grandparents, and what the key to long life really is. Are we truly living or just surviving in today's world of bills and work? We debate the value of time vs money and ask, does everyone really want to be rich? Next, we explore what kind of legacy we want to leave behind and touch on the current realities of life. Then, it’s time for football—cherishing every moment on the pitch because the end of the journey could come any time. We also ask, does a win feel as intense as a loss? This leads us to the Anthony Joshua vs Dubois fight and whether AJ should retire. Plus, find out why Joshua’s loss is a win for Reice! As always, we wrap up with an entertaining story from the game where you'll learn why Reice is 8-0 in fights. Plus, ever wondered why people leave their houses without keys? Reice talks about driving Jacob’s car, and it’s an experience you don’t want to miss! Tune in for an action-packed, real episode from your favourite duo. Don't miss this episode of the Chatterbox Chronicles—subscribe, comment, and share your thoughts! Follow ChatterBox Chronicles on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/chatterboxchronicles ABOUT CHATTERBOX CHRONICLES: 'Reice and Jacob sit down and chat everything AND I MEAN EVERYTHING!

In this powerful episode of Chatterbox Chronicles, we get real and talk about the game of football in a conversation everyone’s been waiting for! We kick off by discussing how football academies have changed over the years—are they really benefiting young players today? Then, we break down the flaws in the U23 system and how it might be hindering more than helping. We share stories about dropping down the leagues and the harsh realities of life in the lower divisions. From lazy scouting and over-reliance on stats to how platforms like Transfermarkt are affecting player opportunities, we dive deep into how the game has shifted away from the eye test. We also discuss coaching in football—do ex-players get more respect? And how has creativity in coaching been lost? Plus, we touch on the business side of the game, a side most people don’t see, and why it causes many players to fall out of love with football. For young players, we share some key advice: be obsessed with the game if you want to make it, because changing room relationships aren’t always real, and you’ve got to look out for yourself. We share some hilarious yet real stories from our experiences with tough coaching and how it shaped us. Finally, we reflect on how football has gotten younger, which is positive in some ways but leaves experienced players wondering where they stand. We also talk about the differences between being at the top and bottom of the football pyramid, and why you should make every moment count. Ladies, we apologise—this one’s all about the game we love, but we’ve got you covered next week! Tune in for a raw and honest insight into the world of a football player. Don't miss this episode of the Chatterbox Chronicles—subscribe, comment, and share your thoughts! Follow ChatterBox Chronicles on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/chatterboxchronicles ABOUT CHATTERBOX CHRONICLES: 'Reice and Jacob sit down and chat everything AND I MEAN EVERYTHING!

The show you didn't know you needed is here! We've added a brand-new midweek show to Chatterbox Chronicles: The Midweek Fix! In this episode, we dive right into In the News, where we break down the latest controversies, from P Diddy's baffling charges to the drama surrounding the Shxts and Gigs podcast. Plus, we discuss why staying out of women's business is ALWAYS the best call, and our thoughts on the new Champions League format—love it or hate it? Next up is Chatterbox Q&A, where we answer EVERYTHING. Seriously, no question is off-limits. Then, it's time for the Hot Seat, with rapid-fire questions that will keep you on your toes! We wrap things up with a heated debate: Will there ever be a better player than Lionel Messi? And how has sports evolved over the years? You wanted more content, and we delivered. Tune in and enjoy the madness!

In this episode of ChatterBox Chronicles, Jacob returns from international duty with Grenada and spills all the details about how the camp went. Reice shares his hilarious experience at the RnB and Slow Jams event—prepare to be in stitches! We then dive into Shannon Sharpe’s recent Instagram live controversy and debate whether it was staged, sharing our own stories of being caught off guard.

Next, we discuss the influence of China in the Caribbean, followed by a bizarre story out of Ohio where people are allegedly eating cats and dogs—leading us to wonder, what’s the craziest thing we’d eat to survive? Speaking of food, are we even really eating chicken? Or is it something else entirely?

We also reflect on the one piece of advice our parents or grandparents gave us that we still live by today. Then, we talk about fortune cookies and why we believe in them, which turns into a deep conversation about the power of the tongue, life experiences, and the idea that nothing is truly good or bad.

As always, we conclude with our Stories from the Game segment where Jacob shares a story from the most recent Grenada camp, plus we drop hints about exciting new things coming for ChatterBox Chronicles. Tune in for another jam-packed, hilarious episode!

Welcome to another captivating episode of Chatterbox Chronicles! Join us as we sit down with our brother and friend of the show, Mandela Egbo. Mandela, a professional footballer, has played for the likes of Crystal Palace, Borussia Monchengladbach, and New York Red Bulls, and has represented England at the U-17 level, winning the Euros.

In Part 2 of our conversation, we dive even deeper into the world of football and beyond:

Stories from the Game: Mandela shares an eye-opening story from his time at New York Red Bulls, illustrating how hard work sometimes isn’t enough when life and people get in the way.

The Football Industry: We delve into the real ins and outs of the football world, discussing the necessity of "playing the game within the game" and how confidence can often be mistaken for arrogance.

Life After Football: We explore our plans for life after our playing careers end, sharing our dreams and aspirations beyond the pitch.

This episode is packed with insights, gems, and the kind of honest, real conversation that defines podcasting at its best. Tune in and enjoy the realest conversation you'll hear!

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In this episode of the Chatterbox Chronicles , we dive into a wide range of topics—even when we think there's nothing to talk about, we find a lot to say! We kick things off with a debate on whether the art of DJ’ing is a lost skill in today’s world. Is it all just a thing of the past? We also share our wild experience at one of the worst events we've ever attended, which leads us to question whether the events business is really for everyone. Reice then tells his crazy story from Notting Hill Carnival, where his phone got robbed, and how he had to trek across England to get it back. Thank goodness for Find My iPhone!

We tackle the big question: Can money change your mood? Plus, we dive into the age-old debate of money vs. legacy—because as Denzel Washington said, “I’m leaving here with something!” And finally, we wrap up with a hilarious segment where we compare women to football—trust us, the analogies make more sense than you think! Tune in for another entertaining episode of the Chatterbox Chronicles!

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Welcome to another captivating episode of Chatterbox Chronicles! In this lively discussion, we sit down with our brother and friend of the show, Jerome Binnom-Williams. Jerome, a professional footballer who has played for clubs like Crystal Palace, Burton Albion, Peterborough United, Leyton Orient, Chesterfield, and has represented England at the U-18 and U-19 levels, shares his incredible journey.

We kick off with a hilarious segment where Jerome clears his name, followed by an in-depth conversation about his experiences in parenthood, from nearly missing the birth of his children to the challenges of being in the delivery room. We then explore Jerome’s football career, including his debut at Crystal Palace at just 17, the harsh realities of loan moves, and the lack of respect in the industry for players deemed unwanted by managers. Jerome opens up about his darkest moments, the impact of his grandmother's passing, and how he felt isolated during that time, reminding us that footballers are human too.

The episode takes a lighter turn as we debate whether we’d accept an offer from the Iraq Premier League and hear Jerome’s wild stories from his time at Chesterfield, including the lengths a manager might go to push a player out of a club. We also delve into the importance of grandparents in the Black community and whether we're losing that sense of community today.

Tune in for an engaging, insightful, and hilarious episode—honestly, this episode has it all. And guess what? It’s only part 1! Enjoy!

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In this hilarious episode of The ChatterBox Chronicles, we dive into a wave of topics that will have you laughing and thinking. Reice kicks things off by sharing how his recent week has been pure hell, including a phone call that might confirm he's been blacklisted in the football industry. We then talk about our football careers and brainstorm how we can land a move to the UAE with our current CVs, sharing funny and unbelievable moments we've experienced on and off the pitch.

We reflect on being part of the 1% who made it as professional footballers, breaking down the reality of the game beyond the glitz and glam of the Premier League, and discuss how our dreams of making it to the top are still alive, no matter how far away that seems right now.

We also celebrate a proud moment as Real Madrid fielded 8 Black players in their starting 11, and we question whether the football industry will take notice of this or not. Then, we tackle the tough question: £1 million for ourselves or £50 million to charity? We share how we would change the world if we got our hands on a significant amount of money.

Finally, in our Stories from the Game segment, we mix things up with hilarious stories from our school days and talk about the unexpected life lessons we learned early on. Tune in for a laughter-filled yet insightful episode!

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