<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Wednesday Word: The Wednesday Word Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[We'll have a new episode every week!]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/s/the-wednesday-word-show</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!O7TW!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F71deafb6-6dbf-4a4d-b8a3-e434394ae105_1280x1280.png</url><title>The Wednesday Word: The Wednesday Word Show</title><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/s/the-wednesday-word-show</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 11:07:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[thewednesdayword@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[thewednesdayword@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[thewednesdayword@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[thewednesdayword@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[The Wednesday Word LIVE: Talking Sheffield Wednesday and raising money 🦉⚽️]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join us for the first ever Wednesday Word LIVE event as Joe and Dom chatted all things Sheffield Wednesday from Heist in Sheffield.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-word-live-talking-sheffield</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/the-wednesday-word-live-talking-sheffield</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 14:19:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/Gbr025808QI" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We were raising money for the Children's Hospital Charity, and having a few laughs along the way. Here&#8217;s how it all played out as we spoke to James O&#8217;Hara about the work going on behind the scenes, and saw a big chunk of money being donated to Sheffield Wednesday Ladies.</p><p>A whole host of topics were covered, from injury concerns to Accrington Stanley to the restrictions going forward. Let us know what you think!</p><div id="youtube2-Gbr025808QI" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;Gbr025808QI&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/Gbr025808QI?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"><em>The content produced for The Wednesday Word Show is made available for free, but it doesn&#8217;t happen without our amazing full subscribers&#8230; If you want to be part of the family, and make sure we can continue to make things like this, it&#8217;d be hugely appreciated.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Owls on TV, the Miracle and *that* Prince William appeal | Tommy Craig talks Sheffield Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this week's episode of The Wednesday Word Show we're joined by actor, Tommy Craig, who takes his stage name from the Sheffield Wednesday great of the 60s and 70s.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/tommy-craig-sheffield-wednesday-interview</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/tommy-craig-sheffield-wednesday-interview</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:59:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/EZtEffc1RXM" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Tommy chats to us about his love the Owls, working on a play about the 2023 Miracle of Hillsborough, and his plea to Prince William when his football club were in dire straits. He also talks about squeezing Wednesday into his various acting performances.<br><br>Don't forget to like and subscribe if you're fans of what we're doing here at TWW!</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><div id="youtube2-EZtEffc1RXM" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;EZtEffc1RXM&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/EZtEffc1RXM?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"><em>The content produced for The Wednesday Word Show is made available for free, but it doesn&#8217;t happen without our amazing full subscribers&#8230; If you want to be part of the family, and make sure we can continue to make things like this, it&#8217;d be hugely appreciated.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA['He's a serial winner!' | The inside track on Sheffield Wednesday's new manager Dave Challinor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester Evening News reporter, Sam Byrne, sat down with us to give us the inside track on new Sheffield Wednesday manager, Dave Challinor.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/hes-a-serial-winner-dave-challinor-sheffield-wednesday</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/hes-a-serial-winner-dave-challinor-sheffield-wednesday</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:39:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/qZwojKb1JFc" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sam gives us some fascinating insight into Challinor's time at Stockport County, including the role that Clint Hill could play having been appointed alongside him&#8230;Don't forget to like and subscribe!</p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><div id="youtube2-qZwojKb1JFc" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;qZwojKb1JFc&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/qZwojKb1JFc?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"><em>The content produced for The Wednesday Word Show is made available for free, but it doesn&#8217;t happen without our amazing full subscribers&#8230; If you want to be part of the family, and make sure we can continue to make things like this, it&#8217;d be hugely appreciated.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" 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url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/deZCfwrybaA" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Joe and Dom discussed Challinor&#8217;s arrival, the Blackpool clash, and what the latest Owls announcement could mean for some of the current group of players.</p><p>Check it out below&#8230;</p><div id="youtube2-deZCfwrybaA" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;deZCfwrybaA&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/deZCfwrybaA?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"><em>The content produced for The Wednesday Word Show is made available for free, but it doesn&#8217;t happen without our amazing full subscribers&#8230; If you want to be part of the family, and make sure we can continue to make things like this, it&#8217;d be hugely appreciated.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Wednesday Word LIVE: Owls chat, fundraising and a cheap beers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join us for the first ever Wednesday Word Live event as Joe and Dom host a Sheffield Wednesday evening at Heist on November 10th.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/sheffield-wednesday-the-wednesday-word-live</link><guid 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On an emergency edition of The Wednesday Word Show, Dom and Joe discuss it.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/henrik-pedersen-gone-how-it-happened-sheffield-wednesday</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/henrik-pedersen-gone-how-it-happened-sheffield-wednesday</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 21:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/M493Qk-5tuM" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our TWW duo talked through how it played out at Middlewood Road, what happens next, and their thoughts on the whole situation.<br><br>They also answered your questions from the chat, ranging from Dave Challinor to next steps to why it went wrong.</p><div id="youtube2-M493Qk-5tuM" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;M493Qk-5tuM&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/M493Qk-5tuM?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p style="text-align: center;"><em>The content produced for The Wednesday Word Show is made available for free, but it doesn&#8217;t happen without our amazing full subscribers&#8230; If you want to be part of the family, and make sure we can continue to make things like this, it&#8217;d be hugely appreciated.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://www.thewednesdayword.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owls conversations? Best ever teammate? Advice for his young self? - Carbone answers YOUR questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[As we often try and do, we took subscriber questions to put to former Sheffield Wednesday star, Benito Carbone, here are his answers...]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/owls-conversations-best-ever-teammate</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/owls-conversations-best-ever-teammate</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:31:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/dbd38136-7b73-4cf1-a7ee-83cb6967112e_1920x1080.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Thanks to everybody who submitted questions for Benny - he gives some great answers! 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American defender, Giovanna Petruccelli about her time in the Steel City and getting to know the Owls.]]></description><link>https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/giovanna-petruccelli-sheffield-wednesday-ladies-interview</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.thewednesdayword.com/p/giovanna-petruccelli-sheffield-wednesday-ladies-interview</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Crann]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/youtube/w_728,c_limit/hUQWaQM0xoA" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You might have seen our interview with the 19-year-old the other day, but in the full chat she opens up about seeing the growth of women&#8217;s football and her hopes for the future of the Owlesses under Wednesday&#8217;s new leadership.</p><p>Check it out below:</p><div id="youtube2-hUQWaQM0xoA" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;hUQWaQM0xoA&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/hUQWaQM0xoA?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; 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Discussing Joel Akpobi and his first professional contract, Di'Shon Bernard's big comeback game, and the progress of young striker, George Brown, as he continues his journey towards full fitness.<br><br>There's also injury talk, formation chit-chat and much much more. 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