A little over twelve years ago I sat down in front of my computer, propped up a Samson C01U USB mic in an Arsenal pewter mug full of pens and pencils, and recorded the very first Arsecast. At that point, we were still very much in the ‘What's a blog?!' era, so it was necessary to explain to people what a podcast, and more specifically an Arsecast actually was. My first guest was fellow blogger Goodplaya, and the game coming up that weekend was a trip to face Reading. It came the week after Petr Cech suffered that serious head injury, so I thought it would be a good idea to phone up that football club and ask on behalf of Jens Lehmann if he should bring a crash helmet. 'Very good,'...
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