Ian Stone is joined by Amy Lawrence and Art de Roché to assess how we’re all feeling, and how we should feel, as the expectations ramp up after each game of this unexpected title challenge.

And speaking of emotions, there are warm words for Mikel Arteta’s public support of the players following the Everton defeat.

The panel discuss a tricky looking fixture against a Brentford side who have a great record against the “top six” sides this season.

Plus there's discussion about Reiss Nelson giving back to his local community, what Folarin Balogun’s future holds once his incredible time at Reims is done, and Ian delivers potentially the cleverest joke he’s ever done on the pod…

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Brentford preview and how should all of this feel?