The Socially Distant Sports Bar

247: Do You Want To Eat A Dead Pig? (Pt 1)


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🎙️ Welcome to The Socially Distant Sports Bar

This week, Elis James (Elis & John, Oh, What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with a jam-packed episode filled with gravity-defying stunts, iconic sporting moments, and heartwarming tales from the pitch, court, and field. Whether you’re here for sharp sports insights, laugh-out-loud stories, or jaw-dropping clips, you’ll find it all in Episode 247.

✨ What’s in This Week’s Episode?

This week, we’re diving into:

  • Death-defying performances with Denis Frisoli’s Tower of Death
  • Legendary rugby feats with Neil Jenkins' try against Ireland in 1991
  • Cricket nostalgia as Phil Salt returns to hit a century in Barbados
  • Compelling documentaries, unmissable books, and exclusive Patreon-only gems

It’s a rollercoaster of emotions and entertainment you won’t want to miss!

🗓 Episode Schedule

  • Part 1: Out Wednesday
  • Part 2: Out Friday

💡 Can’t wait? Subscribe to WONDERY+ to hear both parts ad-free and early, every Tuesday!

 Or join our Patreon and get 30 minutes of Bonus Content as well!


🚀 Why Choose WONDERY+?

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  • Ad-free listening: Pure entertainment, zero interruptions.

💡 Exclusive Patreon Content:

Unlock even more laughs and insights:

  • 30 minutes of bonus content every week
  • Gift a Patreon membership to your mates!
  • Access iconic extras like Hoffi Pod and Michael Owen’s Movie Club.

🎥 Bonus Podcasts for Patreon Members:

  • Michael Owen’s Movie Club: Hilarious sports film reviews.
  • Hoffi Pod: The lads’ favorite non-sports clips dissected.

👉 Join the £8 or £10 Patreon tiers today and get the full experience!

🎉 THIS WEEK’S SHOW – Don’t Miss It!

PART 1 (OUT WEDNESDAY):

  • Mike: Denis Frisoli’s Tower of Death Watch here
  • Elis: Neil Jenkins' try against Ireland in 1991 – Watch here
  • Steff: Phil Salt back in Barbados – Watch here

PART 2 (OUT FRIDAY):

  • Mike’s Documentary: Project 1000 Watch here
  • Steff’s Book Recommendation: Boys Don’t Cry, Girls Can’t Throw by Martin Nash – Grab it here

PART 3 (PATREON EXCLUSIVE):

  • Mike: Luke Littler – Watch here
  • Elis: Zola – Watch here
  • Steff: Ball Hawks outside Wrigley Field – Watch here and on TikTok

📺 TV Suggestions for More from Mike and Elis:

  • Mike’s Throwback Special: Watch on BBC iPlayer
  • Elis’ Derwydd Special: Watch here

✨ Get ready for another unforgettable episode of The Socially Distant Sports Bar! 🎉


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