🎙️ 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

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• Michael Owen’s Movie Club: Hilarious sports film reviews.
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🎉 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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