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This week, Gaz & Jessi chat with piano man Ellyes Baghouli about music , being in a band, and playing out in London. Ellyes has performed all over London, to include Passyunk Avenue Battersea!

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi chat about the Stranger Things finale and compare it to other big destination series finales from the past: The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, Lost, and more! 

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi chat with Passyunk Avenue founder J.P. Teti about his new children's book "The Legend of Passyunk Pete," whuch tells the heartwarming story of Pietro, who immigrated alone from Italy to Philadelphia in search of a better life.

The book is available at any Passyunk Avenue venues across London or on our website: www.yunklife.com.

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity. We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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To open Season 2 of the Yunk Life Podcast, Gaz, Jessi, “and bro-ducer" Stub are joined by  great friend of the show—NFL expert Aisling Byrne-Hansen—to chat about all things Super Bowl 60 after spending the evening at various Passyunk Avenue venues supporting the best Super Bowl watch parties in London.

Give us a watch or listen to hear about our shenanigans the night before. As Ash is want to say “it’s good craic!”

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi are joined on-camera by "bro-ducer" Stub to chat about the first year that was for the Yunk Life Podcast.

We discuss the genesis of the Yunk Life, some lessons learned, and look forward to Season 2 coming in 2026!

Thanks to all for your support over the first season of the Yunk Life. We look forward to sharing more shenanigans with you in the New Year!

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi celebrate the season by welcoming two ghosts: Kiell Smith-Bynoe, star of "Ghosts" and Ghost of Yunk Life past, former Passyunk Avenue bartender and actor Alex Wood.

We chat about Christmas traditions, share some festive memories, and pull out the Christmas crackers! A perfect Christmas week watch for the entire family--as long as the entire family is over 18s!

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi sit down with Thesy Surface.

You may know here as Margaret McPoyle, but the Yunk Life team knows her as a great supporter of the podcast and a regular at our Passyunk Avenue venues throughout London.

Thesy is an accomplished actress, writer, and producer. She is currently working on her play "Embassy Crisis In Aisle 3" as well as pop-up performances of her one-woman show "The Many Lives of Lady M."

Also in-studio this week is Daisy, one of the many happy canine guests of Passyunk Avenue!

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, the Yunk Life crew welcomes our fellow American hospitality proprietors to our Fitzrovia gaff to celebrate a traditional American Thanksgiving. 

Joining for our bountiful pot-luck feast: Michael Gratz, former proprietor or Prairie Fire BBQ; Val & Alex Minor, proprietors of Pickle & Rye; and Rich White of Werewolf Beer.

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi chat about the differences between British and American life and culture.

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!

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This week, Gaz & Jessi sit down with Hazel & Dean from Spectrum Paranormal Investigations to chat about all things paranormal, ghost hunting, and Halloween.

The Yunk Life Crew also discusses the results of a short investigation of Passyunk Avenue in Fitzrovia.

The Yunk Life Podcast features one hometown Philly girl, one warped Mancunian, and one shared love for Philly culture. Listen to these two spew their thoughts and feelings about almost everything, over a pint or two, from the only authentic Philly Dive Bar in London, Passyunk Avenue. Come with us in our silly exploration of life, liberty, and the pursuit of frivolity.

We welcome any and all interaction from supporters worldwide. And when you visit London, be sure to drop into any of four branches across the city and enjoy the Yunk Life while enjoying one of our authentic cheesesteaks, the best wings in London, and an ice cold beverage. We’d love to meet you!