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The Socially Distant Sports Bar

247: Do You Want To Eat A Dead Pig? (Pt 2)

The Socially Distant Sports Bar

Nata Media

Comedy, Game Of Thrones, Rugby, Alt Schwift X, Sports, A Clash Of Kings, Football, Arts, A Song Of Ice And Fire, Sport

4.9 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

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


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  • 30 minutes of bonus content every week
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  • 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):

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):

📺 TV Suggestions for More from Mike and Elis:

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


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Wonderry Plus is better than ever with updates just for our UK listeners.

0:03.9

Wondry Plus subscribers can listen to episodes of the socially distance sports bar early and ad-free.

0:08.4

Join Wondry Plus in the Wondry app or on Apple Podcasts.

0:13.1

Start your free trial now.

0:17.4

Hello there. Welcome to the socially distant sports bar. Before we get into the podcast,

0:22.4

for real, I want to point you in the direction of some stand-up specials that I think you

0:27.2

will like because you are listening to the socially distant sports bar, which means you

0:31.4

probably like Mike Bubbins and you probably like Ellis James. They have both got stand-up

0:36.5

specials that are available for you to watch right now.

0:39.6

If you head to the I-player, the BBC I-player, you can find Mike Bubbin's throwback

0:45.9

stand-up special that was out over Christmas, and it is still there available for you to watch.

0:51.7

Get involved in it is the throwback tour that Mike toured in 2023,

0:57.6

and it is the last time you'll be doing that material.

1:00.4

So if you want to see that, then you better watch it.

1:03.9

Ellis's special is on S4C, but you can watch it on the I player as well.

1:09.6

So if you search for Ellis James and Derwith,

1:12.9

which is spelled D-E-R-W-Y-D, Dairwith, it is in Welsh, but as somebody who doesn't speak

1:20.1

Welsh particularly well, I followed it with the subtitles and it's very, very good. Very, very funny.

1:26.1

Mr. Earth stuff is very, very good. If you don't. Mr. Earth stuff is very, very good.

1:27.9

If you don't know who Mr. Earith is, it doesn't really matter.

1:30.2

So if you want to watch Ellis' special, search for Ellis James.

1:33.5

It's something that he pulled together over the course of the past year.

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