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Join Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero in Award winning Podcast "The Socially Distant Sports Bar".
It's a Comedy & Sports Podcast, but you don't have to like Sports to LOVE it.
Comedians Elis James (BBC 5Live, Sky TV's Fantasy Football League) & Mike Bubbins (BBC's Mammoth) are "Unreasonably hilarious" The Telegraph.
"Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero created a haven where they ramble on about classic clips and random recollections." The Guardian
Known to fans as Distant Pod it has won awards at the Sports Podcast Awards & Pod Bible Awards.
Hosts of "Down The Clubhouse" on TNT Sport another Comedy & Sports show.

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Join Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero in Award winning Podcast "The Socially Distant Sports Bar".
It's a Comedy & Sports Podcast, but you don't have to like Sports to LOVE it.
Comedians Elis James (BBC 5Live, Sky TV's Fantasy Football League) & Mike Bubbins (BBC's Mammoth) are "Unreasonably hilarious" The Telegraph.
"Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero created a haven where they ramble on about classic clips and random recollections." The Guardian
Known to fans as Distant Pod it has won awards at the Sports Podcast Awards & Pod Bible Awards.
Hosts of "Down The Clubhouse" on TNT Sport another Comedy & Sports show.

Listen on Apple Podcasts
Requires subscription and macOS 11.4 or higher

    Episode 218, Part 2: Colin Murray

    Episode 218, Part 2: Colin Murray

    Welcome to this week's Socially Distant Sports Bar with Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero (nothing else really).
    Please vote for us at the British Podcast Awards 2024 https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting

    You can listen to Parts 1 AND 2 every Tuesday because you get them both early and ad free because you've signed up to Wondery+.

    If you’re after 30 MINS of bonus content as well, then head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod


    COLIN MURRAY

    This week it’s a GUEST EPISODE and Elis, Mike & Steff invited Colin Murray into the bar.

    Colin is a Top 3 Broadcaster and also part of the Wondery Network…

    Like us, he is part of the Wondery Network and hosts Everything To Play For with Elis https://wondery.com/shows/everything-to-play-for/

    He also hosts Countdown on Channel 4: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/countdown?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwydSzBhBOEiwAj0XN4Ika0vW-YS1kT3sAc76kTJeaP5bwMTil5ptSe-hjf7LaO8qEIqfV9RoCkRcQAvD_BwE

    And you can hear Colin on BBC 5Live every Friday night and Sunday Morning https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000hxzy



    THIS WEEK’S EPISODE


    Colin: Johnny Logan sings hold me now at Dalymount
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDgYxd0iIjk


    Colin: Prince - PURPLE RAIN at Super Bowl
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lElCzhjiPX8


    Colin: ANDREA BOCHELLI AT LEICESTER
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvrtexjN9qo


    Steff : Lionel Richie at the AFL Grand Final REPLAY in 2010 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT95VcNOhuk

    Mike: Barenaked Ladies sing USA and Canada Anthems at the hockey in Toronto
    https://youtu.be/UQi20aWES6s?si=LBSORepsFXoS6T77

    Episode 218, Part 1: Colin Murray

    Episode 218, Part 1: Colin Murray

    Welcome to this week's Socially Distant Sports Bar with Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero (nothing else really).

    Please vote for us at the British Podcast Awards 2024 https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting 




    This is Part 1 of this week’s episode. 

    Part 2 is out every week on Fridays. 

    If you want to listen to both parts every TUESDAY without the adverts, then subscribe via WONDERY+.




    If you’re after 30 MINS of bonus content as well, then head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod 







    COLIN MURRAY 




    This week it’s a GUEST EPISODE and Elis, Mike & Steff invited Colin Murray into the bar.




    Colin is a Top 3 Broadcaster and also part of the Wondery Network…




    Like us, he is part of the Wondery Network and hosts Everything To Play For with Elis https://wondery.com/shows/everything-to-play-for/ 




    He also hosts Countdown on Channel 4: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/countdown?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwydSzBhBOEiwAj0XN4Ika0vW-YS1kT3sAc76kTJeaP5bwMTil5ptSe-hjf7LaO8qEIqfV9RoCkRcQAvD_BwE 




    And you can hear Colin on BBC 5Live every Friday night and Sunday Morning https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000hxzy 










    THIS WEEK’S EPISODE 







    Colin: Johnny Logan sings hold me now at Dalymount

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDgYxd0iIjk




    Colin: Prince - PURPLE RAIN at Super Bowl

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lElCzhjiPX8




    Colin: ANDREA BOCHELLI AT LEICESTER 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvrtexjN9qo




    Steff : Lionel Richie at the AFL Grand Final REPLAY in 2010 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WT95VcNOhuk 




    Mike: Barenaked Ladies sing USA and Canada Anthems at the hockey in Toronto

    https://youtu.be/UQi20aWES6s?si=LBSORepsFXoS6T77







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    • 41 min
    Pint Sized Distant Pod 83: Pope At Ninian Park

    Pint Sized Distant Pod 83: Pope At Ninian Park

    Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.

    We've been back through our archive of episodes and we've selected our favourite stories, anecdotes and funny bits.

    If you're new to the pod, then feel free to use these as a jump off point to find your way around our earlier episodes.

    This clip is taken from “Episode 80: The New Theatre, Cardiff (h) 2nd Leg”







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    • 9 min
    Episode 217, Part 2: I'm Good, Twice A Year, For That

    Episode 217, Part 2: I'm Good, Twice A Year, For That

    Please vote for us at the British Podcast Awards 2024 https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting




    Welcome to this week's Socially Distant Sports Bar with Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero (nothing else really).

    This is Part 2 of this week’s episode. 




    Part 1 is out every week on Wednesdays. 




    If you want to listen to the whole podcast every TUESDAY without the adverts, then subscribe via WONDERY+.




    If you’re after 30 MINS of bonus content as well, then head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod 







    MICHAEL OWEN’S MOVIE CLUB & HOFFI POD

    Every month we produce TWO bonus podcasts for the top two levels of our Patreon.

    Michael Owen’s Movie Club is Elis, Mike and Steff talking about a Sports Movie they’ve watched.

    Hoffi Pod is the boys talking about clips they like which are nothing to do with Sports.

    Head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod and sign up for the £8 or £10 levels today!




    THIS WEEK’S SHOW

    PART 1 (OUT ON WEDNESDAY)







    Elis: BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1996 - penalty shootout (the whole 2hr show is on YouTube, the penalty shoot out featuring Peter Shilton begins at 1hr 27mins 17 seconds)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO-pt7N-eSU&t=5416s




    Mike: Rob Burrow

    https://x.com/mikebubbins/status/1797343433025057276?s=46




    https://www.facebook.com/reel/1127440325206769 




    Steff: George Brett, I shit my pants last night https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5x69cs 




    PART 2 (OUT ON FRIDAY)




    Elis Documentary: On Any Sunday (1971)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clhXwxmaPsU




    Mike Book: Gas Masks For Goal Posts by Anton Rippon https://amzn.to/3XuSfq2 




    PART 3 PATREON SECTION

    (ONLY via https://www.patreon.com/distantpod )




    Steff: Leah Williamson https://www.instagram.com/p/C7d02rNtPke/ 




    Elis: Jan Molby’s first night in Liverpool

    https://x.com/BlackstockMkt/status/1796603656311128127




    Mike: Evel Knievel's Heaven

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5RmLjQOlAA/?igsh=MWVldWFwZGpnNnhjeQ==




    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    • 36 min
    Episode 217, Part 1: I'm Good, Twice A Year, For That

    Episode 217, Part 1: I'm Good, Twice A Year, For That

    Please vote for us at the British Podcast Awards 2024 https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/voting




    Welcome to this week's Socially Distant Sports Bar with Elis James (Fantasy Football League), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero (nothing else really).

    This is Part 1 of this week’s episode. 




    Part 2 is out every week on Fridays. 




    If you want to listen to the both parts every TUESDAY without the adverts, then subscribe via WONDERY+.




    If you’re after 30 MINS of bonus content as well, then head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod 







    MICHAEL OWEN’S MOVIE CLUB & HOFFI POD

    Every month we produce TWO bonus podcasts for the top two levels of our Patreon.

    Michael Owen’s Movie Club is Elis, Mike and Steff talking about a Sports Movie they’ve watched.

    Hoffi Pod is the boys talking about clips they like which are nothing to do with Sports.

    Head to https://www.patreon.com/distantpod and sign up for the £8 or £10 levels today!




    THIS WEEK’S SHOW

    PART 1 (OUT ON WEDNESDAY)







    Elis: BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1996 - penalty shootout (the whole 2hr show is on YouTube, the penalty shoot out featuring Peter Shilton begins at 1hr 27mins 17 seconds)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO-pt7N-eSU&t=5416s




    Mike: Rob Burrow

    https://x.com/mikebubbins/status/1797343433025057276?s=46




    https://www.facebook.com/reel/1127440325206769 




    Steff: George Brett, I shit my pants last night https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5x69cs 




    PART 2 (OUT ON FRIDAY)




    Elis Documentary: On Any Sunday (1971)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clhXwxmaPsU




    Mike Book: Gas Masks For Goal Posts by Anton Rippon https://amzn.to/3XuSfq2 




    PART 3 PATREON SECTION

    (ONLY via https://www.patreon.com/distantpod )




    Steff: Leah Williamson https://www.instagram.com/p/C7d02rNtPke/ 




    Elis: Jan Molby’s first night in Liverpool

    https://x.com/BlackstockMkt/status/1796603656311128127




    Mike: Evel Knievel's Heaven

    https://www.instagram.com/reel/C5RmLjQOlAA/?igsh=MWVldWFwZGpnNnhjeQ==







    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Pint Sized Distant Pod 82: Hungover Cricketers

    Pint Sized Distant Pod 82: Hungover Cricketers

    Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.

    We've been back through our archive of episodes and we've selected our favourite stories, anecdotes and funny bits.

    If you're new to the pod, then feel free to use these as a jump off point to find your way around our earlier episodes.

    This clip is taken from “Episode 77:Hackney Empire, 2nd Leg (a)”

    See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    • 9 min

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