{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68e81932d798804c9ef004e3/68e8195a658c65a3e98fe9ab?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"243: No Guile, No Subterfuge (Pt 1)","description":"<p><strong>🎙️ Welcome to The Socially Distant Sports Bar!</strong></p><p><strong>Looking for the perfect mix of sports chat, hilarious anecdotes, and unforgettable stories? You’ve found it! Join Elis James (<em>Fantasy Football League</em>), Mike Bubbins (<em>Mammoth</em>), and Steff Garrero every week for a deep dive into sports, life, and everything in between.</strong></p><p><strong>✨ This Week’s Episode Highlights</strong></p><p><strong>Whether you're here for insightful sports commentary or laugh-out-loud moments, this week’s episode is packed with everything you love.</strong></p><p><strong>🗓 Episode Schedule</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Part 1: Out Wednesday</strong></li><li><strong>Part 2: Out Friday</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Want early access and ad-free listening? Subscribe to WONDERY+ to get both parts every Tuesday – ad-free and ahead of the crowd.</strong></p><p><strong>🚀 Why Choose WONDERY+ ?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Early access: Enjoy Parts 1 and 2 on Tuesday before anyone else.</strong></li><li><strong>Ad-free listening: All the laughs, none of the interruptions.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>💡 Exclusive Content for Patreon Members</strong></p><p><strong>Missing out on the fun? That’s because you’re not on Patreon yet!</strong></p><ul><li><strong>30 minutes of exclusive bonus content every week.</strong></li><li><strong>🎁</strong><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/distantpod/gift\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Gift a Patreon Membership</strong></a><strong> to a mate!</strong></li><li><strong>Access our Patreon Shop for classic episodes of <em>Hoffi Pod</em>, <em>Michael Owen’s Movie Club</em>, and more.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>🎥 Bonus Podcasts for Patreon Members</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Michael Owen’s Movie Club: Elis, Mike, and Steff hilariously dissect classic sports movies.</strong></li><li><strong>Hoffi Pod: The lads break down their favourite non-sports clips.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Want in? Join the £8 or £10 Patreon tiers today!</strong></p><p><strong>🎉 THIS WEEK’S SHOW – DON’T MISS OUT!</strong></p><p><strong>PART 1 (OUT WEDNESDAY):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Elis: Kath Morgan’s reaction to Wales qualifying for a major tournament for the first time.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/BBCChwaraeonRC/status/1864210530208239660\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><strong>Mike: <em>Jogging 1979</em> – a retro gem.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://youtu.be/cMSyem5RFEk?si=J2XMxLchIXZ3ej-Z\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch on YouTube</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><strong>Steff: Spot the <em>Distant Pod</em> hat in the stands at the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs NFL game.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GgWZaE8gzw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>PART 2 (OUT FRIDAY):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Mike Documentary: <em>Doug Mountjoy: Legends of Welsh Sport</em>.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://youtu.be/AB0btTxakSA?si=oo3xjTJAHZNlrzoz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch the 30-minute feature</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><strong>Steff’s Book Recommendation: <em>Running Wild</em> by Simon &amp; Julia Freeman.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://amzn.to/4f2SL41\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Get your copy here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>PART 3 (PATREON EXCLUSIVE):</strong></p><p><strong> Available only on Patreon!</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Steff: <em>He’s No’ Finish’!</em> – Funniest talkSPORT caller ever?</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvreCDC61Zw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch the clip</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><strong>Mike: Mark Gastineau confronts Brett Favre for ‘diving’ against Michael Strahan.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAP3Fy6s4Bw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Check it out on YouTube</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><strong>Elis: Terry Griffiths talks about Kenfig Hill like it’s Hollywood.</strong></li><li><a href=\"https://x.com/mattjdavies/status/1864066806412947584\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Watch the moment here</strong></a><strong>.</strong></li><li><br></li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>🎉 Why Fans Love Us</strong></p><p><strong>Get ready to laugh, reminisce, and discover why <em>The Socially Distant Sports Bar</em> is your ultimate podcast destination. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or just here for the laughs, you’ll feel right at home.</strong></p><p><strong>Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!</strong></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Nata Media"}