The Socially Distant Sports Bar
Episodes
LIVE at the Hackney Empire (Pt 2)
14 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis James & John Robins), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero bring you a LIVE episode of The Socially Distant Sports Bar, recor...
LIVE at the Hackney Empire (Pt 1)
12 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis James & John Robins), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and Steff Garrero bring you a LIVE episode of The Socially Distant Sports Bar, recor...
Danny Wallace: Pint Size
09 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Steaming Cocks (pt 2)
07 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis James & John Robins), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and producer Steff Garrero return for another episode of The Socially Distant Sports...
Steaming Cocks (pt 1)
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis James & John Robins), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth) and producer Steff Garrero return for another episode of The Socially Distant Sports...
GloboPod: Pint Size
02 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Heseltine’s Mace (pt 2)
30 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero return with another episode of The Socially Distant Sports Bar — a podcast that uses sport to talk about ...
Heseltine’s Mace (pt 1)
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero return with another trip to The Socially Distant Sports Bar — catching up on life, sport and culture with...
Darts: Pint Size
25 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
You're The 2nd Richest Man I Know (pt 2)
23 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Part 2 of this week’s episode — where the lads go deeper into the stories behind sport.🎧 PART 2 Elis Documentary: The Overlap – Gareth Baleht...
You're The 2nd Richest Man I Know (pt 1)
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero are back with another episode of The Socially Distant Sports Bar — covering everything from elite sport t...
Pork: Pint Size
18 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny bits.If you’re new to the...
Darllen a Rhedeg (pt 2)
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A weekly mix of sporting brilliance, nostalgia and complete nonsense.🎧 PART 2 (Early & Ad-Free)Mike Documentary:Final Siren: Inside the AFLhttp...
Darllen a Rhedeg (pt 1)
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week on The Socially Distant Sports Bar, Elis James, Mike Bubbins and Steff Garrero bring you another batch of sporting clips, chaos and commenta...
Searching: Pint Size
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Night One at The New Theatre (Pt 2)
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Night One at The New Theatre (Pt 2)Part 2 of our LIVE Cardiff show — and the crowd (and hosts) are a few drinks deeper…https://www.hackneyempire.c...
Night One at The New Theatre (Pt 1)
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Night One at The New Theatre (Pt 1)Elis James – the king of Welsh podcasting – joins forces with TV’s Tony Mammoth, Mike Bubbins, and ARIA award...
He Has Risen: Pint Size
04 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Mainland (pt 2)
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 305: MainlandStill gloriously obsessed with sport’s weirdest, funniest and most fascinating moments, Distant Pod continues to documentaries ...
Mainland (pt 1)
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 305: MainlandThree hundred episodes in and still finding brilliance in the strangest corners of sport, Distant Pod is the weekly podcast where...
Veg: Pint Size
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
The 20% (pt 2)
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Still gloriously obsessed with the brilliance and absurdity of sport, Distant Pod continues to explore the clips, stories and ideas that make sport en...
The 20% (pt 1)
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Three hundred episodes in and still digging up gold from sport’s strangest corners, Distant Pod is the weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins...
Philosopher: Pint Size
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Sondico Mills & Boons (Pt 2)
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
🔒 Subscribe to Distant Pod Bonus Club on Apple Podcasts for early, ad-free Parts 1 and 2 — plus Part 3 every week as exclusive bonus content.Over...
Sondico Mills & Boons (Pt 1)
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
🔒 Subscribe to Distant Pod Bonus Club on Apple Podcasts for early, ad-free Parts 1 and 2 — plus Part 3 every week as exclusive bonus content.Over...
Big Kick Energy: Pint Size
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Piccalilli’s Like Pegging (pt 2)
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Socially Distant Sports Bar is a weekly podcast where Mike Bubbins, Elis James and Steff Garrero explore the funniest, strangest and most brillian...
Piccalilli’s Like Pegging (pt 1)
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re new to The Socially Distant Sports Bar, welcome. Each week Mike Bubbins, Elis James and Steff Garrero bring you the best sporting clips, d...
Gareth Bale: Pint Size
08 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Mr Sassoon (pt 2)
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 301: Mr SassoonOver 300 episodes deep and still gloriously sidetracked, Distant Pod is where Elis, Mike and Steff explore sport’s brilliance...
Mr Sassoon (pt 1)
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 301: Mr SassoonOver 300 episodes in and still finding sporting gold in the strangest corners of the internet, Distant Pod is the weekly podcas...
KenCafé: Pint Size
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Maybe Start With Public Speaking (pt 2)
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 300: Maybe Start With Public SpeakingDistant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and...
Maybe Start With Public Speaking (pt 1)
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and spor...
Paul McCartney: Pint Size
22 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Mario (pt 2)
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and spor...
Mario (pt 1)
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and spor...
Carling: Pint Size
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Zex (pt 2)
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and spor...
Zex (pt 1)
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and spor...
Sexy Neanderthal: Pint Size
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
A New Pair Of Trousers (pt 2)
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dig through the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and sp...
A New Pair Of Trousers (pt 1)
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is the weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dig through the best (and worst) clips, books, documentaries, and ...
DOMS: Pint Size
01 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Kissing Scholesy On The Lips (pt 2)
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dig through the best (and worst) clips, documentaries, books, and sp...
Kissing Scholesy On The Lips (pt 1)
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 296 (Pt 1)Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dig through the best (and worst) clips, documentar...
Cold: Pint Size
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny bits.If you’re new to the...
Geraint Thomas (pt 2)
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Geraint Thomas — Tour de France winner, double Olympic gold medalist, and five-time podium finisher on Grand Tours — joins Elis James, Mike Bubbin...
Geraint Thomas (pt 1)
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Geraint Thomas — Tour de France winner, double Olympic gold medalist, and five-time podium finisher on Grand Tours — joins Elis James, Mike Bubbin...
Chesney: Pint Size
18 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chesney: PS165Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecd...
Can I Go Rowing? (pt 2)
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can I Go Rowing? (Pt 2): Episode 294Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best (and worst) c...
Can I Go Rowing? (pt 1)
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Can I Go Rowing? (Pt 1): Episode 294 - Part 2 out on Friday, Part 3 via Apple Subscription. Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bub...
Conkers: Pint Size
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
George Lewis (pt 2)
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 293 — Guest Episode: George Lewis (Pt 2)Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero dive into the best...
George Lewis (pt 1)
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 293 — Guest Episode: George Lewis (Pt 1)🎫 LONDON LIVE SHOWS — TICKETS ON SALE NOW!We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see yo...
Like: Pint Size
04 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Pillock (pt 2)
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 292: Pillock (Pt 2)Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero bring you the best (and worst) of sport, ...
Pillock (pt 1)
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 292: Pillock (Pt 1)Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero bring you the best (and worst) of sport, ...
Outdoorsy: PS162
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Siôn Corn (pt 2): 291
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 291 — Part 2Distant Pod is a weekly celebration of sport, strange clips, forgotten documentaries, great books, and the occasional baffling d...
Siôn Corn (pt 1): 291
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 291 — Part 1Distant Pod is a weekly podcast where Elis James, Mike Bubbins, and Steff Garrero bring you the best (and worst) of sport, cultu...
Dallas: PS161
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
I Hate Your Music (Pt 2): 290
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 290: I Hate Your Music (Pt 2)Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero return with another week ...
I Hate Your Music (Pt 1): 290
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 290: I Hate Your Music (Pt 1)Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero return with another week ...
Joe Marler’s Tickle: PS160
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Snoring (Pt 2): 289
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎫 LONDON LIVE SHOWS — TICKETS ON SALE NOW! We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see you there — it’s our biggest push of the year. ...
Snoring (Pt 1): 289
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎫 LONDON LIVE SHOWS — TICKETS ON SALE NOW! We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see you there — it’s our biggest push of the year. ...
F-ing: PS159
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Sugared Alpen: 288 (Pt 2)
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎫 LONDON LIVE SHOWS — TICKETS ON SALE NOW! We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see you there — it’s our biggest push of the year. ...
Sugared Alpen: 288 (Pt 1)
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎫 LONDON LIVE SHOWS — TICKETS ON SALE NOW! We’re coming to London and we REALLY want to see you there — it’s our biggest push of the year. ...
Empty Inside: PS158
30 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Fabio’s Goose: 287 (Pt 2)
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with another week of classic clips, documentaries, bo...
Fabio’s Goose: 287 (Pt 1)
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with another week of classic clips, documentaries, bo...
Mike Post: PS157
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny bits.If you’re new to the pod, ...
The Bounty Diet (Pt 2): 286
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with another week of classic clips, documentaries, bo...
The Bounty Diet (Pt 1): 286
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 THIS WEEK’S SHOW — The Bounty Diet: 286Elis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with ...
Trees: PS156
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny...
Charlie Baker (pt 2): 285
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 Episode 285: Charlie Baker Guest Special PART 2We’ve got a proper treat this week — the brilliant comic and broadcaster Charlie Baker joins u...
Charlie Baker (pt 1): 285
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 Episode 285: Charlie Baker Guest Special, PART 1We’ve got a proper treat this week — the brilliant comedian and broadcaster Charlie Baker joi...
Airport: PS155
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Pick Those Conkers Up (Pt 2): 284
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 Episode 284We’re BACK! 🙌Yes — the free feed is alive again, the mics are hot, and all three of us are still arguing about sport, nostalgia...
Pick Those Conkers Up (Pt 1): 284
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 Episode 284We’re BACK! 🙌Yes — the free feed is alive again, the mics are hot, and all three of us are still arguing about sport, nostalgia...
Mike’s Stomach: PS154
02 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Guess Who's Back: 283 (Pt 2)
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re BACK on the free feed! 🙌 After a few weeks away while we sorted things out behind the scenes, The Socially Distant Sports Bar returns to yo...
Guess Who's Back: 283 (Pt 1)
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re BACK on the free feed! 🙌 After a few weeks away while we sorted things out behind the scenes, The Socially Distant Sports Bar returns to yo...
Stop Rockin’ It: PS153
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod. We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funn...
Dating Record: PS152
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny...
King Of Spades: PS151
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny...
Cracking: PS150
25 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny...
A Little Bit Of Wee On The End: PS149
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod.We’ve been back through our archive of episodes and picked out some of our favourite stories, anecdotes, and funny...
Clowning: PS148
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod!We’ve dived deep into our archive to bring you the best stories, hilarious anecdotes, and unforgettable mo...
The Patreon Tapes 5: Splinter
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎧 The Patreon Tapes 5: SplinterThis week’s episode is only available on Patreon. Our contract with Wondery ended abruptly, which means for now, t...
The Patreon Tapes 4: The Riyadh Lads
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bit of a reminder — our contract with Wondery has ended, which means the ad support that kept the free podcast feed running has disappeared. While w...
The Patreon Tapes 3: Danish Yoghurt
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode is Patreon-only.Our contract with Wondery has ended, which means the ad-supported free feed is on pause — so for now, The Patr...
The Patreon Tapes 2: The Shower Seat
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🚨 Bit of a change! 🚨 As we explained last week, our contract with Wondery has been terminated – which means the ad support that kept this free...
The Patreon Tapes 1: Terminated
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s full episode is only on Patreon.Our Wondery contract has been terminated, which means the ad support that kept this free feed alive has ...
282: Gold Top (Pt 2)
19 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 282: Gold TopElis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with another week of sporting cl...
282: Gold Top (Pt 1)
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 282: Gold TopElis James (Elis & John, Oh What A Time), Mike Bubbins (Mammoth), and Steff Garrero are back with another week of sporting cl...
They’ve… : PS147
13 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Welcome to Pint-Sized Distant Pod!🏆 VOTE FOR US! We're up for the Listeners’ Choice Award at the British Podcast Awards: we’re in the T...