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Remembering Marc Ellis' drunk antics on SportsCafe. 😂 #nzsport #nzpodcast #sportscafe #nzcomedy

April 01, 202400:53
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the one time I got really angry was when
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he was drunk you look like the
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mitchellan man
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oh and I rang him at 1:00 I knew was at
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lunch and I was like mate you sound like
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you've had a few are you going to get
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home soon yeah yeah I'm my way home keep
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ringing him keep ringing him he still
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there 7:30 still at lunch I said mate I
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need you to come I need you to leave now
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so we started the show he might have
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been there 2 minutes before we went live
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on a he walked in and he was so drunk
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cuz he was always trying to sell his nud
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Day t-shirt so he grabbed a New Day
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t-shirt put it over his big jacket
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looked like the Michelin Man I'm just
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going to keep throwing questions at him
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I'm just going to catch him out I'm just
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going to make his life a nightmare he
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kicked the ball into someone's face in
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the audience they took him over to get
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some coffee into him and we put a
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fiberglass cow in the set and we put it
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in mark spot just as we came back from
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commercial break I looked over and
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there's meca arguing with the cow I was
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like what are you doing in my spot mate
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like

Podspun Insights

In this episode, listeners are treated to a wild ride through a chaotic live show experience that spirals into hilarity. The host recounts a memorable moment when a co-host, hilariously unprepared and tipsy, stumbles onto the set just moments before going live. Picture this: a New Day t-shirt awkwardly draped over a bulky jacket, resembling the Michelin Man, and an audience member getting an unexpected face full of a kicked ball. The antics escalate as a fiberglass cow becomes an unwitting participant in the unfolding drama, leading to a comical argument that leaves everyone in stitches. This episode captures the essence of live television unpredictability, showcasing the blend of humor and chaos that makes for unforgettable entertainment.

Badges

This episode stands out for the following:

  • 100
    Most chaotic
  • 95
    Most unserious (in a good way)
  • 90
    Funniest
  • 90
    Most unpredictable

Episode Highlights

  • The Drunken Entrance
    He walked in just two minutes before going live, completely drunk.
    “He was so drunk!”
    @ 00m 22s
    April 01, 2024
  • The Michelin Man Look
    He grabbed a New Day t-shirt and put it over his big jacket, resembling the Michelin Man.
    “Looked like the Michelin Man!”
    @ 00m 30s
    April 01, 2024
  • Argument with a Cow
    A humorous moment where he was caught arguing with a fiberglass cow on set.
    “What are you doing in my spot, mate?”
    @ 00m 49s
    April 01, 2024

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Urgent Call00:16
  • Drunken Arrival00:20
  • Fiberglass Cow00:41

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