Erasing the Bar with Connor Thompson

10/07/2022

Just two weeks until the next event thanks to Erasing the Bar with Connor Thompson. We hope to see lot's of you there, if you haven't got your tickets yet here is the link:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kick-for-a-cause-erasing-the-bar-fc-vs-shauny-tfc-tickets-274805780487?fbclid=IwAR3X0x7OkQQRitWU9qH-5CdDV-ayJXhTk29YGr4Rc6Tq4DazgfcFC4qo8_0

Here's hoping it will be another fantastic day for our trustees to hit the pitch again alongside a team made up of Shaun's mates.

Lets hope both teams are loaded with support and the day is fun for all!

17/02/2022

WE GO AGAIN! SERIES 2 💫🎧

Erasing the Bar will return with 25 brand new episodes starting on Sunday 27th February!
🎙🍺

10/11/2021

🏅🍺THE COMMERCIAL 🍺🏅

Nominated by local regular, Antonella The Uncensored Reviewer, The Commercial Hotel is located in the town of Haslingden in Rossendale.

‘The Mersh’, as locals call it, once welcomed Sir Winston Churchill in the year 1900 and is currently run by long serving landlord, Dave Thompson.

One to add to the list of the UK’s beer bars, pubs and nightclubs!

Will it win?! Tag a friend you’ve been here with! 🍻🍻🍻

01/11/2021

The power of social media - FYRE Festival 🔥

31/10/2021

Episode 25 live! 🔥🔥🔥
“In one minute, a picture of a cheese sandwich took down FYRE Festival"...

FYRE Festival's Andy King joins Erasing the Bar this week. He's famous for his role in 'the greatest event to never happen', streamed into over 80 million homes worldwide on Netflix.

Andy shares some secrets of the festival with Connor, reflects on that moment in the documentary that made him 'Bl***ob King of the World' and could FYRE Festival be happening again...?

Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Alexa and all the usual platforms. 🍺

27/10/2021

Back with a bang! 🔥
We’ve got a brand new episode dropping this Sunday with FYRE Festivals very own Andy King!
Listen in from 11am to hear a HUGE exclusive announcement from the man himself! 👀🏝

29/09/2021

🎃🖍Danny’s drunk story!🖍🎃

First dates ✅
Viral fame ✅
Halloween costume ⁉️

Danny shares his best drunk story with Connor…

Just over a month until Halloween now, who thinks he should dress up as a crayola again? 😂

27/09/2021

🇦🇺 “The Power is strong with this one…” 🇦🇺😂

Kudos to Jessika for letting Connor take control of her phone…📱👏🏻

Who do you think this message was sent to? Comment below! ⬇️

25/09/2021

Erasing the Var? - The Wealdstone Raider 🚨⚽️

Got to give it to him, he loves his football. Do you agree with him? 🤔

27/07/2021

02/06/2021

Erasing the Stigma FC

31/05/2021

We’re looking forward to this! 💙⚽️
Tickets are £10 and all proceeds are going to charity!

https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/news/untitled-193stars-to-support-rossendale-football-match-in-aid-of-mental-health-charities/

The July 25 event has been put together by men’s mental health community interest company blOKes in conjunction with the Erasing The Bar podcast, founded by Rawtenstall’s Connor Thompson

21/05/2021

Slow & Slower....followed by a handy midfielder. ⚽️

Welcome to the team chaps!
Connor Thompson Brad Navan Elliott Johnstone

Link to tickets in bio. ALL proceeds going to charity! 🙏🏻

07/05/2021

⚠️🦘Episode 22 live! ⚠️🦘

Married at First Sight star, Jessika Power has a boozy night in Erasing the Bar's first international episode!
Jess featured in season 6 of Married At First Sight Australia and left a lasting impression on house mates and fans. ☕️

Jess shares all about her time on the hit TV show, the conflicts that were created within the house and how she's matured since the show aired.

Strap yourselves in for this Prosecco fuelled cracker of an interview!

Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & all the usual platforms...

04/05/2021

Unbelievable time recording this episode. Thanks for being a good sport 🥂

Coming this Thursday!🎙

25/04/2021

Everyone’s moods right now☀️

How good has it been to have some normality since restrictions eased?!

Seeing faces you’ve not seen for a long time, tons of phenomenal outdoor seating spaces, honestly I’m amazed at the resilience of the hospitality sector and it’s workers. 👏🏻🔥🏅

Show some love to the people you’ve reconnected with as well the bars, pubs and restaurants doing an incredible job at welcoming you back! 🤩

Tag them in the comments section!! 💙👏🏻 @ Manchester, United Kingdom

24/04/2021

Speaking to our next podcast booking, not a bad place to do it! ☀️ 🍻

11/04/2021

🍺 Episode 21 live! 🍺

Comedian and acting legend, Ted Robbins, has a long chat with Connor the latest episode of Erasing the Bar. Ted is most commonly known for playing Brian Potter's arch nemesis, Den Perry, in the renowned comedy series Phoenix Nights and 'The Govnor' in BBC One's hit show The Slammer.

Ted share the highs and lows of nearly fifty years in the industry, gives Connor a personal stand up performance and remembers that night when he collapsed and died on stage at Phoenix Night's Live in front of 21,000 people.

Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all the usual platforms!

10/04/2021

Welcome to the Phoenix Club!

New episode dropping tomorrow with comedy and acting legend, Ted Robbins 🍺

08/04/2021

We’re going international! 🇦🇺🍻

Our first ever international podcast guest is incoming...keep an eye out for this one, it’s gonna be a lot of fun. 🍻

05/04/2021

Did this weekend just happen?

Erasing the Bar’s new project has a second episode filmed! 🎞 🎥

What an unbelievable experience, what a guy. Thanks for coming to Manchester! Gordon Hill

Keep swiping right to see one very happy special guest and an even happier camera man. Top job as always mate, you’re a natural. Cameron Holder 📸

Coming soon...

04/04/2021

🍺 Episode 20 now live! 🍺

You've got no fans! The Wealdstone Raider, (Gordon Hill), downs a few pints with Connor in the 20th Episode of Erasing the Bar.

Armed with a pint and cigarette, Gordon became a viral internet hit when a video of him reacting to opposition fans was uploaded to YouTube.
Since then he's interrupted a Tyson Fury press conference, offered out KSI and the sidemen and has even been carried around in a bath at Ocean beach in Ibiza.

Gordon reflects on his fast rise to being a celebrity, the struggles that come with it and shares a story about a time he mugged off a premier league top goalscorer.

Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and all the usual platforms! 🎙

28/03/2021

🎨 Episode 19 now live! 🎨
Renowned Manchester artist Pete Obsolete joins Connor on Erasing the Bar this week!

Over the years Pete Obsolete has become one of the most iconic artist's, creative illustrator's and MC's to come out of Manchester.

Pete takes a trip down memory lane to discuss his creative past, chats about the icons within the industry that have influenced his work and spits some bars from his upcoming album 'Karmalade'.

Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Alexa and all the usual platforms! 🎙

22/03/2021

We just hit 3000 Instagram followers! 🎈💫
Thank you for your continued support!

21/03/2021

Erasing the bike?⚡️🛴

You can now rent electric scooters in Manchester!

Thanks for sorting us out!

19/03/2021

Episode 18 now available 🍸🍹
It's the second episode of 'Friday Night's In With Farm Yard Ales'!

Connor and Danny are joined by Darius Darwell, Co-Founder of Sipful this week.
Sipful produce incredibly tasty and refreshing canned wines and cocktails using 100% natural ingredients, and like all great stories...Sipful's started with a beer!

Darius gives us an insight into the booming canned cocktail and wine market, opens up on the road to starting Sipful and explains how much of an impact the canned alternative can have on the environment.

Check out their Instagram page and give them a follow too!

16/03/2021

Two can play at that game 💯

Two new craft beers featured in the last episode of Erasing the Bar!

Robert Down-me Junior ⛔️
Beverly Pils ✅
Mash Bandicoot ✅

Did you guess right in Daft or Craft?

Brewed by and available at and respectively 🤩

Have you tried either of these beers? Comment below!

14/03/2021

Like our new logo?! 🤩🔥💯

We’ve got brand new artwork for our bonus monthly podcast episodes in collaboration with Farm Yard Ales!

Each month we invite the most unique, exciting alcohol producers onto the podcast to discuss and taste their creations! 🤤

The latest episode will be available on Friday 19th March! 🎙