{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/2a4883cf-66ce-43d8-a2fc-752bff1e7d8c/917924a9-ae06-433b-ba5a-3f2a1b36a165?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ian Martin “You wouldn’t want to get stuck with him at a party”","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e841d06c05e9aa6f409bc/611e84339f0a93001282fb2f.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Writer Ian Martin (Avenue 5, The Death of Stalin, Veep) on podcasts, his loathing of amateur compound swearing, the ‘death of satire’, The Skeletons from Jason And The Argonauts, a half-remembered PIF from the 60s, and nothing.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ian on twitter: @ianmartin&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Ian’s Guardian article:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/dec/05/diagnosed-cancer-dead-by-christmas-karmic-voodoo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/dec/05/diagnosed-cancer-dead-by-christmas-karmic-voodoo</a></p><p><br></p><p>The Fear is a podcast where funny people talk about the things that scare us. In each episode, comedy writer Sarah Morgan asks her guests to bring in three fears - a scary moment from film or tv; a fear from their childhood, and a fear or phobia they live with now. It's spooktacular...</p><p><br></p><p>The theme music is by Tim Bazell. Find us online @Thefearpodcast, and if you like it,&nbsp;rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts, not that you will, 'cause you're a bunch of ungrateful goth hipsters who think they're too cool to live. (prove me wrong, kids!)&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>This programme is a member of the Great Big Owl Network. (insert spooky owl noise here)</p>","author_name":"Sarah Morgan"}