{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/339736e5-b21f-4af2-ada6-2d48cb8a1581/623845d4f8537a0014b78cf3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"398 - Byron Bowers (Live at SXSW)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ee35c06c05e6c01f40f42/1647853620571-bb16ded0e01317a1fbaec5691ddc7f6b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><em>CW: Suicide, School shooting</em></p><p><br></p><p>Visionary comedian, and actor in “Honey Boy” (Prime) and “Concrete Cowboys” (Netflix), Byron Bowers once moved to LA and slept in his car while he tried to make stand-up work. In this live special from South By South West, he joins us to talk about processing trauma; finding true freedom onstage and emotional freedom among his family; how he apprehends his comic and acting technique; and being so poor people think you’re wealthy…</p><p><br></p><p>25 mins of extra content available exclusively to the Insiders Club include Byron on his relationship to hope, his experience at Old Rope in London, and how he avoids feeling like a v victim of racism in Hollywood.</p><p><br></p><p>Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.comedianscomedian.com/insiders\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.comedianscomedian.com/insiders</a>&nbsp;for this and much more, including the exclusive Insiders Q&amp;As with Nish Kumar, James Acaster and Fern Brady and the incredible “self-help for comedians” special with Amanda Donnet.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Catch up with Byron:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>TW/IG: @ByronBowers</p><p><a href=\"http://www.byronbowerslive.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.byronbowerslive.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Byron’s new special “Spiritual Negro” is in the edit, so watch out for a release soon!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Everything Stu's up to</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This podcast is @ComComPod on Twitter and Instagram</p><p><a href=\"http://www.comedianscomedian.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.comedianscomedian.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find out everything Stu’s up to at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.stuartgoldsmith.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.stuartgoldsmith.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Stu offers remote and in-person talks to business, distilling insights from over 400 comics on cultivating resilience and the ability to bounce back, to all levels from C-suite to team-members.</p><p><br></p><p><em>“Stuart was brilliant; he nailed the brief, and the balance of meaningful content and humour was perfect for our audience.”&nbsp;</em>Jo Matkin, CEO Celsus Group</p>","author_name":"Stuart Goldsmith"}