{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/646f9e144d4b1b00110db245?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Kev F. Sutherland: Comics, Cult TV and The Rise of The Sock Puppets","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/1776849872559-a3cb5aac-1604-4227-b49c-26a73536c161.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Kev F Sutherland has been wiggling his hands above his head in a pair of socks at the Edinburgh Fringe since 2007 — and it's one of the funniest things Steve has ever seen in a room.</p><p>Kev F Sutherland is a comic artist, puppeteer, comedian, and graphic novel author best known for the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre and his graphic novel adaptations of Shakespeare, including Finlay Macbeth, Hamlet Prince of Denmark Street, and The Midsummer Night's Dream Team.</p><ul><li>Why \"broadcast\" was an agricultural term until 1922 — and what scattering seeds has to do with Marconi</li><li>What the Edinburgh Fringe actually looks like when you're one of the people locked in the dark for a month</li><li>The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre — how a comedy show built around two socks became a Fringe institution</li><li>Why Kev's graphic novel adaptations of Shakespeare are stranger and funnier than the originals deserve to be</li><li>The Traitors problem — why nobody can find three hours for a Japanese art film but will happily watch three episodes back to back at midnight</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Kev here:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/KevFComicArtist/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.kevfcomicartist.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Official Website</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Originally released under the podcast's former name: Television Times.</p><p>Find us on social media — links on the About page.</p>","author_name":"Steve Otis Gunn"}