{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/686cf7fa8d2a216e126b64b1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ignacio Lopez: The Comedian's Guide to Buying the Perfect Mattress","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/646204ca41a73600110c86d5/1776887480623-b4ab065d-0855-4f89-bb97-3f3b20e24bc9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Ignacio Lopez grew up in Mallorca, spent his British holidays on rainy Welsh caravans, and has been finding the comedy in the gap between those two worlds ever since.</p><p>Ignacio Lopez is a Welsh-Spanish comedian known for his clever, culturally layered humour and appearances on Live at the Apollo and Have I Got News For You. He performs in English, Spanish and Welsh, and is a familiar face on the UK comedy circuit and television.</p><ul><li>Why growing up between Mallorca and Wales gives you better comic material than either place alone</li><li>What rainy holidays in Wales reveal about the British relationship with optimism</li><li>The chaos of TV quiz shows — from the inside</li><li>How dubbed films shaped the way Ignacio thinks about language, timing, and performance</li><li>Why blagging your way into work is a legitimate career strategy — and why the right mattress matters more than you think</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Connect with Ignacio here:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/comedylopez/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@comedylopez\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9PMMTLxQ7Y0YENPKt8HQow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.comedylopez.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">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"}