{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64a754ccaba5c4001148d324/6993f03e989966fe08d02296?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 188: Prep for Gary Con Like a Celebrity","description":"<p>On this episode, we're getting you prepped for <a href=\"https://www.garycon.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Con</a> XVIII from March 19-22, 2026! You'll want to be sure to: </p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://tabletop.events/conventions/gary-con-xviii/badgetypes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy that badge!</a> </li><li><a href=\"https://www.foundersandlegends.com/hotels/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Book that hotel!</a> </li><li><a href=\"https://garycon.com/2025/12/24/gary-con-xviii-shuttles-hotels-parking-and-events-updates/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Park that car!</a></li><li><a href=\"https://garycon.com/2025/12/24/gary-con-xviii-shuttles-hotels-parking-and-events-updates/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Take that Trolley!</a> </li><li><a href=\"https://tabletop.events/conventions/gary-con-xviii/schedule#?query=&amp;filter_liked=0&amp;day_id=&amp;eventtype_id=&amp;startdaypart_id=\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy those event tickets!</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.grandgeneva.com/restaurants\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Eat that food!</a></li><li><a href=\"https://newglarusbrewing.com/pages/year-round-beers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Have a Spotted Cow!</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>... to say nothing about figuring out how to fly or drive to Lake Geneva! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>But if you can't make it to Gary Con</strong>, why don't you consider coming to <a href=\"https://www.unpub.org/upcoming-events/unpub-festival-2026\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unpub Festival</a> in Maryland from March 12-15? Play unpublished games, win published prizes, and best of all -- it's free to attend!</p>","author_name":"Quarex & Ben"}