{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64e340adddadb00012365278/6685598404b201dd34378bd2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"79. Steve Hofstetter: Stand Up Comic - Over 1 Billion Views!","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64e340adddadb00012365278/1720014309966-5ffd9ce90bf9859698bf7e4ebf56bca1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Episode 79 is Fender Jackson interviewing Steve Hofstetter, a comedian and author known for his quick wit, sharp humour, and extensive presence on social media platforms where he has a combined total of about 3 million followers and over 1 billion views!</p><p><br></p><p>Conversation includes: introductions; Steve’s Nobel Prize nomination; words that are and are prohibited from being used on The Ireland Podcast; Steve’s charity foundation; John Lennon; the average age of your average listener of The Ireland Podcast; Steve’s level of fame; being on show in public; seeing Taylor Swift in Dublin; being famous vs. being known; soccer moms; football vs. football; YouTube pricing models in 2024; Cost Per Mille; millipedes; the (non) relationship between American politics and standup; offensive material; Lenny Bruce; (not) being cancelled; Louis CK; Shane Gillis; Kathy Griffin; ‘After Life’ by Ricky Gervais; Steve’s favourite stand up comedians; Bill Hicks; George Carlin; Dick Gregory; meeting Robin Williams; ‘The Fisher King’ movie; Nigel Planner; the lonely life of a comedian;&nbsp;Tommy Tiernan; testing new material; why Steve is in Ireland; Irish vs. American vs. European heckling; why Steve is in Ireland and other topics.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Relevant Links</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.stevehofstetter.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.stevehofstetter.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Links</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.steelcityaf.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.steelcityaf.com</a></p><p><a href=\"https://monroes.ie/collections/live\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://monroes.ie/collections/live</a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Photo credit:</em> Taylor Reschka</p>","author_name":"Fender Jackson"}