{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6553825a8c73ee001353cc9a/6723fc980e172486e45c4fc8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"25 - \"Holoship\" with Cariad Lloyd","description":"<p>Podcast royalty - and phenomenal comedian, actor and writer - Cariad Lloyd joins us to say some of the geekiest things she’s ever said on a pod. It all begins with the reveal of a teenage Christmas present, which will have you wishing this was a visual medium. Cariad also confesses the enduring influence of Kristine Kochanski in her life.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Moving on to series 5 episode 4, Holoship, we leave no stone unturned. You’ll wonder if we’ve all had a mind patch as we explore misogyny, Brief Encounter, hologram afterlife choices, Jane Horrocks’ accent and some serious hairspray. Plus: what are Grant and Naylor trying to tell us about humanity?</p><p><br></p><p>SO WHAT IS IT?</p><p><br></p><p>Better Than Life is the pod where comedians talk Red Dwarf, the greatest sci-fi sitcom, one episode at a time. With a fresh guest every ep, we’re your perfect podcast companion for a first watch or a rewatch. Be warned: spoilers!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Fergus (huge fan) and John (lapsed fan).&nbsp;</p><p>Production, artwork and insights by Alex Watson.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>FANCY SOME LINKS?</p><p><br></p><p>Follow @cariadlloyd on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/cariadlloyd/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Check out Cariad’s podcast with Sara Pascoe, <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/sara-cariads-weirdos-bookclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Weirdos Book Club</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Be like Captain Hollister and catch a performance of <a href=\"https://www.austentatiousimpro.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Austentatious</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Make a child’s day on 25th December by giving them <a href=\"https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Christmas Wish-tastrophe</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>WHAT DO YOU THINK?</p><p><br></p><p>Have a word on our socials:&nbsp;</p><p>X/Instagram/Facebook - @itsBTLpod</p><p><br></p><p>EMAIL US</p><p><br></p><p>We’d love to ask your questions on the pod – and to hear your feedback. Drop us a line: betterthanlifepod@gmail.com&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>ENJOY OUR THEME TUNE?</p><p><br></p><p>There’s more where that came from:<a href=\"https://holygoats.bandcamp.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://holygoats.bandcamp.com/</a> </p>","author_name":"BTL POD"}