{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/670385b8aa9d704b1e59bede/6833d184e57506ea97b359e6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 134 - Weirdo (with Ben Russell)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/670385b8aa9d704b1e59bede/1748226373992-bf5b142b-4101-4266-8a0b-632b11a01da6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week I'm joined by stand-up, improviser, actor, and beautiful weirdo, Ben Russell. We chat about how the American and Australian comedy scenes compare, his relationship with improv, comedy classes, how it all began, and what's next.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/imbenrussell/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Russell</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow your host, <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/marcelthecomedian/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Marcel Blanch-de Wilt</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow The Comedy Writers Group on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/comedywritersgroup/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">instagram</a> and join the <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/c/comedywritersgroup?redirect=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">patreon</a> to get weekly bonus episodes, 90+ episodes behind the paywall, access our exclusive facebook / discord, and come along to our weekly online writing and workshop sessions.</p>","author_name":"Marcel Blanch-de Wilt"}