{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/678163642d4090d8afa2a087/6797a13a673aa382e1e3f459?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alan Carr: I Use Humour As A Shield","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/678163642d4090d8afa2a087/1738001931820-36b6f6fd-e9b4-4ce9-8192-1abe87a12257.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Alan Carr has been a great friend of mine for years so I was delighted when he said he'd be my first ever guest on Mad, Sad and Bad!</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone who's ever seen or met Alan will know he has a magnetic presence and is a true entertainer. He's one of the funniest people I know, but I was excited to speak to him and go beyond the funny man and delve into a more serious side of Alan... We speak about the grief of losing a pet and exchange some (quite mad) stories of dating on the other side of divorce. He also shares the worst thing he's ever done, and I don't mind telling you, my jaw dropped...</p><p><br></p><p>And as much as we get a little serious at times, this was still a very funny conversation!</p><p>—</p><p>Find us on: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/madsadbadpodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>&nbsp;/&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@madsadbadpodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok</a>&nbsp;/&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@MadSadBadPodcast \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p>—</p><p>Credits:</p><p>Producer: Jemima Rathbone</p><p>Assistant Producer: Magda Cassidy</p><p>Edit Producer: Pippa Brown</p><p>Editor: Shane O'Byrne</p><p>Video: Jake Ji &amp; Grisha Nikolsky</p><p>Video Editor: Joel Sommazzi</p><p>Original music: BUTCH PIXY</p><p>Social Media: Laura Coughlan</p><p>Marketing: Eleanore Bamber</p><p>Exec Producer: Jemima Rathbone</p><p>Exec Producers for Idle Industries: Dave Granger &amp; Will Macdonald</p><p>Senior Exec Producer: Holly Newson</p>","author_name":"JamPot Productions"}