{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/683f29ada113cf02fa429b49/68d6cc6d60e4b2ea7d3e96a9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Starved for the Touch","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/683f29ada113cf02fa429b49/1758907989164-6707103b-1bf2-4c77-b008-b34ecd7e7664.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Alan became friends with Jeremy on Facebook where they bonded over their individual struggles with weight.&nbsp;In their first face to face meeting, they pull no punches, talking candidly about the need for human connection, emotional eating, and Jeremy's failed attempt to audition for The Biggest Loser.</p><p><br></p><p>We want to hear from you.&nbsp;Share your story, your thoughts on tubbiness, or let us know what you thought about this episode.&nbsp;Send us an email at <a href=\"mailto:tubby@leftofdialmedia.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">tubby@leftofdialmedia.com</a> or leave us a voicemail at <a href=\"https://www.speakpipe.com/Tubby\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.speakpipe.com/Tubby</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>We want to keep making the show for you, but we can't do it without your help. Please consider joining</strong> <a href=\"https://tubby3xl.supportingcast.fm/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Tubby 3XL</strong></a> at <a href=\"https://tubby3xl.supportingcast.fm/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://tubby3xl.supportingcast.fm/</a>. Not only will you help ensure we can start working on a second season, but you'll get all episodes ad-free, exclusive special episodes, rants, and musings, access to the new Tubby subscribers forum and community, and the 1st 200 subscribers will get exclusive access to Alan's unreleased show \"I'm Alan, and I'm Obese\".</p><p><br></p><p>Tubby is hosted by Alan Zweig (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/alan.robert.irwin/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@alan.robert.irwin</a>) and produced by Kevin Sexton (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/soundofsexton/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@soundofsexton</a>). Our Executive Producer is Alan Black (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/alanpaulblack/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@alanpaulblack</a>). Our podcast artwork was illustrated by Brett Lamb (<a href=\"https://brettlamb.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAads2RTvxHjzrQNroDoDW32QPTElAGgAIAOJ2qyR6MKQWUlo0ip2zl0EHS2GuQ_aem_5kpRIE4FtMxkd4sieZSYFw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">brettlamb.com</a>). Original Scoring by Michael Zweig (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/zweig_michael/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@zweig_michael</a>). Our theme song is “The Fat Man”, Performed by Fats Domino, Written by Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew, Courtesy of Capitol Records, LLC under license from Universal Music Canada Inc.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Alan's new film <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XvkRmOEk17Q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Love, Harold </a>is the Centrepiece Feature at the Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival. It will have its Ontario premiere in Toronto on October 24. Get your tickets <a href=\"https://www.showpass.com/rwm25loveharold2/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Left of Dial Media"}