{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/995e1c0e-c51d-4281-8357-b90eaf31df96/dbd0e43c-b5b2-46cf-82f5-0ad7996d3c6c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Watchers: Hamish and Andy, 1980’s Adelaide and mean cat sellers with Ben Wasley","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6113e4078b49031b5116f765/6113e42a073bbb00134e0613.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>This week on Book(ish) I sit down with Ben Wasley (AKA Giggling Ben from the Hamish and Andy show) to chat about Watchers by Dean Koontz. Our conversation ranges over working with Hamish and Andy, what it was like growing up in Adelaide in the 1980’s and coming out to yourself at 26. Also there's a hilariously mean cat seller. Enjoy!</p><p><br></p><p>You can follow Ben on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/gigglingben/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> and his podcast is <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/19-in-89/id1523217158\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Watch the hilarious clip of him playing <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAYyYJFtcVA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cheers</a> on Hamish and Andy.&nbsp;</p><p>Follow Book(ish) and give me your thoughts on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bookishcomedy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a>, <a href=\"https://twitter.com/bookishcomedy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> and <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/bookishcomedy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Sign up to our newsletter <a href=\"http://eepurl.com/cM3in9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. Join our facebook group <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/535280830149669/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>You can now physically send us stuff to PO BOX 7127, Reservoir East, Victoria, 3073.</p><p><br></p><p>Want to help support the show?</p><p><a href=\"https://sanspantsplus.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sanspants+</a> | <a href=\"https://sanspantsradio.podkeep.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podkeep</a> | <a href=\"https://audiobooksontape.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">USB Tapes</a> | <a href=\"https://streamlabs.com/sanspantsradio/merch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Merch</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want to get in contact with us?</p><p><a href=\"mailto:sanspantsradio@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Email</a> | <a href=\"https://twitter.com/sanspantsradio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> | <a href=\"http://www.sanspantsradio.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a> | <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/535280830149669/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> | <a href=\"https://reddit.com/r/sanspantsradio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit</a></p>","author_name":"George Dimarelos"}