{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/6526edefe61f1e0013a51685?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Gary Gulman, MISFIT: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1697049998176-847acebc82df5789ee4ac64970353703.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Beloved stand-up comedian Gary Gulman joins Zibby to discuss his witty and poignant memoir,&nbsp;<em>Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the ‘80s.&nbsp;</em>Gary reveals the inspiration behind this book: a major depressive episode at age 46 and a move back to his childhood home. He describes his turbulent mental health journey, his awkward moments from kindergarten to twelfth grade, and his love of laughter and comedy (which turned out to be the best antidepressant!). Finally, he shares his best advice for aspiring writers.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3LWqiAV\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3LWqiAV</a></p><p><br></p><p>Share, rate, &amp; review the podcast, and follow Zibby on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/zibbyowens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@zibbyowens</a>!</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}