{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/ee004df2-f3a2-49f9-a133-75ef2a855e28/6284ed3e6cdfcb001297683c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ron Sexsmith & Lori Cullen","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b7635c1695624302e95042/1652930477111-446274a406f74f2e96558739b159c38a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, Diana and Steve chat with the songwriter’s songwriter of songwriters, none other than Mr. Ron Sexsmith!</p><p><br></p><p>Ron talks about how Elvis Costello helped launch his early career, how the town of Stratford inspired the cover art for his new album ‘Hermitage,’ and of course - he and Steve wax poetic about the beauty of a ‘good pun.’</p><p><br></p><p>Ron shines the spotlight on his fellow musician, songwriter and friend Lori Cullen! Lori describes how music has saved her life through Covid, as well as her collaboration with Sexsmith and Swinghammer. And if that sounds like a sexy combination of words, just wait till you hear her story about that album being accidentally played at a swinger’s party.</p><p><br></p><p>To find out more about Ron Sexsmith including upcoming tour dates, be sure to check out his website <a href=\"http://www.ronsexsmith.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.ronsexsmith.com</a> and follow his pun-tasticness on Twitter <a href=\"https://mobile.twitter.com/RonSexsmith\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@ronsexmith&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about Lori Cullen be sure to check out her website <a href=\"http://www.loricullen.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.loricullen.com</a> where you can find the videos and albums we chatted about.</p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about Steve’s mini-spotlight of the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, go to <a href=\"https://www.winnipegcomedyfestival.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.winnipegcomedyfestival.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>And to learn more about the comedians from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival that Steve adored, check out:</p><p><br></p><p>Ryan Williams on Twitter: <a href=\"https://mobile.twitter.com/rywilliamscomic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@rywilliamscomic</a> and on Youtube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpeuEl80wKS4VkRnxQd0Xbw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpeuEl80wKS4VkRnxQd0Xbw</a></p><p><br></p><p>Bree Parsons on Insta: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/breeparsonscomedy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Brieparsonscomedy</a> and on Youtube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjUGbC97DxjNDatADhaZm6w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjUGbC97DxjNDatADhaZm6w</a></p><p><br></p><p>Matt Falk: Website: <a href=\"http://www.mattfalkcomedy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.mattfalkcomedy.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>HOST: Steve Patterson (Twitter: <a href=\"http://patterballs/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@patterballs</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>PRODUCER &amp; CO-HOST: Diana Frances (Twitter<a href=\"https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Vy0Ez0E6X9-a1zcx5pR1RDu4UPrxxwFleN5k4NgxlUo/edit?usp=sharing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @dianafrancesvan</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>TECHNICAL PRODUCER: Donovan Deschner from Fracture A Femur Productions (<a href=\"https://t.co/7GzgXyzrWG?amp=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.fractureafemur.com</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>MUSIC BY: Imagine Sound Studios (<a href=\"http://www.imaginesoundstudios.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.imaginesoundstudios.com</a>)</p><p><br></p><p>This show is brought to you by The Apostrophe Podcast Network and is powered by Acast</p>","author_name":"Apostrophe Podcast Network"}