All Episodes - Crowd Work Cast
Each Wednesday Andrew Barnett sits down with an interesting character he has come across and starts a conversation using crowd work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Solo Pod - Quick Announcement
Just a quick episode from Andrew to let you know that the podcast is taking a short break to refresh. Andrew is going to be looking at ways to improve the podcast. If you've got any suggestions, please feel free to reach out to him on social media or email him [email protected] Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nick Rado Returns
Andrew’s old mate Nick Rado is back for another episode. Since last being on the podcast Nick has had a couple of clips go viral online in the USA, so he went over to test the waters, with great success. Nick and Andrew chat about the art of adjusting to different crowds and situations and how it has taken nick 19 years to get to the point where he can take advantage of some exciting opportunities in the US. Check out Nick’s Youtube Channel and follow him on Instagram @nickradocomedian. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you’re in Sydney check out Andrew live October 17 at Happy Endings Comedy Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tim Renkema
Tim Renkema is a comedian, podcaster and aspiring radio and TV host. Unusually for an Australian he is willing to admit his ambition. He sat down with Andrew to chat about his pas working in radio, his desire to host a late night show and how the whole media landscape has changed. Check out his podcast “I Came Here with Nothing” on Spotify or YouTube and follow him on instagram @renkemuffin . Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you’re in Sydney check out Andrew live October 17 at Happy Endings Comedy Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Peter Meisel
Peter Meisel has been an institution of the Sydney comedy scene since 1991. Originally from New York City, he chats to Andrew about his early days doing comedy in Sydney, gr5owing up in the Big Apple and all the comedy great he coupld’ve seen, but didn’t, when he lived in New York. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you’re in Sydney check out Andrew live October 17 at Happy Endings Comedy Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nick Capper
Nick Capper is part of many of Andrew’s earliest memories of the Sydney Comedy scene. This week he jumped on zoom to chat to Andrew about those early days of comedy, the fun and not son fun of touring around and how he still dreams of moving to a farm. You can watch all of Nick’s comedy special on his Youtube Page and follow him on Instagram @capperflapper. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you’re in Sydney check out Andrew live October 17 at Happy Endings Comedy Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carolyn Swindell
Carolyn Swindell is a Comedian, Writer, Podcaster and part time PR consultant. In short, she has her shit together, which makes her somewhat of an outlier in the comedy community. She dropped by to chat to Andrew about her journey to comedy, writing her novel and finding ways to make a career work for you. Follow Carolyn on instagram @Puffycee read her book We Only Want What’s Best and see her live when you get the chance, Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you’re in Sydney check out Andrew live October 17 at Happy Endings Comedy Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cameron James
Cameron James is a comedian, writer, podcaster and occasional packer of boxes for fashion labels. This week he sat down for a chat with Andrew about comedy, goal setting and an amazing visit to dinosaur world. Follow Cameron on Instagram @iamcameronjames of all things Cameron, including how to go to his filming of a 30 minute special. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Shad Wicka
Shad Wicka is a comedian, podcaster and world saver. This week he sat down with Andrew to chat about his long journey to comedy, working his way through breakfast radio and subtly calling a Prime Minister the C word. It’s a cracking episode. Follow Shad on instagram @wickedshad and if you’re in Sydney October 11, go see him live at the Sydney Comedy Store Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nathan "Brookesy" Brookes
Nathan Brookes produces. He produces radio, television and good vibes. He’s currently the producer of The Run Home with Joel and Fletch on SEN radio. He also worked in television on both studio shows and live sport including NRL, Cricket and The Olympics. You can find him on instagram @brookesynat and hear him with Barney and Philpy on their other podcast Not Another F* Rugby League Podcast. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you're in Brisbane and would like to see Andrew live at the Good Chat Comedy Club on August 22nd, you can get tickets here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Imaan Hadchiti
Imaan Hadchiti was once the worlds shortest stand up comedian, he’s still a comedian but no longer holds that record. Imaan dropped by the chat with Andrew about doing comedy all around the globe, coming from a show biz family and acting in a Marvel block buster. Follow Imaan on Instagram @imaanfrankhadchiti Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you're in Brisbane and would like to see Andrew live at the Good Chat Comedy Club on August 22nd, you can get tickets here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aaron Gocs
Aaron Gocs is a comedian, actor and over 35s Rugby League Player. He stopped b y to chat to Andrew about doing comedy, acting in films and his love of both of Australia’s major football codes Rugby League and Aussie Rules (it turns out you don’t have to chose between them). Follow Gocsy on Instagram @aarongocs on Facebook or Youtube. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you're in Brisbane and would like to see Andrew live at the Good Chat Comedy Club on August 22nd, you can get tickets here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
James Stevenson
This week Andrew is joined by one half of the Musical Comedy duo The Stevenson Experience, James Stevenson. They chat about their shared love of musical comedy, the quirks of being part of a comedy duo and constructing a festival show. Follow the Stevenson Experience on Instagram @stevensonexperience for everything the boys are up to. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you're in Brisbane and would like to see Andrew live at the Good Chat Comedy Club on August 22nd, you can get tickets here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NAFRLP Crossover
Due to a complete scheduling stuff up Andrew didn't have a guest this week, so he tried to do a solo podcast which was awful, so instead you are getting a sneak peak at his new podcast that he has started with Nathan Brookes of SEN Radio and Comedian Steve Philp. If you like Rugby League you might like it, if you don't like Rugby League, the podcast is mostly just silly chat so give it a try anyway. Andrew will be back to regular episodes next week. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. If you're in Brisbane and would like to see Andrew live at the Good Chat Comedy Club on August 22nd, you can get tickets here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
James Colley
James Colley is a comedian, television writer and author. He dropped by to chat to Andrew about comedy, writing for television and his first novel The Next Big Thing. You can follow James on Instagram @Jamcolley, buy his book here and watch his work on Gruen and Question Everything on ABC TV. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chloe Maddren
Chloe Maddren is a comedian, podcaster and subject of a great article on AussieCelebs.com.au. This week she sat down with Andrew to chat about comedy, dog walking, the weird comments people make online and so much more. Follow Chloe on Instagram @chloemaddren and listen to her podcast The Friend Request. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Steve Philp
Steve Philp is a stand up comedian and one of the best audience warm up acts in the country. He’s also a great bloke, who travelled out to Andrew’s place to chat comedy, TV and lots of other stuff. Follow Philly on Instagram @Steve_Philp and look out for his upcoming podcasts. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Trophy Room
In a very special cross over episode Andrew joined James “The Professor” Rochford and Nathan “Gibbo” Gibbons for The Trophy Room. The boys chat all the latest sports and a bunch of other garbage as well. If you enjoy this you can find The Trophy Room wherever you get podcasts. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tarun Mohanbhai
Tarun Mohanbhai is a Kiwi comedian, playwright and surprisingly older than he seems. Tarun and Andrew chat about Taraun’s stand up, plays and his time working in the family corner store. Follow Tarun on Instagram @that_indian_guy_tarun Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fady Kassab Returns
Last time Fady Kassab was on the podcast Andrew had lured him to his motel room in Wagga Wagga with the promise of helping his career. It was not a s suss as it sounds, but this time Fady got a much more professional setting at A-List Studios. The boys chat about Comedy, working with big name comedians, and olives. Follow Fady on Instagram @fadykassab and see him live whenever you get the chance. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rohan Arneil
Rohan Arneil is a comedian, stone mason and a guy who is susceptible to accidentally “catching a vibe”. This week he stopped by to chat about his many jobs, being the oldest bloke at Tafe and his dream of being rich. Follow Rohan on instagram @rohanarneil where you can find detail about his solo show coming to Newcastle Comedy Club July 14 and Good Chat Comedy Club August 2. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tom Witcombe
Tom Witcombe loves writing dark sharp jokes. This week he dropped by to nerd out about comedy with Andrew. They chat about writing, goal setting and thinking of it as a business. You can follow Tom on instagram @tomwitcombecomedy and listen to his podcast Flog cabin wherever you find podcasts. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bev Killick
Bev Killick is a comedian, actor and loose unit who is hilarious both on stage and off. She was good enough to jump on a zoom call and chat to Andrew about touring with massive acts including Weird Al Yankovic and Puppetry of the Penis, as well a performing for the Australian troops through forces entertainment. Follow Bev on instagram @bevkillick and go see her live whenever you get the chance. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Former Legend
This week Andrew is joined by podcasting doyen Former Legend. Former is currently the host of Full Credit to the Noise a weekly motor sport podcast but jumped to notoriety as the host of the iconic Rugby League Podcast Full Credit to The Boys. Andrew and Former chat about podcasting how it has changed, whether he considers himself a comedian and how happy he is to watch Rugby League as a punter again. Follow former on Instagram @former_legend and listen to Full Credit to The Noise. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ray Badran
Ray Badran is a London based Australian comedian and the reason Andrew got a start at Fox Sports. He sat down with Andrew to chat about yoga, comedy, living in London and his early days working behind the bar at a comedy club. Follow Ray in instagram @raybadran and go see him live whenever you get the chance. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mitch Garling
Mitch Garling is a Comedian/Writer/Film Maker and Producer. His short film One Up just won the Inner West Film Festival’s best comedy prize. He also has a brand new Stand Up show Big Fat Loser at the Sydney Comedy Festival this week. Go see him live. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Yasmin Kara
Yasmin Kara is a TV and comedy producer who run one of Sydney’s best Comedy rooms. This week she dropped by to chat about comedy, how she got into television producing and her love of reality TV. If you are in Sydney any given Tuesday night here comedy room The Running Joke, at the Potts Point Hotel is the place to be. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bruce Griffiths
Bruce Griffiths is a comedian, writer and the most nervous guest to ever sit down with Andrew on Crowd Work Cast. Bruce has worked with and written for some of the biggest names in comedy film and television. He also shuns social media, so you’ll have to keep an eye out for his name on Comedy lineups. You wont regret seeing him. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Justin Hamilton
Justin Hamilton has done everything comedy and comedy adjacent. He is a stand up comedian, writer, TV producer and whatever else he puts his mind to. He dropped by to talk about it all with Andrew. You can follow Justin on Instagram @justinhamiltoncomedian visit his website justinhamilton.com.au listen to his podcast Big Squid Pod or read his blog Dispatches from the Fury Road Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pat Doherty
Pat Doherty is a renaissance man. He’s a comedian, artist and charming bastard. He dropped by A-List studios to chat with Andrew about starting comedy in Sweden, his dream 5 year plan, running one of Sydney’s coolest comedy rooms and so much more. Follow Pat on all media @PatDohertyComedy and get along to his awesome comedy room in Bondi Beach @beachsidecomedy Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daniel Muggleton
This week Andrew is joined by comedian Daniel Muggleton. The boys chat comedy, Dan’s early days in NYC and how he came to wear his iconic tracksuit. You can watch Dan’s latest Comedy Special White and Wrong and follow him on Instagram to find out where he will be performing. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Stephen O'Keefe
Stephen O’Keefe, has just retired after 20 years of playing professional cricket. This week he sat down with Andrew top chat about the reality of life as a professional cricketer. Steve chats about the experience of playing at the highest level, as well as the long periods of uncertainty and doubt that come along with a 20 year career in professional sport. Stephen is also gives a plug to a cause he has become involved with through his fiancé Lexie, the About Bloody Time campaign, fighting for better care for those battling endometriosis. Hit the link to join the campaign. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trevor Crook
Trevor Crook is a stand up comedian who splits his time between London and Sydney. A Proper old school joke writer Trevor has been doing it since the 1990s and despite his self professed laziness has written an incredible amount of jokes. He is also Ray Martin's favourite comedian, having done 13 stand up sets on Midday Show. Trevor doesn’t have social media so there is no where to follow him on-line, but if you ever see his name on a lineup… go see him. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
"The Professor" James Rochford
James Rochford is better known as ‘The Professor’. He’s a Comedian, TV and Radio broadcaster and producer. He is also the reason Andrew took two years off doing this podcast. Andrew visited one of his many places of work to chat about his early days of stand up comedy, getting a job on the Footy Show, being recruited to Fox Sports and eventually getting his own shows… which Andrew ended up working on. The boys also chat about the changing media landscape and the fun and challenges of doing it all yourself. You can hear James on his Rugby Union podcast Kick Off and Kick Ons or his Cricket Podcast Club Prairie Fire. You can follow him on Instagram, @profrjroch. Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Freya
Freya is a a comedian, TV floor manager, autocue operator and failed camera operator. She dropped by Crowd Work Cast Studios to chat about comedy, working in television and going to Uni in Wagga Wagga. You can follow Freya on instagram @thefreyareviews and go see her show at the Sydney Comedy Festival . Please go see Andrew’s new show at the Sydney Comedy Festival Andrew follow him on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Gerard McGowan
This week Andrew is joined by Comedian, podcaster and carpenter Gerard McGowan. Gerard chats about comedy, having a tangible skill (carpentry) and being an expectant Dad. Gerard can be found instagram, @gerardmcomedy listen to his podcast The Mug Off and go see him live wherever he is playing. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Freddie McManus
Freddie McManus is a comedian, silent actor and alleged dual citizen. This week he joins Andrew for a fun chat about Comedy, the Royal Family and how to properly market welding safety equipment. You can follow Freddie on Instagram @freddie.mcmanus where you can find details about his new show “remind Me Later. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sam Taunton
Sam Taunton is a comedian, TV personality, sports enthusiast and all around good guy. This week he joined Andrew for a chat about comedy, co-hosting the project and learning how to be on live TV. You can follow Sam on Instagram @samtaunton, and go see him Live Here Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vintage CWC Rhys Nicholson from November 2016
This week Andrew is still enjoying a short summer break. In the meantime please enjoy this reload of a vintage Crowd Work Cast with Rhys Nicholson. Originally recorded in November 2016, Rhys dropped by Andrew’s old house to talk comedy, insecurities and marriage equality… which wasn’t a thing in Australia yet. You can find everything Rhys is up to via his website RhysNicholson.com.au. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vintage CWC - Luke Heggie Nov 2016
This week Andrew is still enjoying a short summer break. In the meantime please enjoy this reload of a vintage Crowd Work Cast with Luke Heggie. Originally recorded in October 2016, Luke dropped by Andrew’s old house to chat comedy, all his different jobs and his passion for egging. Please keep in mind that this was recorded a long time ago so if either Andrew or Luke say something that is stupid to say in 2024, that its why. Luke is currently on tour with his new show Grogan and will be hitting all major and a few minor Australian cities and festivals please go to lukeheggie.com for details. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vintage CWC: Trevor Crook
This week Andrew is enjoying a short summer break. In the meantime please enjoy this reload of a vintage Crowd Work Cast with Trevor Crook. Trevor is a London based Australian Comedian who has been working for over 30 years, splitting his time between Australia and the UK. This episode was recorded in May 2017, so keep that in mind when listening.Trevor doesn't really post on social media, but if you get the chance to see him live, do not miss out. Please follow Andrew on instagram @andrewbarnettcomedy, give his Facebook page a like and subscribe to his YouTube channel. Please subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen, give it a review and tell your friends about it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.