{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"SC 18 LAUGHTER IS MEDICINE with Linda Marcus Smith","description":"A recent transplant to Las Vegas, meet Linda Marcus Smith! Linda discovered comedy later in life. She can often be found strolling the Vegas strip in a prom gown bringing light and fun to the scene. Linda runs her own veteran shows and training classes for military and veterans. She hosts an award-winning show \u201cThe Comics\u2019 Spot\u201d on YouTube where she has interviewed more than 500 comics to date. &amp;nbsp; 07:35 | Terry-Ann Meet Linda Marcus Smith &amp;nbsp; 10:05 | Linda \u201cWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going\u201d \u2013 on my move from Portland to Vegas. &amp;nbsp; 12:58 | Terry-Ann What\u2019s your personal connection with helping vets? &amp;nbsp; 16:00 | Terry-Ann How do you reach out to those military and veteran personnel that need support? &amp;nbsp; 18:07 | Terry-Ann\/Linda Making connections and doing comedy with The USO. &amp;nbsp; 19:29 | Linda You can do it too! Veteran\u2019s Stand Down \u2013 active duty military, veterans, brass \u2013 need comedy volunteers! &amp;nbsp; 20:48 | Linda Inductee of Veterans of Comedy (VOC) | with veterans\/comedians Erik Knowles and Will C. Clifton. www.theveteransofcomedy.com &amp;nbsp; 23:28 | Terry-Ann\/Linda Seriously, how does a lovely lady, like you, decide to go into comedy? &amp;nbsp; 27:54 | Terry-Ann A take on \u201cBad Parenting.\u201d &amp;nbsp; 30:01 | Terry-Ann\/Linda On experiencing ageism. &amp;nbsp; 36:13 | Terry-Ann\/Linda OUTTAKE: from Gregory Stock, Ph.D.\u2019s, The Book of Questions 1987 ed. TAZ asks: Which would you prefer: a wild, turbulent life filled with joy, sorry, passion, adventure, intoxicating successes and stunning setbacks; or, a happy, secure, predictable life surrounded by friends and family without such wide swings of fortune and mood? &amp;nbsp; Linda Marcus Smith YouTube: Comedian Linda Marcus Smith https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC6b3XOcNXuByU5EifS8moAg Instagram: @LindaMarcusSmith https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lindamarcussmith\/ &amp;nbsp; Terry-Ann Zander TAZ Comedy Hotline: 201-874-5971 Facebook: @Terry-Ann Zander - https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/terryann.zander &amp;nbsp; Terri Walters Twitter:&amp;nbsp;@TerriLWalters - https:\/\/twitter.com\/TerriLWalters LinkedIn: @TerriLWalters - https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/terrilwalters\/ Email: Terri@MoonfishProduction.com &amp;nbsp; Some Kind of Comedian Website: https:\/\/www.somekindofcomedian.com\/podcast Facebook:&amp;nbsp;@SomeKindofComedian - https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SomeKindofComedian\/ &amp;nbsp; Moonfish Production, Ltd. Website: http:\/\/www.moonfishproduction.com\/ LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/moonfish-production-ltd-\/ Facebook:&amp;nbsp;@MoonfishCreative - https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MoonfishCreative\/ Email: info@MoonfishProduction.com &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Some Kind of Comedian","author_url":"https:\/\/www.somekindofcomedian.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/18355295\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/98536796"}