{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Headliner of State: Richard Nixon","description":"The search for the funniest president continues! Richard Nixon wasn't a cut-up, but few people inspired more laughs. Does he deserve a shot at the title?\r\nThis week's guest is Patric Verrone, a writer\/producer for "Futurama," the TV show that made Nixon's head the president of Earth. We're talking about Nixon's second life as a cartoon, the qualities that made Nixon such an easy target, and Nixon's role in changing the very nature of presidential humor. To quote Zapp Brannigan, "Baby, it'll blow your mind."\r\nPLUS: Patric's  amazing presidential hobby!\r\n\r\nMore on Patric's figurines\r\nDecision 3012\r\nNixon on Laugh-In\r\n\r\nMusic: Hail Columbia, "California Here I Come" by Eddie Condon and His Band, "An Orange Grove in California" by the Golden Gate Orchestra","author_name":"The Other Side","author_url":"http:\/\/dcimprov.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"