{"podcast":{"title":"My Perfect Console with Simon Parkin","slug":"my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647","podcast_index_feed_id":5970647,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/63b458521043e00011114396","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/my-perfect-console","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/63b458521043e00011114396/1777821946817-906809b2-9c93-4b1c-b277-18517c7c67e0.jpeg","author":"Simon Parkin","episode_count":198,"summary":"In My Perfect Console , Simon Parkin, award-winning author video game critic for The Observer invites well-known guests from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on a fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new and unexpected insights. \"Thoroughly modern and ahead of its time...a gift.\" - NEW YORK'S VULTURE \"Charming, insightful.\" -- THE GUARDIAN TIME OUT'S 50 Best Podcasts VULTURE's Best Podcast of the Year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T14:20:51.393497+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647"},"episode":{"title":"Abigoliah Schamaun, comedian.","slug":"abigoliah-schamaun-comedian","published_at":"2026-07-07T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647/abigoliah-schamaun-comedian","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647","url":"https://shows.acast.com/my-perfect-console/episodes/abigoliah-schamaun-comedian","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/63b458521043e00011114396/e/6a43896d71668e3706699c8e/media.mp3","summary":"Abigoliah Schamaun is an American comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster whose open-hearted style has made her one of the most distinctive voices on the UK stand-up circuit. After cutting her teeth in the clubs of New York, she moved to Britain and there steadily built a reputation as a charismatic performer, becoming a popular headliner on the live comedy scene. Alongside her stand-up, she has appeared on shows including Pointless Celebrities , Captive Audience , Outrageously Funny Comedy , and I Live with Models . More recently, through the podcast Neurodivergent Moments , which she co-hosts with Joe Wells, she has spoken with warmth and candour about ADHD and neurodivergence,. Now, that podcast has inspired a new book, Neurodivergent Moments: Sex, Sunscreen, Turtles and How (Not) to Pack a Suitcas e, a funny, personal collection of essays out now. Abigoliah Schamaun – official site & socials abigoliah.com – official website Neurodivergent Moments – the book Neurodivergent Moments: Sex, Sunscreen, Turtles and How (Not) to Pack a Suitcase – Linktree (buy links & live events) Neurodivergent Moments – the podcast Neurodivergent Moments podcast – Acast Neurodivergent Moments – Patreon (bonus content) All British Comedy Explained – the podcast All British Comedy Explained – official site All British Comedy Explained – Apple Podcasts All British Comedy Explained – Spotify Abigoliah's Perfect Console Super Mario Land – Wikipedia Mortal Kombat (1992) – Wikipedia Beat Saber – official site Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Nintendo Other people and references mentioned Joe Wells – co-author and podcast co-host Sea of Thieves – official site Penelope Keith – Wikipedia Nerd of Mouth podcast Support My Perfect Console on Patreon Become a My Perfect Console supporter and receive a ra…","meta_description":"Abigoliah Schamaun is an American comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster whose open-hearted style has made her one of the most distinctive voices on the U…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5056,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647/episodes/abigoliah-schamaun-comedian/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-perfect-console-with-simon-parkin-5970647/abigoliah-schamaun-comedian.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}