{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-smoking-tire.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fjames-may-32CQaR3T","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"James May","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/bceb3f91-afbb-4f97-87f6-5f4387bbb382/e54a95a4-3e6f-4471-8e41-3684c52d2f2e/d6e900686dd88c35c643f0a1747f1912.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"James May has done a lot and we try to cover as much as we can. Topics include: how Top Gear evolved; the BBC's influence on it vs Amazon's on The Grand Tour; scripting versus improvised; abandoning friends when their cars break down; his car and bike collection; things he collects; why he created a travel show; the hard parts of filming epic drives; where his missing car is; how he's just like every Ferrari owner; why and how he created James Gin; and more.\n\nRecorded August 12, 2024\n\nhttps://us.jamesgin.com/?country=US\n\nToday get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://www.Joindeleteme.com/TIRE and use promo code TIRE at checkout. \n\nNew merch! Grab a shirt or hoodie and support us! https://thesmokingtireshop.com/ \n\nhttps://www.noduswatches.com/design-lab-shop/p/canyon-by-matt-farah-night-sky \n\nUse Off The Record! and ALWAYS fight your tickets! Enter code TSTPOD for a 10% discount on your first case on the Off The Record app, or go to https://www.offtherecord.com/TST \n\nWant your question answered? Want to watch the live stream, get ad-free podcasts, or exclusive podcasts? Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thesmokingtirepodcast\n\nTweet at us!\nhttps://www.Twitter.com/thesmokingtire \nhttps://www.Twitter.com/zackklapman \n\nInstagram:\nhttps://www.Instagram.com/thesmokingtire \nhttps://www.Instagram.com/therealzackklapman "}