{"id":3073,"date":"2009-04-26T08:40:25","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T12:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3073"},"modified":"2009-04-26T08:40:25","modified_gmt":"2009-04-26T12:40:25","slug":"gene-gonzales-lords-of-flatbush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3073","title":{"rendered":"Gene Gonzales: Lords of Flatbush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2009\/apr\/042609gonzales_lofb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"663\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The extremely talented, extremely nice, <strong>Gene Gonzales<\/strong> created his take on<strong> Sly<\/strong> from <strong>\u201cThe Lords of Flatbush\u201d<\/strong> at the recent <strong>FX <\/strong>show.\u00a0 <strong>Big John Beatty<\/strong> had requested that he have a table near <strong>Gene<\/strong> and it was a great move.\u00a0 <strong>Gene <\/strong>is funny, knowledgeable and really nice.\u00a0 [Did you hear that somewhere before?]<\/p>\n<p>Although many artists said the <strong>FX <\/strong>show wasn\u2019t as busy as they\u2019d hoped, <strong>Gene<\/strong> was constantly signing autographs and sketching for fans.\u00a0 At one point <strong>Gene<\/strong> even surprised me by singing the promotional song for <strong>\u201cLords of Flatbush.\u201d<\/strong> That sealed the deal \u2014 I asked him if he would draw <strong>Sly<\/strong> as <strong>Stanley<\/strong> and <strong>Gene<\/strong> came through with flying colors.<\/p>\n<p>You can see more of<strong> Gene\u2019s work<\/strong> at <a href=\"http:\/\/genegonzales.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>his blog<\/strong><\/a> where he posts art<strong> DAILY<\/strong>!\u00a0 <strong>Gene<\/strong> is also available for commissions and his prices are very reasonable.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again <strong>Gene<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The extremely talented, extremely nice, Gene Gonzales created his take on Sly from \u201cThe Lords of Flatbush\u201d at the recent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,56,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-comics","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3074,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3073\/revisions\/3074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}