{"id":8076,"date":"2013-04-08T01:14:31","date_gmt":"2013-04-08T05:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=8076"},"modified":"2017-06-24T09:25:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-24T13:25:31","slug":"roger-ebert-had-jokes-er-cartoons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=8076","title":{"rendered":"Roger Ebert Had Jokes, er&#8230; Cartoons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2013\/z040813ebert_cartoon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"488\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Roger Ebert<\/strong>, was one of the<strong> most popular movie reviewers<\/strong> of our time, the <strong>first film critic<\/strong> to win a <strong>Pulitzer prize<\/strong>, and a <strong>fan of cartoons<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mr. Ebert<\/strong> was a regular contributor to <strong>The New Yorker&#8217;s Cartoon Caption<\/strong> contest and had even <strong>won the contest<\/strong> on at least one occasion. \u00a0<strong>Robert Mankoff<\/strong> takes a look at some of <del><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Roger Ebert&#8217;s Final Cartoon Captions<\/strong><\/span><\/del> at <strong>The New Yorker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">The <strong>cartoon<\/strong> that is posted above features one of <strong>Ebert&#8217;s captions<\/strong>, but it wasn&#8217;t the one that got him the win (<em>&#8220;I&#8217;m not going to say the word I&#8217;m thinking of.&#8221;<\/em>) or even the one that I thought was the funniest (<em>&#8220;Now watch how I lift my tray table to it&#8217;s original and upright position.&#8221;<\/em>). \u00a0We&#8217;ll save those for folks that click over to <del><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>the original New Yorker piece<\/strong><\/span>.<\/del><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Ebert, was one of the most popular movie reviewers of our time, the first film critic to win a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,17,56,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-celebs","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\/8076","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=8076"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18239,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8076\/revisions\/18239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}