{"id":59413,"date":"2022-10-26T16:32:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T21:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=59413"},"modified":"2022-10-26T16:32:06","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T21:32:06","slug":"when-comedies-were-actually-funny-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/26\/when-comedies-were-actually-funny-1\/","title":{"rendered":"When Comedies Were Actually Funny #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cannonball Run  -  The Doctor From Hell\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Irdr80Xp-aM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>With the state of entertainment in the proverbial shitter, I decided to reach back in the yonder days of ole&#8217; when Men were Men, Women were Women and &#8220;Comedies&#8221; were actually Funny!<\/h2>\n<h2>Today&#8217;s clip is from one of my favorite &#8220;Spoofball&#8221; comedy series of the early 80&#8217;s: Cannonball Run.<\/h2>\n<h2>With a star studded cast of Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise and the oh so funny Jack Elam (ole&#8217; Snake-eyes) including dozens of cameos, you cannot go wrong with this one!<\/h2>\n<h2>I can remember so vividly this show being put on infinite loop on the &#8220;Cable&#8221; channels like HBO when I was a kid and it never got old!<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-56986\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2022\/08\/comedy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; With the state of entertainment in the proverbial shitter, I decided to reach back in the yonder days of ole&#8217; when Men were Men, Women were Women and &#8220;Comedies&#8221; were actually Funny! Today&#8217;s clip is from one of my favorite &#8220;Spoofball&#8221; comedy series of the early 80&#8217;s: Cannonball Run. With a star studded cast&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5821,2039,15095],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59413"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}