{"id":1156,"date":"2024-05-02T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/?p=1156"},"modified":"2024-05-06T17:46:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T22:46:29","slug":"swingers-thursday-may-2nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/02\/swingers-thursday-may-2nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Swingers. Go Daddy-O!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/swingers3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1161\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">28 years later, Swingers remains relevant, even though the answering-machine is pretty much a thing of the past. I mention the aforementioned device, because it plays a huge role in one of the cringiest and funny scenes in the movie. Poor Mike! (not to worry though&#8230; happy ending alert!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our crew was held enraptured, as happens most NewScreen nights. So happy I got this one off my to-show list!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our short tonight was <em><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UpF1xtMKkzE?si=LYFOBuPR7CkhHRas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tasty Fish<\/a><\/em>, a music video that I directed in the early 90&#8217;s for The Other Two, after the split up of New Order. Is it ok that I featured my own work two weeks in a row???<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0117802\/?ref_=nv_sr_1?ref_=nv_sr_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"44\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/imdb.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28 years later, Swingers remains relevant, even though the answering-machine is pretty much a thing of the past. I mention the aforementioned device, because it plays a huge role in one of the cringiest and funny scenes in the movie. Poor Mike! (not to worry though&#8230; happy ending alert!) Our crew was held enraptured, as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/02\/swingers-thursday-may-2nd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Swingers. Go Daddy-O!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trailers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1156\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newscreen.richardlohr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}