{"id":1063,"date":"2014-01-04T18:23:13","date_gmt":"2014-01-04T23:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/?p=1063"},"modified":"2014-01-04T18:28:43","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T23:28:43","slug":"blinded-by-the-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/?p=1063","title":{"rendered":"Blinded by the Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vacant Lot was a Canadian comedy troupe that had a CBC<br \/>\ntelevision show back in the mid 90s.<br \/>\nThe group consisted of four members, one of which was Nick<br \/>\nMcKinney, brother of Mark McKinney, of Kids in the Hall fame.<br \/>\nThe other three were Rob Gfroerer, Vito Viscomi and Paul<br \/>\nGreenberg.<br \/>\nThey may have been around for only a short time but they<br \/>\ncreated some great comedy that I play on the show.<br \/>\nMy favorite is &#8220;(This Song&#8217;s Gonna Make a) Great Video&#8221;<br \/>\na superb imagery laden parody of bad MTV videos.<br \/>\nHere is a nice jab at the Bruce Springsteen penned song<br \/>\nmade famous by Manfred Mann&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mCdpPMR6nEc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There are two versions of this song by them.<br \/>\nI will add the other one soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vacant Lot was a Canadian comedy troupe that had a CBC television show back in the mid 90s. The group consisted of four members, one of which was Nick McKinney, brother of Mark McKinney, of Kids in the Hall fame. The other three were Rob Gfroerer, Vito Viscomi and Paul Greenberg. They may have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1063"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1065,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1063\/revisions\/1065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comedy101radio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}