{"id":212,"date":"2005-02-07T23:49:55","date_gmt":"2005-02-08T04:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/archives\/2005\/02\/07\/david-prowse\/"},"modified":"2005-02-08T11:14:32","modified_gmt":"2005-02-08T16:14:32","slug":"david-prowse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/2005\/02\/david-prowse\/","title":{"rendered":"David Prowse is My Hero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><wpgallery>misc\/dprowse<\/wpgallery>I&#8217;ve mentioned before that I think George Lucas&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/archives\/2004\/10\/11\/an-open-letter-to-george-lucas\/\">decision to change the Star Wars movies<\/a> was one of the dumbest ideas ever, and totally destroyed the mythology of the Star Wars Universe.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, I wasn&#8217;t surprised when I found out that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001190\/\">David Prowse<\/a> was snubbed to reprise his role as Darth Vader, for that runt that is attempting to pass himself off as the Sith Lord. But, I also heard that Prowse is getting his last laugh by playing in a movie that pokes fun at Lucas&#8217; recent dementia.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comedycentral.com\/tv_shows\/southpark\/\">South Park<\/a> already parodied Lucas with their &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvtome.com\/tvtome\/servlet\/GuidePageServlet\/showid-344\/epid-174279\/\">Free Hat<\/a>&#8221; episode in Season 6, but I&#8217;m all for anyone poking fun at that moron.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>misc\/dprowseI&#8217;ve mentioned before that I think George Lucas&#8217; decision to change the Star Wars movies was one of the dumbest ideas ever, and totally destroyed the mythology of the Star Wars Universe. That being said, I wasn&#8217;t surprised when I found out that David Prowse was snubbed to reprise his role as Darth Vader, for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glamdring.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}