{"id":1451,"date":"2015-11-09T05:38:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T13:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2015-11-09T05:38:59","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T13:38:59","slug":"the-ling-thing-was-ecstasy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2015\/11\/09\/the-ling-thing-was-ecstasy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ling Thing was Ecstasy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the way home from the gala, I stopped at the gym.\u00a0 Since I hadn&#8217;t gone for two days, I felt a gallon of cobbler required at least 30 minutes on the treadmill.\u00a0 I had on <em>CNN <\/em>and learned a startling fact &#8211; <strong>Lisa Ling <\/strong>was high as a kite during most of her time at <strong><em>The View<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 In the midst of reporting about drug use at music festivals, she admitted that throughout most of her 20s, she was typically at all-night raves in NYC.\u00a0 &#8220;Those who knew me in the &#8217;90s during my party days are often able to do a particular impression of me while at a rave.\u00a0 It goes something like this: massive ear-to-ear grin, teeth gleaming and eyes that read total bliss.\u00a0 It was the look of someone really high.&#8221;\u00a0 the look of someone really high.&#8221; \u00a0Apparently, the real <em>Ling Thing<\/em> was Ecstasy! \u00a0And we thought Lisa was the anti-<strong>Matenopoulos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the way home from the gala, I stopped at the gym.\u00a0 Since I hadn&#8217;t gone for two days, I felt a gallon of cobbler required at least 30 minutes on the treadmill.\u00a0 I had on CNN and learned a startling fact &#8211; Lisa Ling was high as a kite during most of her time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1452,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1451\/revisions\/1452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}