{"id":1683,"date":"2016-02-15T01:13:33","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T09:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2016-02-15T01:13:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-15T09:13:33","slug":"rip-outq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2016\/02\/15\/rip-outq\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP OutQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, <em>SiriusXM <\/em>shut down its groundbreaking queer station, <strong><em>OutQ<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t completely unexpected &#8211; this past summer, Sirius abruptly cancelled the wildly popular program by <strong>Derek &amp; Romaine<\/strong>.\u00a0 Rumors were circulating that other changes were in store.\u00a0 With almost no warning, the plug was pulled on <em>OutQ<\/em>.\u00a0 But the cuts didn&#8217;t stop there.\u00a0 At the same time, <strong>Lance Bass <\/strong>was canned, even though he&#8217;s on <strong>Andy Cohen<\/strong>&#8230;rather, Andy&#8217;s Sirius station (<em>Radio Andy<\/em>).\u00a0 Can&#8217;t Bass get a break?\u00a0 First <strong>Meredith Vieira <\/strong>and now this?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, SiriusXM shut down its groundbreaking queer station, OutQ.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t completely unexpected &#8211; this past summer, Sirius abruptly cancelled the wildly popular program by Derek &amp; Romaine.\u00a0 Rumors were circulating that other changes were in store.\u00a0 With almost no warning, the plug was pulled on OutQ.\u00a0 But the cuts didn&#8217;t stop there.\u00a0 At<\/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-1683","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\/1683","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=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1684,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions\/1684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}