{"id":1753,"date":"2016-03-14T00:02:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T07:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1753"},"modified":"2016-03-14T00:02:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T07:02:57","slug":"richard-simmons-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2016\/03\/14\/richard-simmons-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Simmons Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For months, people have been talking about <strong>Richard Simmons <\/strong>&#8211; he&#8217;s missing, he&#8217;s depressed, he&#8217;s fat, he&#8217;s having trouble with his knees, he&#8217;s suicidal &#8211; we&#8217;ve heard it all.\u00a0 However, a new report claims that the situation is more serious than suspected.\u00a0 The <em>New York Daily News<\/em> ran a lengthy story based largely on the word of <strong>Mauro Oliveira<\/strong>, a longtime friend\/masseur of Simmons.\u00a0 According to Mauro, Richard is being controlled by his housekeeper of 30 years, <strong>Teresa Reveles<\/strong>, who is keeping all of Simmons&#8217; friends away and allowing him to spiral into a state of severe depression.\u00a0 Well, you&#8217;d be depressed too if you weren&#8217;t getting a happy ending!\u00a0 Simmons&#8217; publicist brushes all this speculation aside, saying, &#8220;Richard, after 40 years of being in the spotlight, is now simply taking a break from the public eye and working behind the scenes to continue to help those millions of people worldwide in need of his assistance and on several projects to be announced soon.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For months, people have been talking about Richard Simmons &#8211; he&#8217;s missing, he&#8217;s depressed, he&#8217;s fat, he&#8217;s having trouble with his knees, he&#8217;s suicidal &#8211; we&#8217;ve heard it all.\u00a0 However, a new report claims that the situation is more serious than suspected.\u00a0 The New York Daily News ran a lengthy story based largely on the<\/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-1753","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\/1753","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=1753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1754,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1753\/revisions\/1754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}