{"id":1755,"date":"2016-03-14T00:04:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T07:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2016-03-14T00:04:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T07:04:09","slug":"ted-casablanca-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2016\/03\/14\/ted-casablanca-emerges\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Casablanca Emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while, I&#8217;m asked about those who came before me.\u00a0 Those who blazed the trail for gossipmongers everywhere.\u00a0 Those who have moved on to the great beyond.\u00a0 In this case, the great beyond is Palm Springs.\u00a0 And, while its inhabitants are not technically dead, they are enjoying a well-deserved rest.\u00a0 One of those residents is <strong>Ted Casablanca<\/strong>.\u00a0 For 20 years, Casablanca was a mainstay in the gossip world &#8211; first at <em>Premiere<\/em> magazine and then at <em>E! Online<\/em>.\u00a0 He also cut quite an appealing figure, with a posterior that kept more sailors snug than could fit into <strong>Natalie Wood<\/strong>&#8216;s dingy!\u00a0 According to a profile in my Southern California publication, <em>Frontiers<\/em>, Casablanca initially relocated to the desert to work on a juicy novel.\u00a0 While he promises the novel will come out later this year, he&#8217;s already opened the <em>Ted Casablanca Gallery <\/em>&#8211; how do they come up with such inventive names?\u00a0 The art gallery has a reputation for edgy fare.\u00a0 Check him out if you&#8217;re in the area.\u00a0 The line forms at the rear, I&#8217;m sure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while, I&#8217;m asked about those who came before me.\u00a0 Those who blazed the trail for gossipmongers everywhere.\u00a0 Those who have moved on to the great beyond.\u00a0 In this case, the great beyond is Palm Springs.\u00a0 And, while its inhabitants are not technically dead, they are enjoying a well-deserved rest.\u00a0 One of<\/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-1755","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\/1755","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=1755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1756,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755\/revisions\/1756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}