{"id":2023,"date":"2016-06-27T02:11:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T09:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=2023"},"modified":"2016-06-27T02:11:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T09:11:42","slug":"billy-eichners-pissed-at-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2016\/06\/27\/billy-eichners-pissed-at-ross\/","title":{"rendered":"Billy Eichner&#8217;s Pissed at Ross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And now, the latest gay feud &#8211; and, happily, it doesn&#8217;t include me.\u00a0 This one is between <strong>Ross Mathews <\/strong>and <strong>Billy Eichner<\/strong>.\u00a0 From what I can piece together, Ross filmed a commercial for <em>Capital One <\/em>where he interviewed people on the street &#8211; <em>a la <strong>Billy on the Street<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0 Eichner was less than thrilled: &#8220;Hey @CapitalOne &amp; @HelloRoss &#8211; don&#8217;t steal from my fucking show.\u00a0 This is stolen intellectual property.\u00a0 FUCK YOU.\u00a0 #Goodbye Ross&#8221;.\u00a0 I think we&#8217;re throwing around the term &#8220;intellectual property&#8221; pretty liberally.\u00a0 I mean, folks have been talking to people on the street since&#8230;well, since there were streets!\u00a0 Eichner <em>Tweeted <\/em>again, and then Ross <em>Tweeted<\/em>: &#8220;@BillyEichner Are you serious?\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been doing man on the street interviews since 2001.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve never even seen your stuff.\u00a0 Bless your heart.&#8221;\u00a0 Of course, I don&#8217;t really believe that.\u00a0 But, here&#8217;s where it gets juicy &#8211; Billy <em>Tweeted <\/em>back &#8220;@HelloRoss Perhaps u didn&#8217;t but ur new friends @CapitalOne certainly did as they reached out to my agents about this campaign.\u00a0 HAPPY PRIDE.&#8221;\u00a0 Well, if that is true, I give Eichner the edge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now, the latest gay feud &#8211; and, happily, it doesn&#8217;t include me.\u00a0 This one is between Ross Mathews and Billy Eichner.\u00a0 From what I can piece together, Ross filmed a commercial for Capital One where he interviewed people on the street &#8211; a la Billy on the Street.\u00a0 Eichner was less than thrilled: &#8220;Hey<\/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-2023","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\/2023","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=2023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2024,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2023\/revisions\/2024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}