{"id":3706,"date":"2018-03-12T04:02:08","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T11:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=3706"},"modified":"2018-03-12T04:02:08","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T11:02:08","slug":"a-missed-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2018\/03\/12\/a-missed-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"A missed connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gus Kenworthy had a brief encounter with&nbsp;<strong>Ricky Martin&nbsp;<\/strong>at the&nbsp;<em>Oscars&nbsp;<\/em>\u2013 so brief that Gus took to&nbsp;<em>Instagram&nbsp;<\/em>to try and extend it.&nbsp; His post is titled&nbsp;<strong><em>Craigslist Missed Connection<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;and goes like this: \u201cLiving La Vida Lonely \u2013 m4m (LA, California).&nbsp; Us: we were wearing black Ralph Lauren tuxedos, mine had little cowboys on it.&nbsp; You: You were also both wearing tuxedos because\u2026well, because it was the Oscar\u2019s and everybody does.&nbsp; You and your husband stood out though.&nbsp; Partly because you\u2019re both gorgeous but also because you\u2019re literally @ricky_martin.&nbsp; The four of us chatted and laughed but then, sadly, got separated in the chaos of the Oscar\u2019s.&nbsp; My bf and I searched for you both for the rest of the night but never found you again.&nbsp; In town for a week. &nbsp;Let\u2019s connect.\u201d&nbsp; When asked about it on&nbsp;<strong><em>The Talk<\/em><\/strong>, Ricky called Gus a \u201cnational treasure\u201d, and said \u201cWe will definitely connect.\u201d&nbsp; Kenworthy&nbsp;<em>Tweeted<\/em>, \u201cClears the schedule for the rest of the week\u201d.&nbsp; I smell a four-way\u2026among other things!<\/p>\n<p>While in LA, Gus was photographed with&nbsp;<strong>RuPaul<\/strong>, so I\u2019m sure a guest judging appearance on&nbsp;<strong><em>RuPaul\u2019s Drag Race<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;is in the offing.&nbsp; And I suppose he could turn up on&nbsp;<em>DWTS<\/em>.&nbsp; But one gig is a definite \u2013 he\u2019ll be the celebrity Grand Marshal for the&nbsp;<strong><em>10<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;Anniversary&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Miami Beach<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>&nbsp;Gay Pride Parade<\/em><\/strong>, which takes place on April 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/colorbar1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/colorbar1.gif\" alt=\"colorbar1\" width=\"500\" height=\"1\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gus Kenworthy had a brief encounter with&nbsp;Ricky Martin&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Oscars&nbsp;\u2013 so brief that Gus took to&nbsp;Instagram&nbsp;to try and extend it.&nbsp; His post is titled&nbsp;Craigslist Missed Connection&nbsp;and goes like this: \u201cLiving La Vida Lonely \u2013 m4m (LA, California).&nbsp; Us: we were wearing black Ralph Lauren tuxedos, mine had little cowboys on it.&nbsp; You: You were also both<\/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-3706","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\/3706","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=3706"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3707,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3706\/revisions\/3707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}