{"id":44609,"date":"2021-02-15T00:25:11","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=44609"},"modified":"2021-02-15T00:25:11","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T08:25:11","slug":"farewell-ari-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2021\/02\/15\/farewell-ari-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Ari Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_2GqAichA6g?t=1477\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>As we went to press, we got word that <strong>Ari Gold <\/strong>passed away at 47.&nbsp; Ari was a trailblazer in so many ways \u2013 as an LGBT personality, a recording artist, a model, and an advocate.&nbsp; In July, he was a guest on <strong><em>Billy Masters LIVE<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; We talked about his battle with leukemia and what kept him going when faced with so much adversity.&nbsp; It was a difficult interview \u2013 particularly when I asked him \u201cAre you hopeful?\u201d&nbsp; Watching it now, I find his honesty disarming, but also inspiring.&nbsp; We\u2019ll post the whole show on our website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we went to press, we got word that Ari Gold passed away at 47.&nbsp; Ari was a trailblazer in so many ways \u2013 as an LGBT personality, a recording artist, a model, and an advocate.&nbsp; In July, he was a guest on Billy Masters LIVE.&nbsp; We talked about his battle with leukemia and what<\/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-44609","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\/44609","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=44609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44610,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44609\/revisions\/44610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}