{"id":72320,"date":"2021-09-26T14:40:47","date_gmt":"2021-09-26T21:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=72320"},"modified":"2021-09-26T14:40:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-26T21:40:47","slug":"the-comeback-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2021\/09\/26\/the-comeback-girl\/","title":{"rendered":"The Comeback Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Joan Rivers <\/strong>may no longer be with us, but she lives on in a variety of ways.&nbsp; Her books, her jewelry, and her comedy specials ensure that she\u2019ll be a presence for generations to come.&nbsp; Hot on the heels of <em>HBO<\/em>\u2019s <strong><em>Hacks<\/em><\/strong> (which is loosely inspired by Auntie Joan\u2019s life), <em>Showtime <\/em>has announced plans for a limited series.&nbsp; <strong><em>The Comeback Girl<\/em><\/strong> will find <strong>Kathryn Hahn <\/strong>in the role of Joan Rivers.&nbsp; The series has been described thusly: \u201cTrailblazer.&nbsp; Adored.&nbsp; Cruel.&nbsp; Diva.&nbsp; Joan Rivers had a life like no other.&nbsp; At age 54, she was a superstar comedienne\u2026and then it all fell apart.&nbsp; <em>The Comeback Girl <\/em>is the awe-inspiring untold story of how Joan Rivers persevered through near suicide and professional abyss to rebuild herself and her career to become a global icon.\u201d&nbsp; So, they\u2019ll focus on her firing from <strong><em>The Late Show<\/em><\/strong> on <em>FOX<\/em>, her husband <strong>Edgar<\/strong>\u2019s suicide, and her \u201ccomeback\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joan Rivers may no longer be with us, but she lives on in a variety of ways.&nbsp; Her books, her jewelry, and her comedy specials ensure that she\u2019ll be a presence for generations to come.&nbsp; Hot on the heels of HBO\u2019s Hacks (which is loosely inspired by Auntie Joan\u2019s life), Showtime has announced plans for<\/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-72320","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\/72320","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=72320"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72320\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72321,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72320\/revisions\/72321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}