{"id":8022,"date":"2020-05-18T00:56:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2020-05-18T00:56:42","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:56:42","slug":"laughs-billy-masters-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2020\/05\/18\/laughs-billy-masters-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Laughs @ Billy Masters Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O_J---AAtH0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s installments of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgxUw-IcgFsQJZyDeYwxo7w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>Billy Masters LIVE<\/em><\/strong><\/a> were amongst my favorites.&nbsp; But the week got off to a rocky start.&nbsp; Hours before Tuesday\u2019s show, a guest cancelled.&nbsp; At the last minute, <strong>Alec Mapa <\/strong>jumped in to save the day.&nbsp; I then invited <strong>Bruce Vilanch <\/strong>and <strong>Jackie Beat <\/strong>to join in the fun, and what fun it was!&nbsp; Speaking of fun, <em>Broadway <\/em>diva <strong>Faith Prince <\/strong>was a dream of a guest.&nbsp; I knew she was brilliantly talented and delightfully daffy \u2013 but I had no idea we\u2019d get deep into the minutiae of her career and craft.&nbsp; A really fascinating interview.&nbsp; Being joined by drag diva and vocalist extraordinaire <strong>Randy Roberts <\/strong>certainly didn\u2019t hurt!&nbsp; I surprised them both with buddy <strong>John McDaniel<\/strong>, who even sang a song for Prince.&nbsp; Great shows continue on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgxUw-IcgFsQJZyDeYwxo7w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>YouTube <\/em><\/a>channel at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCgxUw-IcgFsQJZyDeYwxo7w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Billy Masters TV<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EzOB5MF8SPU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a brief plug about this week\u2019s shows.&nbsp; Many of you <em>Broadway <\/em>buffs know all the drama surrounding the musical <strong><em>Seesaw<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; Both original star <strong>Lainie Kazan <\/strong>and her replacement \u2013 and best friend \u2013 <strong>Michele Lee <\/strong>have discussed this openly.&nbsp; But they\u2019ve never sat down and talked about it together\u2026until now.&nbsp; A Billy Masters Exclusive.&nbsp; And on Thursday, we have a stack of questions for legal eagle <strong>Gloria Allred <\/strong>\u2013 including why we were photographed dancing \u2013 and why she let me dip her!&nbsp; Find out Thursday\u2026on <strong><em>Billy Masters LIVE<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;(easily accessible on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillyMasters.com\/TV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>BillyMasters.com\/TV<\/u><\/strong><\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff Last week\u2019s installments of Billy Masters LIVE were amongst my favorites.&nbsp; But the week got off to a rocky start.&nbsp; Hours before Tuesday\u2019s show, a guest cancelled.&nbsp; At the last minute, Alec Mapa jumped in to save the day.&nbsp; I then invited Bruce Vilanch and Jackie Beat to join in the fun, 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-8022","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\/8022","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=8022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8023,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions\/8023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}