{"id":85342,"date":"2021-12-13T01:35:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T09:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=85342"},"modified":"2021-12-13T01:35:45","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T09:35:45","slug":"the-magic-of-bob-mackie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2021\/12\/13\/the-magic-of-bob-mackie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magic of Bob Mackie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anything can happen on a live program.&nbsp; Last week, <strong><em>Billy Masters LIVE<\/em><\/strong> faced numerous challenges as we began chatting with famed designer <strong>Bob Mackie<\/strong>.&nbsp; When the computer froze, we frantically posted \u201cStand By \u2013 Technical Difficulties\u201d, as a back-up computer was swapped in.&nbsp; The show may have lacked technical finesse, but the marvelous Mackie delivered delicious dish about people like <strong>Mitzi<\/strong>, <strong>Cher<\/strong>, <strong>Bette<\/strong>, <strong>Carol<\/strong>, <strong>Babs<\/strong>, <strong>Whoopi<\/strong>, <strong>Oprah<\/strong>, and <strong>Ross<\/strong>!&nbsp; <strong>Frank Vlastnik<\/strong>, author of the book, <strong><em>The Art of Bob Mackie<\/em><\/strong>, contributed to what turned out to be a great show.&nbsp; Check it out at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillyMasters.com\/TV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>BillyMasters.com\/TV<\/u><\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.YouTube.com\/BillyMastersTV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><u>YouTube.com\/BillyMastersTV<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/839o8usol-c\" 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>On this week\u2019s show, we start with author <strong>Jim Colucci<\/strong>, who collaborated with the legendary <strong>Norman Lear <\/strong>for <strong><em>All in the Family: The Show that Changed Television<\/em><\/strong>.&nbsp; This is a gorgeously illustrated and painstakingly researched book that would make a great gift for any TV lover.&nbsp; We finish up with singer and actor, <strong>Rex Smith<\/strong>.&nbsp; You can tune in live on Thursday, December 16<sup>th<\/sup> at 3PM Eastern \/ Noon Pacific \u2013 or anytime thereafter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anything can happen on a live program.&nbsp; Last week, Billy Masters LIVE faced numerous challenges as we began chatting with famed designer Bob Mackie.&nbsp; When the computer froze, we frantically posted \u201cStand By \u2013 Technical Difficulties\u201d, as a back-up computer was swapped in.&nbsp; The show may have lacked technical finesse, but the marvelous Mackie delivered<\/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-85342","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\/85342","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=85342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85343,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85342\/revisions\/85343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}