{"id":90369,"date":"2022-05-09T03:16:39","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T10:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=90369"},"modified":"2022-05-09T03:16:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T10:16:39","slug":"kim-on-the-carpet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2022\/05\/09\/kim-on-the-carpet\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim on the Carpet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the topics Jimmy James and I discussed was <strong>Kim Kardashian <\/strong>wearing the legendary <strong>Marilyn Monroe <\/strong>\u201cHappy Birthday, Mr. President\u201d gown to the <em>Met Gala<\/em>.&nbsp; Jimmy ultimately felt that Kardashian evoking Monroe was a good thing \u2013 it keeps her iconic status current for a new generation.&nbsp; Personally, I couldn\u2019t help but wonder where were all those people who constantly complain about cultural appropriation.&nbsp; Who is more of an American cultural icon than Marilyn Monroe?&nbsp; Someone asked me why Kim didn\u2019t complete the look with the same hairdo.&nbsp; Turns out, Kim\u2019s intention was a top-to-bottom replica.&nbsp; Alas, after all the bleaching, let\u2019s just say there was more hair on the carpet than on the drapes!&nbsp; Since she felt it would be inauthentic to wear a wig, she ended up Marilyn from the neck down and <strong>Brigitte Nielsen <\/strong>from the neck up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the topics Jimmy James and I discussed was Kim Kardashian wearing the legendary Marilyn Monroe \u201cHappy Birthday, Mr. President\u201d gown to the Met Gala.&nbsp; Jimmy ultimately felt that Kardashian evoking Monroe was a good thing \u2013 it keeps her iconic status current for a new generation.&nbsp; Personally, I couldn\u2019t help but wonder where<\/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-90369","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\/90369","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=90369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90371,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90369\/revisions\/90371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}