{"id":92529,"date":"2024-04-21T23:31:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=92529"},"modified":"2024-04-21T23:31:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:31:26","slug":"priscillas-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2024\/04\/21\/priscillas-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Priscilla&#8217;s Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In all of the years of writing this column, very few stories have truly surprised me.&nbsp; But here\u2019s one I didn\u2019t see coming.&nbsp; A sequel to the film <strong><em>The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert<\/em><\/strong> is in pre-production!&nbsp; <strong>Stephan Elliott <\/strong>directed the original flick 30 years ago.&nbsp; Not only has he remastered the original for the anniversary, he says this sequel is a go.&nbsp; \u201cThe original cast is on board, I\u2019ve got a script that everybody likes, we\u2019re still working out deals&#8230;It\u2019s happening\u201d.&nbsp; In case you need reminding, that original cast includes <strong>Terence Stamp<\/strong>, <strong>Guy Pearce <\/strong>and <strong>Hugo Weaving<\/strong>.&nbsp; All three have said for years they\u2019d do a sequel, but nobody could come up with a plausible scenario.&nbsp; \u201cI thought, what am I going to do?\u201d says Elliott.&nbsp; \u201cStick them on a cruise ship, stick them on a train?&nbsp; You name it, over the years I\u2019ve been pitched <strong><em>Priscilla 2 <\/em><\/strong>in spades.\u201d&nbsp; Forget about the ship or the train \u2013 fans want to see the bus.&nbsp; Fear not, says Elliott.&nbsp; \u201cDon\u2019t worry.&nbsp; The bus will feature.\u201d&nbsp; PHEW!&nbsp; Stay tuned.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In all of the years of writing this column, very few stories have truly surprised me.&nbsp; But here\u2019s one I didn\u2019t see coming.&nbsp; A sequel to the film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is in pre-production!&nbsp; Stephan Elliott directed the original flick 30 years ago.&nbsp; Not only has he remastered the original<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92529","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\/92529","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=92529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92538,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92529\/revisions\/92538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}