{"id":94049,"date":"2025-07-27T23:53:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=94049"},"modified":"2025-07-27T23:53:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:53:50","slug":"correcting-big-daddy-griffin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2025\/07\/27\/correcting-big-daddy-griffin\/","title":{"rendered":"Correcting Big Daddy &#038; Griffin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>\u201cI\u2019m not sure who you are, but you look like <strong>Jack Palance<\/strong>.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8211; <\/em><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">As <strong>Big Daddy Masters <\/strong>declines, he mistakes me for the famed actor.&nbsp;<br \/>\nI do hope if I look like Jack Palance, it is pre-<strong><em>City Slickers<\/em><\/strong>!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This week, I\u2019m calling \u201c<em>Bullshit<\/em>\u201d on a number of people and stories \u2013 like a slightly more feminine <strong>Natasha Lyonne<\/strong>.&nbsp; We start with another of our favorite redheads, <strong>Kathy Griffin<\/strong>.&nbsp; I know Kathy, I like Kathy, I\u2019ve been to several of her houses.&nbsp; But, as I learned with my beloved <strong>Joan Rivers<\/strong>, recounting of her history tends to change with the passage of time.&nbsp; In Kathy\u2019s case, she dropped a video a couple of months ago chastising <strong>Stephen Colbert <\/strong>about her sole appearance on his show on December 6, 2018.&nbsp; She didn\u2019t want to talk about the <strong>Trump <\/strong>photo (which was a year and a half earlier) and was there to promote an appearance at <em>Carnegie Hall<\/em>.&nbsp; <em>Bullshit<\/em>.&nbsp; She was there to announce that she\u2019d bought back the rights to all of her specials and series, and they\u2019d drop that night on <em>iTunes<\/em>.&nbsp; Of course, there\u2019s no way a political animal like Colbert wouldn\u2019t want to talk about the big story \u2013 regardless of what promises Griffin got from a producer.&nbsp; She also claims Colbert made her cry.&nbsp; <em>Bullshit<\/em> again.&nbsp; She may have welled up, but she held her own and actually retained control of the interview \u2013 albeit in a slightly manic way.&nbsp; You can watch the actual footage along with her revisionist reflections on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillyMasters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>BillyMasters.com<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m not sure who you are, but you look like Jack Palance.\u201d &#8211; As Big Daddy Masters declines, he mistakes me for the famed actor.&nbsp; I do hope if I look like Jack Palance, it is pre-City Slickers! This week, I\u2019m calling \u201cBullshit\u201d on a number of people and stories \u2013 like a slightly more<\/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-94049","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\/94049","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=94049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94058,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94049\/revisions\/94058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}