{"id":94677,"date":"2026-01-25T23:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=94677"},"modified":"2026-01-25T23:57:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T07:57:51","slug":"new-voicemail-from-liza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2026\/01\/25\/new-voicemail-from-liza\/","title":{"rendered":"New Voicemail from Liza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Liza Minnelli <\/strong>has released her first new material in 13 years, and it was created by AI.&nbsp; That may sound like a big deal, but hasn\u2019t <strong>Cher<\/strong> been doing it for decades?&nbsp; Liza\u2019s track is called \u201cKids Wait Till You Hear This\u201d, which is also the title of her upcoming autobiography \u2013 because good titles are hard to find.&nbsp; So are photos, since the cover art appears to be Liza circa 1970s.&nbsp; Not so, says Minnelli.&nbsp; \u201cAnd the photograph?&nbsp; Not retro.&nbsp; Au Courant.\u201d&nbsp; What did they do, airbrush out the walker?&nbsp; \u2018Cause Liza cannot stand without assistance.&nbsp; I\u2019d more readily accept it as a lost <strong>Scavullo<\/strong>!&nbsp; Anyway, Minnelli announced the venture with her typical exuberance: \u201cHi Kids, I\u2019m happy as a clam, laughing like hell and losing my mind.&nbsp; It\u2019s all goin\u2019 on at the time.\u201d&nbsp; I\u2019ll have whatever she\u2019s having \u2013 but make mine a single.&nbsp; Liza is adamant that AI did not create her vocals.&nbsp; \u201cA few trolls didn\u2019t bother to read the truth, check with me or my partners.&nbsp; The shout outs are all mine.\u201d&nbsp; I can confirm that \u2013 it\u2019s definitely her.&nbsp; But I don\u2019t think anyone was ever in a studio.&nbsp; To me, it sounds like a voicemail she left for <strong>Michael Feinstein <\/strong>around 4AM.&nbsp; The only thing missing is \u201cChanel, Dior, Lagerfeld, Givenchy, Gaultier, darling. &nbsp;Names, names, names!\u201d&nbsp; Liza sums it up by saying, \u201cGo listen, enjoy, and shake your pretty buns to the music, as we glide down the runway to send my book into the world and your very own hot hands.\u201d&nbsp; Did I mention that she only has the one track on the album, which also includes works from <strong>Art Garfunkel <\/strong>and, you guessed it, Michael Feinstein!&nbsp; That tracks.&nbsp; Speaking of which, you can hear the track on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillyMasters.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>BillyMasters.com<\/u><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liza Minnelli has released her first new material in 13 years, and it was created by AI.&nbsp; That may sound like a big deal, but hasn\u2019t Cher been doing it for decades?&nbsp; Liza\u2019s track is called \u201cKids Wait Till You Hear This\u201d, which is also the title of her upcoming autobiography \u2013 because good titles<\/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-94677","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\/94677","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=94677"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94682,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94677\/revisions\/94682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}