{"id":11976,"date":"2015-01-02T12:59:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-02T17:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=11976"},"modified":"2017-11-27T11:36:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T16:36:14","slug":"calling-all-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/?p=11976","title":{"rendered":"Calling all comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11977\" style=\"width: 518px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/moodymac2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11977\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11977\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/moodymac2.jpg\" alt=\"Comedy vet Moody McCarthy at Justin's Tuscan Grill.\" width=\"508\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/moodymac2.jpg 508w, https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/moodymac2-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11977\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Big M: Comedy vet and Syracuse-native Moody McCarthy provided some comic relief for New Year&#8217;s Day at Justin&#8217;s Tuscan Grill.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We figure it&#8217;s not a matter if Syracuse should host a comedy festival,\u00a0but when. With the plethora of &#8216;Cuse-bred comics and the draw of Funny Bone at Destiny USA, this town is primed for a few days of non-stop laughs (especially during the winter months). If we can have a film festival and TED conference surely we can kick-off a comprehensive comedy program.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, special shout-out to Dan Frigolette and Moody McCarthy for coming home each year to do shows. Last night they did an intimate, one-night-only comedy cabaret at Justin&#8217;s Grill. This year they brought Nick Marra with them (a few years ago it was Jessimae Peluso).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We figure it&#8217;s not a matter if Syracuse should host a comedy festival,\u00a0but when. With the plethora of &#8216;Cuse-bred comics and the draw of Funny Bone at Destiny USA, this town is primed for a few days of non-stop laughs (especially during the winter months). If we can have a film festival and TED conference [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[50],"tags":[4229,1388,1385,3816,1785,1386,4230,113],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11976"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22440,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11976\/revisions\/22440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sif.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}