{"id":9328,"date":"2016-09-27T14:04:13","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T18:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=9328"},"modified":"2016-09-27T14:04:13","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T18:04:13","slug":"lisa-henson-says-digital-characters-can-still-feel-like-the-muppets-we-grew-up-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/09\/lisa-henson-says-digital-characters-can-still-feel-like-the-muppets-we-grew-up-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Henson says digital characters can still feel like the Muppets we grew up with"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/olnhdJP4FrDDbCVvW_TzrOfER7s=\/1200x630\/2016%2F09%2F27%2F0b%2FWordParty_1920x12806.2371f.jpg?w=980' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>I&#8217;m not sure that today&#8217;s Muppets still feel like the Muppets I grew up with&#8230;much less digital characters that proliferate our kids&#8217; viewing these days.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/on.mash.to\/2d1cUuU\">http:\/\/on.mash.to\/2d1cUuU<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not sure that today&#8217;s Muppets still feel like the Muppets I grew up with&#8230;much less digital characters that proliferate our kids&#8217; viewing these days. http:\/\/on.mash.to\/2d1cUuU<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-9328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13024,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/04\/sean-spicers-standard-reply-gets-a-phenomenal-muppets-remix\/","url_meta":{"origin":9328,"position":0},"title":"Sean Spicer&#8217;s standard reply gets a phenomenal &#8216;Muppets&#8217; remix","date":"April 5, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Phenomenally funny. #muppetshttp:\/\/on.mash.to\/2nXRoeK","rel":"","context":"In &quot;blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":13750,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/07\/kermit-the-frog-is-getting-a-new-voice-for-the-first-time-in-27-years\/","url_meta":{"origin":9328,"position":1},"title":"Kermit the Frog is getting a new voice for the first time in 27 years","date":"July 11, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Jim Henson was the original Kermit. 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