{"id":9377,"date":"2012-07-31T15:58:58","date_gmt":"2012-07-31T23:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=9377"},"modified":"2019-08-26T06:04:29","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T14:04:29","slug":"quote-of-the-day-437","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-437\/","title":{"rendered":"Quote of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9378\" title=\"362755.1020.A\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/362755.1020.A-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/362755.1020.A-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/362755.1020.A-101x150.jpg 101w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/362755.1020.A.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/>&#8220;I remember staying up \u00a0late many Saturday nights to watch <em>Porky&#8217;s<\/em>, <em>Meatballs<\/em> and R<em>evenge of the Nerds<\/em> on <strong>HBO<\/strong>. And like any, red-blooded, prepubescent male, I always thought there was way too much story between the shower scenes. This is my chance to fix that.&#8221; &#8212; <strong><em>Troy Heard<\/em><\/strong><em>, writer, co-lyricist and director of <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">Summer Camp! The Musical<\/span> (music by <\/em><strong><em>Angela Chan<\/em><\/strong><em>), which plays Aug. 10-26 at the <\/em><strong><em>Onyx Theatre<\/em><\/strong><em>. Heard is fresh off \u00a0a sold-out smash with <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasvegascitylife.com\/sections\/ae\/stage\/kiss-my-trash-review-las-vegas-little-theatre\u2019s-trailer-park-musical.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Great American Trailer Park Musical<\/a><em>. Can he make the jump from <\/em><strong><em>Sahara Avenue<\/em><\/strong><em> to the Strip? <\/em><strong><em>Sirc Michaels<\/em><\/strong><em>&#8216; production of <span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/vacationplanner-showdetail.cfm?ShowID=651\" target=\"_self\">Evil Dead 4-D<\/a><\/span> already did so and Michaels&#8217; <span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/vacationplanner-showdetail.cfm?ShowID=660\" target=\"_self\" class=\"broken_link\">Awesome 80s Prom<\/a><\/span> premiered at <strong>Planet Hollywood<\/strong>. Meanwhile, imported <span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/vacationplanner-showdetail.cfm?ShowID=659\" target=\"_self\" class=\"broken_link\">Surf The Musical<\/a> <\/span>appears to be sucking wind (&#8216;twofer&#8217; ticket offers in its second week, fer crissakes). Its only favorable pull quote? From incorrigible sycophant and quote whore <\/em><strong><em>Robin Leach<\/em><\/strong><em>, who else?<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I remember staying up \u00a0late many Saturday nights to watch Porky&#8217;s, Meatballs and Revenge of the Nerds on HBO. And like any, red-blooded, prepubescent male, I always thought there was way too much story between the shower scenes. This is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/quote-of-the-day-437\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[133,28,4,10,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9377"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9377"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24766,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9377\/revisions\/24766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}