{"id":1304,"date":"2011-12-20T10:18:23","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T15:18:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2011-12-22T10:34:11","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T15:34:11","slug":"bananas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/?p=1304","title":{"rendered":"Bananas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ffd500;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Director: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000095\/\">Woody Allen<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Year:<\/strong> 1971<\/p>\n<p>Continuing my viewing of Woody&#8217;s back catalog, here&#8217;s one of his earliest films and quite an original storytelling style for 1971. It starts off with a bang, with ABC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wide_World_of_Sports_%28U.S._TV_series%29\" target=\"_blank\">Wide World of Sports<\/a> broadcasting the assassination of a dictator, done in this mockumentary style before there ever was one.<\/p>\n<p>Then when we get to see Woody, I was surprised to see Sylvester Stallone in the film as a thug (officially Thug #1 although he&#8217;s uncredited), but it&#8217;s one of his first films ever and it was a Woody Allen film at that!<\/p>\n<p>Plus there&#8217;s this great Woody line: &#8220;I used to steal pornographic books, but they would be in Braille. So I&#8217;d just rub the dirty parts against myself.&#8221; Classic!<\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0066808\/\" target=\"_blank\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2605\u2605\u2605 Director: Woody Allen Year: 1971 Continuing my viewing of Woody&#8217;s back catalog, here&#8217;s one of his earliest films and quite an original storytelling style for 1971. It starts off with a bang, with ABC&#8217;s Wide World of Sports broadcasting the assassination of a dictator, done in this mockumentary style before there ever was one. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[11],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1306,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions\/1306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/currentlywatching.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}