{"id":573889635,"date":"2017-04-14T22:48:50","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T03:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573889635"},"modified":"2017-04-18T16:20:23","modified_gmt":"2017-04-18T21:20:23","slug":"friday-work-is-easy-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2017\/04\/14\/friday-work-is-easy-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday work is easy work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the one where I brag about people doing extra work for no other reason than because they want to do it. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the hosts for the morning show. One of the young ladies is in the Media School. The other is a business student. She appears on two or three different shows each week. She just enjoys it, and this is a show they&#8217;ve developed this semester themselves.  <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr17\/apr25.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s guest was Mitchell Paige, who was a receiver at IU. He&#8217;s getting ready for the draft. In a few months he&#8217;ll be the guy in the NFL who is gritty, smart, has good hands, a nose for the football and all of those other cliches. Nice guy. <\/p>\n<p>So, just three more people to say I knew them when, I suppose. <\/p>\n<p>This evening I went over to the other studio to watch Hella Late, the evening show which is also new this term. Rob Sherrell is the host, and I will say I knew him when, too. He&#8217;s a standup comedy major. He developed the curriculum himself. And then he went out, with a small crew and found a larger crew and, together, they&#8217;ve built this show. <\/p>\n<p>This is what he sees when he&#8217;s looking out to four cameras, hoping to make an audience laugh and think:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr17\/apr26.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And in the next room, on a Friday night, a room full of students producing the program. They could be anywhere:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr17\/apr27.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>But instead of being stereotypical students on a Friday night, they are there. And that&#8217;s never not impressive to me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the one where I brag about people doing extra work for no other reason than because they want to do it. Here&#8217;s the hosts for the morning show. One of the young ladies is in the Media School. The other is a business student. She appears on two or three different shows each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,73,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573889635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday","category-iu","category-photo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573889635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573889636,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573889635\/revisions\/573889636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573889635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573889635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573889635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}