{"id":69,"date":"2008-05-30T06:07:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-30T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wwwold.sketchwar.org\/?p=69"},"modified":"2008-05-30T06:07:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-30T14:07:00","slug":"sketch-war-salute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/?p=69","title":{"rendered":"Sketch War Salute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We don&#8217;t have 21 guns or anything fancy like that. Just heaps of respect for a fine sketch comedy actor who has left us.<\/p>\n<p>Harvey Korman passed away last night. Probably best known for his stint on the <em>Carol Burnett Show<\/em> and his role as Hedley Lamarr in <em>Blazing Saddles<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G7quWt3gHwc&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G7quWt3gHwc&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I think part of the reason he was so well loved was all the times he cracked up because of something Tim Conway had done. Here&#8217;s one of my favorite moments.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PYzuchDBvCs&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/PYzuchDBvCs&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>The planet just got a little less funny today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We don&#8217;t have 21 guns or anything fancy like that. Just heaps of respect for a fine sketch comedy actor who has left us. Harvey Korman passed away last night. Probably best known for his stint on the Carol Burnett Show and his role as Hedley Lamarr in Blazing Saddles. I think part of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[90,103],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos","tag-harvey-korman","tag-in-memorium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sketchwar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}