{"id":687,"date":"2002-12-13T09:11:47","date_gmt":"2002-12-13T09:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/?p=687"},"modified":"2002-12-13T09:11:47","modified_gmt":"2002-12-13T09:11:47","slug":"from-the-creator-of-buffy-angel-and-that-other-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2002\/12\/from-the-creator-of-buffy-angel-and-that-other-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"From the creator of Buffy, Angel, and&#8230; that other thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Four AM. Can&#8217;t sleep. Who&#8217;d have thought?<BR><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a couple of things I&#8217;d like to say and a few things I really can&#8217;t. &#8230;<Br><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t think for a second that I have given up on this show. I think it has been mistreated shamefully but the Fox network has indicated that they would not stand in the way (which they can) of my finding a new home for the show. That&#8217;s no easy prospect. But I will do everything in my power, as always, to keep this bird in the air. Of course I&#8217;ll post if there&#8217;s any news. &#8230;<BR><br \/>\nSo for now, I proudly take my place beside <i>Profit<\/i>, <i>The Ben Stiller Show<\/i>, <i>The Tick<\/i>, and <i>Action<\/i>. But I won&#8217;t rest until I&#8217;ve found safe harbour (no, not the Gregory Harrison show) for this vessel. <BR><br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got the time. <BR><br \/>\nIt ain&#8217;t like I&#8217;m sleeping.<BR><br \/>\n-joss.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So, hope springs eternal.  Everyone say it with me: UPN, UPN, UPN &#8212; where the network is happy to have you.<br \/>\nCouple things: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Firefly has more current viewers than Angel or Buffy.\n<li>Their &#8216;horrible ratings&#8217; are double-digit multiples of Buffy&#8217;s numbers the first season.<\/ul>\n<p>A cult hit on a smaller network seems like a perfect fit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four AM. Can&#8217;t sleep. Who&#8217;d have thought? There&#8217;s a couple of things I&#8217;d like to say and a few things I really can&#8217;t. &#8230; Don&#8217;t think for a second that I have given up on this show. I think it has been mistreated shamefully but the Fox network has indicated that they would not stand &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2002\/12\/from-the-creator-of-buffy-angel-and-that-other-thing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;From the creator of Buffy, Angel, and&#8230; that other thing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geeky-fanboy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}