{"id":134,"date":"2007-11-15T07:18:07","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T13:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2007-11-15T11:45:50","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T17:45:50","slug":"msnbc-has-the-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"MSNBC Has the Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>Very <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/21761730\/\">nice piece<\/a> at MSNBC.com about the all the new riffing projects, including some funny and thoughtful quotes from Mike.<\/p>\n<p>My only gripe is that the piece does use the same &#8220;they&#8217;re in competition&#8221; meme that most of the press and blog observers have been trotting out. I guess it makes a more interesting article to create a dramatic element like that, but I really disagree with that analysis. This is <em>not<\/em> a zero-sum game. There are <em>plenty<\/em> of bad movies and the market is plenty big enough to accomodate all these projects. &#8220;The more&#8230;the merrier,&#8221; as Mike says in the piece.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: The full, unedited version of the article, along with the transcript of the author&#8217;s telephone conversation with Mike, are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.rifftrax.com\/index.php\/topic,6050.msg170390.html\">posted in the RiffTrax Roundtable forum<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>Very nice piece at MSNBC.com about the all the new riffing projects, including some funny and thoughtful quotes from Mike.<\/p>\n<p>My only gripe is that the piece does use the same &#8220;they&#8217;re in competition&#8221; meme that most of the press and blog observers have been trotting out. I guess it makes a more [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,6,15,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-brains-inc","category-cinematic-titanic","category-mst3k-alumni","category-rifftrax","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}