{"id":19520,"date":"2015-02-27T13:56:44","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T18:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=19520"},"modified":"2015-02-27T17:41:20","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T22:41:20","slug":"leonard-nimoy-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=19520","title":{"rendered":"Leonard Nimoy, RIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Nimoy.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Nimoy-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"Nimoy\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Nimoy-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Nimoy-118x150.jpg 118w, https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Nimoy.jpg 393w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a> BEL AIR, Calif.&#8211;Actor\/director Leonard Nimoy, who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise in the television and movie juggernaut \u201cStar Trek,\u201d died Feb. 27 at his home here. He was 83. <\/p>\n<p>MSTies have heard any number of references to and impressions of him during MST3K&#8217;s run. One memorable moment came in episode 503- SWAMP DIAMONDS when Crow and Tom Servo became obsessed with the &#8220;This Side of Paradise&#8221; episode of &#8220;Star Trek,&#8221; with Crow as Spock.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/02\/27\/arts\/television\/leonard-nimoy-spock-of-star-trek-dies-at-83.html\" target=\"_blank\">The New York Times (somebody probably wrote most of this years ago) has a nice obit<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/> BEL AIR, Calif.&#8211;Actor\/director Leonard Nimoy, who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise in the television and movie juggernaut \u201cStar Trek,\u201d died Feb. 27 at his home here. He was 83. <\/p>\n<p>MSTies have heard any number of references to and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rip","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\/19520","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=19520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}