{"id":25574,"date":"2018-01-20T08:30:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T13:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=25574"},"modified":"2018-01-19T20:53:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T01:53:14","slug":"weekend-discussion-thread-your-first-b-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/?p=25574","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Discussion Thread: Your First B Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>Alert reader Stacy suggests:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nBeing a fan of MST3K means being a fan of b-movies. Can anyone remember their first b-movie?  I have hazy memories of a movie called &#8220;Empire of the Ants&#8221; that &#8220;starred&#8221; Joan Collins. Channel 6 out of Portland, Maine would air science fiction films on Sunday afternoons every so often.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Bala Theater in the Philly suburbs had regular Saturday matinees when I was a kid, and &#8220;Red Plant Mars&#8221; is the movie I remember most clearly.<\/p>\n<p>Your memories?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>Alert reader Stacy suggests:<\/p>\n<p> Being a fan of MST3K means being a fan of b-movies. Can anyone remember their first b-movie? I have hazy memories of a movie called &#8220;Empire of the Ants&#8221; that &#8220;starred&#8221; Joan Collins. Channel 6 out of Portland, Maine would air science fiction films on Sunday afternoons every [&#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":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-msties","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\/25574","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=25574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25575,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25574\/revisions\/25575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mst3kinfo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}