{"id":372,"date":"2006-07-14T14:10:45","date_gmt":"2006-07-14T19:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/2006\/07\/14\/friday-night-videos-synthy-new-wave\/"},"modified":"2006-07-14T14:11:41","modified_gmt":"2006-07-14T19:11:41","slug":"friday-night-videos-synthy-new-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=372","title":{"rendered":"Friday Night Videos: Synthy New Wave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The Cars: You Might Think (1984)<\/b><br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1UyoJ9cVRIk\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1UyoJ9cVRIk\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Another week, another video full of then-cutting-edge special effects. This video was spliced and diced and colorized to within an inch of its life. It&#8217;s full of disturbing near-stalkerish behavior, culminating in the arrival of the scary Ric Ocasek fly.<\/p>\n<p><b>Fountains of Wayne: Stacy&#8217;s Mom (2001)<\/b><br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/110fsvaQwks\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/110fsvaQwks\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Fountains of Wayne clearly love The Cars, from the song&#8217;s &#8220;Just What I Needed&#8221;-like intro to, well, the entire music video. It also is notable for echoing a scene from Fast Times at Ridgemont High and for having an overflowing soda pop bottle stand in for more masturbatory activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cars: You Might Think (1984) Another week, another video full of then-cutting-edge special effects. This video was spliced and diced and colorized to within an inch of its life. It&#8217;s full of disturbing near-stalkerish behavior, culminating in the arrival of the scary Ric Ocasek fly. Fountains of Wayne: Stacy&#8217;s Mom (2001) Fountains of Wayne &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=372\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Friday Night Videos: Synthy New Wave<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granades.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}