{"id":485,"date":"2011-02-14T14:58:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-14T19:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2011-02-27T09:23:42","modified_gmt":"2011-02-27T14:23:42","slug":"welcome-back-kotter-10-april-1978","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/comic-books\/welcome-back-kotter-10-april-1978\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back, Kotter #10 (April 1978)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was it a coincidence that Gabe Kotter, the character who starred in <em>Welcome Back, Kotter<\/em>, lived in a Bensonhurst apartment, and that I  wrote scripts for the   comic book while  ALSO living in Bensonhurst? I think not. It was probably the reason I got the gig in the first place!<\/p>\n<p>One strange bit of trivia about this issue&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>I no longer remember why, but we weren&#8217;t allowed to use Kotter&#8217;s wife as a character this issue, so I had him instead delivering his usual monologue  to a photo of  her that hung on the wall. Strange, but I managed to turn it into something funny &#8230; I think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was it a coincidence that Gabe Kotter, the character who starred in Welcome Back, Kotter, lived in a Bensonhurst apartment, and that I wrote scripts for the comic book while ALSO living in Bensonhurst? I think not. It was probably the reason I got the gig in the first place! One strange bit of trivia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":486,"parent":30,"menu_order":20,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-485","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/485\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}