{"id":17403,"date":"2009-09-02T22:35:35","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T02:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=17403"},"modified":"2015-01-02T22:52:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T03:52:20","slug":"nebula-awards-weekend-2000-in-which-i-try-to-make-the-nebulas-more-like-the-oscars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/02\/nebula-awards-weekend-2000-in-which-i-try-to-make-the-nebulas-more-like-the-oscars\/","title":{"rendered":"Nebula Awards Weekend 2000: In Which I Try to Make the Nebulas More Like the Oscars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of my lifelong attempt  to prove to the world that I have no shame, I&#8217;ve just uploaded a fifth excerpt from my gig as Toastmaster at the 2000 Nebula Awards. In this clip, I explain to the crowd one of the important differences between the Nebulas and the Oscars.<\/p>\n<p>Those of you who were there or who heard from others about that sordid moment  will know what to expect. As for the rest of you, well, you&#8217;ll just have to decide whether you&#8217;re brave enough. <\/p>\n<p>There are some things which once seen cannot be unseen. The choice is yours. You were warned.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4_Plutcw8E8&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4_Plutcw8E8&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of my lifelong attempt to prove to the world that I have no shame, I&#8217;ve just uploaded a fifth excerpt from my gig as Toastmaster at the 2000 Nebula Awards. In this clip, I explain to the crowd one of the important differences between the Nebulas and the Oscars. Those of you who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[14],"class_list":["post-17403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-nebula-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=17403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17404,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17403\/revisions\/17404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}