{"id":27091,"date":"2024-12-27T20:28:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T01:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27091"},"modified":"2024-12-27T20:28:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T01:28:55","slug":"superfan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27091","title":{"rendered":"Superfan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just this week discovered the Superfan version of <i>The Office<\/i> &#8212; the version where they include all of the improvised scenes that were originally edited out.<\/p>\n<p>It is even more cringe-worthy. And yet it is so much better.<\/p>\n<p>When all of the scenes of those characters at their most utterly embarrassing and unforgivable are included, the characters gain a level of unexpected humanity. It seems ironic, yet so it is.<\/p>\n<p>I suspect there is some deep lesson here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just this week discovered the Superfan version of The Office &#8212; the version where they include all of the improvised scenes that were originally edited out. It is even more cringe-worthy. And yet it is so much better. When all of the scenes of those characters at their most utterly embarrassing and unforgivable are &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=27091\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Superfan&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27092,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27091\/revisions\/27092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}