{"id":24078,"date":"2022-02-03T22:45:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T03:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=24078"},"modified":"2022-02-03T22:45:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T03:45:32","slug":"psych","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=24078","title":{"rendered":"Psych"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve finally gotten around to watching Psych<\/i>, years after it went off the air. Well ok, bingeing.<\/p>\n

It’s an incredibly funny show. And in nearly every episode, somebody is brutally murdered. That should be a contradiction, right?<\/p>\n

I mean, how can a show be laugh out loud funny, when it consistently portrays so much violence and tragedy? And yet it all works — completely and very entertainingly.<\/p>\n

As Jules Feiffer said in his screenplay for Popeye<\/i>, we find this out, we find out everything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve finally gotten around to watching Psych, years after it went off the air. Well ok, bingeing. It’s an incredibly funny show. And in nearly every episode, somebody is brutally murdered. That should be a contradiction, right? I mean, how can a show be laugh out loud funny, when it consistently portrays so much violence … Continue reading “Psych”<\/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":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24079,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24078\/revisions\/24079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}