{"id":546,"date":"2008-06-25T10:24:09","date_gmt":"2008-06-25T18:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/?p=546"},"modified":"2008-08-08T09:14:18","modified_gmt":"2008-08-08T17:14:18","slug":"japanese-human-tetris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/?p=546","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Human Tetris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Ll2kajMH2u0&#038;hl=en\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Ll2kajMH2u0&#038;hl=en\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I truly believe that there is nothing funnier than Japanese Human Tetris (or any of those crazy Japanese game shows).<\/p>\n<p>With that said, I was looking forward to ABC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/abc.go.com\/primetime\/isurvivedajapanesegameshow\/index\">I Survived a Japanese Game Show<\/a>. After the hour, I wasn&#8217;t sure what to think of the show. I admit that, yes, it&#8217;s poor reality-summer-programming and the whole competition\/Survivor-esque thing they&#8217;ve got going on is not helping them. (Honestly, the show reminds me of that Simpsons episode where our favorite family from Springfield were mere guinea pigs being exploited for entertainment.)<\/p>\n<p>But, the actual game show was effin&#8217; hilarious, it brought me to tears. Conveyor Restaurant? Laughed out loud! Smashed bug on windshield? Loved it!<\/p>\n<p>Tivo through the commercials and &#8220;reality&#8221; part of the show and you&#8217;ve got a winner.<\/p>\n<p>Btw &#8211; does anyone think that Judge Bob is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001354\/\">Ciaran Hinds&#8217;<\/a> Japanese counterpart?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I truly believe that there is nothing funnier than Japanese Human Tetris (or any of those crazy Japanese game shows). With that said, I was looking forward to ABC&#8217;s I Survived a Japanese Game Show. After the hour, I wasn&#8217;t sure what to think of the show. I admit that, yes, it&#8217;s poor reality-summer-programming and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":567,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kellybeanz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}