{"id":610,"date":"2013-04-20T11:51:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-20T09:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/?p=610"},"modified":"2013-04-20T11:51:39","modified_gmt":"2013-04-20T09:51:39","slug":"gerald-mcraney-busier-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/gerald-mcraney-busier-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerald McRaney &#8211; busier than ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u00b4t you just love to see him so much on screen recently?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Discerning TV viewers are to be forgiven if they feel like Gerald McRaney is stalking them. Like a latter-day version of the Scarlet Pimpernel, he\u2019s been popping up all over \u2014 in the prestige cable dramas \u201cSouthland\u201d and \u201cJustified,\u201d Netflix\u2019s \u201cHouse of Cards,\u201d a sitcom stint on \u201cMike &amp; Molly.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m everywhere,\u201d McRaney quips.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-611 alignright\" alt=\"gerald Mcraney_booksglastable\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-Mcraney_booksglastable-150x84.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-Mcraney_booksglastable-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-Mcraney_booksglastable-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-Mcraney_booksglastable.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><br \/>\n(from: <a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2013\/tv\/news\/gerald-mcraney-interview-1200380571\/#1\/house-of-cards-netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\">VARIETY article<\/a> , photo by Sian Kennedy)<\/p>\n<p>More quotes from the article:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>McRaney describes himself as \u201csort of a gypsy at heart\u201d who is having the time of his life flitting from playing a Warren Buffett-like billionaire to a drunken ex-cop to a seedy criminal. When asked about down time between roles, he says, \u201cI consider anything after two weeks not to be a vacation, but unemployment.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-612 alignright\" alt=\"gerald mcraney_welcomesmile_chair\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-mcraney_welcomesmile_chair-300x277.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-mcraney_welcomesmile_chair-300x277.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-mcraney_welcomesmile_chair-150x138.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/gerald-mcraney_welcomesmile_chair.jpg 487w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u00b4t you just love to see him so much on screen recently? Discerning TV viewers are to be forgiven if they feel like Gerald McRaney is stalking them. Like a latter-day version of the Scarlet Pimpernel, he\u2019s been popping up all over \u2014 in the prestige cable dramas \u201cSouthland\u201d and \u201cJustified,\u201d Netflix\u2019s \u201cHouse of Cards,\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/gerald-mcraney-busier-than-ever\/\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,14,4],"tags":[158,156,157,159,155,7],"class_list":["post-610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mackie_articles","category-mackie_ontv","category-mackie_today","tag-house-of-cards","tag-justified","tag-mike-molly","tag-netflix","tag-southland","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":616,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simon-and-simon.info\/simonnew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}