{"id":233274,"date":"2021-08-29T13:51:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T18:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=233274"},"modified":"2021-08-30T15:16:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T20:16:11","slug":"actor-ed-asner-passes-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=233274","title":{"rendered":"Actor Ed Asner passes, 91 Aug 29 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-233277\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Asner-Ed-2-215x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Asner-Ed-2-215x300.jpg 215w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Asner-Ed-2-126x175.jpg 126w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Asner-Ed-2.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Actor Ed Asner, the blustery but lovable Lou Grant in two successful television series, died Sunday. He was 91. Asner\u2019s representative confirmed the death in an email Sunday to The Associated Press. Asner was a journeyman actor in films and TV when he was hired in 1970 to play the grumpy TV news boss, Lou Grant, on \u201cThe Mary Tyler Moore Show.\u201d The show ended after seven seasons and Asner moved on to star in \u201cLou Grant,\u201d playing the same character, but in a newspaper drama. He won Emmys for both shows as well as for \u201cRich Man, Poor Man\u201d and \u201cRoots.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES (AP) \u2014 Actor Ed Asner, the blustery but lovable Lou Grant in two successful television series, died Sunday. He was 91. Asner\u2019s representative confirmed the death in an email Sunday to The Associated Press. Asner was a journeyman actor in films and TV when he was hired in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":233275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-233274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233274"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":233298,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233274\/revisions\/233298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/233275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=233274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=233274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}