{"id":12088,"date":"2011-06-11T18:11:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-11T17:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=12088"},"modified":"2011-06-11T18:12:01","modified_gmt":"2011-06-11T17:12:01","slug":"bill-maher-and-jane-lynch-hbo-weiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2011\/06\/11\/bill-maher-and-jane-lynch-hbo-weiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maher and Jane Lynch perform Weinergate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/HBO-Realtime-Weinergate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/HBO-Realtime-Weinergate.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"HBO Realtime Weinergate\" width=\"560\" height=\"280\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12089\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bill_Maher\">Bill Maher<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jane_Lynch\">Jane Lynch<\/a> last night staged a dramatic reading of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthony_Weiner\">Anthony Weiner<\/a>&#8216;s now <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthony_Weiner_sexting_scandal\">infamous Facebook conversations<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>For those not familiar, New York Congressman Anthony Weiner <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthony_Weiner_sexting_scandal#Admission\">recently confessed<\/a> that was involved in lewd online exchanges with random people on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>On HBO&#8217;s Real Time with Bill Maher, the host and Lynch read out one of Weiner&#8217;s Facebook exchanges verbatim and the results were predictably funny (although definitely NSFW):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HClsBFDLye4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.gawker.com\/5810967\/bill-maher-and-jane-lynch-give-dramatic-reading-of-weiners-dirty-facebook-messages\">Click here<\/a> to watch the video if the above one is pulled down)<\/p>\n<p>> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbo.com\/real-time-with-bill-maher\/index.html\">HBO Real Time<\/a><br \/>\n> <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anthony_Weiner_sexting_scandal\">More on the Anthony Weiner sexting scandal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Maher and Jane Lynch last night staged a dramatic reading of Anthony Weiner&#8217;s infamous Facebook conversations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12089,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,26],"tags":[86,2080],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12088"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}