{"id":14464,"date":"2023-06-29T11:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T10:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=14464"},"modified":"2023-06-29T11:43:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T10:43:02","slug":"muscles-and-mayhem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=14464","title":{"rendered":"Muscles and Mayhem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New Netflix five part documentary series on <strong>American Gladiators<\/strong> &#8220;dropped&#8221; yesterday. I&#8217;ve only watched the first episode so far but it&#8217;s great fun, lots of clips from the pilot which looked hysterically awful (grabbing things from a trampoline a Gladiator was bouncing on), loads of interviews with the original Glads and TV people and the like. Should be a good series &#8211; episodes are 35-45m long so you could probably binge the lot in an evening if that it your wont. One thing that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gladiatorstv.com\/podcast\/index.php\">the UK Gladpod<\/a> has showed up in recent years is that old Glads have great stories to tell so it&#8217;s fun that we&#8217;re getting them from the American Glads as well now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve not seen the recent ESPN <em>30 for 30<\/em> to compare it to so I don&#8217;t know how much new ground it&#8217;ll be breaking. Still, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Netflix five part documentary series on American Gladiators &#8220;dropped&#8221; yesterday. I&#8217;ve only watched the first episode so far but it&#8217;s great fun, lots of clips from the pilot which looked hysterically awful (grabbing things from a trampoline a Gladiator was bouncing on), loads of interviews with the original Glads and TV people and the\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=14464\">Read More: Muscles and Mayhem &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pLcmt-3Li","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}