{"id":8532,"date":"2015-04-02T12:19:23","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T11:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8532"},"modified":"2015-04-02T12:23:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T11:23:05","slug":"pop-quiz-hotshot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8532","title":{"rendered":"Pop Quiz Hotshot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geeky internet repository thing Channel Awesome have done a quiz it has been bought to my attention, and it&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/channelawesome.com\/pop-quiz-hotshot-pilot-episode\/\">a surprisingly dull way to spend a half hour<\/a>, but it is mainly people behind podiums answering questions so doubtless the Digital Spy forums would declare it the next big thing. It&#8217;s kind of a dystopian comedy anti-gameshow where the losers get shot, and whoever&#8217;s reactions are slowest has to answer questions dressed up as Optimus Prime. Also features challenges that don&#8217;t seem to have any bearing on what follows or anything. It feels like it goes on forever, although it does get through a fair amount of 80s and 90s pop culture questions within that half hour.<\/p>\n<p>It also throws into sharp relief what <strong>31 Questions<\/strong> did on a tiny budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geeky internet repository thing Channel Awesome have done a quiz it has been bought to my attention, and it&#8217;s\u00a0a surprisingly dull way to spend a half hour, but it is mainly people behind podiums answering questions so doubtless the Digital Spy forums would declare it the next big thing. It&#8217;s kind of a dystopian comedy\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/?p=8532\">Read More &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_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8532","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-2dC","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8532","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=8532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bothersbar.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}