{"id":13966,"date":"2011-12-15T03:17:13","date_gmt":"2011-12-15T03:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/?p=13966"},"modified":"2011-12-16T03:15:14","modified_gmt":"2011-12-16T03:15:14","slug":"craig-ferguson-mississippi-mcgregor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-mississippi-mcgregor\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Biloxi and Des Moines On Sale Now<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7838\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"03 Craig On Stage 008\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008-150x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/03\/03-Craig-On-Stage-008-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\r\nTickets for <strong>Craig Ferguson<\/strong>&#8216;s upcoming stand up comedy show in Biloxi, MS went on sale Wednesday morning, and pre-sale tickets for Des Moines, IA are now on sale, using the promo code: <strong>SCOTLAND<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 Thanks to the RSA&#8217;s ever-resourceful @bgrhubarb for tracking down the code. \u00c2\u00a0 Tickets for Nashville go on sale Thursday morning with no code needed.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 The most up-to-date information is always on our <a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/live-comedy-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">Live Comedy Tour<\/a> page.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Sir Ben Gets Yawned<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/04-Ben-Kingsley1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-13949\" style=\"margin-right: 5px; margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px;\" title=\"04 Ben Kingsley\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/04-Ben-Kingsley1-150x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/04-Ben-Kingsley1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/04-Ben-Kingsley1-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/04-Ben-Kingsley1.jpg 281w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a>\r\nSir Ben Kingsley looked into the audience Tuesday night and caught an audience member yawning.\u00c2\u00a0 As the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/12\/14\/the-late-late-show-ben-kingsley-yawned-at-by-audience-video_n_1147789.html\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a> showed in a clip, the ever-deferential Craig assured his guest that it happens to him all the time.\r\n<br clear=\"none\" \/>\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Bookstore Owner Dies<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-13980\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"Shakespeare and Co Paris\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris-150x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Shakespeare-and-Co-Paris.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\r\nThe owner of the Shakespeare &amp; Co. bookstore in Paris where Craig taped several segments of the Late Late Show this summer has died.\u00c2\u00a0 <strong>George Whitman<\/strong> was 98 years old.\u00c2\u00a0 His daughter <strong>Sylvia<\/strong>, who gave Craig a tour of the store and read emails with Craig and Geoff on the sidewalk in front of the building, will continue to run the landmark business.\u00c2\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.com\/news\/nation\/founder-of-famous-paris-bookstore-dies-at-98-1.3388958\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press<\/a> has more details of the American man who became a pillar of Paris literary society.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Ewan McGregor in Perfect Sense<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<strong>Ewan McGregor<\/strong> mentioned his new film <em>Perfect Sense<\/em> when he appeared on the Late Late Show back in November.\u00c2\u00a0 The film, which was shot in and around Glasgow, comes to a theater near you on February 10th, 2012.\u00c2\u00a0 Here is a look:\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: lastmintrailers<\/span>\r\n<object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/iexMJrBzZtA?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/iexMJrBzZtA?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Tonight&#8217;s Guests<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-13927\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"Patton Oswalt Twitter\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter-150x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter-250x187.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/12\/Patton-Oswalt-Twitter.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\r\nWednesday on the Late Late Show, actor <strong>Kenneth Branagh<\/strong> and actor <strong>Patton Oswalt<\/strong> converse with Craig.\u00c2\u00a0 Patton tweeted on Wednesday evening:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">Man, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/CraigyFerg\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-screen-name=\"CraigyFerg\"><s>@<\/s><strong>CraigyFerg<\/strong><\/a> has a fun show. We talked about vaginas &amp; God. I&#8217;m not kidding. Watch tonight.<\/p>\r\nOn Thursday Craig chats with actor <strong>Sean Hayes<\/strong> and author <strong>John Hodgman<\/strong>.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iowa and Mississippi tickets go on sale, Nashville is next, Sir Ben gets a yawn, the owner of a Paris landmark passes, plus we give you a sense of Ewan McGregor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-mississippi-mcgregor\/\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt 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