{"id":15430,"date":"2012-02-19T03:16:48","date_gmt":"2012-02-19T03:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/?p=15430"},"modified":"2012-02-20T03:21:47","modified_gmt":"2012-02-20T03:21:47","slug":"craig-ferguson-ducks-africa-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-ducks-africa-npr\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"An Important Day<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\"\"<\/a>For Craig Ferguson<\/strong>, the 18th of February, 1992 will always be an important day, as he tweeted:\r\n

I’m 20 years clean and sober today. You’re welcome law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\r\nCongratulations, Craig. Your willingness to speak openly, frankly and honestly about your life’s journey inspires countless numbers of people and will continue for many years to come.\r\n
Killer Ducks<\/strong><\/span>\"\"<\/a>\r\nWhile promoting his autobiography American On Purpose<\/em>, Craig told Time Magazine<\/a> about some of his experiences before getting sober.\r\n\r\nRoad Trip<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\"\"<\/a>\r\nAlso in 2009, Craig told Men’s Journal<\/a> about a road trip he took that only a short time before, he never would have tried.\r\n
\r\nRecounted for Radio<\/strong><\/span>\r\nCraig spent a half-hour with National Public Radio<\/a> in 2009, covering a wide range of issues including his sobriety.\r\n<\/object>\r\n
This Weekend’s Birthdays<\/strong><\/span>\r\nSaturday, February 18th marks the birthday of actor John Travolta<\/a>, Wheel of Fortune<\/em>‘s Vanna White<\/a> and actress Molly Ringwald<\/a>. Sunday, February 19th is the birthday of actor Jeff Daniels<\/a>, actress Justine Bateman<\/a> and singer Smokey Robinson<\/a>. Here is a look at Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, singing of of their biggest hits:\r\n\r\nVideo courtesy: TheSoulKings<\/span>\r\n<\/param><\/param><\/param><\/embed><\/object>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An anniversary for Craig, killer ducks, road trip, recounting his story on radio and some February birthdays.<\/p>\n

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