{"id":1604,"date":"2010-10-20T02:15:21","date_gmt":"2010-10-20T02:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/\/?p=1604"},"modified":"2011-02-16T05:17:15","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T05:17:15","slug":"craig-ferguson-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-reading\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\"\"<\/a>Craig<\/strong> was in Reading, Pennsylvania northwest of Philadelphia for a live stand up comedy performance on Tuesday night and will travel further north to Scranton, PA for a show on Wednesday evening.\u00c2\u00a0 Craig’s opening act Randy Kagan had a great time on Tuesday night:\u00c2\u00a0 Reading Rocked! Who knew?<\/em>\r\n\r\nOn his way from Wilmington, Delaware on Monday night, Craig stopped in Philadelphia to eat a late dinner:\u00c2\u00a0 At Pats in Philly for cheesesteaks. Ah touring. It’s the time I enjoy late night meat. #imawareoftheinnuendo<\/a><\/em> He then had lunch on Tuesday nearby before heading to the theater:\u00c2\u00a0 @ Marathon diner in Philly. They r playing Joy Division. If food is even half decent this is my new favorite. #iancurtisismybeiber<\/a><\/em> He even took a moment to visit an important piece of American history:\u00c2\u00a0 http:\/\/yfrog.com\/74apcpj<\/a> ring a ding ding<\/em> Now that’s what we call a bellwether moment.\r\n\r\nGeoff Petersen tweeted about Craig’s dinnertime tweet:\u00c2\u00a0 @CraigyFerg<\/a> stopped in Philly for some meat. Hope he brings me back something. Like some Lady Gaga apparel. Mm… Meatwear! Oh my… <\/em> To which Geoff’s creator, Mythbuster <\/em>Grant Imahara replied:\u00c2\u00a0 @GeoffTheRobot<\/a> Don’t even think about it! I’m not cleaning rotten meat out of your servos.<\/em> Geoff added:\u00c2\u00a0 @grantimahara<\/a> My creator has spoken. No meatwear for Mr. Skelly. 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At home drinking enormous cup of tea #gettingonabit<\/em>\r\n\r\n\"\"<\/a>If you’re about 20 years old or younger, the name Tom Bosley<\/a><\/strong> may not be a familiar one but he was best known to the generation before as television’s favorite father figure, Howard Cunningham, on the long-running ABC series Happy Days<\/em><\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Bosley died today of heart failure after battling lung cancer.\u00c2\u00a0 An accomplished stage, film and television actor, he won Broadway’s Tony Award for best featured actor in a musical for his portrayal of New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia in Fiorello <\/em>in 1959.\u00c2\u00a0 Happy Days<\/em> was his best known television show but he also starred as the title character in The Father Dowling Mysteries<\/em> and the animated show The World of David the Gnome<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 He was 83.\r\n\r\n\"\"<\/a>On Tuesday’s Late Late Show, enjoy a rebroadcast of the August 31st show when actor Don Johnson<\/strong> and Craig reminisce about their days in West Hollywood and Craig chats with author Laura Lippman<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 Then on Wednesday, it’s the September 13th episode when Craig welcomes actor Philip Seymour Hoffman<\/strong>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Craig brings the tour to PA, has some good food and visits the Liberty Bell, more tour pictures, Geoff and Grant exchange tweets, Andrea is annoyed by a neighbor, the latest on the NYC tweetup, a winner of the auction to meet Craig backstage wants your questions, working to nominate Craig for People’s Choice Award, Lynn Ferguson’s show is playing in LA and television loses a favorite actor in today’s RSA News.<\/p>\n

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