{"id":18397,"date":"2012-07-19T02:15:10","date_gmt":"2012-07-19T02:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/?p=18397"},"modified":"2012-07-20T02:33:32","modified_gmt":"2012-07-20T02:33:32","slug":"craig-ferguson-tweets-ferg-imagineers-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-tweets-ferg-imagineers-magic\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Craig Has Fun With Followers<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-18366\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"July 2012 Avatar\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar-150x129.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar-150x129.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar-250x216.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/July-2012-Avatar.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\r\nTuesday night as he prepared to sleep, Craig sent out a pair of tweets:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">Lummy I&#8217;m tired. Time for a quick reverse Dutch hat then catching the train from Noddington junction to Bedfordshire. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23woodhouseytweets\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">?<s>#<\/s><strong>woodhouseytweets<\/strong>?<\/a>. \/\/ Eek. I mean <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23Wodehouseytweets\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">?<s>#<\/s><strong>Wodehouseytweets<\/strong>?<\/a>.<\/p>\r\nThen on Wednesday when he had a few spare moments, he responded to a follower whose tweet missed the mark:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Artwritesyou\"><s>@<\/s><strong>Artwritesyou<\/strong><\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\"><s>@<\/s><strong>craigyferg<\/strong><\/a> Why weren&#8217;t you in Disney\/Pixar&#8217;s &#8220;Brave&#8221;? You&#8217;re the Scottish Duke of Los Angeles!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Er. Thanks dude. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23iaminit\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">?<s>#<\/s><strong>iaminit<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\nThen, he retweeted a joke from a follower:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JessAttack\"><s>@<\/s><strong>JessAttack<\/strong><\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\"><s>@<\/s><strong>CraigyFerg<\/strong><\/a> what do you wear under your kilt??\u00e2\u20ac\u009d on a good day&#8230;lipstick <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search\/%23oldjoke\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">?<s>#<\/s><strong>oldjoke<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\r\nIt&#8217;s more evidence that Craig does keep an eye on his Twitter stream and appreciates fans who are there to have a good time and keep things fun.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>The Ferg<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Longmire.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-18368\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"Longmire\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Longmire-112x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"78\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/Longmire-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/Longmire-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/Longmire-250x332.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/07\/Longmire.jpg 541w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 78px) 100vw, 78px\" \/><\/a>\r\nThe RSA&#8217;s <strong>Gus<\/strong> noticed the other day that on A&amp;E&#8217;s new procedural drama <em>Longmire<\/em>, there is a character known simply as &#8220;<strong>The Ferg<\/strong>,&#8221; and wondered if he was inspired by &#8220;GP and the Fergs&#8221; from the closing segments of the LLS. The character is listed on the shows <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1836037\/fullcredits#cast\" target=\"_blank\">IMDB listing<\/a>. Have any roboskellies seen the show who could tell us about the character? Let us know in the comments below.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Imagineers Praised<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Imagineers-Facebook.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-16719\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"Imagineers Facebook\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Imagineers-Facebook-150x99.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/04\/Imagineers-Facebook-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2012\/04\/Imagineers-Facebook.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>\r\nThe website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/lifestyle\/music\/news-and-features\/t-in-the-park-review-the-imagineers-1-2400219\" target=\"_blank\">scotsman.com<\/a> rates the Glasgow-based band <strong>The Imagineers<\/strong> highly, noting their multiple appearances on the Late Late Show. Meanwhile, <a href=\"http:\/\/m.local.stv.tv\/cumbernauld\/news\/110219-glasgow-band-the-imagineers-to-headline-cumbernauld-music-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scottish Television<\/a> reports that the band will headline the Cumbernauld Music Festival in September.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>The Wonder of Magic<\/strong><\/span>\r\nCraig talks about music and magic while cracking himself up:\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: HoppyNinja<\/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\/Z3kekrHMQ8U?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\/Z3kekrHMQ8U?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>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/05-Ray-Romano1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-9655\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"05 Ray Romano\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/05-Ray-Romano1-120x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Ray-Romano1-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/05-Ray-Romano1.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/><\/a>Wednesday on the Late Late Show, watch for actor <strong>Ray Romano<\/strong> and music by <strong>Trampled By Turtles<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 On Thursday, Craig welcomes back actor <strong>Kenneth Branagh<\/strong> and comedian <strong>Ted Alexandro<\/strong>.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig has fun with some Twitter followers, a character called &#8216;The Ferg&#8217; appears in a cable drama, The Imagineers get good reviews and a new gig, and CF ponders the wonder of magic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-tweets-ferg-imagineers-magic\/\">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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