{"id":24207,"date":"2013-06-25T02:15:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-25T02:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/?p=24207"},"modified":"2013-07-07T18:18:40","modified_gmt":"2013-07-07T18:18:40","slug":"craig-ferguson-uk-cunningham-oysters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-uk-cunningham-oysters\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"Update: New Tour Dates Added<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\r\nCraig Ferguson<\/strong> has announced 22 new tour dates across the US and Canada through the end of 2013, bringing his total of upcoming shows to 31. Tickets for a pair of shows in Coquitlam, BC go on sale this week. The rest of the ticket on-sale dates have not yet been announced but we will update our Live Comedy Tour<\/a> page as soon as links are available.\r\n\r\nWhy We Need Craig<\/strong><\/span>\r\n\"Craig<\/a>The RSA’s Jo<\/strong> has written a great blog post<\/a> on her website, making the case that Craig should be on television in the UK, not just the U.S., Canada and Australia. We couldn’t agree more. She’ll have to lobby the BBC or ITV to make it happen!\r\n
\r\nCraig Tweets<\/strong><\/span>\r\nPerhaps Jo’s article touched off a flurry of tweets from Craig on Monday evening, where he responded to calls from fans to “explain himself,” which he did masterfully:\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@CraigGilliver<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> in Australia The Late, Late Show is on BEFORE The Late Show – Explain yourself.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Coriolis Effect.<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@ErenAka51<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> the show isn’t on in England! Explain yourself.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> I’m shunned for my spectacular teeth?#actuallyIdontknowwhy<\/b><\/a><\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@stabattenmet<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a>: You’re on at Exactly the same time in Canada as in the US! Explain yourself.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> I’m a time lord. #2hearts<\/b><\/a><\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@ASRosas3<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> I haven’t been to your show and I live in LA . Explain yourself !\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Traffic on the 405<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@ElevationGrace<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> In Orlando TLLS airs 30 minutes later than anywhere else. Explain yourself.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Gives seniors time to prepare.<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@Bradycummings2<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> @ASRosas3<\/b><\/span><\/a> craig what is going on!?!?!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Climate change.<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@mazziemo<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> your show is not on in Scottlanda and your Scottish! Ecplain yourself!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Racism<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@_WolfSpirit<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> If youre a time lord what’s your time lord name? (ie Doctor,Master, Rani ext)\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Sparkles.<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@Big_M<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> In Mexico we do not watch your show in spanish, explain yourself se\u00c3\u00b1or\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> Si. Me gusto la playa<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@Megan_08<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> I’m a lesbian but I have a huge crush on you. EXPLAIN YOURSELF\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> you lack commitment.<\/p>\r\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153@mdjaxon<\/b><\/span><\/a>: @CraigyFerg<\/b><\/span><\/a> Craig, you claim to be anti establishment, but respond to all demands to “explain yourself”…EXPLAIN YOURSELF!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span> No.<\/p>\r\nThat last one really says it all. That’s how you can have fun on Twitter!\r\n\r\nCunningham’s New Novel\"Keeping<\/a><\/strong><\/span>\r\nCraig’s mother-in-law Linda Cunningham<\/strong> is a romance novelist, and the new cover for her upcoming novel has just been revealed<\/a>. Keeping the Peace<\/em> will be the third installment of her “Small Town Girl” series. Thanks to the RSA’s @bgrhubarb<\/strong> for the link!\r\n\r\nBad Oysters<\/strong><\/span>\r\nCraig recalls the time he had a romantic date undone by a bad oyster.\r\n\r\nVideo courtesy: Fergufool<\/span>\r\n<\/object>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Craig adds 22 new tour dates across US and Canada, why we need Craig, Cunningham’s new novel, plus Craig recalls a bad date.<\/p>\n

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