{"id":27875,"date":"2014-05-09T02:15:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T02:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/?p=27875"},"modified":"2014-05-07T04:34:19","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T04:34:19","slug":"craig-ferguson-people-whovian-fry-sea-mythology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-people-whovian-fry-sea-mythology\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Reasons to Stay<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Craig-Gasps.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-27885 \" src=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Craig-Gasps-150x71.jpg\" alt=\"Craig Gasps\" width=\"187\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>In the wake of the announcement that <strong>Craig Ferguson<\/strong> will be leaving <em>The Late Late Show<\/em> in December, all corners of Hollywood are weighing in, mostly saying nice things. The <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.peopleschoice.com\/2014\/05\/02\/craig-ferguson-leaving-the-late-late-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">People&#8217;s Choice Awards blog<\/a> even put together a list of reasons why they would prefer Craig stayed.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Whovian Perspective<a href=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Craig-Bow-Tie.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-27889 \" src=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Craig-Bow-Tie-300x142.jpg\" alt=\"Craig Bow Tie\" width=\"235\" height=\"119\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span>\r\nWhen Craig openly declared his appreciation for the longtime British science fiction drama <em>Doctor Who<\/em>, he gained a whole new legion of fans from around the world. One fan named Sage wrote a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.headoverfeels.com\/2014\/04\/29\/craig-ferguson-a-gallifreyan-salute-to-every-whovians-favorite-late-night-host\/\" target=\"_blank\">wonderful piece<\/a> about how Craig has highlighted the show, interviewed its stars and celebrated what makes it great television.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Fry Reconquers Britain <\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Stephen-Fry-Books.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-27888 \" src=\"http:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2014\/05\/Stephen-Fry-Books-128x150.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Fry Books\" width=\"103\" height=\"118\" \/><\/a>After some time away, acting in movies about hobbits in New Zealand and performing Shakespeare acting on the Broadway stage, the lovely <strong>Steven Fry<\/strong> returns to the UK to launch a tour promoting the as yet unnamed third volume of his autobiography, reports the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comedy.co.uk\/live\/preview\/stephen_fry_live_2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">comedy.co.uk<\/a>. And just in time, Acorn TV now has the <a href=\"http:\/\/acorn.tv\/franchise\/jeeveswooster\" target=\"_blank\">full series of <em>Jeeves and Wooster<\/em><\/a> available online, so you can enjoy your Fry and <strong>Hugh Laurie<\/strong>, too.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Poseidon and His Fork<\/strong><\/span>\r\nIn this monologue from 2006, Craig ponders the mythology of the sea.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: FrankGerbertson<\/span>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RkIdXXtRsZA\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eGpGhSfxVnQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content 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