{"id":3083,"date":"2010-12-22T03:15:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-22T03:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/\/?p=3083"},"modified":"2011-02-16T02:15:03","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T02:15:03","slug":"craig-ferguson-geoff-petersen-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-geoff-petersen-npr\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4500\" href=\"http:\/\/\/craig-ferguson-geoff-petersen-npr\/02-craig-ferguson-28\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4500\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"02 Craig Ferguson (28)\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/02-Craig-Ferguson-28-136x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"136\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/02-Craig-Ferguson-28-136x150.jpg 136w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/02-Craig-Ferguson-28-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/02-Craig-Ferguson-28.jpg 547w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 136px) 100vw, 136px\" \/><\/a>It must be the holidays because the volcano is buzzing with seasonal cheer and fun ideas, including a special version of the <em>12 Days of Christmas<\/em>, written by several RSA members and posted by @<strong>Kelc0519<\/strong> on her <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/ucu3r\" target=\"_blank\">Twitpic<\/a> page.\u00c2\u00a0 We hope your holiday plans are coming together and you&#8217;re staying ahead of the weather.\r\n\r\n<strong> <\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>Geoff Petersen<\/strong> and his creator, the <em>Mythbusters<\/em> <strong>Grant Imahara<\/strong> along with <strong>Craig<\/strong> made one <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/monkeysee\/2010\/12\/21\/132230699\/50-wonderful-things-from-2010?ps=cprs\" target=\"_blank\">NPR<\/a> blogger&#8217;s list of wonderful things of 2010.\u00c2\u00a0 Grant tweeted:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>Hey @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GeoffTheRobot\">GeoffTheRobot<\/a>, we made the list at #4! RT @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/nprmonkeysee\">nprmonkeysee<\/a>: 50 Wonderful Things From 2010. <\/em> Geoff added:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>NPR honored @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\">CraigyFerg<\/a> &amp; @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/grantimahara\">grantimahara<\/a> at #4 on its 50 Best Things of 2010 list for creating a boby sidekick! <\/em> He then corrected his typo:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>That wouod be &#8220;bony&#8221; I am so excited I can&#8217;t feel my buttons. Holy Guaca-bony!<\/em> And he joked:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>And no, I&#8217;m not blowing my own horn. My junk&#8217;s still in customs. This is a bony high 5 to Mr. F and Grant! <\/em> Geoff also commented on LA&#8217;s rain:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>All this LA rain and a leaky @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\">CraigyFerg<\/a> studio. Thank goodness @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/grantimahara\">grantimahara<\/a> waterproofed my nuts and coated my sockets. Oo la la Splash! \/\/\u00c2\u00a0 This rain is relentless. Already balls floating in the @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/craigyferg\">craigyferg<\/a> studio. I should check the Christmas tree, too!<\/em>\r\n\r\n<strong>Dick Cavett<\/strong> was doing talk shows when Craig Ferguson was still growing up in Glasgow.\u00c2\u00a0 The folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsquad.com\/2010\/12\/21\/dick-cavett-talks-helping-johnny-carson-on-the-late-late-show-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">TVSquad<\/a> chuckled at Cavett&#8217;s story of <strong>Johnny Carson<\/strong>&#8216;s failing memory&#8230; and his own.\r\n\r\nNew York Magazine&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/daily\/entertainment\/2010\/12\/last_night_on_late_night_drunk.html\" target=\"_blank\">Vulture<\/a> blog misidentifies the souvenir that had <strong>Kristin Davis<\/strong> a little squeamish.\r\n\r\nA writer for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.californiachronicle.com\/articles\/yb\/153745257\" target=\"_blank\">California Chronicle<\/a> mentions Craig among some New Year&#8217;s resolutions.\u00c2\u00a0 Ignore the final resolution, though&#8230; Betty rules.\r\n\r\nMagician <strong>Jamy Ian Swiss<\/strong>&#8216; recent appearance on the Late Late Show is among <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvsquad.com\/2010\/12\/21\/abracadabravision-the-year-in-magic\/\" target=\"_blank\">TVSquad<\/a>&#8216;s top magic performances of 2010.\r\n\r\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F12%2F21%2FDDFB1GT7M6.DTL\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco Chronicle<\/a> reports on a new DVD release of Johnny Carson&#8217;s <em>Tonight Show <\/em>and mentions Craig, not as a &#8220;young turk&#8221; like the <strong>Jimmy<\/strong>&#8216;s but having &#8220;his share&#8221; of viewers.\r\n\r\nOne year ago, a <a href=\"http:\/\/armchairc.blogspot.com\/2009\/12\/why-craig-ferguson-is-best-entertainer.html\" target=\"_blank\">blogger<\/a> wrote a great piece about why he likes Craig.\r\n\r\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4501\" href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/craig-ferguson-geoff-petersen-npr\/04-jane-fonda\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4501\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"04 Jane Fonda\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/04-Jane-Fonda-118x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/04-Jane-Fonda-118x150.jpg 118w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/04-Jane-Fonda-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/12\/04-Jane-Fonda.jpg 316w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/><\/a>Craig talks with actress <strong>Jane Fonda<\/strong> on Tuesday&#8217;s Late Late Show.\u00c2\u00a0 Then on Wednesday, it&#8217;s actor <strong>Michael Clarke Duncan<\/strong>, along with the creator of <strong>Geoff Petersen<\/strong>, <em>Mythbusters<\/em> <strong>Grant Imahara<\/strong>, who tweeted:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>I will be appearing on the @<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\">CraigyFerg<\/a> show on Wed 12\/22. 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