{"id":9652,"date":"2011-05-31T02:15:31","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T02:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/?p=9652"},"modified":"2011-05-31T02:18:33","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T02:18:33","slug":"craig-ferguson-seattle-grant-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-seattle-grant-robots\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Sellout in Seattle<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9792\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"03 Craig on Stage 017 (smaller)\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-250x248.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/05\/03-Craig-on-Stage-017-smaller.jpg 797w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\" \/><\/a><strong>Craig Ferguson<\/strong> and company had a great holiday weekend, selling out four shows in three days, from the Vancouver area to Seattle.\u00c2\u00a0 Craig&#8217;s opening act, <strong>Randy Kagan<\/strong> tweeted:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">Seattles Best Crowd was Starbucktastic! Thank You.<\/p>\r\nDid you see one of Craig&#8217;s shows over the weekend?\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;d like to hear your story.\u00c2\u00a0 Just drop us a line @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/RSA_news\" target=\"_blank\">RSA_News<\/a> or send us a detailed story using our <a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/contactus\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Form<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;d be happy to share your words or your still pictures from the show with the rest of the RSA (no videos, please).\u00c2\u00a0 Thank you!  Craig is back in Los Angeles for two weeks of new episodes before the Late Late Show takes a two-week break.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Craig in the Times<\/strong><\/span>\r\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/04\/04\/arts\/04ferg.html?_r=1\" target=\"_blank\">New York Times<\/a> profiled Craig in 2006 after the publication of his novel, <em>Between the Bridge and the River<\/em>.\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong>Killer Robots<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<strong>Grant Imahara<\/strong> from <em>Mythbusters<\/em> hosted a special called <em>Killer Robots<\/em> on the Science Channel Monday night.\u00c2\u00a0 As writer <strong>Anton Olsen<\/strong> points out on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/geekdad\/2011\/05\/killer-robots-tonight-on-science-channel\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wired.com<\/a>, not many people have the Science Channel on their cable or satellite systems but there are hopes the show will appear online at some point in the future.  Below is the promo for the show:\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: Science Channel<\/span>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"dit-video-embed\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"http:\/\/static.discoverymedia.com\/videos\/components\/sci\/17e46ad24bf3b5b8a6b19738a319885170d34db2\/snag-it-player.html?auto=no\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: large;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/05-Adam-Goldberg-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4295 alignright\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"05 Adam Goldberg 2\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/05-Adam-Goldberg-2-115x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/01\/05-Adam-Goldberg-2-115x150.jpg 115w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/01\/05-Adam-Goldberg-2-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/01\/05-Adam-Goldberg-2.jpg 308w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 115px) 100vw, 115px\" \/><\/a>Tonight&#8217;s Guests<\/strong><\/span>\r\nAs Craig would say, just because it&#8217;s a holiday doesn&#8217;t mean the immigrant gets the day off!\u00c2\u00a0 This week&#8217;s shows are all new including Monday, when actor\/musician <strong>Adam Goldberg<\/strong> and actress <strong>Lucy Punch<\/strong> are Craig&#8217;s guests.\u00c2\u00a0 On Tuesday, we&#8217;ll see actor <strong>Ray Romano<\/strong> and author\/TV host <strong>Dr. Lisa Masterson<\/strong>.\r\n\r\nLLS assistant producer <strong>Andrea Wayland<\/strong> summed up the thoughts of many on Monday when she tweeted:\r\n<p class=\"anote\">Thankful for the men &amp; women who have allowed me to feel safe &amp;  free my whole life. 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