{"id":3452,"date":"2003-09-12T06:54:24","date_gmt":"2003-09-12T06:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3452"},"modified":"2003-09-12T06:54:24","modified_gmt":"2003-09-12T06:54:24","slug":"come_and_knock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/?p=3452","title":{"rendered":"Come and Knock on Our Door"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From CNN:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2003\/SHOWBIZ\/TV\/09\/12\/ritter.obit\/index.html\">Emmy-winning actor John Ritter dead at 54<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2003\/SHOWBIZ\/TV\/09\/12\/ritter.obit\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>) &#8212; Actor and comedian John Ritter has died unexpectedly after he was rushed to the hospital for a &#8220;dissection of the aorta,&#8221; his publicist Lisa Kasteler told CNN.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ritter, who would have turned 55 next week, was the star of the ABC series &#8220;8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Kasteler said Ritter was rushed to the hospital after suffering from an unrecognized and undetected flaw in his aorta.<\/p>\n<p>Surgeons at the hospital tried to save the Emmy Award-winning actor but were unable to do so, the statement said. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I was a big Three&#8217;s Company fan when I was a kid.  And I remember watching a bunch of it when it was in syndication.  And of course John Ritter played a psycho robot on Buffy in recent past.<\/p>\n<p>This also caught my eye because my Grandfather died in a similar way. It was very sudden in his case too.  Bleh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From CNN: Emmy-winning actor John Ritter dead at 54 (CNN) &#8212; Actor and comedian John Ritter has died unexpectedly after he was rushed to the hospital for a &#8220;dissection of the aorta,&#8221; his publicist Lisa Kasteler told CNN. Ritter, who would have turned 55 next week, was the star of the ABC series &#8220;8 Simple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ezoons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}