{"id":328,"date":"2006-05-30T23:10:48","date_gmt":"2006-05-30T15:10:48","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-01-25T23:00:46","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T15:00:46","slug":"cranky-dr-house-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/328\/","title":{"rendered":"Cranky Dr House rules!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"inline left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image preview\" title=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.thefazz.com\/me\/files\/images\/promoA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"151\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the first season of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox.com\/house\/\">House MD<\/a> and find it excellent. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hugh_Laurie\">Hugh Laurie<\/a> acts as the cranky but brilliant doctor House. For a short time, it was a little difficult to accept Hugh Laurie as a serious and angry character. I&#8217;ve known him as <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rowan_Atkinson\">Rowan Atkinson&#8217;s<\/a> punching bag in the various <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/comedy\/blackadder\/\">Blackadder<\/a> series. Usually, it is Atkinson that is the cranky bastard. But this time round Laurie pulls off a brilliant act of a flawed genius and genuinely cranky doctor who&#8217;s main interest in his work is solving medical puzzles. On other occassions he just plainly verbally abuses his patients either through insensitive comments, or by sharp perception of the patients&#8217; hidden secrets.<\/p>\n<p>Fully recommend House MD as a series to watch. One good thing is that each episode stands on its own, so you do not need to watch the whole series in sequence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been watching the first season of House MD and find it excellent. Hugh Laurie acts as the cranky but brilliant doctor House. For a short time, it was a little difficult to accept Hugh Laurie as a serious and angry character. I&#8217;ve known him as Rowan Atkinson&#8217;s punching bag in the various Blackadder series. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/328\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cranky Dr House rules!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1723,414],"tags":[264,285],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-fun-cool","tag-entertainment","tag-humour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19988,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/19988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefazz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}