{"id":316,"date":"2011-11-09T11:18:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T18:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/09\/devon-in-the-news\/"},"modified":"2011-11-09T11:25:40","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T18:25:40","slug":"devon-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/09\/devon-in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Devon in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"

The past couple of days, Devon has been in most of the Taiwan newspapers and and TV news shows. I think it’s some kind of publicity push by his agency to try to make him a star. He is getting ready to participate in a Taiwan “American Idol” show, or similar contest.<\/p>\n

Here’s an article from one paper (front page). Note the picture of Justin Beiber — they think he looks a lot like him:
\n\"Devon<\/p>\n

Here’s another front page article:
\n\"Devon<\/p>\n

And here are a couple of news segments on him:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mIbK-WFAuD4<\/a> (The newscaster starts out asking, “Did Justin Beiber come to Taiwan? Actually, no.. but…”)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9JQcZu2a-LM<\/a> <\/p>\n

http:\/\/tw.nextmedia.com\/applenews\/article\/art_id\/33802595\/IssueID\/20111109<\/a> He tells a story about exchanging phone numbers with a girl and getting 100 calls from her within a 3 hour period. I think he sings a little better in this one than the others.<\/p>\n

Look at all the girls eager to have their pictures taken with him! He said he has had about 400 Facebook friend requests in the past couple of days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The past couple of days, Devon has been in most of the Taiwan newspapers and and TV news shows. I think it’s some kind of publicity push by his agency to try to make him a star. He is getting ready to participate in a Taiwan “American Idol” show, or similar contest. Here’s an article […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daryllafferty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}