{"id":310,"date":"2009-12-18T16:33:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T20:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/?p=310"},"modified":"2009-12-18T16:33:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T20:33:00","slug":"television-russell-wins-sytycd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/television-russell-wins-sytycd\/","title":{"rendered":"TELEVISION: RUSSELL WINS SYTYCD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN\"><span lang=\"EN\"><span lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>CONGRATS, RUSSELL FERGUSON!!!<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This one\u2019s short, but definitely sweet&#8211;big congratulations to <em>So You Think You Can Dance<\/em>-Season 6 winner, Russell Ferguson! He\u2019s the krump dancer from Boston, in case you\u2019ve been living under a rock. (Or are just not into fabulous dancing.)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-315\" title=\"russell-ferguson-2401-cropped2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/russell-ferguson-2401-cropped2.jpg\" alt=\"russell-ferguson-2401-cropped2\" width=\"119\" height=\"284\" \/>Not to toot my own horn, but from the first second I saw him dance way back during the audition shows, I shouted, \u201cWinner!\u201d Mr. X is my witness. And I never wavered from that, even though runner-up Jakob Karr, is the most incredible dancer I\u2019ve ever seen. (And I\u2019ve seen Baryshnikov in person several times.) But it\u2019s rarely the best dancer who wins; as the show producers keep reminding us, it\u2019s <em>favorite<\/em> dancer, not <em>best<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And Russell is no slouch in either department. But I actually have no more to say on the topic. Those who watch the show know, and those who don\u2019t also don\u2019t care. But I just wanted to add my two cents to Russell\u2019s props and let him know, if he\u2019s reading this, that every time he dances, he puts a smile on my face that\u2019s as big as his winning (in all senses of the word) one always is!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CONGRATS, RUSSELL FERGUSON!!! &nbsp; This one\u2019s short, but definitely sweet&#8211;big congratulations to So You Think You Can Dance-Season 6 winner, Russell Ferguson! He\u2019s the krump dancer from Boston, in case you\u2019ve been living under a rock. (Or are just not into fabulous dancing.) &nbsp; Not to toot my own horn, but from the first second<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/television-russell-wins-sytycd\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-television"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itsnotaboutme.tv\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}