{"id":26580,"date":"2023-10-16T16:33:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T20:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=26580"},"modified":"2023-10-16T16:33:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T20:33:52","slug":"mr-dressup-the-magic-of-make-believe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2023\/10\/mr-dressup-the-magic-of-make-believe\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Dressup &#8211; The Magic Of Make Believe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you grew up watching Mr. Dressup like I did &#8211; you need to watch this.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Dressup &#8211; The Magic of Make Believe &#8211; out now on Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p>What I learned &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Rogers was responsible for the career of Ernie Coombs.\u00a0 It was Fred Rogers offered a job in Toronto at CBC that led to the beginning of Mr. Dressup.<\/p>\n<p>Ernie Coombs never started out wanting to be a childrens entertainer.<\/p>\n<p>He made the famous tickle trunk.\u00a0 Even fixing it as it showed some wear and tear over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Ernie loved what he did and had a unique talent.\u00a0 \u00a0He suffered great loss in his life.<\/p>\n<p>So much heart for what he did.\u00a0 It brought back a lot of memories for me for sure and a deeper understanding of the man I knew as Mr. Dressup.<\/p>\n<p>Worth watching.\u00a0 But keep the Kleenex close.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PnXXEh-S_lQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0iniPTwqQvo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1gSLjiuGTp0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you grew up watching Mr. Dressup like I did &#8211; you need to watch this. Mr. Dressup &#8211; The Magic of Make Believe &#8211; out now on Prime Video. What I learned &#8211; Mr Rogers was responsible for the career of Ernie Coombs.\u00a0 It was Fred Rogers offered a job in Toronto at CBC","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":22977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[5869,5870,5866,5867,5868],"class_list":["post-26580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons","tag-casey","tag-finnegan","tag-mr-dressup","tag-the-magic-of-make-believe","tag-tickle-trunk"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 04:34:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2023\/10\/mr-dressup-the-magic-of-make-believe\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26580"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26583,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26580\/revisions\/26583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}