{"id":25532,"date":"2018-03-07T08:24:17","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T13:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=25532"},"modified":"2018-03-28T10:45:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T14:45:50","slug":"suntan-stu-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/07\/suntan-stu-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SUNTAN STU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25534 size-medium\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/suntan-stu-300x262.jpg\" alt=\"suntan stu\" width=\"300\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/suntan-stu-300x262.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/home\/yiddis6\/public_html\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/suntan-stu.jpg 633w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>I knew<\/strong><\/span> a Cleveland comedian who moved to Florida and did impressions of Joan Rivers and Carol Channing, and even affected a New York accent.\u00a0She was on the condo circuit.\u00a0Yiddishe Cup and she shared the same booker, Suntan Stu.<\/p>\n<p>The first time Stu called me, he said, \u201c<em>Vos machst du<\/em>, man?\u201d (How\u2019s it going, man?)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemind me, Stu, how do you know my band?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen a band is as good as Yiddishe Cup, the word gets around!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I lost $900 to Stu.\u00a0He booked us at a Florida showcase (a talent show for bands) that never happened. I had to pay $900 in airline cancellation fees. Stu\u2019s website said he had worked with Dolly Parton, Johnny Mathis and the Bee Gees.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Why did<\/strong><\/span> I fall for Stu?\u00a0Because I thought Stu would get us a lot of gigs. We got <em>gornisht. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you ever hear \u201c<em>Vos machst du<\/em>, man,\u201d run.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I knew a Cleveland comedian who moved to Florida and did impressions of Joan Rivers and Carol Channing, and even affected a New York accent.\u00a0She was on the condo circuit.\u00a0Yiddishe Cup and she shared the same booker, Suntan Stu. The first time Stu called me, he said, \u201cVos machst du, man?\u201d (How\u2019s it going, man?) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25532"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25569,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25532\/revisions\/25569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}