{"id":17959,"date":"2017-05-05T05:16:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T10:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gigsalad.com\/blog\/?p=17959"},"modified":"2017-05-10T15:28:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T20:28:35","slug":"paul-scheer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gigsalad.com\/blog\/paul-scheer\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Scheer | GigSalad Greenroom Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"last-updated entry-meta\">Last updated on May 10, 2017<\/p><br><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/321008599&amp;color=00aabb&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You know that moment when you see somebody and you&#8217;re positive that you know them from somewhere, but you just can&#8217;t remember who it is or how you know them? 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