{"id":5531,"date":"2008-12-27T12:15:54","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T02:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/?p=5531"},"modified":"2009-01-15T11:58:50","modified_gmt":"2009-01-15T01:58:50","slug":"vale-eartha-kitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/2008\/12\/27\/vale-eartha-kitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Vale &#8211; Eartha Kitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi folks. I know I&#8217;m a little late getting this post online, but hey, what with the Christmas rush and travelling and all, I&#8217;ve been away from the computer. News came through a while ago that legendary performer Eartha Kitt has passed away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_5534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5534\" style=\"width: 315px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5534\" title=\"kitt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/kitt.jpg\" alt=\"Eartha Kitt - (1927-2008\" width=\"315\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/kitt.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/kitt-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eartha Kitt - (1927-2008)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Most of you reading this will probably remember her from her days as a sultry singer on Boradway and radio, or even as one of the Catwomen on the original Batman live-action TV show with Adam West &amp; Burt Ward. But for us here at <em>fernbyfilms.com<\/em>, who are perhaps not old enough to remember her in her prime, we will fondly recall her vocal triumph as Yzma in the Disney classic,<em> The Emperor&#8217;s New Groove<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5533\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5533\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5533\" title=\"earthacatwoman\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/earthacatwoman.jpg\" alt=\"earthacatwoman\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/earthacatwoman.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/earthacatwoman-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eartha Kitt as Catwoman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5532\" style=\"width: 239px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5532\" title=\"yzma\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/yzma.jpg\" alt=\"yzma\" width=\"239\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/yzma.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/yzma-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Eartha voiced the character of Yzma in The Emperor&#39;s New Groove<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The sound of her golden, magical, sexy voice has been silenced.<\/p>\n<p>Vale &#8211; Eartha Kitt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi folks. I know I&#8217;m a little late getting this post online, but hey, what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48482,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituary"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","covernews-featured":"","covernews-medium":"","profile_24":"","profile_48":"","profile_96":"","profile_150":"","profile_300":"","sow-carousel-default":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rodney Twelftree","author_link":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/author\/rodney\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/category\/film-general\/obituary\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Obituary<\/a>","tag_info":"Obituary","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48482"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fernbyfilms.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}