{"id":12729,"date":"2001-10-20T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2001-10-20T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/?p=12729"},"modified":"2021-05-03T17:13:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T21:13:03","slug":"sly-start-your-engines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/2001\/10\/20\/sly-start-your-engines\/","title":{"rendered":"SLY: START YOUR ENGINES!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The October 19th issue of\u00a0<em>Entertainment Weekly<\/em>\u00a0contains a bit of\u00a0<strong>Sly<\/strong>\u00a0news in the\u00a0<em>On the Air<\/em>\u00a0column by\u00a0<strong>Lynette Rice: And so on&#8230;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gentleman, start your engines! Hoping that racing fans will go along for the joyride, NBC is developing two NASCAR-themed dramas for fall 2002. Sources say\u00a0<strong>Sylvester Stallone<\/strong>\u00a0is teaming with Brad Grey Television to produce a spin-off of his motion picture\u00a0<em>Driven<\/em>, while Regency Television is developing a series about two NASCAR drivers and their families. Why the interest in fast cars? Consider the recent appeal of NASCAR on NBC and TNT: Ratings are not only up 20 percent over last year, but the sport has begun to pique the interest of the advertiser-friendly 18-49 demographic &#8211; many of whom turned out to see this summer&#8217;s drag-racing drama\u00a0<em>The Fast and the Furious<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8211; Craig Zablo (October 20, 2001)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The October 19th issue of\u00a0Entertainment Weekly\u00a0contains a bit of\u00a0Sly\u00a0news in the\u00a0On the Air\u00a0column by\u00a0Lynette Rice: And so on&#8230;\u00a0 Gentleman, start your engines! Hoping that racing fans will go along for the joyride, NBC is developing two NASCAR-themed dramas for fall 2002. Sources say\u00a0Sylvester Stallone\u00a0is teaming with Brad Grey Television to produce a spin-off of his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,73,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-69","category-driven","category-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3r2Pe-3jj","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12729"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12730,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12729\/revisions\/12730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stallonezone.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}