{"id":44448,"date":"2014-08-18T22:10:49","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T04:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/18\/rip-don-pardo.html"},"modified":"2014-08-20T17:05:32","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T23:05:32","slug":"rip-don-pardo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/18\/rip-don-pardo.html","title":{"rendered":"RIP, Don Pardo"},"content":{"rendered":"
The introductory voice of "Saturday Night Live" … and eleventy-dozen game shows and other voice-overs through the years..\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jeopardy:\u00a0Don Pardo Announces Jeopardy<\/a>
Weird Al's "I Lost on Jeopardy":\u00a0"Weird Al" Yankovic – I Lost On Jeopardy<\/a><\/p>\n

Announcing JFK's assassination:\u00a0JFK Assassination Don Pardo recording by Phil Gries atvaudio.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Thanks, sir, for giving voice to so many things.\ufeff<\/p><\/div>\n

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Don Pardo, Longtime Saturday Night Live Announcer, Dead at 96<\/a>
\n Veteran television and radio announcer Dominick “Don” Pardo, best known as the voice of Saturday Night Live, has died. He was 96. Pardo passed away Monday evening, an NBC rep confirms to TVLine. Pa…\n <\/p>\n

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The introductory voice of "Saturday Night Live" … and eleventy-dozen game shows and other voice-overs through the years..\u00a0 Jeopardy:\u00a0Don Pardo Announces JeopardyWeird Al's "I Lost on Jeopardy":\u00a0"Weird Al" Yankovic – I Lost On Jeopardy Announcing JFK's assassination:\u00a0JFK Assassination Don Pardo recording by Phil Gries atvaudio.com Thanks, sir, for giving voice to so many things.\ufeff Don … Continue reading “RIP, Don Pardo”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-performers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131527,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/09\/13\/double-jeopardy-double-trouble.html","url_meta":{"origin":44448,"position":0},"title":"Double Jeopardy, Double Trouble","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 13-Sep-16 11:20pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Double Jeopardy is trying someone twice (or more than once) for the same crime. 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