{"id":2592,"date":"2014-03-03T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robertfeder.com\/?p=2592"},"modified":"2014-03-03T10:40:26","modified_gmt":"2014-03-03T16:40:26","slug":"winter-weary-ponce-belts-out-winning-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/03\/03\/winter-weary-ponce-belts-out-winning-number\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter-weary Ponce belts out winning number"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nc5603Nzmzw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2594\" style=\"width: 104px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/03\/03\/winter-weary-ponce-belts-out-winning-number\/\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2594\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2594\" alt=\"Dan Ponce\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Dan-Ponce.png\" width=\"94\" height=\"153\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/a> Dan Ponce<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re as sick of Chicago\u2019s endless winter as everybody else, check out this video parody of \u201cLet It Go,\u201d the Academy Award-winning song from the Disney movie \u201cFrozen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Nc5603Nzmzw\" target=\"_blank\">\"Let It Go (Chicago),\u201d <\/a>which debuted Monday, is the work of Chicago\u2019s Very Own <a href=\"http:\/\/wgntv.com\/bio\/dan-ponce\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Ponce,<\/a> morning news anchor at Tribune Broadcasting WGN-Channel 9. While a student at Indiana University, Ponce founded the renowned a cappella group Straight No Chaser.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy producer, James Sears, suggested the idea and I ran with it,\u201d Ponce told me, \u201cperfect timing with the song winning an Oscar and the weather continuing to be brutal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For Ponce, the hardest part was recording the song. \u201cIt's a tough one to sing,\u201d he said. \u201cI had to dust off my high school musical theater chops to pull it off.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re as sick of Chicago\u2019s endless winter as everybody else, check out this video parody of \u201cLet It Go,\u201d the Academy Award-winning song from the Disney movie \u201cFrozen.\u201d \"Let It Go (Chicago),\u201d which debuted Monday, is the work of Chicago\u2019s Very Own Dan Ponce, morning news anchor at Tribune Broadcasting WGN-Channel 9. While a... <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/2014\/03\/03\/winter-weary-ponce-belts-out-winning-number\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&#8594;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2592"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2597,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2592\/revisions\/2597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}