{"id":1275,"date":"2019-06-28T08:34:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T15:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2019-02-27T21:58:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T05:58:53","slug":"164-the-ringmaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/164-the-ringmaster\/","title":{"rendered":"164 &#8211; The Ringmaster"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"692\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-ringmaster.png\" alt=\"A panel from Captain America #5, May 1941\" class=\"wp-image-1276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-ringmaster.png 692w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-ringmaster-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><figcaption>A panel from Captain America #5, May 1941<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A new Marvel Comics villain debuts in Captain America #5 (May 1941):  <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ringmaster_(comics)\">The Ringmaster<\/a>!  The Silver Age version of this character was a bit more well-known, but both were co-created by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Kirby\">Jack Kirby<\/a>.  Both Ringmaster characters were tall, lean, wore a top hat, had a long face and a mustache.  This version was a Nazi agent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Kirby had a penchant for imbuing his villains with grotesquery:  dour expressions, menacing and bulging eyes and this version of Ringmaster is no exception.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Marvel Comics villain debuts in Captain America #5 (May 1941): The Ringmaster! The Silver Age version of this character was a bit more well-known, but both were co-created by Jack Kirby. Both Ringmaster characters were tall, lean, wore a top hat, had a long face and a mustache. This version was a Nazi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[191,118,90,192,205,132],"class_list":["post-1275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-191","tag-captain-america","tag-marvel","tag-nazis","tag-ringmaster","tag-world-war-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1345,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions\/1345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}