{"id":10176,"date":"2019-09-23T17:44:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T00:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=10176"},"modified":"2019-09-29T17:47:50","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T00:47:50","slug":"captain-spaulding-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/23\/captain-spaulding-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Spaulding Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/movies\/2019\/09\/23\/sid-haig-dies-house-of-1000-corpses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"from Entertainment Weekly (opens in a new tab)\">from Entertainment Weekly<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Horror icon Sid Haig, actor from&nbsp;<em>House of 1,000 Corpses<\/em>, dies at 80<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Haig also appeared in &#8216;Jackie Brown&#8217; and blaxploitation films like &#8216;Coffy&#8217; and &#8216;Foxy Brown&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/author\/nick-romano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Nick Romano<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BEST OF Captain Spaulding Devil&#039;s Rejects\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q-uMtPqMtis?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sid Haig, a legend of the horror genre from films like&nbsp;<em>House of 1,000 Corpses<\/em>and&nbsp;<em>The Devil\u2019s Rejects<\/em>, died Saturday following an unspecified \u201caccident\u201d two weeks earlier. He was 80.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a statement shared on the actor\u2019s Instagram account, wife Susan L. Oberg wrote, \u201cMy light, my heart, my true love, my King, the other half of my soul, Sidney, passed from this realm on to the next. He has returned to the Universe, a shining star in her heavens. He was my angel, my husband, my best friend and always will be.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haig got his start in horror with 1967\u2019s\u00a0<em>Spider Baby or, the Maddest Story Ever Told<\/em>. He was then cast in Rob Zombie\u2019s\u00a0<em>House of 1,000 Corpses<\/em>\u00a0as Captain Spaulding and its sequel\u00a0<em>The Devil\u2019s Rejects<\/em>. Haig was meant to have a larger role in this fall\u2019s third installment,\u00a0<em>3 From Hell<\/em>, but\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/movies\/2019\/09\/13\/3-from-hell-rob-zombie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Zombie told EW<\/a>\u00a0that health issues prevented him from doing so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/ew.com\/movies\/2019\/09\/23\/sid-haig-dies-house-of-1000-corpses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click to continue reading at EW (opens in a new tab)\">click to continue reading at EW<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Entertainment Weekly Horror icon Sid Haig, actor from&nbsp;House of 1,000 Corpses, dies at 80 Haig also appeared in &#8216;Jackie Brown&#8217; and blaxploitation films like &#8216;Coffy&#8217; and &#8216;Foxy Brown&#8217; By\u00a0Nick Romano Sid Haig, a legend of the horror genre from films like&nbsp;House of 1,000 Corpsesand&nbsp;The Devil\u2019s Rejects, died Saturday following an unspecified \u201caccident\u201d two weeks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}