{"id":909,"date":"2010-10-29T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-29T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2010\/10\/stew-and-the-negro-problem-return-to-la.html"},"modified":"2010-10-29T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-29T22:15:00","slug":"stew-and-the-negro-problem-return-to-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/2010\/10\/stew-and-the-negro-problem-return-to-la.html","title":{"rendered":"Stew and The Negro Problem Return to LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_yrL6yfubw8g\/TM7wNAqLI9I\/AAAAAAAABAg\/i595ObN70Hk\/s1600\/sundance04.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"212\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_yrL6yfubw8g\/TM7wNAqLI9I\/AAAAAAAABAg\/i595ObN70Hk\/s320\/sundance04.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>RECENTLY I had the pleasure to speak to two of the heroes of &#8217;90s indie LA, Stew and Heidi Rodewald. The duo &#8212; then known as The Negro Problem &#8212; have since moved to New York and become &#8220;show folk&#8221; with the musical <i>Passing Strange<\/i>. Spike Lee made it into a movie.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/news\/music\/la-et-1030-stew-20101030,0,4222968.story\">HERE<\/a> is my story on the past and future of Stew and The Negro Problem.<\/p>\n<p>Two LA shows &#8212; Saturday at the Getty and Tuesday at the Echoplex &#8212; are their first in five (!) years. See you there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RECENTLY I had the pleasure to speak to two of the heroes of &#8217;90s indie LA, Stew and Heidi Rodewald. The duo &#8212; then known as The Negro Problem &#8212; have since moved to New York and become &#8220;show folk&#8221; with the musical Passing Strange. Spike Lee made it into a movie. HERE is my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[40,30,97],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-indie","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"category-theater","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/culturecrash\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}