{"id":2200,"date":"2015-10-25T16:18:47","date_gmt":"2015-10-25T21:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=2200"},"modified":"2015-10-25T16:18:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-25T21:18:47","slug":"watch-colbert-takes-on-campbells-gay-ad-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2200","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Colbert Takes On Campbell&#8217;s Gay Ad Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Ashley R. Lierman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The recently-released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/2187\">Star Wars-themed Campbell&#8217;s soup ad featuring same-sex parents<\/a> has provoked a backlash from fundamentalist Christian group One Million Moms. A few nights ago, Stephen Colbert responded to the group&#8217;s complaints on the <em>Late Show<\/em> &#8211; including replaying the entire ad for context. As he notes, all this free publicity doesn&#8217;t make for much of a punishment for the soup magnate.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full clip below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New Campbell&#039;s Ad Angers A &quot;Million&quot; Moms\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E5zX3kcwtIc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ashley R. Lierman The recently-released Star Wars-themed Campbell&#8217;s soup ad featuring same-sex parents has provoked a backlash from fundamentalist Christian group One Million Moms. A few nights ago, Stephen Colbert responded to the group&#8217;s complaints on the Late Show &#8211; including replaying the entire ad for context. As he notes, all this free publicity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":2188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57],"tags":[104,439,440,438],"class_list":["post-2200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-media-of-note","tag-advertisement","tag-campbell","tag-late-night","tag-stephen-colbert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}