{"id":471372,"date":"2010-03-25T13:39:22","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T17:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=98206"},"modified":"2010-03-25T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T17:39:22","slug":"joaquin-phoenix-peta-psa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/471372","title":{"rendered":"Joaquin Phoenix PETA PSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We think it&#8217;s safe to assume that Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix has turned his back on those outlandish aspirations to become the world&#8217;s next bearded rap star.<\/p>\n<p><embed src=\"https:\/\/a248.e.akamai.net\/origin.www.mediapeta.com\/videoplayer\/videoAkamai.swf?v=cold-blooded_horrors_peta_high\" quality=\"high\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\"><\/embed><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-98206\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Clean-shaven and speaking coherently, the sometimes-unstable star has re-emerged from self-imposed exile to lend his famous face and voice to a <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.peta.org\/site\/Advocacy?cmd=display&#038;page=UserAction&#038;id=3003&#038;c=pjpuswkly2010\">new PSA for PETA<\/a>. Exotic animals\u2014including snakes, lizards, alligators, and crocodiles\u2014are hunted or raised and killed for their skins all across U.S., Africa, and Asia. Joaquin is backing the animal rights group&#8217;s efforts to raise awareness of the cruelty behind the exotic-skins industry that produces thousands of designer belts, footwear, and handbags each year. <\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Did you know that mother snakes keep their eggs warm by wrapping their bodies around the eggs and then shivering to generate heat?&#8221; <\/em>narrator Phoenix says in the video short, which debued today on PETA.org. <em>&#8220;Exotic animals are mostly unknown to us, and so is what they suffer before being turned into belts and bags.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/g7tmvyau8S6QZahHbXz1kfQoLIE\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/g7tmvyau8S6QZahHbXz1kfQoLIE\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/g7tmvyau8S6QZahHbXz1kfQoLIE\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/g7tmvyau8S6QZahHbXz1kfQoLIE\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We think it&#8217;s safe to assume that Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix has turned his back on those outlandish aspirations to become the world&#8217;s next bearded rap star. Clean-shaven and speaking coherently, the sometimes-unstable star has re-emerged from self-imposed exile to lend his famous face and voice to a new PSA for PETA. Exotic animals\u2014including snakes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}