{"id":71302,"date":"2014-05-15T12:08:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T16:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=71302"},"modified":"2014-05-15T12:33:25","modified_gmt":"2014-05-15T16:33:25","slug":"its-plimpton-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2014\/05\/15\/its-plimpton-time\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s <i>Plimpton!<\/i> Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard3.png\" alt=\"plimpcard3\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard3.png 1169w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard3-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard3-1024x778.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Tomorrow night at nine, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/americanmasters\/episodes\/george-plimpton\/film-plimpton-starring-george-plimpton-as-himself\/2946\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself<\/em><\/a> premieres on PBS as part of their American Masters series. The documentary tells of our late founder\u2019s many exploits\u2014fireworks commissioner, Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser pitchman, libretto writer\u2014and features new interviews with, among others, his family, Robert Kennedy Jr., Hugh Hefner, Gay Talese, Graydon Carter, and his colleagues here at <em>The Paris Review<\/em>. American Masters has also put together <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/americanmasters\/episodes\/george-plimpton\/george-plimpton-the-paris-review-and-american-masters\/3018\/\" target=\"_blank\">a history of Plimpton\u2019s work with the magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But if you\u2019re a true, incorrigible Plimptomaniac\u2014and who among us is not?\u2014PBS has two gifts for you. The first: <a href=\"https:\/\/ovee.itvs.org\/screenings\/z9dui\" target=\"_blank\">an extended preview of the film, streaming live tonight at seven<\/a>. The second: a series of George Plimpton trading cards. Collect \u2019em all!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">These cards capture the Plimp in his various guises and pay tribute to his storied career. They have fun Plimp facts, pithy Plimp quotes, and rare Plimp pix\u2014they\u2019re Topps! (Bubblegum not included.) Here\u2019s our man as a boxer; here, as a pitcher; here a goalie, a trapeze artist, and a friend to the Kennedys. You can print these out and trade them with your friends, unless they\u2019ve also printed them out, in which case you\u2019ll all have a full set already. But there\u2019s nothing wrong with that.\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/gp.review.v2-608x800.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/gp.review.v2-608x800.png\" alt=\"gp.review.v2-608x800\" width=\"600\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/gp.review.v2-608x800.png 608w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/gp.review.v2-608x800-228x300.png 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard6.jpg\" alt=\"plimpcard6\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard6.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard6-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard4.jpg\" alt=\"plimpcard4\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard4.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard4-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard1.jpg\" alt=\"plimpcard1\" width=\"600\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard1.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimpcard1-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card-5.jpg\" alt=\"plimp card 5\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card-5.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card-5-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card2.png\" alt=\"plimp card2\" width=\"600\" height=\"789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card2.png 889w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card2-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/plimp-card2-778x1024.png 778w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow night at nine, Plimpton! 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The documentary tells of our late founder\u2019s many exploits\u2014fireworks commissioner, Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser pitchman, libretto writer\u2014and features new interviews with, among others, his family, Robert Kennedy Jr., Hugh Hefner, Gay Talese, Graydon Carter, and his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2559],"tags":[13796,14,5615,2686,13920,13919],"class_list":["post-71302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bulletin","tag-american-masters","tag-george-plimpton","tag-pbs","tag-plimpton","tag-trading-cards","tag-wnet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v25.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Get Your George Plimpton Trading Cards<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u201cPlimpton! 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