{"id":2519,"date":"2012-10-30T02:44:06","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T02:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/?p=2519"},"modified":"2012-10-30T02:54:28","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T02:54:28","slug":"the-premium-pill-is-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/2012\/10\/30\/the-premium-pill-is-over\/","title":{"rendered":"The Premium Pill is OVER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As far as I know right now, <strong>The Bitterest Pill Premium<\/strong> is a thing of the past.<\/p>\n<p>The company that I used for the premium system, PremiumCast, has been closed down by it&#8217;s parent company Nanocast, and with it the show. \u00a0&lt;sarcasm&gt;Thanks for the warning. &lt;\/sarcasm&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Not sure what the full story is yet, so I won&#8217;t speculate, but right now it looks like The Premium Pill, and PILLBOX and PILLBOX TOO are currently and indefinetely unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, I will continue to record new shows, but I strongly doubt I will set up another premium content system. \u00a0I will make PILLBOX and PILLBOX TOO available as soon as I can, as well as <strong>PILLBOX 3: The Search for Spock<\/strong>, and <strong>PILLBOX 4<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This actually feels like perfect timing. \u00a0Part of me wanted to pull the plug on the whole thing at episode 300. \u00a0Part of me still wants to make drastic changes to the show. \u00a0Part of me wants to go all video. \u00a0Part of me wants to retire. \u00a0We&#8217;ll see which part wins.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know for absolute sure, but it looks like this is 100% for real and I need to start cancelling everyone&#8217;s reoccuring subscriptions in PayPal. \u00a0Please be patient. \u00a0Anyone who wants to be refunded their last payment to the show, just let me know. \u00a0No matter when that payment was made (in the last month or so, not from two years ago!), I will refund it, no question.<\/p>\n<p>So, thanks for your patience. \u00a0Congratulate me. \u00a0I wish the person who flipped the off switch nothing but herpes.<\/p>\n<p>I hope to record tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 30th) and then take some time off to finish writing a couple holiday stories. \u00a0I will continue to release the PILLBOX episodes on a more regular, weekly basis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As far as I know right now, The Bitterest Pill Premium is a thing of the past. The company that I used for the premium system, PremiumCast, has been closed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2519"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2529,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2519\/revisions\/2529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danklass.com\/pill\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}