{"id":3310,"date":"2018-04-13T22:14:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-14T03:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=3310"},"modified":"2018-04-13T22:14:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-14T03:14:10","slug":"wednesday-april-18-on-pbs-pov-bill-nye-science-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/13\/wednesday-april-18-on-pbs-pov-bill-nye-science-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, April 18 on PBS POV: \u201cBill Nye: Science Guy\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3311\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3311\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3311\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o.jpg 660w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o-560x387.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o-260x180.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/bill-nye-in-bill-nye-science-guy_38105582145_o-160x111.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bill Nye in BILL NYE: SCIENCE GUY<br \/>COURTESY OF DAVID ALVARADO\/STRUCTURE FILMS \/ PBS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>POV<\/em>, the longest-running television showcase featuring the work of America&#8217;s best contemporary-issue independent filmmakers returns for it&#8217;s 31st season with Bill Nye, the star of the 1990s TV series <em>Bill Nye the Science Guy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Nye made science accessible and exciting to a generation of young people. 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