{"id":360,"date":"2014-08-19T12:17:29","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T19:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/?p=360"},"modified":"2014-08-19T20:34:26","modified_gmt":"2014-08-20T03:34:26","slug":"detective-frost-lee-thompson-young","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/2014\/08\/19\/detective-frost-lee-thompson-young\/","title":{"rendered":"Detective Frost – Rizzoli & Isles – Lee Thompson Young"},"content":{"rendered":"

It has been a year since Lee Thompson Young passed away.<\/p>\n

For those who have read the Tess Gerritsen novel The Apprentice<\/em><\/a> that Rizzoli & Isles<\/em><\/a>, Lee Thompson Young’s most recent show, was based on, you may recall this description of his character Detective Barry Frost:<\/p>\n

{Rizzoli}’d always liked Frost, had always appreciated his sunny and uncomplaining nature, and she hated to see his pride laid low. \u00a0She gave him a pat on the shoulder, a motherly smile.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It was an early description of a character Lee Thompson Young<\/a> brought to life so powerfully over the course of 56 episodes.<\/p>\n

He was a talented child actor on The Famous Jett Jackson who transitioned into adult work, charming audiences in Rizzoli & Isles<\/em>. \u00a0Having recently read this passage in The Apprentice<\/em> we wanted to take a moment to share it with you, and encourage you to read the books, and tune in to Rizzoli & Isles on TNT Tuesdays 9 PM ET\/ 8 PM CT, and watch for Lee Thompson Young’s episodes on DVD or in re-runs.<\/p>\n

We also encourage you to take a moment to visit the website for the Lee Thompson Young Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It has been a year since Lee Thompson Young passed away. For those who have read the Tess Gerritsen novel The Apprentice that Rizzoli & Isles, Lee Thompson Young’s most recent show, was based on, you may recall this description of his character Detective Barry Frost: {Rizzoli}’d always liked Frost, had always appreciated his sunny […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[330,15,25],"tags":[358,360,45,357,356,355,359],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-human-interest","category-novel","category-television","tag-isles","tag-lee-thompson-young","tag-popartsplace","tag-rizzoli","tag-rizzoli-isles","tag-rizzoli-and-isles","tag-tess-gerritsen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.popartsplace.net\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}