{"id":65222,"date":"2025-06-20T05:35:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T05:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=65222"},"modified":"2025-06-20T05:35:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T05:35:33","slug":"the-star-of-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=65222","title":{"rendered":"The star of Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fabb1-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t39.30808-6\/505456783_122135817098780549_1417538474711114190_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p526x296_tt6&amp;_nc_cat=107&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_eui2=AeFtjwAx89uI0IbABqnKxe7rGuWwDogXP2wa5bAOiBc_bAIX9x5BQOyi_H4di1W9cROcOgkFyhfjhj-IN0Qlh5VA&amp;_nc_ohc=6ESttaKrVR8Q7kNvwGxwj_7&amp;_nc_oc=AdkbMQN0EQsmmLl5gbc4IjCofGLXnIn694pD-s9HPKuF9OziT-_op-C6D762LSVfYJ0&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fabb1-1.fna&amp;_nc_gid=-lqg8YmLXXYLVMTMmJIBHA&amp;oh=00_AfOgGtHNCb40rJ59ogX3Rthe41oMULIsHEqFZHo61Vaadw&amp;oe=685AD197\" alt=\"May be an image of 1 person, bangs and smiling\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Karen Valentine, best known for her role as Alice Johnson in the groundbreaking TV series\u00a0<em>Room 222<\/em>, recently reflected on her early days in show business\u2014including a surprising appearance on\u00a0<em>The Dating Game<\/em>. What was meant to be a fun TV debut turned uncomfortable, but she moved forward with resilience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Soon after, she starred in\u00a0<em>Gidget Grows Up<\/em>, which led to her breakout role on\u00a0<em>Room 222<\/em>. The show, airing from 1969 to 1974, earned critical acclaim for its diverse cast and socially conscious storytelling. Valentine and co-star Michael Constantine both won Emmys in 1970.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/?p=64880\">also read&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen Valentine, best known for her role as Alice Johnson in the groundbreaking TV series\u00a0Room 222, recently reflected on her early days in show business\u2014including a surprising&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65222"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65224,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65222\/revisions\/65224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pulsperry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}