{"id":191533,"date":"2021-08-23T09:31:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/?p=191533"},"modified":"2021-08-22T16:27:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T23:27:06","slug":"interview-oliver-thompson-paget-brewster-and-brendan-sexton-iii-on-welcome-to-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2021\/08\/23\/interview-oliver-thompson-paget-brewster-and-brendan-sexton-iii-on-welcome-to-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Oliver Thompson, Paget Brewster, and Brendan Sexton III on \u2018Welcome to Happiness\u2019 (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yzBEHh2-y6w?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Welcome-to-Happiness-2-470x470.jpg 470w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Welcome to Happiness<\/em>, which originally played at festivals in 2015 and was released the following year, takes a mind-bending trip to memory and possibility through a magical door in the closet of its main character Woody (Kyle Gallner). 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