{"id":94608427,"date":"2011-12-22T13:28:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wax-museum-rivalry-heating-up-in-los-angeles\/"},"modified":"2018-11-16T12:38:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T12:38:59","slug":"wax-museum-rivalry-heating-up-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wax-museum-rivalry-heating-up-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Wax Museum Rivalry Heating Up in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"&quot;Outside the Hollywood Wax Museum,&quot; CC Flickr photo credit: Spewker\" src=\"\/miles-away\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2011\/12\/Hollywood_Wax_Museum.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Outside the Hollywood Wax Museum,&quot; CC Flickr photo credit: Spewker\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Rival wax museums are flexing their muscles in LA <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s high Hollywood drama in <strong>Los Angeles<\/strong> this holiday season and it\u2019s not taking place at the Box Office. Rather, two high-profile LA wax <strong>museums<\/strong> are trading swipes at one another, according to a report in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-wax-museum-wars-20111222,0,5684409.story\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The faux-celeb feud is between Madame Tussauds and the Hollywood Wax Museum. The folks at Tussauds are seen as the aggressors, posting side-by-side reviews of both sites in their museum lobby.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve also been featuring some of their most popular wax models alongside cardboard cutouts to highlight their supposed superiority over those of the Hollywood Wax Museum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that the stunts are meant to differentiate Tussauds in the eyes of tourists. According to museum spokespeople, many visitors arriving on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/flights\/cheap-flights-to-los-angeles-lax-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flights to Los Angeles<\/a><\/strong> assume the museums are one in the same.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>CC Flickr photo credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spewker\/2584460508\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spewker <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Rival wax museums are flexing their muscles in LA &nbsp; There\u2019s high Hollywood drama in Los Angeles this holiday season and it\u2019s not taking place at the Box Office. Rather, two high-profile LA wax museums are trading swipes at one another, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. &nbsp; The faux-celeb feud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94608427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94608427"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97201381,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94608427\/revisions\/97201381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94608427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94608427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94608427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}