{"id":105683,"date":"2010-06-15T21:00:10","date_gmt":"2010-06-16T03:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wrestling.insidepulse.dev\/?p=105683"},"modified":"2010-06-15T09:43:53","modified_gmt":"2010-06-15T15:43:53","slug":"father-of-wwe-legend-jake-roberts-grizzly-smith-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/2010\/06\/15\/father-of-wwe-legend-jake-roberts-grizzly-smith-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Father of WWE Legend Jake Roberts, Grizzly Smith Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jake &#8220;The Snake&#8221; Roberts longtime friend Chris Yandek has released a statement on the passing of Jake&#8217;s father at http:\/\/www.cyinterview.com.<\/p>\n<p>Statement below:<\/p>\n<p>I am deeply saddened to report that legendary, professional wrestler Grizzly Smith, the father of Jake \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Snake&#8221; Roberts has passed away today. He was 78 years old. Smith passed away of complications of Alzeimer&#8217;s Disease. There are no further details at this time. I have known Jake Roberts for eight years. I know this is a difficult time for him and his family. I extend my deepest condolences to them. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He lived a long life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2462,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1130],"tags":[109873,110938,114109],"zone":[121870],"series":[],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/seriously-simple-podcasting\/assets\/images\/no-album-art.png","download_link":"","player_link":"","audio_player":false,"episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"stitcher":{"key":"stitcher","url":"","label":"Stitcher","class":"stitcher","icon":"stitcher.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/feed\/podcast\/inside-pulse","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"pGNKAUlyiU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/2010\/06\/15\/father-of-wwe-legend-jake-roberts-grizzly-smith-dies\/\">Father of WWE Legend Jake Roberts, Grizzly Smith Dies<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/insidepulse.com\/2010\/06\/15\/father-of-wwe-legend-jake-roberts-grizzly-smith-dies\/embed\/#?secret=pGNKAUlyiU\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Father of WWE Legend Jake Roberts, Grizzly Smith Dies&#8221; &#8212; Inside Pulse\" data-secret=\"pGNKAUlyiU\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! 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