{"id":4094,"date":"2018-07-27T01:16:19","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T01:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2018\/07\/27\/waitress-star-katharine-mcphee-pays-tribute-to-late-father\/"},"modified":"2018-07-27T01:16:19","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T01:16:19","slug":"waitress-star-katharine-mcphee-pays-tribute-to-late-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2018\/07\/27\/waitress-star-katharine-mcphee-pays-tribute-to-late-father\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Waitress\u2019 star Katharine McPhee pays tribute to late father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/2018_7$large_Katharine_McPhee.jpg><\/p>\n<p >&nbsp;For Katharine McPhee, the show must go on.<\/p>\n<div>The &ldquo;Waitress&rdquo; star paid tribute to her father on social media Tuesday &mdash; after she broke the tragic news of his death earlier this month.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div >The 34-year-old returned to Broadway on Tuesday, marking the occasion with a selfie on her Instagram account.<\/div>\n<div >&ldquo;Dad, this one&rsquo;s for you. @waitressmusical here we go&hellip;&rdquo; she captioned the picture.<\/div>\n<div >The update comes several days after McPhee, who recently got engaged to 68-year-old record producer David Foster, offered fans a peek of her engagement ring.&nbsp; &nbsp;&ldquo;It&rsquo;s been a hard week,&rdquo; the star confided on Saturday. &ldquo;Lots of tears but I want to thank my friends and family for all the love and support. My father was so happy for me.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div >She continued, &ldquo;My ring was the last thing I showed my dad before he passed and makes me smile when I look at this as a reminder of our last conversation.&rdquo;<\/div>\n<div >McPhee posted a photo gallery when she announced her father&rsquo;s July 16 death.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div >&ldquo;It is with heavy heart that I share that my sweet sweet Papa left this earth yesterday morning. We as a family are completely heartbroken and devastated,&rdquo; the actress wrote on July 17, a day after her dad&rsquo;s death.<\/div>\n<div >McPhee took time to praise him in the post as well.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div >&ldquo;He was so kind and caring and made sure we knew how much he loved us,&rdquo; she added. &ldquo;Not sure my heart will ever be the same. I&rsquo;m so sad he missed my broadway debut. But when I return to the stage next week I hope he can watch it in peace and from up above.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div >(FoxNews)<\/div>\n<div >&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Waitress\u2019 star Katharine McPhee pays tribute to late father<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[688],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4094\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}