{"id":16017,"date":"2020-12-24T01:04:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-24T06:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=16017"},"modified":"2020-12-22T15:35:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:35:23","slug":"tonight-24-hours-of-a-christmas-story-marathon-beginning-9pm-thursday-december-24-on-tnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/24\/tonight-24-hours-of-a-christmas-story-marathon-beginning-9pm-thursday-december-24-on-tnt\/","title":{"rendered":"TONIGHT! 24 Hours of &#8220;A Christmas Story&#8221; Marathon Beginning @ 9PM Thursday, December 24 on TNT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16018\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title-560x350.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title-260x163.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/christmas-story-title-160x100.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uvMLfSQrHKE?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><\/p>\n<p>A hilarious and totally enjoyable yarn about a young boy&#8217;s attempts at getting what he really wants for Christmas&#8211;a Red Ryder Air Rifle. 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