{"id":30263,"date":"2021-12-01T19:22:01","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T00:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=30263"},"modified":"2021-12-01T19:22:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T00:22:01","slug":"peacocks-reimagined-drama-queer-as-folk-rounds-out-casting-with-juliette-lewis-ed-begley-jr-and-more-as-recurring-guest-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/01\/peacocks-reimagined-drama-queer-as-folk-rounds-out-casting-with-juliette-lewis-ed-begley-jr-and-more-as-recurring-guest-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacock&#8217;s Reimagined Drama &#8220;Queer as Folk&#8221; Rounds Out Casting with Juliette Lewis, Ed Begley Jr. and More as Recurring Guest Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10869\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gay-pride-flag.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gay-pride-flag.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gay-pride-flag-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gay-pride-flag-260x174.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gay-pride-flag-160x107.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Peacock&#8217;s drama series QUEER AS FOLK, a vibrant reimagining of the groundbreaking British series created by Russell T. 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