{"id":50898,"date":"2023-03-01T17:52:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T22:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=50898"},"modified":"2023-03-01T17:52:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T22:52:07","slug":"fox-nation-to-release-jussie-smollett-anatomy-of-a-hoax-on-march-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/01\/fox-nation-to-release-jussie-smollett-anatomy-of-a-hoax-on-march-13\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX Nation to Release &#8220;Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax&#8221; on March 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50899\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Jussie-Smollett.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Jussie-Smollett.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Jussie-Smollett-300x163.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>FOX Nation will release an exclusive five-part docuseries &#8220;<strong><em>Jussie Smollett: Anatomy of a Hoax<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; on March 13th, announced John Finley, the streaming platform&#8217;s Executive Vice President.. The blockbuster series will feature the first-time ever exclusive interviews with brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo who were part of an elaborate plot to perpetrate a staged hate crime on actor Jussie Smollett but have never spoken to the media about their role in the hoax.<\/p>\n<p>In making the announcement, Finley said, &#8220;<em>Anatomy of a Hoax<\/em> takes a deep dive into a scam that reverberated through the worlds of entertainment, pop culture, and politics. 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