{"id":54062,"date":"2023-05-10T16:41:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T20:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=54062"},"modified":"2023-05-10T16:41:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T20:41:25","slug":"abc-news-superstar-series-profiles-legendary-actress-elizabeth-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/10\/abc-news-superstar-series-profiles-legendary-actress-elizabeth-taylor\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC News&#8217; &#8220;Superstar&#8221; Series Profiles Legendary Actress Elizabeth Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_54063\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54063\" style=\"width: 666px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-54063 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/elizabeth-taylor-abc-special.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/elizabeth-taylor-abc-special.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/elizabeth-taylor-abc-special-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-54063\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Superstar: Elizabeth Taylor&#8217; Airs Sunday, May 14 (10:00-11:00PM EDT), on ABC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor is the blueprint for modern celebrity culture. 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