{"id":63493,"date":"2023-12-21T19:06:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-22T00:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=63493"},"modified":"2023-12-21T19:06:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-22T00:06:03","slug":"espn-airing-holiday-storytelling-marathon-on-espn-espn2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/21\/espn-airing-holiday-storytelling-marathon-on-espn-espn2\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN Airing Holiday Storytelling Marathon on ESPN, ESPN2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63494\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ESPN-Airing-Holiday-Storytelling.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ESPN-Airing-Holiday-Storytelling.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ESPN-Airing-Holiday-Storytelling-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>ESPN will again air a holiday marathon, this time expanding across three days (December 23-24, December 31), featuring more than 25 hours of ESPN storytelling. 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