{"id":639,"date":"2016-01-10T18:09:23","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T23:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=639"},"modified":"2016-01-10T18:18:20","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T23:18:20","slug":"fox-stations-grab-harry-connick-jr-for-daytime-variety-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/10\/fox-stations-grab-harry-connick-jr-for-daytime-variety-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox Stations Grab Harry Connick Jr. for Daytime Variety Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_641\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-641\" style=\"width: 950px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-641 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/harry-connickjr.jpg\" alt=\"Harry Connick, Jr. arrives at the Fox Winter TCA All Star Party on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, in Pasadena, Calif. 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