{"id":18899,"date":"2019-12-19T13:50:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-19T19:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=18899"},"modified":"2019-12-19T13:50:44","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T19:50:44","slug":"nerd-news-desk-christmas-favorites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/19\/nerd-news-desk-christmas-favorites\/","title":{"rendered":"Nerd News Desk &#8211; Christmas Favorites!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T00XuwR4ITs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"Nerd News Desk - Christmas Favorites!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/6nkhz-cbf7e4?from=yiiadmin&amp;download=1&amp;version=1&amp;skin=9&amp;btn-skin=102&amp;auto=0&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;download=1&amp;rtl=0&amp;pbad=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"122\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nDiRT promised to share his favorite Christmas shows, and here they are! His favorite traditional Christmas movie (other than Die Hard) and his favorite Christmas episode of a TV series&#8230; FROM A HORROR SHOW?!?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DiRT promised to share his favorite Christmas shows, and here they are! 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