{
  "id": 131739,
  "title": "George R.R. Martin Says He Battled Depression This Year: “The Worst May Be Yet to Come”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/george-r-r-martin-says-he-battled-depression-this-year-the-worst-may",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-04T13:24:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/george-r-r-martin-depression-winds-of-winter-1236663654/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In his first fan update in six months, the 'Game of Thrones' author says he's had some personal struggles despite enjoying some \"amazing times.\"",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}