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  "id": 16886388,
  "title": "The Secret Story Of Crowning The Sexiest Man Alive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/the-secret-story-of-crowning-the-sexiest-man-alive",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T10:00:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-secret-story-of-crowning-the-sexiest-man-alive/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "It started in 1985 with Mel Gibson (by accident), and it has been starting arguments ever since. People Magazine Editor-in-Chief Charlotte Triggs reveals how the Sexiest Man Alive is chosen and what tea she can spill on past winners. Then Vlad and Kelly zoom out: like James Bond, every winner is a mirror of his era, so what does crowning Noah Wyle tell us about 2026 and what it means to be a sexy…",
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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."
}