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  "id": 5636600,
  "title": "Charles Barkley Says He’s Retiring Alongside Ernie Johnson After Next NBA Season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/charles-barkley-says-hes-retiring-alongside-ernie-johnson-after-next",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T20:30:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/charles-barkley-retiring-alongside-ernie-johnson-after-2026-27-season-1236691174/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The pair have been on a legendary run on 'Inside the NBA' since 2000, when Barkley joined the show a decade into Johnson hosting.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Charles Barkley declares this season will be the last for him and Ernie Johnson on ‘Inside the NBA’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/charles-barkley-declares-this-season-will-be-the-last-for-him-and",
        "published": "2026-09-04T18:30:20.000Z"
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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."
}