{
  "id": 6353708,
  "title": "Nick Offerman Calls Out Ben Shapiro’s “Rampant Homophobia” After His ‘The Last of Us’ Gay Role Criticism",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/nick-offerman-calls-out-ben-shapiros-rampant-homophobia-after-his-the",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T00:22:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nick-offerman-slams-ben-shapiro-last-of-us-gay-role-criticism-1236694594/"
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  "summary": "The political commenter attacked Offerman's character, Bill, in HBO's apocalyptic drama, saying he's \"Ron Swanson who likes to nail dudes.\"",
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Nick Offerman Calls Out Ben Shapiro for ‘Rampant Homophobia’ in His ‘Last of Us’ Criticisms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/nick-offerman-calls-out-ben-shapiro-for-rampant-homophobia-in-his",
        "published": "2026-09-07T20:51:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Nick Offerman Slams Ben Shapiro’s ‘Rampant Homophobia’ After Being Attacked for Playing a Gay Role: ‘Holy S—. That’s Crazy’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/nick-offerman-slams-ben-shapiros-rampant-homophobia-after-being",
        "published": "2026-09-08T20:36:43.000Z"
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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."
}