{
  "id": 7139603,
  "title": "Teary-Eyed Kaley Cuoco Recalls Death of Her ‘8 Simple Rules’ TV Dad John Ritter: ‘One of the Worst Days of My Life’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/teary-eyed-kaley-cuoco-recalls-death-of-her-8-simple-rules-tv-dad",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T16:50:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/columns/kaley-cuoco-death-8-simple-rules-john-ritter-1236860467/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kaley Cuoco stepped out Saturday night to pay tribute to her TV dad, John Ritter. She was starring as the television sitcom icon’s daughter on “8 Simple Rules” in 2003 when Ritter suffered a fatal thoracic aortic dissection – a tearing of the heart’s main artery — while on set. “I always cry when I […]",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}