{
  "id": 8048145,
  "title": "‘Gerbil’ Investigates the Richard Gere Rumor That Will Never Die — In 12 Deep-Dive Episodes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/gerbil-investigates-the-richard-gere-rumor-that-will-never-die-in-12",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T15:23:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/gerbil-podcast-about-richard-gere-rumor-wont-die-1236704503/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The new Hollywood Reporter podcast series, led by veteran journalist Allen Salkin, explores the origin and spread of the tenacious urban legend, and what it says about our society.",
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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."
}