{
  "id": 9828992,
  "title": "Mark Piznarski, Director of Milestone ‘Gossip Girl’ Episodes, Dies at 71",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/mark-piznarski-director-of-milestone-gossip-girl-episodes-dies-at-71",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T20:33:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/mark-piznarski-dead-gossip-girl-veronica-mars-everwood-1236707962/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As a teen-drama specialist, he helmed the pilot of that series and the ones for ‘Veronica Mars,’ ‘Everwood’ and ‘Relativity.’ He worked on ‘My So-Called Life’ as well.",
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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."
}