{"id":657705,"date":"2010-02-08T09:00:05","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=92240"},"modified":"2010-02-08T09:00:05","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T14:00:05","slug":"brad-pitt-ryan-reynolds-battle-for-lead-in-%e2%80%9cgunsmoke%e2%80%9d-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/657705","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt Ryan Reynolds Battle For Lead In \u201cGunsmoke\u201d Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Pitt and Ryan Reynolds are in talks to play Marshall Matt Dillon in a motion picture remake of the classic TV western <em>Gunsmoke, The Los Angeles Times<\/em> said Monday. The character &#8211;made famous on the small screen by James Arness &#8212; kept the law in Dodge City as a radio staple before moving to television in 1957.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ryan-reynolds-has-a-crush-on-robert-pattinson.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11661\" title=\"ryan-reynolds-has-a-crush-on-robert-pattinson\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/ryan-reynolds-has-a-crush-on-robert-pattinson.jpg?resize=240%2C340\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/brad-pitt-5209-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12415\" title=\"Brad Pitt in Tom Ford at Cannes\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/brad-pitt-5209-1.jpg?resize=225%2C340\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The television version ran for 20 seasons before ending in 1975. It is currently tied with <em>Law &#038; Order<\/em> for the title of the longest running primetime drama in U.S. television history. In 2009, <em>Gunsmoke<\/em> was surpassed as the longest running program in the history of American television by FOX&#8217;s Sunday night comedy <em>The Simpsons<\/em>, now in its 21st season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Pitt and Ryan Reynolds are in talks to play Marshall Matt Dillon in a motion picture remake of the classic TV western Gunsmoke, The Los Angeles Times said Monday. The character &#8211;made famous on the small screen by James Arness &#8212; kept the law in Dodge City as a radio staple before moving to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3497,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2L69","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3497"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}