{
    "byline": "By TMZ Staff",
    "charset": "UTF-8",
    "dir": null,
    "excerpt": "Published \n                              \n                September 19, 2026\n                \n                            3:24 PM PDT\n                                                                      |\n                                                                Updated \n                                  September 19, 2026\n                                7:11 PM PDT",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 3910,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "Carrot Top's Lawyer Claims He Was Being Extorted Over Sex Before Suicide Attempt"
}