{"id":3108,"date":"2009-09-24T10:00:33","date_gmt":"2009-09-24T10:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/idolchatter\/2009\/09\/book-excerpt-role-of-a-lifetim.html"},"modified":"2009-09-24T10:00:33","modified_gmt":"2009-09-24T10:00:33","slug":"book-excerpt-role-of-a-lifetim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2009\/09\/book-excerpt-role-of-a-lifetim.html","title":{"rendered":"Book Excerpt: &#8216;Role of a Lifetime&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Role of a Lifetime Book Cover\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/import\/imgs\/roleofalifetimebook.jpg\" width=\"188\" height=\"280\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left;margin: 0 20px 20px 0\" \/><\/span>If you&#8217;re a football fan, you probably recognize the name James &#8220;JB&#8221; Brown as the sports host rather than the singer.<br \/>\nJB, the Emmy 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