{"id":60,"date":"2025-01-11T03:57:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T03:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=60"},"modified":"2025-01-11T03:57:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T03:57:14","slug":"frank-fritz-american-pickers-star-dead-at-60-rest-in-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"Frank Fritz, \u201cAmerican Pickers\u201d star, dead at 60 \u2014 rest in peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frank Fritz, the beloved star of *American Pickers*, has died at 60, leaving fans heartbroken. Fritz, who left the show in 2021 due to health issues, had suffered a stroke in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>His passing was announced by longtime friend and co-star Mike Wolfe, who paid tribute on social media, calling Fritz a \u201cdreamer\u201d with a big heart. The duo gained fame by exploring America\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>garages and barns, unearthing valuable antiques. Fritz\u2019s charm and partnership with Wolfe made the show a hit. He will be remembered fondly by fans and friends alike. Rest in peace, Frank.<\/p>\n<p>garages and barns, unearthing valuable antiques. Fritz\u2019s charm and partnership with Wolfe made the show a hit. He will be remembered fondly by fans and friends alike. Rest in peace, Frank. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank Fritz, the beloved star of *American Pickers*, has died at 60, leaving fans heartbroken. Fritz, who left the show in 2021 due to health issues, had suffered a stroke in 2022. His passing was announced by longtime friend and co-star Mike Wolfe, who paid tribute on social media, calling Fritz a \u201cdreamer\u201d with a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/?p=60\" class=\"more-link\">CONTINUE READING&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Frank Fritz, \u201cAmerican Pickers\u201d star, dead at 60 \u2014 rest in peace&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-todaynews"],"views":795,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/63"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotfiregames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}