{'byline': '', 'hosts': '', 'byline_sources': 'TALK 980am', 'hide_author': True, 'audience_id': '', 'original_station': [{'station': 'talk980am', 'path': 'talk980am/articles/taco-bell-reportedly-plotting-major-menu-changes-in-august'}], 'syndicated_items': '', 'original_item': {'_index': 'published-content_v44', '_type': '_doc', '_score': None, '_source': {'date': '2020-07-17T17:34:00.000+00:00', 'lead': [{'data': {'alt': 'Cover Image', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/gettyimages1187444898-57ca1028-75bc-4b43-8238-ee0405e8515a-1-2e38b1ed-de59-493b-914f-c83f44ef92a0.jpg', 'width': 1024, 'credit': '', 'height': 691, 'caption': '', '_version': 1, 'rendition': '', 'sizeInBytes': '140847'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/image/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730@published'}], 'slug': 'taco-bell-reportedly-plotting-major-menu-changes-in-august', 'tags': ['Latest News'], 'feeds': {'rss': True, 'newsfeed': True, 'sitemaps': True, 'apple-news': False, 'most-popular': True, 'smartNews': True, 'msn': True, 'frequency': True, 'google-news-feed': True, 'postup': True, 'reversechron': True, 'smart-news': True}, 'hosts': [], 'byline': [{'names': [], 'sources': [{'text': 'TALK 980am'}], 'hosts': [], 'prefix': 'by'}], 'teaser': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'authors': [], 'content': [{'data': {'text': 'Earlier in the week, there were reports that Taco Bell was preparing to make some major menu changes in August that might eliminate some of your favorites items.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-0@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/taco-bell-teases-radical-menu-change-cutting-potatoes-quesarito-2020-7" rel="nofollow">According to Business Insider</a>, the changes were the fast food joint\'s attempt at simplifying operations.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-1@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The initial report came from an employee who posted on\xa0<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/LivingMas/comments/hog92j/e7_spoilers_inside/?utm_term=34676788693&amp;utm_medium=comment_embed&amp;utm_source=embed&amp;utm_name=null&amp;utm_content=footer" rel="nofollow">Reddit</a>\xa0about what is changing as of August 13th.<p></p> <blockquote><p>Taco bell menu seems to be getting nuked this august <a href="https://t.co/q3mMgtTd1w" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/q3mMgtTd1w</a></p>— Chogs v3.01 (@The301st) <a href="https://twitter.com/The301st/status/1282409420497072130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow">July 12, 2020</a></blockquote><script async charset="utf-8" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"><p>The post notes the cuts are unconfirmed and "subject to change at any time.</script>', 'isIframe': False}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-2@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Initially a rep for Taco Bell did not confirm the news to <a href="https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/taco-bell-menu-change-august-2020-removing-items" rel="nofollow">Thrillist</a>, but did say that the company is "evolving our menu to simplify operations and make our team member and customer experiences easier."'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-3@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'But on Friday, the company finally confirmed the menu would be undergoing an overhaul starting next month.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-4@published'}, {'data': {'text': '"Beginning August 13, we will be simplifying our menu," the chain said in a <a href="https://www.tacobell.com/news/taco-bell-is-revamping-its-menu" rel="nofollow">statement</a>. "This evolved menu approach comes after months of analyzing the new way we are running our restaurants."'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-5@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The following menu items will no longer be available:'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-6@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Tacos</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-7@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Grilled Steak Soft Taco'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-8@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Burritos</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-9@published'}, {'data': {'text': '7-Layer Burrito'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-10@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Specialties</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-11@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Nachos Supreme'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-12@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Cravings Value</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-13@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Beefy Fritos Burrito®'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-14@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Spicy Tostada'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-15@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Triple Layer Nachos'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-16@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Spicy Potato Soft Taco'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-17@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Snacks</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-18@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Cheesy Fiesta Potatoes'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-19@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Loaded Grillers (Cheesy Potato, Beefy Nacho)'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-20@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Chips & Dips'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-21@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Breakfast</strong>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-22@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Mini Skillet Bowl'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-23@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'To make up for the lost items, they will be adding $5 Grande Nacho Boxes. The meals consist of tortilla chips, a double serving of seasoned beef, refried beans, nacho cheese sauce, three-cheese blend, pico de gallo, guacamole and reduced-fat sour cream, and come with a medium drink.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-24@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'The company will also be adding a Beef Burrito to the $1 Cravings menu. And while the Quesarito will no longer appear on menu boards, customers will still be able to order them via the Taco Bell website or app.'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-25@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Fans still have a few weeks to make their way to Taco Bell to snag the disappearing menu items before they are gone for good on August 13th. <blockquote><p>Taco Bell getting rid of the quesarito I- <a href="https://t.co/lJ2649pYLL" rel="nofollow">pic.twitter.com/lJ2649pYLL</a></p>— Zoey (@itsmedoublez) <a href="https://twitter.com/itsmedoublez/status/1283040839044870156?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="nofollow">July 14, 2020</a></blockquote><script async charset="utf-8" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"><p><strong>LISTEN NOW on the\xa0</strong><a href="https://app.radio.com/x4SLCVSJA2"><strong>RADIO.COM App</strong></a><strong>Follow\xa0</strong><a href="https://www.audacy.com/"><strong>RADIO.COM</strong></a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/radiodotcom/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Facebook</strong></a><strong>\xa0|\xa0</strong><a href="https://twitter.com/radiodotcom" rel="nofollow"><strong>Twitter</strong></a><strong>\xa0|\xa0</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/radiodotcom/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p></script>', 'isIframe': False}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730-26@published'}], 'dropCap': False, 'sources': [{'text': 'TALK 980am'}], 'headline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'msnTitle': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'slugLock': True, 'textTags': [], 'pageTitle': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'sideShare': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/share/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730@published'}, 'feedImgUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/gettyimages1187444898-57ca1028-75bc-4b43-8238-ee0405e8515a-1-e4742202-47b0-4410-9a36-56c02e9a8db7.jpg', 'feedLayout': 'small', 'showSocial': True, 'stationURL': 'http://www.talk980am.com/', 'articleDate': '2020-07-17', 'articleTime': '17:34', 'contentType': 'article', 'seoHeadline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'stationName': 'TALK 980am', 'stationSlug': 'talk980am', 'dateModified': '2021-01-12T03:15:51.318Z', 'sectionFront': 'news', 'shortHeadline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'syndicatedUrl': '', 'msnTitleLength': 58, 'seoDescription': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August… ', 'stationLogoUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/logos/KMBZAM.jpg', 'isContentFromAP': False, 'noIndexNoFollow': False, 'pageDescription': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August… ', 'primaryHeadline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'stationCallsign': 'KMBZAM', 'manualSlugUnlock': False, 'socialDescription': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'syndicationStatus': 'original', 'stationSyndication': [], 'secondarySectionFront': '', 'plaintextShortHeadline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'plaintextPrimaryHeadline': 'Taco Bell Reportedly Plotting Major Menu Changes in August', 'canBeMarkedGoogleStandout': True, 'availableStandoutArticleInventory': True, 'articleWithinGoogleStandoutPublishDateLimit': True, 'adTags': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/ad-tags/instances/ckjtfajv500g1nep6s797ckkj@published'}, 'feedImg': {'data': {'alt': '', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/gettyimages1187444898-57ca1028-75bc-4b43-8238-ee0405e8515a-1-e4742202-47b0-4410-9a36-56c02e9a8db7.jpg', 'width': 1024, 'credit': '', 'height': 691, 'mimeType': 'image/jpeg', 'sizeInBytes': '140847'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/feed-image/instances/ckjtfajxd00g2nep65eg6anch@published'}, 'featured': False, 'featuredSports': False, 'featuredNews': False, '_version': 18, 'breadcrumbs': [{'hidden': False, 'text': 'News', 'url': '//www.audacy.com/news'}], 'site': 'demo', 'canonicalUrl': 'http://www.audacy.com/talk980am/articles/taco-bell-reportedly-plotting-major-menu-changes-in-august'}, 'sort': [770504], 'stationSlug': 'talk980am', 'original_id': 'www.audacy.com/_components/article/instances/migrate-talk980am-190730@published'}}