From 03536126d32bd861e38536371f0cd5f1b71dcb7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sepro <4618135+seproDev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 04:11:40 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [ie/CrooksAndLiars] Fix extractor (#9192)

Authored by: seproDev
---
 yt_dlp/extractor/crooksandliars.py | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/crooksandliars.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/crooksandliars.py
index 4de7e3d53..2ee0730c9 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/crooksandliars.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/crooksandliars.py
@@ -33,10 +33,7 @@ def _real_extract(self, url):
         webpage = self._download_webpage(
             'http://embed.crooksandliars.com/embed/%s' % video_id, video_id)
 
-        manifest = self._parse_json(
-            self._search_regex(
-                r'var\s+manifest\s*=\s*({.+?})\n', webpage, 'manifest JSON'),
-            video_id)
+        manifest = self._search_json(r'var\s+manifest\s*=', webpage, 'manifest JSON', video_id)
 
         quality = qualities(('webm_low', 'mp4_low', 'webm_high', 'mp4_high'))