{"id":1181765,"date":"2016-10-23T22:36:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/events-calendar-pro-causing-website-to-crash\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T22:36:00","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:36:00","slug":"events-calendar-pro-causing-website-to-crash","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/events-calendar-pro-causing-website-to-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Events Calendar PRO causing website to crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>Ever since the most recent update to the Events Calendar PRO version 4.3.1 and Events Calendar 4.3.1.1, my website will crash when activating the PRO version (normal free one works fine alone), and causes a white page with the following error to pop up:<\/p>\n<p>Fatal error: Can&#8217;t use function return value in write context in 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