<?php
$data = '[{\"date\":1355249777,\"title\":\"junior\"},{\"date\":1355249747,\"title\":\"christopher\"},{\"date\":1355249139,\"title\":\"melfi\"},{\"date\":1355249123,\"title\":\"tony\"},{\"date\":1355248876,\"title\":\"carmela\"},{\"date\":1355248859,\"title\":\"meadow\"}]';
print_r (json_decode(stripslashes($data)));
?>

Array
(
    [0] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355249777
            [title] => junior
        )

    [1] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355249747
            [title] => christopher
        )

    [2] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355249139
            [title] => melfi
        )

    [3] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355249123
            [title] => tony
        )

    [4] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355248876
            [title] => carmela
        )

    [5] => stdClass Object
        (
            [date] => 1355248859
            [title] => meadow
        )

)