{
  "id": 11781709,
  "title": "Florence Pugh on How Zoe Kazan ‘East of Eden’ Collaboration Helped Boost Her Confidence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/florence-pugh-on-how-zoe-kazan-east-of-eden-collaboration-helped",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-03T22:06:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/florence-pugh-east-of-eden-zoe-kazan-boosted-confidence-1236721680/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The actress who plays the central character of Cathy and serves as an executive producer on the well-reviewed Netflix adaptation was Kazan's first and only choice for the role: \"I didn't have a backup.\"",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Anne Hathaway Completes Her Epic Year With ‘Verity,’ Florence Pugh Debuts ‘East of Eden’ and This Week’s Best Events",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/anne-hathaway-completes-her-epic-year-with-verity-florence-pugh",
        "published": "2026-10-02T19:03:32.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}