{
  "id": 12233098,
  "title": "‘Coven Academy’ Star Malina Weissman Unpacks Briar’s Backstory, Her Take on the Love Triangle and Her Hopes for Season 2",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/coven-academy-star-malina-weissman-unpacks-briars-backstory-her-take",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T21:14:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/coven-academy-malina-weissman-briar-mom-dad-love-triangle-1236897980/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Coven Academy,” now streaming on Disney+. Nestled amid a tree-lined New Orleans exterior is a boarding school host to witches and warlocks alike in Freeform and Disney+’s new young-adult drama. “Coven Academy” stars Malina Weismann as Briar, a grieving teen who shows up on the doorstep of what […]",
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  "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."
}