{
  "id": 12484671,
  "title": "Jessica Chastain Defends Calling Out Apple TV Over ‘The Savant’ Delay: ‘It’s OK to Be Honest’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/jessica-chastain-defends-calling-out-apple-tv-over-the-savant-delay",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T22:28:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/tv-shows/jessica-chastain-explains-calling-out-apple-tv-the-savant-delay/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Jessica Chastain defended her decision to publicly criticize Apple TV for delaying her series \"The Savant,\" which is now scheduled to premiere in spring 2027. During an interview with Net-A-Porter, Chastain stated that she felt responsible for the actors in the show and the real person she portrayed due to their sacrifices. She claimed that she had to speak out against the postponement, which had been set for September 26, 2025, and later indefinitely delayed on September 23, 2025. Chastain emphasized that it was important for her to be honest about her feelings without fearing negative consequences for her career. Despite Apple TV's decision to release the series later, Chastain maintained that her stance was one of authenticity and respect.",
  "summary": "\"I really had to go on record that I thought [the postponement] was a mistake,\" the Oscar winner adds The post Jessica Chastain Defends Calling Out Apple TV Over ‘The Savant’ Delay: ‘It’s OK to Be Honest’ appeared first on TheWrap .",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Jessica Chastain Stands By Criticizing Apple for Delaying ‘The Savant’ After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination: ‘I Had to Go on Record That I Thought It Was a Mistake’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/jessica-chastain-stands-by-criticizing-apple-for-delaying-the-savant",
        "published": "2026-10-06T20:36:30.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}