{
  "id": 1331564,
  "title": "Mariska Hargitay Says Jalen Brunson Is ‘Definitely’ Getting a Role in ‘Law & Order: Special Victims Unit’: ‘It’s Happening’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/mariska-hargitay-says-jalen-brunson-is-definitely-getting-a-role-in",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T18:51:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/mariska-hargitay-confirms-jalen-brunson-law-order-svu-role-1236835668/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mariska Hargitay told Variety at the HBO Max Emmy Nominee Celebration that New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is “definitely” getting a role in “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.” “It’s definitely happening,” Hargitay said. “He’s kind of magnificent that way. He is just open and ready. I don’t think there is much Jalen can’t […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}