{
  "id": 16845417,
  "title": "O’Shea Jackson Jr. Says Dad Ice Cube Hasn’t Asked Him to Join ‘Friday’ Sequel: ‘I Will Call Mom’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/oshea-jackson-jr-says-dad-ice-cube-hasnt-asked-him-to-join-friday",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-28T03:58:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/creative-content/movies/oshea-jackson-jr-calls-out-dad-ice-cube-friday-sequel/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "O’Shea Jackson Jr. has not yet received any communication from his agent regarding his father Ice Cube's upcoming \"Friday\" sequel, and he jokingly stated he would call his mother to address the situation. Jackson, known for his roles in films such as \"Straight Outta Compton\" and \"Ingrid Goes West,\" has been actively involved in the entertainment industry for over a decade, appearing in a variety of high-profile productions. The \"Friday\" movie series, co-created by Ice Cube and DJ Pooh, has seen four installments since the 2000s, with the upcoming fifth installment, \"Last Friday,\" currently in production. Directed by Lawrence Lamont and set to be filmed in Southern California, the project is backed by New Line Cinema, which received a $11 million incentive to film in the state.",
  "summary": "“I haven’t received any emails or calls from my agent about this project,” the “Straight Outta Compton” actor writes The post O’Shea Jackson Jr. Says Dad Ice Cube Hasn’t Asked Him to Join ‘Friday’ Sequel: ‘I Will Call Mom’ appeared first on TheWrap .",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}