{
  "id": 17148996,
  "title": "Matthew Weiner Exits Peacock, 101 Studios Series ‘The Chairman’ Starring Eddie Murphy (EXCLUSIVE)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/matthew-weiner-exits-peacock-101-studios-series-the-chairman-starring",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T00:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/matthew-weiner-peacock-101-studios-chairman-eddie-murphy-1236934392/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Matthew Weiner is no longer involved with the drama series “The Chairman” that is currently in development at Peacock, Variety has learned exclusively from sources. The project was first reported to be in the works at the streamer less than a month ago, with Eddie Murphy attached to star. According to sources, creative differences between […]",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "‘Mad Men’ Creator Matthew Weiner Exits Eddie Murphy-Led ‘The Chairman’ Due to Creative Differences",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/mad-men-creator-matthew-weiner-exits-eddie-murphy-led-the-chairman",
        "published": "2026-10-30T00:47:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Matthew Weiner Exits Eddie Murphy Peacock Series ‘The Chairman’ As Showrunner",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/matthew-weiner-exits-eddie-murphy-peacock-series-the-chairman-as",
        "published": "2026-10-30T01:05:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}