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  "id": 17155070,
  "title": "Curry Barker Returns to His YouTube Horror Roots With ‘Mama Bear’ Amid ‘Obsession’ Success",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/curry-barker-returns-to-his-youtube-horror-roots-with-mama-bear-amid",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T01:01:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hollywood Reporter",
    "slug": "the-hollywood-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/curry-barker-youtube-horror-roots-mama-bear-obsession-1236742675/"
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  "summary": "The filmmaker's five-minute short reunited him with 'Obsession' costume designer Blair James, who tells The Hollywood Reporter the project was filmed just three and a half weeks before its release.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "‘Obsession’ Director Curry Barker Debuts Shocking New Short Film ‘Mama Bear,’ Just in Time for Halloween",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/obsession-director-curry-barker-debuts-shocking-new-short-film-mama",
        "published": "2026-10-29T15:50:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "Obsession Director Curry Barker Releases New Horror Short to YouTube",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/obsession-director-curry-barker-releases-new-horror-short-to-youtube",
        "published": "2026-10-29T17:58:34.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Curry Barker Returns to YouTube With New Short ‘Mama Bear’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/curry-barker-returns-to-youtube-with-new-short-mama-bear",
        "published": "2026-10-29T18:08:43.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IndieWire",
        "title": "Curry Barker Drops Surprise New Short Film ‘Mama Bear’ — Watch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/curry-barker-drops-surprise-new-short-film-mama-bear-watch",
        "published": "2026-10-29T18:30:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}