{
  "id": 17415458,
  "title": "Emmy-Winning Comedian Alex Edelman Says Loss Of Kennedy Center Is No Joke",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/emmy-winning-comedian-alex-edelman-says-loss-of-kennedy-center-is-no",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T14:03:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/alex-edelman-kennedy-center-1237210602/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Alex Edelman, the comedian and actor who won an Emmy for his 2024 HBO/Max special Just For Us and a special Tony for the original Broadway staging, laments what is effectively the loss to comics of a newly politicized Kennedy Center. “For me and the performers I know, it doesn’t make sense to play the […]",
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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."
}