{
  "id": 17464104,
  "title": "‘The Mosquito Bowl’: How a Parrot Proved to Be Peter Berg’s Biggest Challenge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/the-mosquito-bowl-how-a-parrot-proved-to-be-peter-bergs-biggest",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-31T20:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/artisans/news/the-mosquito-bowl-peter-berg-parrot-1236935619/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Director Peter Berg faced numerous challenges shooting his latest film, “The Mosquito Bowl.” Based on Buzz Bissinger’s book, the film tells the true story of four college football stars — Tom Francis as David Schreiner, Nicholas Galitzine as John McLaughry, Ray Nicholson as Tony Butkovich and Bill Skarsgård as Bob Baumann — who are called […]",
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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."
}