{
  "id": 17804132,
  "title": "Ruth Madeley Never Thought Acting Was an Option — Now, She’s Playing a Disability Rights Legend in ‘Being Heumann’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/ruth-madeley-never-thought-acting-was-an-option-now-shes-playing-a",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IndieWire",
    "slug": "indiewire",
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/being-heumann-ruth-madeley-interview-1235224957/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Madeley talks to IndieWire about her role as 1970s wheelchair-using activist Judy Heumann in Siân Heder's Oscar-contending biopic.",
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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."
}