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  "id": 17827270,
  "title": "Kennedy Center Sets 2026 Honorees: David Mamet, Paul Anka, Andy Garcia and More",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/kennedy-center-sets-2026-honorees-david-mamet-paul-anka-andy-garcia",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T17:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
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    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/music/news/kennedy-center-2026-honorees-1236937610/"
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  "summary": "The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, along with President Donald Trump, has announced this year’s slate of honorees. Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet and Barbara Mandrell will receive the prestigious honor at the 49th Kennedy Center Honors, taking place for the first time at the Capital One Arena on […]",
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        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet and Barbara Mandrell Set for Kennedy Center Honors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/paul-anka-david-foster-andy-garcia-david-mamet-and-barbara-mandrell",
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        "outlet": "NYT Arts",
        "title": "Paul Anka and David Mamet to Be Honored by a Kennedy Center in Turmoil",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/paul-anka-and-david-mamet-to-be-honored-by-a-kennedy-center-in-turmoil",
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        "outlet": "Billboard",
        "title": "Paul Anka, David Foster & Barbara Mandrell Are Among 2026 Kennedy Center Honorees: Complete List",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/paul-anka-david-foster-barbara-mandrell-are-among-2026-kennedy-center",
        "published": "2026-11-02T17:32:46.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Andy Garcia, David Foster, Paul Anka Lead Kennedy Center Honors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/andy-garcia-david-foster-paul-anka-lead-kennedy-center-honors",
        "published": "2026-11-02T17:49:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Stereogum",
        "title": "Kennedy Center 2026 Honorees Include Paul Anka, Barbara Mandrell, David Foster",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/kennedy-center-2026-honorees-include-paul-anka-barbara-mandrell-david",
        "published": "2026-11-02T18:06:51.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "David Mamet, Andy Garcia, Paul Anka Consent to Receive 2026 Kennedy Center Honors",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/david-mamet-andy-garcia-paul-anka-consent-to-receive-2026-kennedy",
        "published": "2026-11-02T18:10:36.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Kennedy Center Honorees Class Of 2026: Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet & Barbara Mandrell",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/kennedy-center-honorees-class-of-2026-paul-anka-david-foster-andy",
        "published": "2026-11-02T18:20:20.000Z"
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