{
  "id": 17827273,
  "title": "Bill Murray Asks Trump’s Top Economic Adviser to Say ‘My Dog Just Died’ to Wipe Smile Off His Face in Bizarre Exchange on CNBC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/bill-murray-asks-trumps-top-economic-adviser-to-say-my-dog-just-died",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-02T16:45:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/bill-murray-kevin-hassett-cnbc-say-my-dog-just-died-1236937613/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Actor and comedian Bill Murray apparently had had enough of the grinning mug of Kevin Hassett, Trump’s top economic adviser, in a weird impromptu exchange on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” program. Murray unexpectedly inserted himself into a CNBC interview Monday between “Squawk Box” hosts Joe Kernan and Becky Quick and Hassett, who serves as National Economic […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Bill Murray Crashes ‘Squawk Box’ Interview With Kevin Hassett, Tries to Break His Smile: ‘Say the Words ‘My Dog Just Died”",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/bill-murray-crashes-squawk-box-interview-with-kevin-hassett-tries-to",
        "published": "2026-11-02T14:44:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}