{
  "id": 2021521,
  "title": "Jordan Firstman takes \"found family\" very literally in first Club Kid trailer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/jordan-firstman-takes-found-family-very-literally-in-first-club-kid",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T12:00:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The A.V. Club",
    "slug": "the-a-v-club",
    "url": "https://www.avclub.com/jordan-firstman-club-kid-trailer"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In his directorial debut, Club Kid, Jordan Firstman creates a unique narrative where his character's nights spent at the club result in an unexpected consequence - believing he has fathered a child. This unconventional storyline becomes even more intriguing when considering that Firstman's character is a gay club promoter. The new trailer for Club Kid, released by A24, confirms that the character's son is played by Reggie Absolom. Despite the character's seemingly carefree lifestyle, which includes frequent partying and drug use, Firstman still embraces fatherhood. The film, which was well-received in France in May, is set to be released in New York Film Festival (NYFF) and Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) this fall. It is slated to open in theaters on November 6.",
  "summary": "The I Love LA and English Teacher comedian makes his directorial debut.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "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."
}