{
  "id": 2041303,
  "title": "Dane Cook’s Brother Stole $12 Million From Comedian, Hid Bricks of Cash in Pasta Sauce",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/dane-cooks-brother-stole-12-million-from-comedian-hid-bricks-of-cash",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-19T23:17:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/dane-cook-brother-stole-12-million-cash-pasta-sauce-1236838675/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Uh oh, Spaghetti O’s! Dane Cook’s brother stole $12 million from the comedian and hid bricks of cash inside pasta sauce, a new documentary reveals. Premiering on Sept. 29, “Funny Money: The Dane Cook Story” delves into the financial drama that absorbed the blockbuster comedian in 2008, when his half-brother and business manager, Darryl McCauley, […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Dane Cook’s Brother Stole $12 Million, Then Disappeared After Prison Release",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/dane-cooks-brother-stole-12-million-then-disappeared-after-prison",
        "published": "2026-08-20T01:43:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}