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  "id": 291323,
  "title": "Behind the Scenes of Obama’s Acting Cameo in ‘Life, Larry’: Blaming Larry David for His Tan Suit Debacle, Improvising Lines and Ranting About Ketchup",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/behind-the-scenes-of-obamas-acting-cameo-in-life-larry-blaming-larry",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-08T01:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/obama-larry-david-show-tan-suit-1236829485/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In his HBO sketch series “Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” Larry David travels throughout history, inserting his stubborn and curmudgeonly self into America’s most pivotal moments. “Lawrence,” as he’s often called, fights in the trenches of World War I, heckles George Washington during his Farewell Address and defends Rosa Parks on a Montgomery […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Consequence",
        "title": "Larry David Takes the Blame for Barack Obama’s Tan Suit on Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/larry-david-takes-the-blame-for-barack-obamas-tan-suit-on-life-larry",
        "published": "2026-08-08T01:31:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The A.V. Club",
        "title": "HBO sketch actor Barack Obama apparently has a very Larry David ketchup vendetta",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/hbo-sketch-actor-barack-obama-apparently-has-a-very-larry-david",
        "published": "2026-08-08T02:19:25.000Z"
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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."
}