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  "id": 381931,
  "title": "The life and mystique of Tim Curry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/the-life-and-mystique-of-tim-curry",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-09T14:11:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-life-and-mystique-of-tim-curry/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In 50 years on screen, Tim Curry, star of \"The Rocky Horror Picture Show,\" \"Clue\" and \"It,\" has played roles campy, comical, and menacingly sinister, yet his most inscrutable role is still Tim Curry. The actor talks with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz about his memoir \"Vagabond\" (which is decidedly not a Hollywood tell-all); the stroke he suffered in 2012, and learning how to speak…",
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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."
}