{
  "id": 6129118,
  "title": "‘SNL U.K.’ Adds Freddie Meredith to Cast",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/snl-u-k-adds-freddie-meredith-to-cast",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T10:50:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/snl-uk-freddie-meredith-adds-cast-1236853962/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "“Saturday Night Live U.K.” has added a new castmember for its second season with Freddie Meredith joining the gang. The comedian has previously starred in “Such Brave Girls” and “Big Boys.” Meredith, who recently won an award for best newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe for his show “Need a Light?”, joins returning castmembers Hammed Animashaun, […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "‘SNL UK’ Adds Comedian & ‘Big Boys’ Actor Freddie Meredith To Season 2 Cast",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/snl-uk-adds-comedian-big-boys-actor-freddie-meredith-to-season-2-cast",
        "published": "2026-09-07T10:51:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}