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  "id": 7147153,
  "title": "'Buddy' is Totally Bonkers, But it Will Never Eclipse My Favorite “I Hate Barney” Thriller",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/buddy-is-totally-bonkers-but-it-will-never-eclipse-my-favorite-i-hate",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-13T18:00:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Polygon",
    "slug": "polygon",
    "url": "https://www.polygon.com/buddy-vs-death-to-smoochy/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The best anti-Barney movie isn't Buddy, its the 2002 comedy Death to Smoochy starring Robin Williams and Edward Norton with director Danny DeVito",
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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."
}