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The actor's only request was that he be allowed to share the update first, rather than have DC Studios break the news.
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Daysia Tolentino, EW.com, 19 July 2025
The Wrap was first to break the news of Orlin’s election.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 July 2025
Below, Morgan shares why Nina had to be the one to break the news to Jim, what convinced Saxton to go back on his plan to feed Jim to the Greeks — and what could be hiding on the show’s version of the Watergate Tapes.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 4 July 2025
The post was also the first to break the news of Reubens’ cancer diagnosis.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 25 May 2025
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Daysia Tolentino, EW.com, 19 July 2025
The Wrap was first to break the news of Orlin’s election.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 July 2025
Below, Morgan shares why Nina had to be the one to break the news to Jim, what convinced Saxton to go back on his plan to feed Jim to the Greeks — and what could be hiding on the show’s version of the Watergate Tapes.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 4 July 2025
The post was also the first to break the news of Reubens’ cancer diagnosis.
—Keith Langston, People.com, 25 May 2025
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“Break the news.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/break%20the%20news. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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