‘New Girl was so scary I had to stop smoking pot’: Jake Johnson on perseverance, pickleball and Prince
6 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The brief
"‘New Girl was so scary I had to stop smoking pot’: Jake Johnson on perseverance, pickleball and Prince" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 7 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include IndieWire, The Hollywood Reporter, upi.com and Yahoo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.
Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 4h ago.
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Why is "‘New Girl was so scary I had to stop smoking pot’: Jake Johnson on perseverance," trending?
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Coverage (14)
- Jake Johnson on filming in LA: 'You get really funny people' Yahoo · 13h ago
- The Dink review – Jake Johnson’s pickleball comedy serves up engagingly silly laughs The Guardian · 13h ago
- 'The Dink' review: Apple's pickleball movie is a laugh-out-loud crowd-pleaser Mashable · 13h ago
- Movie Review: Pickleball is the star of the sports comedy ‘The Dink’ AP News · 13h ago
- Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Just Had the Sweetest Red Carpet Moment With Their Granddaughters parade.com · 13h ago
- Movie Review: Pickleball is the star of the sports comedy ‘The Dink’ Hartford Courant · 13h ago
- Apple TV’s new comedy from Ben Stiller is almost here, and reviews are in 9to5Mac · 13h ago
- ‘The Dink’ Review: Jake Johnson Discovers the Joys of Pickleball in a Sweet Apple TV Comedy IndieWire · 13h ago
- How Real Is the Pickleball in ‘The Dink’? A Pickleball Pro Takes on the Cast The Hollywood Reporter · 13h ago
- In photos: Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen attend 'The Dink' premiere upi.com · 13h ago
- Movie Review: Pickleball is the star of the sports comedy ‘The Dink’ Yahoo · 13h ago
- 'The Dink' Review: Jake Johnson, Mary Steenburgen in Pickleball Comedy The Hollywood Reporter · 13h ago
- ‘The Dink’ serves up amusing summer fun The Seattle Times · 13h ago
- ‘New Girl was so scary I had to stop smoking pot’: Jake Johnson on perseverance, pickleball and Prince The Guardian · 13h ago
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