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- ↑ Shanfeld, Ethan (4 November 2024). "Mandy Patinkin, Janet McTeer and Danny Huston to Star in Gilded Age Murder Mystery 'The Artist' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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- ↑ Shanfeld, Ethan (10 December 2024). "Katharine McPhee, Jill Hennessy and More Join Mandy Patinkin Murder Mystery 'The Artist' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Gans, Andrew (4 November 2024). "Mandy Patinkin, Janet McTeer, Danny Huston Cast in New Series The Artist". Playbill. Retrieved 16 December 2024.