Other Mommy (2026) poster
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Other Mommy

Horror

Directed by Rob Savage

Young Bela forms a relationship with a sinister entity in her home that looks uncannily like her own mother, drawing her into a terrifying and increasingly dark world. From TMDB

548 reactions from 4 sources (Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews) · newest Nov 3, 2026 · last updated Nov 3, 2026 · How this works

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At a glance

Other Mommy is a 2026 horror film, directed by Rob Savage, starring Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass and Arabella Olivia Clark.

  • 460 people have posted about this film on Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, TMDB reviews
  • posts span Sep 16, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026

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Critics, per Wikipedia

As of October 30, 2026, Other Mommy has grossed $54 million in the United States and Canada, and $47 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $101 million. In the United States and Canada, the film debuted to $27.8 million from 3,365 theaters, topping the box office. In its second weekend the film made $8.2 million (dropping 70%), finishing in third. Metacritic review breakdown (unweighted) The film was panned by critics. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 19% of 99 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.4/10. The website's consensus reads: "Despite a valiant turn from Jessica Chastain as the spectral embodiment of a smothering parent, Other…

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Reactions

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  • David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 16, 2026

    The Trump Administration has stressed that she is only in the job on an interim basis, but I feel like Other Mommy From The Film "Other Mommy" has all the tools to become a very good White House Press Secretary.

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  • DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.netBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    LaKeith Stanfield and Ben Mendelsohn will star in ‘MOLE PEOPLE’ from director Rob Savage (‘Other Mommy’). The film follows a man who descends into the abandoned tunnels beneath New York where he discovers a twisted society. In theaters on August 27, 2027.

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  • DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.netBluesky · Apr 16, 2026

    The first teaser for ‘OTHER MOMMY’, starring Jessica Chastain and Jessica Chastain, was shown at CinemaCon. The horror film follows a child who is stalked by a monster that looks exactly like her mother.

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  • Drew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 7, 2026

    Every time I see an ad for Other Mommy it just reminds me of how good a movie Coraline was

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  • Gail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 20, 2026

    The critics are wrong, OTHER MOMMY is a great weird scary movie. We loved it.

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  • Cullen @hellocullen.bsky.socialBluesky · Aug 14, 2026

    Other Mommy!? they made a movie about Wife!?

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  • Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.comBluesky · Sep 16, 2025

    Up next from director Rob Savage (Host) is OTHER MOMMY, an adaptation of Josh Malerman’s (Bird Box) horror novel Incidents Around the House. The film had been set for theatrical release on May 8, 2026, but Universal has now bumped it to October 9, 2026.

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  • Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.comBluesky · Jul 17, 2026

    The trailer for OTHER MOMMY is attached to The Odyssey. From director Rob Savage (Host). Jessica Chastain stars. The horror movie adapts Josh Malerman’s (Bird Box) novel Incidents Around the House. Releasing October 9, 2026.

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  • TheImpressiveX @[email protected]Lemmy · Oct 11, 2026

    ‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million.

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  • Bilge Ebiri @bilgeebiri.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    "We've got Other Mommy right where we want her" is an actual line in the movie OTHER MOMMY. www.vulture.com/article/othe...

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  • Greg Greene @igreggreene.bsky.socialBluesky · Apr 18, 2026

    🚨HORROR FAM, BRACE YOURSELVES🚨 -Oct 9: OTHER MOMMY in theaters, from @joshmalerman.bsky.social's Incidents Around the House -Oct 13: @stephengrahamjones.com's OFF THE RESERVATION & @brianevenson.bsky.social's PHANTOM LIMB in bookstores -Oct 16: WHALEFALL in theaters, from @danielkraus.com's novel

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  • Out of Context Simpsons Treehouse of Horror 🎃 @ooccouchgags.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    Watched Other Mommy You can always rely on Blumhouse to have a horror movie with a interesting premise be ruined by the jumpscares happens too often and are weak as hell with awful CG, bad writing and a wasted cast with Jessica Chastain trying her best but barely does anything

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  • Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.comBluesky · Oct 12, 2026

    Even with terrible reviews, OTHER MOMMY starring Jessica Chastain exceeded expectations with a $27.5 million opening weekend at the box office: bloody-disgusting.com/movie/397142...

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  • horse massacre @torqpenderloin.bsky.socialBluesky · Sep 28, 2026

    so the movie idea is OTHER MOMMY wow ok what does that mean so there's one mommy yes, I'm with you so far and get this,

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  • InSession Film @insessionfilm.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 27, 2026

    Episode 711: Inspired by WICKER, we discuss our top 5 unusual romances in film! Plus, we briefly discuss WHALEFALL, IRON BOY, MUSK and OTHER MOMMY! Watch: youtu.be/iSpJs7lqYzM Listen: linktr.ee/insessionfilm

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  • Richard Lawson @rilaws.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    Unfortunately OTHER MOMMY is nowhere near as good as its trailer. Chastain innocent, tho!

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  • alternate rending 😱 🪓 @jamiroqueer.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 8, 2026

    been looking forward to OTHER MOMMY as the gay man catnip horror film of the season, but word is it stinks bad and keeping critics away until tonight is just smart marketing Waiting for the reviews, to try to decode whether giving up on it and laughing would still be my type of good time. Could be

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  • Pru @rageprufrock.bsky.socialBluesky · Aug 8, 2026

    Do I absolutely see why Emily Wilson hated it? Oh yeah. Did I enjoy the hell out of like 99% of this movie? Yarp. Should whoever decided that the trailer for Other Mommy should play before this movie be punched? Extremely.

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  • Richard Lawson @rilaws.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 8, 2026

    I'm all for an experimental sequel, but Other Mommy bears like no resemblance at all to Xavier Dolan's original film

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  • Forrest Plump @nahyoudoit.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 11, 2026

    Other Mommy review w/o spoilers: don’t listen to the hate. I loved every minute of this movie and cheered the moment I saw Karen Allen. I was just thinking the other day how I never see her lovely face anymore This movie made me scream, cover my eyes, laugh, and I teared up at one point

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  • Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 8, 2026

    I want to see that new horror movie about Jessica Chastain getting a job at The Federalist, OTHER MOMMY MILKY

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  • alternate rending 😱 🪓 @jamiroqueer.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 11, 2026

    Hypothesis: Critical drubbing of OTHER MOMMY is because there is no such thing as double features anymore and you have to judge a born B movie like it’s an A

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  • ᗷᖇ[IT]🎈 @babysip.bsky.socialBluesky · Jul 20, 2026

    I saw the trailer for Other Mommy with Jessica Chastain yesterday. Wondering if anyone is looking forward to this? 🤔 #horror #horrormovies #filmsky 🎬

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  • Jess Nevins @jessnevins.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 5, 2026

    Hmph. I've been pitching "Other Daddy" as a film for *years* without a nibble. Of course, the content of my film is a little different from "Other Mommy." Still.

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  • 🐰harsh noise hotot🐰 @merzbun.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    there’s really a movie out rn called Other Mommy. bitch that isn’t scary my other mommy is a 40 year old trans woman I have sex with

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  • Darkness Pauls 🎃 @paulle.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 8, 2026

    In addition to OTHER MOMMY, fellow horror NEVER AFTER DARK is playing in more theaters this weekend. If you like J-Horror, please check out this movie.

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  • GlizzyMcguire @glizzygaymer.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 14, 2026

    I know it’s been discussed already but Other Mommy really is a terrible name for a movie. Awful mouthfeel

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  • DEAD TEENAGERS out now in paperback @judedoyle.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 11, 2026

    My kid YELPS in terror every time a trailer or an ad for "The Other Mommy" pops up, and as terrible as that movie looks, it's fun to watch the next generation find their "Child's Play"

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  • Breakfast All Day @bfastallday.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    Alonso @aduralde.bsky.social has some out-of-the-theater thoughts on Other Mommy. (Full review on The Film Verdict.) #filmsky 📽

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  • Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    I sat through an afternoon showing of Other Mommy and I do wish I had spent my time at an Other Movie www.avclub.com/other-mommy-...

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  • Jacob Oller @jacoboller.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 4, 2026

    not to be a guy who's only seen Boss Baby, but "Other Mommy" is definitely a movie title he'd pitch

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  • Touch the Butt of Dracula @virginiabarksdale.bsky.socialBluesky · Aug 23, 2026

    Thumbs Up for Coyote vs Acme! Genuinely a great time, cannot believe the studio wanted to bury it in a hole. Thumbs down to the trailer roll, which included multiple R-rated movies/horror films. I feel like this is not the movie to carry Other Mommy, Beware Boruia, Clayface, etc.

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  • Greg Greene @igreggreene.bsky.socialBluesky · Jul 25, 2026

    You know that terrifying trailer for OTHER MOMMY, how it's based on a Josh Malerman book? And did you hear we're likely to have TWO movies next summer based on @pfracassi.bsky.social stories? Philip & Josh join me to talk film adaptations & what it means for an author's career! youtu.be/cKGu1gorC-k

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  • Jon Solomon @jon.wprb.comBluesky · Jul 20, 2026

    The Odyssey is a pretty good name for a movie about going on an odyssey but Other Mommy is a *perfect* name for a movie about having an other mommy.

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  • Brenny @pissedoffinnh.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 12, 2026

    A terribly reviewed movie (Other Mommy) open to great numbers while Aaron Sorkin opens The Social Reckoning to good reviews and did very poorly It’s about the DISTRACTION factor! No one is going to spend their last dime on a movie that reminds us how fucked we all are Seriously? Not a mystery

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  • Grainne @[email protected]Lemmy · Oct 11, 2026

    ‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million.

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  • Jill Weinberger @jillybobww.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 10, 2026

    Look, I haven't seen the film so I obviously don't know the details, but if I were Other Mommy & wanted that little girl to let me into her heart I would perhaps consider not being creepy as fuck.

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  • Christine Rains @crainswriter.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 2, 2026

    #FantasyIndiesSpooktober Day 2 Happy Friday! 29 days until Halloween! 🎃 Spooky book rec: Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman (the movie based on this is coming out called Other Mommy) Movie: The Thing TV show: The Haunting of Hill House @chesneyinfalt.bsky.social @lvrussell.bsky.social

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  • Wario64 @wario64.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 1, 2026

    $10 Fandango credit for "Other Mommy" movie ticket available on Xfinity Rewards customer.xfinity.com/membership

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  • 🩸💀 The Horror Guru 💀🩸 @thehorrorguru.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 21, 2026

    Other Mommy (2026) is a disappointment for me. Good cast, let down by a messy rushed plot and questionable stylistic choices. Why was this movie edited and shot like a Michael Bay action movie at times? 😂

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  • Mathew Buck @filmbrainbmb.bsky.socialBluesky · Sep 2, 2026

    Trailers: Hope, Her Private Hell, Leviticus, Other Mommy Epilepsy alert: flashing light like a projector at the bottom of the lake; flash cuts and film effects.

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  • Zako @zakoko.bsky.socialBluesky · Aug 15, 2026

    Other Mommy isnt a scary movie name, it makes me want to jack off

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  • Philip Fracassi @pfracassi.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 13, 2026

    Stephanie and I really enjoyed OTHER MOMMY. Incredible visuals, beatifully shot, great set pieces, lots of insane scares. A pitch-perfect horror movie that I can't wait to see again.

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  • Clive Daddy Rosfield @asymetricalhomo.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    I would be disappointed if a movie called “Other Mommy” wasn’t deeply fucking stupid

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  • Every Film Now @everyfilmnow.bsky.socialBluesky · Sep 15, 2026

    New trailer for 'OTHER MOMMY', starring Jessica Chastain. The film follows a young girl who is threatened by a sinister demon that looks exactly like her mother. In theaters October 9. #OtherMommy #JessicaChastain

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  • 🩸💀 The Horror Guru 💀🩸 @thehorrorguru.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 28, 2026

    New #BloodSplatteredVlog! 📽️ This week The Horror Guru & Count Jackula review OTHER MOMMY! A horror movie about a little girl who befriends a creature in her closet called "Other Mommy," much to the horror of her real mommy. #FilmSky #HorrorSky #MovieSky #Horror youtu.be/wQ12K5byhn4

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  • 𖤐 tuari 𖤐 @tuarituari.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 13, 2026

    Other Mommy is a film best enjoyed in the cinema with friends or not at all. Yes it’s silly and it’s stupid but that’s an Oscar winner being silly and stupid. Show some respect.

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  • Kathryn Brightbill ✒️ @kebrightbill.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 5, 2026

    Somebody is doing a really bad job of targeting ads for the horror movie 'Other Mommy', because my baby nephews got a trailer for it while watching 'Obi Wan' on Disney Plus and it terrified them. Running scary trailers for a horror movie on a show kids watch is certainly a choice.

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  • Greg Greene @igreggreene.bsky.socialBluesky · Jul 24, 2026

    Today's the birthday of horror hero @joshmalerman.bsky.social, whose novel INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE is the source of the film OTHER MOMMY and its terrifying trailer! Happy birthday, Josh! youtu.be/bEpTgowZ1dI?...

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  • Michael Wehunt @michaelwehunt.bsky.socialBluesky · Sep 26, 2025

    The absolute legend @joshmalerman.bsky.social, fresh from the horror of Other Mommy, was kind enough to read my debut novel, The October Film Haunt, and say these mind-bindingly nice things about it. I’m in your debt, Josh, and looking forward to your next nightmare.

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  • ReelRank @reelrank.netBluesky · Oct 12, 2026

    👩🔪 Other Mommy Review @pstergos.bsky.social is here to defend Rob Savage's divisive new horror film, even as critics pile on. Check out the full review, plus how ReelRank users and pro critics are splitting on it. blog.reelrank.net/other-mommy-... Read it on ReelRank News.☝️ #FilmSky #HorrorSky

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  • Huzzlez @huzzlez.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 12, 2026

    Tonight I'm seeing "Other Mommy" in theaters with a friend. I'm expecting a jumpscare to happen every few frames in this film tbh. :3 ✨️👻✨️

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  • David J Bradley @davidjbradley.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 11, 2026

    Other Mommy is the frustrating kind of bad horror film where you can see the good horror film they almost made

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  • Tenebrad @bradislove.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 10, 2026

    Now seated for Other Mommy #Filmsky 📽️

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  • Steve Shives @steveshives.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 9, 2026

    NEW VIDEO! Movie Review: Other Mommy youtu.be/OP2cQObnqq8

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  • Mark McConville @markmcconville.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 8, 2026

    How did the film Other Mommy not end up with the title Other Mother?

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  • Aah BOOO Rah, Scary PDX Stereotype @acjaggard.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 7, 2026

    PDX: "Night Voices" cstpdx.com/event/night-... Jeff Vandermeer & Theo Ellsworth in the Couv! whiteoakbooks.net/event/2026-1... "The Kiss", "Bad Education" hollywoodtheatre.org "Social Reckoning", "Other Mommy" www.fandango.com "Beware Boiúna" familycinemas.com/movies/bewar...

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  • Matt Kim @lawoftd.bsky.socialBluesky · Jul 21, 2026

    Have not been able to stop thinking about the movie Other Mommy, specifically why they chose that title when Other Mother was right there.

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  • When To Stream @whentostream.bsky.socialBluesky · Nov 1, 2026

    OTHER MOMMY (2026) Streaming: November 10, 2026 PVOD (Apple, Amazon, Fandango, etc.) #OtherMommy whentostream.com/horror-thril...

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  • Lydia Trueblood @lydiatrueblood.bsky.socialBluesky · Oct 14, 2026

    Day 13: 31 Days of Horror: Now watching: Other Mommy 👩🏽😱👹 #firstwatch This thing is getting really mixed reviews! It seems to very much be a “love it or hate it” movie! With my sister at the theater 🎥🍿 You know I gotta check it out 👀 #31DaysOfHorror #horror #nowseated #horrorsky #filmsky

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Jessica Chastain actor profile photo
Jessica Chastain
Mommy / Other Mommy
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Jay Duplass
Daddo
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Arabella Olivia Clark
Bela
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Karen Allen
Grandma Ruth
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Arian Moayed
Uncle Frank
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Dichen Lachman
Lois Anthony
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Sean Kaufman
Kelvin
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Adam Silver
Brian

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