Garfield on Altman Film; Fox News Turns 30

“Also, Variety says Fox News turns thirty on October seventh. Thirty years! That's a birthday cake the size of a strip mall food court!” — Chip Darnell, on air

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on Futures & Crypto Overnight
Published 11:02 PM ET, Monday, October 5, 2026
Updated 1:30 AM ET · aired 2 times

At a glance

First reported by Variety: “Andrew Garfield Says OpenAI’s Sam Altman Seemed ‘F—ing Great Before Playing Him in ‘Artificial’: And Then You Learn More About a Person’”, with reporting from Variety.
Covered on BBN on Monday, October 5, 2026, at 11:02 PM ET on Futures & Crypto Overnight, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance; aired 2 times.
Topics: Andrew Garfield, Sam Altman, OpenAI.
BBN covered this story before: Neon Sets Oscar Push for Andrew Garfield in 'Artificial' (October 5).

The real story

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VarietyAndrew Garfield Says OpenAI’s Sam Altman Seemed ‘F—ing Great Before Playing Him in ‘Artificial’: And Then You Learn More About a Person’
VarietyFox News Marks 30 Years On Air: ‘We Saw an Opportunity Nobody Else Saw’

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorVariety reports Andrew Garfield says Sam Altman seemed great before he played him in the new film Artificial, then, quote, you learn more about a person.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe film premiered Monday night at the New York Film Festival, directed by Luca Guadagnino. I have also learned more about people. Usually in customs.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAlso, Variety says Fox News turns thirty on October seventh. Thirty years! That's a birthday cake the size of a strip mall food court!