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Oscars to go hostless for 2nd straight year on ABC

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The Oscars are going without a host again this year.

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HarperCollins snubs Romance Writers of America's conference

NEW YORK (AP) — Two HarperCollins divisions that focus on romance novels have decided not to sponsor or participate in …

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Prince Harry and Meghan to 'step back' as senior UK royals

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, say they plan “to step back” as senior members of Britain's …

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Weinstein judge won't step aside as jury selection resumes

NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Harvey Weinstein's rape trial declined the defense's request that he step aside as …

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Bill Cosby asks Pennsylvania high court to review conviction

Comedian Bill Cosby filed an appeal Thursday of a court decision last month that upheld his conviction for drugging and …

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Stars will compete on ABC's 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire'

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel is going to help celebrities help their favorite charities. He’s hosting a prime-time edition …

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'Modern Family' to bid farewell in April series finale

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — “Modern Family” will air its finale after 11 seasons on April 8, and there are no …

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Jazz legend Ellis Marsalis retiring from regular gig

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ellis Marsalis, a New Orleans musical legend and patriarch of one of the most famous jazz …

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Texas city paid Enrique Iglesias $485,000 for 2015 concert

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — A South Texas city used $485,000 in taxpayer money to pay singer Enrique Iglesias to perform …

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Three finalists announced Thursday for $20,000 Story Prize

NEW YORK (AP) — Short-story collections by Zadie Smith, Edwidge Danticat and Kali Fajardo-Anstine are finalists for the Story Prize, …

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Brazil's Supreme Court allows gay Jesus film on Netflix

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The president of Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday issued an order that allows streaming service …

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Leslie Jones to host ABC revival of 'Supermarket Sweep'

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Leslie Jones is joining the ranks of television game-show hosts.

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Frustration with lack of diversity grows at Romance Writers

NEW YORK (AP) — Turmoil continued Thursday at the Romance Writers of America as it faced another high-level departure and …

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Trebek: 'Jeopardy!' retirement isn't imminent despite cancer

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — The brief farewell that Alex Trebek says will close his final “Jeopardy!” episode isn't on the …

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'Like a Boss' female-led cast leads to new bonds, friendship

NEW YORK (AP) — Salma Hayek said the new comedy “Like a Boss” created an opportunity for her to work …

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