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| 1. | Whatever "it" was, tiny American gymnast Simone Biles crushed it. And as soon as the multi-medalist finished crushing it, she was surprised in Rio by her celebrity crush.... | ||
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Zac Efron | ||
| Channing Tatum | |||
| Ryan Gosling | |||
| Ashton Kutcher | |||
| 2. | More Olympics: this generally well-liked TV personality probably didn't see coming the firestorm of criticism leveled against her when she posted a photo of running phenom Usain Bolt carrying her on his back: | ||
| Julie Chen | |||
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Ellen Degeneres | ||
| Ricki Lake | |||
| Maria Menounos | |||
| 3. | Man, the 2016 summer movie season has officially both sucked and blown. Not exactly helping was this weekend's release of a rather odd movie that has this foodstuff in its name: | ||
| Tomato | |||
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Sausage | ||
| Oreo | |||
| Banana | |||
| 4. | If you are an actor who did not get fired this week, please step forward. Thomas Gibson, formally of this show....not so fast (apparently, producers don't like it when stars kick writers for the show): | ||
| NCIS: New Orleans | |||
| Angie Tribeca | |||
| The Big Bang Theory | |||
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Criminal Minds | ||
| 5. | Grim Reaper swung his scythe again this week and took another celebrity. Kenny Baker, the man behind the costume of this original beloved Star Wars character, died: | ||
| Chewbacca | |||
| Darth Vader | |||
| C3PO | |||
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R2D2 | ||
| 6. | Also suddenly looking for work is this late-night host, who had her/his program rather suddenly kicked to the curb this week: | ||
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Larry Wilmore | ||
| James Corden | |||
| Samantha Bee | |||
| Seth Meyers | |||
| 7. | If you prefer your televised shows to be not televised at all, then it'll please you that the upcoming special fall edition of this reality show will be available online only: | ||
| The Amazing Race | |||
| The Voice | |||
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Big Brother | ||
| The Bachelor | |||
| 8. | She said she was, and said no. The League said she wasn't. There's confusion about whether or not this big, big name singer was invited by the NFL at February's Super Bowl: | ||
| Carrie Underwood | |||
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Adele | ||
| Taylor Swift | |||
| Meghan Trainor | |||
| 9. | The younger members of our audience might have to study a history book to learn what "Polaroids" are, but recently discovered vintage picture of this 1980s superstar surfaced this week: | ||
| Michael Jackson | |||
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Madonna | ||
| Molly Ringwald | |||
| Lionel Richie | |||
| 10. | If you believe unfounded internet rumors - and we always do - then this actor of note might be walking around with the part of one finger missing, taken off during a domestic dispute: | ||
| Nicolas Cage | |||
| Ben Affleck | |||
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Johnny Depp | ||
| Keanu Reeves | |||
| 11. | "WRONG!" Making the rare jump from political punditry into popular culture was the McLaughlin Group, whose namesake host also died this week. Can you name the female regular of McLaughlin's cadre of very loud talkers? | ||
| Arianna Huffington | |||
| Meredith Vieira | |||
| Barbara Corcoran | |||
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Eleanor Clift | ||
| 12. | And finally, a reminder that we at SLW just love legitimate the-atre, so we just gotta get to London to see this brand-new musical made from favorite all-time comedies: | ||
| Better Off Dead | |||
| Blazing Saddles | |||
| Animal House | |||
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Groundhog Day | ||
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