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Some might have seen it as an odd omen this weekend when, according to newsclips, life took a page from this animal-based movie:
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While the US has been completely devoid of any news whatsoever this week, the UK has seen a bit of controversy as royal Prince Harry lashed out against unsavory comments made toward his new girlfriend Meghan Markle, most notably from this cable series:
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Suits
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Psyche
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Mr. Robot
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Game of Thrones
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And also in the popculture/geopolitical realm, former US Attorney General Janet Reno died. Reno embraced the impression this SNL mainstay perfected during his run on the show:
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Will Ferrell
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Dana Carvey
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Dennis Miller
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Mike Myers
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Here's one thing about Doctor Strange: with a pretty terrific $85 million debut, it is the ________ straight film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to open at number one at the box office:
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10th
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12th
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14th
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16th
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OK, here's another thing about Doctor Strange: Do you know, either from the film or the comic book, what Doctor Stranger's first name is? [The SLW staff did not - we had to look this up]
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It's Jacob
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It's Stephen
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It's Andrew
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He doesn't have one
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From Doctor Strange to Stranger Things: Next summer's follow-up to this summer's Netflix smash added which Lord of the Rings actor to its cast this week?
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The one who played Aragorn
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The one who played Sam
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The one who played Gandalf
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The one who played Legolas
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Friday night brought the debut of the best idea VH1 has had in a long time, "______ and Snoop's Dinner Party." Which lifestyle guru stars in the show along with the venerable Calvin Broadus?
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Gwyneth Paltrow
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Rachel Ray
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Martha Stewart
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Paula Deen
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And out of nowhere has come the newest memeworthy group fad, in which participants freeze in a variety of motion-stopped poses. The practice is called:
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Stillframing
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Mannequining
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Phosing
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Matrixing
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Mad as hell over Hollywood sexism, who wrote that she's not going to take it anymore, in these words:
Throughout my career, there have been moments when I have been insulted, sidelined, paid less, creatively ignored, and otherwise diminished based on my gender
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Jennifer Garner
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Emma Stone
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Jennifer Lawrence
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Mila Kunis
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