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Fanboys and film fans freaked out over this week's release of the trailer for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 , which featured a scene-stealing _________ Groot:
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Samurai
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Ghost
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Breakdancing
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Baby
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And 2016's 3rd most-viewed trailer is the trailer for the - what, 27th? - Transformers film, which has this medieval word in its title:
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Queen
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Knight
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Squire
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King
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In News You Probably Weren't Expecting, this somewhat unconventional actress has been cast in the title role of a big-screen Barbie film:
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Anna Kendrick
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Rebel Wilson
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Amy Schumer
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Tilda Swinton
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If you paid close attention to the Grammy news earlier in the week, you know that the title of the album that spawned most nominations is the name of a:
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Movie
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US state
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Color
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Beverage
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From the Stage to Screen to Television file, we read that NBC's live broadcast of Hairspray featured this memorable American Idol alum as one of the leads:
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Kellie Pickler
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Kelly Clarkson
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Clay Aiken
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Jennifer Hudson
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That wacky Conan O'Brien took his late-night show on the road, broadcasting this week from this international city, which you may have heard of:
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Moscow
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Berlin
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London
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Barcelona
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Had he been alive, this recently-deceased singer would have received a Kennedy Center Honor this week:
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Glenn Frey
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Prince
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David Bowie
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Leonard Cohen
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If you're an HBO subscriber - or, more likely, mooch off someone who is - you know that Sunday night saw the finale of the dynamite first season set partially in an environment simulating:
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A lunar colony
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The Old West
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An underwater kingdom
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A brutal prison
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Time's Person of the Year is President-Elect Donald Trump. Not a big surprise there. But the editorial board seemed to have a bit of fun, as on the magazine's cover, Trump appears to have:
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Red eyes
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Overly-orange skin
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Slightly-brown skin
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Devil horns
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"Congrats, but gross," said one of our friends, when reading that this classic rock star (age 73) just had a baby by his girlfriend (age 29):
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Mick Jagger
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Steven Tyler
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Eric Clapton
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Keith Richards
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