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Many, many, many, many musical acts have turned down the chance to perform at the US Presidential Inauguration. This big name in country music, though, has signed on to do some singing:
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Toby Keith
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Garth Brooks
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Kacey Musgraves
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Brad Paisley
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But wait, there's more. The Donald's people also secured the services of this band, which has the added benefit of reminding you - certainly you'd forgotten - that they do exist:
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Everclear
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Third Eye Blind
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Seven Mary Three
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Three Doors Down
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Meanwhile, on the other side of the musical political spectrum, this singer helped produce a PSA against the proposed creation of a registry of Muslim citizens:
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Taylor Swift
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Rihanna
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Mary J. Blige
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Katy Perry
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And somewhat related - well, we guess in the tiniest of ways - this eccentric famous person's recent habit of dressing in black has led many to wonder is s/he has converted to Islam:
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Lindsay Lohan
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Britney Spears
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Lady Gaga
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Amanda Bynes
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William Peter Blatty, author of this book which would become a horror classic, died at the age of 89 this week:
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Rosemary's Baby
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Salem's Lot
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The Exorcist
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The House at the End of the Street
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It has existed for more than 100 years. But modern times finally caught up with this entertainment enterprise, forcing it to close its doors later this year:
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Ringling Bros. Circus
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Coney Island
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Harlem Globetrotters
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Cirque du Soleil
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We hope you won big in your office People's Choice Awards pool. It might have helped if you put down money on this film, which won both Favorite Movie and Favorite Family Movie:
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The Jungle Book
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The Secret Life of Pets
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Finding Dory
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Zootopia
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Meanwhile, this celeb won her 20th - yep, you heard that right - 20th People's Choice Award, making her the all-time most awarded people:
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Oprah
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Ellen DeGeneres
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Whoopi Goldberg
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Sofia Vergara
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As HBO viewers wait patiently for the return of Game of Thrones, the network filled its Sunday nights with the new mini-series The Young Pope. Who plays The Young Pope?
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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Ryan Reynolds
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Jude Law
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Ryan Gosling
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And finally, in the world of pop culture memorabilia, the 1986 Ferrari Testarosa from this 1980s staple, is up for sale. Pony up anywhere between $1.5-1.75 million, and it can be yours:
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Back to the Future
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Miami Vice
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Risky Business
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Knight Rider
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