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Considering the Female Form, Part 1: This model/actress came out and said it this week: the size of her breasts is preventing her from getting booked for movie roles:
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Brooklyn Decker
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Emily Ratajkowski
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Kate Upton
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Tyra Banks
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Considering the Female Form, Part 2: Meanwhile, this famous songstress dropped both pretense and clothing, posing in her all-together on the cover of Vogue:
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Madonna
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Lorde
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Celine Dion
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Fergie
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Speaking of female singers, this one made the difficult and unpopular singer to cancel the last two shows of her current tour due to damage vocal chords:
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Miley Cyrus
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Kelly Clarkson
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Carrie Underwood
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Adele
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Our fourth question of the week is reserved for Jay-Z's 4:44. The "Smile" track on the rapper's new album is notable because on it:
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Jay-Z announces that all proceeds from the album will be donated to charity
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His mother comes out as lesbian
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He announces plans to divorce Beyonce
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He reveals his plan to run for US president
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In another news item somewhat similar to the Jay-Z bit - except, completely different - this superhero portrayer raised eyebrows by stating that he is gay "without the physical act":
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Andrew Garfield
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Robert Downey, Jr.
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Tom Holland
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Mark Ruffalo
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On a more serious note, this TV personality was helping her mother fight a brain tumor, when she herself was diagnosed with a malignant growth on her brain:
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Maria Menounos
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Ellen DeGeneres
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Julie Chen
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Heidi Klum
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Screw this, we're out of here....
complained two Asian members of this show's cast, complaining they were paid less than their caucasian co-stars:
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Silicon Valley
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The Big Bang Theory
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Fresh Off the Boat
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Hawaii Five-O
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More TV news? OK. FX launched Snowfall, a new series from director John Singleton. And if you know John Singleton like we know John Singleton, you'll know/be able to guess that this city is the setting of the drug saga:
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Chicago
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Miami
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Detroit
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Los Angeles
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Alert SLW quiztakers will remember when Sophia Coppola's The Beguiled won Best Director at Cannes earlier this year. But not until its US release this week did we learn that the film was a remake of this director's earlier work:
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Clint Eastwood
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Martin Scorsese
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Michael Bay
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Robert Redford
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In closing, remember a few months back when the disastrous Fyre Festival pissed everyone off to no end? Well, this week:
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A second festival was announced, somehow
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A "replacement" festival will be held to compensate ticketholders
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Its organizer was arrested and charged with fraud
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Uncompensated performers who were scheduled to perform launched a virulent Twitter campaign
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