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A week ago, everyone was all atwitter at the possibility of an impending Spice Girls reunion. But this week came:
I'm not going on tour. The girls aren't going on tour Who seemed to throw a bucket of water on the fire?
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Melanie Brown
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Victoria Beckham
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Emma Bunton
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Geri Horner
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In even less promising reunion news, fans of this band had to be discouraged by the Billy vs. D'Arcy back-and-forth which casts doubt over this act getting back together:
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Smashing Pumpkins
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Sonic Youth
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The White Stripes
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The Smiths
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In some Olympic counter-programming that no one asked for, which reality franchise launched its "Winter Games" event this week?
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Big Brother
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Survivor
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The Bachelor
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Real World/Road Rules Challenge
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From the Pyeongchang Olympics, social media commentators can't say enough about Johnny and Tara, the opinionated pair NBC employs during its coverage of this sport:
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Snowboarding
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Downhill skiing
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Curling
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Figure skating
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Not the pop-culture moment it once was, this week nonetheless saw the release of the SI Swimsuit Issue. This woman graces the cover:
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Myla Dalbesio
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Paige Spiranac
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Danielle Herrington
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Samantha Hoopes
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Also in the SISI is young Sailor Cook, who happens to be the daughter of this Swimsuit legend:
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Christie Brinkley
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Elle Macpherson
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Cheryl Tiegs
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Paulina Porizkova
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Did you hear the one about the famous comedienne who went and got herself married this week? For the punchline, ask her:
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Samantha Bee
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Amy Schumer
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Whitney Cummings
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Sarah Silverman
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Meanwhile, this TV star looked feisty and fierce as she posted her first post-surgery photo in her fight with cancer, for which she had a profane word or two:
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Laura Prepon
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Amy Poehler
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Jeri Ryan
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Netflix apparently has nothing but loads and loads of cash on its hands, paying a reported $300 million to lure this noted TV creator to its network:
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Ryan Murphy
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Shond Rhimes
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Aaron Sorkin
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Dick Wolf
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These two Oscar Best Picture nominees have somewhat been on the outside looking in during awards season. But this week, they won awards from the Writers Guild:
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Call Me By Your Name and Get Out
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Dunkirk and Get Out
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The Darkest Hour and Call Me By Your Name
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Dunkirk and The Darkest Hour
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