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Animated, Part 1: FXX launched a new season of its ribald animated spoof Archer, with this iteration being dubbed _______ Island:
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Sexy
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Revenge
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Danger
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Bikini
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Animated, Part 2: Meanwhile, The Simspons officially went in the record books as the longest-running scripted show in TV history. Which old-timey program did Homer, Bart and company dethrone:
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MASH
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Gunsmoke
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The Honeymooners
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The Twilight Zone
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If you were at all paying attention to pop culture and/or political news, you know that this comic basically burned the place to the ground with a scathing turn as host of the White House Correspondents Dinner:
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Michelle Wolf
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Tig Notaro
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Issa Rae
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Iliza Shlesinger
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She had a busy week. She announced she is pansexual, at the same time as her Dirty Computer album and accompanying long-form video debuted:
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Lady Gaga
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Carly Rae Jepsen
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Janelle Monae
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Paloma Faith
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Elsewhere in music, this hallmark 70s act announced that it's reuniting to release new music:
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Credence Clearwater Revival
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The Bee Gees
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ABBA
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The Ramones
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And every boy band will apparently have its day, as these guys now have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame:
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Backstreet Boys
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98 Degrees
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NSync
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Menudo
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This Week in Fast Food: One outstanding nugget in the news item regarding this giant chain closing a whole bunch of stores is the fact that at one point, it had more stores than McDonald's and Starbuck's *combined*:
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Taco Bell
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Five Guys
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Subway
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Pizza Hut
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There's a new box office king. Avengers: Infinity War has recorded the best opening weekend in history, opening just past this incredible number in North America:
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$250 million
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$300 million
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$200 million
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$350 million
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Now in its 85 season, more or less, the new version of Dancing with the Star, with its cast filled exclusively with ________, debuted on ABC:
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Athletes
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Reality TV stars
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Sitcom actors
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Movie superhero actors
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RIP to one Art Paul. While his name may not ring a bell, you're mostly likely familiar with his signature creation, as he is the artist who developed the:
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Hollywood Sign
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20th Century Fox logo
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Playboy bunny
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Beatle's Sgt. Pepper album cover
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If you've paid attention to your Broadway happenings during the last year, you may not have been completely floored that the musical based on this movie was nominated for a year's best 12 Tony awards this week:
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Footloose
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Mean Girls
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I Love You, Beth Cooper
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Dirty Dancing
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And finally, Facebook seems to have chose an weird time, when it is facing intense scrutiny at home and abroad, to announce that it is launching this type of app:
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Dating
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Home finance
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Political
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Sports
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