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PHOTO: Clare Crawley appears on "Good Morning America," March 2, 2020.

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Culture March 12, 2020

Meet the new 'Bachelorette' contestants

PHOTO: Brie Larson in the movie "Captain Marvel."

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Culture March 6, 2020

Women had lead roles in about half of 2019's family films, study finds

PHOTO: The Recording Academy CEO Deborah Dugan announces nominations for the 2020 Grammy Awards at a news conference in Manhattan, New York, Nov. 20, 2019.

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Culture March 3, 2020

Recording Academy fires embattled CEO Deborah Dugan

PHOTO: Katie Lee visits SiriusXM Studios, Nov. 20, 2019, in New York City.

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Culture February 26, 2020

Food Network star Katie Lee is pregnant after infertility struggles

PHOTO: Welsh Singer Duffy Arrives at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Liverpool, Britain, Nov. 6, 2008.

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Culture February 25, 2020

Singer Duffy says she was 'raped and drugged and held captive'

PHOTO: Harry Styles poses as he arrives for the Brit Awards at the O2 Arena in London, Feb. 18, 2020.

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Culture February 18, 2020

Harry Styles held at knifepoint during robbery in London

PHOTO: A photo posted to Dwayne Wade's Instagram accounts on Feb. 12, 2020, shows two children posing posing for a picture in a car.

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Culture February 12, 2020

Dwyane Wade's son shares heartfelt message to sister Zaya

PHOTO: Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on in Los Angeles, Dec. 29, 2019.

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Culture February 10, 2020

Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa speaks out about unimaginable grief

PHOTO: Scarlett Johansson attends the EE British Academy Film Awards ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall, Feb. 2, 2020 in London.

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Oscars February 8, 2020

Oscars 2020: Historic races to watch

PHOTO: Ryan Gosling, as Noah, and Rachel McAdams, as Allie, in a scene from "The Notebook."

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Culture January 31, 2020

Intimacy coordinators: Hollywood's safety coaches of intimate and nude scenes