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FILE- In this May 2, 2008 file photo, D.L. Menard of D.L. Menard and the Louisiana Aces performs during the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. Menard was 30 when he wrote "The Back Door," a jaunty ditty about a guy who gets so drunk he has to sneak in the back door and later gets thrown in jail for fighting. Now 85, Menard will be performing Sunday, July 2, 2017, at a tribute created as part of the town of Erath’s Fourth of July celebration. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
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FILE- In this May 2, 2008 file photo, D.L. Menard of D.L. Menard and the Louisiana Aces performs during the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. Menard was 30 when he wrote "The Back Door," a jaunty ditty about a guy who gets so drunk he has to sneak in the back door and later gets thrown in jail for fighting. Now 85, Menard will be performing Sunday, July 2, 2017, at a tribute created as part of the town of Erath’s Fourth of July celebration. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
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FILE - In this May 10, 1967 file photo, Mick Jagger, lead singer of the British rock band "The Rolling Stones", center left, and Keith Richards, guitarist of the band, right, are surrounded by fans as they leave court, in Chichester, England. Rock superstar Mick Jagger says a newspaper editorial was responsible for helping him avoid prison for a minor drug offense in 1967. (AP Photo, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2017, file photo, Adele performs "Hello" at the 59th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Pop superstar Adele has hinted that her current tour for Grammy-winning album "25" will be her last. The 29-year-old included a signed, handwritten note in the program for her Wednesday June 28, 2017, show at Wembley Stadium in London stating, "I don't know if I'll ever tour again and so I want my last time to be at home." (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 1 - In this photo taken on Friday, June 23, 2017, Brenna Witchey, 12, poses for a picture for a parent behind the scenes of a rehearsal of the Southwest Washington Dance Center's Spring Recital at the Corbet Theatre in Centralia, Wash. (Pete Caster/The Chronicle via AP
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 1 - In this photo taken on Friday, June 23, 2017, Delanie Hill, 14, left, waits with fellow cast members to begin a rehearsal for the upcoming Southwest Washington Dance Center Spring Recital at the Corbet Theatre in Centralia, Wash. (Pete Caster/The Chronicle via AP)
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Elizabeth Banks as Rita Repulsa in "Power Rangers," now available on 4K Ultra HD from Lionsgate Home Entertainment.
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File- This June 18, 2017, file photo shows actor Jerrod Carmichael posing for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Transformers The Last Knight' in London. Carmichael says he’s leaving “The Carmichael Show,” effectively ending it after three seasons. The comedian announced his departure from the sitcom Friday, June 30, 2017. NBC is still airing episodes from the third season.Representatives for the network did not respond to a request for comment Friday.(Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this June 18, 2016 file photo, U.S. actress Olivia de Havilland poses during an Associated Press interview, in Paris. de Havilland is launching her own sequel to the TV series "Feud." The double Oscar-winning actress is suing FX Networks and producer Ryan Murphy's company, alleging unauthorized and false use of her name and invasion of privacy. The suit was filed in Los Angeles on Friday, June 30, 2017, one day before de Havilland turns 101. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
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Actor Alec Baldwin promoted Spike TV's "One Night Only: Baldwin" roast by taking on the hybrid persona of George Washington and President Donald Trump. (YouTube, Spike)
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In this Thursday, June 29, 2017 photo, squirrel monkeys watch visitors at the new Zoo Academy and Children's Adventure Trails at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Neb. (Matt Miller/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
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This undated photo provided by Sony Music shows the cover for Calvin Harris' new CD "Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1." (Sony Music via AP)
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Russia unveiled a high-tech combat suit prototype at its National University of Science and Technology (MISIS) in Moscow, June 29, 2017. (YouTube, RT)
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In this June 9, 2017 photo, Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, left, and Tionne "T-Boz” Watkins of TLC pose for a portrait in New York to promote their self-titled album. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
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In this June 9, 2017 photo, Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, left, and Tionne "T-Boz” Watkins of TLC pose for a portrait in New York to promote their self-titled album. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
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In this June 9, 2017 photo, Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas, left, and Tionne "T-Boz” Watkins of TLC pose for a portrait in New York to promote their self-titled album. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
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In this Oct. 20, 2011, photo, Johnny Galecki arrives at the premiere of "In Time" in Los Angeles. A spokeswoman for, Galecki, the 42-year-old actor, says his home on a ranch in the San Luis Obispo area was destroyed by the wildfire on the state's central coast. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
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Brett Winterble, a NewsmaxTV host, is shown in this screen capture from the network's internet livestream. Newsmax TV has been re-added to the DirecTV lineup, the channel announced Friday. The conservative-leaning news network is also now available on AT&T's U-Verse service. (NewsmaxTV.com)
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This April 26, 2016, photo provided by Woodland Park Productions, LLC shows Jersey Hammerheads swimmer Michael McQuay and his father and coach, Mike, during the filming of a documentary at a sectional swim meet for the Special Olympics in Neptune, N.J. Michael McQuay and his parents boldly defy the grim prognosis that doctors delivered to McQuay’s parents nearly 15 years ago. Autism would prevent McQuay from ever walking, they said. He would never talk or be able to perform the most basic of tasks. Michael and his Jersey Hammerheads teammates are the subject of an inspiring documentary called “Swim Team,” directed by Short Hills-based Lara Stolman. (Nicole Chan/Woodland Park Productions, LLC via AP)
