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FILE - This Feb. 10, 2017, file photo, Kody Brown, center left, from TV's reality show "Sister Wives," and his wife Janelle Brown, left, and a group of pro-polygamy protesters rally at the state Capitol, in Salt Lake City. Gov. Gary Herbert has signed into law a measure that hardens Utah's polygamy law by adding harsher penalties for polygamists convicted of other crimes such as domestic abuse. Polygamists opposed the bill, saying it is unconstitutional and unfairly targets their families. They say it will discourage people from reporting crimes like fraud or abuse. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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FILE - This Feb. 10, 2017, file photo, Kody Brown, left, from TV's reality show "Sister Wives," marches during a protest at the state Capitol, in Salt Lake City. Gov. Gary Herbert has signed into law a measure that hardens Utah's polygamy law by adding harsher penalties for polygamists convicted of other crimes such as domestic abuse. Polygamists opposed the bill, saying it is unconstitutional and unfairly targets their families. They say it will discourage people from reporting crimes like fraud or abuse. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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This photo taken March 2, 2015, shows original Bob Dylan lyrics in protective folders at the Helmerich Center at Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Okla. The Bob Dylan Archive has opened in Oklahoma, more than a year after the announcement that more than 6,000 items spanning the music icon's six-decade career would be housed in Tulsa. (James Gibbard /Tulsa World via AP)
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This photo taken March 2, 2015, shows original Bob Dylan lyrics in protective folders at the Helmerich Center at Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, Okla. The Bob Dylan Archive has opened in Oklahoma, more than a year after the announcement that more than 6,000 items spanning the music icon's six-decade career would be housed in Tulsa. (James Gibbard /Tulsa World via AP)
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FILE - This July 22, 2012 file photo shows U.S. singer-songwriter Bob Dylan performing on stage at "Les Vieilles Charrues" Festival in Carhaix, western France. The Bob Dylan Archive has opened in Oklahoma, more than a year after the announcement that more than 6,000 items spanning the music icon's six-decade career would be housed in Tulsa.(AP Photo/David Vincent, File)
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Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley holds 5-month-old Emmie Robertson of Montgomery, after launching a statewide Baby Box Program to help improve family healthcare outcomes and reduce Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome (SUIDS) Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala. (Julie Bennett /AL.com via AP)
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Alex Kurtzman, left, director of the upcoming film "The Mummy," and cast member Jake Johnson discuss the film during the Universal Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2017 at Caesars Palace on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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FILE - In this Nov. 5, 2015m file photo, actress and director Angelina Jolie Pitt arrives at the 2015 AFI Fest opening night premiere of "By The Sea," in Los Angeles. To help shed her early reputation, Jolie agreed to be drug tested during production of 2001’s “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,” according to a new book. The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, released an excerpt from an upcoming biography of the former studio head Sherry Lansing, “Leading Lady.” Lansing stepped down as Paramount Pictures chairman and chief executive in 2005. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2017, file photo, PwC accountant Brian Cullinan, center, holds red envelopes under his arm while using his cell phone backstage at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. PwC accountants won’t be allowed to have their cellphones backstage during future Oscar telecasts. Film academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs sent an email to academy members Wednesday, March 29, 2017, detailing the new protocols established for announcing Oscar winners after the best-picture flub at last month’s Academy Awards. Boone Isaacs blamed Cullinan’s distraction for the error. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)
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Carl’s Jr and Hardees are doing away with commercials that feature scantily-clad models eating their products. A new ad campaign, "Pioneers of the great American burger," will shift focus to the quality of its burgers. (Image: Carl's Jr. ad screenshot)
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FILE - Int his May 14, 2016, file photo, singer Justin Timberlake performs during the Eurovision Song Contest final in Stockholm, Sweden. Timberlake is scheduled to perform on Oct. 21, 2017, at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, during Formula One's only stop in the U.S., organizers of the U.S. Grand Prix announced Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
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FILE - In this Nov. 20, 2016 file photo, Nicki Minaj performs "Do You Mind" at the American Music Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The Wilhelmina talent and modeling agency has signed Nicki Minaj to its celebrity division. The agency said in a statement Wednesday, March 29, 2017 it will work to further the six-time American Music Award winner's influence in fashion and beauty. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
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Emmanuel Lewis (March 9, 1971) - Best known for playing the title character in the 1980s television sitcom Webster. Lewis was the child spokesperson for the Burger King Whopper. Lewis appeared as himself on a TV child stars episode of The Weakest Link in 2001. He was voted off in the third round. He had cameo appearances in the 2007 film Kickin' It Old Skool and a 2013 episode of Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis. In Japan, he is known as a singer. He has released two singles and his debut single "City Connection" reached No. 2 at Oricon chart. On November 9, 2014, Lewis appeared on Ken Reid's TV Guidance Counselor Podcast. The episode was recorded live at the Davis Square Theater in Somerville, MA, as part of the 2014 Boston Comedy Festival.
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Charlene L. Tilton (December 1, 1958) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Lucy Ewing, the saucy niece of J.R. Ewing (played by Larry Hagman), in the 1980s television series Dallas. Tilton had early roles in television series such as Happy Days and Eight Is Enough. She made her first film appearance alongside Jodie Foster in Freaky Friday. Tilton did a number of commercials in the 1990s for the Abdominizer workout equipment. She appeared as herself in an episode of Married with Children where her involvement with the "Abdominizer" was spoofed. In addition, she has appeared in several spoof movies, such as The Silence of the Hams (1994), Superhero Movie (2008) and Paranormal Calamity (2010). In 2005, she appeared in the British reality television show The Farm. In 2001, Tilton was honored by the Young Artist Foundation with its Former Child Star "Lifetime Achievement" Award for her role as Lucy Ewing on the original Dallas television series. In January 2012, Tilton was a contestant on the British ice-skating show Dancing on Ice in its seventh season. She was paired with American figure skater, Matthew Gonzalez, who has previously worked with British actress Danniella Westbrook. In 2012, Tilton joined the cast of TNT's Dallas revival series, and reprised her role as Lucy Ewing in multiple episodes
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Soleil Moon Frye (August 6, 1976) - She began her career as a child actor at the age of 2. When she was 7 years old, Frye won the role of Penelope "Punky" Brewster in the sitcom Punky Brewster. The series, which debuted on NBC in September 1984. After the series ended, Frye continued her career in guest spots on television and supporting roles in films. She attended The New School during the late 1990s, and directed her first film, Wild Horses in 1998. In 2000, she joined the cast of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Roxie King, Sabrina Spellman's (Melissa Joan Hart) roommate and close friend. Frye remained with the series until its end in April 2003. She has since continued her acting career working mainly as a voice actor. In 1998, Frye married producer Jason Goldberg, with whom she has four children. She has since opened an organic specialty clothing shop for children, The Little Seed, in Los Angeles. She also hosts a blog and web series which focus on child rearing and women's issues. In 2011, Frye released her first book Happy Chaos: From Punky to Parenting and My Perfectly Imperfect Adventures in Between. Frye is currently the host of Home Made Simple on the Oprah Winfrey Network
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Tom Selleck (January 29, 1945) - Best known for starring as private investigator Thomas Magnum in the television series Magnum, P.I. (1980–1988). He also plays Police Chief Jesse Stone in a series of made-for-TV movies based on Robert B. Parker novels. Selleck has appeared in more than 50 film and television roles since Magnum, P.I., including Three Men and a Baby, Quigley Down Under, Mr. Baseball, and Lassiter. Selleck also appeared as Dr. Richard Burke on Friends and as A.J. Cooper on the TV series Las Vegas. Since 2010, he has also been a primary cast member as NYPD Commissioner Frank Reagan in the drama Blue Bloods on CBS.
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Bronson Pinchot (May 20, 1959) - He is best known for playing Balki Bartokomous in the ABC sitcom Perfect Strangers (1986–93). He also starred in films, such as Risky Business (1983), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), True Romance (1993), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), It's My Party (1996), Courage Under Fire (1996) and The First Wives Club (1996), as well as on television series, such as The Prankster in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. In 2012, he starred in his own reality series, The Bronson Pinchot Project on the DIY Network. Pinchot has worked extensively as an audiobook narrator, with over 100 recordings as of 2014.
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Neil Patrick Harris (June 15, 1973) - Played the title character on Doogie Howser, M.D. (19891993), Barney Stinson on How I Met Your Mother (20052014, for which he was nominated for four Emmy Awards), and Count Olaf on A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017 onward). Harris is also known for his role as the title character in Joss Whedon's musical Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (2008) and a fictional version of himself in the Harold & Kumar film series (20042011). His other films include Starship Troopers (1997), Beastly (2011), The Smurfs (2011), The Smurfs 2 (2013), A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014), and Gone Girl (2014). In 2014, he starred in the title role in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway, for which he won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical. Harris has hosted the Tony Awards in 2009, 2011, 2012, and 2013, for which he won several special class Emmy Awards. He also hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2009 and 2013, and hosted the 87th Academy Awards in 2015, thus making him the first openly gay man to host the Academy Awards. Harris was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People in 2010. He is married to David Burtka with whom he has two children.