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Chip and Joanna Gaines’s Magnolia network to debut Oct. 4

Magnolia cable network will debut this fall, with a dozen shows currently in production.

Grammys CEO fires back after academy announces her leave

Deborah Dugan, who the company announced Thursday was placed on administrative leave, has fired back in a statement through her lawyer, saying: “What has been reported is not nearly the story that needs to be told.”

Meryl Streep to lend her voice to Apple animated short film

Apple TV Plus said Friday Streep will join Chris O’Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga to give life to Oliver Jeffers' picture book “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth."

Paget Brewster on ‘Criminal Minds’ series finale: ‘It’s an ending, but it’s not an ending’

The Concord native talks about the 15th and final season of the hit CBS procedural.

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Demi Lovato to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl
NFL and Fox on Thursday announced the performance, which will take place ahead of the big game on Feb. 2 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.

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Catherine Varitek weighs in on the possibility of her husband becoming the Red Sox’ next manager
In response to a question on Twitter Thursday morning, she said she'd be "more than OK" with her husband, former Sox catcher Jason Varitek, getting the nod.

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James Taylor to play Tanglewood on the Fourth of July

Get those picnic blankets ready and pack your bug spray. Tickets go on sale Feb. 3.

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Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival announces 2020 season

The longest-running dance festival in the United States, Jacob’s Pillow enters its 88th consecutive summer in 2020.

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Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. lead field into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The annual induction ceremony will take place May 2 at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland.

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'For Sama’ documentary, co-produced by WGBH’s ‘Frontline,’ earns Oscar nomination

The much-hailed festival circuit film by Waad Al-Kateab was nominated Monday for an Academy Award for best documentary feature.

King Tut’s treasures coming to Boston for the first time in almost 60 years

The exhibition will include 150 artifacts, the largest collection ever to be displayed worldwide, with 60 traveling out of Egypt for the first time.

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Dunkin’ and Snoop Dogg cook up a new plant-based sandwich served on a glazed doughnut

The Beyond D-O-Double G Sandwich is inspired by Snoop Dogg’s "passion for plant-based protein," the company said.

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Panelist Abby Huntsman says she’s leaving ‘The View’

Abby Huntsman, a panelist on ABC’s daytime talk show “The View,” said Monday she’s leaving to help run her father’s campaign for governor of Utah.

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Justin Long on riding 'The Wave’ and his harrowing near-death experience

The Connecticut-bred actor discusses his role in "The Wave," at the Coolidge this week, and when he first became passionate about acting.