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Mahershala Ali poses in the press room with the award for best actor in a supporting role for "Moonlight" at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) (Jordan Strauss/invision/ap)

Oscars 2019: Why diversity matters

Dorinne Kondo - The Conversation
"Flack" (Des Willie)

Smart Watch: Tell me sweet little lies

Melanie McFarland
David Bowie (AP/Ron Frehm)

When Bowie masterminded an epic art hoax

Noah Charney
"Full Frontal With Samantha Bee;"Saturday Night Live;" "The Daily Show" (Michele K. Short/Will Heath/NBC/Brad Barket)

How comedy will shape the 2020 election

Sophia A. McClennen
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Kate McKinnon as Jillian Holtzmann in "Ghostbusters" (Sony)

Real fans love the 2016 "Ghostbusters"

Matthew Rozsa
"Captain Marvel" (Disney)

The Trumping of criticism

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Natasha Lyonne in "Russian Doll" (Courtesy of Netflix)

Yes, "Russian Doll" is worth the hype

Melanie McFarland
R. Kelly (Getty/Mike Pont)

R. Kelly charged with criminal sex abuse

Daniel Kreps - Rolling Stone
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Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali in "Green Book" (Universal Pictures)

Late night TV eviscerates "Green Book"

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
"How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" (Universal Pictures[)

"Dragon" trilogy soars to a close

Matthew Rozsa
Peter Tork of The Monkees (Getty/Noel Vasquez)

Monkees' Peter Tork dead at 77

Andy Greene - Rolling Stone
(Getty/PeopleImages)

Is this the year we flip the script?

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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"Roma" (Netflix/Carlos Somonte)

Anonymous Oscar ballot favors "Roma"

Anne Thompson - Indiewire
Duke's Zion Williamson sits on the floor following a injury during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019. (AP/Gerry Broome)

Pay NCAA players what they're worth

D. Watkins
"Kitbull" (YouTube/Disney•Pixar)

Pixar's "Kitbull" will break your heart

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
Jussie Smollett; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

Not all hoaxes are created equal

Amanda Marcotte
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Feb. 21, 2019 booking photo released by Chicago Police Department shows Jussie Smollett (Chicago Police Department via AP)

At least 1 thing Smollett said was true

Rachel Leah
Savannah Guthrie interviews Nick Sandmann (NBC)

How confessional morning news fails us

Melanie McFarland
Whoopi Goldberg (Getty/Dia Dipasupil)

Is Whoopi this year's secret Oscar host?

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
A model wearing a creation by Burberry at the Autumn/Winter 2019 fashion week runway show in London. (AP/Vianney Le Caer)

Are high fashion brands trolling us now?

Rachel Leah
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"The Altruists" by Andrew Ridker; "The Study of Animal Languages" by Lindsay Stern (Penguin Random House)

Writing about middle-aged men in crisis

Lindsay Stern, Andrew Ridker
Aaron Sorkin (Getty/Emma McIntyre)

No, "The Newsroom" isn't coming back

Steve Greene - Indiewire
Mohanad Elshieky (Nicolle Clemetson)

Pulled off a bus by Border Patrol

Rachel Leah
"Minding the Gap" (Hulu)

We grew up afraid to be vulnerable

D. Watkins
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