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DANNY GLOVER @ THE LOVE OF OUR CHILDREN GALA

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Danny Glover Danny Glover was photographed at The National CARES Mentoring Movement's For The Love of Our Children Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street the other night in New York City. Photos By: Diego Corredor/mediapunch

SPACEMAN BUZZ ALDRIN @ NICK GRAHAM NYFW

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Nick Graham With Buzz Aldrin And Bill Nye Nick Graham, Buzz Aldrin and Bill Nye at Nick Graham NYFW Men's A/W 2017 at Skylight Clarkson Square in New York City today. Buzz looks like he's ready for another trip to the moon. Photo By: Diego Corredor/mediapunch

KELLY ROWLAND AT #KNOCKOUTHEARTDISEASE

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Kelly Rowland Kelly Rowland at #KnockOutHeartDisease e-launch Burlington Coat Factory in Union Square today in New York City.  Photo By: Diego Corredor/mediapunch

TAYLOR LAUTNER & BILLIE LOURD OFF SCREEN LOVERS

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Taylor Lautner E! NEWS -- Taylor Lautner and Billie Lourd play on-screen lovers on Scream Queens, but they've had everyone wondering about the status of their real-life relationship over the last few months. Though they've never confirmed or denied romance rumors, they've been spotted kissing and hanging out in public. Not to mention, Lautner has stuck by Lourd's side following the devastating deaths of her mother, Carrie Fisher, and grandmother, Debbie Reynolds. Now, E! News has learned the pair spent a romantic evening together on Monday night, cuddling close as they watched a private Kings Of Leon concert. The show was held at the iHeart theater in Burbank, California, and lasted about an hour. A source tells E! News, the pair was "smiling and singing along" throughout the concert, "clapping and swaying back and forth." Though our insider didn't see them kiss, we're told, "They were definitely googly-ey

HOOPS CABARET PREDICTS MATT RYAN VICTORY

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Hoops Cabaret “I love football and can’t wait to watch the Falcons vs the Patriots,” purred Demi, one of the beautiful dancers at the new three-level Hoops Cabaret and Sports Bar in New York. “My prediction? I think that the Atlanta Falcons will win it all on Sunday.” Hoops Cabaret combines the fun of a sports bar with the excitement of a gentlemen’s club. Located just one block from Madison Square Garden, and right next door to the world famous Rick’s Cabaret NYC, Hoops Cabaret has been enjoying large crowds of sports fans who watch the games on the clubs numerous Hi-Def TVs and Flat Screens. "For the Big Game, we will have so many hot girls and it is sure to be an unforgettable experience. And don’t forget to visit the Hoops VIP Man Cave when you are here—it’s awesome.” Football, hot girls, great food—a winning combination. HOOPS  Cabaret and Sports Bar 48 West 33rd Street, New York City ***Beautiful Entertainers in Sports Themed

VIOLA DAVIS ON RED CARPET WITH E! @ SAG AWARDS

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Viola Davis E! NEWS -- Viola Davis revealed all at the 2017 SAG Awards. Davis, who is nominated for her work in Fences, didn't hold anything back when she and her husband Julius Tennon stopped to talk to E! News' Giuliana Rancic, from Jacuzzi parties with Octavia Spencer to her secret to surviving the red carpet. "So far it's tame, my feet are OK," she said about her red carpet experience. "I sprayed a little thing on my toe to numb my pain. I got it online." It's called Still Standing, she said, and "that's why I'm still standing." Davis opened her purse and showed off her other award show secrets: her slippers. "If I had some prosecco in there it'd be perfect," she said. Davis has made it no secret that she's a fan of prosecco and hitting the hot tub after a long day and she said her The Help costar and friend Spencer called her up to get in on that action. "She call

CONAN WITHOUT BORDERS: MADE IN MEXICO ON TBS

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Conan O'Brien TBS's CONAN will go international for the sixth time in two years as host Conan O'Brien travels to Mexico City for the brand new primetime special CONAN Without Borders: Made in Mexico. The hour-long special is set to premiere Wednesday, March 1, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), exclusively on TBS. With all of the negative news about the current state of the U.S.-Mexico relationship, O'Brien has decided to strike a positive note by heading to Mexico City, where he'll outsource his show by shooting his latest CONAN Without Borders special with the help of an all-Mexican staff, crew, guests and studio audience. "Although I'm eager to make a show in Mexico, if the U.S. government meets my demand for $100 million in tax incentives, I will consider relocating production to Akron." said O'Brien. CONAN Without Borders: Made in Mexico marks O'Brien's sixth international adventure in the past two years. Most recently

BERNADETTE PETERS TALKS ABOUT MARY TYLER MOORE

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Mary Tyler Moore On 20 / 20 Famed Broadway star Bernadette Peters spoke fondly of her friend and “comedy genius” Mary Tyler Moore, who died this week at age 80. “Mary will go down in the annals of comedy history as a genius comedy actor,” Peters told ABC News’ “20/20 .” “She was an original... She came from a true place inside herself, which we all can relate to. She made us look at it in a different way, in a funny way.” Moore, an Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated actress, was best known for her roles in the TV sitcoms, "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Dick Van Dyke Show." Moore earned six Emmy Awards, four of them for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." She won her first Emmy for her breakthrough role as Laura Petrie in "The Dick Van Dyke Show, and in 1993 she won her sixth for the television movie, "Stolen Babies." Her portrayal of career woman Mary Richards in her namesake 1970s show arrived alongside the

JEAN & MARTIN SHAFIROFF HOST MISSION SOCIETY

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Martin Shafiroff And Jean Shafiroff Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff brought together several dozen supporters of the New York City Mission Society to begin planning for the annual Champions for Children Gala. Jean Shafiroff will again chair the benefit, which will be held on April 5 at the Mandarin Hotel. “I am proud to once again chair the annual benefit for this worthy organization, because the New York City Mission Society makes a real - and lasting - difference in the lives of so many New Yorkers. Tonight, we are not just throwing a party; we are helping children,” Gala Chair Jean Shafiroff said. Added Mission Society President Elsie McCabe Thompson, “Through robust programs, events, and services, the Mission Society is leveling the playing field for New Yorkers who live in some of our city’s poorest neighborhoods. It’s important to step up, and use our hands and hearts to change lives for the better.” The benefit will support the Mission Society’s

SOFIA RICHIE PRETTY IN PINK @ FRED SEGAL STORE

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Sofia Richie Sofia Richie was seen at Fred Segal in West Hollywood, California the other day. Considering she was at a top fashion store, she's pretty in pink. Photo By: John Misa/MediaPunch

BEST THINGS CELEBRITIES SAID AT SAG AWARDS

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Ariel Winter E-NEWS! -- All eyes on the Shrine Auditorium! Less than a week after the much-anticipated Oscar nominations were announced, Hollywood has another taste of award life, thanks to the Screen Actors Guild Awards. While the official M.O. of the evening is to honor the best, ahem, screen actors, as chosen by their peers (yes, fellow screen actors), a little action had to go down on the red carpet first. The biggest and brightest stars from TV and film gathered on a gorgeous Los Angeles day to, well, spill their guts to E! News' Giuliana Rancic and Brad Goreski. And spill their guts they did! It all started with an in-depth discussion on the merits of pantsuits (future SAG Awards attendees be warned: You should definitely take part), and then conversations delved into everything from how Hollywood keeps its biggest plot secrets under lock and key, to who is completely addicted to watching E! News. Stay tuned below to find out! "Tomorrow at 7

CARLISLE FLOYD'S PRINCE OF PLAYERS @ HUNTER

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The little OPERA theatre NEW YORK, NY - The little OPERA theatre of ny (LOTNY) will produce the New York Premiere of Carlisle Floyd's Prince of Players at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College, East 68th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues from February 23-26, 2017. Performances: Thursday and Friday at 7:30pm, Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 3pm. Tickets are $45 (limited advance student tickets for $15) and are available through the Hunter College Box Office at (212) 772-4448 or at www.hunter.cuny.edu/kayeplayhouse/tickets . Set in 17th Century Restoration England during the reign of King Charles II, Prince of Players follows the story of Edward Kynaston, a Shakespearean actor famous for his performances of the female roles in the Bard's plays. When the King grants permission for women to appear onstage, and forbids male actors from continuing to appear in female roles, Kynaston must relearn his entire craft or face the end of his career. Adapted from Jeff

MARITIME ROOTS OF MODERN TATTOO @ SEAPORT

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Tattoo History At South Street Seaport Museum The South Street Seaport Museum announces its new exhibition, The Original Gus Wagner: The Maritime Roots of Modern Tattoo, beginning on January 29, 2017, open Wednesday - Sunday 11am-5pm, at the Museum's mezzanine gallery level, accessible from the main entrance of the Museum on 12 Fulton Street. An Opening Reception with Live Tattoo Demonstration and a Silent Auction will be held Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 6-8pm, RSVP required. The exhibition is included with Museum admission: South Street Seaport Museum members: FREE, $12 for adults, $8 for students and seniors, and $6 for children ages 2 - 17. Tickets can be purchased online at http://southstreetseaportmuseum.org/ or in person at 12 Fulton St. The Original Gus Wagner: The Maritime Roots of Modern Tattoo explores Augustus "Gus" Wagner's (American, 1872-1941) early life as a merchant mariner and tattoo artist who traveled the world, from

FAMED PHOTOGRAPHER ERIK KABIK IN HAVANA CUBA

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Old Checker Cabs Still Run In Havana Historic Cadillac The Past Still Alive In Cuba Photog Erik Kabik Chats With Locals Havana Markets Ave De Los Presidents Old World Charm In Cuba Famed Las Vegas Photographer Erik Kabik visits HAVANA, CUBA to photograph the history and to show a beautiful country locked in the past because of former U.S. sanction's.The history of this country is incredible. Photos By: Erik Kabik Photography/ MediaPunch

HAMILTON'S BRANDON VICTOR DIXON TO HOST "SAY"

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Brandon Victor Dixon NEW YORK, NY, (January 23, 2017) – SAY: The Stuttering Association for the Young announced today that Hamilton’s Brandon Victor Dixon will be the guest host at the Fifth Annual Paul Rudd All-Star Bowling Benefit to support SAY. The event will be held at 7:00pm on Monday, February 13, 2017, at Lucky Strike Lanes, 624-660 West 42nd Street & 12th Avenue, New York City. The event will include a cocktail reception, followed by bowling with stars and kids from SAY’s programs. Stars currently expected to attend include: Erich Bergen, Emily Bergl, Alex Brightman, Alexander Chaplin, Maddie Corman, Nadia Dajani, Gilbert Gottfried, Jenna Leigh Green, Mariska Hargitay, Jeremy Hays, Peter Hermann, Seth Herzog, Cady Huffman, James Monroe Iglehart, Richard Kind, Alex Lacamoire, Keira Naughton, Greg Naughton, Michael Oberholtzer, Kelli O’Hara, Steven Pasquale, Nicki Richards, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Betsy Wolfe, Frank Wood, & many more, as well as SAY kids. Due

KHLOE KARDASHIAN KNOWS HOW TO KILL FASHION

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Khloe Kardashian Khloe Kardashian was once again spotted at LAX INTERNATIONAL Airport yesterday. We have no idea what this fashion outfit is. Horrible! Photo By: John Misa/MediaPunch

BROOKLYN CENTER PRESENTS DR. LONNIE SMITH

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Dr. Lonnie Smith Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College continues its 2016-17 Jazz series on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 8pm with 2017 NEA Jazz Master Dr. Lonnie Smith. An authentic master and guru of the Hammond B-3 organ for over five decades, he has been featured on over seventy albums, and has recorded and performed with a virtual "Who's Who" of the greatest jazz, blues and R&B giants in the industry. Performances of The Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio will be at the Kumble Theater, located at Long Island University's Brooklyn campus in downtown Brooklyn, not at Brooklyn Center's regular venue, Whitman Theatre at Brooklyn College. Tickets are $35 and can be purchased at BrooklynCenter.org or by calling the box office at 718-951-4500 (Tue-Sat, 1pm-6pm). Dr. Lonnie Smith is an unparalleled musician, composer, performer and recording artist. Born in Buffalo, New York, Lonnie was blessed with the gift of music. Through his mot

THE WORLD PREMIERE OF 'GOLD' AT AMC LOEWS

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Bryce Dallas Howard Bryce Dallas Howard attended the GOLD World Premiere at AMC LOEWS Lincoln Square last night in New York City. Photo By: Diego Corredor/mediapunch

NEW YORK CITY LEGEND BIG APPLE CIRCUS AUCTION

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Big Apple Circus New York, NY - The Big Apple Circus, a New York and national cultural treasure for four decades, is soliciting bids for the sale of all or substantially all of its assets pursuant to bidding procedures approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The assets include all of the Circus' performance equipment and intellectual property, among other items. All interested buyers must submit bids by February 3, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). An auction to consider bulk bids to acquire substantially all of the Circus' assets will be held on February 7, 2017 and managed by Stampler Auctions. The February 7 auction will be held at the New York offices of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, who are serving pro bono as the Big Apple Circus' legal counsel in the bankruptcy case. Details regarding the sale process, including bidding procedures and asset lists, can be found online at www.stamplerauctions.com . Any assets

VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TALKS TO 'THE VIEW'

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Joe Biden On The View The showed aired last week, but we think it was one of the best. Vice President Biden & Dr. Biden Joined Co-Hosts During Final Days in Office Vice Pres. Joe Biden on Receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Relationship with Pres. Obama "I don't think I did deserve that ... I had not the slightest idea," Biden said of receiving the highest civilian award in the United States. "He's been extremely generous — he's become a great friend," Biden said of Pres. Obama. Biden also spoke about his relationship with the President: "It's grown in a way that is real, that is born out of this notion of trust and respect." Vice Pres. Joe Biden Weighs in On President-Elect Trump "I’m hoping that a lot of what Mr. Trump has said has been rhetorical so far...that he begins to understand the gravity and consequences of words," Biden said. Biden also commented on Trump&#

VANESSA HUDGENS & ASHLEY TISDALE HUG DAYS

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Vanessa Hudgens And Ashley Tisdale Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale were seen gearing up for National Hug Day on January 21, after the High School Musical besties were seen cozying up with Care Bears' Bedtime Bear following the other night’s Lakers game. Earlier this month, Care Bears TM announced a partnership with the world’s first cupcake bakery, Sprinkles, as part of the beloved brand’s 35th Anniversary celebration. From to Jan 25, Sprinkles will offer limited-edition Care Bears cupcakes and sweet surprises at all bakery locations nationwide. Follow #SprinkledWithCare and @CareBears and @Sprinkles to see how you can celebrate National Hug Day at your local Sprinkles store. Photo Courtesy Of: Frances Duque / Gremly Media / Domain Intergrated

HIGH HEELED COUNTRY GIRL BRANDI GLANVILLE @ AOL

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Brandi Glanville Fashion Country Girl Brandi Glanville, was photographed at AOL BUILD yesterday in New York City. We could be guessing, but did she find a extra pair of High Heels? Photo By: Diego Corredor/MediaPunch

SARAH PAULSON IN PURE NEW YORK CITY FASHION

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Sarah Paulson Sarah Paulson was in fashion while visiting The Late Show With Stephen Colbert yesterday in the Big Apple. Her outfit is so winter New York City. Love it! Photo By: Diego Corredor/Media Punch

CHRISSY TEIGEN & JOHN LEGEND @ AU FUDGE

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Luna With Mom Chrissy Teigen John Legend Chrissy Teigen and daughter Luna were seen leaving Au Fudge restaurant in West Hollywood, California yesterday. Also spotted was singing legend, John Legend. Photos By: John Misa/MediaPunch

DOLLY PARTON & JANE FONDA TO GIVE LILY TOMLIN SAG

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Dolly Parton Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton will present the SAG Life Achievement Award to actor, comedian, writer, producer and all-round entertainment maverick Lily Tomlin during the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, Executive Producer Kathy Connell announced today. Tomlin's accepting SAG-AFTRA’s highest accolade from her two long-time friends, a trio beloved as the co-conspirators in the 1980 feminist revenge comedy hit 9 to 5, will be a highlight of the annual SAG Awards® ceremony, which will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017 at 8 p.m. (ET), 5 p.m. (PT). Lily Tomlin A Friendship Forged in Film 9 to 5 is now number 74 on American Film Institute's list of "100 Funniest American Movies of All Time." When the film was shot, Fonda and Tomlin were friends who had already received numerous honors for their acting achievements. It was Parton’s first feature film role, but she was a veteran of live and televisi