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Amandla Stenberg as Mae in The Acolyte. Lucasfilm Ltd./Disney+ hide caption
This image released by Disney/Pixar shows, from left, Sadness, voiced by Phyllis Smith, Joy, voiced by Amy Poehler, Disgust, voiced by Liza Lapira, Fear, voiced by Tony Hale and Anger, voiced by Lewis Black, in a scene from Inside Out 2. Pixar/AP/Disney/Pixar hide caption
Emma D'Arcy as Rhaenyra. Theo Whitman/HBO hide caption
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is seen during a 2012 rehearsal. Next month, the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a Forever Stamp honoring Trebek, who died in 2020. Kris Connor/Getty Images South America hide caption
Wild Thang won first place at the World's Ugliest Dog competition in Petaluma, Calif., Friday, June 21, 2024. Nic Coury/AP hide caption
Sag Harbor New York Police Department photo of Justin Timberlake, taken on June 18, 2024, after his arrest for drunk driving. AP/Sag Harbor NY Police Department hide caption
Erik Weihenmayer, Diva Amon, and Piya Sinha-Roy speak onstage during the immersive screening for the Disney+ original series WELCOME TO EARTH from National Geographic on December 7, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for for National Ge/Getty Images North America hide caption
'Wait Wait' for June 22, 2024: With Not My Job guest Erik Weihenmayer
Bruce Onobrakpeya, a towering figure in modernism, in his home/studio in Lagos, Nigeria. At 91, he has his first Smithsonian solo show. Manny Jefferson/for NPR hide caption
Pioneering Nigerian artist Bruce Onobrakpeya opens an exhibition at the Smithsonian
A woman on TikTok asked: What is a sundress? Ten million views later, the debate is still raging. Above, Four models in summer dresses in 1972. Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images hide caption
Customers walk-in to Olfactory NYC at their Georgetown location on Thursday May 16, 2024. Zayrha Rodriguez/NPR hide caption
BRONX, NY - 1968: Reggie Jackson of the Oakland Athletics poses an action portrait at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York in 1968. (Photo by Louis Requena /MLB via Getty Images) (Photo by Louis Requena /MLB via Getty Images) hide caption
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'Slave Play' playwright Jeremy O. Harris is on a mission to diversify theater
Jesse Plemons plays three different characters in Kinds of Kindness — an effort that won him the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival. Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures hide caption
Yorgos Lanthimos exhausts his ideas, and his audience, in 'Kinds of Kindness'
"The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom" casts Zelda in the starring role. Courtesy of Nintendo hide caption
Shaina Taub of Suffs, Team USA's Jamal Hill, former President George Washington. Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions; Charles Sykes/Invision/AP; Three Lions/Getty Images hide caption
June Squibb and Fred Hechinger in Thelma. Magnolia Pictures hide caption
Caitlin Clark. Deodorant locked up in a drugstore. Elsa/Getty Images; Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images hide caption
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DJ Frankie Knuckles plays at the Def Mix 20th Anniversary Weekender at Turnmills nightclub on May 6, 2007 in London, England. Claire Greenway/Getty Images/Getty Images Europe hide caption