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Melissa McCarthy doesn’t embrace Hollywood’s limitations.
Director Freida Mock discusses her poignant documentary Anita.
The highly anticipated 50 Shades movie has a woman writer AND director!
This comedy actress roundtable is hilarious.
As President of NBC Entertainment, Jennifer Salke tries to build diversity.
We can thank Bill Murray for a bit of Maya Rudolph’s success.
The Talent Managers Association elects its 1st female president in 20 years.
Yes, Kris Jenner wants you to watch more of her.
—KELLY GLOVER
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