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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: THE FEMALE FORCE, YEAR-END LISTS & FUN ADVICE
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Star Wars (finally) opened. The female cast members discuss being part of a new history.

The end of 2015 marks the beginning of lists. Here’s a range of fun lists to enjoy.

Congratulations to director Nancy Meyers and Stephanie Laing!

This 2016 forecast looks good for women on big, small and even smaller screens. (VIDEO)

Nothing spreads cheer like advice from Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. (VIDEO)

Happy holidays & cheers to a successful 2016!

KELLY GLOVER

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