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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: FESTIVALS, LISTS & GOSSIP DISH

Here’s everything you need to know about the Tribeca Film Festival. The Cannes 2015 lineup was also announced–five female directors made the cut. This Bel Pesce TED talk may pinpoint why your dreams haven’t yet come true. (VIDEO) Both Amy Schumer & Jane The Virgin won Peabody Awards. TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People of 2015″ announced....

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Weekly Roundup: ‘Ellentube,’ Career Advice & ‘Ugly Truths’

//embed.gettyimages.com/embed/455837064?et=JrGKzyWoTR1fP8xe-K4mSw&similar=off&sig=RMWoAKv3CxOc8Zz4bA_T9lA19k3_DE-ssKVm-mVjlCY=   Ellen launches Ellentube (cue dance music) and continues ruling media. Francis McDormand says her new role as Olive Kitteridge will compete with Marge Gunderson. This TED Talk explains why you’re probably not being promoted. (Video) From Happy Endings to USA’s Benched, Eliza Coupe keeps us laughing. These day jobs ideas are perfect for actors. Transparent creator Jill Soloway shares some...

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