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Great Performances series executive producer David Horn, Tony Award-winning actor Daveed Diggs and filmmaker Alex Horwitz at the 2016 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour. Rahoul Ghose/PBS hide caption

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Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhand) and Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown). Curtis Baker/Netflix hide caption

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Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Stranger Things' And Onscreen Weddings

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Thursday

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A Drew Carey show. John Paul Filo/CBS via Getty Images hide caption

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Episode 714: Can A Game Show Lose?

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Tuesday

Monday

Before becoming an actor, Michael K. Williams worked as a background dancer for performers like Madonna and George Michael. Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP hide caption

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No Longer Omar: Actor Michael K. Williams On Lucky Breaks And Letting Go

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Sunday

Wonder Woman display at Comic-Con International 2016 preview night on July 20, 2016 in San Diego, California. Matt Cowan/Getty Images hide caption

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At 75, Wonder Woman Lassos In A New Generation With An Ageless Fight

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Saturday

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Comic-Con Fans Continue The Epic Battle Between Science And Fiction

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Friday

Born This Way is produced by Jonathan Murray, the co-creator of MTV's Real World. Above, cast members Cristina Sanz (left), Rachel Osterbach, Steven Clark and Sean McElwee (top). Adam Taylor/A&E hide caption

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A Cast With Down Syndrome Brings Fresh Reality To Reality TV

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Idris Elba arrives at the world premiere of "Star Trek Beyond" at the Embarcadero Marina Park South on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP hide caption

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