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Saturday

As The Good Wife comes to a close, Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies) has risen to managing partner at her Chicago law firm and Peter Florrick (Chris Noth) is again facing corruption charges. Jeff Neumann/CBS hide caption

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'Good Wife' Creators Say They Wanted To End The Show 'While It Was Still Good'

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Friday

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Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Silicon Valley' And 'Bob's Burgers'

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Thursday

Jerrod Carmichael (shown with actress Amber Stevens West) says that the family debates on The Carmichael Show are inspired by real life. "I grew up in a household that's very argumentative," he explains. Chris Haston/NBC hide caption

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If 'Carmichael Show' Topics Feel Uncomfortable, That's Because They're Real

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Tuesday

Saturday

This undated picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un (C) inspecting a catfish farm at an undisclosed location in North Korea. KNS/AFP/Getty Images hide caption

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Joking About A North Korean Cooking Show Just Isn't Funny

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Friday

Will Kit Harington's Jon Snow — seen here after a seemingly fatal attack at the end of Season 5 — survive? No one knows. HBO hide caption

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We Know Nothing, (About) Jon Snow As 'Game Of Thrones' Returns

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Left to right: Melissa McCarthy in Ghostbusters, Chris Evans in Captain America: Civil War, Ellen DeGeneres in Finding Dory, Will Smith and Jai Courtney in Suicide Squad. Hopper Stone/Sony Pictures; Zade Rosenthal/Marvel; Courtesy of Pixar; Courtesy of Warner Bros./Raptac-Dune hide caption

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Pop Culture Happy Hour: Our 2016 Summer Movie Preview

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Thursday

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II cuts into a birthday cake baked by Nadiya Hussain (left), winner of The Great British Bake Off, during celebrations of the queen's 90th birthday in Windsor, England. John Stillwell/AP hide caption

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'British Bake Off' Winner Takes On The Toughest Judge Of All: The Queen

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Wednesday

Tuesday

David Duchovny On Baseball And How 'X-Files' Made Him A Better Writer

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Sunday

Alex Trebek has appeared in nearly 7,000 episodes of Jeopardy! since he began hosting the show in 1984. Amanda Edwards/Getty Images hide caption

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This Is The Length Of Alex Trebek's Game Show Tenure — What Is 50 Years?

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Saturday

Kit Harrington plays Jon Snow, who researchers found is one of the most important characters in Game of Thrones. Helen Sloan/Courtesy of HBO hide caption

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How Math Determines The 'Game Of Thrones' Protagonist

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Friday

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Obama Urges Opening Cable TV Boxes To Competition

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Mindy Kaling as Dr. Mindy Lahiri in The Mindy Project. Jordin Althaus/Fox hide caption

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Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'The Mindy Project' And Romantic Comedies

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