Jimmy Kimmel has been tapped to host the 2017 Academy Awards, Variety has learned.

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Alice Drummond, a veteran stage actress who appeared in films including “Awakenings” and the original 1984 “Ghostbusters,” has died. She was 88.
The San Francisco home featured in television’s “Full House” has sold to the producer who created the show.
People have been treating each other so poorly in everyday life, some nights it’s just hard to be in the mood for yet another antihero on yet another coal-dark drama. Some nights you just want to feel good.
Netflix will now let members download select TV shows and movies for viewing on Apple and Android devices while disconnected from the internet.
Ron Glass, the handsome, prolific character actor best known for his role as the gregarious, sometimes sardonic detective Ron Harris in the long-running cop comedy “Barney Miller,” has died at age 71.