The Cricket's Daily 3: Sexy like The Rock

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Here's what's happening today in pop culture:

• Dwayne Johnson, a k a "The Rock," is this year's "Sexiest Man Alive." [People]

• Brett Gelman has cut ties with Adult Swim, where he co-starred on "Eagleheart" and made the series "Brett Gelman's Dinner in America," because of "misogyny of their policies" and their programming of a show with ties to the alt-right. [The Huffington Post]

• Gwen Ifill, longtime host of "Washington Week in Review" and co-anchor of "PBS NewsHour," has died at the age of 61. She was the first African-American woman to host a public-affairs talk show and to co-anchor an evening newscast. [Washington Post]