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Colin Meloy, the lead singer for The Decemberists, performs at the Twilight Concert Series at Pioneer Park in Salt Lake City on Thursday, July 21, 2011.
The Cricket's Daily 3: Celebs come to Planned Parenthood's aid
Published on Feb 3, 2012 09:36AM
Here's what's happening today in pop culture:
• Celebrities from The Decemberists to Michael Bloomberg are showing support for Planned Parenthood -- and backing away from the breast-cancer advocacy group Susan G. Komen for the Cure -- after Komen's higher-ups bowed to right-wing pressure and cut funding to Planned Parenthood's breast-cancer screening programs. [The Hollywood Reporter]
• Willow Smith won't be whipping her hair back and forth anymore -- because she got it shaved off. [New York]
• Chris Rock and Melissa McCarthy as a dysfunctional married couple? Rock says he's trying to make it happen. [Los Angeles Times]
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