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Extra, Extra: Beyonce Has The Power To Save America's Restaurants

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Nell Casey

Published Feb 9, 2016

Modified Feb 9, 2016

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Published Feb 9, 2016

Modified Feb 9, 2016

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• Video: This is how it feels to bomb on late night television.
• Domino's has officially given up.
• Meanwhile, Beyonce's powers know no bounds.
• Ken Watanabe has delayed his return to Broadway in The King and I following a stomach cancer diagnosis.
• A Mercedes burst into flames today near the High Line.
• A history of dating games on TV.
• Video: No big deal, just totally real Yeti spotted in Spain.
• The shuttered Ambassador Grill and Lounge is the latest plight of preservationists.
• Orange is the New Black actress Taryn Manning is suing the NYPD for wrongful arrest.
• And finally, babies are very easily fooled:

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