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It was a star studded event at the 39th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Sunday night.

Leslie Mann didn't set out to be funny.

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association has honored "Moonlight" as its best picture of 2016, cementing the independent movie's stature as an awards-season frontrunner.

Madonna proclaimed her love for ex-husband Sean Penn at her charity auction in Miami, claiming to remarry him if he bid $150,000 on a necklace.

Even Buzz Aldrin is into what's happening with Kim Kardashian.

Guns N' Roses is locked and loaded for next year.

President-elect Donald Trump sent out a late night tweet in response to a "Saturday Night Live" skit featuring his use of Twitter.

A concert-goer in the front row of a Nashville, Tennessee, show got more than good seats while Luke Bryan was performing Wednesday.

A Pope and a pop star ruled Instagram this year, but they weren't the only popular figures on the social media platform. Olympic icons, caffeinated hastags, Oscar-winning actors and smiley faced emojis also pleased the crowd. Here's what else we learned cruising through Instagram's 2016 list of the most popular hashtags, emojis, celebrities and moments:

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are parents again.

To say that "Mariah's World" is a predictable train wreck serves more as promotion than criticism. Yet even by the standards of reality docu-series, this E! showcase for pop diva Mariah Carey is pretty hilarious, especially with everything that's transpired since the point where the show's storytelling begins.

"Family Guy" creator Seth MacFarlane has a theory on why a bunch of people in Hollywood can't get on board with the idea of President-elect Donald Trump.

How many times are the "Friends" stars going to have to say it?

Obama sang the Christmas carol at the White House tree lighting ceremony

Cut it out, Chris Pratt!

Gil Robertson has no problem saying that 2016 has been "the best year ever in terms of the diversity of content for black images, black stories in cinema."

The musical "La La Land" has danced its way into snagging a biggie at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards.

See photos from the past year in entertainment.

British actor Andrew Sachs, famous for his role as bumbling waiter Manuel in British TV show "Fawlty Towers", has died at the age of 86, the UK's Press Association reported.

Spotify Spokeswoman Shanon Cook details Spotify's artists of the year and dishes on 2016's big winner, rapper Drake.