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Leslie Jones Reveals Frustration Over SNL Typecasting: 'Caricature of Myself'

Leslie Jones says she was pigeonholed on Saturday Night Live, as she felt like she was playing a "caricature of myself" in every sketch.

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Leslie Jones Was Paid 1% of Melissa McCarthy’s Salary on Ghostbusters

Leslie Jones reveals in her memoir that she made significantly less than her co-stars in 2016's Ghostbusters and reflects on the online harassment.

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Leslie Jones Tapped to Star In Adult Animated Plastic Woman Series

Warner Bros. Animation's next adult-oriented cartoon series will star Our Flag Means Death's Leslie Jones as Plastic Woman.

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SNL Sketch Solves a Stranger Things Mystery

Never mind the the Demogorgon and the Upside Down. Where the heck was Lucas' family on "Stranger Things?"

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"The Rocketeers": 10 Actresses Ready To Take Flight In Disney's Reboot

A new hero will don the jetpack and fly the franchise into the Cold War -- here are 10 actors we believe are ready for the mantle.

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"Ghostbusters": 11 Things the Sequel Needs to Do to Succeed

With Sony reportedly moving forward with a "Ghostbusters" sequel, CBR looks at ways to make the next "Ghostbusters 2" better than the last.

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I Ain't Afraid of No Bros: How "Ghostbusters" Empowers Female Fans

Amid continued controversy, CBR's Casey Gilly examines the critical feminist impact of the new female-led "Ghostbusters" film.

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'Ghostbusters' Star Leslie Jones Returns to Twitter

The "Saturday Night Live" veteran had left the social media platform earlier this week after being the target of a barrage of sexist and racist tweets.

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"Ghostbusters'" Leslie Jones Departs Twitter Following Deluge of Racist Comments, Bullying

Jones reached the decision after a number of Twitter users attacked her account with racist comments filled with hateful accusations about her appearance and more.

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Review: Sorry, Haters, But 'Ghostbusters' Is Great

After much outcry and controversy, it turns out Paul Feig's franchise reboot is hilarious -- and it won't even ruin your childhood.

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Proton Packs Spawn New Gadgets in 'Ghostbusters' BTS Video

The Ghostbusters are sporting new gear, thanks to improvements on their proton packs in this new behind-the-scenes video.

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'Ghostbusters' Stars Taunt Internet Trolls With Their Cover of Iconic Theme Song

At the request of Paul Feig, stars Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Wiig perform their "folk-lady" a cappella cover of the classic theme.

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'Ghostbusters' Stars Flex on Entertainment Weekly Cover

Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, and Kate McKinnon strike a pose, and address the online blacklash to the reboot.

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WATCH: New 'Ghostbusters' Cast Puts Hilarious Spin on Original Theme Song

Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Melissa McCarthy and Leslie Jones give Ray Parker Jr.'s classic theme song a new sound.

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WATCH: Get to Know the 'Ghostbusters' Leads in New Character Featurettes

Sony has released four character spotlights that reveal new information about the film's four lead characters.

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'Ghostbusters' Director Paul Feig Bemoans 'Chick Flick' Label, Bias

The "Bridesmaids" director has been shocked by misogyny surrounding the movie industry.

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Ghostbusters Past & Present to Unite for Ghostbusters Day on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Both "Ghostbusters" casts are set to appear next week alongside Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night ABC talk show.

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Melissa McCarthy Responds to 'Ghostbusters' Backlash

The comedy star addresses the internet trolls who have targeted the reboot, saying, "I just hope they find a friend."

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'Ghostbusters' Celebrates Chris Hemsworth For Administrative Professionals Day

As a reminder for Administrative Professionals Day, the cast and director of the franchise reboot turn the spotlight on Ghostbusters receptionist Kevin.

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'Ghostbusters' Busts Out New Posters, Magazine Covers

Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones and Slimer star in a series of new posters and covers for the Sony reboot.

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