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50 Pop Culture Events Coming in 2018

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Dec 31, 2017 4:45 PM
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Kate Middleton Welcomes Baby No. 3

April: Prince George and Princess Charlotte will have a younger sibling when the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William welcome their third child. 


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Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert! Premieres

April 1: John Legend is NBC's Jesus Christ in the live musical production airing from the Marcy Armory in Brooklyn, New York this spring. 


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Kenny Chesney Begins Stadium Tour

April 21: Country music fans listen up! The "Come Over" singer brings his hits to the Trip Around the Sun tour that includes stops at multiple stadiums across the country. 


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Joanna Gaines Releases Cookbook

April 24: Cooking just like the Fixer Upper star got a whole lot easier. "I've been working on this project for quite some time now, and the whole process has really been so fun," the HGTV star shared on her website. "The cookbook is full of my personal tried and true dishes, favorites from family and friends, and some recipes from our restaurant that I wanted to share." 


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Reese's

Reese's Outrageous Bar Hits Stores

May: Reese's new candy is full of creamy peanut butter, surrounded by caramel and crunchy Reese's Pieces candy and then covered in smooth milk chocolate. 


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Taylor Swift Begins reputation Tour

May 8: In support of her latest record-breaking album, the Grammy winner will travel to stadiums across the country to perform her biggest hits. Expect star-studded crowds and surprises! 


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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Wedding

May 19: While there are plenty of Hollywood couples who will likely say "I Do" in the year ahead, this royal wedding will capture the eyes of the world. We're already prepared—and pumped—to set our alarms. 


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Maroon 5 Begins New Tour

May 30: The band behind huge hits like "What Lovers Do" and "Don't Wanna Know" announced a 33-date North American tour in support of their album Red Pill Blues.


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Faith Hill & Tim McGraw Continue Soul2Soul Tour

May 31: The country music power couple are hitting the road together again for their top-selling Soul2Soul tour. And yes, we are crossing our fingers for joint performances of "Speak to a Girl," "I Need You" and more. 


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Disney

Toy Story Land Comes to Disney World Resort

Summer: The new land located in Disney's Halloween Studios will feature two new themed attractions including a family coaster. 


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Emojipedia

Redhead Emojis Arrive

June: According to Emojipedia, phone users will finally be able to give emojis red hair. 


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Kesha & Macklemore Begin New Tour Together

June 6: The Adventures of Kesha and Macklemore Tour kicks off in Phoenix where $1 from every ticket sold will be donated to Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) and PLUS 1. 


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Oceans Eight Hits Theatres

June 8: Perhaps it's the star-studded cast? Maybe it's that intriguing trailer? Whatever the case may be, excitement is building for the follow-up to the Ocean's trilogy.


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The Incredibles 2 Hits Theatres

June 15: Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson) is left to care for Jack-Jack while Elastigirl (Holly Hunter) is out saving the world in this highly anticipated sequel perfect for the entire family. 


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Universal Studios

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Hits Theatres

June 22: Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard mount a campaign to rescue the remaining dinosaurs from a dangerous volcano.


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Shakira Begins New Tour

August 3: The El Dorado world tour is slated to kick off in Chicago. While the singer had to postpone dates because of vocal cord recovery, fans are still excited to see the superstar singer perform her biggest hits of her career. 


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Ed Sheeran Begins Stadium Tour

August 18: After the success of Divide, the singer is on board for a North American stadium tour that will kick off at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. 


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Kelly Clarkson Joins The Voice

Fall: The original American Idol winner has signed on for a spin in those iconic red chairs as a coach for season 14. "We've gone back and forth about a role as a coach for years, but the timing hasn't been right until now," Kelly shared at the time of the announcement. "I have always loved appearing on the show as an adviser or performer...Watch out Shelton, I'm comin' to win!!"


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People's Choice Awards

People's Choice Awards Moves to E!

November 11: The E! network has acquired the fan-favorite award show, which celebrates the best in pop culture and is voted on entirely by fans. Get ready for a star-studded show you won't forget. 


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Lady Gaga Begins Las Vegas Residency

December: Pack your bags Fame Monsters because the "Born This Way" singer is headed to Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino's Park Theater to sing her favorite songs for audiences around the world.


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Walt Disney Pictures

Mary Poppins Returns Hits Theatres

December 25: With a cast of Emily Blunt, Meryl Streep, Colin Firth and more, something tells us the waiting until next Christmas will be worth it for this Disney movie.  


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Taco Bell

Taco Bell Expands $1 Menu

All Year: Step aside, McDonalds. Taco Bell hopes to satisfy fast-food lovers with 20 new options on its Dollar Cravings Menu throughout the year. Their most recent add was a $1 "Stacker."


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Universal Studios

Kung Fu Panda Comes to Universal Studios Hollywood

TBD: Another level of awesomeness at DreamWorks Theatre will feature Kung Fu Panda as parkgoers are immersed in a brand-new multisensory attraction. Join Master Po on an unstoppable adventure of awesomeness destined to stimulate your senses, exercise your wit and unlock the hero within through the power of kung fu.


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Giada De Laurentiis Opens New Las Vegas Restaurant

TBD: The celebrity chef and Food Network superstar plans to open her second restaurant. Called Pronto by Giada, the establishment will be inside Caesars Palace and serve as a quick-service eatery with Italian and Californian fare. 


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