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Jeb Bush finance team sets goals for end of June

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The political action committee that’s been raising money for Jeb Bush’s nascent presidential campaign is expected to announce a prodigious fundraising number soon — perhaps as much as $100 million. But that’s for his Right to Rise PAC. Now that he’s an official entrant into the 2016 GOP sweepstakes, the candidate can “only” raise $2,700 from individuals for his run for the nomination for president. In a conference call with donors shortly after Bush announced his candidacy before an adoring…

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‘SNL’ boss Lorne Michaels wraps its 40th season as he looks ahead

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With less than two hours before dress rehearsal for the Mother’s Day edition of “Saturday Night Live,” the mood seemed relaxed. Studio 8H at NBC’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza, where guest host Reese Witherspoon would soon preside, was almost deserted. And Lorne Michaels, “SNL” creator and executive producer, exuded mellowness as he welcomed a reporter to his office just past 6 p.m. to chat about the 40th season (which concludes Saturday at 11:30 p.m. EDT, with Louis C.K. hosting) as well…

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Kristen Wiig takes on ‘Khaleesi’ persona in the worst ‘Game of Thrones’ spoof ever

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Usually Game of Thrones parodies including comedians are what you’d expect them to be – funny. When you pair Kristen Wiig and Jimmy Fallon, you’d expect sheer hilarity. Nope. In what was probably one of the most awkward late-night moments ever, Jimmy Fallon welcomes Kristen Wiig on stage and she’s dressed as Daenerys Targaryen. She’s got the cool hair and cleavage-showing dress and even a baby dragon mounted to her shoulder. Wow, this is going to be great. It all…

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Jimmy Fallon hosts live performance of ‘Lazy Sunday’

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DMB to play Jimmy Fallon

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From Ants Marching: In the continuing Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King hype machine, the Dave Matthews Band will perform on the Jimmy Fallon Show. The band’s appearance is scheduled for June 3, according to The Warehouse. The day falls onto a stretch where DMB will be doing various media events to promote their already-well-received follow-up to 2005’s Stand Up.

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