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Photo Credit: NYDailyNews Marlee Matlin is one of the most ah-mazing actresses in the world. She is beautiful, talented, and a class act (I am a HUGE fan of her work, and have been for many years <3 ). She also happens to be deaf. Being deaf hasn't stopped her from living her dream, and it won't stop her from clapping back at useless a**holes like Donald Trump. It was recently reported that not only did Trump make sexual comments toward Matlin while on Celebrity Apprentice, Trump himself called Matlin "retarded" due to her being deaf. The Daily Beast reported that the comments were made to her face and behind her back. He would also degrade her in a manner similar to how Trump mocked the NY Times reporter for being disabled. On October 14, Marlee Matlin clapped back at Trump, saying: "Recent media reports have circulated that Donald Trump allegedly referred me to as 'retarded.' The term is abhorrent and should never be used. The fact tha...

The Denver Broncos may have slayed Super Bowl 50, but Lady Gaga is headline news this morning for brilliantly slaying the National Anthem. After years of pop singers flubbing the National Anthem ahead of game time, Lady Gaga took the stage and nailed it. Her powerhouse voice gave many Americans goosebumps, and provided a deeper appreciation for all that it is to be an American. She was joined by Marlee Matlin, who beautifully signed the National Anthem. Both ladies provided one of the best National Anthem performances in the history of the Super Bowl. Watch the performance below: Slay, Queen Lady Gaga!