Early Buzz: Zooey, RDJ2, '90s music videos, more
Hi there, friends! I'm a little sleepy this morning because I stayed up watching TV last night, but whoa, what a great evening of televised entertainment it was. I think I was more surprised and delighted by Mad Men than Game of Thrones, but I have no complaints about either.
Headlines:
- Here's a spoiler-filled recap of last night's Thrones.
- We have a premiere of a new track from ... Echo & the Bunnymen!
- Was David Foster Wallace right when he said irony is ruining our culture?
- Brooklyn Vegan talks to Stephen Malkmus.
- Not sure how I missed the fact that Matthew Weiner made a feature film, but it sounds great.
- Rotten Tomatoes is going to start rating TV episodes.
- Watch the trailer for Anton Corbijn's A Most Wanted Man, which is one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's final films.
- Here's a fun piece on great music videos from 1995.
- Seems like you'd play the Chili Peppers if you wanted a prisoner to get funky, not be tortured.
- I'm surprised it took this long for Zooey Deschanel to unveil a clothing line.
- Here's a piece about the history of post-credits sequences in the movies.
- How did Conan O'Brien get 50 cameos for the MTV Movie Awards?
- A guy who knows tells us "how not to make a graphic novel." (Thanks, Zack.)
- Robert Downey Jr. is now on Twitter.
- Hey, it's a Game of Thrones sex chart.
- Esquire celebrates the glory of Twin Peaks.
- Kim Gordon isn't afraid of a fight with Springsteen.
- And finally, behold Dolly Parton's floating head.