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Happy Friday from Tennessee! I'm spending a few days in the Volunteer State for my birthday and have already eaten an embarrassing amount of barbecue and pimento cheese. Enjoy a few headlines while I hunt down a biscuit:

- Author Gabriel Garcia Marquez has died. He was 87.

- Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic talk about their one-night-only reunion at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony (and afterward).

- The new Orange is the New Black trailer looks great. This is the song you hear.

Marlene Dietrich (seen here in 'Blonde Venus') may become the subject of a new TV series.

- Watch the latest Louie promo.

- Here's a story about the new season of Orphan Black.

- On a related note, BBC America is marathoning the first season of Orphan Black today and tomorrow.

- Former Growing Pains star Jeremy Miller talks about his struggle with alcoholism.

- Ooh, I'd love to see this show about Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich.

- Watch the first three minutes of In Your Eyes, a new movie written by Joss Whedon.

- If you missed Sunday's Mad Men or want to re-watch it, it's streaming online.

- Glen Campbell, who is suffering from Alzheimer's, has reportedly been moved to a care facility.

- See The Both (Aimee Mann and Ted Leo) perform on The Current.

- "16 Delicious Facts About Peeps."

- Michael Alig — the club kid who has been in prison for manslaughter since 1997 — is being released from prison. (He was played by Macaulay Culkin in the movie Party Monster.)

- The New Yorker has a story about Moleskine, one of my favorite notebook brands!

- Here's another list of Star Wars facts you may not already know.

- And oh no, is the beard's popularity about to decline?

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