Early Buzz: Dylan, Iggy, 'Dexter' and more
Hey, guys — I'm so happy to be back! Thanks for being patient while I recovered from a nasty illness. (Also, thanks for the birthday wishes yesterday. It was lovely!)
Let's kick off the week with a few headlines:
- Could there be a Dexter spinoff?
- Sad: Beloved children's author E.L. Konigsburg has died.
- Bob Dylan has announced a summer touring festival with Wilco and My Morning Jacket.
- NPR is streaming the new Iggy & The Stooges record.
- Weird Science is being remade.
- The Advocate interviews the lovely Belinda Carlisle.
- Seriously, does Doctor Who really need to reveal the Doctor's name?
- Watch the trailer for Keanu Reeves' directorial debut.
- MTV renewed Nikki and Sara Live.
- Watch the latest trailer for The Lone Ranger.
- Sure, I'll look at Tilda Swinton covered in centipedes.
- The eight final, unaired episodes of Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23 will be posted online.
- Lea Thompson still looks great.
- In honor of Superman's 75th anniversary, here's a timeline of the Man of Steel.
- This piece examines how Transformers are designed and created.
- How was the original unaired pilot for Game of Thrones different from what we saw onscreen?
- Watch Conan O'Brien's Late Night audition from 1993.
- Here's an infographic that shows all the goofy holidays from last week's Parks and Recreation.
- Here's a poster for Patton Oswalt's made-up Star Wars movie.
- The original MTV VJs have written a book. (Despite that snarky story, I want to read it.)
- Heartwarming news: Crowd-funding sites have already raised more than $2 million for victims of the Boston marathon bombing.
- And finally, Tribble slippers!