Early Buzz: 'Simpsons,' Franco, 'Star Trek' and more

Happy Monday, everyone! I hope you enjoyed the heck out of the weekend; highlights of mine include buying a new coat and seeing Harvey Keitel on the street. How about headlines?

- The Simpsons delivered a touching tribute to Marcia Wallace last night.

- James Franco writes about his Spring Breakers character for Vice.

- We have a feature about Doris Kearns Goodwin, a woman I'd love to sit next to at a dinner party.

- A member of the band Pussy Riot has been sent to a different prison.

- The book The Family Fang is going to be a movie, directed by Jason Bateman.

- Here's a list of the best dance numbers in film that includes several smart, unexpected choices.

- ABC picked up Trophy Wife and The Goldbergs for full seasons.

- Variety has a piece about how the networks really need hit sitcoms.

- See performances from last night's YouTube Music Awards.

- Attack the Block director Joe Cornish may helm the next Star Trek movie.

- A literary start-up has attracted attention by offering previously unavailable digital works by Joan Didion.

- Levar Burton talks to New York magazine about "whether we still need the American slave narrative."

- TheNew York Times has a story about Amazon's original series Alpha House.

- Check out a bunch of amazing sculptures made out of books.

- I love this story about how San Francisco will transform into Gotham City for a Make-A-Wish kid. (Thanks, @capelady.)

- And finally, what a great costume for Doctor Who/Iron Man fans!