Early Buzz: U2, D&D, '24' and remembering PSH
Happy Super Bowl hangover, everyone! I hope your weekend lived up to your expectations, despite what I hear was a terrible game last night. (No, I didn't watch it. Instead, I got in bed around 8 p.m. and read Dave Eggers' The Circle. No regrets!)
A few headlines:
- By now you've probably heard the awful news that Philip Seymour Hoffman died over the weekend. For many fans of his work, it's as if we lost someone we knew personally.
- So now we know what that Seinfeld reunion was all about.
- Dylan Farrow, the adopted daughter of Mia Farrow and Woody Allen, wrote a shocking piece in the New York Times saying Allen sexually abused her. Allen denies the allegations.
- Here's where you can see all the Super Bowl ads.
- Did you see the trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man 2?
- Sherlock Holmes (and Benedict Cumberbatch) are big in Shanghai.
- You only have a few hours left to download U2's new song for free.
- Here's a teaser for the return of 24.
- The comic book Sheltered is coming to the big screen. (Thanks, Brian.)
- See Saturday Night Live's sendoff for Seth Meyers.
- Here's a funny, yet sad, tweet from Justified and The Following actress Natalie Zea. (Thanks, Zack.)
- "How Dungeons & Dragons taught me to love travel."
- David Schwimmer is returning to TV.
- Ooh, take a look at Stanley Kubrick's annotated copy of The Shining.
- Amy Poehler doesn't understand why some women don't want to call themselves feminists.
- And finally, check out Neil Gaiman, with a side of green eggs and ham.