Early Buzz: Amy Schumer, Miss Cleo, pizza hats and more
Happy Thursday! Before we get to headlines, a couple reminders: One, I'm taking your mom-themed stories for our new series. Two, I'm giving away some sweet art-themed books, if ya wanna enter.
Here we go:
- Some sad news: Actor Bob Hoskins died.
- My colleague Brian Truitt offers tips on what to choose on Free Comic Book Day.
- NBC has posted extended Jean-Ralphio scenes from the Parks and Rec finale.
- A third Sharknado movie is on the way.
- Here's a feature where several TV writers comment on Hill Street Blues, which is now out on DVD.
- Salon looks at the gender politics in Star Wars.
- MIchael McKean has joined the cast of Better Call Saul.
- Louis C.K. talks about the new season of his show.
- Jerry Seinfeld's Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is returning for four more seasons.
- Author Joyce Carol Oates talks about the "lynch mob mentality" she sees on Twitter.
- HBO is reviving Project Greenlight for some reason.
- Watch a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trailer.
- Cosmo talks to Amy Schumer.
- These album cover faces are a little creepy. (Thanks, Mike M.)
- Vice catches up with the woman formerly known as Miss Cleo.
- New Kids on the Block is getting a "cruise-themed reality series."
- Here's a recap of a recent event with David Lynch. Among the revelations: He smoked as a child!
- Here's a huge guide to sitcom writers on Twitter.
- Note that designer hats made out of pizza boxes will be given away via @pizzahut this afternoon.
- Humble Bundle is now offering a cool Image Comics bundle.
- And finally, yes, I enjoy watching hamsters eating burritos.