Early Buzz: A 'Seinfeld' game, Debbie Downer, more news
Good morning! It's a lovely Tuesday, and I'm still on a high after last night's excellent Batman panel. (I'm not sure if it will be posted online, but I'll let you know if/when it is.) Here's a pic of what you missed from @BTdocs.
Headlines:
- Speaking of Batman, watch the trailer for Fox's new superheroic series, Gotham.
- We have a story about the 40th anniversary of Blazing Saddles.
- The Fun Home musical deserves to win every award.
- Rachel Dratch looks back on Debbie Downer as the character turns 10.
- Preview Arcade Fire's new video which stars Andrew Garfield.
- Some people didn't like Leslie Jones' commentary on Saturday Night Live. Jones doesn't care.
- Josh Hartnett is back. He talks about being out of the spotlight for awhile.
- This is weird: Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig sings the
theme for a new Seinfeld-themed video game.
- Laura Prepon announced that Orange Is the New Black has been renewed.
- Nice to hear Sony still cares about cassette tapes.
- I'd love to take a cruise with Wes Anderson, Jason Schwartzman and Tilda Swinton.
- The A.V. Club looks back at New Coke.
- From The Atlantic: "My Life as a Sword Swallower."
- Return to Love author Marianne Williamson is running for Congress, and Alanis Morissette wrote a song for her.
- The latest episode of Man at Arms features Jon Snow's sword from Game of Thrones.
- Sometimes I like the weird sketches they cut from SNL more than the ones that air.
- Here's a list of 43 Werner Herzog films you can stream online.
- And finally, check out the Ghostbusters Lego set.