Early Buzz: 'Kotter,' John Hughes and more headlines
Good morning, all! Ready for some headlines?
- Fox has canceled three comedies: Dads, Enlisted and Surviving Jack.
- Read a bonus chapter about Rick Springfield from the Mad World book about '80s New Wave.
- The granddaughter of uncredited Batman co-creator Bill Finger says she's trying to get him the recognition he deserves.
- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony airs May 31 on HBO.
- Watch another trailer for 22 Jump Street.
- The New Yorker profiles the talented Dawn Landes.
- Big news, Sweathogs: Welcome Back, Kotter: The Complete Series is coming to DVD.
- Hmm, Tommy Lee will play drums on the next Smashing Pumpkins album. (Thanks, Dennis.)
- I know this story has been done before, but I never tire of it: "How John Hughes Reinvented the Teen Comedy."
- The man portrayed by Jack Black in Bernie is being released from prison ... and will live in an apartment owned by Richard Linklater.
- Cher's on the new Wu-Tang album.
- Watch a reunion of the cast of Nickelodeon's Hey Dude.
- The Power Rangers are returning to the big screen.
- Peruse a chart of the most overrated and underrated movies of all time.
- Pussy Riot has joined Twitter.
- And yay, a bunch of Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim art is on sale at felixcomicart.com.