Early Buzz: 'Schoolhouse Rock,' '90s soundtracks, more
Morning, everyone; I hope you had a grand weekend. I spent more hours in the sunshine than watching Orange Is the New Black, but I did take the time to (gasp) reduce my cable package! I may indeed be working my way to completely "cutting the cord," but it's going to take some baby steps.
A few headlines:
- Calvin and Hobbes fans still can't believe Bill Watterson resurfaced last week. Here's the full story.
- I think we're all hoping Tracy Morgan will make a full recovery after being involved in a horrific car crash.
- Our friend Marc Nobleman interviews some of the people behind Schoolhouse Rock.
- Another day, another Ant-Man director ...
- What are the best '90s soundtrack albums?
- DC Comics has finally given Bill Finger a cover credit on a Batman comic.
- "Twenty-one Things You Might Not Know About Gremlins."
- Ha, watch Sir Mix-A-Lot perform Baby Got Back with the Seattle symphony.
- Here's a fun piece that tells the "inside story" of the Ghostbusters music video.
- Here's a chat with the Orphan Black creators about last weekend's episode.
- Amazon has a new best-selling author list that's updated hourly.
- George Strait has broken the Rolling Stones' record for concert attendance.
- It takes a big person to admit he/she said something stupid on the Internet.
- Marvel has partnered with Kiehl's to offer a free comic.
- The drummer for Weezer caught a Frisbee during a show — and never stopped playing!
- And finally, in honor of Father's Day, Audible is offering a free download of Samuel L. Jackson reading Go the F--- to Sleep.