1. The judges for the Guggenheim‘s YouTube contest have just been announced and will include Animal Collective, Darren Aronofsky, and Takashi Murakami. [via Vulture]
2. Someone robbed a Chase bank on Long Island Wednesday while wearing a Darth Vader costume. [via Daily Intel]
3. So this is kind of amazing: 4,000 years later, scientists have discovered that Stonehenge has a wooden “twin.” [via The Independent]
4. Billy Corgan blacked out and then wiped out during a performance of “Bullet [With Butterfly Wings]” in Tampa on Wednesday night. [via EW]
5. MTV received GLAAD‘s first ever “excellent” rating thanks to the fact that 42 percent of its original programming included content “reflecting the lives of gay, bisexual, and transgender people.” [via Vulture]
Bonus link: The history of canned laughter





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And yet, as a gay man, I’d prefer 42% of original programming to include content “reflecting the idea that the M in MTV stands(or stood, I guess) for ‘Music’”.
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