1. Two new piano works found in his sister’s music notebook have been attributed to an elementary school-age Mozart. [via NYT]
2. Funny People topped the weekend box office with the smallest number-one draw of the summer causing many to wonder, is Apatow’s hot streak over? [via THR]
3. Steven Spielberg has signed on to direct an adaptation of the Mary Chase Pulitzer Prize-winning play Harvey, which follows a man’s relationship with a six-and-a-half foot invisible rabbit. [via Variety]
4. The Red Hot Chili Peppers will end their two-year hiatus by starting work on a new album come October. [via NME]
5. Random House is offering Colum McCann’s fantastic new novel, Let the Great World Spin, as a free download for 48 hours on Oprah.com. [via PW]
Bonus story: A Washington Post reporter feels ripped off by Gawker. [via WaPo]
Comments (3)
I get your argument, Mr. Ian Shapiro, but starting off your rant by mentioning your 401(k), steady salary, and health benefits does not make me sympathize with you.
Regarding their reunion, the drummer from the Chili Peppers says "You can't force people to play when they don't want to play or aren't ready to play or whatever." Unfortunately, you also can't force them not to play, despite my best efforts.
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