brooklynmutt: @BryanAGraham: Prince’s 58-word obit of Dick…



brooklynmutt:

@BryanAGraham: Prince’s 58-word obit of Dick Clark is my favorite thing to appear in @EW this year.

Yeah, it’s 2 good 2 B 4-gotten. (He insisted we use his original spelling.)

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"He left, in May, when the moon was full, and my life admits an absence shaped like a grumpy,…"

“He left, in May, when the moon was full, and my life admits an absence shaped like a grumpy, maniacal genius. Maurice Sendak was my friend for 35 years, and he remains my muse despite the distance insisted upon by death.”

Another reason to pick up EW this week: 12 pages of moving tributes to 2012’s late greats, including Wicked author Gregory Maguire’s celebration of Maurice Sendak.

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Incredibly sad news this morning — beloved children’s…



Incredibly sad news this morning — beloved children’s author and illustrator Maurice Sendak died today at the age of 83. He suffered complications after a recent stroke.

We’ll always remember Sendak for Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen, and his amazing, hilarious appearance on The Colbert Report this past January.

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Today, we say goodbye to Adam Yauch — a.k.a. The Beastie…



Today, we say goodbye to Adam Yauch — a.k.a. The Beastie Boys’ MCA. The Brooklyn-born musician died today of cancer at the age of 47; he’s survived by his wife, Dechen Wengdu, and their daughter Losel.

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‘Make It or Break It’ has been cancelled

‘Make It or Break It’ has been cancelled:

Guess this means they broke it?

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"It is what it is. Lauren’s somewhere in that school, she’s just not on camera or being talked about…."

“It is what it is. Lauren’s somewhere in that school, she’s just not on camera or being talked about. She’s involved in activities that aren’t televised.”

Glee actress Ashley Fink… or should we say former Glee actress? She says that her absence from the show is probably permanent.

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