- The fabulous Kate McKinnon is going to star in Amblin's new film, The Lunch Witch, based on the book by Deb Lucke. (Tova)
- The Hollywood Reporter lists the 50 best women characters based on an anonymous reader poll. Including amongst the winners: Arrow's Felicity Smoak, The Force Awakens Rey, and the #1 pick which we won't spoil but was probably not surprising. Go see the list, it's kind of awesome. The top three are smashing. (Ivonne)
Florence + The Machine's live performance of "Sweet Nothing" at Austin City Limits is today's musical hit.
Today's critical rolls:
1. Who are your top women characters, in any medium and genre?
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