My Morning Jacket's Jim James | Hip-Hop's Love Affair With Gil Scott-Heron | Ballet Nacional de Cuba

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

6/1/11


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			Should The Hunger Games Be Split Up Into Four Films? That's what Lionsgate is teasing.



			Jay-Z Wins Beef You May Not Have Been Aware He Was Engaged In Sorry, Beanie Sigel.



			Halle Berry Is Ready to Do TV And is shopping around a series she'd star in.



			Kid Cudi’s First Rock Song Is Here Hear "Perfect Is the Word."



			Gwyneth Paltrow Is Now on Twitter And Facebook, if you're into that.



			Watch an Exclusive Video From Mike Mills, Director of Beginners About a neanderthal wrestling with his sexuality.


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			David Fincher Options Revenge Novel Panic Attack It's for his own company, Panic Pictures. The guy really has a thing about panicking.



			John Benjamin Hickey on His Tony Nomination, What’s Next for The Big C, and Vain European Supermodels "I go to the international newsstand on the corner, and they're all looking for their pictures in 'Italian Vogue.'"



			Seven Showrunners Talk Character Deaths, Taking Notes, and Cursing You can say Jesus H. Christ. Not Jesus Christ.



			My Morning Jacket and Erykah Badu Continue Mutually Beneficial Relationship See Badu-MMJ videos from last night's YouTube concert.



			Rihanna Kills a Guy See the violent video for "Man Down."



			Hear Beyoncé: Still Irreplaceable! Hear her new ballad, "Best Thing I Never Had."



			This Weekend’s Concerts, From Akon to Wilco Plus: Willie Nelson, Sugarland, Guided by Voices ...



			A Brief Look at Hip-Hop’s Love Affair With Gil Scott-Heron Samples and guest verses and shout-outs galore.



			My Morning Jacket’s Jim James on Circuital and Reteaming With Todd Haynes for Tonight’s Live-Stream "We want the concert to be a floating voyage."



			The Voice Will Get Next Year's Prime Post-Super Bowl Slot Does this mean Xtina gets a second crack at the national anthem?



			The Old Spice Guy Makes a Video Bid for Superhero Status Isaiah Mustafa wants the role of Marvel hero Luke Cage.



			Full Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark Trailer: Horror Done Right? Watch it, and be creeped out.

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	Ballet Nacional de Cuba The Ballet Nacional de Cuba, run by the former ABT prima ballerina Alicia Alonso, gives the Bolshoi a run for its money, turning out ebullient, technically immaculate dancers who populate many of the top U.S. companies' rosters. The BNC is rarely seen in the States, but on June 8, its dancers will arrive for four nights of performances—teed up by the prima ballerina assoluta herself, now 90, who'll give an artist talk June 6. MORE TODAY: reading Gloria Steinem and Jetsunna Palmo nightlife Death Cab for Cutie classical Angela and Jennifer Chun