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Here's our compendium of pop-culture news you may have missed while you were doing more important things over the very long weekend.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/28/11

The Silence of the Lambs turns 20 this year, and an ample dose of reinvention is promised in 2012. NBC bought the rights to a Hannibal Lecter series, and no retrospective of the bluntly terrifying yet vaguely endearing cannibal is complete without reference to Anthony Hopkins's 1991 portrayal.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/23/11

After a few years of drama studies at Glasgow's Langside College and numerous roles on UK shows like Lip Service and Coronation Street, the world's longest-running soap opera, Iain De Caestecker has landed his first leading role as Paul Roberts in BBC's newest sci-fi series, The Fades.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/23/11

Foodie that he is, Scott stopped by Catch to hang with Top Chef winner Hung and have a great meal for a bit—then it was off to yet another J Lindenberg produced BLK DNM event with Waris, Arden Wohl, Carola Remer and a few others.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/22/11

Ann Beattie's Mrs. Nixon: A Novelist Imagines A Life knits together fiction and non-fiction, with Mrs. Nixon at the forefront.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/22/11

Plenty of people have already "discovered" comedian Zachary Kanin—people who read The New Yorker, for which Kanin is one of the youngest-ever cartoonists; who perused the Harvard Lampoon when Zach was editor circa 2005; or who happened to notice the New York Times wedding announcements this summer.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/21/11

Our compendium of pop-culture news you may have missed while you were doing more important things over the weekend.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/21/11

This has been dancer Chase Finlay’s year. His breakout performance in the New York City Ballet’s Apollo last May made him the star of the season. It was no doubt one of the main reasons for his promotion—after nearly three years with the company—to soloist in July. The Fairfield, Connecticut, native made the switch from lacrosse to ballet at the age of 8, after watching a live performance of The Nutcracker.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/20/11

Two years after it was nearly shuttered, the film department at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is getting a reboot—hand, naturally, there’s a star-studded premiere involved  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/20/11

This week was a whirlwind: Scott was off to Brazil with Hole and Courtney Love to perform at the SWU Festival in front of thousands.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 11/18/11