Culture Beast: The Harsh ‘Sound of Music’

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1 TELEVISION The Harsh 'Sound of Music' Was Carrie Underwood a good Maria? No. Was NBC's decision to do a live staging of 'The Sound of Music' a good one? Maybe not. Was it fun anyway? Actually, kinda. By Kevin Fallon. Read it at The Daily Beast

2 FILM The Real Story Behind 'Inside Llewyn Davis' If the new Coen Brothers movie is meant to be a portrait of the pre-Bob Dylan Greenwich Village folk scene, how well does it do? Warning: spoilers abound. By Jimmy So. Read it at The Daily Beast 4 CASTING We Have a New Wonder Woman It's confirmed: Gal Gadot has been cast as the super heroine in the upcoming Batman Vs. Superman movie. Here's everything you need to know about the rising star…and the long journey to bringing Wonder Woman to the big screen. By Amy Zimmerman. Read it at The Daily Beast It's like The Jetsons! "Alright, I got that cookbook! And my drone! Watch out for the fuckin' Amazon drone!" READ IT NOW 5 MUSIC The Last of the Pop Goddesses Britney Spears teased that 'Britney Jean' is her most personal album yet. It's not. At all. And she may be the only person left who can get away with that. By Kevin Fallon. Read it at The Daily Beast 3 CONTROVERSY In Defense of Kanye West Saying Kanye West is 'crazy' or 'childish' or 'out of control' follows the socially sanctioned belittlement and demonization of black men. By Rawiya Kameir. Read it at The Daily Beast Tyra Turns 40 Hollywoood Stars' Private Moments The Week's Best Celeb Selfies 35 Most Iconic Playboy Covers In response to Lana Del Rey's New Short Film 'Tropico' Is So Bad It Might Be Good: Lana is so good she inspires me, she is a Muse to me in a way. She may seem God-like because she isn't your cup of tea, maybe you're the more anal conservative type. p> TheTruthIS In response to Arabs Got Talent's American Star: there was a japanese winner for america's got talent this year. so i don't see jennifer winning as a problem. obviously people are impressed by her singing and singing in arabic so she deserves a chance at winning. if she was just a good singer, then forget it. BKdee

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