Stereogum — The classic 1971 Gene Wilder movie Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory was brought to life at the Hollywood Bowl this weekend, with an all-star cast of celebrities performing the film's music live accompanied by DeVotchKa. John Stamos starred as Will... more info

PopSugar UK — Still unwinding from the premiere of The Walking Dead? So are we. In the first episode of season eight, the "All Out War" with Negan begins in earnest, and Rick and his army strike first. While explosive to say the least, perhaps the most intriguing... more info

PopSugar UK — Minor spoilers for The Walking Dead below! The Walking Dead's "All Out War" storyline officially kicked off in the season eight premiere. Naturally, Twitter blazed with reactions in the wake of the first episode, and many were scratching their heads... more info

Detroit Free Press — Excision, Trevor Noah, Ron White, Deray Davis, and 'Weird Al' Yankovic are coming to metro Detroit.             more info

Stereogum — "Weird Al" Yankovic has announced that his 2018 North American tour will be a "no frills" one that will feature obscure songs and no props, costumes, or video screens. It's called "The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour." It could, ... more info

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Stereogum — Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory will be brought to life at the Hollywood Bowl starting 11/3. While the film plays, a live cast will perform its iconic music alongside an orchestra. The show will star John Stamos as Willy Wonka, Elle King as Veruc... more info

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Stereogum — Last night, John Oliver dedicated most of his great HBO show Last Week Tonight to America's escalating tensions with North Korea and to the nuclear war that could conceivably result, especially with a dipshit like Donald Trump in office. And to help ... more info

Chicago Tribune — "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie" is childish and silly. Of course, anyone of the animated feature film's target audience who has read one of the 70 million books sold around the world featuring the rotund hero and the elementary students wh... more info