MTV.com News — Philip Seymour Hoffman adrift in Charlie Kaufman's alternate universe. Philip Seymour Hoffman and director Charlie Kaufman in "Synecdoche, New York" Photo: Sony Classics Charlie Kaufman, a screenwriter for whom "brilliant" is the default a... more info

Pitchfork — Frenchman M83 tops the bill for French festival BBmix this year. The rest of the fest's eclectic lineup includes artists from all over, including Why?, Richard Youngs, Mahjongg, David Grubbs, Chrome Hoof, Son Lux, Melissa St. Pierre, Alva Noto, Néme... more info

Guardian Music — Charlie Gilmour: Have you ever hunted down an autograph? Why? What are you meant to do with the damn thing when you've got it? Frame it? Sell it? Eat it? I'm intrigued more info

The Lemur Blog — As you can see I'm experimenting a little with the layout. I wanted a left column too. I will restore those things that are missing now. Header won't show up, though. Why? Someone who knows the problem? The layout is Minima 3 Column, which I download... more info

Pop Matters — For all of Spike Lee's status as the eternal Young Turk, forever blurting out ill-considered lines at testy press conferences and tilting his lance at the windmill of a complacent white America, he's also a moviemaker who came of age just a few years... more info

Nialler9 — Hot Chip continue their task to remix every artist under the sun with this sped-up, squelchy rework. Now a dilemma… Gigs on the 1st November - Why? or Roots Manuva? I’ve seen Why? twice and Alopecia is probably my favourite album this year. On ... more info

Perez Hilton — Superstar designer Marc Jacobs and his hot Brazilian boyfriend, Lorenzo Martone, were lucky enough to attend Madonna's Filth and Wisdom screening in the NYC on Tuesday. While there, MJ chatted with the folks at NY Magazine about his empathy for women... more info

Pitchfork — Sam Fogarino of Interpol favors selflessness! Sam Prekop of the Sea and Cake appreciates his own autonomy! Dan Snaith of Caribou loves math! Torquil Campbell of Stars likes love! Lambchop's Kurt Wagner likes eggs with his breakfast! These revelations... more info

TMZ — Filed under: Celebrity Justice So your neighbor decides he's going to widen a road that leads to the home of an elderly woman. Why? Because that's how he rolls. But what happens when he rolls right over your fence and starts building a retaining wa... more info

MTV.com News — 'Having sympathy and understanding for what she goes through made me wanna write songs,' singer says of his wife, actress Paula Patton.By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Tim Kash Robin Thicke Photo: MTV News For his LP Something Else, Ro... more info