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Brand-New New Kids on the Block Single Leaks to Internet; World Rejoices


OMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMG: “Click Click Click,†the first single from the reunited New Kids on the Block has leaked, and we’ve posted it above for your enjoyment. [A.V. Club]

Lost Is Written the Way People Talk: Intrepid blogger Defective Yeti read a few scripts from the first season of Lost and discovered they have awesome, profanity-enhanced stage directions. Such as this one: “And as Jack slowly looks up — standing right in front of him — just FIVE FUCKING FEET AWAY — Is ETHAN.†[Defective Yeti]

Get Chabon’s Spider-Man 2 Script!: If you act fast, you can download Michael Chabon’s original screenplay for Spider-Man 2 here. Why didn’t Marvel use it? Possibly because it’s set in Alaska and deals exclusively with Spider-Man coming to terms with his Jewish identity. [McSweeney’s via /Film]

Barbarella Still Happening After All: Rose McGowan tells MTV that she’s still slated to star as space vixen Barbarella in Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming remake, even though some say that might not be a good idea. [Movies Blog/MTV]

Barbarella Still Happening After All: Rose McGowan tells MTV that she’s still slated to star as space vixen Barbarella in Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming remake, even though some say that might not be a good idea. [Movies Blog/MTV]

Brand-New New Kids on the Block Single Leaks to Internet; World Rejoices