Good morning, cats and kittens! Who's ready for some linkage?
Book Related Things
Awesome article about journalist Nellie Bly -- her writing has been gathered into a new collection.
Arthur Conan Doyle's heirs are suing to stop an author from using Sherlock characters.
Amazon is rolling out an ebook subscription service.
Amazon also threw down the gauntlet (again) in the Hatchette dispute.
These middle aged Harry Potter covers are hilarious. Hard to pick a favorite.
Breaking: Rainbow Rowell is charming, gives charming interview on new novel Landline.
Misogyny and crime writing.
Confessions of a former Sweet Valley High addict.
Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird) says her latest biography was unauthorized.
Fantastic Judy Blume interview.
Movie Related Things
Great piece on the lost footage from Twin Peaks' prequel, Fire Walk With Me. (Now that I am in charge of Pro-Tips, I can post all the Twin Peaks links I want! FEEL MY POWER. I will probably refrain from posting my photos from the filming sites, though. Maybe.)
In case you missed it, Adam's band in If I Stay got a name change.
Connie Britton and Tina Fey in a movie together!
Goosebumps movie.
The Big Hero 6 movie trailer is totes adorbs, as the kids say.
There will be an American Psycho musical. Well, okay.
TV Related Things
The Haunted Mansion will become an animated TV special.
Summer teen shows: aka I Know What You Watched This Summer.
Entertainment Weekly recaps Buffy and Angel -- on napkins.
Miscellanous Things
Weird Al is KILLING it with the new album. Which video do you like the best so far? (Word Crimes, amirite? Grammar pedants are sexy.)
Can Buzzfeed predict your '00s teen crush? They got my current one! (Seth Cohen, natch. Also REALLY EERIE.)
This woman has a 3,000 square foot closet. In related news, I have a new goal in life.
Dave Franco teaches Conan how to use Tinder.
Eff yeah, feminism: this piece on being judged by the male gaze is awesome.
The Hollywood height graph (female version) is fascinating, although what we really need is a Hollywood shoe size graph, so I know who to hang out with.
Jenny Lewis dresses Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart, and Brie Larson in drag.
William Shatner doesn't do selfies, at least not when he's live-tweeting.
I don't do selfies I have enough trouble tweeting and watching and you want me to do a selfie too?
— William Shatner (@WilliamShatner) July 18, 2014
Did we miss anything? What are you up to this weekend? (SF FYA is throwing our #YASummerShowdown cocktail party!)