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Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 4.03.51 PM.png1. The perennially too-cool-for-school Willow Smith debuted a bright yellow crop yesterday while shopping at The Grove with a buddy. [Oh No They Didn't!]

2. The owners of NYC's Maritime Hotel are auctioning off everything -- lock, stock, and barrel -- inside the soon-to-be-shuttered Hiro Ballroom.  If you're in New York and in the market for Asian décor, this is it. [Eater]


Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 4.48.14 PM.png3. FOX is not messing around.  To celebrate their 25th Anniversary on Sunday, April 22, they're reuniting the casts of Married With Children, The X-Files and Beverly Hills 90210Ed O'Neill, Christina Applegate, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Shannen Doherty, Jason Priestley, Gabrielle Carteris, Ian Ziering and more will be on-hand.


Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 4.53.47 PM.png4. The Seattle Space Needle became an Angry Birds slingshot to promote the Angry Birds Space game (but, alas, the bird wasn't actually launched). [Laughing Squid]


Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 5.02.40 PM.png5. A few dozen crafty Facebook employees painted a massive QR code on the roof of one of their new Menlo Park office buildings.  The code can be scanned from the skies but no confirmation as yet on what will happen when you do...though we hear they're not taking the possibility of being Rick Rolled out of the equation. [Venturebeat]



6. Listen to Azealia Banks' new track, "F*ck Up the Fun," produced by Diplo.  Unclear whether this song will appear on her forthcoming EP, Broke With Expensive Taste. [The Hairpin]

Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 5.37.08 PM.png7. Production team Seedwell has launched American Hipster, a new YouTube channel with original programming revolving around, you guessed it, hipsters.  Shows include American Hipster Presents, a weekly documentary series that explores trendsetters in music, art, food, fashion and nightlife in 10 cities around the U.S.; Hipster Grandmas, a talk show hosted by two old ladies (played by twentysomething comedians); and Max Movie Reviews, a review show hosted by "Maximus, the talking hipster baby."

Screen shot 2012-03-26 at 5.46.23 PM.png8.  Illustrator Dan Meth made these hilarious cartoons for nymag of what the Mad Men characters will be like in the future.  Disco Don, anyone? [Vulture]

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