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Michel Gondy takes Passaic, New Jersey by storm in Be Kind Rewind. The Science of Sleep director has cast scores of Passaic locals into the film, starring Jack Black and Mos Def, along with Mia Farrow and Danny Glover. Via NYT (registration required)

First, a so-called biopic for Marie Antoinette. Next for Kirsten Dunst - Blondie? Via JoBlo

Looking to recreate that Must See Thursday magic of old, NBC moves Tracy “I Am a Jedi!” Morgan, Alec Baldwin, and Tina Fey’s 30 Rock (best new comedy since The Office crossed the pond), along with ham-it-up hack-fest Scrubs to Thursday nights. On November 16th, you’ll be able to catch “super-sized” 40 minute episodes of My Name is Earl, The Office, and 30 Rock, before Scrubs joins the 2-hour comedy block on November 30th. - Variety

Bravo’s Project Runway momentum can’t be stopped. Top Chef, make room for Top Design and Top Hair. (Damn straight, there better be a Jonathan Antin tie-in.) Insert your own “What’s next?” joke.