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Disney has announced Tim Burton is set to ruin another one of your favorite childhood movies. The eccentric Hollywood iconoclast has been tapped to direct a live-action version of the cartoon classic “Dumbo”. The question on everyone’s mind: how will Johnny Depp look with enormous prosthetic ears?

But on to more serious topics.

It looks like the first campaign speech for Hillary Clinton will arrive well before her announcement to run. The New York Times is reporting that the presumptive presidential candidate will defend herself against accusations that she improperly conducted state business from a private email account. Follow the coverage here.

As part of a plan to double revenue by 2019, Starbucks has announced it will begin mobile ordering capability next week around the Seattle area.  The company hopes to decrease wait times, as well as attract customers to its mobile ecosystem. Whether or not this means they’ll finally get your name right cannot be known at this time.

Finally, Philadelphia native, The Tonight Show/The Roots drummer and author ?uestlove reviews Kim Gordon’s memoir “Girl In a Band”. Even if you’ve never heard of Sonic Youth the review is a pleasure to read. Find it here.

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