Pop culture roundup: Art exhibit celebrates Twin Peaks; McCartney's video good; Blue Jay Way for sale; Superman check auctioned; Rowling at work on Harry Potter encyclopedia; Record Store Day release list; more!

An art exhibit, co-curated by David Lynch, celebrates the 20th anniversary of "Fire Walk With Me," the prequel film to Lynch's freaky cult TV series, "Twin Peaks."

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Whoops: A new video for Paul McCartney's song "My Valentine" features Johnny Depp and Natalie Portman conversing in sign language. Unfortunately, their signing is littered with mistakes:
Oscar-winning actress Natalie made the first mistake, signing the word 'tampon' instead of 'appear', while Johnny signed 'enemy', which was meant to be 'Valentine'.


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The Los Angeles home where George Harrison was inspired to write "Blue Jay Way" is up for sale. It's a nice pad, and the former home to Beatles' publicist Derek Taylor.

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The $412 check Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster received for the rights of Superman has sold for $160,000 at auction.

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Author J.K. Rowling says shes at work on a Harry Potter encyclopedia.

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This Saturday is Record Store Day. Several special releases, including many vinyl LPs and singles, will be up for sale in limited editions at record stores in the U.S. and U.K. See the list here.

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Take an in-depth look at Don Draper's awesome new apartment from "Mad Men."

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