The Cricket's Daily 3: Randy Travis in the hospital
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Here's what's happening today in pop culture:
• Country singer Randy Travis is in critical condition in a Texas hospital, suffering from a viral infection in his heart. [The Hollywood Reporter]
• Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein isn't giving up the fight over the title of Lee Daniels' "The Butler." [The Huffington Post]
• Here's an intriguing combination: Charlie Kaufman ("Adaptation," "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind") may be writing a screenplay adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse-Five," to be directed by Guillermo del Toro ("Pan's Labyrinth," "Pacific Rim"). [IndieWire]