· Music round-up: Iggy Pop and the Stooges at the Wiltern, The Oohlahs at the Troubadour; Rosie Thomas at the Hotel Café; Wires on Fire at the Silverlake Lounge.
· The Academy's "Great to be Nominated" series of Best Picture also-ran screenings celebrates the 30th anniversary of Star Wars tonight, including a post-screening panel with George Lucas, who'll be happy to detail his plans to give Luke Skywalker a CGI handlebar mustache on an upcoming special edition DVD because he was never really satisfied with his original vision of the hero's facial hair. [via flavorpill]
· The Museum of Radio and TV hosts an advance showing of Ken Burns' World War II doc The War, allowing you to get a sneak preview of the exhaustive history lesson that won't be available on PBS for months.

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