The Must List: What's Hot for the Week Ending Oct. 24, 2010
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''RAISE YOUR GLASS,'' Pink
Though her greatest-hits collection isn't due until Nov. 16, the rocker offers us an excellent first round with her raucous new single. The album may be looking back at past triumphs, but this song has got us looking forward to her future ones.
Listen to a sample from iTunes
Pre-order her greatest hits collection
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BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON on Broadway
After a thrilling run at New York's Public Theater earlier this year, the indie-rock musical about our seventh president loses none of its overwhelming energy on Broadway, thanks to star Benjamin Walker's expert portrayal of a dark, debonair Jackson. It's a weird, wild masterpiece.
Watch a video about the show
Buy tickets
Read the original EW review
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SALE EL SOL, Shakira
The She Wolf returns with an eclectic, adventurous mix of Latin pop that includes collaborations with rapper El Cata and the lead singer of Calle 13.
Order the album from iTunes
Watch the video for ''Waka Waka''
Read EW's review of She Wolf
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SHERLOCK
The world's greatest sleuth doffs his deerstalker and moves into the 21st century in this sharp modern-day version. (PBS, Oct. 24, Oct. 31, and Nov. 7, 9 p.m.)
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COMMUNITY
They've discovered the cure for the sophomore slump! The comedy about a motley group of community-college students is back with a second season full of clever pop culture nods — like the Heather Pop-and-Locklear dance team — and even more lovable snark. (NBC, Thursdays, 8 p.m.)
Download episodes from iTunes
Watch a Community set visit
Read the original EW review
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Portia de Rossi's memoir UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS
A vivid writer, the actress gets nakedly honest in her book about battling eating disorders, meeting Ellen DeGeneres, and becoming an activist for LGBT and women's rights. (Out Nov. 2)
Order the book
Read EW's 2007 profile
Browse EW's gallery of funniest actresses
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CONVICTION
A rousing R-rated drama based on a true story, and in this case it's a truly amazing one. Hilary Swank plays a high school dropout who did everything — including earn a law degree — to help free her wrongly imprisoned brother.
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THE BOOMBOX PROJECT, by Lyle Owerko
Who needs an iPod Nano when you have a 25-pound stereo? This fond paean to old-school blasters features oral histories from hip-hop icons like Fab 5 Freddy and LL Cool J and a foreword by Spike Lee.
Buy the book
See a portfolio of the photos
Read more about the book
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DEAD SET
Brain-dead creatures are nothing new in reality TV. But this brilliant British horror series takes it to the next level, as participants on a fictional season of Big Brother must deal with a zombie outbreak. (IFC, Oct. 25?29, midnight)
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WINTER'S BONE on DVD
This chilling R-rated indie drama about a young woman (Jennifer Lawrence, pictured) in the Ozarks on the hunt for her bail-jumping father is one of the best-reviewed movies of the year. And chances are you haven't seen it yet. So we suggest you get your hands on a copy — which includes a director's commentary, deleted scenes, and a making-of doc — and see what all the fuss is about.
Watch a trailer from Apple.com
Buy the DVD
Read the original EW review