· Ken Jeong may have jumped the shark some time around the time his Community character pretended to be Gollum during the season two premiere back in September of last year, but a funny thing happened: the ubiquitous comedy presence was actually pretty funny in The Hangover Part II, stole his ten minutes in Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and now will likely make you giggle in this latest GQ pictorial with model Kate Upton. Click through for a laugh, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· One of the coolest parts of the marketing for Captain America: First Avenger? The vintage 1940s throwback posters that have been commissioned for the film. Courtesy of Olly Moss and Mondo, comes this propaganda-y Cap one-sheet, of which only 375 were printed. You can purchase this and another Olly Moss Captain America poster for $85 once they go on sale. Click through for a look, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Real talk: During the midnight screening of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 that yours truly attended, the new teaser for The Dark Knight Rises went over like a Dementor. Let's hope that the teaser for The Amazing Spider-man -- reportedly due next week -- works a little better. Judging from this goofy picture of Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker using his Spidey senses on the basketball court, it might. But can he dunk? Click through for a look, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· "Also, Draco: a big douche from a rich wizarding family." If you need a refresher course on who's who and what's what before watching Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Slate has compiled a six-minute video recap of the previous seven films. Accio, deadpan laughs! Click through to watch, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· There was that brief moment in the late '90s when Natasha Lyonne could do no wrong: Everyone Says I Love You, The Slums of Beverly Hills, American Pie. She was the gruff-talking nerd girl of your dreams! At least until Lizzy Caplan came along. Then, well... this happened. But! It appears Lyonne is poised for some sort of mainstream comeback. Access Hollywood reports she's agreed to return to American Reunion. Great news! Click through to see what she looks like now, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Maybe bookmark this post and come back to it when you get home from work. Courtesy of FilmDrunk comes nine minutes of the filthiest sexual dialogue ever capture on non-pornographic film. You know that part in Last Tango in Paris? It's here. So is that part in Superbad. And that other part in Superbad. And that scene in MacGruber. Click ahead to watch, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Rachel Weisz plays the titular do-gooder in The Whistleblower, an inspired by true events thriller about a U.N. International Police Force member who uncovers a sex-trafficking ring in Bosnia. Timely! Also, harrowing, as this new clip featuring Weisz and David Strathairn illustrates. Click through to watch, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Because he's handing out the Capitol One Cup at the 2011 ESPY Awards on July 13 -- the inaugural award will be given to the top men's and women's Division I college athletics programs in the country -- Friends With Benefits star Justin Timberlake decided to embark on a little college crash course. Ahead, watch a six-minute (!) video of Timberlake trying his hand at various college sports to increasingly terrible results (think: crotch shots), then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Have you heard about this little film called Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II? Well! It's coming out next week, and is all about this boy wizard -- oh, you have heard about Harry Potter? Well, then click ahead to watch this latest clip from the end of the end, where Hermione Granger goes all Pulp Fiction-y on one of Voldemort's Horcruxes. Your Thursday afternoon Buzz Break has arrived.
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· If you're a fan of the Harry Potter series of films, you're likely a fan of Evanna Lynch. As the delightfully looney Luna Lovegood, Lynch has stolen the last few Potter entries with minimal screen time thanks to her deadpan line-readings. Plus, it doesn't hurt that she has great chemistry with Daniel Radcliffe. Click through to watch Luna give Harry a helpful tip for finding one of the final Horcruxes, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· With less than two weeks remaining until the final installment of the Harry Potter series arrives in theaters, what better time to start thinking about the future career prospects for your favorite Hogwarts students. Will refreshingly honest and super-talented Daniel Radcliffe take top marks going forward? Or is Emma Watson destined to rule the graduating class with her icy good looks and Hermione-like determination? Click through to leave your thoughts, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· From the files of "How did nobody think of this before?": EPIX HD will premiere the William Shatner-directed documentary Captains on July 21. The film will follow Shat as he interviews fellow former Star Trek captains Chris Pine, Patrick Stewart, Kate Mulgrew, Avery Brooks and Scott Bakula. Do your best Shatner impression to celebrate, then click through to watch the trailer. Your Friday Buzz Break is here.
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· The lovely Emma Stone graces the cover of Vanity Fair next month, and in the accompanying interview she reveals that perhaps staying in school isn't all its cracked up to be: "I did Superbad in what would've been my senior year," she said about dropping out of high school to pursue her career. "I was playing a senior, and had I graduated I would've missed that opportunity, and had I missed that opportunity I wouldn't be here right now." That's some Sliding Doors stuff right there! Click through to take a look at Stone's cover photo, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· You know Jason Bateman must hate having to answer questions about the status of the Arrested Development movie every single time he leaves the house (and you know he gets those questions every single time he leaves the house). So, it was kind of Jimmy Kimmel to give Bateman a wearable perma-answer on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Tuesday night -- even if it happened after a question about Arrested Development. (It's happening, yada, yada, yada.) Click through to watch the funny clip, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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· Zack Snyder's Sucker Punch took a beating from critics and audiences upon its release in March, but the film hits DVD and Blu-ray today with the hopes of catching on as a cult favorite. The extended cut of the film restores 18-minutes of footage, and features some fairly neat behind-the-scenes stuff. Like this look at how Emily Browning fought a rubber dragon, which later turned into a CGI monster. Click through to watch, then stick around for more Buzz Break.
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