The Cricket's Daily 3: High heels become 'Le Scandale' at Cannes

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Here's what is happening in pop culture:

• Officials at the Cannes Film Festival are facing a PR nightmare, accused of sexism because several women were barred from a red-carpet screening over the festival's unwritten rule requiring women wear high heels. [The Guardian]

• A "Mad Max" sequel, "Mad Max: The Wasteland," is in the works. [The Huffington Post]

• Count the number of stars in Taylor Swift's new "Bad Blood" video. And, no, Katy Perry (the rumored subject of the song) is not one of them. [Entertainment Weekly]