The Cricket's Daily 3: Trevor Noah's first 'Daily' night

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Here's what is happening in pop culture:

• Trevor Noah's first night as host of "The Daily Show" went as well as one could expect. [Entertainment Weekly]

• Matt Damon went on "Ellen" and tried to clarify his statements in The Guardian about how "actors are more effective when they're a mystery" — which some interpreted as a suggestion that gay actors go back to the closet. [The Huffington Post]

• Catherine E. Coulson, who worked as an assistant director on David Lynch's "Eraserhead" and went on to portray the mysterious Log Lady on Lynch's "Twin Peaks," has died of cancer at the age of 71. [Variety]