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Here's what's being talked about today in pop culture:

• Lady Gaga's performance at SXSW in Austin went from the weird (having a performance artist puke on her apron) to heartfelt (dedicating her encore to the victims of the previous night's accident, when a car plowed through festivalgoers on a crowded street). [Entertainment Weekly]

• The Man of Steel and the Caped Crusader now must also battle the First Avenger — as Marvel Comics announced it would open the third "Captain America" movie on May 6, 2016, the same day that Warner Bros.' Batman vs. Superman film is due in theaters. [The Hollywood Reporter]

• "Reno 911!" star Thomas Lennon has been cast to play Felix, opposite Matthew Perry's Oscar, in CBS's reboot of "The Odd Couple." [Variety]