● Looks like Drake pays homage to his heritage in the video for his next single, "HYFR" featuring Lil Wayne, with a re-enactment of his Bar Mitzvah shot at Miami's Temple Israel. According to one witness, teachers there "thought Drake was a cutie." [Miami]

● According to director Todd Philips, The Hangover series will return this summer with a third and final installment. “We're going to surprise a lot of people with the final chapter we have planned," he says. "It will be a fitting conclusion to our three-part opera of mayhem, despair and bad decisions." [THR]

● Previously unpublished--rejected, actually by the Saturday Evening Post in the 1940s -- Kurt Vonnegut's novella, titled Basic Training, will be released today by Amazon as a Kindle Single. [ArtsBeat]

● Lana Del Rey returned to television last night to perform "Video Games" on American Idol, a show with many times more viewers than SNL. And how did she fair? Well, not so bad! [Prefix]

● In other very important Lana Del Rey news: here are some pictures of her hanging out with Marilyn Manson in Berlin. [HuffPost]

● Resident rock grump Stephin Merritt likes Adele just fine ("She really has a lovely voice"), but he's not so sure about you, her loyal and album buying fans. "Basically she sounds like Anita Baker," he says. "I only get suspicious when people get excited about British people who sound like American black people."[LAWeekly]

● Although she had marijuana, Xanax, Benadryl, and the muscle relaxant in her system, initial reports from the L.A. County Coroner indicate that cocaine and heart condition were more likely contributing factors in Whitney Houston's death by accidental drowning. [RS]