Summary: When Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature last week there were cries of joy and jeers of contempt over the decision. Music Journalist Sal Nunziato joins us to ponder whether Dylan’s work is in fact literature. He explains why, out of all the musicians that could have received such an award, it had to be Dylan.<br> Nunziato explains who out of this year’s 19 nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame should actually get in. Will Kraftwerk finally make the cut? Joan Baez seems like a no-brainer and nobody would be shocked if Pearl Jam makes it through on their first attempt, but what about bands like Depeche Mode and hip-hop stars such as Tupac Shakur?<br> Meanwhile, there’s never been more ways to listen to music thanks to streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music. Now Amazon has entered the world of music streaming and hopes that soon every song request begins with the word “Alexa.”<br> Of course we also cover the week’s top entertainment news including an expansion of the latest Harry Potter franchise, Billy Bush reaches a settlement to depart “Today” and Netflix gives comedian Chris Rock a huge payday.<br> <br> Burnwood Tonight<br><br> <a href="https://burnwoodtonite.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">https://burnwoodtonite.blogspot.com/</a><br> comScore Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of October 16, 2016<br><br> <a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/comscore-announces-official-worldwide-box-office-results-for-weekend-of-october-16-2016-300345532.html" target="_blank">http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/comscore-announces-official-worldwide-box-office-results-for-weekend-of-october-16-2016-300345532.html</a><br> NYFF Review: “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” Unreal Hyper-Reality At 120 Frames Per Second<br><br> <a href="http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2016/10/17/nyff-review-billy-lynns-long-halftime-walk-unreal-hyper-reality-at-120-fram" target="_blank">http://birthmoviesdeath.com/2016/10/17/nyff-review-billy-lynns-long-halftime-walk-unreal-hyper-reality-at-120-fram</a><br> Ang Lee’s ‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’: Only Two U.S. Theaters Will Be Equipped to Show “the Whole Shebang”<br><br> <a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/billy-lynns-long-halftime-walks-938552" target="_blank">http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/billy-lynns-long-halftime-walks-938552</a><br> China Box Office: ‘Operation Mekong’ Stays Ahead of ‘The BFG’<br><br> <a href="http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/china-box-office-operation-mekong-1201890617/" target="_blank">http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/china-box-office-operation-mekong-1201890617/</a><br> Korea Box Office: ‘Luck-Key’ Dominates Quiet Weekend<br><br> <a href="http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/korea-box-office-luck-key-dominates-1201890694/" target="_blank">http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/korea-box-office-luck-key-dominates-1201890694/</a><br> Japan Box Office: ‘Your Name’ Poised to Be Fifth Biggest Japanese Movie<br><br> <a href="http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/japan-box-office-your-name-to-be-fifth-biggest-japanese-movie-1201890810/" target="_blank">http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/japan-box-office-your-name-to-be-fifth-biggest-japanese-movie-1201890810/</a><br> Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize, Redefining Boundaries of Literature<br><br> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/14/arts/music/bob-dylan-nobel-prize-literature.html" target="_blank">http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/14/arts/music/bob-dylan-nobel-prize-literature.html</a><br> Why Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Is The Test Thing that Can Happen to the Book World<br><br> <a href="http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-bookless-nobel-20161014-snap-story.html" target="_blank">http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-bookless-nobel-20161014-snap-story.html</a><br> 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees List Includes Pearl Jam, Tupac Shakur, Jane’s Addiction, Joan Baez,
