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What's making us happy: A guide for your weekend reading, listening and gaming

Each week, the guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: plenty of games and Sailor Moon.
Usagi Tsukino happens upon Luna, a magical talking cat, who tasks Usagi with becoming Sailor Moon.

This week rogue flamingo Pink Floyd was spotted in Texas, Linda Holmes shared the wonders of Netflix's new game show Is It Cake?, and we tried our best to avoid the unending discourse about The Slap.

Here's what NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour crew was paying attention to — and what you should check out this weekend.

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