What's making us happy: A guide to your weekend viewing, reading and listening

Comic books set up at the Javits Center on the first day of New York Comic Con 2019. Saturday was Free Comic Book Day, an annual celebration of independent comics shops. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

This week, Dolly Parton was voted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, we looked back on the time NPR had a “Star Wars” radio drama, and comic book fans prepared for Saturday – the return of free comic book day.

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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