OK! Wake Up Call: Ben Affleck's Favored Carrot Recipe, Jason Ritter's Next Appearance, and More!

Rise and shine, pop culture fans! Rub your eyes, get to stretchin’, and pour yourself a hot cup of coffee because it’s time to start your day off right with a little OK! Wake Up Call. It’s better than the blaring ring from your alarm clock, right?

Here are some things to know today:

Apparently Jason Ritter will make an appearance on Parenthood. (Vulture)

Thor is bringing home the money and is currently in the lead. (Entertainment Weekly)

Need a new TV series to obsess over? These might do the trick. (Glamour)

Hello, Josh Duhamel! Why is this guy SO handsome? (Just Jared)

Don't know what to make for dinner? Apparently Ben Affleck likes this delish dish. (People)

Russell Brand reportedly couldn't get into South Africa because his passport didn't have any free space. (Perez Hilton)

Who doesn't like to see couple photos of Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone? (Us Weekly)