It's All Going to be OKAY | Week In Nerdom

  

Shout Outs

@geekvine - Martin

@SuperDaveRaines - Super Dave

Music

Follow-ups/Corrections

John 5 - ALSO has Dave Mustane guesting on the “Sinner” record.

New Videos

Times of Grace - “Mend You” https://youtu.be/Plgh-FBwSzo 

Tours

Circle Jerks - touring with Municipal Waste, Adolescents, and Negative Approach. Starts, Sept 5 in PioneerTown, CA, till May 1 in Dallas, TX. https://www.circlejerks.net/tour 

Volbeat - touring with some combination of The Hu, Twin Temple, and Municipal Waste. Going from Sept 24 in Atlanta, through Oakland October 10.  https://www.volbeat.dk/en/dates/ 

Coheed and Cambria

Claudio has announced that the band is officially working on a new record.

https://consequence.net/2021/07/coheed-and-cambrias-claudio-sanchez-interview-2021/ 

Biz  Markie

Passed at 57. Complications from diabetes.

https://variety.com/2021/music/news/biz-markie-dead-rapper-just-a-friend-1235022061/ 

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections

Apex Legends - Seer is the next legend for season 10. AND new weapon Rampage LMG. https://youtu.be/vHWlJlMkTcg 

Comic Books/Books

Trial of Magneto

https://youtu.be/3K6TjcOrAA0
Magneto being blamed for the death of the Scarlet Witch.

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections

Mandalorian - season 3 officially (??) underway.

The Continental - the John Wick series has found its director, Albert Hughes. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/john-wick-prequel-event-series-lands-albert-hughes-lead-director-1234983180/ 

Letterkenny - Live tour gets rescheduled FINALLY! Starting Feb 1 in Ontario Canada, through April 2 in Las Vegas. https://twitter.com/MichelleMylett/status/1417198474991325184 

CNN

Launching CNN plus in 2022.

https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/inside-cnn-plus-a-first-look-at-the-new-streaming-service-exclusive-1235022517/ 

Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections

Blade - Bassam Tariq IN TALKS to direct… but it’s likely to happen. https://deadline.com/2021/07/blade-director-bassan-tariq-1234721241/ 

Batgirl - Isabella Merced, Zoey Deutch, Leslie Grace, and Haley Lu Richardson said to be testing for the lead. https://twitter.com/DEADLINE/status/1417207024698408962?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw 

Black Widow - Wow… I over estimated that by a little bit. 80% drop from Friday to Friday.

Rumor Mill

Confirmations/Refutations

Nintendo Switch Pro - Nintendo says no. https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/nintendo-switch-pro-rumor-release-comment/ 

Obi-Wan

Princess Leia will be the “impetus” for the story…

ALSO, the return of C-3PO and R2-D2 is rumored to happen in the series as well.

Wonder Woman 3

Cheetah set to return to the movie…

Xbox

New rumor about a handheld system in development.