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Music

New Videos

Once Human feat. Rob Flynn - Deadlock https://youtu.be/hFncmAMR87c from “Scar Weaver” out Feb of 2022 on earMUSIC.

Motionless in White - Thoughts and Prayers https://youtu.be/yPe180bxVuE from “Disguise”

Tours

Gojira - With Alien Weaponry and Employed to Serve. Jan17 in Helsinki, Finland to March 14 in Cardiff UK. www.gojira-music.com 

Stabbing Westward - Sept 24 through Oct 24

Of Mice & Men

Partnering with Twitch. The band will be streaming on the platform 4 days a week, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday at 11am PT.

Anthrax

Drummer Charlie Benante has announced that the band’s next album will be out sometime in 2022.

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections

Dead Space - Not a continuation, not a reboot per se, but a full on remake of the original. https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/01/dead-space-remake-is-in-the-works-at-motive/ 

Mortal Kombat - NetherRealm has officially stopped development on MK11 https://twitter.com/MortalKombat/status/1411006897868578821 

Tik Tok - Have now extended the maximum length of videos to 3 minutes. https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/tiktok-longer-videos-three-minutes-1235009793/ 

GETTR

New social media platform from former Trump spokesperson, Jason Miller.

https://gettr.com/ 

Fanbase

New social media app from Isaac Hayes III. 

https://www.fanbase.com/ 

Comic Books/Books

Batman: Urban Legends #4

Introduces a new villain, Cheer…. Joker/Scarecrow hybrid?

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections

Alien - The new series on Netflix’s showrunner/creator Noah Hawley did an interview with Vanity Fair where he talks about how the series will NOT ONLY be set on Earth, but will also be about human social economic inequality…??? https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2021/07/alien-tv-series-noah-hawley 

Smallville - MICHAEL Rosenbaum… dummy!

Last of Us - the HBO live action adaptation is now filming.

Trailers

Yellowstone - https://youtu.be/4zyD8dy1qok returning “This Fall”

Walking Dead - https://youtu.be/AHENOYl0Unc Final season August 22.

Movies

Trailers 

Mortal Kombat Battle of the Realms - https://youtu.be/uXR_MGAxUrA August 31

Rumor Mill

XBox x Hideo

Rumor has it that Hideo Kojima’s next project will be in close quarters with Microsoft Studios.