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Music
Follow-ups/Corrections
Jinjer - Touring Europe as an official “Culture Ambassador” for Ukraine. As sanctioned by the Ukrainian Ministry of Culture.
Foo Fighters - 2 tribute shows for Taylor Hawkins. Sept 3 at Wembley in London, and Sept 27 at Kia Forum in LA.

New Music/Video
Devil Wears Prada - Salt https://youtu.be/9ldQAuWzIxY seriously… make up your minds
Parkway Drive - Glitch https://youtu.be/bG9Cnh_Orkc first new song in 4 years
Serj Tankian - Amber https://youtu.be/xb99fX7e3GI featuring Sevak Amroyan (Armenian Singer)
Demon Hunter - Freedom is Dead https://youtu.be/xlNmLvRgXHw New Album, Exile, due Sept 9th.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Spitting off the Edge of the World https://youtu.be/ckM_TklU_AQ ft. Perfume Genius.

Tours
The Devil Wears Prada - Stray From the Path and Dying Wish. Aug 4 in Milwaukee through Sept 10 in Columbia, SC. Performing Zombie and ZII in full, with others. https://tdwpband.com/pages/tour
LoG/KsE - Omens Tour with Baroness, Suicide Silence, Motionless in White, Fit For an Autopsy, Spiritbox, and Animals as Leaders. http://killswitchengage.com
Demon Hunter - “20 Years in Exile” Sept 9th in Joliet, IL through Sept 24th in Birmingham, AL.

Queen
Roger Taylor and Brian May have revealed that they have found a little gem that they had almost forgotten about from their sessions working on “The Miracle”, the band’s 13th studio album. Plan to release in Sept, called “Face It Alone.”
https://blabbermouth.net/news/queen-to-drop-previously-unreleased-song-featuring-freddie-mercury

Lamb of God
New Record “Omens” coming Oct 7. First single “Nevermore” set for release June 10 (This friday) Pre-Order now.
https://lamb-of-god.lnk.to/Omens

Suggests
Callous Daoboys - Die on Mars

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections
Prince of Persia:Sands of Time - Been removed from the 2023 release window.
Sega - Dreamcast/Saturn mini NOT announced. Sega says its due to cost issues.
XBox/Bethesda Showcase - This weekend is only PART of the story. There will be a second showcase on June 14th. https://www.engadget.com/xbox-bethesda-games-showcase-extended-date-stream-140256730.html
Right to Repair - https://www.engadget.com/new-york-passes-digital-fair-repair-act-bill-185302417.html

Trailers
Callisto Protocol - https://youtu.be/iGQTa16PqjE

Instagram
Grid Pinning rolling out to all users. You can now highlight up to three images or Reels at the top of your grid. The roll out of this coincides with the release of more tools for creators, on both mobile and desktop.
https://www.engadget.com/instagram-grid-pinning-now-available-180201676.html

Gaming Unions
https://www.engadget.com/bioware-qa-testers-video-game-labor-union-canada-070813657.html

Suggests
Super Mario World

Comic Books/Books

Creepshow
The series is getting (another?) comic book anthology from Skybound. Each of the 5 issues will be a different creative team, to include Steve Langford, Paul Dini, and MORE.
https://comicbook.com/comics/news/shudder-creepshow-skybound-comic-book-anthology/

Batman Incorporated
DC is bringing back the Grant Morrison creation, this time helmed by Ed Brisson and John Timms.
https://comicbook.com/dc/news/dc-relaunches-batman-incorporated/

Suggests
Locke and Key… pick one Joe Hill is great

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections
I Am Groot - August 10 2022

Trailers
What we Do In The Shadows - https://youtu.be/qWSgq72foJw DANCE PARTY!!
Wednesday - https://youtu.be/G4QHrAcZalc Teaser…
The Midnight Club - https://youtu.be/lBhyUxRzANY Mike Flanagan. This one is set in the 90s. Book by Christopher Pike
Cabinet of Curiosities - https://youtu.be/YMUm_Upaqdw Guillermo del Toro new Netflix series.
Sandman - https://youtu.be/cWJTB6FPVaA release date Aug 5th

Suggests
Supernatural

Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections
Scream 6 - Neve Campbell NOT returning… possibly to the franchise. https://deadline.com/2022/02/scream-sequel-moving-forward-at-paramount-and-spyglass-1234925874
Rebel Moon - New Makeup test image

Trailers
Strange World - https://youtu.be/5lR0pkUjzb4
Prey - https://youtu.be/wZ7LytagKlc Aug 5th.
Bullet Train - https://youtu.be/0IOsk2Vlc4o
The Sea Beast - https://youtu.be/P-E-IGQCsPo In THEATERS this June, and then streaming on July 8th.
Munsters - https://youtu.be/fAI1_0xnmL0 Teaser
Black Adam - https://youtu.be/xnBLve6CvR0

Suggests
Top Gun

Rumor Mill
New Sources
Goldeneye 007 Remaster- Seems that it MAY actually get released now. With Nintendo now offering a gaming service, word is they are now willing to get onboard with a multiplatform release.

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