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Music

Follow-ups/Corrections
Chris Jericho - The Fozzy frontman finally comes clean on the backing track debacle from a year ago with Sebastian Bach.
Megadeth - Steve DiGiorgio (Testament) played bass on the new record “The Sick, The Dying, and the Dead” due out on July 8th. https://blabbermouth.net/news/dave-mustaine-confirms-steve-digiorgio-played-bass-on-new-megadeth-album/
Rammstein - that Instagram account though… Zick Zack is apparently the next single from Zeit.

New Music/Video
Clutch - https://youtu.be/6snEKE4abHk “Red Alert (Boss Metal Zone)” from the upcoming album.
Five Finger Death Punch - Finished recording their 9th studio album. No release date yet.
Lamb of God/Megadeth - https://youtu.be/GkoYsXDvL8s Wake Up Dead.
Dethklok - Gene Hoglan has implied that the new soundtrack for the movie could mean not JUST new music from everyone’s favorite animated death metal band, BUT a possible tour is in the works too. https://metalinjection.net/news/gene-hoglan-is-working-on-new-dethklok-material-mentions-possible-tour

Tours
Everclear - 30th anniversary of “World of Noise” with Fastball and the Nixons. June 9 in Emmet Idaho, through Sept 7 in Henderson Nevada.
(Hed) P.E. - w/ Crazy Town, Adema, and FLAW “Nu Metal Madness” July 06 in Denver through July 30 in Reedley, CA.

The Grammys
Left out SO MANY icons of the heavy world. Further evidence to their irrelevance.

Danny Elfman
Wes Borland will be the guitar player for Elfman’s Coachella performances. Josh Freese will be playing drums, Stu Brooks bass, and Nili Brosh will join Wes on guitar duties. Robin Finck was originally scheduled for the gigs, but had NIN commitments that got in the way.

Suggests
Battle of Mice “A Day of Nights”

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections
E3 - canceled until 2023.

Trailers
Lego Star Wars: Skywalker Saga - https://youtu.be/n49TsZAwFEs
Witcher 4 - https://youtu.be/zO9hRBRmPi8 Tech overview on IGN

Twitter
Elon Musk has purchased a majority share of the social network, with 9.2%.

Xbox
Game Pass is said to be adding a family plan.
https://www.engadget.com/xbox-game-pass-reportedly-is-adding-a-family-plan-192723376.html

Tomb Raider
New game announced from Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix.
https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/tomb-raider-game-new-unreal-enigne-5/

Suggests
Vivaldi Browser

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections
Batwoman - No season 4. But the writers are trying to start a Twitter campaign to get a renewal.
Witcher - Season 3 has begun principal photography.
Fallout - Ella Purnell cast in an undisclosed lead role. Joins Walter Goggins. https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/fallout-tv-series-amazon-cast-ella-purnell-1235219101/
Star Trek: Picard - LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, and Brent Spiner all returning for the third and final season. https://youtu.be/qGl8ypcjWeI
Gotham Knights - Misha Collins will be Harvey Dent… https://nerdist.com/article/misha-collins-gotham-knights-cw-casting/

Trailers
Barry Season 3 - https://youtu.be/yx6AS0zzfGM
Batman Unburied - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6SULCT3IOq1Kq6MEPLGwj9?si=iLRNcqi4QXqKJlHQ9CEggg May 3rd on Spotify.

Sherlock
RDJ and Lionel Wigram are set to produce TWO Sherlock series on HBO Max. Downey may not be returning as the lead.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/sherlock-holmes-tv-universe-hbo-max-robert-downey-jr-1235125518/

Suggests
Big Bang Theory

Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections
The Batman - Now the best performing DCEU movie (over $700M). Only behind the Nolan Batman movies domestically. https://cosmicbook.news/the-batman-best-performing-dceu-movie

Trailers
Bob’s Burgers - https://youtu.be/hbGXqUumtqg

The Crow
Bill Skarsgard has been cast as the Lead (presumably Eric Draven) with Rupert Sanders set to direct, and Zach Baylin as script writer.
https://deadline.com/2022/04/the-crow-bill-skarsgard-eric-draven-rupert-sanders-1234992876/

Suggests
Batman ‘89

Rumor Mill

Legends of Tomorrow
Next on the CW list of shows to cancel.

Ubisoft
Prince of Persia and Assassin’s Creed getting new entries, and Beyond Good and Evil 2 update coming soon. Likely in response to the canceled E3.

Simpsons
Another movie is in the works.

Overwatch 2
Battle pass in the cards?

GTA 6
Now the rumor is that the protagonists will be a brother and sister duo.

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