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Music

Follow-ups/Corrections
Marilyn Manson - Now working with Kanye on his next record. https://loudwire.com/marilyn-manson-kanye-west-donda-2-album/

New Music/Video
Absent in Body - https://youtu.be/dDhbP2KROJc “The Acres/The Ache” Scott Kelly has ANOTHER side project. This time it also features Igor Cavalera. Plague God set to release Mar 25.
Meshuggah - https://youtu.be/HZH9w-U4WJU “The Abysmal Eye” New Meshuggah record, Immutable, is coming out April 1st!!
Papa Roach - https://youtu.be/Z_dS19PEl1Q “Stand Up” Third stand-alone single. Still unnamed album expected later this year sometime.

Tours
Kittie - Reunion shows announced. Part of the When We Were Young event in Vegas.
Furnace Fest - The festival will be returning again this year Birmingham, Alabama on Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25. THE GHOST INSIDE, ALEXISONFIRE, NEW FOUND GLORY, THE ACACIA STRAIN, ANTI-FLAG, EARTH CRISIS, ELLIOTT, THE JOY FORMIDABLE, KUBLAI KHAN TX, NOTHING, SHADOWS FALL, STRETCH ARMSTRONG, STRIKE ANYWHERE www.furnacefest.us
AFI - Rescheduled their “Bodies” tour for later this year. https://afireinside.net/ March 25 through Dec 3.

Suggests
What if Metallica sounded like Slipknot - https://youtu.be/muA0lpaUsOY
Opeth - Watershed (2008)

Gaming/Tech

Follow-ups/Corrections
Halo: Infinite - NEW BTB update COULD be coming at the end of the week. Cosmetic gear issues won’t be fixed until season 2.
Spotify - Joni Mitchell, Exiled, Sebastian Bach, have all sided with the “misinformation” side of the argument. David Draiman, The Rock, Tulsi Gabbard side with Rogan.

Sony/Bungie
In ANOTHER crazy purchase, Sony has now purchased Bungie. This is kind of insult to injury kind of thing don’t you think?
https://blog.playstation.com/2022/01/31/bungie-is-joining-playstation/

YouTube
Small creators throttled. Popular videos from small creators are being shut down… because reasons. I thought they were supposed to be looking out for the little guys.

Suggests
Halo… duh
Splitgate
Peter Mckinnon video on Youtube Shorts https://youtu.be/fn9tE4EBQFk
Comic Books/Books

Marvel: Judgment Day
Marvel is teasing a BIG event that some are thinking is going to be a “massive retcon” to the mutants, because of the line “FOR A MILLION YEAR, EARTH HAS BEEN PROTECTED FROM THE DEVIANTS. BUT WE MADE A MISTAKE... WE MISSED SOME. THE MUTANTS. - Druig”
https://cosmicbook.news/marvel-teases-x-men-mutants-recton

Suggests
Dragonfly & Dragonflyman by Tom Peyer (AKA Wrong Earth)
Johnny the Homicidal Maniac / Squee!

TV/Streaming

Follow-ups/Corrections
Fall of the House of Usher - officially begun principal photography!!

Trailers
Halo - https://youtu.be/5KZ3MKraNKY March 24

Suggests
Archive 81
1883
Book of Boba

Movies

Follow-ups/Corrections
Fast and Furious - Jason Momoa is in talks to join the cast of movie number 10 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/fast-and-furious-10-jason-momoa-villain-role-1235082762/

Trailers
Texas Chainsaw Massacre - https://youtu.be/zcI6SFiK_yk Netflix’s sequel with Content Creators… Feb 18th

Suggests
The Tender Bar on amazon Prime Directed by George Clooney and Starring Ben Affleck; Tye Sheridan; Lily Rabe; Christopher Lloyd; Daniel Ranieri.

Rumor Mill

New Sources
Darth Maul - New source says that this is going to be a series, possibly set in and/or around the Mandalorian.

Joker 2
Said to be headed for a 2023 production date. With the first draft of the script already in the hands of WB and the production staff…

Court of Owls
New project is said to be in the works. No word on if it will be a series or movie.

Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath
Coming to the PS4 via the PSN.

Halo: Infinite
Battle Royale mode is on everyone’s lips.

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