Gunning for hits, 8 billion hours of content and the cassette tape revival + this day in history w/the burning of Crystal Palace and our song of the day by Calibro 35 on your Morning Monarchy for November 30, 2018.
Notes/Links:
Discount shoe shop tricks VIPs into paying hundreds of dollars in fake store
https://twitter.com/i/moments/1068398530006536192
Churches turn to pop music hits instead of hymns to attract young
https://twitter.com/DRUDGE_REPORT/status/1064640807813009408
Manhattan DA won’t be filing financial charges against Harvey Weinstein
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1066957384298319872
Brooklyn rapper 6ix9ine arrested on racketeering charges
https://twitter.com/PumpUpThaVolume/status/1064723166885490688
#Tekashi #6ix9ine Arrested by Feds for Racketeering, Allegedly Ordered Shootings of Rivals (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068399031842365440
Robert De Niro and wife split after 20-year marriage
https://twitter.com/CourageSower/status/1065279069967642624
Diddy’s Ex-Girlfriend & Baby Mama, #KimPorter, Found Dead at Home at 47
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1064361602273538048
Samuel Hadida, w/70 producing credits inc True Romance, Domino, the Resident Evil franchise & 2018’s Hunter Killer, dies unexpectedly at 64, Santa Monica, Nov 27, 2018.
https://twitter.com/CryptoLoren/status/1067748456863854592
Please note Samuel Hadida is the lead producer of the reboot of The Crow, allegedly starrring Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones, Aquaman). Sony announced on 11/18/18 that they’ve set the movie release for 10/11/19. Hadida died suddenly on 11/27/18.
https://twitter.com/CryptoLoren/status/1067752990226989057
Ricky Jay Dies
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1066767745772109825
Stephen Hillenburg, Creator of ‘SpongeBob Squarepants,’ #Dies at 57
https://twitter.com/XEyezWideOpenX/status/1067502047744966659
William Goldman, Oscar winner for ‘Butch Cassidy,’ has died
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1063625708264714241
‘Don’t Look Now’ director Nicolas Roeg dies at 90
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1066859129124388864
British film director #NicholasRoeg dies at 90 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068403962678669313
Bernardo Bertolucci Dead: Oscar-Winning ‘Last Tango in Paris’ Director Dies at 77
https://twitter.com/boozeleprechaun/status/1067112437634211841
Another great director, writer, filmmaker has left us in the 237th month since Stanley Kubrick’s death—Bernardo Bertolucci. The Last Emperor, The Dreamers, The Conformist, more.
https://twitter.com/CryptoLoren/status/1067038308033855488
Nielsen: Americans are streaming 8 billion hours of content per month on connected TVs
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1068250554810298368
When ‘The Real World’ Gave Up on Reality: The true story of the exact moment in the mid-Nineties when reality television morphed from its best self to its worst.
https://twitter.com/WFMU/status/1063498687765196800
#FilmStruck is (sort of) saved, will relaunch as The #CriterionChannel next spring
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1063540315288625152
‘I Am the Night’: New Trailer Plunges Into ‘Black Dahlia’-Era Los Angeles
https://twitter.com/PumpUpThaVolume/status/1067263950318960640
Again, seems hollyweird and the fake left can’t meme at all – and they’re also losing their ability to even market their widgets correctly. The first film was called ‘Wreck-It Ralph’, not ‘Break-It Ralph’, why tf didn’t you call the sequel ‘#RalphWrecksTheInternet’?
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1064263454641377281
Amanda Bynes Stuns in First Magazine Cover in Years, Opens Up About ‘Really Sad’ Drug Abuse
https://twitter.com/CourageSower/status/1067495834240004096
Jameela Jamil continues her attack on celebrities endorsing ‘poisonous’ culture with hilarious parody video
https://twitter.com/NME/status/1067884084205101057
Not Funny: The Conan O’Brien Joke-Stealing Lawsuit Is Still Going On
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1063808411580563457
Margaret Atwood Announces ‘The Testaments,’ a Sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1067880630124331008
What if @BRIANMBENDIS’ ‘Cover’ is actually about CIA-agent-turned-comics-writer @TomKingTK?
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1063677016182939649
Matt Wagner’s MAGE series comes to epic conclusion after 35 years, finale issue to feature 8-page gatefold
https://twitter.com/ImageComics/status/1067122670561619969
Gary Busey Talks Buddy Holly, Almost Dying and Releasing His First Solo Song at 74
https://twitter.com/PumpUpThaVolume/status/1065016850818498560
Thurston Moore May Have Just Turned 60, But His New Noise Guitar Explorations Showcase His Eternal Sonic Youthfulness
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1067179919543885824
Metallica will release an album from their unlikely acoustic set as a limited-edition double LP available only through their store or charity
https://twitter.com/globalnews/status/1067844860470792192
Everly Brothers at Odds in Case Over Lucrative ‘Cathy’s Clown’ Royalties
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1067809336381063169
Band Witchrot post greatest break-up notice ever, gets more famous than when they were together
https://twitter.com/TccBacker44/status/1067418865859084289
The Invisible Hit Parade – How Unofficial Recordings Have Flowered in the 21st Century
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068013566559608832
Are rare records getting more expensive? Discogs thinks so
https://twitter.com/PumpUpThaVolume/status/1063639066204413952
Chicago gets its first vinyl-pressing plant in decades
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1063640394435633152
Cassette tapes are having a revival
https://twitter.com/CrimsonMistUT/status/1067551374408212481
#Cassette tapes revived in #Japan (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068389874019971072
#MediaMemes/#NewMusicFriday: @JeffTweedy’s 2nd solo LP feels ‘Warm’, @RevHortonHeat gets a ‘Whole New Life’ and @GospelBeac_h spend ‘Another Winter Live’ + #The1975 & @AlessiaCara 🎼🎶💿
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068379375106543616
#ThisDayInHistory: #November30 w/the Crystal Palace destroyed by fire in London in 1936 (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068574747804323841
+ Hodges meteorite, ‘#Thriller’ released, #LLCoolJ plays Africa, #AchilleLauro catches fire, #DesertStorm 1 ends, Clinton visits N. Ireland, ExxonMobil merge, Seattle’s #WTO LARP, #PaulWalker killed
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068574748613869568
Flashback: Doctor builds robot twin to study soul (Nov. 30, 2018)
https://mediamonarchy.com/video-doctor-builds-robot-twin-to-study/
Flashback: Mumbai attack updates: false flag, uk intel ops & questions // Mumbai attacks look like a western intel operation // Mumbai false flag attack updates // Mumbai attacks pave way for Obama into Pakistan // 5 US citizens killed in Mumbai attacks // Mumbai attack: British men ‘among the terrorists’ // British intel is behind Mumbai massacre // Mumbai perpetrators showed combat training // NYPD guards against Mumbai-like terror attacks // India to mobilize in aftermath of Mumbai attacks (Nov. 30, 2018)
https://mediamonarchy.com/mumbai-atatack-updates-false-flag-uk/
Flashback: 2,700 year-old marijuana found in Chinese tomb; Stash seems intended for buried shaman to use in the afterlife
https://mediamonarchy.com/2700-year-old-marijuana-found-in/
+ #JonathanSwift, #MarkTwain, #WinstonChurchill, #GGordonLiddy, #AbbieHoffman, #RidleyScott, #DavidMamet, #ShuggieOtis, @BillyIdol, #StaceyQ, @BoJackson, #SteveAoki, #GaelGarciaBernal birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1068574749821816834
#PumpUpThaVolume: Calibro 35 – “Stingray” (w/Serena Altavilla) (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1066888423116423169