Sticks & stones, the Irishman and the spy + this day in history w/the Moscow–Washington hotline and our song of the day by Lana Del Rey on your Morning Monarchy for August 30, 2019.
Notes/Links:
Special prosecutor named to look into Jussie Smollett case
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1165110734562316289
Steven Fabrizio, Top Movie Industry Exec “Sugar Daddy”, Arrested On Alleged Rape And Blackmail Charges | Zero Hedge
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1166575098352082945
Leah Remini Sounds Off on ‘Hypocrisy’ of Scientologist Elisabeth Moss
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1165294166273929217
Leah Remini ends ‘Scientology and the Aftermath’ with a hard look at Danny Masterson
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1166019239469363201
Sheryl Crow Explains That She Saw Michael Jackson Doing ‘Really Strange Things’
https://twitter.com/CourageSower/status/1163627609466392576
You can definitely skip Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix special ‘Sticks & Stones.’
https://twitter.com/VICE/status/1166101510327066625
Dave Chappelle’s Impressions Are Insanely Accurate (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167315245167022082
Death Row Records has been bought by Hasbro Toy Company
https://twitter.com/XXL/status/1165301376840273920
Hasbro VP Promises New GI Joe Series Won’t Replace Larry Hama’s Real American Hero
https://twitter.com/bleedingcool/status/1165753321388462081
American dream over for North Wales band after immigration visa row as #SpamJavelin refused entry to US
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1163904504183451648
UMG Demands Soundgarden Drop Their Class Action Over 2008 Vault Fire
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1166410973315551233
Fox News’ Concert Series Has Become a Go-To Source of Promotion — But Some Artists Are Staying Away
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1164938937149874176
#TAOSVORTEX year two was a train wreck, period. Padded out over three days this year with two stages of way-too-many no-name techno bros yet the biggest problem: the stages were so close to each other you could only ever hear an overlapping sound collision. Truly, truly terrible.
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1163887550781624321
Can all of my Placebo stans stand up?: Greg Laswell’s new album cover photo book
https://twitter.com/TerrorbirdMedia/status/1167132271922442240
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & More People Who Probably Never Expected to Get a CMA Nomination
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1167083153430908928
“We’re Alive Goldrush” Premieres Tuesday September 10th – New podcast in the style of old-time radio drama.
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1166905853145944071
Random House’s Cathy Goldsmith on Newly Discovered Seuss Book
https://twitter.com/PublishersWkly/status/1164910167328198659
A California Type Foundry Is Keeping Vintage Printing Alive
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1166903448949940224
Letter of Recommendation: Collecting One Book
https://twitter.com/PublishersWkly/status/1166817765048639488
Netflix to give ‘The Irishman’ exclusive theatrical release
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1166564061057884171
Researcher finds that U.S. wireless networks are throttling video streaming 24/7
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1166786463989559302
Matthew @McConaughey has been officially appointed as a professor at #UTAustin. He joins the radio-television-film faculty after teaching as a visiting professor since 2015.
https://twitter.com/SpecNewsATX/status/1166760756622299136
Funny that that place that hasn’t played music videos in 20+ years still acts like it has something to do with “music” // #VMAs
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1166177852586438659
Singer Eddie Money says he has stage 4 esophageal cancer
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1165497042271182848
Rock/Americana guitarist and former member of Blackfoot, Ryan Adams’ Cardinals, Chris Robinson Brotherhood – Neal Casal Dead At 50
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1166503815161556993
“I was born famous, so right off the bat, fame meant nothing to me.” Remembering Peter Fonda – the counterculture icon best known for Easy Rider and The Trip.
https://twitter.com/BBCRadio4/status/1166813229387001856
50 Years Later, the Spirit of ’69 Feels Like a Hangover
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1165500671996702720
Serious stuff from the comedy legend: Watch Sacha Baron Cohen play an Israeli secret agent in first trailer for ‘The Spy’
https://twitter.com/NME/status/1166818241454456832
The Spy | Official Trailer | Netflix (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167303091739193344
#ThisDayInHistory: #August30 w/The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union goes into operation in 1963. // “Hello? Bankster-funded frenemies?” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167492484781359104
+ #Lenin shot, ‘#Highway61Revisited’ released, #ThurgoodMarshall becomes 1 of The 9, ‘#SweetheartOfTheRodeo’ out, Hendrix plays #IsleOfWight, #Mitsubishi bombing, #IzzyStradlin arrested
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167492487713189889
+ #MaryShelley, #HueyLong, #RaymondMassey, #JoanBlondell, #FredMacMurray, #TedWilliams, #KittyWells, #DarylGates, #WarrenBuffett, LC’s child molestor #JohnPhillips, #RobertCrumb, #MollyIvins birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167492490460450817
+ #PeggyLipton, @TheLewisBlack, #DaveBrockie aka #ODORUSURUNGUS, Lars from @Rancid, #LisaLing birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167492492943450113
#NewMusicFriday: Biggies from #TOOL & #LANA + great new stuff from @BlackBeltEagles, @AaronLeeTasjan1, @EzraFurman, @Jesse_Malin, @4ElianeElias, @WhitneyTheBand, @YACHT, @Carter_Tutti & much more https://allmusic.com/newreleases/20190830 🎼🎶 #August30+ !!!, BON IVER, COMMON, JOAN SHELLEY, TRISHA YEARWOOD, CARTER TUTTI VOID, CABARET VOLTAIRE
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167296151122374656
New music video out for Doin time 🌊
https://twitter.com/LanaDelRey/status/1167111006423617537
#PumpUpThaVolume: Lana Del Rey – “How to Disappear” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1167312618328997889