Justified allegations, essential suplex slams & the Furs’ return + this day in history w/the founding of the Illuminati and our song of the day by Car Seat Headrest on your Morning Monarchy for May 1, 2020.
Notes/Links:
Chris Matthews says harassment allegation was ‘highly justified’ in first interview since resignation
https://twitter.com/mad_writer357/status/1254514848282693634
This allegedly could be the mother of Joe Biden sexual assault accuser Tara Reade calling into Larry King’s show in 1993 talking about her daughter’s experience. (Audio)
https://twitter.com/bennyjohnson/status/1253815721722875906
Biden Denies Tara Reade’s Assault Allegation: ‘This Never Happened’
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/us/politics/joe-biden-tara-reade-morning-joe.html
ay-Z takes legal action against ‘deepfakes’ of his likeness rapping Billy Joel and Hamlet
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1255625276211425280
Chris Cuomo’s wife says she BATHED in Clorox to treat coronavirus
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1255212439915753472
Alaska school board removes ‘The Great Gatsby,’ other famous books from curriculum for ‘controversial’ content
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1255551846384496640
AMC Theaters Drop Universal Films as ‘Trolls’ Fight Explodes
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1255556993298739200
The globe’s top film festivals including Cannes, Venice, Toronto and Berlin will participate in a free 10-day virtual cinema program starting May 29
https://twitter.com/AFPceleb/status/1254873956173176832
Hollywood’s Most Exclusive Club Is Password-Protected on Zoom
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1254430910646153216
I would’ve definitely recognized #BretMichaels’ voice on that weird #TheMaskedSinger show
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1255665930744459264
Search “communist propaganda posters”: Marvel/Disney // Our heroes. #NationalSuperHeroDay
https://twitter.com/PeterRQuinones/status/1255093670266748934
How are they doing #RAW/#WWERaw? Are they canned episodes?
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1254949924052938752
WWE Accused Of ‘Fraudulent Scheme’ In Class Action Lawsuits Questioning Ties To Saudi Arabia
https://twitter.com/Bo0zeLeprechaun/status/1255499216870354944
Florida declares WWE an “essential business” during coronavirus outbreak (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256119431446401024
We are excited to announce that @OfficialSting will perform for the grand finale of our #SpaceSongs virtual concert this Thursday at 8 pm EDT on YouTube.
https://twitter.com/airandspace/status/1255164977213779970
AP sources: MLB opening options include 3 regional divisions
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1255343785380327424
To keep supporting musicians during the Covid-19 pandemic, we are waiving our revenue share on all sales this Friday, May 1, from midnight to midnight PDT. Let’s come together as a community to put money directly into artists’ pockets
https://twitter.com/Bo0zeLeprechaun/status/1255629825940819972
“We won’t let one weekend undo a month of progress.” Tom Morello of RATM loves the Commiefornia lockdown
https://twitter.com/JeffVasey1/status/1254590857510035458
Amoeba Music permanently closes its Hollywood location due to Coronavirus pandemic
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1255525270020395010
Three is the magic number as Record Store Day moves to a trio of ‘drop’ days
https://twitter.com/ShawnCathcart/status/1255524407046557696
Anybody diggin’ the @ProfessorORock? // #MediaMemes: 80s AOR Band Survivor
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1255318495681748992
With a New Song, Steve Earle Honors Workers Killed in a Coal Mine and Tries to Reach Trump Voters
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1254548841036017664
System Of A Down’s Serj Tankian shares new song featuring lyrics written by Armenian Prime Minister
https://twitter.com/NME/status/1254875834478931968
All-Star Cover of Foo Fighters’ ‘Times Like These’ On Track For U.K. No. 1
https://twitter.com/billboardbiz/status/1254992324687532032
When’s Elton’s “Covid In The Wind” coming out?
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1254992961969852416
Elton John Postpones 2020 North American ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ Dates Due to COVID-19
https://twitter.com/NOTDumPhuk/status/1254488865714380802
“You’ve met with a terrible fate, haven’t you?” Twenty years after its release, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask has new relevance.
https://twitter.com/reason/status/1254837222240477185
Valve says it’s safe to play CS:GO and TF2 after source code leaked online
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1255370231305863168
Illegal bets, match-fixing, doping: The dark side of esports
https://twitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1254429784844591105
#MagazineTime: Sports Illustrated’s April 2020 Cover is Impressively Depressing and Eerie // Into the Great Big Emptiness: How do you illustrate sports without sports?
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256102967377162240
#MagazineTime: MOJO 318 – May 2020: Foo Fighters
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256102969205862400
Psychedelic Furs – NEW LP ‘Made Of Rain’ Interview with Richard Butler (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256102971839938561
New World Next Week – April 30, 2020 :: ‘Guess Who’s Growing Your Meat?’
https://twitter.com/brocwest/status/1256034938765209600
Sooo many #BandcampFriday emails…
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256057657019920384
#NewMusicFriday: A real bumper crop of indie goodness from @CarSeatHeadrest, @SurferBlood, @TheLemonTwigs, @Built_2_Spill, #DamienJurado, @USAquarium, @DietCig & more + #MadeOfRain, the 1st new #PsychedelicFurs/@PFurs album in 29yrs! #May1 💿🕺
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256085505759784961
#ThisDayInHistory: #May1 w/Establishment of the Illuminati in Ingolstadt (Upper Bavaria), by Jesuit-taught Adam Weishaupt in 1776. (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256280131137495040
+ #MarriageOfFigaro, #Scofield mine disaster, #Lusitania sets sail, #EmpireStateBuilding opened, #CitizenKane opens, #Goebbels suicide, #FrancisGaryPowers shotdown, #TakeItEasy, #AyrtonSenna/#Osama killed
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256280133192675328
Flashback: WV’s Rockefeller Calls for ‘Public-Private Action’ on Cybersecurity (May 1, 2010)
https://mediamonarchy.com/wvs-rockefeller-calls-for-public-private-action-on-cybersecurity/
Flashback: American Meat Is Even Grosser Than You Thought (May 1, 2010)
https://mediamonarchy.com/american-meat-is-even-grosser-than-you-thought/
+ #AnnaJarvis, #GlennFord, #JosephHeller, #SonnyJames, #JudyCollins, #JohnWoo, #GlenBallard, #RayParkerJr, #TimMcGraw, #DarcyWretsky, #WesAnderson, #BernardButler, #JayReatard birthdays
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256280135088533506
#PumpUpThaVolume: Car Seat Headrest (@CarSeatHeadrest) – “Hollywood” (Audio)
https://twitter.com/mediamonarchy/status/1256074101023629317