Strickland speaking, award show lows and The Every + this day in history w/Steamed Hams is a thing and our song of the day by Remy on your #MorningMonarchy for January 19, 2024.
Notes/Links:
Robert Downey Jr. Says Tropic Thunder Controversy Due to Audience Understanding Being “Muddied”
https://movieweb.com/robert-downey-jr-defends-tropic-thudner-slams-unjust-tropes-audiences/
Claudine Gay to get $10-15 million for book/movie. Who will play Karl?
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12951931/Claudine-Gay-antisemitism-plagiarism-Harvard-president-book-film-deal.html
Ariana DeBose slams Critics Choice Awards joke about her singing abilities
https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/oscars/ariana-debose-slams-critics-choice-awards-joke-about-her-singing-abilities/ar-AA1n0FaX
EU begs Taylor Swift to get out the youth vote
https://www.politico.eu/article/taylor-swift-eu-parliament-election-youth-vote/
Lana Del Rey stars in Skims’ Valentine’s Day campaign: See the singer’s sultry shoot
https://pagesix.com/style/skims-valentines-day-campaign-2024-lana-del-rey/
No, Kanye Didn’t Get His Teeth Removed to Install $850,000 James Bond Villain-Inspired Titanium Grill; The artist formerly known as Kanye West had a fixed prosthodontics procedure done to achieve the look.
https://www.complex.com/style/a/markelibert/kanye-west-james-bond-jaws-grill-titanium-teeth-removed
Tekashi 6ix9ine arrested on domestic violence charges in the Dominican Republic: report
https://pagesix.com/2024/01/18/celebrity-news/tekashi-6ix9ine-arrested-on-domestic-violence-charges-in-the-dominican-republic-report/
Huge auction of vinyl from BBC archives to take place this month
https://www.nme.com/news/music/huge-auction-of-vinyl-from-bbc-archives-to-take-place-this-month-3569291
Oliver Anthony Shares Emotional New Details on Debut Album, Prays His Songs “Help People Get Through the Hard Days to Come”
https://americansongwriter.com/oliver-anthony-halfway-done-recording-his-debut-album-i-pray-these-songs-help-people-get-through-the-hard-days-to-come/
Layoffs at music outlet Pitchfork as Conde Nast merges it with GQ
https://news.yahoo.com/layoffs-music-outlet-pitchfork-conde-214509306.html
Introducing GQ’s New Masculinity Issue, Starring Pharrell (Oct. 15, 2019)
https://www.gq.com/story/masculinity-is-changing-editors-letter-november-2019
Wrestler Hulk Hogan rescues teenage girl from car crash using ballpoint pen
https://news.sky.com/story/wrestler-hulk-hogan-rescues-teenage-girl-from-car-crash-in-florida-using-ballpoint-pen-13050064
UFC Champion Sean Strickland Calls Canadian Reporter ‘Weak F*cking Man’ For Supporting Justin Trudeau
https://www.outkick.com/ufc-champion-sean-strickland-calls-canadian-reporter-weak-fcking-man-for-supporting-justin-trudeau/
Video: UFC fighter Sean Strickland to a Canadian reporter: “We’ve got one of the f*cking commies with the press … Maybe I should just pass on this motherf*cker. He’s going to go back and f*cking give my bank account information to f*cking Trudeau.” (Audio)
https://vxtwitter.com/TPostMillennial/status/1747741962143207895
Sean Strickland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Strickland
Image: @Hybrid’s Cover Art – Blood Sport’s ‘Press Room Pummel’
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/983208466481029191/1197933388628242523/20240119_MorningMonarchy.jpg
Amazon to Acquire Stake in Diamond Sports Under Bankruptcy Reorg, Prime Video to Become Primary Streaming Partner for RSNs
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/amazon-invests-diamond-sports-bankruptcy-reorg-prime-video-rsn-1235875150/
Diamond, Amazon, strike deal: Prime Video to stream Bally Sports
https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2024/01/amazon-bally-sports-streaming-deal-diamond-sinclair-rsn-bankruptcy/
Victor Wembanyama Sets Course to Become a Basketball Billionaire Unlike Any Other; The young French hoops star is on a path that could make him the first NBA player to earn $1 billion from contracts alone.
https://archive.ph/cxzF7
Set in Española, ‘The Curse’ embraces cringe and absurdism
https://archive.is/am2gv
Country Music Hall of Famer Ray Stevens Announces Final Run of Shows at His CabaRay Showroom in Nashville
https://musicrow.com/2024/01/ray-stevens-announces-final-run-of-performances-at-cabaray-showroom/
Morgan Wallen’s ‘One Thing at a Time’ Returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 17th Week; The set debuted at No. 1 in March 2023 and has yet to leave the top 10 after 45 weeks.
https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/morgan-wallen-one-thing-at-a-time-returns-number-one-billboard-200-17th-week-1235581532/
Elton John Becomes an EGOT as Dodger Stadium Special Wins Primetime Emmy
https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/elton-john-egot-emmy-win-dodger-stadium-special-1235581776/
List of EGOT winners
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_EGOT_winners
Joan Collins, 90, stuns Emmys 2024 viewers with ageless look: ‘What kind of vampire diet’ is she on?
https://nypost.com/2024/01/16/entertainment/joan-collins-90-stuns-emmys-2024-viewers-with-ageless-look-what-kind-of-vampire-diet-is-she-on/
TV Ratings: Emmys Fall to Another All-Time Low
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-monday-jan-15-2024-1235789492/
Video: Ratings DISASTER For Woke Hollywood! | Emmys Hit ALL TIME LOW In Ratings, Fans WALK AWAY (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VTZU35YV70
#BookSmarts: Movie Night Madness – ‘Soylent Green’ Presentation by Sisyphus Jones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjuWFzm0eP4
#BookSmarts: Media Monarchy & @G3RD3R discuss The Circle (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/the-circle/
#BookSmarts: The Every
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Every
#BookSmarts: Dave Eggers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Eggers
#BookSmarts: The Circle #2 The Every Dave Eggers
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57792078-the-every
#BookSmarts: The Every A novel by Dave Eggers
https://www.kobo.com/ww/en/ebook/the-every
#BookSmarts/PDF: #BookSmarts Show Notes w/Dave Eggers’ ‘The Every’ Book
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/809978495454412840/1197742568658702346/Eggers_Every.zip
#BookSmarts/Video: Why Dave Eggers Refuses to List His New Book on Amazon (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfP–AGK-tc
January 2014 – Page 5 – Media Monarchy
https://mediamonarchy.com/2014/1/page/5/
Flashback: @PumpUpThaVolume: Episode094 – Hear In You (Jan. 19, 2014)
https://mediamonarchy.com/putv094/
Flashback: Warnings of Boycott Rile Israel While Canada’s PM Makes Friends (Jan. 19, 2014)
https://mediamonarchy.com/warnings-of-boycott-rile-israel-while/
Flashback: Spain becomes first country to rely on wind as top energy source (Jan. 19, 2014)
https://mediamonarchy.com/spain-becomes-first-country-to-rely-on/
Flashback: The Occult Symbolism of the Wizard of Oz (Jan. 19, 2014)
https://mediamonarchy.com/the-occult-symbolism-of-the-wizard-of-oz/
#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2016
https://mediamonarchy.com/20160119morningmonarchy/
#MixlrMusic: January 19, 2016 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20160119mixlrmusic/
#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2017
https://mediamonarchy.com/20170119morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: January 19, 2017 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20170119pumpupthavolume/
#NewWorldNextWeek: World Braces for #Inauguration Madness + Finger Photos & Robot Uprising
https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw295-video/ // https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw295-audio/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2018 – #SteamedHams is a thing… (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20180119morningmonarchy/
Video: Steamed Hams But Seymour Answers No To Every Question
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVAeuHpyLAo
#PumpUpThaVolume: January 19, 2018 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20180119pumpupthavolume/
#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2021
https://mediamonarchy.com/20210119morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: January 19, 2021 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20210119pumpupthavolume/
#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2022
https://mediamonarchy.com/20220119morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: January 19, 2022 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20220119pumpupthavolume/
#MorningMonarchy: January 19, 2023
https://mediamonarchy.com/20230119morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: January 19, 2023 ♬
https://mediamonarchy.com/20230119pumpupthavolume/
#NewWorldNextWeek: Oxford Fights Climate Lockdowns + Spotting Misinformation & Abolishing Copyright
https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw507-video/ // https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw507-audio/
#NewWorldNextWeek: Israel to Face Trial for Genocide? + In Davos We Don’t Trust & IDF Censors CNN
https://vxtwitter.com/shartstorm8d8/status/1748168511699230976
#PumpUpThaVolume/#NewMusicFriday: Here’s the list for #January19, high profile releases today from Sleater-Kinney, Green Day and The Rolling Stones + Robby Krieger And The Soul Savages, Chemtrails, Daniel Johnston, Kid Cudi and more
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/809978495454412840/1197729456907898910/20240119_NewMusicFriday.png // https://www.allmusic.com/newreleases/20240119
#PumpUpThaVolume/#TruthMusic: Remy – “Clown World” (Audio)
https://youtu.be/fBs1ayrGRz4