Pharma phucks, hedge fund hot ones and marijuana mistakes + this day in history w/”No whites” holiday party invitations and our song of the year by Jesse Welles on your #MorningMonarchy for December 18, 2024.
Notes/Links:
Christmas PUTV TOMORROW! ♬ Our annual, cutting-edge Christmas music show! ♬
https://discord.com/events/311625265627529216/1312533893731192832
#BestOf2024 SATURDAY! ♬ Our annual six-hour musical blowout ends the broadcast year for the kingdom. This year it lands on the solstice – and you do not wanna miss it! ♬
https://discord.com/events/311625265627529216/1310069015497932840
Baroness Von Sketch Show
https://gem.cbc.ca/baroness-von-sketch-show // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baroness_von_Sketch_Show
Video: Baroness Von Sketch Show – “Got my results back from the DNA site…” (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/dna_dumbass.mp4 // https://www.instagram.com/cbcgem/reel/DAoqaS9ScbV/
Video: South Park – S21 E3 – “Dna And Me Ad” (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8uvAn6Mk-s
Pharma rivals are piling into weight-loss meds as Americans double down
https://sherwood.news/snacks/business/pharma-rivals-are-piling-into-weight-loss-meds-as-americans-double-down/
RFK Jr key adviser petitioned regulators to revoke approval of polio vaccine; Aaron Siri is helping Trump’s health secretary pick to select top jobs despite long history of attacking vaccines
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/13/rfk-jr-aaron-siri-polio
McKinsey & Company to pay $650 million for role in opioid crisis
https://www.npr.org/2024/12/13/nx-s1-5155962/mckinsey-purdue-opioid-prosecution-doj
Video: McKinsey & Company ordered to pay $650 million for work with Purdue Pharma (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxcxL_ZABRA
Soul Asylum – “Summer of Drugs” (Victoria Williams Cover // Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFx9RT3-ssI // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Relief:_A_Benefit_for_Victoria_Williams // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Williams
Albertsons sues Kroger over their broken merger, and Khan’s FTC scores a final win
https://sherwood.news/snacks/business/albertsons-sues-kroger-over-their-broken-merger-and-khans-ftc-scores-a-final/
‘Hot Ones’ Studio Sold by BuzzFeed for $82.5 Million to Soros Fund, Sean Evans and Other Investors
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/hot-ones-sold-buzzfeed-soros-fund-sean-evans-first-we-feast-investors-1236246915/
Video: BuzzFeed sells ‘Hot Ones’ to group led by Soros investment firm (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_hxmj1ZD1Y
Video: Ferlin Husky – “The Wings Of A Dove” (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMtL_kqUxN4 // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wings_of_a_Dove_(Bob_Ferguson_song)
#WeedWorldOrder: Oregon Cities Move to Ban Psychedelic Mushroom Compound 4 Years After Legalization; Voters are increasingly pushing back against a 2020 ballot measure that legalized the therapeutic use of the substance in licensed centers.
https://archive.is/Bo9KM
#WeedWorldOrder: Thousands of mushrooms, arsenal of guns, grenades seized from Oregon home
https://www.koin.com/news/crime/thousands-of-mushrooms-arsenal-of-guns-grenades-seized-from-oregon-home/
#WeedWorldOrder: Elton John Called the Legalization of Marijuana in America and Canada ‘One of the Greatest Mistakes of All Time’
https://variety.com/2024/music/news/elton-john-legalization-of-marijuana-greatest-mistakes-of-all-time-1236246690/
#WeedWorldOrder/Video: Elton John Says Legalising Weed Was “One Of The Greatest Mistakes Of All Time” (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1_yZdGQrEU
Elton John – “Slave” (Alternate “Fast” Version // Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NelI6Gv6JS4 // https://search.brave.com/search?q=Elton+John+-+%22Slave&source=desktop&summary=1&conversation=504d3592d756d7ce6b4b36
December 2014 – Page 1 – Media Monarchy
https://mediamonarchy.com/2014/12/
Flashback: ‘The Interview’ premiere canceled in wake of Sony hacker ‘9/11-style’ terror threats (Dec. 18, 2014)
https://mediamonarchy.com/the-interview-premiere-canceled-in-wake/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2017 – California Considers Placing #MileageTax On Drivers (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20171218morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: December 18, 2017 ♬ Deer Tick & Hockey Dad
https://mediamonarchy.com/20171218pumpupthavolume/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2018 – Parrot uses Amazon Alexa to pile up orders (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20181218morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: December 18, 2018 ♬ Another All-Emerald & Doreen Records Set
https://mediamonarchy.com/20181218pumpupthavolume/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2019 – Thousands Of ‘Penis-Fish’ Washed Ashore On A California Beach (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20191218morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: December 18, 2019 ♬ Maureen McGovern & BDAY GIRL Betty Grable
https://mediamonarchy.com/20191218pumpupthavolume/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2020 – Nurse Tiffany Dover collapses on live television shortly after receiving COVID-19 vaccine? (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20201218morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: December 18, 2020 ♬ Gorillaz & Sturgill Simpson
https://mediamonarchy.com/20201218pumpupthavolume/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: December 18, 2023 – Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defends “No whites” holiday party invitations – “We want to be a city where everyone’s identity is embraced” 🤣 (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20231218morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: December 18, 2023 ♬ Belinda Carlisle & Foghat
https://mediamonarchy.com/20231218pumpupthavolume/
Jesse Welles – “Weed” (Audio)
YouTube Video
Jesse Welles – November 12, 2024
*#PumpUpThaVolume/#TruthMusic/#BestOf2024: Jesse Welles – “Weed” https://youtu.be/ixE73z_a37U // https://open.spotify.com/artist/366xgdzfRGQoiDRGidGlDJ // Jesse Welles was like a fresh bowl pack every month in 2024. Thanks to MM’er Satya for making sure we were listening! Available now via the artist.*