Cyber staff cuts, electronic dark arts and sorry Jack + this day in history w/”Thriller” writer Rod undead and our song of the day by Jo-DBL on your #MorningMonarchy for October 7, 2025.
Notes/Links:
Shocktober Surprise V: October 6 @ 7:00 pm – October 31 @ 11:30 pm MDT
https://mediamonarchy.com/calendar/shocktober-surprise-v/
♬ 24/7 Techno Stream ♬ (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/techno/
@KevinRyan911: I must not think bad thoughts.
https://x.com/KevinRyan911/status/1975342639177462017
Your OTR For All Shocktober Long: ‘The Black Museum’ with Orson Welles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Museum_(radio_series)
Video: Lee Vyborny – “Never Felt This Deep” (The Way I Feel About You)” (Audio)
Digital Single
YouTube – Sep. 11, 2025
*Lee Vyborny – “Never Felt This Deep” (The Way I Feel About You)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WB0uyf-zYpk // Aretha sings our original song “Never Felt This Deep (The Way I Feel for You).” It is a soulful, classic Blues song that channels the raw emotional intensity and gospel-infused sound of the 1967 era.*
Video: Lee Vyborny – “That’s What I’ll Pursue”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDAmvnfTUmg
Monster High laptop toy
https://www.pinterest.com/pin/monster-high-laptop-toy–316237205089777938/
Monster High
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_High
US Government Shutdown to Slash Federal Cybersecurity Staff
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-government-shutdown-federal
Video: Shutdown furloughs at cybersecurity agency raise vulnerability concerns (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4Q5hFykarQ
Video: Lee Vyborny – “Can’t Hold Back” (Audio)
Digital Single
YouTube – Sep. 25, 2025
*Lee Vyborny – “Can’t Hold Back” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qaf8A57sE0c // Aretha sings our Original song “Can’t Hold Back.” It is a soulful Classic Blues and R&B song capturing a deep emotional narrative from a female perspective.*
Jared Kushner, Saudi Arabia & More To Buy EA In $55B Deal
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2025/09/29/ea-electronic-arts-aquired-jared-kushner-saudi-arabia/86417253007/
Video: Electronic Arts to be taken private by PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners for $55B (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_XciO4pogw
Backstreet Boys – “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)” (DJ BINGZ REDRUM MIX // Audio)
Digital Single
DJ ZOMBING – Sep. 2, 2021
*Backstreet Boys – “Quit Playing Games (With My Heart)” (DJ BINGZ REDRUM MIX) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiTA7iElBkA // Saudis just started playing games with your hearts. From BSB’s spring 1996 hit, which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart that September, making it their highest-charting single on the chart. It sold two million copies in the US.*
Shocktober Surprise V: October 6 @ 7:00 pm – October 31 @ 11:30 pm MDT
https://mediamonarchy.com/calendar/shocktober-surprise-v/
#ShocktoberSurprise/Video: Dolls 1987 – Official Trailer HD (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFaNbnLGRoM
#ShocktoberSurprise: ‘Child’s Play’ occult clip (Audio)
#ShocktoberSurprise/Video: Siskel & Ebert – Child’s Play 2 1990 (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0nt_PfhED4
#ShocktoberSurprise: ‘Child’s Play 2’ 1990 **R** 1h 24m
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child’s_Play_2 // https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099253/
#ShocktoberSurprise/Video: Child’s Play 2 TV Spot #1 1990 (Audio)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBm1DOh0Aow
#ShocktoberSurprise: Lords Of Acid – “Rubber Doll (Opus)” (Audio)
‘Our Little Secret’
Antler-Subway Records – Jul. 22, 1997
*Lords Of Acid – “Rubber Doll (Opus)” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_mt9rMmg-I // https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Little_Secret_(album) // ‘Our Little Secret’ is the third studio album from Belgian electronic band Lords of Acid. It was released in 1997 on Antler-Subway Records. Both musically and lyrically, Lords of Acid maintain the industrial music and sexually charged songs found on their previous album ‘Voodoo-U,’ but with more of a house feel.*
Flashback: Media Monarchy: Episode045 (Oct. 12, 2007)
https://mediamonarchy.com/media-monarchy-episode045/
#ThisDayInHistory/#MorningMonarchy: October 7, 2016 – ‘Thriller’ songwriter Rod Temperton dies (Audio)
https://mediamonarchy.com/20161007morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: October 7, 2016 ♬ BDAY BOYS Thom Yorke & Flying Lotus
https://mediamonarchy.com/20161007pumpupthavolume/
#MorningMonarchy: October 7, 2020 – Brain-eating amoeba found in Texas water supply
https://mediamonarchy.com/20201007morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: October 7, 2020 ♬ Bob Wills & Williamson Branch
https://mediamonarchy.com/20201007pumpupthavolume/
#MorningMonarchy: October 7, 2021 – A Pierce County WA teacher is being investigated for shaming unvaccinated kids, telling them they’re “killing people” on video and the school tried to destroy evidence
https://mediamonarchy.com/20211007morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: October 7, 2021 ♬ Ghost – “Hunter’s Moon” & Ducks Ltd. – “Under The Rolling Moon”
https://mediamonarchy.com/20211007pumpupthavolume/
#NewWorldNextWeek: Bankster Problems Lead to Bankster Solutions + Belt and Road Boondoggles & $600 Snitches
https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw462-video/ // https://mediamonarchy.com/nwnw462-audio/
#MorningMonarchy: October 7, 2024 – Clinton warns of October surprise that will ‘distort and pervert’ Harris
https://mediamonarchy.com/20241007morningmonarchy/
#PumpUpThaVolume: October 7, 2024 ♬ Ozzy Osbourne – “Waiting For Darkness” & The Peawees – “She Cries As She Kills”
https://mediamonarchy.com/20241007pumpupthavolume/
Jo-DBL – “Opium Wars” (w/Voo da Teach // Audio)
‘Conspiracy’
Jo-DBL / Voo da Teach – September 24, 2025
*#PumpUpThaVolume/#TruthMusic: Jo-DBL – “Opium Wars” (w/Voo da Teach) https://jo-dbl.bandcamp.com/track/opium-wars-2 // In the opium wars, you either win or you die! Here’s another great protest song from ‘Conspiracy,’ the just-released EP by emcee, vocalist, musician, Jo-DBL with Voo da Teach. Available now via the artists.*