Music
Follow-ups/Corrections As I Lay Dying - Recruited Nick Pierce (formerly of Unearth) to drum on their current tour, after Jordan Mancino bowed out until internal issues in the band are resolved. https://blabbermouth.net/news/as-i-lay-dying-recruits-former-unearth-drummer-nick-pierce
New Music/Video Living Wreckage - Endless War https://youtu.be/DVSt9AcRmVk Jeff Gard (DEATH RAY VISION), guitarists Jon Donais (ANTHRAX, SHADOWS FALL) and Matt LeBreton (DOWNPOUR), bassist Matt Bachand (SHADOWS FALL, ACT OF DEFIANCE) and drummer Jon Morency (LET US PREY) Ugly Kid Joe - That Ain’t Livin https://youtu.be/DAoVD0yqK2k “Rad Wings of Destiny” set for release Oct 21 2022 Phil Anselmo - Ace of Spades https://youtu.be/PJq6Q8A7MbU Lamb of God - Nevermore https://youtu.be/SnEXcv0YJQA
Tours Slipknot - Fall version of the Knotfest Roadshow featuring Ice Nine Kills and Crown the Empire. Starts Sept 20 in Nashville then finishes Oct 7 in Irvine CA. https://slipknot1.com/events/
Suggests Flyleaf self titled album
Gaming/Tech
Follow-ups/Corrections Overwatch 2 - Open beta starts 06-28. Sign ups start on June 16. Game launch on Oct 4. https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/overwatch-2-open-beta-release-date/ Resident Evil: RE:Verse - release date AGAIN in Oct 28th. https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/resident-evil-reverse-release-date/
Trailers Summer Game Fest 2022 - https://youtu.be/RFO4BJbdpPg More Street Fighter 6 and Callisto Protocol. Fort Solis, Midnight Suns, Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course,
Arri Alexa 35 https://youtu.be/g8ZLL3gI5iQ https://youtu.be/2Lr4cP6oWFk
Suggests Syphon Filter
Comic Books/Books
Tim Sale Jeph Loeb’s regular collaborator, has been admitted to the hospital with “severe health issues.” https://comicbook.com/comics/news/batman-the-long-halloween-artist-tim-sale-admitted-to-hospital/
Suggests Count Zero
TV/Streaming
Follow-ups/Corrections The Boys - Season 4 is happening. Masters of the Universe - Season 2 confirmed.
Trailers Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - https://youtu.be/x4ztgjvfU60 Coming to Netflix in Sept.
Smallville Debuting July 13. https://comicbook.com/dc/news/smallville-stars-tom-welling-and-michael-rosenbaum-launch-rewatch-podcast-talkville/
Suggests Smallville
Movies
Follow-ups/Corrections Ghostbusters - Animated movie to be directed by Jennifer Kluska (Bee Movie) and Chris Prynoski (Metalocalypse). https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/ghostbusters-animated-film-bee-movie/ One Punch Man - Justin Lin (Fast & Furious) will direct the live-action movie. https://deadline.com/2022/06/one-punch-man-manga-movie-sony-justin-lin-scott-rosenberg-jeff-pinkner-script-1235044549/ Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse - The Spot going to be “one of” the main villains. https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-to-pit-miles-against-jason-schwartzmans-spot/
Joker 2 “Joker Folie a Deux” written by Todd Phillips and Scott Silver. https://variety.com/2022/film/news/joker-sequel-todd-phillips-joaquin-phoenix-folie-a-deux-1235287471/
Silent Hill Christophe Gans told JeuxVideo that he has TWO scripts for new Silent Hill, https://www.jeuxvideo.com/news/1584421/silent-hill-un-reboot-au-cinema-par-christophe-gans-le-pacte-des-loups-pour-2023.htm
Batman Azteca: Choque de Imperios (Clash of Empires) announced during the 37th Guadalajara Int'l Film Festival (FICG). https://comicbook.com/dc/news/hbo-max-batman-azteca-animated-movie/
Suggests Animatrix
Rumor Mill
Confirmations/Refutations Joker 2… i was WRONG!
New Sources Captain America - Chris Evans coming back for some more Cap action, in spite of Evans denying it regularly.
Joker 2 The title has lead to a couple rumors. The first of which being that the “second” character could be either another Joker ~OR~ Harley Quinn. The second being that Lady Gaga in in talks to play Harley. ~AND~ Apparently there is a rumor that this will be a MUSICAL! WTF???
Assassin’s Creed Rift Spinoff game from Valhalla.