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Music
Follow-ups/Corrections
Slipknot - Chris Fehn lawsuit ordered into mediation by judge.
William Shatner
Honored to have Richie Blackmore and Brad Paisley guesting on his new album “The Blues”
https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/william-shatner-is-honored-to-have-ritchie-blackmore-guesting-on-his-new-album-the-blues/
TV/Streaming
Follow-ups/Corrections
House of the Dragon - Premiere has been pushed back to 2022. https://deadline.com/2020/09/hbo-casey-bloys-emmy-wins-watchmen-future-euphoria-covid-episode-game-of-thrones-prequel-status-house-of-the-dragon-casting-start-of-production-succession-season-3-movie-acquisitions-1234580909
Cassian Andor - New director appointed to the first few episodes. Toby Haynes (who directed the USS Calister ep of Black Mirror, among other nerdy things) will take over the directorial duties due to Corona related issues. Tony Gilroy will maintain the showrunner, but won’t be able to direct the early episodes as originally planned. https://deadline.com/2020/09/black-mirrors-toby-haynes-rogue-one-disney-tony-gilroy-1234582109
Yashahime: Half-Demon Princess - The Inuyasha successor is set to release in subs on Oct. 3. “Shortly After” the dubs will be released on the platforms on which it lives (CrunchyRoll, Funimation, Hulu) https://youtu.be/HM_fkwDB-Xg
The Simpsons - Alex Désert has been revealed to be the new voice of Carl Carlson, and our first taste of him in the role will be the first ep of season 32. https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-simpsons-spoilers-season-32-premiere-carl-new-voice/
Attack on Titan
The final season (both subs and dubs) will be out on CrunchyRoll by the end of the year.
https://youtu.be/MW8TEMC6jS8
Suicide Squad
Spinoff series based on John Cena’s Peacemaker. Gunn has said that just because the show will “explore the origins” of the character, doesn’t NECESSARILY mean it will be a prequel to the Suicide Squad. Also will be working on this series before Guardians 3. ALSO, also, Gunn also has stated that other members of the SS will appear in the show.
https://io9.gizmodo.com/john-cenas-suicide-squad-hero-is-getting-his-own-hbo-ma-1845155143
Supergirl
Cancelled after the completion of season 6.
https://ew.com/tv/supergirl-ending-season-6-the-cw/?utm_campaign=entertainmentweekly_entertainmentweekly&utm_content=manual&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_term=5f6a581dd8a5ff0001449042
The Boys
Spin off series in the works over at Amazon. This time we get to see what life is like in a Vought College for supes.
Movies
Follow-ups/Corrections
Snyder Cut - In spite of what you might have heard, Henry Cavill won’t be filming anything new for the movie. https://collider.com/henry-cavill-snyder-cut-reshoots-new-footage-explained/
https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/culture/article/henry-cavill-enola-holmes
Star Trek 4 - Paramount has made an official release stating that the movies side of their Star Trek universe is not dead in fact. But with both Pine and Hemsworth having publicly bailed on the project months ago, this might just be an attempt to save face.
Disney - new Release Dates:
Black Widow - May 7 2021
Shang Chi - July 9 2021
Eternals - Nov 5
Yakuza
The Sony game is getting a live-action movie adaptation. Maybe… still very much in development.
https://variety.com/2020/film/news/yakuza-movie-sega-video-game-1234781210/
Knives Out 2
Rian Johnson revealed that the sequel will have almost an entirely new cast of characters, save for Daniel Craig’s Detective Benoit Blanc.
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/knives-out-2-sequel-movie-spoilers-rian-johnson-daniel-craig/
Father of the Bride
Netflix has announced a third installment of the franchise. But it won’t be a feature length movie. It is set to be a short. With most of the original cast reprising their roles.
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/father-of-the-bride-3-netflix-reunion/
Gaming/Tech
Follow-ups/Corrections
Amazon - The Tech event announced a bunch of new stuff. New Echos that are more aesthetically pleasing, an in-home drone, smarter Alexa AI, and the announcement of a new streaming game platform Luna. Luna is in part a partnership with Ubisoft that will put all of Ubisoft’s games on the platform, PLUS it has baked in Twitch integration. They also announced 2 new fire TV dongles for $40 and $30.
Fortnite - Blade skin available now.
Spider-Man Ps5 - Will NOT be one of the free upgradable games.
Kirby Fighters 2
Nintendo accidentally revealed the game the other day. So now it is officially announced, AND released. 19.99
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