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A music legend dead and a cat suit at the Met Gala

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Nearly nine million people saw a Twitter video with the new "Super Mario Bros. Movie" in full. A Twitter account with over a million followers illegally posted the movie in two parts that contained the entire film. Twitter eventually deleted the video, but it seems the account called "vids that go hard" hasn't received any consequences. A Twitter Blue subscription allows subscribers to upload hour-long videos in high quality. 

https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/30/23705377/the-entire-super-mario-bros-movie-keeps-getting-posted-to-twitter

Hollywood writers are calling a strike. Writer and producer Zack Stentz -- who's been in the writer's Guild of America for 22 years -- says writers aren't getting paid fairly in the streaming era.

The Writers Guild of America announced just before midnight that they failed to reach a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. Many popular television shows and movies are likely to be impacted by the strike with late-night talk show likely going dark tonight.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/hollywood-writers-slam-execs-wga-strike-1235476552/

Canadian singer and songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died. A representative for the family says the Lightfoot passed away of natural causes at a hospital in Toronto last night. Lightfoot had a string of hits in the 1970s, including "If You Could Read My Mind," "Sundown," "Carefree Highway" and "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." Lightfoot was still going out on the road with a 2023 tour planned that included several Florida dates, one next month in Daytona Beach. Gordon Lightfoot was 84.

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/singer-gordon-lightfoot-canadian-rare-talent-dies-84

Legendary Boston rockers Aerosmith are getting back in the saddle, heading out on the road one more time. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers announcing the Peace Out Tour. The band will visit 40 cities on the trek, with it all starting on September 2nd in Philadelphia. Aerosmith will be visiting our general neighborhood with a show at Amalie Arena in Tampa on October 11th. Founding member and drummer Joey Kramer will not take part in the tour, deciding to sit it out to instead focus on his family and health. Tickets will go on sale Friday.

https://www.aerosmith.com/

Metallica's latest album, "72 Seasons," is taking the number one spot on Billboard's Top Album Sales. According to Billboard, the album recorded the largest sales week for any rock or hard rock album in the last three-and-a-half years. "72 Seasons" is Metallica's eighth album to reach number one on the Top Album Sales chart.

https://www.billboard.com/pro/metallica-72-seasons-number-one-debut-multiple-billboard-charts/

Celebrities never fail to have head turning looks for The Met Gala and this year seemed to have a feline theme. Actor and musician Jared Leto arrived completely in disguise wearing a cat suit, which grabbed the attention of Lizzo who gave him a quick pet. Rapper Doja Cat made her Met Gala debut dressed in a white feathered gown with a cat nose prosthetic. The Met Gala took place last night at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. 

https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/best-dressed-stars-met-gala-2023


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