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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
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A new “Star Wars” series is scheduled to hit the Disney+ streaming channel later this summer. The “Star Wars‘ Rogue One” prequel, “Andor,” will have Diego Luna starring as his Rogue One character, Cassian Andor, and bring his story to life. His home world –“Andor"-- gets destroyed and he must journey to find a new home.
Apple is giving $22 an hour as starting pay for its employees in the US. The move is to stave off unionization efforts and help with rising inflation costs in this tight labor market. How much are you making an hour??
With the latest news that the Supreme Court justices are poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, a new poll of Americans by the Marquette Law School shows a majority -- 54% -- now say they disapprove of the job the Supreme Court is doing. Your thoughts???
Yes drummer Alan White, who also drummed on John Lennon's song, “Imagine” as part of the Plastic Ono Band, has died at age 72. He was with Yes for 50 years, starting in 1972. The band is dedicating their 50th Anniversary “Close to the Edge Tour” in England next month to White.
Justin Timberlake has sold off his song catalog to Hipgnosis Song Management. The catalog includes “SexyBack,” “Rock Your Body,” “Suit and Tie,” “Can’t Stop the Feeling,” and others. No word on how much he got for the rights to the music. Justin is the latest artist to sell off the rights to the songs which he wrote.
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