A round-up of the news stories from the June 12th It’s Komplicated webcast.
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Music: Sax Legend Clarence Clemons Hospitalized
The 69-year-old musical legend has been laid low in Florida.
#musicmonday: gotta have some faith in the sound [free mp3 downloads]
Another week of awesome free MP3 downloads, from hip hop to country, soul to pop and everything in between.
Humor: Game Recognizes Game
Don’t be ashamed. Run that play!
Escapism: DC Reveals African Batman
DC is putting out an African Batman. Yes, you read that correctly. Batwing #1, starring the first ever black man to sport the Batman costume, will be released during the company’s September initiative. Diversity seems to be a focus given DC’s upcoming Mr.Terrific, which is written by a black man and starring a black superhero.
Gaming: Play Station Games On Your Phone?
Sony has announced a cross-platform software framework called Playstation Suite, which will allow users to play PSOne titles on Android phones and tablets.
Gaming: Video Game Releases of the Week!
Grab a beer and get comfy on the couch. Oh, and prepare to kick ass!
Humor: The Successful Movie Formula
60% of the time, it works every time!
Gaming: Nintendo is on Fire With New Console and New Mario
This week, Nintendo showed off its new Wii U console along with a game demo of “New Super Mario Bros. Mii.”
Technology: Lest We Forget How Fragile We Are
For all of our advancements, we are all still extraordinarily limited and infinitely small.
Humor: Is The Trunk a Seat? [@traciethoms extra]
Rebecca Black tries to catch a ride with Tracie Thoms in Death Proof … and that doesn’t go so well …
Technology: Washing Bad Memories Away [by @darrylzero]
A drug called Metyrapone promises to take all the bad memories away.
Webcomics: @World_of_Hurt: The Thrill Seekers #006, “Calling One In”
World of Hurt is a webcomic created by Jay Potts, syndicated twice a week from its inception on Komplicated.com
TV: The Walking Dead Shambles Your Way For Season Two
Robert Kirkman’s zombies return to TV screens this fall, and we’ve got some creepy promotional photos.
Humor: Street Fighter Video [by @darrylzero]
The human body can make some amazing sounds, but can it replicate Capcom’s crown jewel, Street Fighter?
Technology: Cash for Cameras
Kodak’s trying to stay in the game, and they’ll take almost any old camera to help do that!