Emmy’s recap, D23, Goldeneye, the merge, and space news- TNCS Ep 245

This episode covers the latest in entertainment, tech, and space news.  Topics include our recap of the Emmy’s, the D23 Expo, and Nintendo news.  In tech, we discuss the merge, NFT news, and space headlines. 

 

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• CNN: Emmy Awards 2022: See the full list of winners.
  • https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/12/entertainment/emmy-awards-winners/index.htm
• D23 Recap
  • https://deadline.com/2022/09/d23-expo-2022-recap-what-we-learned-1235114097/
• Variety: Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ Recruits Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and More.
  • https://variety.com/2022/film/news/thunderbolts-cast-florence-pugh-julia-louis-dreyfus-1235364635/ 
• Goldeneye to release on XBox
  • https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-64s-goldeneye-007-confirmed-for-switch-online-and-xbox-game-pass 
• Cointelegraph: Quentin Tarantino settles Miramax lawsuit over Pulp Fiction NFTs.
  • https://cointelegraph.com/news/quentin-tarantino-settles-miramax-lawsuit-over-pulp-fiction-nfts 
• Yahoo Finance: Starbucks to Offer NFT-Based Loyalty Program Using Polygon's Blockchain Technology.
  • https://finance.yahoo.com/news/starbucks-offer-nft-based-loyalty-124844691.html 
• TechRadar: Samsung's data breach is why you shouldn't have to sign in to smart TVs.
  • https://www.techradar.com/opinion/samsungs-data-breach-is-why-you-shouldnt-have-to-sign-in-to-smart-tvs 
• Yahoo News: Pentagon suspends F-35 deliveries after discovering materials from China.
  • https://news.yahoo.com/pentagon-suspends-f-35-deliveries-170304601.html 
• Business Insider: China plans three Moon missions after discovering new lunar mineral.
  • https://www.businessinsider.com/china-plans-three-moon-missions-after-discovering-new-lunar-mineral-2022-9 
• NBC News: Blue Origin rocket mishap triggers escape system.
  • https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/blue-origin-rocket-mishap-triggers-escape-system-rcna47318