Elon on SNL, Epic vs Apple, Colonial Pipeline hack, and falling space junk-TNCS Ep 148-
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This week we discuss the latest in entertainment with the news that Dave Bautista may be leaving the MCU and the Epic vs Apple lawsuit updates.  We also recap the latest in tech news with the Colonial Pipeline shutdown, Space X’s successful launch and a falling Chinese rocket.    We ask that you support the show in any way possible.  You can like, share, rate or comment on any of the various social media and podcast players.  Join the conversation in our closed Facebook group at https://www.thenerdcantina.com/community, or become a patron on our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/thenerdcantina) where a pledge of as little as $1 will get you a free sticker.   Visit and subscribe to our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKXYWzoYKvoZopZLX8YA0Bg   Elon on SNL   Drax may be leaving the MCU https://screenrant.com/guardians-galaxy-3-dave-bautista-drax-recast-bad/  CNBC: Epic Games trial reveals Apple negotiations with Netflix, Facebook and Microsoft. https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/07/epic-trial-reveals-apple-negotiations-with-netflix-facebook-microsoft.html  Fox Business: After Colonial Pipeline shutdown, hacker group 'Darkside is just getting started,' experts say. https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/colonial-pipeline-shutdown  CNN : Cyberattack forces major US fuel pipeline to shut down. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_allpolitics/~3/UNmxh6SqFew/index.html  The Next Web: Signal’s smartass ad exposes Facebook’s creepy data collection. https://thenextweb.com/news/signals-instagram-ad-exposes-facebook-targetted-ads-data-collection  Ars Technica: Biggest ISPs paid for 8.5 million fake FCC comments opposing net neutrality. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/biggest-isps-paid-for-8-5-million-fake-fcc-comments-opposing-net-neutrality/  Court orders Kraken to provide information on user transactions to the IRS https://cointelegraph.com/news/court-orders-kraken-to-provide-information-on-user-transactions-to-the-irs  Ars Technica: Blue Origin isn't pricing its first launch seat—it's auctioning it. https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/blue-origin-opens-an-auction-for-a-seat-on-its-suborbital-rocket-flights/  WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando: SpaceX Starship sticks landing after high-flying test flight in Texas. https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2021/05/05/spacex-targeting-another-starship-test-flight-from-texas/  CNET: Pentagon tracking an out-of-control Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth. https://www.cnet.com/news/pentagon-tracking-out-of-control-chinese-rocket-expected-to-crash-into-earth/
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