Surrealism

International cultural movement active from the 1920s to the 1950s

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2025 Mike Judge provided various voices in Common Side Effects.
February 2025 Lynch's death certificate was publicly reported, confirming cardiac arrest as the immediate cause of death, with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as the underlying cause. He was cremated and his ashes buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
January 2025 Lynch was evacuated from his home due to Southern California wildfires.
January 16 2025 Lynch's family informed TMZ of his death.
January 16 2025 Family informed TMZ of his death.
January 15 2025 Died at his daughter's home at the age of 78.
2024 Mike Judge contributed to 9 episodes of Exploding Kittens.
2024 Mike Judge voiced the character Sandy in 6 episodes of In the Know.
2024 Screened 'The Shrouds' at the Cannes Film Festival, marking his seventh film selected to compete for the Palme d'Or.
2024 Collaborated with Chrystabell on the album Cellophane Memories.
2024 Idle made headlines in the UK for revealing that he continued to work at the age of 80 for financial reasons.
2024 Fielding played Dick Turpin in the Apple TV+ comedy series, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin.
December 20 2024 A divorce settlement agreement was reached between Lynch and Emily Stofle.
November 2024 Lynch told People magazine about quitting smoking in 2022 and his ongoing health struggles, stating he could 'hardly walk across a room'.
September 2024 Lynch made his last published broadcast speech at Meditate America 2024, discussing the Beatles' practice of Transcendental Meditation and playing a cover of 'Across the Universe'.
August 2024 Lynch publicly announced his diagnosis of emphysema, attributed to years of smoking, which would prevent him from leaving his house and force him to direct only remotely. He mentioned that his Netflix project (Wisteria/Unrecorded Night) had fallen through.
August 2024 In an interview with Sight and Sound, Lynch revealed he was housebound due to health risks from emphysema and unlikely to pursue further directorial projects.
August 2024 Publicly announced his diagnosis of emphysema, attributed to years of smoking, which would limit his ability to leave his house and potentially impact his directing work.
June 2024 Announced a new film called The Carnival at the End of Days, set to star Johnny Depp (as Satan), Jeff Bridges (as God), Adam Driver, and Jason Momoa, with production expected to begin in January 2025.
January 25 2024 The series In the Know, co-created by Judge, premiered on Peacock.
2023 Mike Judge worked on Praise Petey, contributing to 10 episodes.
2023 Emily Stofle filed for divorce from Lynch.
2023 Jodorowsky contributed to another book by Diego Moldes, 'Ni una poesía sin día' (Not a Poem Without a Day), further demonstrating his ongoing literary connections.
2023 Byrne attended the Met Gala riding a Budnitz single speed bike.
2023 Noel Fielding and Lliana Bird got married.
July 21 2023 Praise Petey, the first produced series by Bandera Entertainment, premiered on Freeform and Hulu.
July 20 2023 The stage version of 'Here Lies Love' made its Broadway debut, following initial controversy about the use of pre-recorded music and subsequent resolution to include twelve live musicians.
May 26 2023 Casa Bonita had a soft opening after $40 million in renovations by Stone and Parker.
April 2023 In an interview, Lynch confirmed that his weather reports and associated web series would not continue, citing the early morning routine as the reason for ending them.
March 2023 It was reported that Parker will direct the untitled live-action comedy film addressing racial issues, to be distributed by Paramount Pictures.
February 2023 Idle listed his five-bedroom mansion in the Hollywood Hills for sale.
February 17 2023 Bakshi's entire theatrical filmography was screened at Tinker Street Cinema in Woodstock, NY, running from February 17 to February 26.
January 2023 Frank Pavich published an essay in The New York Times about Jodorowsky's Dune, involving artwork generated by AI.
January 31 2023 A revival of King of the Hill was officially confirmed to be ordered on Hulu.
2022 Mike Judge co-wrote the screenplay for Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe.
2022 David Cronenberg's film 'Crimes of the Future' was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
2022 Lynch quit smoking two years after his emphysema diagnosis.
2022 Alexandre O. Philippe released the documentary Lynch/Oz, exploring David Lynch's references to Victor Fleming's The Wizard of Oz.
2022 His son Axel Cristóbal, an actor and psychoshaman who appeared in Santa Sangre, passed away.
2022 Idle participated in season eight of The Masked Singer as 'Hedgehog', where he performed 'Love Me Do' and 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.'
2022 Collaborated with Mala Gaonkar on the immersive theater production 'Theater of the Mind' in Denver, Colorado.
2022 Byrne co-wrote and provided vocals on the song 'This Is a Life' for the soundtrack of the film Everything Everywhere All at Once, and performed the song with Son Lux at the 95th Academy Awards.
2022 Lynch stopped smoking after a lifetime of tobacco use that began when he was eight years old.
2022 Condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine in a weather report video, directly addressing Russian president Vladimir Putin and criticizing the conflict.
December 16 2022 Lynch aired his final weather report, announcing he would not continue the series.
September 2022 Fox Entertainment president Michael Thorn confirmed that the King of the Hill revival would not air on Fox.
August 2022 Premiered co-directed production of Into the Woods at the Theatre Royal, Bath, receiving positive reviews.
August 4 2022 The revival of Beavis and Butt-Head officially premiered.
June 2022 It was confirmed that new episodes of Beavis and Butt-Head would debut later in the year alongside the remastered full library of over 227 original episodes.
April 2022 Announced a $500 million transcendental meditation world peace initiative to fund TM for 30,000 college students.

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