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The Black Part of the DMV Katılım Nisan 2011
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What really happened was that, a few weeks into his U.S. tour, Jonasi made a joke about the iconic opening chant from The Lion King. Specifically the “Circle of Life” chant, “Nants’ingonyama bagithi Baba.” In a stand‑up set and a podcast appearance, he humorously offered a translation like “look, there’s a lion, oh my God” instead of the deeper, culturally rooted meaning often cited by Disney and language experts. That clip went viral online, reaching millions of viewers.
The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Los Angeles in March 2026 by Lebohang Morake, known professionally as Lebo M. The Grammy‑winning composer and original performer of that Lion King chant.
Morake claims Jonasi’s joke wasn’t just a harmless gag but a “misrepresentation” that damaged the cultural value of his work, harmed his reputation, and interfered with existing commercial relationships, including potential Disney royalties. He is seeking about $27 million in damages.
Morake argues that Jonasi presented his comedic interpretation in a way that some audience members took seriously, and that this allegedly lowered the perceived cultural value and artistic integrity of the chant. The legal filing says the translation misled people about the song’s meaning and resulted in causing him financial harm.
Jonasi has said he didn’t intend to harm anyone. He’s posted on social media showing the moment he was served the lawsuit during a live performance, and he’s also launched a GoFundMe to cover legal fees, describing the claim as overwhelming and a threat to his livelihood. He also expressed admiration for Morake’s work and initially suggested they could collaborate to clarify the meaning, though that hasn’t materialized.
Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives@dom_lucre
🔥🚨BREAKING: Comedian Learnmore Jonasi was got served with a $27 million lawsuit from Disney right on stage because of his viral Lion King joke.
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Dear Crimson Desert Defense Force,
If your goal is to introduce more people to the game you love;
insulting the intelligence of every persons whose tolerance for poor game design isn’t as high as yours isn’t the solution.
I promise you you’re doing more harm to Pearl Abyss & the perception of your community than good 🤣
BRATOR@imbratorX
Yellow paint gamers be like: Pearl Abyss! Where do I go? Bad game. 🤡🤡🤡 This is a quest where you have to find out what happened to some farmer's cows. Count with me how many helpers there are on screen. Literally 6 helpers on screen pointing the way. Somehow not enough.
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I can say he at least was recycling a premise from a good cartoon
Fandom Pulse@fandompulse
Max Landis' G.I. Joe script will reportedly not move forward at Paramount due to "creative differences." Landis said his film was about Cobra "having successfully taken over the world and reduced GI Joe to a conspiracy theory." Is this a good decision?
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It is truly astonishing to me that grown ass adults actually bought trumps bullshit. I’m not sure there has ever been a more obvious conman.
Bitcoin Teddy@Bitcoin_Teddy
Andrew Schulz: “Trump is doing the exact opposite of everything I voted for. I want him to stop the wars, he's funding them. I want him to shrink spending, he's increasing it.”
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This is stupid lmaooo the young niggas literally can’t read but you think it’s Jay Z and Kendrick n’em blocking their blessings. 🤣
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Rose TheArtist@rosethaaartist
Rap is dying because it’s always been a YOUNG person’s game. But the old men won’t move out the way for the new ones. They’re 40+ still trying to be the face of the culture. Let the YOUTH lead. That’s how rap stayed fresh for decades.
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This requires you accept Bo’s premise that GNX was “mid” which I reject.
The Right Time with Bomani Jones@righttimebomani
“I don’t remember the exact Drake line, but he talked about all Kendrick has to do is cough and y’all will give him a Grammy… He has a bit of a point.” Maybe Drake isn't fully wrong about the Kendrick narrative at the Grammys 😂
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They know they fucked up.
This is panic.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar
Bovino takes only 2 questions and then an aide abruptly shuts down his news conference
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Two-way street, actually. Just culturally ignant mfers being ignant.
Hakeem@hennessyhakeem
My problem with “manga vs comics” debate is that a good majority of manga readers know nothing about the actual comic landscape
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Biden did literally that. He spent the entire first round of EOs undoing Trump's nonsense. It didnt stop the ageism or false comparisons.
Hasan Kwame Jeffries@ProfJeffries
This the energy the next POTUS needs. Just erase all this Trump bullshit. Revoke everything after January 20, 2025.
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He outed Tr*mp being in the Epstein files a few months ago & now they’re buddies & he’s buying elections again. All of these people are evil & full of shit.
Jack@jackunheard
🚨BREAKING: Elon Musk is reportedly going all-in funding Republicans to help President Trump take back full control in the November midterms.
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Irony just died on live TV.
Kash Patel actually said: “When you attack our nation’s Capitol, you attack the very being of our way of life. We will always refute it and combat it.”
This from the same crew that pardoned 1,500 attackers and turned January 6 into a loyalty test.
These are not serious people.
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Y’all talked and talked about how everybody needs to go to trade school and college isn’t necessary now they’re skipping all the pretext and getting right to making ALL schooling around labor. You think they’re gonna give AF about music or art??? Or philosophy? History?
philip lewis@Phil_Lewis_
The U.S. Education Department is moving management of K-12 and higher education to the Department of Labor chalkbeat.org/2025/11/18/is-…
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My mom doesn’t drink, doesn’t smoke, walks or runs every day.
My mom couldn’t eat healthy to avoid having a genetic birth defect.
My mom couldn’t eat healthy to avoid Parkinson’s.
If you allow insurance companies to discriminate, they will.
Dustin Grage@GrageDustin
The best health insurance is eating healthy, working out, and making smart life choices. If you weigh 350 pounds, eat McDonald’s every day, live a sedentary lifestyle, and actively poison your body, you should absolutely pay more for health insurance for being higher risk.
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Let's start with Bernie Sanders who filed in January to run for re-election in 2030 & you didn't say a motherfvcking word.
Ro Khanna@RoKhanna
Maybe it's time for those in the back to make it to the front and for the old guard to make way?
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Literally was just about to post this
Dan DeLaRosa | SpeedRacerFlubber@SRFlubber
It's possible it's over. But I will laugh so hard if this ends up being a rebrand, and the series re-emerging as "something else" is the legal loophole allows them more freedom in global distribution without the red tape and licensing stipulations of the Power Rangers banner.
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All these comics already lended their credibility to this administration. They just not in on the heist right now.
Home of the Brave@OfTheBraveUSA
Theo Von on DHS using him in a deportation snuff film: “My father immigrated here from Nicaragua. One of my prized possessions is…his immigration papers from when he came here — I have them in a frame...This was just fucked up. It was fucked up.”
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I want to say people won’t fall for this but this is the same country where people think Trump wrote them a check during the pandemic.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar
REPORTER: The HUD website blames 'radical Democrats' for the shutdown. Is that an appropriate use of taxpayer money, being overtly political? MIKE JOHNSON: I think what the HUD website says is the objective truth
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