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Jillian Lauren-Shriner, wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, has filed for divorce after two decades of marriage, amid legal issues stemming from a police shooting incident involving her and her subsequent health challenges, including cancer and surgeries.
Olivia Rodrigo made her Lollapalooza Chicago debut with a memorable performance that included bringing out Weezer for a duet, while Korn made a historic return after 28 years, highlighting the festival's diverse lineup and nostalgic moments. Other notable acts included Bleachers, T-Pain, Djo, Amaarae, and Orla Gartland, each delivering unique sets that celebrated different genres and eras of music.
On the 16th day of the Writers Guild strike, picket signs were up near Madison Square Garden as Warner Bros Discovery kicked off its muted pitch to advertisers. Meanwhile, picketers in LA were treated to Mariachi music, Weezer performing, and tacos provided by Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves screenwriters and directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley. The strike is about protecting writers' careers and families, and ensuring writing doesn't become a gig economy job.
Weezer performed an acoustic concert for striking writers outside Paramount Pictures, playing some of their biggest hits. The band joins Imagine Dragons and other celebrities in supporting the Writers Guild of America strike. Other forms of support have included pizza deliveries and live mariachi bands at the picket lines.