The wild clownfish are almost identical to the ones depicted in the movie Finding Nemo, in which a timid clownfish living off the Great Barrier Reef goes in search of his son.
The rapper separately denied accusations in a barrage of civil lawsuits that echo some of the claims made in his criminal case.Mr Mescudi told the court he and Ms Ventura dated for a few months in 2011 after Combs asked him to record music with her. Mr Mescudi testified about a series of incidents involving Combs.
The first happened in December 2011, when Mr Mescudi said he got a frantic call from Ms Ventura, who said Combs found out the two were seeing each other.Mr Mescudi testified that he took Mrs Ventura to a hotel for safety, then got a call from a mutual friend, who said Combs and an another person were inside Mr Mescudi's Los Angeles home.Mr Mescudi told the court he immediately got into his car and drove to his home, calling Combs on the way.
Combs answered the phone, he testified."(Expletive) are you in my house?" Mr Mescudi recalled asking Combs.
He alleged that Combs told him he wanted to talk and responded, "I'm over here waiting for you."
Mr Mescudi said he arrived at his home to find his security cameras facing the wrong way and unopened Christmas presents for his family rifled through. His dog also was locked in the bathroom and was acting "jittery and on edge".The four-piece had been on an extended break, as drummer Larry Mullen Jr recovered from neck surgery.
Pompted by years of onstage damage to his "elbows, knees and neck", it stopped him recording new material (2023's Atomic City aside), and saw U2 hiring Dutch musician Bram van den Berg for last year's Las Vegas residency."It was difficult being away because of injury," says Mullen Jr, "so I'm thrilled to be back in a creative environment, even if I'm not 100% there and I've got some bits falling off."
"It's just the most extraordinary thing," he adds. "When I was away from the band, I missed it, but I didn't realise how much I missed it."The band are speaking backstage at the Ivor Novello Awards, where they've just become the first Irish Group to be given fellowship of the Ivors' songwriting academy.