
This is peak clown world absurdity -- comedian Learnmore Jonasi is getting slammed with a $27 million lawsuit from Lebo M, the Grammy-winning South African who actually wrote and sang the iconic Zulu opening chant in The Lion King's Circle of Life, because Jonasi went viral on a podcast and in his stand-up deadpanning a literal mistranslation as "Look, there's a lion. Oh my god!" instead of the real ceremonial "All hail the king." Lebo M claims the joke trashed his life's work, cultural legacy, and Disney royalties.
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