In this week’s marvelously extended episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Jason Conover, as they discuss Black Widow’s hair journey in the latest Avengers: Endgame trailer, marvel at Disney’s decision to bring James Gunn back, and question JK Rowling’s decision to continue to gay-bait Harry Potter fans in This Week in Queer.
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BIG OPENING
KEVIN: James Gunn returns to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3
JASON: New international trailer for Shazam!
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DOWN AND NERDY
KEVIN: The Passage, Apocalypse Now, Uncanny X-Men: Winter’s End
JASON: Captain Marvel, Umbrella Academy, Thor, Mister Miracle
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER
New trailer for Tuca & Bertie
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THIS WEEK IN QUEER
JK Rowling continues to gay-bait Harry Potter fans
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CLIP OF THE WEEK
New trailer for Avengers: Endgame
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THE WEEK IN GEEK
MOVIES
• Ezra Miller & Grant Morrison working on Flash script
• Teaser for Alien 40th Anniversary shorts
• New trailer for Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Sony teases 7 or 8 years worth of Spider-Man properties
• New trailer for Disney’s live action remake of Aladdin
• Disney will officially “acquire” Fox this week
• Namor teased by Doctor Strange 2 director
• Shang-Chi gets Asian writer & director
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TV
• Netflix cancels One Day at a Time
• Starz renews American Gods for season 3
• Esai Morales joins season 2 of Titans
• DC Universe offering free previews of shows
• Supergirl teases a new romance between Alex & Jimmy’s sister
• Taika Waititi joins Time Bandits tv series
• Marvel’s What If? coming to Disney+
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COMIC BOOKS
• Marvel & DC introducing new Asian heroes
• New Kickstarter for queer focused graphic novel Masked Prejudice
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SHILF
• KEVIN: Luthor
• JASON: Klaus