In this week’s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Brett Mannes from Comic Book Queers, as they discuss a proposed Marvel/DC crossover event, first look at Quibi’s queertastic revival of Singled Out, and celebrate a special message from Jodie Whittaker’s The Doctor as our Strong Female Character of the Week.
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BIG OPENING
KEVIN: Diamond suspending shipping of comics
BRETT: Geoff John’s open letter re: Stargirl, premiere pushed back a week
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DOWN AND NERDY
KEVIN: Child’s Play, Black Christmas, Star Trek: Picard, Steven Universe Future
BRETT: Harley Quinn, The Magicians, I’m Not Okay With This
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER
Doctor Who shares a special message
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THIS WEEK IN QUEER
New trailer for Quibi reboot of Singled Out
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CLIP OF THE WEEK
New teaser for Solar Opposites
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THE WEEK IN GEEK
MOVIES
• Wonder Woman 1984 pushed to Flame Con weekend
• Jason Blum from Blumhouse discusses how movies will likely change
• Golden Globes changing rules regarding screening eligibility
• New trailer for Into the Dark’s Pooka 2: Pooka Lives!
• New trailer for The Main Event
• Dragon’s Lair in development with Ryan Reynolds in talks to star/produce
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TV
• Emmy nominations pushed back
• Nickelodeon and Disney releasing special content addressing COVID-19 fears
• CW rerunning Crisis on Infinite Earths
• Netflix orders animated Angry Birds: Summer Madness series
• Netflix orders another season of Castlevania
• Cast of Big Mouth did a live table read for charity
• New trailer for Defending Jacob
• New trailer for Quibi’s Survive
• New trailer for Quibi’s Dishmantled
• AT&T offering free month of HBO, Cinemax, Epix, and Starz
• Season 3 of Star Trek: Discovery may be delayed
• The Letter for the King continues the “bury your gays” trope
• New trailer for final season of Future Man
• Season 3 of Killing Eve coming much sooner
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COMIC BOOKS
• CAKE has been postponed until 2021
• Creators call for a Marvel/DC crossover
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SHILF
• KEVIN: Hulkling
• BRETT: Hulkling