In this week’s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Keisha Zollar, from Netflix’s #AstronomyClub, as they discuss Disney making their own face masks, take a trip in the teaser for Lovecraft Country, and celebrate the announcement of season 2 of Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts as our Strong Female Character of the Week.
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BIG OPENING
KEVIN: Marvel announces new production schedule starting May 26th
KEISHA: Disney Store releasing their own reusable masks
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DOWN AND NERDY
KEVIN: We’re Here, 50 States of Fright, The Plot Against America
KEISHA: DEVS, Definitely DEVS, UnDone, What We Do In the Shadows
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER
New teaser for season two of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
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THIS WEEK IN QUEER
Neil Gaiman commits to trans writers for Sandman series
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CLIP OF THE WEEK
New teaser trailer for Lovecraft Country
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THE WEEK IN GEEK
MOVIES
• The complete Skywalker Saga is coming to Disney+ on May the 4th
• Disney is developing a live-action remake of Hercules produced by Russo Bros.
• AMC, Regal, and other theatres upset with Universal over Trolls 2 going VOD
• The Oscars change rules about non-theatrical movie releases
• We Are One: A Global Film Festival coming to YouTube
• New trailer for documentary My Comic Shop Country
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TV
• New trailer for NOS4A2 season 2
• ABC is doing a Mother’s Day sequel to their Disney Family Singalong
• One Day at a Time releasing animated election special
• HBO is developing a Hellraiser series
• New trailer for Reno 911! Revival
• Netflix orders an anthology Social Distance series from Jenji Kohan
• New trailer for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. The Reverend
• New trailer for final season of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
• New sneak peek at Hulu’s Love, Victor
• New trailer for Crossing Swords
• Greg Berlanti donates $1million to support cast/crew & COVID-19 relief funds
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COMIC BOOKS
• Marvel launches Paul Scheer’s World’s Greatest Book Club w/ special guests
• The Creators4Comics campaign has brought in over $430k for comic shops & retailers
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SHILF
• KEVIN: Patrick
• KEISHA: Dan Levy