In this week’s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Will Choy, as they discuss our first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part 1), news of potentially more Spider-Man movies, and question the significance of a cis-straight white male cast in the new season of Drag Race in This Week in Queer.
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BIG OPENING
KEVIN: Sony announces and then walks back more Spider-Man movies with Marvel
WILL: AMC orders Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches series & cancels Kevin Can F**K Himself with season 2
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DOWN AND NERDY
KEVIN: Queen of the Universe, Star Trek: Discovery, Hot Zone: Anthrax
WILL: Hawkeye, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Target Lego Collab
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER
Cobie Smulders joins Secret Invasion
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THIS WEEK IN QUEER
Season 14 of OG Drag Race introduces first straight cis male queen
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CLIP OF THE WEEK
First look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part 1)
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THE WEEK IN GEEK
MOVIES
• Susan Arnold becomes Disney’s first female chair of the board
• HBO Max orders Magic Mike 3
• DC developing animated Metal Men movie
• New teaser for Texas Chainsaw Massacre revival
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TV
• New trailer for Station Eleven
• New trailer for Peacemaker
• New teasers for season 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
• New trailer for With Love
• More cast announced for Live episodes of Facts of Life & Different Strokes
• USA/Syfy renew Chucky for a second season
• New trailer for Peanuts special For Auld Lang Syne
• New trailer for Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
• Netflix hasn’t exactly confirmed a second season of Squid Game
• Showrunner of Kipo & Age of Wonderbeasts reveals how animation writers aren’t fairly compensated
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COMIC BOOKS
• In a new report Dark Horse Comics is seeking to be acquired
• Co-founder of Reddit invests in new digital comic platform Zestworld
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SHILF
• KEVIN: Roy Harper clones
• WILL: Blue Devil