In this week’s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Geeks OUT President, Nic Gitau, as they discuss our first look at all the thirst traps in the new Dune movie, DCUniverse’s Harley Quinn revealing Clayface to be queer, and celebrate the trailer for Peacock’s Angelyne as our Strong Female Character of the Week.
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BIG OPENING
KEVIN: SDCC has been canceled for 2020
NIC: First look at Dune reboot
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DOWN AND NERDY
KEVIN: Zombieland 2, What We Do in the Shadows, Killing Eve, Pennyworth
NIC: The Secret Commonwealth (Book 2 in the follow up trilogy to His Dark Materials), Telling Lies
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STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER
New teaser for Peacock’s Angelyne
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THIS WEEK IN QUEER
Harley Quinn reveals that Clayface is queer
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CLIP OF THE WEEK
New teaser for interactive special of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
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THE WEEK IN GEEK
MOVIES
• Disney moves Soul & Raya and the Last Dragon back due to COVID-19
• Artemis Fowl coming to Disney+ June 12th
• Marvel meets with John Krasinski about possible future project(s)
• Fandango plans streaming festival to support movie theatre employees
• Boom! Studios inks development deal with Netflix
• New trailer for musical remake of Valley Girl
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TV
• HBO Max orders Overlook series based on The Shining
• HBO Max developing Justice League Dark series
• Sesame Street releases special message for parents
• Peacock will launch on time, but without most original programs
• New teaser for Peacock’s revival of Saved by the Bell
• New teaser for Peacock’s revival of Punky Brewster
• New trailer for HBO’s Perry Mason reboot
• New trailer for Never Have I Ever
• New trailer for Solar Opposites
• Mandalorian docuseries coming to Disney+
• Agents of SHIELD final season premieres May 27th
• New teaser for season 2 of NOS4A2
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COMIC BOOKS
• Archie Comics celebrates 80th anniversary with digital exclusives
• DC announces limited shipping of comics while Diamond teases a May return
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SHILF
• KEVIN: Josh Hartnett as Ethan Chandler
• NIC: Natalie Dormer as Madga in Penny Dreadful: City of Angels