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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Avengers 4-play

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Andrew Fafoutakis as they discuss Marvel finally releasing the Avengers 4 teaser, a new trailer for Captain Marvel, and celebrate SonicFox winning at The Game Awards in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Kevin Hart withdraws from hosting the Oscars after finally apologizing for homophobic tweets
ANDREW: New trailer for Avengers 4: Endgame

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Grinch, Doomsday Clock, Uncanny X-Men
ANDREW: Nailed It, She-Ra, Ralph Breaks the Internet

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

New trailer for Captain Marvel

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

SonicFox wins at The Game Awards and our hearts

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New teaser trailer for The Umbrella Academy

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New trailer for live-action Kim Possible movie
• Marvel developing a Shang-Chi movie
• New details about Spider-Man: Far From Home
• Warner Bros. developing a Plastic Man movie
• New trailer for Brightburn

 

TV

• New adaptation of Ghost in the Shell coming to Netflix
• Syfy developing revival of Night Gallery
• Golden Globe nominations announced
• The Good Place renewed for season 4
• Doctor Who renewed for season 12
• New trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina holiday special
• New trailer for Arrowverse’s Elseworlds

 

COMICS

• BOOM! unveils new character designs for Buffy reboot
• Marvel bringing Conan the Barbarian into new Avengers event

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: #BuryYourGays—WWJD?

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Jon Herzog as they discuss Netflix’s continued purge of Marvel shows with the cancelation of Daredevil, check out the teaser for The Lion King remake, and lament The Walking Dead’s continued use of the #BuryYourGays trope in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: New trailer for Happy Death Day 2U
JON: Netflix cancels Daredevil

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Ralph Breaks the Internet, Sonic Forces, Heroes in Crisis, Uncanny X-Men
JON: Adventurers Guild: Twilight of the Elves, Binge Mode: Harry Potter, Return of Wolverine

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Sony orders Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel & female spinoff

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

The Walking Dead continues to “Bury Your Gays”

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New teaser trailer for The Lion King “live-action” reboot

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New trailer for The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
• Jordan Peele officially producing Candyman remake
• New teaser for Disney’s Artemis Fowl
• New trailer for Once Upon a Deadpool and another one here!
• Julie Andrews voicing a character in Aquaman
• DC developing Blue Beetle movie
• Margot Robbie revealed official title Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

 

TV

• Adult Swim orders a Blade Runner anime series
• Netflix orders live-action Cowboy Bebop series
• Alexis Denisof joins Chilling Adventures of Sabrina season 2, plus new teaser
• New trailer for final season of Voltron Legendary Defender
• New trailer for Young Justice: Outsiders
• New trailer for season 2 of Marvel’s Runaways
• Disney releasing new animated Star Wars web series on YouTube
• YouTube to feature the return of Woody Woodpecker

 

VIDEO GAMES

• Bethesda bans Fallout 76 players over targeting gay players
• Xbox promoting their Adaptive Controller for the holidays (and there’s a great behind the scenes video with more info about the Reindeer Games commercial’s star, Owen!)

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Reed Richards
• JON: Tony Stark

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Fantastic Queers and Where to Find Them

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Calvin Cato as they eulogize Stan Lee while discussing his history as an ally, wonder if the new Alita: Battle Angel trailer is enough reason to see the movie, and celebrate Ezra Miller living his queer fantasy while promoting Fantastic Beasts 2 in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN & CALVIN: Comics pioneer Stan Lee passed away

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Fantastic Beasts 2, Uncanny X-Men, Plastic Man
CALVIN: Supergirl, Flash, Ducktales

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

New trailer for Alita: Battle Angel

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

Ezra Miller spills the tea in Playboy spread

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New teaser trailer for Toy Story 4 plus bonus “reaction video”

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New trailer for Pokemon Detective Pikachu
• New poster for Child’s Play reboot
• New trailer for Leprechaun Returns
• New trailer for Disney’s live action Dumbo remake
• Disney reveals sneak peak at new Star Wars rides

 

TV

• Agents of SHIELD renewed for season 7
• Supergirl  casts Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor
•Young Justice: Outsiders to premiere Jan. 4th
• Syfy announces animated comedy Alien News Desk
• First look at Hooded Justice in HBO’s Watchmen series
• Doctor Who doing New Year’s Day special instead of X-Mas
• Gotham promo teases introduction to Bane
• Promos for Arrowverse Elseworlds tease role reversals
• Netflix announces a Chilling Adventures of Sabrina X-mas special
• Big Mouth renewed for season 3

 

COMICS

• Kelly Thompson writing new Sabrina the Teenage Witch miniseries
• Marvel officially announces War of the Realms

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Going Rogue with Disney+

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Tea Berry Blue as they discuss Disney+ streaming service ordering a Star Wars: Rogue One prequel series, get excited about the premiere of She-Ra & the Princesses of Power, and celebrate Michelle Yeoh in talks for her own Star Trek series as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Disney + officially announced with a Star Wars: Rogue One prequel series
TEA: New poster for Once Upon a Deadpool

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: The Haunting of Hill House
TEA: Daredevil, Punisher

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Michelle Yeoh in talks to star in Star Trek: Discovery spinoff

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

She-Ra begins this week!

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New trailer for Captive State

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• Shrek & Puss and Boots getting a soft reboot
• Animated Super Mario Bros. movie in development
• New trailer for The Secret Life of Pets 2
• Taron Egerton won’t be in Kingsman 3
• New trailer for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
• New trailer for Missing Link
• Ezra Miller is queer AF at Fantastic Beasts 2 premiere

 

TV

• HBO orders miniseries The Plot Against America based on Philip Roth book
• CW developing a reboot of The 4400
•The Purge renewed for season 2
• New trailer for Deadly Class
• AMC announces multiple The Walking Dead movies

 

COMICS

• Sequel coming to Wolverine: The Long Night podcast
• Magic: The Gathering being developed into manga
• IDW releasing Enemy of the People: A Cartoonists Journey
• Marvel Rising Toy Variant Covers
• Preview of Ms. Marvel story about the Silk Road

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Lion-O
• TEA: She-Ra

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: The Meg 2- Bigger & Megger

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by J.W. Crump as they discuss The Meg getting a sequel, are pleasantly surprised about the new trailer for Isn’t It Romantic, and celebrate Shannen Doherty standing up for the Charmed reboot as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Marvel/Disney developing a Falcon/Winter Soldier mini-series
J.W.: VH1 special RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular & Fox’s Rent casts Valentina as Angel

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Supergirl, Haunting of Hill House, Heroes in Crisis, Extermination
J.W.: Survivor, SNL

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Shannen Doherty stands up for Charmed reboot

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

The return of Unhhhh

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New trailer for Isn’t It Romantic

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• Live action Attack on Titan movie in the works
• Sequel to The Meg greenlit
• New trailer for animated movie Spies in Disguise
• Birds of Prey adds Ewan McGregor to cast
• Unproduced Night of the Living Dead sequel coming in 2019

 

TV

• Hulu developing series Woke on cartoonist Keith Knight
• AMC developing Kevin Can F*** Himself
• Showtime orders Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
• Freeform developing series based on Stephen King’s Joyland
• First look at Henry Cavill’s character in The Witcher
• Fox developing series based on Dean Koontz’s Strangers
• Naomi Watts to star in Game of Thrones prequel
• Bojack Horseman renewed for a sixth season
• Castlevania renewed for a third season

 

VIDEO GAMES

• New trailer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – World of Light
• Demo released for one-weekend only for Tetris Effect

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Pyro
• J.W.: Iceman/Firestar/Spider-Man

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Witches Get Shit Done

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Kate Moran as they discuss the witchy goodness of AHS: Apocalypse & Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, take heart in GLAAD’s Where We Are On TV report, and celebrate Jamie Lee Curtis and Halloween as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Star Trek: Lower Decks animated series coming to CBS: All Access
KATE: Black Widow and The Eternals rumored for 2020

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: American Horror Story: Apocalypse, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Iceman
KATE: Sims 4 Get Famous releases 11/16, The Good Place, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bob’s Burgers

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Halloween gets highest opening ever for horror movie with female lead

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

GLAAD Where We Are On TV report shows representation is on the rise

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New trailer for Netflix’s Bird Box

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• Wonder Woman 1984 moved to summer 2020
• New trailer for Reign of the Supermen
• New trailer for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
• Clueless reboot in the works

 

TV

• Disenchantment renewed for season 2
• First look at Shane West as Bane on Gotham
• Extended trailer for The Passage
• New promo for Titans introduces Doom Patrol
• New BTS photo of Batwoman & Supergirl
• The Simpsons reportedly dropping Apu

 

COMICS

• Marvel’s hip-hop variants made into actual album covers
• Mark Waid crowdfunding his ComicsGate lawsuit

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Stephen Amwell as Flash
• KATE: Batwoman

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Supergirls Just Wanna Have Fun

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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Tom Lotito from Geeks OUT DC as they discuss the demise of Luke Cage, the promises from Geoff Johns of queer characters (maybe) in the next season of Titans, and celebrate Supergirl focusing less on romance and more on empowerment as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Jason Blum gets called out for minimizing female directors
TOM: Netflix cancels Luke Cage

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Halloween, Venom, Flash
TOM: Bad Times at the El Royal, Daredevil, O.K. KO let’s be heroes hits Hulu, Unstoppable Wasp

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Supergirl to focus on empowerment not romance

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

Geoff Johns makes vague promise to add queer character for Titans

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New trailer for Escape Room

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• The Warrens return for Annabelle 3
• New trailer for The Kid Who Would Be King
• New trailer for The Curse of La Llorona
• New music video/trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
• Tom Holland shows off new Spider-Man costume

 

TV

•  Supergirl adding Lex Luthor to season 4
• New trailer for Legends of Tomorrow
• Poster for Arrowverse Elseworlds crossover
• New look at Raven & Starfire in Titans
• New trailer for Super Drags

 

COMICS

• Playboy to feature James Bond comics
• Boom! Studios releasing a Rugrats Chanukah special

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Chris Evans
• TOM: Evangeline Lily

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: James Gunning for Suicide Squad

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In this week‘s super-sized episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin and J.W. Crump discuss James Gunn taking over writing & possibly directing on Suicide Squad 2, share their views on the latest episode of South Park, and celebrate our first look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Marvel fires Chuck Wendig over ComicsGate twitter war
J.W.: James Gunn hired to write, possibly direct Suicide Squad 2

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Black Lightning, Supergirl
J.W.: Charmed, Telltale Walking Dead

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

BBC America study shows kids want more female superheroes

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

First look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

South Park gives a mixed message about The Simpsons

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New trailer for Pet Sematary remake
• New trailer for The Possession of Hannah Grace
• New trailer for Glass
• Deadpool 2 getting a PG-13 re-release
• Scarlett Johansson to make $15mil for Black Widow solo
• New teaser trailer for live-action remake of Aladdin

 

TV

• Kidding renewed for season 2
• DC’s Secret Six in development at CBS
• New clip from Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
• Iron Fist has been canceled
• First look at Rebecca Romijn as Number One on Star Trek: Discover

 

COMICS

• DC regrets showing us the full Wayne
• Marvel reveals new Guardians of the Galaxy

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: Hell Yaass, Helldaddy!

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In this week‘s post-NYCC episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin and Jon Herzog discuss all the news from NYCC including the latest poster for the Hellboy reboot, an extended look at Aquaman that focuses more on Mera, and celebrate She-Ra and the Princesses of Power having LGBTQ characters in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: New teaser for season 2 of Marvel’s Runaways
JON: New trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN:The Gifted, Shatterstar, Captain America Annual
JON: Venom, A Star is Born

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Extended trailer released for Aquaman shows off more of Mera

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

New trailer for She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, plus promises of LGBTQ representation

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New trailer for season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New poster for Hellboy reboot
• Rosie Perez to play Renee Montoya in Birds of Prey
• New trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
• Disney developing a live-action Lilo & Stitch

 

TV

•  Titans greenlit for season 2
• Matt Bomer joins Doom Patrol
• First teaser for Harley Quinn animated series
• Erika Alexander joins Black Lightning
• Jon Favreau’s Star Wars series called The Mandalorian & releases first photo
• Teaser trailer for season 2 of American Gods
• Teaser promo for Amazon’s The Boys
• New trailer for Good Omens
• Netflix adapting Chronicles of Narnia in to series and movies
• Black Mirror will have a Choose Your Own Adventure episode
• Amazon orders adaptation of The Wheel of Time
• Gina Gershon joins Riverdale
• Full trailer for season 3 of Daredevil

 

COMICS

• Archie Comics releasing two new supernatural series
• DC introduces new Wonder Comics imprint
• Marvel bringing back Avengers weekly

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Hellboy
• JON: David Tennant in all of his different hairstyles

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The Geeks OUT Podcast: X-Men: Put a Phoenix on It

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In this week‘s extra special episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by YA novelist Alex London as they talk about birds, birds, birds; from the new teaser for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, to the latest casting news for the Birds of Prey movie, and celebrate the queer heroes and the murder birds they love in Alex’s latest book Black Wings Beating in This Week in Queer.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Interview w/ Alex London, writer of Black Wings Beating

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

Birds of Prey finds their Black Canary and Huntress

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

Black Wings Beating is on sale now

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New poster for Titans plus clip showing Beast Boy’s powers

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• New trailer for Bumblebee
• Final trailer released for Fantastic Beasts 2
• Mel Gibson continues to have a career
• New teaser for X-Men: Dark Phoenix

 

TV

•  Fox orders Bless the Harts animated series
• New Daredevil teaser promises the return of Kingpin
• Arrowverse crossover to be an “Elseworlds”
• New trailer for the first Star Trek: Short Trek

 

COMICS

• Brian Michael Bendis teases the return of the original Question

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Jonathan Kent/Gadget
• ALEX: Damian Wayne/Chip & Dale