Not quite a THREE! HOUR! POD!, but Pol, Bud, and Art talk two weeks’ of content, including Fantastic Four, The White Lotus, Cobra Kai, some stuff we asked for, and some stuff we DIDN’T.

Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

08:17 – rePebble

Coming Soon

17:29 – The Fantastic Four: First Steps (in theaters July 25)

33:29 – Cobra Kai (S6, Pt III, Netflix series, February 13)

34:07 – The White Lotus (S3 trailer, HBO series, Max, February 16)

39:31 – M3GAN 2.0 (in theatres June 27)

40:06 – Mickey 17 (Robert Pattinson, in theatres March 7)

43:25 – Hell of a Summer (TIFF 2023, in theatres April 18, 2025)

44:19 – Renegade Nell (Disney+ series, March 29)

46:29 – Drop (in theatres April 11, BZZZT)

48:28 – Knives Out 3 first look shows Daniel Craig’s new long-haired Benoit Blanc

51:06 – Squid Game sets release date for third and final season (Netflix series, June 27)

52:06 – Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot starring Sarah Michelle Gellar NEARS Hulu pilot order with Chloé Zhao directing

55:50 – Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney will debut on Netflix in March

58:38 – Robert Eggers set for Labyrinth sequel at TriStar

1:01:36 – Zach Cregger to tackle Resident Evil reboot

Geek News Proper

1:02:26 – 2025 Oscar Nominations

1:07:15 – Netflix price hike details for Canada

Standard with Ads — $7.99/month (up from $5.99/month)

Standard (no ads, HD-supported) — $18.99/month (up from $16.49/month)

Premium (no ads, 4K-supported) — $23.99/month (up from $20.99/month)

Effective next billing cycle.

1:09:23 – James Gunn shoots back at Superman fans unhappy with latest teaser

1:12:47 – Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man lands a nearly perfect Rotten Tomatoes score despite controversy

related: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man‘s star was worried the show would be too woke (first two eps out now on Disney+)

1:14:29 – Harrison Ford’s MCU debut can wait. I prefer his whisky ads (Zoner Ewan)

1:17:22 – Quentin Tarantino gives update on his final movie and next project

1:19:56 – Zoner Rob’s Doctor Who cat story

1:20:57 – Darth Vader killed Watto, and Star Wars fans don’t know how to feel about it

RUMOURS and HEARSEY

1:22:15 – SOURCES SAY that Ryan Gosling is in talks to star in Shawn Levy’s Star Wars movie (source: The Hollywood Reporter)

Reviews and Recommendayshes

1:25:19 – This is the Tom Green Documentary (Pol)

1:28:42 – Companion (Pol)

1:32:08 – Severance S02E03 (S02E01 opening scene BTS REMOVED, S2 opening, oops all 1 & 2, Bell Works in Holmdel NJ, Tim C, no mobiles) (Bud and Art)

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