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Tons going on this week so get caught here! As usual, here are the stories discussed on this episode of the headlines.
TVBlack Mirror: Finally, the trailer for season 5 has dropped! Only 3 episodes. Goin OLD SCHOOL!https://youtu.be/2bVik34nWws
neXT: Speaking of TV Trailers… Fox has a new series starting in June starring John Slattery (Mad Men, Endgame) that is showing some pretty incredible promise.https://youtu.be/rRAoNVJcgms
The Tick: Amazon has cancelled The Tick according to Ben Edlund’s Twitter. THOUGH the actor who plays Arthur in the series, Griff Newman, says to fret not because they are shopping the show around to other outlets.https://twitter.com/ben_edlund/status/1129086412450492416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfwhttps://twitter.com/GriffLightning/status/1129094033492647937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Deathstroke: CW Seed has commissioned an animated series centered on Deathstroke.https://deadline.com/2019/05/deathstroke-animated-series-the-pledge-series-cw-seed-1202616395/
MoviesBatman: Variety is reporting that Robert Pattinson IS in likely going to be our next Batman. After all the rumors, it looks like it might actually be true. Aaaaand cue the backlash!https://variety.com/2019/film/news/robert-pattinson-batman-matt-reeves-bruce-wayne-dc-comics-1203125473/
Saw: Chris Rock is apparently teaming with Lionsgate and Twisted Pictures to reboot SAW… yeah that’s what I said.https://comicbook.com/horror/2019/05/16/saw-franchise-reboot-chris-rock/You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.