It's time for the Comic Talk Headlines with Generally Nerdy! SDCC happened, which means we have a TON of new trailers that we will be touching on briefly. It's been nearly a month, and so much has happened. There is a lot to get to: Avatar Live-Action updates, The Penguin series on HBO Max, Rumors to confirm, and a bunch more...Tune in Wednesdays for the regular show and Saturdays for the re-post of the Friday night LIVE SHOW. Plus, don't forget to subscribe for more fresh content.  
TV/Streaming
Follow-ups/CorrectionsShorsey, Westworld S4, Orville S3, American Horror Stories
Avatar: The Last Airbender - Free Guy actor Utkarsh Ambudkar has been cast as King Bumi. He joins Rainbow Dickerson as Kya, Katara and Sokka's mother James Sie will reprise his role from the original series as the fan-favorite Cabbage Merchant, Community and Mythic Quest star Danny Pudi as the Mechanic, Gordon Cormier as Avatar Aang, Kiawentiio Tarbell as Katara, Ian Ousley as Sokka, Dallas Liu as Zuko, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as Uncle Iroh, and Daniel Dae Kim as series villain Fire Lord Ozai.Rick and Morty - Season 6 in SeptSecret Wars - Will be a crossover event for multiple story arcs. https://www.marvel.com/articles/tv-shows/sdcc-2022-marvel-studios-secret-invasion-release-date-announced I Am Groot - will be an anthology seriesGuardians Holiday Special - Epilogue for phase 4
TrailersLocke & Key - https://youtu.be/PX-t1wYNtBs Season 3. Final season debuts Aug 10.Interview with the Vampire - https://youtu.be/0P0loX83H6A its what we feared… Oct 2Andor - https://youtu.be/cKOegEuCcfw I’m afraid to be hopeful anymore… Series delayed by nearly a month. Pushed back to Sept 21. BUT they will be dropping the first THREE episodes.Cyberpunk: Edgerunners - https://youtu.be/ax5YUmkWf_Y 
FlashThe CW series will end after 9 seasons. Season 9 will only be 13 episodes and then will effectively end the Arrowverse.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/the-flash-ending-season-nine-cw-1235190162/ 
Nichelle NicolsPassed away at 89 of natural causes.
The PenguinThe long rumored HBO Max series has been confirmed. Some things are different from the rumors though. It will be a continuation and NOT a prequel. Also, Matt Reeves will not be directing, only producing. Lauren Lefranc will serve as head writer AND showrunner.https://nerdist.com/article/the-batman-spin-off-colin-farrell-penguin-show/ 
Max HeadroomThe 80s icon will be returning to series on AMC. Matt Frewer is set to return as the titular character and presumably Edison Carter.https://deadline.com/2022/07/max-headroom-reboot-matt-frewer-star-amc-networks-christopher-cantwell-amp-elijah-wood-spectrevision-1235081130/ 
The BoysSeason 4 promotes Cameron Crovetti, who plays Homelander's super-powered son, Ryan, to a series regular.https://www.cbr.com/boys-season-4-ryan-cameron-crovetti-series-regular/ 
SuggestsOrville
Movies
Follow-ups/CorrectionsAquaman 2 (and the Lost Kingdom) - Ben Affleck returning as Batman, as revealed by JASON MOMOA??  https://nerdist.com/article/aquaman-and-the-lost-kingdom-everything-we-know/ Weird Al - Streaming on Roku Nov 4th. 
TrailersSpirit Halloween - https://youtu.be/GTF9ltgkRIQ 
The Gray ManNetflix has announced ALREADY that the Ryan Gosling movie from the Russo Bros is getting not only a sequel but ALSO a spin-off. Stephen McFeely will return to write the script, with Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese working on the spin-off script.https://nerdist.com/article/netflix-the-gray-man-sequel-spinoff-russo-bros-ryan-gosling/ 
Paul SorvinoGoodfellas, Rocketeer, Repo, Devil’s Carnival
Passed at 83 of natural causes.
Pat CarrollUrsula passed at 95 from complications from pneumonia.
Road HouseJake Gyllenhaal to step into the lead role for the reboot.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jake-gyllenhaal-road-house-remake-cast-1235190788/ 
NobodySequel announced for the Bob Odenkirk movie. Producer David Leitch told Collider.https://collider.com/nobody-2-script-bob-odenkirk-david-leitch-comments/ 
DragoDolph Lungren has clarified that a Draggo movie is not imminent just yet.https://www.cbr.com/dolph-lundgren-stops-drago-spinoff-stallone-not-involved/ 
SuggestsBeavis and Butthead Do The Universe

Rumor Mill
Confirmations/RefutationsThunderbolts Movie - Marvel revealed at SDCC that the movie will be happening. Set to be the capstone movie for Phase 5.Namor Confirmed for Black Panther: Wakanda ForeverWalking Dead - Rick and Michonne series HAPPENING in 2023! Though no Rick Movies.

New Sources

Solo: A Sequel StoryLawrence Kasdan is talking sequel… could this redeem the original?
MarvelEternity Saga and Timeless Saga leaked copyrights.
EragonDisney Plus is turning the book into a series. This time we will get Christopher Paolini as co-writer on the series. There is no official word on this yet.
Godzilla VS Kong 2Origin is said to be the working title for the movie.
Fantastic FourAnt-Man 3 is rumored to be where we finally get our first look at the first family, before their movie at the beginning of phase 6.
CommunityMovie in the works? Alison Brie thinks so.
Batgirlthe movie has been shelved due to the “Irredeemable” test screenings. Also, the reported $70M budget is rumored to have been more along the lines of $100M. https://www.cbr.com/batgirl-movie-canceled-irredeemable-test-screenings-dc/ 
Green LanternHBO Max series canceled. Rumor claims the movie was actually axed a while ago.


Boba FettSeason 2 happening?


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