In the Season 8 premiere episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Kevin Eastman (writer/artist/publisher/producer/co-creator of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and David Avallone (filmmaker/writer - Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Elvira in Horrorland) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including an examination of AI-generated art, a review of James Gunn and Peter Safran's upcoming slate of projects for DC's TV and film, and whether the Star Wars franchise is focusing too heavily on Mandalore.