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You've got questions, Wonder Woman fans, and we've got answers! Specifically, we now know why Diana of Themyscira will don her iconic golden armor in Wonder Woman 1984. Plus we've got some updates about the Invisible Jet and more behind-the-scenes details thanks to our expansive set visit report. Join Dan Casey on today's Nerdist News to get the inside scoop on all things Wonder Woman 1984.

Fortnite’s latest battle royale is happening in a court of law. Epic Games is suing Apple and Google over alleged monopolistic practices after they removed Fortnite from their respective app stores. Why is Epic Games suing? What does this mean for Fortnite? How is George Orwell’s 1984 involved? Join Dan Casey on today’s Nerdist News to find out.

The future is here! Well, almost. Japanese company SkyDrive Inc. unveiled a new autonomous flying car prototype dubbed the “world’s smallest flying car” with plans to launch by 2023. How fast can it go? Is it safe? Is this the future we were promised by The Fifth Element, Back to the Future, and Attack of the Clones? Join Dan Casey on today’s Nerdist News to find out.

The Fire Nation may not have attacked, but everything is about to change for Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender adaptation. On Wednesday, the series co-creators announced they’re leaving the project. What does this mean for the series? Why did they step down? Join Dan Casey on today’s Nerdist News to find out.

It’s about timey-wimey! Christopher Eccleston is returning to Doctor Who as The Ninth Doctor, but don’t expect to see him on your TV. Eccleston is returning for a new Doctor Who audio series launching in 2021. How will the Ninth Doctor return and when in the Doctor Who timeline will these stories take place? Step inside the TARDIS with Dan Casey on a brand new episode of Nerdist News to find out.

Tron 3 is apparently happening after all! New reports confirmed by Nerdist say the long-awaited sequel to Tron: Legacy has tapped Jared Leto to star and Oscar-nominated director Garth Davis to helm the project. What does this mean for the Grid? Should we be doing victory donuts on our lightcycles in the digital parking lot? Not so fast. Join Dan Casey on today’s Nerdist News to find out what’s really happening at Flynn’s Arcade.

Netflix's Umbrella Academy is back with another season full of time travel, mystery, and delightfully weird storytelling! As expected, the second season ended with some shocking revelations that will have a major impact on season three. But what happened exactly? How does it tie into the comics? Join Dan Casey on a deep dive into the Umbrella Academy's past, present, and future in this spoiler-filled deep dive into the season two finale and dangling season three plot threads.

Strap on your Vibranium tinfoil hats! With Marvel tapping Candyman director Nia DaCosta to helm Captain Marvel 2, we're examining some of the wildest fan theories, ranging from Secret Invasion to Galactus and beyond. Join Dan Casey on a brand new episode of Nerdist News as we analyze some of the most popular fan theories about the Brie Larson-starring MCU sequel.

Disney is finally releasing the live-action Mulan remake on September 4...on Disney+...for $29.99...in addition to the subscription fee. Why isn't Disney saving it for theaters? How could this affect future movies like Black Widow and the MCU? What does it mean for movie theaters in general? Join Dan Casey as he breaks it all down on today's Nerdist News.

The Boys are back in town! Well, almost. Amazon Prime Video’s twister superhero saga dropped a brand new trailer in celebration of its September 4th premiere. This over-the-top trailer is packed with bloody battles, shocking surprises, and a deadly new enemy for The Boys to face. Join Dan Casey as we break down the final trailer for The Boys season 2 on a brand new Nerdist News.