Smarts

Smarts

By Trevor Balena & Julia Tutko-Balena
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Smarts episodes

  • Episode 112: Smorts
    AKA “Nefarious Signals”


    In the 112th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss the announcement of the 13th Doctor, Marvel and DC TV news, and upcoming new series from DC Comics. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about the technology of “Star Trek”.

    'Batman' Director Matt Reeves Has Dropped Ben Affleck's Script | Hollywood Reporter

    Marvel's 'New Warriors,' Squirrel Girl Cast: Milana Vayntrub, Derek Theler Topline Freeform Comedy | Hollywood Reporter

    The Flash S4 Breakdowns for Elongated Man, Thinker & More

    Supergirl Writer Sterling Gates Joins The Flash

    Meet the Thirteenth Doctor - Doctor Who - YouTube

    Ragman Returns to Gotham City in New Miniseries

    THE SHADOW/BATMAN Sequel Coming In October

    EXCLUSIVE: WildStorm Expands with Michael Cray | DC

    Red Hood and the Outlaws (2016-) #12 - Comics by comiXology

    Hal Jordan and The Green Lantern Corps (2016-) #24 - Comics by comiXology
    44 min
  • Episode 111: Wilsley Wheatsher
    AKA “Super Dangerous Political Balls”


    In the 111th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss the next DC animated movie, and a casting shakeup for “Supergirl”. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about quotes from Season One of “Star Trek: The Next Generation”. Lastly, they delve into the final episodes of Season Ten of “Doctor Who”.

    Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Is Next DC Animated Film

    Supergirl Casts Smallville Star Erica Durance

    Superman (2016-) #26 - Comics by comiXology

    Justice League (2016-) #24 - Comics by comiXology

    Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1) - Wikipedia
    1 hr 4 min
  • Episode 110: TV Guy
    AKA “Multifaceted Parental Units”


    In the 110th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss rumblings about “Wonder Woman 2”, the first trailer for the “Inhumans” TV series, a returning name behind the camera for “Star Trek: Discovery”, and the announcement of the Super NES Classic Edition. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about quotes from “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home”.

    Director Patty Jenkins Hasn't Yet Signed On For Wonder Woman 2

    Marvel's Inhumans - Official Trailer 1 - YouTube

    Star Trek: Discovery adds Jonathan Frakes as director

    Super Nintendo Classic Edition Arrives September 29th With 21 Games [Updated]

    Supergirl: Being Super (2016-) #4 - Comics by comiXology

    Wonder Woman (2016-) #25 - Comics by comiXology

    Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - Wikipedia
    48 min
  • Episode 109: Señor Spielbergo
    AKA “Marty McFly Situation”


    In the 109th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss rumors about “Spider-Man: Homecoming 2”, news about the future of the DC Extended Universe films, a directorial shakeup for the “Han Solo” film, new information about a “Watchmen” TV series, a premiere date for “Star Trek: Discovery”, and a new writer for the “Wonder Woman” comic. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about quotes from “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”. Lastly, they delve into the latest episode of “Doctor Who”.

    Iron Man Is Not Returning for Spider-Man: Homecoming 2

    DC’s Jon Berg, Geoff Johns on ‘Wonder Woman’ Sequel, ‘Justice League’ | Variety

    RUMOR: DC Films Plans to Release 3-4 Movies Per Year

    Ron Howard to Assume Directorial Duties on the Untitled Han Solo Film | StarWars.com

    'Watchmen' TV Series From Damon Lindelof in the Works at HBO | Hollywood Reporter

    'Star Trek: Discovery' Premiere Date | Hollywood Reporter

    Announcing New WONDER WOMAN Comic Book Creative Team of Robinson, Pagulayan and Lupacchino | DC

    Super Sons (2017-) #5 - Comics by comiXology

    Aquaman (2016-) #25 - Comics by comiXology

    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - Wikipedia
    1 hr
  • Episode 108: Blummenblorp
    AKA “Dawn Of Punching”


    In the 108th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss Danny Elfman joining “Justice League”, Ali Adler departing “Supergirl”, and Nintendo’s E3 announcements. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about “Batman: The Brave and the Bold”. Lastly, they delve into the latest episode of “Doctor Who”.

    'Justice League': Danny Elfman to Compose Score (Exclusive) | Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Supergirl’: Jessica Queller & Robert Rovner Named Co-Showrunners | Deadline

    Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017 - YouTube

    Red Hood and the Outlaws (2016-) #11 - Comics by comiXology

    Dark Days: The Forge (2017-) #1 - Comics by comiXology

    List of Batman: The Brave and the Bold episodes - Wikipedia
    47 min
  • Episode 107: Cannot Withstand Alvarez
    AKA “The Whitest Person On The Planet”


    In the 107th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss the first teaser trailer for “Black Panther”, and “Legends of Tomorrow” casting news. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about DC Comics’ Marvel Family. Lastly, they delve into the latest episode of “Doctor Who” and the season finale of “Gotham”.

    Black Panther Teaser Trailer [HD] - YouTube

    Legends of Tomorrow Casts Tala Ashe As Zari Adrianna Tomaz

    Justice League (2016-) #22 - Comics by comiXology

    Aquaman (2016-) #24 - Comics by comiXology

    Marvel Family - Wikipedia
    1 hr 32 min
  • Episode 106: Icelandic Theoretical Trips
    AKA “Zapping Procedure”


    In the 106th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss “Supergirl” casting news and all the announcements from Apple’s WWDC keynote. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about the first meetings of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Lastly, they delve into the latest episodes of “Doctor Who” and “Gotham”.

    Supergirl Casts Season 3 Villain

    Apple Events - WWDC Keynote, June 2017 - Apple

    Wonder Woman (Rebirth) (2016-) Annual #1 - Comics by comiXology
    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 105: Weird Professional Courtesy
    AKA “Launching An Evil Baby”


    In the 105th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss directorial changes for “Justice League” and “Justice League Dark”. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about DC Comics legacy characters. Lastly, they delve into the season finales of “Supergirl”, “Flash”, and “Arrow”.

    Zack Snyder Steps Down From 'Justice League' to Deal With Family Tragedy | Hollywood Reporter

    Doug Liman Parts Ways With ‘Dark Universe’ to Focus on ‘Chaos Walking’ | Variety

    Wonder Woman (2016-) #23 - Comics by comiXology
    1 hr 48 min
  • Episode 104: Sad Face Montage
    AKA “Let Loose The Crazy Person”


    In the 104th episode, Trevor and Julia discuss schedule changes for Marvel TV, trailers for “Gifted”, “Black Lightning”, and “Star Trek: Discovery”, news about this Fall’s CW crossover, and new Jack Kirby one-shots from DC Comics. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about first officers in “Star Trek”. Lastly, they delve into the latest episodes of “Doctor Who”, “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”, “Gotham”, “Supergirl”, “Flash”, and “Arrow”.

    ABC Schedule: Primetime Fall 2017-2018 | Deadline

    The Gifted: Official Trailer | THE GIFTED - YouTube

    Black Lightning | First Look Trailer | The CW - YouTube

    Black Lightning not part of Arrowverse

    Star Trek: Discovery - First Look Trailer - YouTube

    DC Comics Announces Jack Kirby Centennial One-Shots

    Green Lanterns (2016-) #23 - Comics by comiXology

    Batman (2016-) #23 - Comics by comiXology
    2 hr 5 min
  • Episode 103: Dramatic Sitting Down
    AKA “The Picard Of Justice Leagues”


    In the 103rd episode, Trevor and Julia discuss series pickups for “Krypton” and “Black Lightning”, renewals for “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” and “Gotham”, and new upcoming projects from DC Comics. Next, they pick their Comics of the Week! Then, Trevor quizzes Julia about the planet Krypton. Lastly, they delve into the latest episodes of “Doctor Who”, “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”, “Gotham”, “Supergirl”, “Flash”, and “Arrow”.

    Krypton: Superman Prequel Officially Gets Series Order at SyFy - CBR

    'Black Lightning,' 'Life Sentence' Land CW Series Pickups; 'Originals,' 'iZombie' Renewed | Hollywood Reporter

    Agents of SHIELD renewed for season 5

    ‘Gotham’ Renewed for Season 4 at Fox | TVLine

    Geoff Johns' Doomsday Clock teaser, first details | SyfyWire

    Exclusive: Tom King & Mitch Gerads Attempt to Escape the Absurdity of 2017 in Heady New Mister Miracle Comic :: Comics :: Features :: Miracle Man :: Paste

    Nightwing's New Order Wipes Out DC's Heroes | Screen Rant

    Shade, The Changing Girl (2016-) #8 - Comics by comiXology

    Justice League of America (2017-) #6 - Comics by comiXology

    Krypton (comics) - Wikipedia
    1 hr 51 min

About Smarts

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Trevor (an expert geek) and Julia (a novice nerd) delve into current news, films, TV shows, comics, technology, and pop culture in general. Trevor then attempts to train Julia in the ways of the geek!