Welcome back to The Beard (Paul Shirey) and The Bald (Chris Bumbray)! Here's this week's breakdown!
- Disney Investor Meeting EPIC explosion of future releases:
- Alien series from Hawley and Scott - Is this the best future for the Alien franchise?
- Patty Jenkins directing Rogue Squadron
- Ahsoka gets her own series plus Rangers of the New Republic, The Acolyte, Andor and Lando series' coming
- Hayden Christensen returning as Vader for Obi-Wan series - Could it open up the doors for a Vader series? Is Star Wars now resting comfortably in the past rather than the future? Where are the shows about the sequel trilogy characters?
- Thor: Love & Thunder announces Bale as Gorr The God Buther and return of Jamie Alexander's Lady Sif
- Fantastic Four enlists Jon Watts to direct, the most vanilla choice ever
- Black Widow still going to theaters
- Falcon & Winter Soldier billed as six hour movie
- Loki series actually looks...kinda great?
- Future Marvel projects - Ms. Marvel (also appearing in Captain Marvel 2), She-Hulk confirms Tatiana Maslaney and Mark Ruffalo for the show, Ant-Man 3 named Quantumania with Kathryn Newton playing a grown up Cassie Lang, Secret Invasion with Jackson/Mendelsohn, Don Cheadle leading Armor Wars, Ironheart series a go, GOTG V3 pushed back, but adding a Holiday Special to shoot alongside it.
- Black Panther's T'Challa not being recast - What does this mean for BPII?
- Lightyear to be a sci-fit tale about the real Buzz Lightyear with Chris Evans
- SPIDER-MAN 3 - What the fuck is going on with this movie? Apparently Alfred Molina's Doc Ock is back, joining Jamie Foxx's Electro and rumored to include Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as well. Could this be anything more than Sinister Six? And, what other surprises might be in store for this "Civil War" style epic sequel?
- Denis Villenueve and Chris Nolan blasting HBO Max decision. Are they right or are they just failing to see the big picture?
- What we're watching - Lethal Weapon, Mank, Cobra Kai S3
- Listener Questions