The Geeks OUT Podcast

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Calvin Cato (@catocalvin) as they eulogize Stan Lee while discussing his history as an ally, wonder if the new Alita: Battle Angel trailer is enough reason to see the movie, and celebrate Ezra Miller living his queer fantasy while promoting Fantastic Beasts 2 in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN & CALVIN: Comics pioneer Stan Lee passed away

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Fantastic Beasts 2, Uncanny X-Men, Plastic Man

• CALVIN: Supergirl, Flash, Ducktales

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for Alita: Battle Angel

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Ezra Miller spills the tea in Playboy spread

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser trailer for Toy Story 4 plus bonus "reaction video"

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• New trailer for Pokemon Detective Pikachu
• New poster for Child's Play reboot
• New trailer for Leprechaun Returns
• New trailer for Disney's live action Dumbo remake
• Disney reveals sneak peak at new Star Wars rides

TV

• Agents of SHIELD renewed for season 7
• Supergirl casts Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor
• Young Justice: Outsiders to premiere Jan. 4th
• Syfy announces animated comedy Alien News Desk
• First look at Hooded Justice in HBO's Watchmen series
• Doctor Who doing New Year's Day special instead of X-Mas
• Gotham promo teases introduction to Bane
• Promos for Arrowverse Elseworlds tease role reversals
• Netflix announces a Chilling Adventures of Sabrina X-mas special
• Big Mouth renewed for season 3

COMICS

• Kelly Thompson writing new Sabrina the Teenage Witch miniseries
• Marvel officially announces War of the Realms

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by @TeaBerryBlue as they discuss Disney+ streaming service ordering a Star Wars: Rogue One prequel series, get excited about the premiere of She-Ra & the Princesses of Power, and celebrate Michelle Yeoh in talks for her own Star Trek series as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Disney + officially announced with a Star Wars: Rogue One prequel series
• TEA: New poster for Once Upon a Deadpool

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: The Haunting of Hill House
• TEA: Daredevil, Punisher

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Michelle Yeoh in talks to star in Star Trek: Discovery spinoff

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: She-Ra begins this week!

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Captive State

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Shrek & Puss and Boots getting a soft reboot
• Animated Super Mario Bros. movie in development
• New trailer for The Secret Life of Pets 2
• Taron Egerton won't be in Kingsman 3
• New trailer for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
• New trailer for Missing Link
• Ezra Miller is queer AF at Fantastic Beasts 2 premiere

TV

• HBO orders miniseries The Plot Against America based on Philip Roth book
• CW developing a reboot of The 4400
• The Purge renewed for season 2
• New trailer for Deadly Class
• AMC announces multiple The Walking Dead movies

COMICS

• Sequel coming to Wolverine: The Long Night podcast
• Magic: The Gathering being developed into manga
• IDW releasing Enemy of the People: A Cartoonists Journey
• Marvel Rising Toy Variant Covers
• Preview of Ms. Marvel story about the Silk Road

SHILF

• KEVIN: Lion-O
• TEA: She-Ra

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined once again by @JWCrump as they discuss The Meg getting a sequel, are pleasantly surprised about the new trailer for Isn't It Romantic, and celebrate Shannen Doherty standing up for the Charmed reboot as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Marvel/Disney developing a Falcon/Winter Soldier mini-series
• J.W.: VH1 special RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular & Fox's Rent casts Valentina as Angel

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Supergirl, Haunting of Hill House, Heroes in Crisis, Extermination

• J.W.: Survivor, SNL

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Shannen Doherty stands up for Charmed reboot

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: The return of Unhhhh

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Isn't It Romantic

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Live action Attack on Titan movie in the works
• Sequel to The Meg greenlit
• New trailer for animated movie Spies in Disguise
• Birds of Prey adds Ewan McGregor to cast
• Unproduced Night of the Living Dead sequel coming in 2019

TV

• Hulu developing series Woke on cartoonist Keith Knight
• AMC developing Kevin Can F*** Himself
• Showtime orders Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
• Freeform developing series based on Stephen King's Joyland
• First look at Henry Cavill's character in The Witcher
• Fox developing series based on Dean Koontz's Strangers
• Naomi Watts to star in Game of Thrones prequel
• Bojack Horseman renewed for a sixth season
• Castlevania renewed for a third season

VIDEO GAMES

• New trailer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - World of Light
• Demo released for one-weekend only for Tetris Effect

SHILF

• KEVIN: Pyro
• J.W.: Iceman/Firestar/Spider-Man

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Kate Moran (@kickasskmo) as they discuss the witchy goodness of AHS: Apocalypse & Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, take heart in GLAAD's Where We Are On TV report, and celebrate Jamie Lee Curtis and Halloween as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Star Trek: Lower Decks animated series coming to CBS: All Access
• KATE: Black Widow and The Eternals rumored for 2020

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: American Horror Story: Apocalypse, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Iceman
• KATE: Sims 4 Get Famous releases 11/16, The Good Place, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Bob's Burgers

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Halloween gets highest opening ever for horror movie with female lead

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: GLAAD Where We Are On TV report shows representation is on the rise

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Netflix's Bird Box

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Wonder Woman 1984 moved to summer 2020
• New trailer for Reign of the Supermen
• New trailer for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
• Clueless reboot in the works

TV

• Disenchantment renewed for season 2
• First look at Shane West as Bane on Gotham
• Extended trailer for The Passage
• New promo for Titans introduces Doom Patrol
• New BTS photo of Batwoman & Supergirl
• The Simpsons reportedly dropping Apu

COMICS

• Marvel's hip-hop variants made into actual album covers
• Mark Waid crowdfunding his ComicsGate lawsuit

SHILF

• KEVIN: Stephen Amwell as Flash
• KATE: Batwoman

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Tom Lotito from Geeks OUT DC as they discuss the demise of Luke Cage, the promises from Geoff Johns of queer characters (maybe) in the next season of Titans, and celebrate Supergirl focusing less on romance and more on empowerment as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Jason Blum gets called out for minimizing female directors
• TOM: Netflix cancels Luke Cage

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Halloween, Venom, Flash
• TOM: Bad Times at the El Royal, Daredevil, O.K. KO let's be heroes hits Hulu, Unstoppable Wasp

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Supergirl to focus on empowerment not romance

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Geoff Johns makes vague promise to add queer character for Titans

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Escape Room

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• The Warrens return for Annabelle 3
• New trailer for The Kid Who Would Be King
• New trailer for The Curse of La Llorona
• New music video/trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
• Tom Holland shows off new Spider-Man costume

TV

• Supergirl adding Lex Luthor to season 4
• New trailer for Legends of Tomorrow
• Poster for Arrowverse Elseworlds crossover
• New look at Raven & Starfire in Titans
• New trailer for Super Drags

COMICS

• Playboy to feature James Bond comics
• Boom! Studios releasing a Rugrats Chanukah special

SHILF

• KEVIN: Chris Evans
• TOM: Evangeline Lily

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by @JWCrump as they discuss James Gunn taking over writing & possibly directing on Suicide Squad 2, share their views on the latest episode of South Park, and celebrate our first look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Marvel fires Chuck Wendig over ComicsGate twitter war
• J.W.: James Gunn hired to write, possibly direct Suicide Squad 2

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Black Lightning, Supergirl
• J.W.: Charmed, Telltale Walking Dead

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: BBC America study shows kids want more female superheroes

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: First look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman

CLIP OF THE WEEK: South Park gives a mixed message about The Simpsons

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• New trailer for Pet Sematary remake
• New trailer for The Possession of Hannah Grace
• New trailer for Glass
• Deadpool 2 getting a PG-13 re-release
• Scarlett Johansson to make $15mil for Black Widow solo
• New teaser trailer for live-action remake of Aladdin

TV

• Kidding renewed for season 2
• DC's Secret Six in development at CBS
• New clip from Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
• Iron Fist has been canceled
• First look at Rebecca Romijn as Number One on Star Trek: Discovery

COMICS

• DC regrets showing us the full Wayne
• Marvel reveals new Guardians of the Galaxy

In this week's post-NYCC episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @JonHerzog discuss all the news from NYCC including the latest poster for the Hellboy reboot, an extended look at Aquaman that focuses more on Mera, and celebrate She-Ra and the Princesses of Power having LGBTQ characters in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: New teaser for season 2 of Marvel's Runaways
• JON: New trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: The Gifted, Shatterstar, Captain America Annual

• JON: Venom, A Star is Born

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Extended trailer released for Aquaman shows off more of Mera

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: New trailer for She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, plus promises of LGBTQ representation

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for season 2 of Star Trek: Discovery

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• New poster for Hellboy reboot
• Rosie Perez to play Renee Montoya in Birds of Prey
• New trailer for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
• Disney developing a live-action Lilo & Stitch

TV

• Titans greenlit for season 2
• Matt Bomer joins Doom Patrol
• First teaser for Harley Quinn animated series
• Erika Alexander joins Black Lightning
• Jon Favreau's Star Wars series called The Mandalorian & releases first photo
• Teaser trailer for season 2 of American Gods
• Teaser promo for Amazon's The Boys
• New trailer for Good Omens
• Netflix adapting Chronicles of Narnia in to series and movies
• Black Mirror will have a Choose Your Own Adventure episode
• Amazon orders adaptation of The Wheel of Time
• Gina Gershon joins Riverdale
• Full trailer for season 3 of Daredevil

COMICS

• Archie Comics releasing two new supernatural series
• DC introduces new Wonder Comics imprint
• Marvel bringing back Avengers weekly

SHILF

• KEVIN: Hellboy
• JON: David Tennant in all of his different hairstyles

In this week's extra special episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) interviews YA novelist Alex London (@ca_london) as they talk about birds, birds, birds; from the new teaser for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, to the latest casting news for the Birds of Prey movie, and celebrate the queer heroes and the murder birds they love in Alex's latest book Black Wings Beating in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Interview w/ Alex London, writer of Black Wings Beating

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Birds of Prey finds their Black Canary and Huntress

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Black Wings Beating is on sale now

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New poster for Titans plus clip showing Beast Boy's powers

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• New trailer for Bumblebee
• Final trailer released for Fantastic Beasts 2
• Mel Gibson continues to have a career
• New teaser for X-Men: Dark Phoenix

TV

• Fox orders Bless the Harts animated series
• New Daredevil teaser promises the return of Kingpin
• Arrowverse crossover to be an "Elseworlds"
• New trailer for the first Star Trek: Short Treks

COMICS

• Brian Michael Bendis teases the return of the original Question

SHILF

• KEVIN: Jonathan Kent/Gadget
• ALEX: Damian Wayne/Chip & Dale

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by @TeaBerryBlue as they discuss Bruce Wayne's batawang showing up in the pages of Batman: Damned, wonder how many times they can re-watch the Captain Marvel teaser, and celebrate Chloe Zhao, the new director for Marvel's Eternals as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Batman: Damned debuts Bat-peen
• TEA: New teaser for Captain Marvel

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Maniac, Return of Wolverine

• TEA: Reigns games, Monster Girl Maker

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Chloe Zhao to direct Marvel's Eternals

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Sesame Street writer says Bert & Ernie are a couple

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Mary Poppins Returns

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• New trailer for The Girl in the Spider's Web
• Bryan Singer in talks to direct Red Sonja reboot
• Kevin Feige to officially oversee X-Men movies
• New trailer for The Grinch
• New trailer for Ralph Breaks the Internet
• Space Jam 2 greenlit with Ryan Coogler
• Casting rumors for Birds of Prey
• First look at Joaquin Phoenix as Joker

TV

• Netflix making live action Avatar: The Last Airbender
• Marvel developing series for Scarlet Witch, Loki, and more
• ABC developing Marvel series centered on female heroes
• New teaser for Daredevil announces season premiere Oct. 19
• New trailer for Netflix reboot Haunting of Hill House
• New promo for Twilight Zone revival
• Veronica Mars revival officially happening 2019
• Star Trek: Discovery shorts premiere Oct. 4
• New trailer for Doctor Who
• New trailer for Big Mouth
• New trailer for Lore season 2
• DuckTales renewed for season 3

COMICS

• Marvel teases the Death of Daredevil
• Boom! Studios gets Buffy

SHILF

• KEVIN: Jubilee
• TEA: Maria Rambeau

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Andrew Fafoutakis (@2Fafou) as they gag on the teaser for Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, wonder if Henry Cavill is really done being Superman, and celebrate She-Ra and the Princesses of Power as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Disney making a big Oscars push for Black Panther
• ANDREW: Henry Cavill out as Superman maybe

DOWN & NERDY:

• KEVIN: Kidding, The Nun, Iron Fist, AHS: Apocalypse, Iceman, X-Men Blue

• ANDREW: Revival, Moonbeam City, Marvel Puzzle Quest & Avengers Academy

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New teaser for She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Jon Snow calls out Marvel for lack of gay actors/characters

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Avengers: Infinity War 4th highest grossing movie ever behind Black Panther
• The Conjuring 3 to go into production in 2019
• New trailer for Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors
• New trailer for Captive State

TV

• Elizabeth Tullock cast as Lois Lane
• Aaron Paul joins Westworld
• Zachary Quinto cast as lead in AMC's NOS4A2
• Sneak peek of season 3 of The Good Place
• American Gods encounters more problems
• New Titans promo
• New trailer for season 4 of Supergirl
• Nancy Drew series in development at The CW
• New teaser for season 3 of Daredevil
• His Dark Materials series greenlight for 2nd season

COMICS

• Walmart adding more DC exclusive titles
• Marvel announces new X-Force series
• Marvel cancels Chelsea Cain's Vision limited series

SHILF

• KEVIN: Angel
• ANDREW: Colossus