Geeks OUT Podcast: Getting Tested for SDCC's

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Allison Kolarik (@akthemaker) as they breakdown all the announcements from SDCC this year, get goosebumps from the new trailer for Stephen King's It, and celebrate Riverdale stepping up their queer storylines for season 2 in This Week in Queer.

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Indie thriller Women Who Kill playing at IFC Center this week.
• AK: Trailers for SDCC (Justice League, Thor: Ragnarok, Bright, Ready Player One, The Defenders, Star Trek: Discovery, Stranger Things)

 

DOWN AND NERDY:

 

• KEVIN: Gotham, The Mighty Thor, Ultimates 2

• AK: Stranger Things, The Girl with all the Gifts,

 

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Michelle Pfeiffer is playing Janet Van Dyne in Ant-Man & the Wasp

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Riverdale season 2 has more story for Kevin Keller and bisexual Cheryl Blossom

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Stephen King’s It remake

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

 

MOVIES

• James Cameron wants to reinvent Terminator series with a reboot trilogy
• Lionsgate looking to expand John Wick universe with female-centric Ballerina
• Wonder Woman 2 coming Dec. 13th 2019
• Flash movie will have Flashpoint subtitle
• New poster for Thor: Ragnarok released at SDCC
• Captain Marvel will be based in the 90’s and feature the Skrulls
• Fox is developing a Dr. Doom movie from the creator of Legion

 

TV

• Legends of Tomorrow focused on introducing a love interest for Sara Lance
• Matt Groening bringing fantasy animated series to Netflix
• MIchael Emerson joins Arrow next season
• Concept art released for Young Justice season 3
• Trailer released for the CW Seed’s Freedom Fighters: The Ray animated series
• New poster for AHS: Cult

 

COMICS

• Eisner Award winners announced at SDCC

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Hela
• AK: JK Rowling