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Now displaying: August, 2016
Aug 27, 2016

In this week's episode of the Geek's OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Geeks OUT President Joey Stern as they discuss their reflections from Flame Con, wonder why The Tick was remade, celebrate Zendaya as our Strong Female Character of the week, and make a lot of dumb jokes about bears. 

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:

 

DOWN AND NERDY:

 

  • KEVIN: Captain Marvel, Detective Comics, Hellcat, Scarlet Witch, Virgil
  • JOEY: The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green

 

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Zendaya rumored to be playing Mary Jane Watson

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK: Trailer released for the direct to dvd movie Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER:   OUR FLAME CON FAVORITES

  • Three things we loved…
    • Firestarter performances
    • 1-on-1 face time with amazing creators (Chris Claremont, Steve Orlando, Sophie Campbell, Jennie Wood
    • The love and respect throughout the con

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

  • Former Disney star, future Amityville remake co-star Bella Thorne is bisexual
  • Doug Liman leaves Gambit to direct DC’s Justice League Dark

 

TV

  • Rob Thomas developing a series for the CW based on The Lost Boys

 

COMICS

Aug 23, 2016

In this special Flame Con edition of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by co-editor of the Geeks OUT website Jon Tully (@HeyMrTullyman) as they discuss their 3 favorite moments from the first day of Flame Con, as well as squee about our Strong Female Character of the Week: Gillian Anderson.

This Episode's Topics Include:

DOWN AND NERDY:

 

  • KEVIN: The Ultimates, Civil War II, Dead of Summer
  • JON: The Expanse, The Woods

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Gillian Anderson!!!

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Top 3 Favorite Moments from Day 1 of Flame Con 2

  • KEVIN
    • Designing X-Women panel
    • Meeting Silk artist (and #internationalshutin) Tana Ford
    • The Flame Con love
  • JON
    • The amazing panels with amazing guests especially Designing X-Women
    • All the cosplay and crossplay to be seen
    • Getting to meet and hang out with the Geeks OUT family

 

Aug 17, 2016

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan talk about the Rogue One and Luke Cage trailers, meeting Gillian Anderson and Elizabeth Henstridge at Boston Comic Con, and discuss what they are excited to see and do this weekend at Flame Con.

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:

 

DOWN AND NERDY:

 

  • KEVIN: Suicide Squad, Boston Comic Con
  • GRAHAM: Doctor Strange, BoJack Horseman, Injustice Year Three, Justice League, Red Hood (vs Nightwing), Green Lanterns

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: The Ray is the first gay cartoon lead.

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Harley Quinn as the “fourth pillar” of DC, per Jim Lee

 

FLAME CON PREVIEW

  • KEVIN: Three things I’m excited about…
    • Firestarter & X-Men Swim Party
    • Hannibal Panel
    • Tana Ford
  • GRAHAM: Three things I’m excited about…
    • Daniel Ketchum and Chris Claremont
    • Kris Anka
    • Cosplay Contest

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

 

TV

 

COMICS

  • Civil War is now eight issues

 

SHILF:

  • KEVIN: Robbie Amell
  • GRAHAM: Kyle Chandler as Cable
Aug 12, 2016

This week, as we prepare for Flame Con take a listen to this special episode recorded live at Nauticon 2016.

 

Featuring: John Jennison, Josh Siegel and our co-host, Kevin Gilligan.

 

Aug 5, 2016

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan discuss the Suicide Squad critic backlash, channel Tim Kaine and wonder if Channing Tatum will make a Splash as a mermaid, and celebrate our Strong Female Character of the Week, Shannon Purser (Barb) as Squirrel Girl. 

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:

 

DOWN AND NERDY:

 

  • KEVIN: Paper Girls, Penny Dreadful
  • GRAHAM: Casual, Uncanny X-Men, Thor, Captain Marvel, working out so idiots continue to treat me better

 

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Shannon Purser (Barb) from Stranger Things wants to play Squirrel Girl

 

THE BIG CLIP: First promo for Scream Queens season 2

 

MOVIES

 

TV

 

SHILF:

  • KEVIN: Dorian Grey from Penny Dreadful  
  • GRAHAM: Apropos of almost nothing, Actor Steve Zahn; Sabretooth
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