The Geeks OUT Podcast: Geeks OUT Podcast: Raya Gotta Be About Asians

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Kate Moran (@kickasskmo) as they discuss Disney's newest movie, Raya and the Last Dragon, debate whether more inclusion in Hogwarts Legacy washes away J.K.'s TERF past/present, and celebrate Alan Scott, the Green Lantern, coming out in a new story from James Tynion IV in This Week In Queer.

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:

KEVIN: San Diego Comic Con is canceled for virtual event and a smaller IRL one in November
KATE: Upcoming Hogwarts Legacy gives the option to play as transgender character

DOWN & NERDY:

KEVIN: Coming 2 America, Debri, For All Mankind, The Real World Homecoming, Wiccan & Hulkling, DC’s Infinite Frontier
KATE: Sims 4 Kits disappoints again, Wandavision Finale, Raya, Super Mario in Animal Crossing

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Watch Raya & the Last Dragon on March 12th for less than premiere access & support a non-profit

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: The original Green Lantern, Alan Scott comes out

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for HBO Max series Made for Love

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

New trailer for the documentary Operation Varsity Blues
New study shows Netflix is better at inclusion than traditional studios
New trailer for Thunder Force
New trailer for Voyagers
New look at Space Jam 2

New trailer for AppleTV+ series Calls
Fox renews The Simpsons for two more seasons bringing them to 750 episodes
Fox’s Animation Domination extends to Monday
The CW renews Superman & Lois after airing one episode
CBS orders a pilot based on Sarah Cooper’s book
New trailer for South Park’s vaccination special
First look & reintroduction to The Proud Family
Sony secures showrunner for new Silk series
The Golden Globes address their lack of diversity during broadcast
Starz is working on a Party Down revival