Geeks OUT Podcast: Release the Peacock

In this week's super sized episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Michael Lamar Simeon (@bgaycomicgeek) as they discuss Peacock launching - but not on Roku or Amazon, the new trailer for Project Power, and celebrate the news of an Atomic Blonde sequel as our Strong Female Character in This Week in Queer. 

This Week's Topics Include:

BIG OPENING:  

• KEVIN: John Lewis, civil rights leader/activist/comic writer, passes away
• MICHAEL: Peacock not available on Roku or Amazon

 

DOWN & NERDY: 

 

• KEVIN: Palm Springs, Dexter, Snowpiercer, Killer Camp, Empyre
• MICHAEL: Excellence, The Destroyer, Prodigy, Hamilton, Old Guard 

 

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER IN THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Atomic Blonde sequel being developed for Netflix

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Project Power

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK: 

MOVIES

• First look at Mattel’s Wonder Woman 1984 line 
• Noah Centino cast as Atom Smasher in Black Adam movie
• New trailer for The One and Only Ivan
• Velma was originally gay in animated series & James Gunn’s Scooby-Doo
• New teaser trailer promoting New Mutants panel

 

TV

• CBS partnering with NAACP to ensure diverse voices & stories
• Spectrum orders series from deaf and queer model Nyle DiMarco
• Disney+ orders Clone Wars spinoff, The Bad Batch
• New teaser for Muppets Now
• The Falcon & Winter Soldier and other Marvel shows release delayed
• New trailer for season 5 of Lucifer
• New teaser for season 2 of Snowpiercer
• New teaser for Chucky series
• New trailer for Woke

 

COMIC BOOKS

• Marvel announces Marvel Made collectible boxes & Marvel Masterpieces
• Rorschach maxi-series announced from DC Black Label
• Dynamite removes variant cover from ComicsGate fundraising campaign
• 2019 was the biggest year in sales for Comics & Graphic Novels

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Tim Drake
• MICHAEL: Nightwing