The Geeks OUT Podcast

In this very special episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by the "Cosplay Queen of NYC" and the lip sync assassin assassin of Rupaul's Drag Race season 16, who will also be a special guest at this year's Flame Con, and the host of the afterparty The Fireball, Megami (@MegamiNYC)! They catch up on life on tour, what fans can expect to see from Megami at this year's Drag Con, and share our thoughts on X-Men '97, the trailer for Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, and find out what we're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture right now. BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Marvel & DC Pride MEGAMI: X-Men ‘97 finale   DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Bridgerton, Dark Matter, Sugar MEGAMI: X-Men ‘97, Madam Web, Gameboy Advance games via emulators    STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New-ish trailer for Wicked   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Nintendo reveals new Paper Mario remake includes a trans character   CLIP OF THE WEEK:  New trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice   SHILF KEVIN: Wolverine MEGAMI: Morph  

In this episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by GLAAD Media Award winning artist D.J. Kirkland (@ohheydj) as they discuss drag queen vampire slayers in the trailer for Slay, breakdown the reaction to the X-Men's post-Krakoan Age reboot, celebrate the DC Pride announcements, and catch up on what they're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.  BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: The first reveal has been made for the next era in X-Men comics D.J.: Nintendo announces a new movie set in Super Mario Bros. world is coming   DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN:  Damsel, Shogun, Hannah Gadsby's Gender Agenda, Suicide Squad: Dream Team, Washington's Gay General D.J.: Drag Race S16, Survivor 46, Traitors S2, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Rewatching Avatar: The Last Airbender    STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Neve Campbell to star in Scream 7 directed by Kevin Williamson   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: A Rachel Pollack tribute and more planned for this year's DC Pride launch    CLIP OF THE WEEK:  New trailer for drag queens vs. vampires movie Slay   SHILF KEVIN: Apollo & Midnighter D.J.: Nightwing *Art by Ryan Stegman

In the return of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Ian Carlos Crawford (@ianxcarlos) as they discuss the newly announced cast of Marvel's Fantastic Four, the trailers for Deadpool & Wolverine and X-Men '97, realize we're part of the 1-in-5 gamers who are queer, and catch up on what they're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.  BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Marvel reveals cast for new Fantastic Four IAN: New trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine & New trailer for X-Men ‘97   DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN:  Argylle, Brothers Sun, Death & Other Details, Ted, Percy Jackson, The Deviant  IAN: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Blood Debts   STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New trailer for Love Lies Bleeding   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  According to a new study, 1 in 5 gamers identifies as LGBTQ+   CLIP OF THE WEEK:  New trailer for Femme   SHILF: KEVIN: Pedro Pascal as Mister Fantastic IAN: Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm   **art by Wesley Burt @wes_burt

In this all new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@gilligan_mcjew) is joined by Mike Moon (@freemoonman1982) as they discuss Disney versus Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida, feel #queerjoy in the new teaser for the animated movie Nimona coming to Netflix, and get Down & Nerdy as they share everything they're consuming in pop culture.  BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: In move against DeSantis, Disney cancels moving employees to FL, where a  teacher is under investigation for showing Strange World MIKE: New teaser for Nimona   DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Guardians Vol 3, Pearl, Dead Ringers, Citadel, All Stars, Titans, Somebody Somewhere, Riverdale, DC's Book of Pride MIKE: Star Trek Comics from IDW, The Other Two, Arcade Kings (comic), Queer Eye S7  

In this all new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by NYCGaymers (@officialnycg) President, Raffy Regulus (@raffyregulus), as they discuss the Michelle Yeoh renaissance we're living in, the new trailer for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and what they're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.  BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Michelle Yeoh to star in in Paramount+ movie Star Trek: Section 31 & New trailer for season 2 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds RAFFY: Cast revealed for season 8 of Drag Race All Stars   DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Scream VI, Power Rangers: Now & Forever, Dead Ringers, Gotham Knights, Love Unlimited: Gwenpool RAFFY: Made into Abyss, Next Level Chef, Overwatch 2, Honkai Impact Star Rail

In this new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Geeks OUT President, Nic Gitau (@cocodevaux), as they discuss the trailer for the new Barbie movie, the new digital/print comics publisher DSTLRY, and what they're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.  BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Comixology founder starts new digital/print comics publisher DSTLRY NIC: New trailer for Barbie DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Super Mario Bros, Star Trek: Picard, Superman and Lois, Riverdale, Perry Mason, Marvel Infinity (Gwenpool, Negasonic) NIC: Yellowjackets, Shadow & Bone, Charlie Jane Anders short stories, Harry Potter re-read  

In our brand new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Tana Ford (@tanaford on Twitter & @tanaford.designs on Insta) as they discuss some of the winners announced at this year's GLAAD Media Awards, the trailer for the new sapphic thriller series Dead Ringers, and catch up on what they're getting Down & Nerdy with right now. BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Some of the GLAAD Media Award Winners announced TANA: New trailer for Dead Ringers    DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Shazam 2, D&D Honor Amongst Thieves, Yellowjackets, Wolf Pack, It's Only Teenage Wasteland, Tim Drake: Robin TANA: The Last of Us, Dimension 20, D&D posters (!!), Florence and the Machine has a newish album DANCE FEVER (May 2022 – it's almost a year old damn) that I love (My love & Free are incredible songs) and I recently discovered Maggie Rogers (Love You for a Long time & Back in My Body)– not queer but I'm digging her musical vibes.   

After taking a much needed break, the Geeks OUT Podcast is back! Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by special guest Bobby Hankinson (@bobbyhank) as they discuss the news about this year's DC Comics Pride lineup and get #DownAndNerdy as they talk about all the pop culture they're consuming right now. BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: DC Comics announces DC Pride lineup  BOBBY: We're less mad at Chris Pratt for his Mario voice (but still mad about other stuff!) DOWN & NERDY:  KEVIN: Scream 6, Star Trek: Picard, The Last of Us, Poker Face, Servant, X-titles, Specs, Blue Book  BOBBY: Vanderpump's #Scandoval, Wrestlemania season/WWE 2k23, XMEN 97, Black Adam, MCU Phase 4 rewatch, Mandalorian  

In a special "live" episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, recorded at FanExpo Denver, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by special guest Chris Shehan (@ChrisShehanArt) as they discuss his/their work on "House of Slaughter", the leaked first looks at the "Barbie" movie, the trailers for "Conjuring Kesha" and "They/Them" and what they are getting Down & Nerdy with right now.  *This was recorded on video so you'll only be able to watch the trailers if you watch this episode on our YouTube page.

In a new episode of the Flame Cast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) chats with Josh Trujillo (@losthiskeysman) the writer, editor, and comic book creator (who'll be at Flame Con this year) who's behind Aaron Fisher-Captain America, the Hulking & Wiccan Infinity Comic, and so much more. They talk about the importance of queer friendships. They also talk about his inspirations, where and how he connects with his community, and what he's getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.

In a new episode of the Flame Cast, Kevin chats with Steenz (@oheySteenz) the cartoonist, editor, and professor, about the importance of building up our community by providing opportunities for new artists/creators. They also talk about their inspirations, where and how they connect with their community, and what they're getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture. You can find out more on their website: www.oheysteenz.com/

In a new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Jon Herzog (@jonherzog) as they discuss the new reveals from the Thor: Love & Thunder trailer, Laverne Cox's new Barbie doll, and celebrate the new trailer for the final season of Love, Victor in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Mattel introducing a Laverne Cox Barbie as part of it's Tribute Collection JON: New teaser for Star Wars: Andor   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN: Fire Island, Rescue Rangers, Stranger Things, RW Homecoming: New Orleans JON: Bob's Burgers, Kenobi, Obi-Wan Star Wars Comic     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: New trailer for the final season of Love, Victor   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Thor: Love & Thunder   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for The Beast   TV New trailer for The Winchesters New trailer for season 3 of The Umbrella Academy   VIDEO GAMES  New trailer for MultiVersus game   SHILF KEVIN: Danny from RW JON: Idris Elba, always and forever

In a new episode of the Flame Cast, Kevin chats with Mike Curato (@MikeCurato) the writer and illustrator of the YA graphic novel "Flamer" about the importance of books geared toward young queer audiences, especially when so many placers are banning books with these topics. They also talk about his inspirations, where and how he connects with his community, and what he's getting Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.   

In this new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Christopher Murray (@mxmurray__ on Insta) as they discuss the Stranger Things season 4 premiere, new trailers for Westworld and Love, Death + Robots, and celebrate our first look at the queer horror movie They/Them in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: The networks cancel 17 series in the span of 48 hours CHRISTOPHER:  New teaser for Resident Evil series   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Firestarter, Dr. Strange, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Heartstopper CHRISTOPHER: Destiny 2, FF shirt collection at Uniqlo, Death Stranding     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New teaser for season 4 of Westworld   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  First look at queer horror movie They/Them   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for volume 3 of Love, Death + Robots   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Avatar: The Way of Water   TV New trailer for First Kill Ncuti Gatwa to star as first black Doctor Who   COMIC BOOKS  Marvel introducing new trans mutant Escapade in Marvel Voices: Pride   SHILF KEVIN: Storm, Regent of Sol CHRISTOPHER: Mr. Sinister

It's the continued return of the Flame Cast, our celebration of past, present, and future Flame Con guests. Join Kevin in a conversation with Jay Edidin, writer, editor, and podcaster. He's best known as one of the hosts of Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-Men . In this conversation, we get to know Jay, who/what inspires him, where he finds community, and what he gets Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.

In this new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Will Choy (@thewillchoy), as they discuss their love of Everything Everywhere All at Once, the new teaser for Thor: Love and Thunder, and celebrate a new trailer for Angelyne as our Strong Female Character of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: WB looking to shake up DCEU, defends cutting gay dialogue from Fantastic Beasts sequel WILL:  New trailer for revival of The Kids in the Hall   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Sonic 2, Choose or Die, The Final Purge, Heartstopper  WILL:  Great Pottery Throwdown, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Massive Talent     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New trailer for Angelyne   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  First look at Rupaul's Drag Race All-Stars (All Winners season)   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for Thor: Love & Thunder   THE WEEK IN GEEK:    MOVIES After losing 200k subscribers Netflix floating ad-supported tiers   TV Kerry Washington joins The Simpsons as recurring character   COMIC BOOKS  Marvel launches The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl podcast   SHILF KEVIN: Misha Collins WILL: Emma Frost

It's the return of the Flame Cast, our celebration of past, present, and future Flame Con guests. Join Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) in a conversation with Eric & Ray with Rage Gear Studios (@ragegearstudios) as we get to know their influences and what they get Down & Nerdy with in pop culture.

In a new episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Tea Berry-Blue (@teaberryblue) as they discuss the new trailers for Russian Doll and The Bob's Burgers Movie, the queer storylines in Our Flag Means Death, and hope that MCU executive and fellow queer, Victoria Alonso's words sway the Disney CEO to do more, in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: HBO Max developing You Brought Me the Ocean into a series TEA:  Showrunner of She-Ra reboot speaks out on crew being underpaid/overworked   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Everything Everywhere All At Once, Morbius, Young Justice, Severance, X-Men Red TEA: OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH, also Moon Knight, Julia, Old Enough!         STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New trailer for season 2 of Russian Doll    THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  MCU exec calls for Disney CEO to take a stand at GLAAD Media Awards   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for The Bob's Burgers Movie   QUICK HITS:  TV HBO Max developing a prequel series to IT      Elliot Page's character on The Umbrella Academy is reintroduced as Viktor  COMIC BOOKS  DC announces creative teams for 2nd Round Robin tournament     SHILF KEVIN: Blackbeard/Taika Waititi TEA: Vico Ortiz   

After a little break, the Geeks OUT Podcast returns with Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and Jon Shutt (@jonshutt on Insta) as they discuss Jamie Lee Curtis officiating her trans daughter's wedding in cosplay, the trailers for Roar and Men, and celebrate the queer and ally employees who participated in the #disneywalkout in This Week In Queer.  This Weeks Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Pride comes to Marvel and DC again JON: For her daughter's wedding, Jamie Lee Curtis will officiate in cosplay   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  X, The Lost City, Star Trek: Discovery, Minx, Kirby & The Forgotten Land JON: Archane, Star Trek: Picard, The Witcher, Clone Wars, Horizon       STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for Roar   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Across the country Disney employees staged a walkout to protest the company's support of “Don't Say Gay” bill's sponsors   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Men    SHILF KEVIN: Oscar Isaac JON: Moon Knight

In our final celebration of the 300th episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) sits down with the prolific writer James Tynion IV (@ReadTinyOnion), as they reflect on the very first Flame Con in 2015. They discuss the many books James has worked on in the 7 years since, how the industry has changed, and what projects he has on the horizon.

We're celebrating the Geeks OUT Podcast's 300th episode with a look back at the first Flame Con back in 2015 with host Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and the hotly in-demand artist, Kevin Wada (@kevinwada). They look back at that first year, reflect on how things have changed for both Kevin and the Industry, and discuss some of the projects that he has coming up.

In the continued celebration of the 300th episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) sits down with Nicole and Nicole from the South Street Art Mart (@SouthStArtMart), a queer indy art market located in Philly. They reflect on being there at the first Flame Con (2015) under a different entity, how things have changed for them in the past 7 years, and discuss why they come back to Flame Con year after year.

In celebration of the 300th episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) sits down with Hazel Newlevant (@HNewlevant) for a look back at the first year of Flame Con (2015) while discussing their work, favorite memories from that inaugural event, and how things have changed for them and the industry in the past 7 years.

In this celebration of 300 episodes of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by his original co-host, Jake Weatherman (@thejakeycakes on Insta), and frequent co-host Jon Herzog (@jonherzog), as they reflect on the past 7 years, look to the future, and tease our bonus Flame Con Retrospective episodes. **This episode is dedicated to our friend and frequent guest host, John Jennison who passed last month.  "It Is Sometimes A Mistake To Climb; It Is Always A Mistake Never Even To Make The Attempt. But Is It Really So Bad, To Fail? If You Do Not Climb, You Will Not Fall. This Is True. But Is It That Bad To Fail, That Hard To Fall? Sometimes You Wake, And Sometimes, Yes, You Die." - Dream (Sandman)

In this super-sized lead up to the 300th episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Graham Nolan (@GrahamNolan) as they discuss the complex queer drama in the latest episodes of Euphoria, the banning of Maus by a school board, and celebrate Nyle DiMarco joining the Queer as Folk reboot in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Tennessee School Board bans Maus GRAHAM: New trailer for final season of Killing Eve   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Legend of Vox Machina, Euphoria, Sabretooth, The X-Cellent GRAHAM: X Deaths of Wolverine, Nightwing, those video game ads in Grindr, Omelet     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for Joe vs Carole   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Peacock's Queer as Folk reboot adds Nyle Dimarco   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for part 4 of Disenchantment   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Texas Chainsaw Massacre requel A new Masters of the Universe movie is being developed for Netflix Paramount orders a new Scream sequel Dakota Johnson cast as Madame Web for a solo film   TV Cast announcements for Tales of the Walking Dead New teaser for what's coming to Peacock this year New trailer for Halo tv series More Star Trek series are being developed Disney+ officially orders Percy Jackson series   COMIC BOOKS  More comics announced for Substack from some big names Marvel announces Eternals/Avengers/X-men event series Judgment Day   SHILF KEVIN:  Vax (Legend of Vox Machina) GRAHAM: None, until I have way more therapy

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Teri Yoshiuchi (@TeriPrime) as they discuss their thoughts on Peacemaker, get excited about all the Star Trek shows getting renewed & coming soon, and celebrate all the nominees for GLAAD Media Awards in This Week in Queer. This Weeks Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: In an interview Joss Whedon shows his ass TERI:  Xbox is in talks to acquire Activision-Blizzard   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Injustice, Scream, Peacemaker, Euphoria, Yellowjackets, Archive 81 TERI:  The Witcher, Stay Close, Wheel of Time, D&D Wild Beyond the Witchlight     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Reports seem to suggest Batgirl will feature DCEU's first trans character   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: The GLAAD Media Award Nominations announced   CLIP OF THE WEEK: Paramount+ announces premiere dates and renewals for Star Trek: Picard, Discovery, Strange New Worlds, Lower Decks and Prodigy plus a new trailer for Star Trek: Picard   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Netflix orders sequel to Chicken Run  A sequel to A Christmas Story is officially happening Roku orders Weird Al biopic starring Daniel Radcliffe Disney developing a live-action adaptation of The Aristocats Due to COVID Black Panther 2 production is paused after returning, but it looks like Winston Duke's role is expanding considerably   TV New trailer for Moon Knight AppleTV+ orders Monsterverse series based on Godzilla & King Kong movies New trailer for Severance  The cast is revealed for Rupaul's Drag Race UK vs. The World  Sadly Y: The Last Man fails to secure a new home Netflix makes it official Squid Game is returning for at least a second season New teaser for Joe vs. Carole   COMIC BOOKS  Marvel to release two ongoing Captain America books DC announces they'll be killing the Justice League in April   SHILF KEVIN:  Steve & Sam & Bucky & John TERI: Captain America(s)

In the return of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Geeks OUT President, Nic Gitau (@cocodevaux) as they discuss the toll Omicron is taking on tv productions & the Grammy Awards, the new trailer for The Batman, and celebrate record making and current Jeopardy Champion, Amy Schneider as our Strong Female Character of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: The Grammy's along with numerous tv productions delayed due to Omicron NIC:  According to rumors Okoye will be in queer relationship in Black Panther 2   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The 355, The Book of Boba Fett, Superman: Son of Kal-El NIC:  Power Born of Dreams: My Story Is Palestine; Alice in Borderland; Dafne & The Rest (Todo lo Otro)     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Trans Jeopardy champion Amy Schneider making history   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: New merch seems to confirm America Chavez will be queer in Dr. Strange 2   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Moonfall   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Director of Luca toyed with making it explicitly queer Pixar's Turning Red now to debut exclusively on Disney+ Sony delays Morbius yet again until April Newly added to the public domain, Bambi and Winnie the Pooh  New trailer for The Batman and new looks at The Riddler/Penguin   TV New trailer for Archive 81 New trailer for Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness Netflix developing a Scott Pilgrim anime series The SATC revival And Just Like That… becomes a queer meme New trailer for season 2 of Resident Alien   VIDEO GAMES  Sony announces the new Playstation VR2 President of Square Enix espouses the greatness of NFT's & blockchain   SHILF KEVIN: The Riddler  NIC: Selina Kyle

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Kate Moran (@kickasskmo) as they discuss Cameron Bess becoming the first openly queer (pansexual) person to go to space, the latest trailer for The Matrix Resurrections, and stan the new look of Storm (designed by Russell Dauterman) for our Strong Female of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Final trailer for The Matrix Resurrections KATE:  Glitch in Animal Crossing: New Horizons causes unexpected nudity   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Bitch Who Stole Xmas, Single All the Way, A Clusterfunke Christmas, Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker KATE: Sesame Street, Hawkeye, The Baby-Sitters Club     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Russell Dauterman unveils new look for Storm   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Cameron Bess becomes the first out pansexual person to go to space   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Director of Shang-Chi signs on for sequel and Disney+ series New trailer for Reno 911! The Hunt for QAnon In 2022 Peacock will be streaming Universal movies 45 days after release New trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 2   TV New trailer for Halo series on Paramount+ New trailer for season 14 of Drag Race Shudder renews Dragula for season 5 HBO MAX series spinoff of The Batman to feature Colin Ferrell as The Penguin Kevin Feige confirms Charlie Cox will return as Daredevil  New trailer for The Book of Boba Fett Cast announced for The Fall of the House of Usher Netflix cancels Cowboy Bebop after one season   COMIC BOOKS  In surprising news Kickstarter announces its moving to blockchain   SHILF KEVIN:  Kazi KATE: Echo

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Will Choy (@thewillchoy) as they discuss our first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part 1), news of potentially more Spider-Man movies, and question the significance of a cis-straight white male cast in the new season of Drag Race in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: Sony announces and then walks back more Spider-Man movies with Marvel WILL:  AMC orders Anne Rice's Mayfair Witches series & cancels Kevin Can F**K Himself with season 2   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Queen of the Universe, Star Trek: Discovery, Hot Zone: Anthrax WILL: Hawkeye, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, Target Lego Collab     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Cobie Smulders joins Secret Invasion   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Season 14 of OG Drag Race introduces first straight cis male queen   CLIP OF THE WEEK: First look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part 1) THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Susan Arnold becomes Disney's first female chair of the board HBO Max orders Magic Mike 3 DC developing animated Metal Men movie New teaser for Texas Chainsaw Massacre revival   TV New trailer for Station Eleven New trailer for Peacemaker New teasers for season 4 of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel New trailer for With Love More cast announced for Live episodes of Facts of Life & Different Strokes USA/Syfy renew Chucky for a second season New trailer for Peanuts special For Auld Lang Syne New trailer for Saturday Morning All Star Hits! Netflix hasn't exactly confirmed a second season of Squid Game Showrunner of Kipo & Age of Wonderbeasts reveals how animation writers aren't fairly compensated   COMIC BOOKS  In a new report Dark Horse Comics is seeking to be acquired Co-founder of Reddit invests in new digital comic platform Zestworld   SHILF KEVIN:  Roy Harper clones WILL: Blue Devil

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by fellow Flame Con organizer and teacher, Sara (@Sugoi_Sensei), as they discuss the new trailer for DC's League of Super-Pets, gag at the $billions Disney is spending on content next year, and celebrate the Grammy nom for "Agatha All Along" for our Strong Female Character of the Week. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN: According to new report Disney to spend over $30 billion on new content SARA:  The Belle premiere at ANYC   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Encanto, Star Trek: Discovery, Batwoman, Hawkeye, 4400 SARA: Sondheim Palooza, Spider-man rewatch, Animal Crossing DLC     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: WandaVision gets Grammy nomination for Agatha All Along   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: New teaser for season 2 of Euphoria   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for The Book of Boba Fett   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for DC League of Super-Pets HBO Max accidentally uploads censored version of Birds of Prey First part of Jurassic World: Dominion released New teaser for One Piece Film: Red    TV New trailer for From New trailer for Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street New trailer for Santa Inc New Opening sequence for Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 6 Netflix releasing Coming Out Colton doc series this week Netflix renews Arcane for season 2   COMIC BOOKS  Marvel cancels Luke Cage: City of Fire miniseries by Ho Che Anderson Netflix developing series based on Nocterra comic   SHILF KEVIN:  FMK Peter Parker SARA: FMK Peter Parker

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Jon Herzog (@jonherzog) as they catch up on what we missed while Kevin was on his honeymoon, highlight their favorite announcements from Disney+ Day, and celebrate the trailer for the queer holiday movie Single All The Way in This Week in Queer. This Week's Highlights Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN & JON:  Highlights from Disney+ Day   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Superman: Son of Kal-El, Disney World JON: The Stand (the book NOT the trash CBS show), Critical Role: Exandria Unlimited & Season 3     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for Turning Red   THIS WEEK IN QUEER: New trailer for Single All The Way    CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Nightmare Alley  New trailer for Don't Look Up HBO Max is doing a 20th Anniversary Harry Potter Special without JK Rowling   TV New teaser for And Just Like That First look at the new Poison Ivy in Batwoman NBC renews La Brea for a second season First look at South Park: Post COVID special New teaser for the Halo live-action series New teaser for Pam & Tommy New trailer for a Solar Opposites Holiday Special Trivial Pursuit game show in development hosted by LeVar Burton Starz orders a revival of Party Down   VIDEO GAMES  Xbox reconsidering relationship with Activision Blizzard First look at WB's MultiVersus   SHILF KEVIN:  Poison Ivy JON: Adult Kyle from South Park

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Will Choy (@thewillchoy) as they discuss the new trailer for season 2 of the Saved by the Bell revival/reboot, cheer on the workers at Image who organized the Comic Book Workers United union, and breakdown our feelings about the new trailer for The Power of the Dog in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Image Comic workers form Comic Book Workers United union WILL:  New trailer for season 2 of Saved by the Bell revival   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Eternals, Night Teeth, Stargirl, Y: The Last Man, Heavy Metal Special WILL:  Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Wellington Paranormal     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Looks like Gal Gadot is playing Evil Queen in live-action Snow White   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  New trailer for The Power of the Dog   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New look at new Scream movie THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Morbius Chris Pratt voicing Garfield in new animated movie New trailer for Swan Song New trailer for 8-Bit Christmas New trailer for Moonfall Trailer for animated documentary Flee   TV Fox is bringing back Joe Millionaire Daniel Dae Kim joins live-action Avatar series  New teaser for season 4 of Stranger Things New teaser for Station Eleven First look at Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas New trailer for The Book of Boba Fett Gael García Bernal cast as lead in Marvel's Disney+ 2022 Halloween special Emilio Estevez not returning to The Mighty Ducks series due to vaccine mandate **Update: Emiiio Estevez clarifies his leaving is due to creative differences not vaccine mandate   COMIC BOOKS Marvel surprise releases new Infinity Comic staring Hulking & Wiccan   SHILF KEVIN:  Tim Drake WILL:  Jonathan Kent

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by J.W. Crump (@JWCrump) as they discuss the new Masters of the Universe: Revelation trailer, The Eternals getting #reviewbombed, and celebrate the judges announced for Queen of the Universe (Eurovision for drag queens) in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Anti-LGBTQ review bombs begin for Eternals JW:  Brendan Fraser joins Batgirl as a villain   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Last Night in Soho, Midnight Mass, 4400, Star Trek: Prodigy, Inferno JW:  House of Ashes, Chucky, Harley Quinn, Jahara Jayde      STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation Part 2 centers on Teela's journey   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Judges announced for Queen of the Universe   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Black Friday   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES After a “big” opening Dune 2 is official New teaser for Lightyear Disney announces new Avengers show coming to cruise ships Rumors leak about future MCU movies/shows New trailer for A Boy Called Christmas VH1 releasing The Bitch Who Stole Christmas   TV New trailer for The Real World Homecoming: Los Angeles New trailer for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses ABC gives The Wonder Years reboot a full season New teaser for season 3 of Servant   COMIC BOOKS Due to paper shortages Image is ending 2nd and more printings for now Image releasing bound edition of the print-only Razorblades anthology Marvel introducing a new and less problematic? Iron Fist   SHILF KEVIN:  Teela & He-Man JW:  The Holy Trinity of David, Brendan, and Nathan

In the return of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Aaron Porchia (@Porchia) as they discuss some of the biggest news #SinceWeveBeenGone, including the revelation that trans Amazons exist in Nubia & the Amazons, and celebrate Superman coming out as bisexual in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Ruby Rose goes scorched earth on Batwoman to conflicting responses from the studio and costars  AARON:  New trailer for Home Sweet Home Alone   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Halloween Kills, No Time to Die, Batman: The Long Halloween, Evil, Chucky AARON:  Titans, Black Hammer, Future Feeling     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  DC confirms there are trans Amazons in Nubia & The Amazons   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  On National Coming Out Day, Superman comes out as bisexual    CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for The Flash   SINCE WE'VE BEEN GONE: New trailer for The Batman, New trailer for animated Catwoman: Hunted, First look at Shazam: Fury of the Gods, New teaser for Black Adam, HBO Max takes over Pennyworth for season 3, New teaser for Peacemaker, HBO Max renews Titans and Doom Patrol, First look at Naomi all from DCFanDome   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES The MCU release schedule has been changed (again) New trailer for The Black Phone New trailer for Scream (5) Fingers crossed nothing gay will be removed from The Eternals New trailer for Uncharted   TV Hulu orders History of the World Part II series from Mel Brooks Hulu cancels Y: The Last Man  New trailer for Marvel's Hit-Monkey Mel Gibson cast in John Wick spinoff series The Continental CEO of Netflix earns the ire of Hannah Gadsby, trans staff at Netflix, and the queer community New trailer for season 5 of Big Mouth New teaser for Cowboy Bebop New trailer for animated series Fairfax New trailer for Hawkeye Disney+ makes a big casting announcement for Ashoka series New trailer for animated series Harriet the Spy   COMIC BOOKS DC Comics puts their money where their mouth is with Milestone Initiative Marvel celebrating 200th issue of Black Panther   SHILF KEVIN:  007 AARON:  Anakin Skywalker

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Brett Mannes from (@comicbookqueers) as they discuss the all LGBTQ+ cast announced for Billy Eichner's queer rom-com Bros and celebrate the newly out Elvira as our Strong Female Character of the Week. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  The Emmys continue the tradition of being so white after touting diversity BRETT:  Marvel abruptly ends yet another queer heavy book in Guardians of the Galaxy   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Night House, 9 Perfect Strangers, Foundation, Midnight Mass, Star Wars: Visions, Aquaman: The Becoming  BRETT:  Doom Patrol, American Horror Story: Double Feature, Inferno, Killer Queens     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Queer icon Elvira comes out in new memoir   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Billy Eichner's queer rom-com Bros to star an all-queer cast   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Muppets Haunted Mansion   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New red band trailer for animated movie Injustice Warner Bros. reveals trailer for next Fantastic Beasts sequel New trailer for Night Teeth Netflix plans a Roald Dahl universe of movies and shows  New trailer for Army of Thieves Final trailer for Halloween Kills New trailer for Finch Voice cast for Super Mario Bros. animated movie announced   TV Showtime orders series adaptation of Let the Right One In New trailer for AppleTV+ series Invasion Paramount+ orders second season of the Rugrats revival New trailer for season 3 of Batwoman Fox releases a COVID vaccine PSA starring Family Guy characters New teaser for Marvel's Hit-Monkey Hulu announces season 3 of The Orville will finally premiere in March 2022 New teaser of season 4 of Stranger Things First look at The Sandman   COMIC BOOKS New copyright battles loom at Marvel   SHILF KEVIN:  Brother Day (Foundation) BRETT:  Cyborg (Doom Patrol)

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Daniel Stalter (@danielstalter) as they discuss the first trailer for a reboot series of the movie I Know What You Did Last Summer, the trailer for Hawkeye and celebrate Gwendoline Christie joining the cast of Wednesday for our Strong Female Character of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Mayim Bialik and Ken Jennings will both host Jeopardy this year DANIEL:  New trailer for I Know What You Did Last Summer series   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Love & Monsters, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Y the Last Man DANIEL:  The Twisted Ones, Hollow Heart, Clean Room, Tragedy Girls     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Gwendoline Christie joins Addams Family series Wednesday as Morticia's rival   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  HBO Max cancels Genera+ion   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Hawkeye   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin Warner Bros. working on reboot of Lost Boys New trailer for Nightmare Alley   TV HBO Max/Cartoon Network announce new animated series Batwheels  New trailer for 4400 reboot Amazon developing She-Ra live action series New teaser for season 2 of Locke & Key New trailer for One of Us Is Lying  Hulu renews Only Murders in the Building for season 2 Hulu show first image from Marvel's Hit-Monkey   COMIC BOOKS Dan Parent launches Kickstarter for Kevin Keller omnibus DC announces new several new series including Batgirls   SHILF KEVIN:  Theodora (The Haunting) DANIEL:  Jesse Walsh (Nightmare on Elm Street 2)

In the return of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Michelle Rose (@mrose220) as they discuss our first look at The Matrix: Resurrections, WandaVision making history at the Emmy's for the MCU, and celebrate our first trailer for season two of We're Here in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Showrunner for failed New Warriors series shares exec thought it was “too gay” MICHELLE:  New trailer for The Matrix: Resurrections   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Shang-Chi, Kate, Malignant, Only Murders in the Building, Killer Queens, Nine Stones MICHELLE:  The MCU, The Tomorrow War, Big Brother, Supergirl, Marvel's What If, Clickbait     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  WandaVision makes MCU history winning first Emmy award   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  New trailer for season 2 of We're Here   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Midnight Mass   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Injustice animated movie Universal announces Halloween Kills will stream on Peacock same day New trailer for Don't Look Up New trailer for Red Notice After much shuffling Venom 2 moves up 2 weeks New trailer for Moonfall New trailer for Ron's Gone Wrong   TV New trailer for season 2 of Star Trek: Picard First look at new cast for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds New trailer for Star Trek: Prodigy New trailer for Squid Game Roku saves Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist with a movie special HBO Max orders Batman podcast New trailer for Aquaman: King of Atlantis New trailer for Lego Star Wars Terrifying Tales   COMIC BOOKS Marvel severs ties with anti-semetic artist Joe Bennett Marvel launches updated Marvel Unlimited app with Infinity Comics DC premieres new Batman comic on WEBTOON

In this week's super-sized episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by J.W. Crump (@JWCrump) as they discuss all the American Stories coming soon from Ryan Murphy, and celebrate DC exploring Tim Drake's queer identity in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  AMC works out deal with Warner Bros. for shortened releases in 2022 J.W.:  There will now be two “hosts” of Jeopardy    DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Swan Song, Titans, Star Trek: Lower Decks J.W.:  Casually Comics, Magic, Glow Up     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Catherine Zeta-Jones is Morticia Addams in Wednesday series   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  DC Comics acknowledges Tim Drake's queer identity   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for the final season of Lucifer   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Idris Elba joins Sonic the Hedgehog 2 as Knuckles Sony moves Venom 2 back a month New trailer for Night of the Animated Dead Emma Stone signs on for Cruella sequel    TV New trailer for The Other Two season 2  HBO renews The White Lotus for season 2 New teaser for season 3 of Doom Patrol First look at series adaptation of I Know What You Did Last Summer New trailer for Clickbait New trailer for season 2 of Kid Cosmic which is renewed for season 3 New trailer for Q-Force The cast for How I Met Your Father more diverse than predecessor  New trailer for Impeachment: American Crime Story New trailer for American Horror Story: Double Feature FX doubles down on Ryan Murphy with American Love & Sports Story shows New trailer for the newly renewed What We Do in the Shadows   COMIC BOOKS Batman writer James Tynion IV is leaving DC exclusive for Substack Comic creators at Marvel barely compensated when characters are adapted   SHILF KEVIN:  Connor Kent J.W.:  Tim Drake

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Eric Green (@ericopolis) as they discuss the new trailer for Y: The Last Man, the trailer for Cinderella, and celebrate Muppet Babies embracing Gonzo's gender non-conformity in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  New trailer for Y: The Last Man ERIC:  NPH to star in Uncoupled on Netflix   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Suicide Squad, Pray Away, Why Women Kill, Lisey's Story ERIC:  The Owl House, Chip ‘n' Dale: Park Life, 70's and 80's X-Men-ish comics     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  New trailer for Cinderella   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Latest episode of Muppet Babies reveals Gonzo as gender non-conforming   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Sinphony   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage Two straight cis stars of Jungle Cruise talk about importance of queer rep Colin Jost and his brother to write new live action TMNT movie Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña to play titular Blue Beetle movie New trailer for Kate   TV New trailer for season 4 of Stranger Things New teaser for Impeachment: American Crime Story Disney+ renews Star Wars: The Bad Batch Disney+ announces a Halloween Lego Star Wars special New trailer for Marvel's What If…? Comedy Central/Paramount+ renews South Park for 4 seasons and 14 movies Adult Swim renews Tuca and Bertie First look at the Lord of the Rings series coming Sept. 2022 The queer fantasy Valdemar series is being developed into a series NBC outright cancels Ultimate Slip ‘N Slide before it even premieres    COMIC BOOKS Due to rising COVID risk NYCC likely to require vaccination New Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows confirms ace/aro character    SHILF KEVIN:  Clayface ERIC:  Poison Ivy from the Harley Quinn cartoon

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Teri Yoshiuchi (@TeriPrime) as they discuss the lawsuit (alleging widespread harassment) that is blowing up at Activision-Blizzard, the new trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, and celebrate our first look at the Chucky series which features a queer lead in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  With COVID rates climbing Netflix mandating vaccination TERI:  Following widespread harassment allegations, Activision-Blizzard employees walk   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Jungle Cruise, Jolt, Evil, Icon & Rocket TERI:  Magic: The Gathering/D&D Crossover, Manifest, RPDR All Stars     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Scarlett Johansson suing Disney about Black Widow release, Emma Stone considers the same for Cruella   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  New trailer for Chucky series featuring queer lead character   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Paramount pulls Clifford the Big Red Dog from schedule New trailer for Lamb Blumhouse producing a new trio of Exorcist movies   TV A series followup to Waterworld is being developed TNT renews Snowpiercer for season 4 Matt Ryan to play a new character next season on Legends of Tomorrow New trailer for season 12 of Archer New teaser trailer for American Horror Story: Double Feature Disney announces November premiere for Hawkeye New trailer for Only Murders in the Building Hulu renews Love, Victor for season 3 Netflix renews Sweet Tooth for season 2 Netflix developing live action Pokemon series New trailer for Brand New Cherry Flavor   COMIC BOOKS Walmart launching “My First Comic” from DC Winston Duke to voice Bruce Wayne in Batman Unburied podcast   SHILF KEVIN:  Thena TERI:  Shang-Chi

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Bobby Hankinson (@bobbyhank) as they discuss the queer start to American Horror Stories, enter the ring in the new trailer for Heelz, and celebrate Michaela Cole joining Black Panther: Wakanda Forever as our Strong Female Character of the Week. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  All of the Hollywood studios/guilds to require vaccination in COVID protocols, but Sean Penn wants more for his new show BOBBY:  New trailer for Heelz DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Old, Snake Eyes, American Horror Stories, MOTU: Revelations BOBBY:  Behind the Attraction, Shark Beach, 100 ft. Wave     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Michaela Cole joins Black Panther: Wakanda Forever   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Netflix's The Mitchells vs. The Machines their most watched animated movie   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for The Harper House   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Leslie Grace announced as new Batgirl A new mini-studio for animation is being added to Marvel's production wing New trailer for Dune reboot New trailer for Malignant New trailer for Demonic   TV New trailer for Clickbait Amazon releasing lesbian reality series Tampa Baes this fall New trailer for Chip ‘n' Dale: Park Life Disney's The Owl House introducing non-binary character The Charmed reboot is losing a sister New trailer for Star Trek: Prodigy & Star Trek: Lower Decks Hulu's PEN15 releasing animated special New trailer for Nine Perfect Strangers   COMIC BOOKS Marvel announces Marvel's Voices: Comunidades celebrating Latinx characters/creators Archie Comics announces the return of Sabrina in two comics   SHILF KEVIN:  Idris Elba BOBBY:  John Cena

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Geeks OUT President, Nic Gitau (@cocodvx) as they discuss MJ Rodriguez's historic Emmy nomination, GLAAD's report on representation, and celebrate Meghan Markle's new animated series Pearl for our Strong Female Character of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Disney made $60mil opening weekend of Black Widow in Premier Access NIC:  In historic nomination, Mj Rodriguez is recognized for the final season of Pose   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Escape Room 2, Space Jam 2, Barb & Star, Loki, Gossip Girl NIC:  Gunpowder Milkshake, witches (Motherland: Fort Salem, Fear Street trilogy) and dramatic baby geighs (genera+tion, betty)     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Meghan Markle creating/producing animated series Pearl for Netflix   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  New GLAAD report shows lack of trans rep in major movies for last 4 years   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for Y: The Last Man   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Free Guy teases Deadpool's entry into the MCU New trailer for Pixar's Turning Red WandaVision director signs on to direct new Star Trek movie Not satisfied with the current streaming wars, Netflix is getting into gaming New trailer for the documentary Pray Away   TV Paramount+ renews revival of iCarly for second season Paramount+ orders Grease prequel series following the Pink Ladies New trailer for season 3 of Titans Cartoon Network teams with Matthew Cherry for Battu animated series Disney+ officially renews Loki for season 2 but without director/EP Kate Herron New trailer for Disney+'s Behind the Attraction New teaser for Chucky series   COMIC BOOKS DC announces big celebration for 80th anniversary of Wonder Woman The 2021 Mad Cave Studios talent search is happening now   SHILF KEVIN:  Edgar (Barb & Star) NIC:  Ava (Gunpowder Milkshake)

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Mel Cone (@melmaliacone) from NYCGaymers (@OfficialNYCG), as they wonder What If...? Marvel's latest statement about LGBTQ+ representation in the MCU was enough to tide us over until they actually come through, and get excited for the introduction of Renee Montoya in season 3 of Batwoman in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  In a new “community outreach” effort the NYPD introduced a new Game Truck MEL:  The exec-VP of production at Marvel Studios promises more LGBTQ rep   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Fear Street: 1978, Sweet Tooth, X-Men MEL:  Black Widow, Loki, Otome games     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER:  Black Widow subverts with even more female representation   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Renee Montoya is coming to season 3 of Batwoman   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Marvel's What If…?   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES The full schedule is released for SDCC @ Home New teaser trailer for Disney's Encanto New trailer for The Addams Family 2   TV New trailer for new EPIX series Chapelwaite based on Stephen King story New teaser for American Horror Stories New trailer for The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf New teaser for season 2 of The Witcher Netflix is developing a series based on Something is Killing the Children comic   VIDEO GAMES Playstation makes a number of announcements in their State of Play showcase  After much teasing Nintendo unveils a new Switch   SHILF KEVIN:  Red Guardian MEL:  Yelena

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by writer Daniel Stalter (@danielstalter) as they discuss the new horror movie with queer leads, Fear Street: 1994, mourn the loss of a second season of Lovecraft Country, and celebrate the new year long queer comic initiative from Vault Comics in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  HBO cancels Lovecraft Country though season 2 would've changed the country DAN:  New Fear Street: 1994 movie features queer leads   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Tomorrow War, Monster Hunter, Batwoman, Dragging the Classics DAN: Fear Street: 1994, Drag Race All-Stars, Mare of Easttown     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Sequel to The Old Guard with original cast begins filming in 2022   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Pride will continue through the year with new Vault Comics initiative   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Foundation   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Amazon Prime's Cinderella musical WB is releasing an animated remake of Night of the Living Dead   TV New trailer for Masters of the Universe: Revelation Disney+ announces a Loki/Simpsons animated short Pride continues with Disney+'s This Is Me Pride Celebration on YouTube FX's new Alien series to be set on Earth New teaser for the Fantasy Island reboot   COMIC BOOKS Marvel reveals the reason for The Trial of Magneto in the divisive final X-Factor   SHILF KEVIN:  Doctor Aphra DAN:  Jason Solo/Darth Caedus

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by J.W. Crump (@jwcrump) as they discuss the new trailers for Halloween Kills & Shang-Ch and the Legend of the Ten Rings, and celebrate Pride with Loki and the queens of Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Image comics ignores #MeToo and give Warren Ellis another shot J.W.:  New trailer for Halloween Kills   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Battlestar Galactica, Kevin Can Fuck Himself, Marvel Voices: Pride J.W.: Sailor Moon: Eternal, Tuca and Bertie     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: HBO Max developing Madame Xanadu series   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Paramount+ announces Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES First look at the Shazam family in their new costumes New trailer for The Suicide Squad  New trailer for Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Disney casts Rachel Zegler as title character in live action Snow White New trailer for Candyman remake New trailer for Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog   TV Latest episode of Loki confirms the character's bisexuality New teaser for American Horror Stories New teaser for Q-Force First look at season 3 of Sex Education Hulu renews Solar Opposites for 4th season New trailer for Only Murders in the Building AMC officially orders Interview With the Vampire series New trailer for Jellystone   COMIC BOOKS First look at queer horror comic Party & Prey from Steve Orlando & Steve Fox   SHILF KEVIN:  Shang-Chi J.W.:  The Shazam Family

In this special extended edition of the Geeks OUT taped live during the NYCGaymer's Pride School Festival, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Raffy Regulus (@raffyregulus) as they talk about the significance of hosting a Pride event during Juneteenth, the queer themes of Pixar's Luca, and celebrate gay parents being introduced on Sesame Street in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN & RAFFY:  Pride School Festival & Juneteenth    DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Luca, Genera+ion, DC Pride, Static Shock, DC Represent! RAFFY: Genshin Impact, Pose, Hellfire Gala/Planet size X-Men!!!     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New revelations from Harley Quinn EP blow up DC's stance on Batman's sex life   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  For Family Day, Sesame Street introduces a married gay couple and their kid   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for The Patrick Star Show   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for The Tomorrow War  A reboot of Blacula is coming New Juneteenth message from Nia DaCosta about Candyman   TV New trailer for season 2 of Central Park  Disney+ officially orders prequel Beauty & The Beast series  HBO Max renews Legendary for season 3   VIDEO GAMES E3 announcements for Nintendo, Xbox, (WarioWare, Super Monkey Ball Anniversary, Smash Character Kazuya from Takken) New Breath of the Wild 2 teaser Creator of Five Nights at Freddy's tries to explain why he gives money to homophobes/transphobes before retiring from development   SHILF KEVIN:  Jackson Hyde RAFFY:  Static 

In this week's super-sized return of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Tea Berry-Blue (@teaberryblue) as they discuss Cruella and it's potential sequel, get excited for an Okoye series coming to Disney+, and get ready for queer wrath month with Marvel's upcoming Inferno series in This Week in Queer. This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  The Eisner nominations were announced and disappointing in a number of areas TEA:  First episode from Disney+ confirms Loki is gender fluid    DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Quiet Place part 2, The Conjuring 3, Cruella, Legendary, Pose TEA: Cozy Grove, Raya is now free on Disney+     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Disney+ announces Black Panther spinoff series following Okoye   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Marvel announces Krakoa will burn in queer rage in Inferno limited series   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Space Jam: A New Legacy   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES The voice cast for DC's League of Super-Pets announced WB decides Blue Beetle movie & others to premiere exclusively on HBO Max New trailer for the Fear Street trilogy coming to Netflix New trailer for Free Guy New trailer for Reminiscence  Disney is developing a sequel to Cruella Issa Rae cast as Spider-Woman in Spider-Verse sequel   TV New teaser for Masters of the Universe: Revelation First sneak peak at The Sandman New trailer for the Gossip Girl reboot/revival First look at Batwing in the Batwoman season finale Jameela Jamil cast as Titania in She-Hulk New trailer for Monsters at Work FX announces that Y: The Last Man will premiere Sept. 13 First trailer for Cuphead Teaser for season 2 of The Witcher   COMIC BOOKS DC announces Aquaman: The Beginning limited series starring Jackson Hyde In the first time in 48 years, the Pulitzer refuses to issue an award for Editorial Cartoon   SHILF KEVIN:  Loki TEA:  Hunter B-15 (Wunmi Mosaku)  

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Chris Lam (@OneWingedChris) as they discuss the new Pride set being released by Lego, the new trailer for season 2 of Love, Victor and celebrate the return of Tuca & Bertie as our Strong Female Characters of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Breaking a 14 year silence, Billy Porter reveals he's HIV+ CHRIS:  Sara Ramirez has joined the Sex and the City revival   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Army of the Dead, Pride, Home CHRIS: Castlevania, Love Death + Robots, Sailor Moon Movie Netflix, Mass Effect Legendary Edition     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for season 2 of Tuca & Bertie   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Lego releases “Everyone is Awesome” Pride set   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for season 2 of Love, Victor   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins New trailer for Dear Evan Hansen New teaser for Fear Street trilogy Kevin Feige regrets whitewashing the Ancient One in Dr. Strange Disney+ announces Hocus Pocus 2 will premiere next year   TV AT&T merges WarnerMedia with Discovery  HBO Max orders My Adventures with Superman & Batman: Caped Crusader  HBO Max is reviving Project Greenlight with Issa Rae New teaser for The Hot Zone: Anthrax Disney Channel renews The Owl House for season 3 Disney announces launching of Onyx Collective   VIDEO GAMES Thot tub streams on Twitch demonitized and then remonitized   Katy Perry costars with Pikachu in new music video    SHILF KEVIN:  Alucard CHRIS: Trevor Belmont

In this week's super-sized episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Aaron Porchia (@Porchia) as they discuss reliving our childhoods with Legends of the Hidden Temple revival, new trailer for Venom: Let There be Carnage, and celebrate Zachary Quinto & Billy Porter voicing gay dads in the revival of The Proud Family: Louder & Prouder in This Week in Queer.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Marvel announces a new queer character Somnus AARON:  The CW orders a revival of Legends of the Hidden Temple   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Greenland, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Snowpiercer, Pride AARON: Legendary, How I Met Your Mother     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for season 2 of Why Women Kill   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Zachary Quinto & Billy Porter to play gay dads in Proud Family revival   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES New trailer for Wish Dragon Netflix announces sequel to Enola Holmes New trailer for The Green Knight Regina King will direct an adaptation of Bitter Root comic New trailer for The Forever Purge Disney announces Jungle Cruise to premiere in theaters & Disney+   TV NBC announces Annie Live! NBC cancels The Golden Globes next year New trailer for Amazon Prime's Panic New trailer for Solos The Ellen DeGeneres Show to end next year ABC renews Grey's Anatomy for season 18 The CW will expand programming to 7 days this fall New trailer for Lisey's Story New trailer for season 2 of Home Before Dark First look at Masters of the Universe: Revelation   COMIC BOOKS The X-Men Hellfire Gala to lead into the Trial of Magneto Sequel to the queer graphic novel Bloom coming 2023   SHILF KEVIN:  Shatterstar AARON: The Immortal

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Will Choy (@thewillchoy) as they discuss Marvel announcing dates and titles for Phase 4, DC's new Progressive Pride logo, and get excited for #LokiWednesdays in our Clip of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  Marvel releases announcing Phase 4 movies and dates WILL:  New trailer for Fast & Furious 9 looks back at the saga   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  Tenet, Pose, Legendary WILL: Together Together, Infinity Train, Destiny 2     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Adult Swim announces Tuca & Bertie's return June 13   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  DC Comics unveils new Progressive DC Pride logo   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New teaser for Loki which will now premiere Wednesdays starting 6/9   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES Warner Bros. states that their Black Superman won't be part of DCEU New trailer for Awake New trailer for A Quiet Place Part II The movie Infinite will now stream exclusively on Paramount+ in June ViacomCBS announces Paramount+ will debut a new movie a week in 2022   TV Two regulars won't be joining The Flash next season The CW renews Stargirl & Kung Fu New trailer for Halston New teaser for season 4 of Stranger Things New teaser for Heels ABC renews Big Sky for another season NBC orders another spinoff of Law & Order: For the Defense New trailer for season 5 of Rick & Morty New teaser for Pause with Sam Jay New teaser for the Rugrats revival Ali Wong joins the cast of Paper Girls   VIDEO GAMES CEO's at CD Projekt behind Cyberpunk 2077 still got huge bonuses   SHILF KEVIN:  The Utopian WILL: Colossus

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Geeks OUT President Nic Gitau (@cocodevaux), as they discuss some of the new lewks released for the Hellfire Gala, check out the new trailer for Special, and celebrate our first look of Iman Vellani as Ms. Marvel for our Strong Female Character of the Week.  This Week's Topics Include: BIG OPENING:   KEVIN:  New trailer for Luca though it won't be queer NIC:  New teaser for West Side Story remake   DOWN & NERDY:    KEVIN:  The Mitchells vs. The Machines, Things Heard & Seen, For All Mankind, Invincible  NIC:  Shadow & Bone, Made for Love, Dickinson, The Magic Fish     STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: We got our first look at Ms. Marvel in costume   THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Marvel releases 64 designs coming to the Hellfire Gala   CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for season 2 of Special   THE WEEK IN GEEK:  MOVIES October sees the return of DC Fandome New teaser for Viva New Play Something shuffle feature now available on Netflix   TV New trailer for Hacks First promo look at The CW Pilot for Naomi Several CW shows on break won't return until mid-late summer Finn Wittrock joins new Green Lantern series as Guy Gardner Fox developing adult cartoon Bedrock, a follow up to The Flintstones New teaser for Nine Perfect Strangers New trailer for Sweet Tooth   VIDEO GAMES Game developers will now get a bigger cut of profits from Microsoft  Nintendo updates Super Mario Party to allow online play   SHILF KEVIN:  Colossus NIC: Falcon… no Winter Soldier… no Falcon...