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In this week‘s episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin is joined by Sam Johns as they discuss all the dystopian shows nominated for Emmy awards, take solace in knowing that Pose will return for a second season, and celebrate G. Willow Wilson taking over Wonder Woman as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

 

BIG OPENING

KEVIN: Several genre shows nominated for Emmy Awards this year
SAM: Commercial for Brian Michael Bendis’ run on Superman

 

DOWN AND NERDY

KEVIN: Sorry to Bother You, The First Purge, Slasher, The Amazing Spider-Man
SAM: The Handmaid’s Tale, Grotesque, Ping Pong, Mondo’s The Thing

 

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER

G. Willow Wilson announced as new writer for Wonder Woman

 

THIS WEEK IN QUEER

Pose renewed for a second season

 

CLIP OF THE WEEK

New Christopher Robin trailer

 

THE WEEK IN GEEK

MOVIES

• Star Wars IX to feature return of Billy Dee Williams as Lando
• Joaquin Phoenix officially joins Joker origin movie
• First official image released from Shazam!
• New teaser trailer for Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
• Trailer for Netflix’s Extinction
• Black Widow finds a director
• First images from Godzilla: King of the Monsters
• Sequel to Zombieland officially happening
• Star Trek 4 looking to add two female characters, one being a villain

 

TV

•  New trailer for Hulu’s Castle Rock
• First poster released for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
• Cast announced for FX’s Y: The Last Man pilot
• April Bowlby cast as Elasti-Woman in Doom Patrol and Titans
• Yvette Nicole Brown is taking over Talking Dead
• HBO orders sci-fi series The Nevers from Joss Whedon

 

COMICS

• Archie comics to shift to be more like Riverdale
• Robert Kirkman’s Die!Die!Die! surprises comic shops
• Marvel teases new Superior Octopus and Ghost Spider series

 

SHILF

• KEVIN: Colossus
• SAM: Nightcrawler