News for June 30, 2025
The long national nightmare is over! Matt Reeves has submitted the script for The Batman part 2! The guys get into this plus a host of other fandom topics on the latest episode of SOG!!
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 177
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News for June 15, 2025
Do not adjust your browser zoom! Pete and Eric have returned to bring you up to date with all the latest goings on in the fandom world. Superman is less than a month away and James Gunn and the cast are beginning the press tour, the NBA Finals are underway and they feature Pete's Indiana Pacers, plus the latest news regarding the future of DC Films. All of this plus Warner Bros is re-organizing again. What does it all mean? The guys will get into it for ya!
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 176
Geekly News for May 19, 2025
2 SOG's in 2 weeks?? The guys are back again to breakdown the official Superman and Ironheart trailers. ScarJo speaks on what it was like to film the first Avengers, and Neve Campbell is joining the X-Men! More old Netflix faces are joining the MCU and what's old is new again for (HBO) Max! Plus, Spider-Man Noir, Batman as a pitchman, and AMC adds another discount day for the Summer...
May 19, 2025•58 min•Season 5Ep. 175
News for May 12, 2025
It's been far too long... but Eric has returned from Japan and Pete's work schedule has lightened up so... they're baaaaaack! Episode 174 of SOG talks about a trio of horror films making news, plus news from DC, Marvel, and Ice Cube??? Gonna have to listen to find out!
May 15, 2025•53 min•Ep. 174
News for April 6 2025
In this week's episode, the guys discuss the life and career of Val Kilmer and all the Marvel, DC, and other movie happenings from CinemaCon.
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 173
News for March 30, 2025
The guys discuss Marvel's creative way to reveal the cast for Avenger's Doomsday and some casting news for Spider-Man 4 and Crystal Lake. Ben Affleck says no more Batman (again!) and ScarJo says no more Black Widow! All this plus the Stan Lee Documentary, Leatherface is up for grabs, and State Farm's fantastic Batman inspired campaign!
Apr 01, 2025•55 min•Ep. 172
Geekly News for March 9, 2025
The guys discuss the weird situation surrounding Gene Hackman's passing and the even weirder trailer for Bambi: The Reckoning. Battinson speaks on The Batman Part 2, The Russo Brothers discuss RDJ's Doom prep while another one of their original films bombs, and Scream 7 casts another legacy cast member. Plus, is the MCU about to copy a DCU idea?? All of this and more on the latest SOG!!
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 171
Geekly News for March 1, 2025
The guys return with a discussion about MCU's highly anticipated Daredevil: Born Again! Plus, Gunn/Safran made tweaks to the plan of the DCU, Marvel is pausing some projects, and Amazon has taken over 007.
Mar 05, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 170
News for February 17, 2025
Captain America: Brave New World is here and the guys are here to tell you their feelings on it. Plus news on Daredevil: Born Again, Clayface, and The Batman speaks! The guys also discuss a little NBA/NHL All-Star Weekend!!
Feb 18, 2025•54 min•Season 4Ep. 169
News for February 9, 2025
Work schedules, life events, and sickness have kept them from recording, but they're baaaaack! The guys give their takes on the Fantastic Four and Jurassic World: Rebirth trailers as well as Scream VII castings, Sony's Shuffled Movie Dates, Black Panther 3, and of course the news coming out of the DCU
Feb 12, 2025•57 min•Season 4Ep. 168
Geekly News for January 20, 2025
The guys return this week to give their opinion on season 1 of Creature Commandos and discuss the future of the DCU. Also, Warner Bros has changed their head of marketing as they head into a very important year, but why? All of that plus information on Hawkeye season 2, Scream 7, and Krypto appearing at the Puppy Bowl on episode 167 of SOG!!
Jan 22, 2025•59 min•Season 5Ep. 167
Happy New Year - Geekly News for January 6, 2025
Happy New Year OG's!! The guys welcome in 2025 with the news of The Batman's delay and what it might mean for the future of Reeves' universe. Plus, the DCU is in full swing with Creature Commandos, Superman on the way, and Aquaman is returning as Lobo. Wait... what? You'll have to listen to find out!!
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 166
Geekly News for December 23, 2024
Hello ho! ho! Eric and Pete return to bring holiday cheer to all the OG's as they discuss the first teaser trailer of James Gunn's Superman! They also give their take on the age old question regarding Die Hard's Christmas movie status! Plus, news on The Batman, Chris Evans' return to the MCU, 90's horror icons, casting news, plus Eric gives his take on Kraven the Hunter! So pour a cup of holiday cheer and listen to your favorite podcaster's podcast!
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 165
Geekly News for December 8, 2024
The DCU has officially begun and the guys are here to talk about it! Plus, Kraven begins his hunt this week! Do you care? Also, DC on the CW has come to an end and the guys discuss it's legacy.
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 4Ep. 164
Geekly News for November 24, 2024
The boys return to bring you a hodgepodge of topics. The Penguin has ended and the guys give their feelings on where things stand leading into The Batman 2. James Gunn's DCU is upon us, and 007 might be a part of it. Plus, Venom 3, Gladiator II, Thunderbolts, Kevin Feige, and... Who wants a Tumbler for Christmas? All of that on episode 163 of SOG!
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 4Ep. 163
Geekly News for November 3, 2024
The guys are back with episode 162 of SOG! The topic of Superhero Fatigue has come up again. What do the guys think of it? More castings from the DC slate of properties and Quentin Tarantino gives his appraisal of Joker: Folie A Deux. We know RDJ is back in the MCU, but how did it happen? The Russo Bros speak! All this plus the return of the Scary Movie franchise and I hope you all still have your VCR's!
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 162
Geekly News for October 14, 2024
Eric is back from Germany and SOG is back with episode 161. The guys discuss Joker 2 and why they feel it failed. Plus, DC has their John Stewart for Lanterns and greenlit an interesting Robin project. Scream VII gets a release date, Creature from the Black Lagoon gets a writer, and Henry Cavill gets cast in a project Eric has been waiting for a long time!
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 161
Geekly News for September 30, 2024
It's a Bat-Centric episode as the guys give their episode 1 review of The Penguin as well as discuss the anniversary of "Gotham". Also, two Batman villains are getting the big screen treatment and news from the RBU regarding another fantastical Batman villain still under consideration for The Batman Part II plus another spinoff TV show in the works. Finally, the Caped Crusader gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame! Want more? How about Frankenstein speaks on Creature Commandos, HBO deconstru...
Sep 30, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 5Ep. 160
Geekly News for September 16, 2024
Pete and Eric discuss The Batman, The Penguin, and all of the latest news coming from James Gunn's DC universe! Plus, they review the latest Venom and Wolf Man trailers!
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 159
SOG 158 - News for September 1, 2024
Episode 158 of SOG is here and gets into all the latest. Trailers for Sonic 3 and the Christopher Reeve documentary have been released, as well as news on Superman and Lois, Penguin, Peacemaker, Beetlejuice, and more!
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 4Ep. 158
Geekly News for August 19, 2024
Xenomorphs return and so do Eric and Pete for the latest episode of SOG! They give their spoiler review of Alien: Romulus as well as discuss the latest happenings with the MCU, DC Films, and the state of the Warner Bros Discovery and the video game industry.
Aug 19, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 157
Deadpool and Wolverine Review - SDCC24
The guys give you their take on Deadpool and Wolverine as well as all the news coming out of San Diego Comic-Con 2024! Plus, casting news for the I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot, Lady Gaga talks Joker, and Akiva Goldsman tells us if there really is a Schumacher Director's Cut of Batman Forever!
Jul 30, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 156
Geekly News for July 22, 2024
Checkout the latest SOG where the guys discuss HBO re-branding their Max shows, David Zaslav's latest WBD plans, Superman Wraps Shooting in Cleveland, Spider-Man Noir's got some new cast members, the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice trailer, and much more.
Jul 24, 2024•54 min•Season 5Ep. 155
Geekly News for July 8, 2024
Your favorite podcaster's podcast is back with the latest and greatest news from the fandom world! Deadpool and Wolverine enters the marketing home stretch while production on Superman is just beginning. The MCU is returning to Hall H at SDCC! What are they going to reveal? Plus, news on Batman the Caped Crusader, Kite-Man, Lanterns, Black Panther 3, Friday 4, and much more!
Jul 09, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 154
Geekly News for June 15, 2024
James Gunn speaks on Creature Commandos and Peacemaker S2 while the Daily Planet hires more staff! Blue Beetle is apparently getting a sequel but not the way you think. Plus, more trouble with the daywalker as another director has stepped away from the Blade project! News on Joker 2, the guys breakdown the Venom 3, Alien: Romulus, and Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice trailers, and Aqua Velva in episode 153 of SOG!
Jun 16, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 153
Geekly News for May 20, 2024
The guys discuss Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals as their two teams faced off. Plus, more on the Poohniverse, Agatha All Along, Captain America 4, Fantastic Four castings, and more!
May 21, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 152
Geekly News for May 13, 2024
Pour it up and down the shot of SOG 151 as the guys discuss more Deadpool and Wolverine, pics from Batman: Caped Crusader, Peacemaker season 2, and new cast announcements for Fantastic Four. Plus, Patty Jenkins returns to a galaxy far, far away, Crystal Lake is being shutdown, and Gollum is returning to the big screen in a new LOTR movie.
May 15, 2024•59 min•Season 5Ep. 151
SOG 150 - Fan Appreciation Show
Well it took longer than we thought but episode 150 is here, and Pete and Eric welcome 3 fans to the show to help them breakdown the geekly news!
May 07, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 5Ep. 150
Geekly News for April 14, 2024
Eric has returned from his trip overseas so the guys are back to bring you the latest goings on in the fandom world! Cinema-Con revealed some new information about Deadpool and Wolverine, Captain America: Brave New World, and Thunderbolts! Also, a first look at Transformers One and the Transformers/G.I. Joe live action crossover is a go! Jonathan Nolan goes in depth on his brother and the making of the Dark Knight Trilogy, RDJ open to returning to as Iron Man, and a live action adaptation of TMN...
Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 5Ep. 149
Geekly News for March 24, 2024
Eric took part in the Imperial March to May the 4th at the Empire State Building and he recaps how it went. Sydney Sweeney might be a young actress, but she understands the game. The guys discuss her comments about why she took Madame Web, plus... trailers for Furiosa, Penguin, Aliens: Romulus, and Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice... X-Men '97, Winter and Chase are taking a stab at horror, and we have a little more insight on just what to expect from Joker 2.
Mar 26, 2024•58 min•Ep. 148
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