On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the news that Green Lantern Corp is a go as a 10 episode HBO Max series. They also discuss the news that Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins are teaming up for a new Cleopatra film, the trailer for the new Invincible series from Skybound, and discuss in depth what Disney's decision to restructure themselves around Disney Plus means for studios, theaters and filmgoers. It's a jam packed show full of geek news ...
Oct 15, 2020•1 hr 15 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss what Aldis Hodge being cast as Hawkman means for the Black Adam movie and the possibility of a JSA spinoff. They also discuss a Nick Fury series for Disney+, Barry Jenkins being tapped to direct a live ation Lion King sequel, Disney Parks laying off 28,000 employees, and more. Plus it's Rocha's last show in LA so the Buddies will be telling embarrassing stories about him! It's a jam packed show with a...
Oct 09, 2020•1 hr 51 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies LIVE, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the news that Jamie Foxx is returning as Electro in the next Spider-Man installment and if it teases a live action Spider-Verse. They also discuss The 355, Free Guy and News of the World trailers, GLOW being cancelled by Netflix, and Vulture's 100 Greatest Animated Sequences article detailing an incredible history of animation. It's a jam packed show with a lot of geekiness to talk about and explore. ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 20 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung breakdown and analyze the WandaVision trailer and what it might be changing in the MCU. They also discuss Black Widow being pushed to 2021 by Disney, Tatiana Maslany being named She-Hulk, the Bad Boys for Life directors becoming show runners for the Ms. Marvel series and James Gunn executive producing a Peacemaker series starring John Cena. It's a jam packed show with a lot of geekiness to talk about and explore! ...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 18 min
Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty and Antony Starr are back for a new, gory, and unapologetically brutal season of The Boys on Amazon Prime. On this review episode of The Geek Buddies, hosts John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their spoiler filled thoughts about the first four episodes of season 2. The show welcomes Aya Cash as Stormfront, a new member of The 7 who might be threatening Homelander's position, Starlight and Queen Maeve trying to save the world, The Deep using a ...
Sep 19, 2020•35 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer that surprisingly dropped this week and give you their thoughts on the planets and species teased in the trailer. Also, they explore Jonathan Majors being cast as Kang the Conqueror, Black Widow being pushed with Soul maybe going to Disney Plus and Jason Momoa coming out strong in support of Ray Fisher. It's a jam packed show with a lot of geekiness to talk about and explor...
Sep 16, 2020•1 hr 18 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the new DUNE trailer that dropped today from Denis Vilenueve, the Star Trek Discovery Season 3 trailer, Daisy Ridley revealing she was a Kenobi and get into the AMPAS's decisions to diversify the films that will qualify for a Best Picture Oscar starting in 2024. It's a jam packed show with a lot of geekiness to talk about and explore! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subs...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 10 min
On this special interview episode of The Geek Buddies, hosts John Rocha and Michael Vogel welcome long time friend and successful animation writer Tim Sheridan to discuss his new film Superman: Man of Tomorrow. The films synopsis reads Daily Planet intern Clark Kent takes learning-on-the-job to new extremes when Lobo and Parasite set their sights on Metropolis. John and Mike talk with Tim about the unique challenges of writing a Superman animated film that delivers a new spin on Big Blue's origi...
Sep 05, 2020•35 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss John Boyega's explosive British GQ interview where he called out Star Wars for how they treated characters of color in this latest trilogy. They also discuss Benioff and Weiss's latest project The Three Body Problem, Kelly Marie Tran being cast as the lead of Raya and the Last Dragon, and their tribute to Chadwick Boseman. It's a jam packed show with much to talk about and explore! Remember to Like and Sha...
Sep 03, 2020•1 hr 25 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss that Kathleen Kennedy interview with The Wrap where she revealed that Lucasfilm is taking a "step back" from its Star Wars movies to reassess things. The Buddies also discuss the Enola Holmes trailer, the possibly dire numbers for Live TV vs Streaming and lighten up the mood by discussing their favorite comedies to watch when they're down. It's a jam packed show with much to talk about and explore! Remembe...
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 19 min
On this special DC FANDOME episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung are joined by their special guest Mike Kalinowski to discuss, react and break down all that was revealed at this past weekend’s DC Fandome event. The Batman, Suicide Squad, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, WW84 and more! It's a jam packed show with much to talk about and explore. PLUS we answer your LIVE questions and GEEK out with you all! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social med...
Aug 24, 2020•2 hr 35 min
On this special interview episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung reunite the cast and creators of The Spectacular Spider-Man Animated series including Josh Keaton, Vanessa Marshall, Greg Weisman, Victor Cook and Sean Galloway! They discuss the legacy of the show, how it all came about and reveal some never heard before stories about the series. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTube channel be...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 17 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give their preview of this weekend's DC Fandome! They break down what panels they are looking forward to, what they hope to see from the event and what panels you might want to skip. They also give their reactions to the Death on the Nile trailer that dropped today, the announced remake of Plains, Tranes and Automobiles which is slated to star Will Smith and Kevin Hart and the Storyteller AR news from The Henson C...
Aug 19, 2020•57 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the breaking news that Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko have exited the live action Netflix version of the show over creative differences. The Buddies also discuss Candyman's Nia DaCosta being tapped to direct Captain Marvel 2, the proposed reboots of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Knight Rider and give their thoughts on the massive layoffs at DC Comics and D...
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 11 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the latest news from the world of geekdom including Disney's massive decision to release Mulan on Disney Plus, the Avatar 2 Crab Underwater Mechs, and the Red and Stimpy Reboot. For their main topic, fresh on the heels of the Nurse Ratched Trailer from Netflix the Buddies discuss if film/TV studios are going too far in redeeming or explain the reasons behind the villainy of some of their classic villains. ...
Aug 06, 2020•1 hr 15 min
On today's LIVE episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the latest news from the world of geekdom including Zack Snyder revealing the first footage of Henry Cavill in the black Superman suit, WB Animation releasing A Death in the Family trailer, The New Mutants and Constantine updates, and how Comic-Con at Home being a bust may effect virtual cons in the future. PLUS we answer your SuperChats and Streamlabs and bring you in live to ask your questions! #...
Aug 01, 2020•1 hr 53 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the rumor that Donald Glove might be returning to play Lando Calrissian in a new Star Wars series at Disney+, their thoughts on the first image from Godzilla vs Kong, what Tenet being delated indefinitely means for the 2020 movie slate, and a special birthday tribute and remembrance of Robin Williams. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTube...
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr 13 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the news that Lucasfilm and Disney ar going forward with a StarWars: Bad Batch animated series, that Jon Hamm is in talks for a Fletch reboot, what movies we are watching in quarantine AND the Buddies program their own Comic Con to replace the live Comic Con that was postponed this year. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTube channel. #Sta...
Jul 17, 2020•1 hr 12 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the breaking news that Leigh Whannell is in talks to direct The Wolfman with Ryan Gosling. They also give their thoughts on Netflix's The Umbrella Academy Season 2 trailer, the news that Jared Leto might be leading Tron 3 and for the main topic, they dive into J.K Rowling's words and the attempted destruction of "cancel culture". Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe...
Jul 09, 2020•1 hr 9 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk The Boys Season 2 trailers, the reboots of Pirates of the Caribbean with one of them starring Margot Robbie, a TMNT reboot, a non spoiler discussion about Eurovision, and give you their favorite patriotic movies in honor of July 4th this weekend! Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Outlaw Nation YouTube channel. #JossWhedon #TheBoys #TheGeekBuddies To become a ...
Jul 02, 2020•1 hr 20 min
On the first ever LIVE episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the HUGE news that Michael Keaton is in talks to return as Bruce Wayne/Batman in multiple films for DC/WB. They also offer a special tribute to director Joel Schumacher who passed away this week at 80, break down that new The King's Man trailer and discuss The Atlantic article on a group of Bronies who are also Nazis. All that PLUS you'll get to come on to the show to ask your questions live of...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 42 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the latest from the DC Fandome event and what we can expect from the unique event. They also discuss LQBTG panels at Comic Con that might be getting featured more significantly. They also look at the Oscars and their decisions to be more diverse as a good thing It's an informative and wide open episode of The Geek Buddies. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to The Ou...
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 9 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung talk the new Bill and Ted Face the Music trailer, Batwoman replacing Kat Kane with a new character named Ryan Wilder, movie theaters opening up in LA and JK Rowling's latest social media firestorm over her transphobia comments and why it is NOT a cancel culture situation. It's an informative and wide open episode of The Geek Buddies. Remember to Like and Share this episode on your social media and to Subscribe to ...
Jun 11, 2020•1 hr 22 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung get together to talk about all that's been happening in our world this week and discuss how representation matters in all our consumable media in the age of Black Lives Matter. They'll discuss the MCU, DCEU, Harley Quinn TV show, Black Panther, Harry Potter, HBO, and Star Wars and Star Trek franchises amongst others. It's an informative and wide open episode of The Geek Buddies. Remember to Like and Share this epi...
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 6 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the much anticipated rollout of HBO Max and give you their highs, lows, picks, and surprising omissions from the streaming service. They also discuss the Snyder Cut's rising costs according to WB executives, Scott Derrickson directing a sequel to the Labyrinth, and Doug Liman is directing Tom Cruise in space for a movie. . It's another fun, informative and wide open episode of The Geek Buddies. Remember to...
May 28, 2020•1 hr 11 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung give you their spoiler filled review of Scoob! The film is a reimagining of the classic Hanna Barbera Scooby Doo cartoon. The film features Scooby and Shaggy's first meeting, the first time they met Fred, Daphne and Velma and follows them on a mission as adults to stop Dick Dastardly from wreaking havoc on the world with a dogpacolypse. The Buddies break down everything they liked, didn't like and if they enjoyed ...
May 24, 2020•18 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the MASSIVE news that after years of the #ReleasetheSnyderCut movement from fans and supporters of Zack Snyder's that the Snyder Cut of Justice League is officially coming to HBO Max. They also discuss the Ruby Rose vs Batwoman casting drama, all the casting and roles updates for The Mandalorian Season 2, and Star Trek's new show Strange New Worlds. It's another fun, informative and wide open episode of Th...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 6 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the news that The Mandalorian Season 2 is stacked with the recent announcement that Katee Sackhoff will be reprising her role of Bo-Katan in a live action format on the show. The Buddies also discuss the National Treasure 3 update, James McAvoy and an all star cast recording the Audible version of Neil Gaiman's Sandman series and offer up a very sweet and heartfelt tribute to Frank Constanza himself the gr...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 8 min
On this REVIEW episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung dive deep into the final season of Star Wars Clone Wars to analyze everything that happened in this 12 episode series. They reveal what they liked and what they didn't like about the season. They take a longer look at Ahsoka as a character and if Dave Filoni landed the plane with her storyline and with the series overall. They also debate over what that last moment meant for Ahsoka Tano's future and her rel...
May 08, 2020•40 min
On this episode of The Geek Buddies, John Rocha, Michael Vogel and Shannon McClung discuss the news that Taika Waititi has been tapped to direct a new Star Wars movie for Lucasfilm and Disney. The boys give their thoughts on the new Space Force trailer from Netflix and on Josh Trank's interview with Polygon about the Fantastic Four process and quitting Star Wars And for the main topic, the Buddies discuss the most iconic moments in Star Wars post the Disney purchase of the property. A LOT to cho...
May 07, 2020•1 hr 9 min
