Geeks OUT Podcast: 2018 Rolling in Like Thunder

The Geeks OUT Podcast is back, and this week Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by @Rebeatmag & @toughpigs contributor Louie Pearlman (@Louie4711), as they discuss how Black Panther is already breaking records, wonder if Teen Titans Go! to the Movies will be a much needed palate cleanser for the DCEU, and celebrate Thunder from the CW's Black Lightning in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Black Panther outdoes all other MCU pre-sales after new trailer released
• LOUIE: Trailer for Teen Titans Go! to the Movies released

DOWN AND NERDY:

• KEVIN:  The Snagglepuss Chronicles, Iceman, Detective Comics, Phoenix Resurrection, Star Trek: Discovery

• LOUIE: The Archies (meets the Monkees), The Orville

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Mad Men star cast as Sabrina in new Netflix series

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: First look at Thunder in costume from Black Lightning

CLIP OF THE WEEK: Trailer released for The Tick’s midseason premiere

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Black Widow movie in development w/ female screenwriter
• Kitty Pryde movie being developed by Deadpool director
• Gambit loses yet another director, while New Mutants & Deadpool get moved around
• Dewanda Wise cast in Captain Marvel, possibly as Spectrum

TV

• Bryan Singer loses credit on Legion, The Gifted likely to follow
• Marvel’s Runaways renewed for a season 2
• Constantine animated series will be darker and more adult
• Trailer released for Syfy’s Krypton
• Anne Rice developing Vampire Chronicles series with Bryan Fuller
• Snowpiercer ordered to series on TNT
• Hulu is bringing back Animaniacs with a 2 season order

COMICS

• The Ultimate Universe is back at Marvel
• New Exiles series coming featuring Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie
• Gail Simone returning to Marvel with a Domino solo series

SHILF

• KEVIN: Moose
• LOUIE: Jughead