Geeks OUT Podcast: Dipping into the Live-Stream

In this week's special live-streamed edition of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by drag performer Misster (@HeyThereMisster), as they discuss the leaks of Nintendo beta designs, praise the winners of the GLAAD Media Awards, and celebrate Beyoncé gifting us with Black is King on Disney+ as our Strong Female Character of the Week. 

BIG OPENING:  

• KEVIN: Newspapers pull Six Chix’s Pro-Mask & Pro-BLM comic strip
• MISSTER: Nintendo leak of beta designs

DOWN & NERDY: 

• KEVIN: Tank Girl, Don’t Look Deeper, X-Factor
• MISSTER: Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Legend of Korra

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Beyoncé’s Black is King visual album debuts on Disney+

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: GLAAD Media Award winners announced

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for animated “choose your own” Batman: Death in the Family

THE WEEK IN GEEK: 

MOVIES

• New trailer for Love in the Time of Corona
• Regal Cinemas will begin to reopen in late August
• AMC Theaters agree to new deal with Universal
• New trailer for Kajillionaire
• Tenet continues to confuse and will now release internationally and in some US theaters

TV

• Star Trek: Discovery season 3 coming in October
• New trailer for We Are Who We Are
• New trailer for Infinity Train: Book 3
• Prequel series to The Witcher is coming to Netflix
• New trailer for Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous
• New trailer for Teenage Bounty Hunters
• First look at Sarah Paulson in Ratched
• Netflix acquires a slew of classic 90’s black sitcoms
• Jeff Loeb reportedly made anti-asian racist comments working on Daredevil
• Emmy Nominations feature a number of firsts and record noms for Watchmen and will be virtual 

COMIC BOOKS

• Marvel launches new web comic “Heroes at Home”
• First look at the Mean Girls comic sequel