Geeks OUT Podcast: Doing IT and Doing It Well

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan discuss Kevin's love of horror movies with the new IT trailer, what Spider-Man Homecoming gets right that Justice League gets wrong, and celebrate our Strong Female Character of the Week with the rumor of a Batgirl movie being directed by Joss Whedon.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN:  Teaser trailer released for Stephen King’s IT
• GRAHAM: Love is Love has raised over $165K

DOWN AND NERDY:

• KEVIN: All New X-Men, Inhumans Prime, Supergirl

• GRAHAM: X-Men Prime, Iron Fist, Starlord

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Joss Whedon in talks to direct a Batgirl solo based on New 52

THIS WEEK IN QUEER:  Legion’s gay villain

CLIP OF THE WEEK: Justice League trailer released

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Spider-Man: Homecoming gets three posters and a new trailer
• Venom will not be connected to the MCU
• First look at the new Tomb Raider reboot
• New trailer for Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

TV

• Punisher adds Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio to it’s cast
• Katie Cassidy is returning as season regular on Arrow
• First look at Black Lightning in costume
• Buffy cast reunion for 20th anniversary
• Character posters for American Gods released
• First look at the live action reboot of ReBoot
• Billy Eichner cast in the new season of American Horror Story
• Season 2 of Santa Clarita Diet coming in 2018

COMICS

• More details released for the new Astonishing X-Men series

SHILF:

• KEVIN: Colleen Wing
• GRAHAM: Jack Hawksmoor