Geeks OUT Podcast: Dr. Looking-for-Some-Strange

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) & @GrahamNolan discuss the return of a formally problematic gay character Extraño in This Week in Queer, are cautiously optimistic about the new Wonder Woman trailer, and tease what Kevin saw at the advanced screening of Dr. Strange. 

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN:  Stranger Things/Peanuts Christmas mashup
• GRAHAM: First photos of The Defenders and more supporting cast announced

DOWN AND NERDY:

• KEVIN: Dr. Strange, Agents of SHIELD, Flash

• GRAHAM: New Avengers, Detective Comics, Saga

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New Wonder Woman trailer released

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Extraño appears in Midnighter & Apollo

CLIP OF THE WEEK: First trailer for Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Deadpool director Tim Miller moving on to EP Sonic the Hedgehog movie
• Another Flash director drops out
• Photos from the live-action Beauty & the Beast
• Johnny Depp will co-star in the the Fantastic Beasts sequel

TV

• Arrow casts Talia al Ghul
• Kevin Smith’s daughter will be in the episode of Supergirl he’s directing
• Most of the cast of Big Hero 6 returning for the Disney series

COMICS

• Batman, Lobo & Black Canary join Orlando’s JLA
• We discover what the Phantom Ring does in Green Lantern #10

SHILF:

• KEVIN: Extrano
• GRAHAM: Glenn with his eye popped out