Geeks OUT Podcast: Make America Chavez Again

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) & @GrahamNolan breakdown all the news from NYCC, including the new trailer for Iron Fist, the new solo titles for Batwoman & America Chavez in This Week in Queer, and celebrate Wonder Woman becoming an honorary ambassador for the UN as our Strong Female Character of the Week.

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN:  Trailer for Iron Fist is released, while Finn Jones says the show will address “diversity issues”
• GRAHAM: Mera images released

DOWN AND NERDY:

• KEVIN: Superwoman, Spider-man, Supergirl, Agents of SHIELD, Flash

• GRAHAM: Champions, Batman (Night of the Monster Men), Spider-Man, International Iron Man

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Wonder Woman to be named UN Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women & Girls

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Batwoman is getting a solo book again

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for Rogue One released

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Teaser trailer for Power Rangers released
• Fantastic Beasts will be a 5 film franchise                             
• More characters revealed for the movie Logan
• James Gunn assures that Guardians vol 2 will pass Bechdel Test
• Wasp will be in Avengers 4, not Infinity War
• Captain Marvel will be an origin story
• Forest Whitaker joins Black Panther
• Felicity Jones highest paid in Rogue One
• Disney making live-action Mulan

TV

• Sigourney Weaver is joining The Defenders as the villain
• Jimmy Olsen to become Guardian on Supergirl
• Trailer for the Scream 2-hour halloween special
• Aubrey Plaza’s Nightmare Time ordered to pilot on TBS

COMICS

• Ms. America is getting a solo book

SHILF:

• KEVIN: Superman
• GRAHAM: Iron Fist, MAYBE the new SHIELD director