Geeks OUT Podcast: Supernatural(ly) Queer & Problematic

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Kate Moran (@kickasskmo) as they discuss Supernatural problematically confirming a character's queer identity, check out the new trailer for Shonda Rhimes' Bridgerton, and celebrate Grant Morrison coming out as non-binary in This Week in Queer.

BIG OPENING:  

• KEVIN: Latest episode of Supernatural confirms a queer shipping
• KATE: Kotaku publishes list of video game company execs and what campaigns they donated money

DOWN & NERDY: 

• KEVIN: The Dead Don’t Die, Star Trek: Discovery, Queen’s Gambit, Legendary
• KATE: Kipo, Korra, Steven Universe, Mandalorian, ACNH, Sims, Among Us, Phasmophobia

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer for Shonda Rhimes’s new Netflix series Bridgerton

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Comic writer Grant Morrison comes out as non-binary  

CLIP OF THE WEEK:  New red band trailer for Icelandic gay vampire movie Thirst

THE WEEK IN GEEK: 

MOVIES

• New trailer for the Lego Star Wars Holiday Special
• Jordan Peele is producing a remake of The People Under the Stairs  
• Ryan Reynolds’ Free Guy delayed
• Johnny Depp asked to leave Fantastic Beasts sequel
• New trailer for What Lies Below

TV

• New teaser for Fox’s new animated series The Great North
• AMC announces a Walking Dead holiday special
• Hulu has canceled Castle Rock
• New trailer for HBO Max spanish language series Veneno

VIDEO GAMES

• Due to COVID, Playstation 5 will sell exclusively online at launch
• Among Spider-Man: Miles Morales areas of representation, includes a deaf character

SHILF

• KEVIN: Bolin
• KATE: Asami