Geeks OUT Podcast: The Iceman Cometh...Again

In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) is joined by Jon Herzog (@JonHerzog on Instagram) at Heroes Con, as they discuss the triumphant return of Iceman from Sina Grace, get pumped for the new trailer for GLOW, and celebrate a tender same-sex kiss in the game The Last of Us Part II in This Week in Queer. 

BIG OPENING:

• KEVIN: Geoff Johns steps down as DC’s CCO for his own The Killing Zone imprint, and to write Green Lantern Corps movie
• JON: Marvel revives Sina Grace’s Iceman solo, coming in September

DOWN AND NERDY:

• KEVIN:  Westworld, Legion, Dazzler, Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles

• JON: End of Tynion run for Detective Comics, Queer Eye comes out tomorrow!

STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: New trailer released for season 2 of Luke Cage

THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Demo for The Last of Us Part II features same-sex kiss

CLIP OF THE WEEK: New trailer for season 2 of GLOW                                                        

THE WEEK IN GEEK:

MOVIES

• Trailer released for Bad Times at the El Royale
• Full trailer released for Halloween revival
• New trailer for The Predator
• Marvel promises more female directors
• James Wan producing Arachnophobia remake
• Teaser trailer released for The Conjuring prequel The Nun
• Teaser trailer released for Dumbo live-action remake
• First look at Wonder Woman 1984

TV

• An Aeon Flux live-action reboot in the works for MTV
• Cloak & Dagger was Freeform’s best debut in years
• Pilot ordered for Game of Thrones prequel
• FX orders animated series Time Travelin’ Jerk from Billy Eichner

COMICS

• The Question will return in Action Comics
• DC to release Heroes in Crisis
• Trailer for new Captain America run from Ta-Nehisi Coates
• Oni Press publishes A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns

VIDEO GAMES

• Demo released for PS4’s Spider-Man game
• Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey lets players have relationships with anyone regardless of gender
• Smash Brothers!

SHILF

• KEVIN: Waluigi
• JON: Dumbo. What can I say, I love big ears!