In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan get all queer up in here about a gay southern gothic writer Snagglepus comic, our favorite shows honored with a GLAAD award nomination, and discuss Aspen comics introducing a new trans female character as our Strong Female Character of the Week.
This Week's Topics Include:BIG OPENING:
KEVIN: Several genre shows nominated for GLAAD Media Awards GRAHAM: The Good Place renewed for 13 episode season 2
DOWN AND NERDY:
KEVIN: Riverdale, Agents of SHIELD, Apollo & Midnighter, Moon Knight GRAHAM: IvsX (Uncanny Inhumans, Deadpool and the Mercs for Money), Captain America (Trial of Maria Hill), DKIII, Killer Frost, Vixen
STRONG FEMALE CHARACTER: Aspen Comics introducing a new trans former NFL character
THIS WEEK IN QUEER: Snagglepuss is getting a new DC comic
CLIP OF THE WEEK: Trailer for the final season of Bates Motel introduces Rihanna
THE WEEK IN GEEK:
MOVIES
Ben Affleck won’t direct The Batman Nicole Kidman in talks to play Aquaman’s mother Friday the 13th reboot to start production in March Millie Bobby Brown cast in Godzilla sequel in unknown role Last trailer released for Beauty and the Beast
TV
Marvel’s Cloak and Dagger leads announced Cast announced for Marvel’s Runaways on Hulu Rachel Bloom wrote a song for the Supergirl/Flash musical crossover Supergirl casts Teri Hatcher in mysterious multi-episode arc Fire is joining NBC’s Powerless for a multi-episode arc Production video teases Star Trek: Discovery Emma Caulfield set to join Fear the Walking Dead in a major role Peter Capaldi leaving Doctor Who after this season - David Tennant suggests a replacement
SHILF:
KEVIN: Marc Spector GRAHAM: Forge