Geekish Cast Paul's return and the top stories for the week of August 10 2018

Paul, Joe and Jeremy get together and talk about the top stories of the week.  GEEK OF THE WEEK What are the guys geeking out about this week? NEWS Ruby Rose is The CW’s Batwoman! The CW has found its Batwoman! Ruby Rose (Orange is the New Black, John Wick: Chapter 2, The Meg) has been cast as the Gotham superhero. Jon Favreau Star Wars series has a $100 million budget Actor and director Jon Favreau (Iron Man, The Jungle Book) is currently hard at work executive producing and writing a live-action Star Wars TV series for Lucasfilm and Disney’s new direct-to-consumer streaming service. Patrick Stewart to lead new Star Trek series! According to Deadline, Sir Patrick Stewart has personally announced at the Las Vegas Star Trek Convention that he will officially be stepping back into the role of Jean-Luc Picard in a new Star Trek show for CBS All Access! Star Trek: Discovery co-creator and executive producer Alex Kurtzman will oversee development on the new show, which is not a Star Trek: The Next Generation reboot but rather a continuation of Picard’s story. PICK OF THE WEEK Sandman Universe #1 by Vertigo From the mind of New York Times #1 bestselling author Neil Gaiman comes a new world filled with dreams, nightmares and wonderful characters living together in a shared universe for a new story unlike anything we've ever seen before LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT WEEK Pearl #1 by DC Comics From the Peabody Award-winning creators of Jessica Jones comes a brand-new creation. PEARL is the story of an exceptional tattoo artist and accidental assassin for one of the modern-day San Francisco Yakuza. WHAT’S THE LAST THING JOE READ THIS WEEK? WEEKLY TOPIC Star Wars Episode 9 Cast, Fisher and Hamill returning.