Geek News Brief
Rob Logan brings you the latest geek news from the world of movies, television, and video games several times a week. Part of The Geek Generation Network.
Episodes
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Paul Wesley cast as James T. Kirk, the TARDIS drops in Fortnite, premiere dates for Resident Evil series and Ms. Marvel, and a Harley Quinn spin-off.
The post New Captain Kirk, TARDIS in Fortnite, Ms. Marvel premiere date, & a Harley Quinn spin-off – 2022-03-18 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about The Batman's Penguin and Arkham Asylum spinoff series, DC movie delays, a lead cast for Quantum Leap reboot, more cast for Coyote vs. Acme, and Isle of the Dead.
The post The Penguin and Arkham series, DC movie delays, Quantum Leap lead, & Isle of the Dead – 2022-03-11 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Marvel's Netflix shows moving to Disney+, John DiMaggio returning to Futurama, Chris Hemsworth as the villain in Furiosa, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, and Ariana DeBose joins Kraven the Hunter.
The post Netflix’s Marvel series move to Disney+, Bendergate is over, & Pokemon Scarlet and Violet – 2022-03-03 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Street Fighter 6, TMNT villain movies, a new Star Trek movie, more added to Tales of the Walking Dead, Nintendo's eShop closing for some consoles, and free PS Plus and Xbox Gold games for March.
The post Street Fighter 6, TMNT villain movies, a new Star Trek movie, & free games for March – 2022-02-25 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Walton Goggins cast for the Fallout series lead, Peacemaker renewed, Stranger Things 4 release, Netflix's BioShock movie, Sonic 3 and a Knuckles spin-off, and a Wile E. Coyote movie with John Cena.
The post Fallout series lead, Peacemaker renewed, Stranger Things 4, BioShock movie, & Sonic 3 – 2022-02-20 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Netflix's Marvel series leaving the streamer, Hulu's Futurama revival, a premiere date for Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Wolf Among Us 2, and Nathan Drake in Fortnite.
The post Netflix’s Marvel series, a Futurama revival, The Wolf Among Us 2, & Nathan Drake in Fortnite – 2022-02-14 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Dakota Johnson to play Madame Web, The Orville Season 3 delay, the cast for Tales of the Walking Dead, GTA 6 in development, Donald Faison possibly playing Booster Gold, and a writer hired for a Dungeons & Dragons TV series.
The post Madame Web movie, The Orville, Tales of the Walking Dead, GTA 6, and Booster Gold – 2022-02-07 appeared first on The Geek Generatio...
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Sony acquiring Bungie, another Suicide Squad spinoff, an American McGee's Alice TV series, Wordle purchased, Halo's TV premiere, and the Masters of the Universe movie.
The post Sony buying Bungie, American McGee’s Alice, Wordle purchased, Halo series, & MotU movie – 2022-02-02 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Respawn's new Star Wars games, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Murderville, Blizzard's new survival game, and the free PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold games for February.
The post Respawn’s Star Wars games, LEGO The Skywalker Saga, Murderville, & free games for Feb – 2022-01-27 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard, The Cuphead Show, Star Trek series premiere dates, Amazon's Lord of the Rings series title, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse's art styles, and The CW's Justice U.
The post Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard, The Cuphead Show, Star Trek, & Amazon’s LOTR – 2022-01-19 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Doomsday coming to Superman and Lois, a My Hero Academia battle royale, a new Beavis and Butt-Head movie, and Laura Donnelly joining Marvel's Halloween special.
The post Doomsday on Superman and Lois, Beavis and Butt-Head, & My Hero Academia battle royale – 2022-01-14 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about PlayStation VR2 details, the shared universe of Battlestar Galactica, Morbius delayed again, a Scott Pilgrim anime series, and Ed Brubaker joining Batman: Caped Crusader.
The post PlayStation VR2 details, Battlestar Galactica universe, & Scott Pilgrim anime series – 2022-01-10 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the original ending of Marvel's Eternals, LEGO's Sonic the Hedgehog set, Remedy's shooter Vanguard, and January's free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold.
The post Eternals original ending, LEGO Sonic, Remedy’s Vanguard, & free games for Jan – 2021-12-30 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Michael Keaton joining the cast of Batgirl, HBO Max developing a Legion of Super-Heroes cartoon, the Cuphead DLC release date, and Wilmer Valderrama's Zorro series.
The post Michael Keaton in Batgirl, Legion of Super-Heroes cartoon, Cuphead DLC, & Zorro returning – 2021-12-27 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Spider-Man 4 in development, Blue Beetle coming to the big screen, a Splinter Cell remake, a Mega Man Netflix movie, and a Gotham Knights series at The CW.
The post Spider-Man 4, Blue Beetle, Splinter Cell remake, Mega Man movie, & Gotham Knights – 2021-12-20 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Star Trek: Resurgence, Star Wars Eclipse, a new Wonder Woman game, Alan Wake 2, and Among Us VR.
The post New Star Trek, Star Wars, and Wonder Woman games, Alan Wake 2, & Among Us VR – 2021-12-13 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
Paramount+ live streaming, Garfield in All-Star Brawl, & the voice of Tails for Sonic 2 – 2021-12-10
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Paramount+ adding live streaming channels, Garfield arriving in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl, and Colleen O'Shaughnessey returning as Tails for Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
The post Paramount+ live streaming, Garfield in All-Star Brawl, & the voice of Tails for Sonic 2 – 2021-12-10 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the Shang-Chi sequel becomes official, Charlie Cox will remain the MCU's Daredevil, Colin Farrell will star in HBO Max's The Penguin series, and a Batman: The Animated Series audio drama in the works.
The post Shang-Chi sequel, Charlie Cox remains Daredevil, The Penguin series, & Batman audio drama – 2021-12-08 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about Chapter 3 of Fortnite, the first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One), and December's free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Gold.
The post Fortnite Chapter 3, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, & free games for Dec – 2021-12-06 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
This edition of the Geek News Brief includes stories about the Spider-Man producer saying Tom Holland will lead another trilogy, Jessica Henwick chose The Matrix over Shang-Chi, and Fall Guys delayed for Switch and Xbox.
The post Second Spider-Man trilogy, Jessica Henwick almost in Shang-Chi, & Fall Guys delay – 2021-12-01 appeared first on The Geek Generation.
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