Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Multiverse Tonight is a geeky podcast that brings you all the latest news about your favourite TV shows and movies. Every other week, we cover DC Comics, Marvel, Star Trek and everything in between! This podcast has you covered with any big story or scoop on all of your fandoms.
Episodes
A whirlwind of geek headlines spans V for Vendetta at HBO, a fresh Star Trek film without the Kelvin cast, and Black Panther 3 moving forward with Denzel Washington. We weigh nostalgia against novelty, call out pricing shifts, and honor the legacy of Dan McGrath.
• HBO developing a V for Vendetta series with a modern political edge
• Oscar Isaac signals openness to return as Poe with caveats
• Paramou...
Two mega-franchises landed this summer, and we brought in artist and writer Rick Stacey to pull back the cape. We start with Superman’s newest outing and ask a simple question with a thorny answer: when does reinvention enrich a legend, and when does it chip away at what makes the character feel true? From the collar and Kingdom Come-leaning emblem to David Corenswet’s earnest performance, we parse the choices that wo...
A fast tour through NYCC’s biggest reveals, from Batman Nightfall and Vertigo’s revival to Starfleet Academy with Stephen Colbert, major Star Wars publishing moves, and Marvel’s next waves. We weigh what matters, what’s hype, and what could reshape the next two years.
• Batman Nightfall animated event details and creative team
• Vertigo imprint revival with ten creator-owned series
• DC–Marvel crossov...
We mark 250 with a brisk tour through the week’s biggest geek headlines, from a Star Trek Enterprise Rose Parade float to Marvel and DC milestones, Magic: The Gathering’s bold crossovers, a new Simpsons movie date, and a record-setting EA buyout. Along the way, we weigh legacy, risk, and what makes nostalgia feel new.
• Star Trek’s 60th anniversary float details and transporter illusion
• Casting hopes fo...
Thomas talks about his upcoming surgery, Plus
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is approaching its end with a shortened fifth season, intended to lead into The Original Series.
Showrunners Henry Alonso Myers and Akiva Goldsman aim for the series to conclude with Kirk's "first day on the job," focusing on the strongest elements of The Original Series rather than remaking "The Man Trap."
Akiv...
Geek culture expands with major announcements for Star Trek's 60th anniversary, DC's Superman sequel, and Star Wars potentially coming to the world's largest screen at the Sphere in Las Vegas.
• Star Trek celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Rose Parade float, new series including Starfleet Academy, and first-ever Lego collaboration
• James Gunn announces "Superman: Man of Tomorrow&...
We break down James Gunn's Superman coming to VOD early, new Star Trek games, Kumail Nanjiani's revelations about what would have been for Eternals, and remember the legacy of Terrence Stamp who passed away at 87.
• Superman hitting VOD on Friday, with James Gunn explaining the release is timed to coincide with Peacemaker season 2
• John Cena confirming Peacemaker season 2 will continue the DCU ...
We dive into the latest film industry happenings with James Gunn writing and directing the next Superman film, Matt Reeves completing The Batman Part II script for a 2027 release, and major announcements across Marvel and Star Wars franchises.
• Box office rundown reveals how superhero movies like Fantastic Four and Superman perform in today's theater climate
• James Gunn will write and direct the ne...
San Diego Comic-Con delivers major news as George Lucas makes his historic first appearance and Marvel's Kevin Feige reveals plans extending through 2032. Fantastic Four tops the box office with $118 million in its opening weekend.
• George Lucas receives standing ovation at his first-ever Comic-Con appearance while promoting Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
• Star Trek Strange New Worlds announces Mupp...
Superman returns to theaters with a blockbuster $122 million opening weekend, marking DC Studios' successful restart under James Gunn's direction. The film resonates with audiences by focusing on the human aspects of the iconic character while delivering thrilling superhero action.
• Superman achieves $122 million domestic opening, $217 million globally
• New York City honors Jack Kirby by renam...
Jon Bernthal returns as The Punisher for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, while DC and Sega collaborate on Sonic the Hedgehog crossover collectibles. Matt Reeves completes The Batman 2 script despite multiple delays, now scheduled for October 2027.
• Jon Bernthal reprises his role as The Punisher for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and an upcoming 2026 Disney+ special
• Sega partners with Warner Bros, Jack's Pac...
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will conclude with season five as planned, while Marvel's Vision spin-off series casts Emily Hampshire as EDITH and Thunderbolts struggles at the box office despite positive reception.
• Paramount confirms Strange New Worlds will end with season 5, currently in production
• Emily Hampshire joins Paul Bettany in Vision series as Stark's AI EDITH
• Thunderbolts u...
We mourn the passing of Peter David, an iconic writer who shaped Star Trek, Star Wars, Babylon 5, Incredible Hulk, Supergirl, Young Justice and many other beloved properties across multiple media formats.
• Ryan Reynolds pitches Disney on creating an R-rated Star Wars property as a "Trojan horse for emotion"
• DC Comics and Marvel announce Batman/Deadpool crossover comics coming in 2025, their f...
The entertainment multiverse buzzes with major franchise returns as Jessica Jones officially joins the MCU in Daredevil: Born Again and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds finally gets a July 17 premiere date after a nearly two-year hiatus.
• Jessica Jones actress Krysten Ritter returns to her iconic role, joining Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again for its second season
• Jake Schreier in early talks to direc...
Thomas Townley delivers breaking geek news covering Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Star Trek, and pop culture, bringing fans the latest updates on beloved franchises alongside touching tributes to recently departed industry icons.
• Jeremy Renner reveals Disney offered half his salary for Hawkeye Season 2 following his snowplow accident
• DC's Sergeant Rock film with Colin Farrell delayed until next summer d...
We dive into the biggest announcements from Star Wars Celebration including Hayden Christensen's return as Anakin Skywalker, Ray Park reprising Darth Maul, and exciting updates on upcoming movies and shows. The DC universe expands with Immortal Legend Batman taking the Dark Knight to space centuries into the future.
• Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm announce Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics gam...
We explore the latest geek news from across media platforms, diving into casting announcements, upcoming releases, and paying tribute to entertainment legends who recently passed away.
• Nathan Fillion cast as Guy Gardner in HBO's upcoming DC series "Lanterns"
• Sean Levy's Star Wars movie set five years after Rise of Skywalker with all-new characters
• Marvel's Avengers Dooms...
Thomas Townley brings us the latest geek news with updates on DC's Lanterns cast, Kevin Smith's return to Marvel Comics, Star Wars game closures, and entertainment industry developments.
• Thomas shares his experience at Kansas Comic Con including meeting voice actors Billy West, Gray Delisle, and Townsend Coleman
• Sherman Augustus and Jason Ritter join HBO's Lanterns series in key roles
We track major industry shifts with Star Trek Strange New Worlds already filming season 4 without a release date for season 3, plus a documentary in development about comic legend Jack Kirby's life, and Kathleen Kennedy expected to retire from Lucasfilm at the end of 2025.
• Strange New Worlds season 3 set for 2025 release with season 4 already in production
• "Kirby Vision" documentary in ...
We delve into the latest trends in comic book adaptations and character transformations. From Krypto the Superdog to the emergence of Jeff the Landshark, we explore how these characters will reinvent themselves in their upcoming series while also reflecting on the shifts within the James Bond franchise. We highlight the upcoming auction of Luke's Medal from Star Wars and remember the legacy of Lynn Marie Stewart....
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