Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Tom Bombadil's Neighborhood
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Ever wondered what’s next in the Marvel and DC universes? Buckle up for a rollercoaster of geek news as we bring you the latest and greatest updates from both worlds! From the epic conclusion of Benjamin Percy's Wolverine comic series to the thrilling announcement of a new Disney+ Vision series starring Paul Bettany, we’ve got you covered. Marvel fans, get ready for X-Men 97’s second season and the exciting progress on Marvel Studios' X-Men movie with Michael Leslie now at the helm. We also dive into DC Comics' fresh buzz with Damon Lindelof’s return to television, bringing the Green Lantern Corps to life in the upcoming show Lanterns. Plus, Simon Kinberg's new Star Trek feature for Paramount Pictures is set to explore the early days of Starfleet and humanity's first contact with alien life, with a nod to the Kelvin universe timeline.
But that’s not all! We tackle the controversies and challenges shaking the entertainment industry. Hear Nelson Peltz's critical take on Disney's casting decisions and the backlash against diversity in major franchises. Kathleen Kennedy steps up to confront the harassment faced by female and minority stars in the Star Wars universe, especially with the upcoming series, The Acolyte. On a lighter note, get the scoop on Fantasy Flight Games' new Clone Wars edition of their Star Wars deck-building game, and catch the latest on Universal Studio Group's Munsters reboot. We also talk about Mike Flanagan’s bold new direction for The Exorcist franchise, Nicholas Galatzine’s casting as He-Man in the Masters of the Universe movie, and the exciting addition of Tom Bombadil in Season 2 of The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power on Prime Video. Tune in for all the geeky goodness!
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