Geeks Under Grace Podcast

We have plenty of news this week, but its mostly Star Wars due to Star Wars Celebration and we got a wide range of details on Disney Plus that takes over TV news.     GAMING   Fallen Order reveal https://kotaku.com/our-first-look-at-star-wars-jedi-fallen-order-a-singl-1834022274   PSN name changes officially here, with caveats https://www.gamespot.com/articles/you-can-finally-change-your-psn-name-on-ps4/1100-6466148/     Octopath Traveler coming to PC https://www.gamespot.com/articles/octopath-traveler-leak-reveals-pc-release/1100-6466182/        MOVIES   Rise of Skywalker trailer https://youtu.be/adzYW5DZoWs   Tomb Raider sequel moving forward https://screenrant.com/tomb-raider-movie-reboot-sequel-writer/ First look at live action Lady & the Tramp coming to Disney+ https://screenrant.com/disney-lady-tramp-live-action-images/     TELEVISION       Everything We Know About Disney+ https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/disney-streaming-service-netflix-coming-soon       MORE INFO Send us your ques

This week we discuss a Viking themed Assassins Creed, Marvel's plans for the future, and the 4th season of Avatar that never was. We also talk about some of the funniest movies we've ever watched.     GAMING   Borderlands 3 trailer confirms release date https://www.gamespot.com/articles/borderlands-3-release-date-confirmed-in-trailer-ne/1100-6466005/   Next Assassin's Creed is Viking? https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-assassins-creed-reportedly-set-in-the-viking-a/1100-6466065/   Persona 5 announcement coming April 25 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/new-persona-5-announcement-coming-in-april-and-its/1100-6465970/         MOVIES     The Rock says Black Adam movie could film in a year https://screenrant.com/black-adam-movie-filming-2020/   Marvel Studios won't announce future plans until after Far From Home https://m.ign.com/articles/2019/04/08/marvel-studios-wont-announce-their-five-year-future-plans-until-after-avengers-endgame-spider-man-far-from-home-comic-con?fbclid=IwAR0hw3LdcfclyYpjf4ChIIKLL1rG4gZ3

This week we are discussing details on the new Borderlands, Justice League's Snyder cut, and the Gotham finale. We also answer a question on our favorite story arcs.   GAMING   PSN changing refund policy https://gamerant.com/playstation-store-refund-policy-pre-order/   Borderlands 3 release date leaked (official info later this week) https://gamerant.com/borderlands-3-release-date-leak/   Yooka Laylee gets N64 inspired demaster update https://nintendoeverything.com/yooka-laylees-64-bit-tonic-update-finally-live/         MOVIES Atom is Building A Subscription Service https://screenrant.com/atom-tickets-movie-subscription-services/   Snyder Cut Exists https://screenrant.com/justice-league-zack-snyder-cut-exists-confirmed/   Mary Magdelene movie starring Joaquin Pheonix as Jesus gets a release date https://screenrant.com/mary-magdalene-movie-release-date/         TELEVISION      First Episode of Twilight Zone on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19GO8-Rrn0g   Gotham Sees Batman And Joker https://screenrant

This week we discuss a new Sonic game in development, the state of film reboots and cinematic universes, and all anime in the TV news section.   GAMING   Apex Legends season 1 battle pass https://gamerant.com/apex-legends-battle-pass-release-date-season-1/   New Sonic Game in development https://gamerant.com/new-sonic-game-2019/   Halo devs giving back to fans with free pizza skin https://gamerant.com/halo-pizza-skin-master-chief-collection-pc/   Google Console https://9to5google.com/2019/03/18/google-announcement-gdc-logo/       MOVIES    Transformers Last Knight Sequel In The Works (So we have 2 universes now…) https://screenrant.com/transformers-last-knight-sequel/   James Gunn Is Back For Guardians 3 https://screenrant.com/disney-james-gunn-guardians-galaxy-3-replacement/ Ezra Miller Rewriting Flash Script or Leaving the Role https://screenrant.com/flash-recast-ezra-miller-darker-script/       TELEVISION      Netflix Announcing Many Original Animes https://screenrant.com/netflix-original-anime-series-fu

  We are back from our short break! This week we discuss The Division 2's huge patch on PS4, more on the live action Gundam movie, and how Arrow failed its network.     GAMING   Division 2 has MASSIVE Day 1 patch (45-50 GB on XB1, PC. ~90 GB patch on PS4!) https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-division-2-has-a-huge-day-one-update/1100-6465461/   Octopath Traveler getting a mobile prequel https://www.gamespot.com/articles/switch-exclusive-octopath-traveler-is-getting-a-mo/1100-6465440/   Anthem bug caused starter weapons to be more powerful than end-game gear https://www.gamespot.com/articles/anthem-bug-makes-this-starter-weapon-absurdly-powe/1100-6465412/     MOVIES      Doom Annihilation Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DinN__0fBj0 https://twitter.com/DOOM/status/1105216174973960192   Captain Marvel Doing Well https://screenrant.com/captain-marvel-box-office-opening-weekend/   Live Action Gundam Gets Writer https://screenrant.com/gundam-live-action-movie-writer/       TELEVISION        Cobra Kai Seaso

This weekend we had our 5th annual 72 Hour Pledge Drive and three live podcasts on each night! So you won't find a regular episode this week. We have the first and third night of those live podcast episodes during the drive. Unfortunately, the second night will not be posted due to some technical difficulties that messed up the final moments.     MORE INFO Send us your questions! podcast@geeksundergrace.com Represent the Podcast with the official shirt! www.geeksundergrace.com/shop For more Geeks Under Grace: http://www.geeksundergrace.com http://www.youtube.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitter.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitch.tv/geeksundergrace https://www.patreon.com/GeeksUnderGrace         For more Cody Armour: http://twitter.com/CodyArmour https://www.youtube.com/ArmourCody     For more Joe Morgan: http://twitter.com/JoeKnowsGames         For more Shelley Waltar: http://twitter.com/theshellshock24 http://www.twitch.tv/shellshock24     If you'd like to contact our producer: Lj.Lowery@geeksun

This weekend we had our 5th annual 72 Hour Pledge Drive and three live podcasts on each night! So you won't find a regular episode this week. We have the first and third night of those live podcast episodes during the drive. Unfortunately, the second night will not be posted due to some technical difficulties that messed up the final moments.     MORE INFO Send us your questions! podcast@geeksundergrace.com Represent the Podcast with the official shirt! www.geeksundergrace.com/shop For more Geeks Under Grace: http://www.geeksundergrace.com http://www.youtube.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitter.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitch.tv/geeksundergrace https://www.patreon.com/GeeksUnderGrace         For more Cody Armour: http://twitter.com/CodyArmour https://www.youtube.com/ArmourCody     For more Joe Morgan: http://twitter.com/JoeKnowsGames         For more Shelley Waltar: http://twitter.com/theshellshock24 http://www.twitch.tv/shellshock24     If you'd like to contact our producer: Lj.Lowery@geeksun

This week in the news: Bowser takes over Nintendo, a Space Jam 2 release date, and video game TV shows. More details on how you can watch the podcast live during the Pledge Drive as well.     GAMING   Watch Dogs 3 & next Assassins Creed rumors https://gamerant.com/watch-dogs-3-london-release-date/   Rumors on Game Pass coming to Switch https://gamerant.com/nintendo-switch-game-pass-xbox/   Reggie Fils-Aime announces retirement https://gamerant.com/nintendo-reggie-fils-aime-retire/         MOVIES   The Flash Will Create Speedster Multiverse https://screenrant.com/flash-movie-speedster-multiverse-ezra-miller/   Black Widow Will Not Be Rated R https://screenrant.com/black-widow-movie-r-rated-rumors/     Space Jam 2 2021 https://screenrant.com/space-jam-2-release-date-2021/         TELEVISION     Disney + To Connect Marvel to Marvel https://www.cbr.com/kevin-feige-disney-series-marvel-studios-productions-confirmation/   Halo Director https://screenrant.com/showtime-halo-tv-series-otto-bathurst-director-robin-

  This week we are geeking out about the Hollow Knight sequel, a Transformers reboot, and the future of The Defenders.     GAMING   Activision lays off 8% of their workforce (~775 people) after “record-setting year” https://www.gamespot.com/articles/activision-blizzard-lay-offs-impact-hundreds-despi/1100-6464969/   Switch Direct News (various) Super Mario Maker 2 coming https://www.gamespot.com/articles/super-mario-maker-2-confirmed-first-nintendo-switc/1100-6464977/   Hollow Knight getting sequel titled Silksong https://www.gamespot.com/articles/hollow-knight-sequel-silksong-revealed-for-nintend/1100-6465021/       MOVIES   Bumblebee is a Reboot https://screenrant.com/bumblebee-reboots-transformers-confirms-hasbro/   Black Widow Gets A Rewrite https://screenrant.com/black-widow-movie-script-rewrite/   Your Name Is Getting an American Remake https://screenrant.com/your-name-movie-remake-director/      TELEVISION     Marvel Responds To Netflix Cancellations https://screenrant.com/marvel-netflix-tv-show-cancell

Shelley is hosting the show this week as L.J. fills in for the TV news! We talk about Apex Legends, the new Aladdin trailer, and the cancellation of Into The Badlands on this week's episode.      GAMING     Apex Legends hit 25 MILLION players in a WEEK https://www.gamespot.com/articles/apex-legends-hits-25-million-players-in-a-week/1100-6464938/   Hi-Rez calls on Sony to “Stop Playing Favorites”, https://www.gamespot.com/articles/paladins-dev-talks-benefits-of-cross-play-calls-on/1100-6464917/   MGS Movie Director has played Death Stranding. Says it’s “Next-level immaculate” https://www.gamespot.com/articles/death-stranding-is-a-miracle-movie-director-says/1100-6464897/      MOVIES     New Aladdin trailer https://youtu.be/6NqKrhmnVNY   Lego Movie 2 had worse opening weekend than Lego Batman https://screenrant.com/lego-movie-2-box-office-opening-weekend/   Terminator 6 working title revealed by James Cameron - “Terminator: Dark Fate” https://screenrant.com/terminator-6-dark-fate-working-title/     TELEVISION  

In the news, we discuss Microsoft bringing Xbox Live multi-platform, trailers featured during the Super Bowl, and Chris Evans directing content for Disney Plus.   GAMING  Xbox Live and Switch Compatibility https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/04/microsoft-expanding-xbox-live-to-nintendo-switch-and-mobile   PSN Beat Out XBOX and Nintendo https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/02/01/playstation-network-revenue-hit-record-high-in-2018-topped-nintendo-and-xbox-totals   Titanfall Battle Royale https://gamerant.com/titanfall-battle-royale/         MOVIES Zootopia Getting 2 Sequels https://screenrant.com/zootopia-sequel-disney-cast/   This is for Cody: Rush Hour 4 Is Happening! https://screenrant.com/rush-hour-4-update-chris-tucker/   Super Bowl Trailers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuRcYUbE2zE         TELEVISION   Chris Evans To Direct Disney Shows https://screenrant.com/chris-evans-marvel-disney-plus-direct/   Hulu Will Show Ads When You Pause https://screenrant.com/hulu-ads-pause-watching-show/     MORE INFO Sen

We are back from PAX this week and talk about the things we played there. In the news realm, we discuss Nintendo restarting development on Metroid Prime 4, a bunch of movies in 2020, and a Resident Evil series greenlit by Netflix.   GAMING   Metroid Prime 4 Starting Over https://www.gamespot.com/articles/metroid-prime-4s-development-restarted-with-retro-/1100-6464593/   Shaggy In Mortal Kombat https://www.change.org/p/anyone-make-shaggy-a-dlc-in-mortal-kombat-11   Nintendo Not Working On Other Versions or Price Cuts For Switch https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/01/25/nintendo-president-switch-successor-price-cut-not-currently-being-considered         MOVIES   Morbius Set For July 2020 w/ Matt Smith https://screenrant.com/morbius-movie-release-date-confirmed-2020/   Ghostbusters Set for 2020 https://screenrant.com/ghostbusters-3-release-date-2020/   Aquaman Will get a sequel, Wonder Woman 3 Will Be Modern Day, First Look at Birds of Prey https://screenrant.com/aquaman-2-development-james-wan-script/ https://scr

Preparations for PAX South are in full effect, but we still bring the news. We discuss Bungie cutting ties with Activision, Paramount making a new TMNT movie, and Spider-Verse TV shows in the works. We hope you enjoy the episode!   GAMING   Activision Under investigation after Bungie split https://gamerant.com/activision-fraud-bungie/ Data mining suggests SNES games could come to Switch Online https://m.ign.com/articles/2019/01/14/alleged-data-mine-suggests-nintendo-switch-online-could-get-snes-games Rocket League Cross-Play now live https://www.rocketleague.com/news/full-cross-platform-play-now-live-in-rocket-league/       MOVIES     Uncharted Movie Gets Director - Dan Trachtenberg, 10 Cloverfield Lane director. Tom Holland! Trailer for Far From Home tomorrow!? https://screenrant.com/uncharted-movie-director-dan-trachtenberg/   Lego Movie Has DCU Voices https://screenrant.com/lego-movie-2-dceu-actors/   TMNT Reboot Happening https://screenrant.com/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-movie-reboot-filming-start

We kick things off by sharing or hopes for GUG in 2019. For news we discuss Nintendo games joining the Humble store, the new Batman movie starting development, and the Deadpool show still a possibility. We also answer a question future animated comic adaptations thanks to Into the Spiderverse.   GAMING   Erik Wolpaw Returns To Valve https://gamerant.com/erik-wolpaw-valve-return/   Rumored Alien Isolation sequel announced for mobile https://gamerant.com/alien-blackout-mobile/?utm_medium=push_notification&utm_source=onesignal&utm_campaign=onesignal   Humble Store adds Nintendo https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/nintendo/?hmb_source=store_home       MOVIES Batman Starts Development in November https://screenrant.com/the-batman-warner-bros-november-filming-start/   Feige on X-Men Characters https://screenrant.com/marvel-mcu-obscure-xmen-characters-future/       TELEVISION   Persona 5 Animation wrapping up https://screenrant.com/persona-5-anime-special-2019-teaser   Deadpool Show Still Possible - Rob

We have a very special first episode of 2019! We play a few rounds of what we call 22 Questions. Joe returns and joins the fun. We will be resuming with the regular format next week. We hope you enjoy the show.   MORE INFO Send us your questions! podcast@geeksundergrace.com Represent the Podcast with the official shirt! www.geeksundergrace.com/shop For more Geeks Under Grace: http://www.geeksundergrace.com http://www.youtube.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitter.com/geeksundergrace http://www.twitch.tv/geeksundergrace https://www.patreon.com/GeeksUnderGrace         For more Cody Armour: http://twitter.com/CodyArmour https://www.youtube.com/ArmourCody     For more Joe Morgan: http://twitter.com/JoeKnowsGames         For more Shelley Waltar: http://twitter.com/theshellshock24 http://www.twitch.tv/shellshock24     If you'd like to contact our producer: Lj.Lowery@geeksundergrace.com https://twitter.com/WarHeroLJ

  Shelley returns from vacation this week as we have an in-depth discussion on Smash Bros Ultimate. As for news, we talk about Street Fighter V's in-game ads, DC greenlights a Plastic Man movie, and DC returns in the TV news as they find a cast for the Star Girl show. It is the end of the year, so we also reveal our plans for the next two weeks.     GAMING   Street Fighter V In-Game Ads https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/12/fans-react-to-street-fighter-5s-in-game-ads     Amazon Fire Has 25 Sega Classics https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/13/sega-classic-collection-comes-to-amazon-fire-tv   Heroes of The Storm on Hold https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/14/blizzard-scales-down-heroes-of-the-storm-development       MOVIES   James Wan No Longer Producing Resident Evil Reboot https://screenrant.com/resident-evil-movie-reboot-james-wan/   Your Name Director Has A New Movie https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/14/your-name-director-makoto-shinkais-next-anime-film-revealed?abthid=5c14368259d4788579000a37   Plas

This week the crew is down to L.J. and Cody, but there is still plenty to discuss. They share their thoughts on Mowgli from Andy Serkis and how it stacks up to the recent Disney adaptation. For the news, we follow up on the Game Awards, get our first look at the Sonic movie, and a new Ghost in the Shell anime.     GAMING   The Game Awards Reveals www.gamespot.com/amp-articles/all-game-awards-2018-announcements-smash-dlc-drago/1100-6463731/     TWD: The Final Season Episode 3 Gets Release Date https://gamerant.com/walking-dead-final-season-episode-3-release-date/   Monster Hunter Expansion and Witcher Crossover https://gamerant.com/monster-hunter-world-witcher-geralt/     MOVIES   New Godzilla trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDnKuFtdc7A     Sonic movie gets a poster, and he looks weird https://screenrant.com/sonic-hedgehog-movie-motion-poster/ Amy Adams No Longer Lois Lane https://screenrant.com/amy-adams-lois-lane-dceu-future-return/   TELEVISION    Ghost in the Shell Animated Netflix Original htt

L.J. and Cody posse up in Red Dead Online and kick off the show by sharing their experience. For gaming news, we speculate on the upcoming announcements for the Game Awards. In the realm of superhero movies, we discuss racial diversity coming from DC and Marvel. Then lastly, for television, we discuss the big change for YouTube originals.     GAMING   10 new reveals at Game Awards https://gamerant.com/the-game-awards-2018-10-new-game-reveals/     Dragon Age news coming https://gamerant.com/dragon-age-new-game-announcement/   Negan character trailer for Tekken 7 https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=iQUTmNBIr78#     MOVIES   Blue Beetle Movie In The Works https://screenrant.com/blue-beetle-movie-dc-jaime-reyes/     Gears of War Movie Gets XXX3’s Writer https://screenrant.com/gears-war-movie-new-writer/   Marvel Developing First Asian MCU Hero https://www.ign.com/articles/2018/12/03/marvel-developing-shang-chi-its-first-asian-superhero-film?fbclid=IwAR0wxAvkgcEnNt16GifRXjGiIAcRv2-Nt-O8ZL5w1RINDpl-h

No discussion questions this week, but we still bring the news! We get details for Red Dead Online, the new Lion King trailer breaks records for Disney, and Jodi Whittaker is already exiting Doctor Who. Enjoy this post-Thanksgiving episode!   GAMING   Red Dead Online Details https://m.ign.com/articles/2018/11/26/red-dead-online-beta-launch-dates-and-new-details-announced?abthid=5bfc1de4c00933d23f000268   Fallout 76 Players Compensation After Price Cut https://gamerant.com/fallout-76-free-atoms-price-cut/   Rumor: Skyward Sword may be coming to Switch https://gamerant.com/zelda-skyward-sword-nintendo-switch/       MOVIES   Lion King “live action” trailer sets records https://screenrant.com/lion-king-live-action-trailer-record/   New Hellboy Image, Director teasing more violence and blood https://screenrant.com/hellboy-movie-reboot-2019-images/   First look at Monster Hunter with new image https://screenrant.com/monster-hunter-movie-milla-jovovich-image/       TELEVISION     Jodie Whittaker Already Leaving Doct

Joe and Shelley give their first impressions of Pokemon Lets Go. In the news, Telltale finally closes its doors, Fantastic Beasts 2 box office stats and a release date for the next season of Young Justice. Lastly, we discuss the topic of VR Church and what it means to attend a church in a digital space.   GAMING     Telltale Games is officially closing https://www.gamespot.com/articles/telltale-games-is-closing/1100-6463272/   PUBG coming to PS4 https://www.gamespot.com/articles/pubg-confirmed-for-ps4-with-release-date-and-price/1100-6463215/   In the UK, Fallout 76 sales down 82% form Fallout 4 https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/19/fallout-76-sales-down-82-on-fallout-4-hitman-2-down-90-on-hitman-absolution-in-uk-charts-8154791/amp/   Hi Rez games getting crossplay https://www.gameinformer.com/2018/11/17/crossplay-unified-progression-coming-to-paladins-realm-royale-and-smite-next-year     MOVIES   Fantastic Beasts low weekend for box office https://screenrant.com/fantastic-beasts-2-grindelwald-box-office-opening-wee