Guess who's not here for this podcast? That's right, Bud is away! Pol and Kirsten cobble together 45 minutes in their very busy lives to watch trailers, sexualize Heimlich, and talk about Taylor Swift.

Guess who's not here for this podcast? That's right, Bud is away! Pol and Kirsten cobble together 45 minutes in their very busy lives to watch trailers, sexualize Heimlich, and talk about Taylor Swift.

Zoners Bryan, Art, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

Zoners Bryan, Art, Pol, Kirsten, and Bud geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

The Geek-out Podcast

Zoners Pol, Kirsten, Bud, and sometimes Art & Bryan (RIP) geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

Zoners Pol, Kirsten, Bud, and sometimes Art &amp; Bryan (RIP) geek out about tech, movies, TV, comics, and more! New episodes every Thursday.

At least it's a podcast! 

Pol, Kirsten, and Bud do NOT talk about trucks.



Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

07:58 – BMW screw / screw BMW & moisture farming IRL

Coming Soon

12:49 – Toy Story 5 (in theatres June 19)

18:11 – Mortal Kombat II (in theatres May 8 )

22:35 – Scary Movie (not the movie from 2000, June 5, 2026)

25:09 – Tommy (IMAX remaster, Tuesday & Wednesday, March 17 & 18)

27:24 – Doctor Who The TV Movie (1996 original, pilot for a failed American series, restored to 4K UHD, coming to Blu-ray soon)

29:12 – Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves (2027)

32:06 – Lee Cronin’s The Mummy(not Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weiss, Blumhouse, in theatres April 17)

36:33 – Is God Is (in theatres May 15)

38:15 – Paradise (Hulu show, S2, Disney+, out now, plus Bud’s micro-review of the first few eps so far)

38:57 – Normal (in theatres April 17)

40:40 – Backrooms (A24 film, in theatres May 29)

41:44 – The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins (NBC series, pilot last month, E02 February 23 at 8p on NBC, Peacock the next day, Tracy Morgan, Daniel Radcliffe, BobbyMoynihan)

44:18 – Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot has found its star (Danielle Deadwyler)

46:00 – God of War Amazon series first look, casting so far, Jaffe yelling (in production in Vancouver)

50:12 – Project Hail Mary: theatre tour + LEGO 11389 (March 1, $130 CAD) + early reviews + US/Alamo-only popcorn bucket, dangit!

54:36 – Game of Thrones movie in the works at Warner Bros. (dependent on Paramount sale)

Geek News Proper

1:00:15 – Eric Dane (Grey’s Anatomy, Euphoria) dies at 53 from ALS (final message to his daughters)

1:01:11 – Phil Spencer leaving Xbox (also Sarah Bond, Core AI lead Asha Sharma to take over, cofounder/designer opinion)

1:03:34 – Netflix vs Paramount for Warner Bros: Netflix out, Paramount ”wins”, breakup fee, HBO Max and Paramount+ to merge

1:12:47 – Jim Carrey did attend César Awards, was not Alexis Stone

Reviews and Recommendayshes

1:19:21 – A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (Pol & Kirsten)

1:24:34 – Marty Supreme (Kirsten)

1:32:05 – first few episodes of The Sopranos (Kirsten)

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Bud&rsquo;s Weekly Geek-out
07:58 &ndash; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/02/25/geekout-screw-bmw/">BMW screw / screw BMW</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/03/04/geekout-desert-water/">moisture farming IRL</a>
Coming Soon
12:49 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c51ND9Hdbw0">Toy Story 5</a> (in theatres June 19)
18:11 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b24oG7qCwp4">Mortal Kombat II</a> (in theatres May 8 )
22:35 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fZ58S-7QP0">Scary Movie</a> (not the movie from 2000, June 5, 2026)
25:09 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g913ZnskkS4">Tommy</a> (IMAX remaster, Tuesday &amp; Wednesday, March 17 &amp; 18)
27:24 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnvmFMA4q-A">Doctor Who The TV Movie</a> (1996 original, pilot for a failed American series, restored to 4K UHD, coming to Blu-ray soon)
29:12 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38XHXMdDegg">Pok&eacute;mon Winds and Pok&eacute;mon Waves</a> (2027)
32:06 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ0uv-phsDk">Lee Cronin&rsquo;s The Mummy</a>(not Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weiss, Blumhouse, in theatres April 17)
36:33 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pgtdkuNFoKk">Is God Is</a> (in theatres May 15)
38:15 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3o6NGFA8KA">Paradise</a> (Hulu show, S2, Disney+, out now, plus Bud&rsquo;s micro-review of the first few eps so far)
38:57 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OndK0w1lYY">Normal</a> (in theatres April 17)
40:40 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKGhxMi50y8">Backrooms</a> (A24 film, in theatres May 29)
41:44 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9LKDAbTfao">The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins</a> (NBC series, pilot last month, E02 February 23 at 8p on NBC, Peacock the next day, Tracy Morgan, Daniel Radcliffe, Bobby<a href="https://www.ilm.com/star-wars-beyond-victory-ilm-bobby-moynihan-interview/"> </a>Moynihan)
44:18 &ndash; <a href="https://gizmodo.com/ryan-coogler-x-files-reboot-pilot-cast-hulu-2000725583">Ryan Coogler&rsquo;s X-Files reboot has found its star</a> (Danielle Deadwyler)
46:00 &ndash; God of War Amazon series <a href="https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/god-of-war-series-ryan-hurst-kratos-callum-vinson-atreus-1236674637/">first look</a>, <a href="https://variety.com/lists/god-of-war-tv-show-cast-characters-video-game/atreus-callum-vinson/">casting so far</a>, <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/god-of-war-creator-slates-dumb-and-terrible-live-action-adaptation-reveal-3932532">Jaffe yelling</a> (in production in Vancouver)
50:12 &ndash; Project Hail Mary: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLDida6fglw">theatre tour</a> + <a href="https://www.lego.com/en-ca/product/project-hail-mary-11389">LEGO 11389</a> (March 1, $130 CAD) + <a href="https://gizmodo.com/the-first-reactions-to-project-hail-mary-are-out-of-this-world-2000726024">early reviews</a> + <a href="https://x.com/i/status/2024877662313853208">US/Alamo-only popcorn bucket</a>, dangit!
54:36 &ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/news/game-of-thrones-movie-warner-bros-1236678055/">Game of Thrones movie in the works at Warner Bros.</a> (dependent on Paramount sale)
Geek News Proper
1:00:15 &ndash; <a href="https://ca.news.yahoo.com/eric-dane-grey-anatomy-euphoria-021712259.html">Eric Dane (Grey&rsquo;s Anatomy, Euphoria) dies at 53 from ALS</a> (<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEMpdwdVpng">final message to his daughters</a>)
1:01:11 &ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/gaming/news/phil-spencer-exits-xbox-microsoft-gaming-1236668679/">Phil Spencer leaving Xbox</a> (also Sarah Bond, Core AI lead Asha Sharma to take over, <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-founder-says-new-ceo-should-quit-today-if-shes-not-passionate-about-gaming/1100-6538349/">cofounder/designer opinion</a>)
1:03:34 &ndash; Netflix vs Paramount for Warner Bros: <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/netflix-backs-out-warners-deal-paramount-win-1236516763/">Netflix out, Paramount &rdquo;wins&rdquo;</a>, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-27/paramount-is-said-to-have-paid-2-8-billion-netflix-breakup-fee">breakup fee</a>, <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/03/02/hbo-max-and-paramount-to-be-merged-into-one-streaming-service/">HBO Max and Paramount+ to merge</a>
1:12:47 &ndash; <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/film/jim-carrey-did-attend-cesar-awards-say-organisers-as-make-up-artist-comes-forward-as-impersonator-3932402">Jim Carrey did attend C&eacute;sar Awards</a>, was not <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DVWs5RNDHSz/">Alexis Stone</a>
Reviews and Recommendayshes
1:19:21 &ndash; A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (Pol &amp; Kirsten)
1:24:34 &ndash; Marty Supreme (Kirsten)
1:32:05 &ndash; first few episodes of The Sopranos (Kirsten)
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Questions? Comments? Corrections? Suggestions? e-mail <a href="mailto:geekout@TheZone.fm">geekout@TheZone.fm</a>
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dusty musty goopy scoopy TRUCKS!

Pol, Kirsten, and Bud catch up on THREE WEEKS of missed pods due to scheduling difficulties, and somehow managed NOT to make it a three hour pod! Three hour pod!



Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

10:06 – Samsung privacy screen tech / Discord

Coming Soon

13:49 – The Mandalorian and Grogu (in theatres May 22, Super Bowl :36)

17:47 – The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Super Bowl :30, in theatres April 1)

18v01 – Spider-Noir (Sony/Marvel series, Prime Video, May 27, colour or black & white) (Zoner Mary)

19:09 – Project Hail Mary: trailer, article explaining the revealed plot elements (in theatres March 20)

_____ – Disclosure Day (Super Bowl :60, in theatres June 12)

24:06 – The Devil Wears Prada 2 (in theatres May 1)

24:28 – Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 (conveniently-timed Netflix animated series, April 23)

26:09 – Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (Apple TV series, S2, February 27)

27:48 – [STROBE LIGHT WARNING AGAIN UGH] Scream 7 (February 27)

29:53 – Michael: trailer, 2m first look (in theatres April 24)

30:04 – Rooster (10-ep miniseries, Steve Carell, John C. McGinley, HBO Max, March 8)

31:07 – In The Blink of An Eye (dir: Andrew Stanton, starring Kate McKinnon, Rashida Jones, Daveed Diggs, basically Cloud Atlas?, Disney+, film February 27)

32:25 – War Machine (Netflix film, March 6)

33:18 – Lucky (Apple TV series, Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, July 16)

34:30 – Exit 8 (in theatres April 10)

related: Bud’s micro-R&R of The Exit 8 and Platform 8 (games)

36:16 – Supergirl (Super Bowl :30, in theatres June 26)

37:09 – What’s Your Favorite? (Pokémon Super Bowl :60, Trevor Noah, Lady Gaga, Blackpink’s Jisoo, Formula One driver Charles Leclerc, Spanish professional footballer Lamine Yamal, Canadian actor/voice actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and former footballer Young Miko)

40:31 – The Adventures of Cliff Booth (written by Quentin Tarantino, Directed by David Fincher, Netflix film, also in theatres sometime this year)

related: Quentin Tarantino’s new Beverly Cinema goes back to its porno roots this month

also related: Paul Dano reacts to Quentin Tarantino dissing him: ‘Incredibly grateful the world spoke up for me so i didn’t have to’

44:06 – White Lotus season 4 casts Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, Marissa Long (HBO series, preproduction, location reveal)

45:05 – Ted Lasso to return for fourth season this summer (Apple TV series)

45:34 – Baldur’s Gate Series in the works at HBO (creator/writer/EP/showrunner: Craig Mazin)

related: The Last of Us to film S3 in BC March 2–November 27

Geek News Proper

48:30 – The Grammys

49:05 – Gone too soon: Catherine O’Hara, 71, James Van Der Beek of Dawson’s Creek, 48, Jesse Jackson, 84, and Robert Duvall, 95

59:28 – John Lithgow on playing Dumbledore in Harry Potter series and J.K. Rowling’s trans-exclusionary views

Reviews and Kirstemendayshes

1:02:24 – IT: Welcome to Derry (Kirsten & Pol)

1:05:16 – The Muppet Show (Kirsten & Pol)

1:07:22 – Wonder Man (Bud)

1:09:10 – The Secret Agent (Kirsten)

1:11:22 – Fallout S2 (Kirsten & Pol)

1:13:48 – Heated Rivalry (Kirsten)

1:20:28 – Send Help (Pol)

1:22:24 – Wuthering Heights (Pol)

Other stuff that didn’t make the pod

– Resident Evil Requiem – Evil Has Always Had A Name: short film, article w/ background

– Unable to stop AI, SAG-AFTRA mulls a studio tax on digital performers

Join The Geek-out Podcast’s Facebook page (where we’ll release new episodes, and where you can talk with us) and Facebook group (where fans of the podcast can gather and talk geeky stuff)!

Questions? Comments? Corrections? Suggestions? e-mail geekout@TheZone.fm

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And, get more Zone podcasty goodness at TheZone.fm/podcast

Pol, Kirsten, and Bud catch up on THREE WEEKS of missed pods due to scheduling difficulties, and somehow managed NOT to make it a three hour pod! Three hour pod!
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Bud&rsquo;s Weekly Geek-out
10:06 &ndash; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/02/11/geekout-samsung-privacy/">Samsung privacy screen tech</a> / <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/02/18/geekout-more-on-discord/">Discord</a>
Coming Soon
13:49 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHWlvwu8t1w">The Mandalorian and Grogu</a> (in theatres May 22, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNAYYOYar5U">Super Bowl :36</a>)
17:47 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xQ1EmUPiVk">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie</a> (Super Bowl :30, in theatres April 1)
18v01 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgMbkitzhEM">Spider-Noir</a> (Sony/Marvel series, Prime Video, May 27, colour or black &amp; white) (Zoner Mary)
19:09 &ndash; Project Hail Mary: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0XN3-n-2Lo">trailer</a>, <a href="https://gizmodo.com/we-would-die-for-this-final-project-hail-mary-trailer-2000718941">article explaining the revealed plot elements</a> (in theatres March 20)
_____ &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N32YL6wV2j0">Disclosure Day</a> (Super Bowl :60, in theatres June 12)
24:06 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9HXmMnUEdE">The Devil Wears Prada 2</a> (in theatres May 1)
24:28 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUiJulYbUaE">Stranger Things: Tales from &rsquo;85</a> (conveniently-timed Netflix animated series, April 23)
26:09 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgWrFoaisdk&amp;t=6s">Monarch: Legacy of Monsters</a> (Apple TV series, S2, February 27)
27:48 &ndash; [STROBE LIGHT WARNING AGAIN UGH] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcvKH_VjhIQ">Scream 7</a> (February 27)
29:53 &ndash; Michael: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zOLzsbOleM">trailer</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9dMCww31hI">2m first look</a> (in theatres April 24)
30:04 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L00r5BGgP64">Rooster</a> (10-ep miniseries, Steve Carell, John C. McGinley, HBO Max, March 8)
31:07 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb5OC6TV8q0">In The Blink of An Eye</a> (dir: Andrew Stanton, starring Kate McKinnon, Rashida Jones, Daveed Diggs, basically Cloud Atlas?, Disney+, film February 27)
32:25 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFuE1LRxm80">War Machine</a> (Netflix film, March 6)
33:18 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6LKDec_iLk">Lucky</a> (Apple TV series, Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, July 16)
34:30 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlRQ1oatOt8">Exit 8</a> (in theatres April 10)
related: Bud&rsquo;s micro-R&amp;R of The Exit 8 and Platform 8 (games)
36:16 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoqjnU_wGJM">Supergirl</a> (Super Bowl :30, in theatres June 26)
37:09 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3O4ymaZ41Q">What&rsquo;s Your Favorite?</a> (Pok&eacute;mon Super Bowl :60, Trevor Noah, Lady Gaga, Blackpink&rsquo;s Jisoo, Formula One driver Charles Leclerc, Spanish professional footballer Lamine Yamal, Canadian actor/voice actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, and Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and former footballer Young Miko)
40:31 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik0drfECnPo">The Adventures of Cliff Booth</a> (written by Quentin Tarantino, Directed by David Fincher, Netflix film, also in theatres sometime this year)
related: <a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/new-beverly-cinema-february-calendar-porn-1235176310/">Quentin Tarantino&rsquo;s new Beverly Cinema goes back to its porno roots this month</a>
also related: <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/news/paul-dano-reacts-quentin-tarantino-diss-worst-actor-1236643708/">Paul Dano reacts to Quentin Tarantino dissing him: &lsquo;Incredibly grateful the world spoke up for me so i didn&rsquo;t have to&rsquo;</a>
44:06 &ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/white-lotus-season-4-helena-bonham-carter-chris-messina-1236644735/">White Lotus season 4 casts Helena Bonham Carter, Chris Messina, Marissa Long</a> (HBO series, preproduction, <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/irenelevine/2026/01/10/the-white-lotus-season-4-location-reveal-palatial-saint-tropez-hotel/">location reveal</a>)
45:05 &ndash; <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/tv/ted-lasso-to-return-for-fourth-season-this-summer-3926047">Ted Lasso to return for fourth season this summer</a> (Apple TV series)
45:34 &ndash; <a href="https://deadline.com/2026/02/baldurs-gate-3-tv-show-craig-mazin-hbo-1236710583/">Baldur&rsquo;s Gate Series in the works at HBO</a> (creator/writer/EP/showrunner: Craig Mazin)
related: <a href="https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/events-and-entertainment/vancouver-filming-locations-the-last-of-us-to-start-filming-season-3-11847646">The Last of Us to film S3 in BC March 2&ndash;November 27</a>
Geek News Proper
48:30 &ndash; <a href="https://apnews.com/live/grammys-2026-updates">The Grammys</a>
49:05 &ndash; Gone too soon: <a href="https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/catherine-ohara-dead-schitts-creek-home-alone-1236646029/">Catherine O&rsquo;Hara, 71</a>, <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/02/11/james-van-der-beek-dead-death-cancer-dawsons-creek/86345578007/">James Van Der Beek of Dawson&rsquo;s Creek, 48</a>, <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c394g14n3rzt">Jesse Jackson, 84</a>, and <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/robert-duvall-actor-godfather-apocalypse-now-dies-95-rcna42438">Robert Duvall, 95</a>
59:28 &ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/global/john-lithgow-dumbledore-harry-potter-jk-rowlings-jimpa-1236648292/">John Lithgow on playing Dumbledore in Harry Potter series and J.K. Rowling&rsquo;s trans-exclusionary views</a>
Reviews and Kirstemendayshes
1:02:24 &ndash; IT: Welcome to Derry (Kirsten &amp; Pol)
1:05:16 &ndash; The Muppet Show (Kirsten &amp; Pol)
1:07:22 &ndash; Wonder Man (Bud)
1:09:10 &ndash; The Secret Agent (Kirsten)
1:11:22 &ndash; Fallout S2 (Kirsten &amp; Pol)
1:13:48 &ndash; Heated Rivalry (Kirsten)
1:20:28 &ndash; Send Help (Pol)
1:22:24 &ndash; Wuthering Heights (Pol)
Other stuff that didn&rsquo;t make the pod
&ndash; Resident Evil Requiem &ndash; Evil Has Always Had A Name: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6gXJoN8RNk">short film</a>, <a href="https://www.polygon.com/resident-evil-requiem-prequel-movie-short/">article w/ background</a>
&ndash; <a href="https://variety.com/2026/film/news/sag-aftra-ai-tilly-norwood-tax-digital-performers-1236644931/">Unable to stop AI, SAG-AFTRA mulls a studio tax on digital performers</a>
<hr>
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I'm Kirsten James, and that's my Wirt's Leg

Pol & Bud host a shortyboi pod, missing our other geek pals, Kirsten, Bryan, and Art, and chat about the Oscars, smartwatches, and Hallmark movies.



Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

06:07 – Pebble update

Coming Soon

16:38 – Daredevil: Born Again (Marvel series, S2, Disney+, March 24) (Zoner Mary)

18:59 – The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (first look at Yoshi, in theatres April 1)

21:31 – Supergirl (Jason Mamoa as Lobo, in theatres June 26)

24:57 – The Muppet Show (Disney+ special, February 4, that’s like a week and a half out!)

29:16 – The Stars Between Us (Hallmark movie, February 21, starring DJ Boitano as…a DJ)

31:25 – Melania (Amazon MGM movie, in theatres Friday) (Zoner Ewan, ”NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooooooooo! ”)

Geek News Proper

35:30 – Academy Awards 2026 nominations (Conan O’Brien to host, ABC & Hulu, Sunday, March 15)

44:50 – Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie announced as Olympic torchbearers for Milano Cortina 2026

RUMOURS and HEARSEY

45:09 – Marvel reeepoooRRRrrrt reveals exactly when MCU’s new Black Panther will arrive (source: The Direct / Daniel Ricthman/DanielRPK’s Patreon??!? It’s literally titled ”creating News, Scoops, Stories.”)

Reviews and Recommendayshes

46:58 – Shoresy S6 (Pol?)

49:00 – Wonder Man S01E01–E04 (Bud)

52:22 – Wonder Man SPOILERS

1:00:28 – A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms S01E02 (Pol)

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Pol &amp; Bud host a shortyboi pod, missing our other geek pals, Kirsten, Bryan, and Art, and chat about the Oscars, smartwatches, and Hallmark movies.
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Bud&rsquo;s Weekly Geek-out
06:07 &ndash; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2026/01/28/geekout-pebble-update/">Pebble update</a>
Coming Soon
16:38 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBVjIlTjoIk">Daredevil: Born Again</a> (Marvel series, S2, Disney+, March 24) (Zoner Mary)
18:59 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP5RGz_CRFM">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie</a> (first look at Yoshi, in theatres April 1)
21:31 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XDxsoY42-U">Supergirl</a> (Jason Mamoa as Lobo, in theatres June 26)
24:57 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSLE5Psfs6U">The Muppet Show</a> (Disney+ special, February 4, that&rsquo;s like a week and a half out!)
29:16 &ndash; <a href="https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/the-stars-between-us/about-the-stars-between-us">The Stars Between Us</a> (Hallmark movie, February 21, starring DJ Boitano as&hellip;a DJ)
31:25 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxXJAqOU00g">Melania</a> (Amazon MGM movie, in theatres Friday) (Zoner Ewan, &rdquo;NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOooooooooooooooooooooooooo! &rdquo;)
Geek News Proper
35:30 &ndash; <a href="https://people.com/oscars-2026-nominations-list-11883901">Academy Awards 2026 nominations</a> (Conan O&rsquo;Brien to host, ABC &amp; Hulu, Sunday, March 15)
44:50 &ndash; <a href="https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/olympic-torch-relay/news/hudson-williams-and-connor-storrie-of-the-heated-rivalry-series-announced-as-torchbearers-for-milano-cortina-2026">Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie announced as Olympic torchbearers for Milano Cortina 2026</a>
RUMOURS and HEARSEY
45:09 &ndash; <a href="https://thedirect.com/article/marvel-mcu-new-black-panther-arrive">Marvel reeepoooRRRrrrt reveals exactly when MCU&rsquo;s new Black Panther will arrive</a> (source: The Direct / Daniel Ricthman/DanielRPK&rsquo;s Patreon??!? It&rsquo;s literally titled &rdquo;creating News, Scoops, Stories.&rdquo;)
Reviews and Recommendayshes
46:58 &ndash; Shoresy S6 (Pol?)
49:00 &ndash; Wonder Man S01E01&ndash;E04 (Bud)
52:22 &ndash; Wonder Man SPOILERS
1:00:28 &ndash; A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms S01E02 (Pol)
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