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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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.