Bud's WGO - Election Texts & Switch 2

COMING SOON

Naked Gun

Tron Ares

Murderbot

Masters of the Universe

Superman

Thunderbolts*

Star Trek Strange New Worlds

Mission Impossible : Final Reckoning

M3GAN2

Accountant 2

Rick & Morty

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 2

Love Death & Robots

Predator: Killer of Killers

The Rehearsal

King of Kings

Matrix 5

Simpsons

Live Action Tangled

NEWS PROPER

Val Kilmer Dies

Disney opens ILM Studio in Vancouver

Power Ranger Insensitivity

RUMOURS & HEARSAY

New Amazon Bond

R&R - Minecraft Movie

R&R - White Lotus S3 Finale

SURPRISE GUEST! A little shortyboi pod where we chat the new Naked Gun, Thunderboltsterisk, and the finalé of The White Lotus.



Bud’s Weekly Geek-out

01:48 – election texts (and Switch 2 updates)

Coming Soon

08:27 – The Naked Gun (in theatres August 1) (Zoner Tim)

13:12 – TRON: Ares (in theatres October 10)

15:17 – Murderbot (Apple TV+ series, first two eps May 16, season finale July 11, VF first look)

17:45 – Gizmodo just saw the first footage from Masters of the Universe (in theatres June 5, 2026)

19:58 – Superman (and Krypto, in theatres July 11)

21:30 – Thunderbolts* (in theatres May 1)

26:36 – Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (Star Trek series, S3, Paramount+, summer) (Zoner Mary)

26:59 – Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (in theatres May 23)

29:17 – M3GAN 2.0 (in theatres June 27)

29:42 – The Accountant 2 (in theatres April 25, with TAX DAY SCREENINGS APRIL 15)

30:19 – Not an April Fool’s joke: Rick and Morty really did announce its season premiere date (Adult Swim series, May 25, 7p Pacific)

31:00 – Also not an April Fool’s joke: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up in the works with Brad Pitt starring, David Fincher directing a Quentin Tarantino script

31:36 – LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS (Netflix series, S4, May 15)

32:52 – Predator: Killer of Killers (Hulu animated series, Disney+, June 6)

34:36 – The Rehearsal (HBO series, S2, April 20, whoa)

35:35 – The King Of Kings (in theatres April 11)

41:18 – New ‘Matrix’ movie in the works with Drew Goddard writing, directing

aaand: South Park renewed through season 27

aaand: The Simpsons renewed through season 40

NOT Coming Soon

41:52 – Disney pushes pause on live-action Tangled movie

Geek News Proper

42:10 – Val Kilmer dead at 65

44:24 – Disney opens Industrial Light and Magic’s largest studio at The Stack tower in Vancouver

44:37 – 32 years later, a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers writer addresses racially insensitive casting

RUMOURS and HEARSEY

47:06 – New James Bond will be very young as Amazon REPORTEDLY plans retro reboot (source: We’re Not Getting Any Younger podcast)

Reviews and Recommendayshes

50:54 – Zoner Tim: A Minecraft Movie

related: review: it’s good, actually

related: crushing numbers and records

related: CHAOS TEENS

56:45 – The White Lotus S3

related: Cristóbal Tapia de Veer quits as composer

related: S3 theme with woooooooooooloolooloolooloolooloolooloo

related: S4 location HiNtS

related: The White Lotus finale had a sex scene with Piper and Zion that got cut

related: Proxima doesn’t speak in Endgame because Marvel reportedly didn’t want to pay Carrie Coon more

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SURPRISE GUEST! A little shortyboi pod where we chat the new Naked Gun, Thunderboltsterisk, and the final&eacute; of The White Lotus.
<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-geek-out-podcast/id1444132827?uo=10"></a> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3mLTFv4v3lguQsDqlTkxEc"></a>
Bud&rsquo;s Weekly Geek-out
01:48 &ndash; <a href="https://www.TheZone.fm/2025/04/09/geekout-election-texts/">election texts</a> (and Switch 2 updates)
Coming Soon
08:27 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8-N8IIq_8I">The Naked Gun</a> (in theatres August 1) (Zoner Tim)
13:12 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KVG_X_7Naw">TRON: Ares</a> (in theatres October 10)
15:17 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEioDeOiqEs">Murderbot</a> (Apple TV+ series, first two eps May 16, season finale July 11, <a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/murderbot-first-look">VF first look</a>)
17:45 &ndash; <a href="https://gizmodo.com/we-just-saw-the-first-footage-from-masters-of-the-universe-2000584662">Gizmodo just saw the first footage from Masters of the Universe</a> (in theatres June 5, 2026)
19:58 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFU8U4UVUBs">Superman</a> (and Krypto, in theatres July 11)
21:30 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNwzQ9plvFI">Thunderbolts*</a> (in theatres May 1)
26:36 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl-nHuVYY_0">Star Trek: Strange New Worlds</a> (Star Trek series, S3, Paramount+, summer) (Zoner Mary)
26:59 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsQgc9pCyDU">Mission: Impossible &ndash; The Final Reckoning</a> (in theatres May 23)
29:17 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYLHdEzsk1s">M3GAN 2.0</a> (in theatres June 27)
29:42 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPMh3AO4Gm0">The Accountant 2</a> (in theatres April 25, with TAX DAY SCREENINGS APRIL 15)
30:19 &ndash; <a href="https://www.polygon.com/tv/550126/rick-morty-season-8-release-date-april-fools-adult-swim-play">Not an April Fool&rsquo;s joke: Rick and Morty really did announce its season premiere date</a> (Adult Swim series, May 25, 7p Pacific)
31:00 &ndash; <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/quentin-tarantino-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-brad-pitt-1236178785/">Also not an April Fool&rsquo;s joke: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up in the works with Brad Pitt starring, David Fincher directing a Quentin Tarantino script</a>
31:36 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnvke44Rps4">LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS</a> (Netflix series, S4, May 15)
32:52 &ndash; <a href="https://youtu.be/eWzPKrNoSyM">Predator: Killer of Killers</a> (Hulu animated series, Disney+, June 6)
34:36 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CaHP5P4wUc">The Rehearsal</a> (HBO series, S2, April 20, whoa)
35:35 &ndash; <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDhet3EVRac">The King Of Kings</a> (in theatres April 11)
41:18 &ndash; <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/the-matrix-new-movie-drew-goddard-1235865603/">New &lsquo;Matrix&rsquo; movie in the works with Drew Goddard writing, directing</a>
aaand: <a href="https://consequence.net/2025/04/south-park-season-27-release-date-trailer-watch/">South Park renewed through season 27</a>
aaand: <a href="https://consequence.net/2025/04/the-simpsons-renewed-season-40/">The Simpsons renewed through season 40</a>
NOT Coming Soon
41:52 &ndash; <a href="https://deadline.com/2025/04/disney-pushes-pauseaction-tangled-movie-1236358821/">Disney pushes pause on live-action Tangled movie</a>
Geek News Proper
42:10 &ndash; <a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/val-kilmer-dead-top-gun-doors-tombstone-batman-actor-1236178966/">Val Kilmer dead at 65</a>
44:24 &ndash; <a href="https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/industrial-light-and-magic-ilm-vancouver-studio-the-stack-photos">Disney opens Industrial Light and Magic&rsquo;s largest studio at The Stack tower in Vancouver</a>
44:37 &ndash; <a href="https://gizmodo.com/power-rangers-hollywood-demons-black-ranger-yellow-ranger-casting-2000586459">32 years later, a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers writer addresses racially insensitive casting</a>
RUMOURS and HEARSEY
47:06 &ndash; <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/film/new-james-bond-will-be-very-young-as-amazon-reportedly-plans-retro-reboot-3851305">New James Bond will be very young as Amazon REPORTEDLY plans retro reboot</a> (source: We&rsquo;re Not Getting Any Younger podcast)
Reviews and Recommendayshes
50:54 &ndash; Zoner Tim: A Minecraft Movie
related: <a href="https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/tv-movies/a-minecraft-movie-review-its-good-actually-190035499.html?src=rss">review: it&rsquo;s good, actually</a>
related: <a href="https://variety.com/2025/film/box-office/minecraft-movie-box-office-record-breaking-opening-weekend-1236361020/">crushing numbers and records</a>
related: <a href="https://mashable.com/article/teens-are-causing-chaos-in-minecraft-movie-screenings">CHAOS TEENS</a>
56:45 &ndash; The White Lotus S3
related: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/apr/03/we-already-had-our-last-fight-white-lotus-composer-quits-in-frustration-at-shows-creator">Crist&oacute;bal Tapia de Veer quits as composer</a>
related: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-xTYfAjQEU">S3 theme with woooooooooooloolooloolooloolooloolooloo</a>
related: <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/mike-white-the-white-lotus-season-four-location-1235311642/">S4 location HiNtS</a>
related: <a href="https://www.nme.com/news/tv/the-white-lotus-finale-had-a-sex-scene-with-piper-and-zion-that-got-cut-3852879?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=the-white-lotus-finale-had-a-sex-scene-with-piper-and-zion-that-got-cut">The White Lotus finale had a sex scene with Piper and Zion that got cut</a>
related: <a href="https://www.avclub.com/carrie-coon-avengers-endgame-pay">Proxima doesn&rsquo;t speak in Endgame because Marvel reportedly didn&rsquo;t want to pay Carrie Coon more</a>
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