EPISODE · Oct 22, 2017 · 2H 37M
Black Panther Trailer #2; Traci 13 @CW; Pacific Rim X-over?; TheGrind @6pm ET
from Afronerd Radio · host Afronerd Radio
Time to tune in to the latest episode of Afronerd Radio's Grindhouse podcast airing this Sunday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast "Jaeger" pilots (Claire Lanay, Dburt, Capt. Kirk and the "uncanny" Daryll B.) as they wax about this week's pulp culture topics: Marvel fans received an unannounced treat this week when the official Black Panther trailer hit the internets-we give our impressions; the CW explores another supernatural series featuring DC imprint, Traci 13 (will the character be whitewashed....again?); the director of the upcoming Pacific Rim sequel, Steven S. DeKnight recently stated that it's not beyond the realm of possibility that a Monster Universe (Godzilla, King Kong) crossover could happen with his franchise; Dburt forgot to address his discomfort with some POC cosplayers during his last NYCC visit; in more Black fantasy news, actor/director, Mario van Peebles' Superstition series debuted on the SyFy channel; Dark Matter EP, Vanessa Piazza is developing Gail Simone and Cat Staggs' Crosswind comic for television (we can't seem to adapt Concrete Park for cinematic consumption huh?); allegedly there is a reason we never see Avengers Tower in Marvel TV properties-many just aren't buying it; while there appears to be a SDCC comic book museum in the works, should a New York version be considered (in tandem with the NYCC)?; Netflix announces a "stream" of new content (80 films, 30 anime series) for '18, with the Stretch Armstrong trailer release as an example; and lastly, the team that brought you the Powerman-Ironfist reboot are back with a Harlem Renaissance era demonology comic entitled, Bitter Root. Call LIVE at 646-915-9620.
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Time to tune in to the latest episode of Afronerd Radio's Grindhouse podcast airing this Sunday at 6pm ET. Join your favorite podcast "Jaeger" pilots (Claire Lanay, Dburt, Capt. Kirk and the "uncanny" Daryll B.) as they wax about this week's pulp culture topics: Marvel fans received an unannounced treat this week when the official Black Panther trailer hit the internets-we give our impressions; the CW explores another supernatural series featuring DC imprint, Traci 13 (will the character be whitewashed....again?); the director of the upcoming Pacific Rim sequel, Steven S. DeKnight recently stated that it's not beyond the realm of possibility that a Monster Universe (Godzilla, King Kong) crossover could happen with his franchise; Dburt forgot to address his discomfort with some POC cosplayers during his last NYCC visit; in more Black fantasy news, actor/director, Mario van Peebles' Superstition series debuted on the SyFy channel; Dark Matter EP, Vanessa Piazza is developing Gail Simone and Cat Staggs' Crosswind comic for television (we can't seem to adapt Concrete Park for cinematic consumption huh?); allegedly there is a reason we never see Avengers Tower in Marvel TV properties-many just aren't buying it; while there appears to be a SDCC comic book museum in the works, should a New York version be considered (in tandem with the NYCC)?; Netflix announces a "stream" of new content (80 films, 30 anime series) for '18, with the Stretch Armstrong trailer release as an example; and lastly, the team that brought you the Powerman-Ironfist reboot are back with a Harlem Renaissance era demonology comic entitled, Bitter Root. Call LIVE at 646-915-9620.
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Black Panther Trailer #2; Traci 13 @CW; Pacific Rim X-over?; TheGrind @6pm ET
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