New Star Wars: Rogue Trailer; Black Panther Comic; Van Jones on Comix, Sat@6pm

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Game On! (Ok, that's our attempt at channeling Johnny Storm, folks). Welcome to the latest episode of The GrindHouse, powered by the Afronerd Machine-airing this Saturday at 6pm EST. Join your "Podcast Enterprise" crew (Dburt, the "Uncanny" Daryll B., Claire Lanay and Dburt) for this week's new interstellar fact finding mission: best selling author/race man, Ta-nehisi Coates' (The Atlantic) Black Panther comic is released this week with impressive sales and reviews; the trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story hits the cyberwebs; the WB intimates that they may release an extended R-rated three hour version of Batman vs Superman to the theater circuit to help bolster it's lagging box office numbers; Bleeding Cool highlights a 3 part interview with noted CNN analyst and politico, Van Jones regarding his longtime affinity for comicdom (yes, he's a Blerd); Marvel's Cloak and Dagger appear to be getting the TV series treatment at Freeform, formerly ABC Family; Wonder Woman: Earth One dropped this week with positive reviews but not without controversy regarding racial/sexual and gender-political changes and lastly, The Mission's (Comic Book Resources) Joseph Illidge posists that DC had to "die" in order for there to be a "rebirth." Call our hosts live at 646-915-9620.

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