NEWS
- VENOM: THE LAST DANCE trailer, Oct. 2024
- THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY s04 trailer, Aug. 08
- ALIEN: ROMULUS, Aug. 16, 2024
- Elle Fanning in negotiations to star in BADLANDS, a standalone Predator film by Dan Trachtenberg
- Shawn Levy, director of DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE, FREE GUY, THE ADAM PROJECT, rumored to direct Avengers 5?
- New HUNGER GAMES book (2025) and movie (2026)
- GODZILLA MINUS ONE is now on Netflix

OGTW:
- Becker: DisneyLand, MADAME WEB
- Diaz: HEAVEN'S RIVER (Bobiverse #4) by Dennis E. Taylor, A PRAYER FOR THE CROWN-SHY (Monk & Robot #2) by Becky Chambers, JIM HENSON: IDEA MAN directed by Ron Howard (D+)

MAIN TOPIC: Joe and Michael are back from work and trips to tackle the first two episodes of the premiere of STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE. This is Michael’s first exposure to The High Republic while Joe is familiar with the timeline; did they like/love/hate it?

What did you think? Let the team know!

As always, welcome to the Kybercast!

#StarWarsTheAcolyte #StarWars #TheAcolyte #VenomTheLastDance #TheUmbrellaAcademy #AlienRomulus #Badlands #Predator #ShawnLevy #HungerGamesSunriseOnTheReaping #SunriseOnTheReaping #MadameWeb #Godzilla #GodzillaMinusOne #HeavensRiver #APrayerForTheCrownShy

Kyber215 - STAR WARS - THE ACOLYTE Premiere

NEWS
- SPACEBALLS 2 coming from Josh Gad and Mel Brooks
- THE PENGUIN trailer 2
- Is BLADE ever happening? Losing directors and cast members
- Snyder's REBEL MOON director's cuts coming out in Aug.?
- Daisy Ridley SW film filming next year?

OGTW:
- Becker:  BRATS, John Williams on Smartless, Bob Iger Master Class
- Diaz: Finished both HEAVEN'S RIVER (Bobiverse #4) by Dennis E. Taylor, and A PRAYER FOR THE CROWN-SHY (Monk & Robot #2) by Becky Chambers

MAIN TOPIC: Welcome back and Happy Birthday to Joe! That's right, Michael and Joe recorded this episode on Joe's birthday, taking the time to give their take on episodes 3 & 4 of THE ACOLYTE as well as the second season premiere of HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. One was great, the other not so great.

What did you think? Let us know!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#TheAcolyte #HouseoftheDragon #Spaceballs2 #ThePenguin #Blade #RebelMoon #DaisyRidley #Brats #HeavensRiver #APrayerfortheCrownShy #HappyBirthdayJoe

Kyber216 - Acolyte3-4 and House of the Dragon S2E1

NEWS

- Mendelsohn's Orson Krennic and Forest Whitaker's Saw Gerrera return as ROGUE ONE characters in ANDOR s02

- Fiege confirms F4 takes place in the past (60s), but on an alternate Earth

- LANTERNS confirmed for HBO for eight episodes


OGTW

- Becker: STAR WARS: HUNTERS on Switch

- Diaz: NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO by Anne Jacobsen


MAIN TOPIC: This week the team takes on episode five of THE ACOLYTE, “Night,” where a new enemy is revealed. Let’s just say that both Joe and Michael were wrong.

Next they move onto the second episode of HOUSE OF THE DRAGON, "Rhaenyra the Cruel,” highlighting the scheming aftermath of the season premiere’s shock ending.

What did you think? Let the team know!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#StarWarsTheAcolyte #StarWars #TheAcolyte #HouseOfTheDragon #GOT #GameOfThronesHouseOfTheDragon #StarWarsHunters #NuclearWarAScenario #OrsonKrennic #SawGerrera #Andor #FantatasticFour #Lanterns

Kyber217 - A Strong House And A Weak Acolyte

Kyber218 - Geek TV Rights/Wrongs: HOUSE OF THE DRAGON/THE ACOLYTE

NEWS:
- Final trailer for the final season of THE UMBRELLA  ACADEMY
- TIME BANDITS from Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement on Apple+
- GLADIATOR 2 trailer
- AGATHA ALL ALONG trailer

OGTW
- Becker: TIME BANDITS original, STAR WARS: HUNTERS
- Diaz: NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO, STAR WARS: HUNTERS, PRIVATE WARS by Greg Ruck

MAIN TOPIC: If you have been listening you know already that Joe is not loving THE ACOLYTE. Michael plays a big of devil’s advocate, but, well, just listen.

But when it comes to HOUSE OF THE DRAGON the team is far happier.

What did you think? Let the team know!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#StarWarsTheAcolyte #StarWars #TheAcolyte #HouseOfTheDragon #GOT #GameOfThronesHouseOfTheDragon #StarWarsHunters #NuclearWarAScenario #TimeBandits #Gladiator2 #TheUmbrellaAcademy #AgathaAllAlong #PrivateWars

Kyber218 - Geek TV Right And Wrongs

NEWS:
- TERMINATOR: ZERO trailer from Netflix
- …BRAVE NEW WORLD trailer
- Russo Brothers return?
- Final ALIEN: ROMULUS trailer

OGTW
- Becker: THE BOYS
- Diaz: STAR WARS: HUNTERS, USS Reliant, SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER

MAIN TOPIC: This week Joe and Michael ask the big question: did THE ACOLYTE stick its landing? Was there even a landing to stick? They both have criticisms, so was this episode enough to make this a good season/series? Will there be a second season? Is there a desire for a second season?

Let us know what you think!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#StarWarsTheAcolyte #StarWars #TheAcolyte #StarWarsHunters #TerminatorZero #CaptainAmericaBraveNewWorld #RussoBrothers #AlienRomulus #SuperMarioBrosWonder

Kyber219 - THE ACOLYTE Finale

NEWS:
- HALO canceled after two seasons at Paramount+
- The second teaser trailer for DUNE: PROPHECY
- The official trailer for JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX coming this October
- TRANSFORMERS: ONE animated film trailer
- Fiege hints of RDJ and Evans coming back
- Rumor RDJ could be Dr. Doom as a Stark variant

OGTW
- Becker: LOTR, SW Hunters
- Diaz: SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER, SALT: A WORLD HISTORY by Mark Kurlansky

MAIN TOPIC: Now that THE ACOLYTE finale has come and gone Michael, Joe, and special guest Chris Eichenser consider the series as a whole and discuss what impact that has on the state of Star Wars/Lucasfilm on this super-sized episode.

But what did you think? Let us know!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#StarWarsTheAcolyte #StarWars #TheAcolyte #StarWarsHunters #Halo #DuneProphecy #JokerFolieADeux #TranformersOne #LOTR #SuperMarioBrosWonder #SaltAWorldHistory

Kyber220 - THE ACOLYTE - The State Of Star Wars Guest Chris Eichenser

NEWS:
- VOUGHT RISING, new prequel series in THE BOYS-verse, with Jensen Ackles (Soldier Boy) and Aya Cash (Stormfront)
- CREATURE COMMANDOS teaser for December
- STAR TREK: SECTION 31 teaser trailer; film debuts in 2025
- STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS s05 trailer; final season?
- Peacock's BATTLESTAR GALACTICA reboot dead; Sam Esmail may shop around
- Roy Thomas as ""co-creator"" of Wolverine
- STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW coming December 3

OGTW
- Becker: DEADPOOL, ANDOR rewatch (Ep5 so far)
- Diaz: SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER, SECRET WARS by Hickman/Ribic, FALLOUT, THE BOYS s04e01

MAIN TOPIC: Joe and Michael saw DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE last weekend and yes, they have thoughts. As if that wasn’t enough, Feige and Marvel Studios had a few announcements at SDCC (RDJ, anyone?). The team takes on the latest MCU film and discusses what they think the future holds for it.

What do you think? Let us know!

Welcome to the Kybercast!

#DeadpoolandWolverine #MCU #RDJ #VictorVonDoom #AvengersDoomsDay #AvengersSecretWars #Deadpool #Andor #SuperMarioBrosWonder #Fallout #TheBoys #SecretWars
#VoughtRising #CreatureCommandos #StarTrek #StarTrekSection31 #Section31 #StarTreckLowerDecks #LowerDecks #StarWars #StarWarsSkeletonCrew

Kyber221 - Deadpool - Wolverine And MCU

NEWS:

- New KRAVEN: THE HUNTER trailer (red band)

- STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY cast

- LOTR: THE RINGS OF POWER s02 trailer

- STAR WARS: SKELETON CREW trailer

- GLADIATOR 2, Scott thinks it's his best


OGTW

- Becker: DAREDEVIL S3, LOTR: RETURN OF THE KING novel, FOUNDATION s02

- Diaz: ENTRANCES & EXITS by Michael Richards, SALT by Mark Kurlanksy


MAIN TOPIC: This week the team takes on ALIEN: ROMULUS, where Michael gives a spoil-filled take on the latest iteration in the franchise? Did he love/like/hate it? Listen and find out!

From there Joe leads the charge on the post-mortem of THE ACOLYTE, a show that neither Michael or Joe are happy to see fail.

What do you think? Let us know!


Welcome to the Kybercast!

#AlienRomulus #TheAcolyte #KravenTheHunter #StarfleetAcademy #LOTR #TheRingsOfPower #SkeletonCrew #Gladiator2 #DareDevil #Foundation #EntrancesAndExits #Salt

Kyber222 - ALIEN ROMULUS And THE ACOLYTE

NEWS:
- James Spader back as Ultron for VISION
- New AGATHA ALL ALONG trailer
- Sonic returns in SONIC 3
- RINGS OF POWER returns
- JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH gets its title and plot description
- Sigourney Weaver "would consider" playing Ripley again, will be in THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU.
- STARFLEET ACADEMY has begun production.
-Trailer for DC Studios SUPER/MAN, Christopher Reeve documentary
- TERMINATOR: ZERO anime premieres today

OGTW
- Becker: …RINGS OF POWER, DAREDEVIL s03
- Diaz: Finished STAR TREK: DISCOVERY s05, ENTRANCES & EXITS by Michael Richards completed, watched TOP GUN: MAVERICK, UMBRELLA ACADEMY s04e01-02, THE MAN WHO FOLDED HIMSELF by David Gerrold

MAIN TOPIC: While it’s true that Joe and Michael are old, they are both children of the 80s, and have therefore been surrounded by video games. This episode the team takes the time to give you their respective Top 10 of video games?

How were their picks? What would you have selected?

Let us know!

Welcome to The Kybercast!

#Top10VideoGames #AgathaAllAlong #Vision #Sonic3 #LOTR #RingsOfPower #JurassicWorldRebirth #TheMandalorianAndGrogu #StarfleetAcademy #Super/Man #TerminatorZero #Discovery #Daredevil #EntrancesAndExits #TopGunMaverick #UmbrellaAcademy #TheManWhoFoldedHimself

Kyber - 223 - Top 10 Video Games

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Kyber220 - THE ACOLYTE - The State Of Star Wars Guest Chris Eichenser

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