Pol, Kirsten, & Bud chat deepfakes, Death Stranding, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and the Grammy Awards.
Bud’s Weekly Geek-out
05:08 – deepfake executives
Coming Soon
09:08 – Death Stranding 2: On The Beach (PS5, 2025, Norman Reedus, Léa Seydoux, Elle Fanning, Troy Baker)
related: Kojima Productions announces a new action/espionage game (beginning after DS2 releases, working with Sony, working title Physint, no further details)
12:31 – Road House (Prime Video film, Doug Liman, March 21)
14:17 – Mario vs. Donkey Kong (Switch game, February 16, demo available now) (Zoner Ewan)
14:56 – Cobra Kai (Netflix series, S6 production trailer)
15:58 – Mainstream (in theatres and VOD May 7, Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolff, Johnny Knoxville, Jason Schwartzman)
19:19 – Cat Person (Hulu movie, February 9) (stars Geraldine Viswanathan, who takes over from Ayo Edebiri in Thunderbolts, and Emilia Jones, who auditioned to be Rhaenyra Targaryen in HotD)
22:50 – Sonic The Hedgehog 3 (December, dropped Groundhog Day)
24:18 – IF (in theatres, May 17)
related: Stopping Bad Actors with Tommy Wiseau (1Password, Maximum Effort)
28:26 – True Detective: Night Country episode 5 to debut early this week due to the Super Bowl (February 9, 6:00 pm PT)
30:49 – Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort (Florida, 2025, Celestial Park, HTTYDragon: Isle of Berk, Dark Universe, The Wizarding World of HP: Ministry of Magic, Super Nintendo World)
32:55 – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (September 6)
35:00 – Quentin Tarantino will reunite with Brad Pitt for The Movie Critic
36:18 – Donald Glover confirms the Community movie script is ”done”
37:58 – Catherine O’Hara joins The Last of Us S2 in secret role
39:23 – Jack Black joins Jason Momoa in Minecraft movie (Zoner Spenny)
Geek News Proper
40:35 – Carl Weathers dies at 76
46:09 – The 66th annual Grammy Awards
related: Boygenius hiatus: ”We’re going away for the foreseeable future”
58:02 – Hulu/Disney+ password crackdown kills account sharing on March 14
Reviews and Recommendayshes
59:20 – Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Bud)
1:04:27 – Curb Your Enthusiasm (the final season)
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