In The Fanbase Weekly, the Fanbase Press staff and a host of special guests from across the pop culture spectrum discuss the top geek stories of the week.
In the latest episode, The Fanbase Weekly co-hosts welcome special guests Alix Catherine (Twitch streamer, podcast host) and Paul LaPlaca (professional musician) to discuss the latest geek news stories of the week, including Netflix’s rough patch with subscribers, reactions to the new Thor: Love and Thunder trailer, whether actor Ke Huy Quan would return to the Indiana Jones franchise, and a trailer roundup featuring Camp Cretaceous, Prehistoric Planet, and Lightyear.
Co-hosts: Claire Thorne, Drew Siragusa, and Barbra Dillon
Special guests: Alix Catherine (Twitch streamer, podcast host) and Paul LaPlaca (professional musician)
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Segments:
21:45 – (THR, Yahoo News) Netflix’s Tough Quarter Starts Streaming’s Biggest Stress Test/Netflix Animation Erased: Executives Fired, Shows Canceled and Accusations of ‘Staged Data’ (Exclusive)
33:18 – (CBR, Den of Geek UK) THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER Trailer Welcomes Jane Foster’s Goddess of Thunder/Why Loki Shouldn’t Be In THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER
43:48 – (Bleeding Cool) INDIANA JONES – Ke Huy Quan Would “Absolutely” Return as Short Round
53:17 – (io9, Bleeding Cool, CBR) TRAILER ROUNDUP:
JURASSIC PARK’s Coolest Gadget Returns in New Trailer
PREHISTORIC PLANET – Apple TV+ Series Stomps Onto Screens This May
LIGHTYEAR’s Latest Trailer Provides Best Look Yet at Zurg
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Written and Performed by: Adam WarRock
The Fanbase Weekly Theme Song Produced by: Mikal kHill
Episode Photo by: Bryant Dillon
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