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Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Thomas Townley
256 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text Two mega-franchises landed this summer, and we brought in artist and writer Rick Stacey to pull back the cape. We start with Superman’s newest outing and ask a simple question with a thorny answer: when does reinvention enrich a legend, and when does it chip away at what makes the character feel true? From the collar and Kingdom Come-leaning emblem to David Corenswet’s earnest performance, we parse the choices that worked, the ones that nag, and why multiverse logic can both em...
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Send us a text Two mega-franchises landed this summer, and we brought in artist and writer Rick Stacey to pull back the cape. We start with Superman’s newest outing and ask a simple question with a thorny answer: when does reinvention enrich a legend, and when does it chip away at what makes the character feel true? From the collar and Kingdom Come-leaning emblem to David Corenswet’s earnest performance, we parse the choices that worked, the ones that nag, and why multiverse logic can both em...
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Entertainment News
TV & Film,
Fiction,
Science Fiction,
News
Episodes (20/256)
Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Summer Superheroes, Honest Takes with Rick Stasi
Send us a text Two mega-franchises landed this summer, and we brought in artist and writer Rick Stacey to pull back the cape. We start with Superman’s newest outing and ask a simple question with a thorny answer: when does reinvention enrich a legend, and when does it chip away at what makes the character feel true? From the collar and Kingdom Come-leaning emblem to David Corenswet’s earnest performance, we parse the choices that worked, the ones that nag, and why multiverse logic can both em...
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1 week ago
29 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
NYCC Shockwaves: Batman, Vertigo, And Star Trek
Send us a text A fast tour through NYCC’s biggest reveals, from Batman Nightfall and Vertigo’s revival to Starfleet Academy with Stephen Colbert, major Star Wars publishing moves, and Marvel’s next waves. We weigh what matters, what’s hype, and what could reshape the next two years. • Batman Nightfall animated event details and creative team • Vertigo imprint revival with ten creator-owned series • DC–Marvel crossover reprints and new one-shots • Star Wars books, art volumes, and comics slat...
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3 weeks ago
27 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Roses, Reboots, and Roundups
Send us a text We mark 250 with a brisk tour through the week’s biggest geek headlines, from a Star Trek Enterprise Rose Parade float to Marvel and DC milestones, Magic: The Gathering’s bold crossovers, a new Simpsons movie date, and a record-setting EA buyout. Along the way, we weigh legacy, risk, and what makes nostalgia feel new. • Star Trek’s 60th anniversary float details and transporter illusion • Casting hopes for the Rose Parade appearance • Spider-Man: Brand New Day production pause...
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1 month ago
30 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Fight For The First
Send us a text Thomas talks about his upcoming surgery, Plus Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is approaching its end with a shortened fifth season, intended to lead into The Original Series. Showrunners Henry Alonso Myers and Akiva Goldsman aim for the series to conclude with Kirk's "first day on the job," focusing on the strongest elements of The Original Series rather than remaking "The Man Trap." Akiva Goldsman has pitched a spinoff concept called "Star Trek: Year One," which would explore Ki...
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1 month ago
38 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Lego My Starship!
Send us a text Geek culture expands with major announcements for Star Trek's 60th anniversary, DC's Superman sequel, and Star Wars potentially coming to the world's largest screen at the Sphere in Las Vegas. • Star Trek celebrating its 60th anniversary with a Rose Parade float, new series including Starfleet Academy, and first-ever Lego collaboration • James Gunn announces "Superman: Man of Tomorrow" for July 2027, featuring Superman and Lex Luthor potentially teaming up • Star Wars may be s...
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2 months ago
19 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
PETA Needs Therapy
Send us a text We break down James Gunn's Superman coming to VOD early, new Star Trek games, Kumail Nanjiani's revelations about what would have been for Eternals, and remember the legacy of Terrence Stamp who passed away at 87. • Superman hitting VOD on Friday, with James Gunn explaining the release is timed to coincide with Peacemaker season 2 • John Cena confirming Peacemaker season 2 will continue the DCU narrative throughline • Two new Star Trek games announced: Star Trek Voyager Across...
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2 months ago
29 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
The Movies Are Doing Fine
Send us a text We dive into the latest film industry happenings with James Gunn writing and directing the next Superman film, Matt Reeves completing The Batman Part II script for a 2027 release, and major announcements across Marvel and Star Wars franchises. • Box office rundown reveals how superhero movies like Fantastic Four and Superman perform in today's theater climate • James Gunn will write and direct the next Superman film while expanding DC Universe with Clayface, Supergirl, and oth...
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3 months ago
34 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
From Poisoning Pigeons to Silent E: The Music of Tom Lehrer
Send us a text San Diego Comic-Con delivers major news as George Lucas makes his historic first appearance and Marvel's Kevin Feige reveals plans extending through 2032. Fantastic Four tops the box office with $118 million in its opening weekend. • George Lucas receives standing ovation at his first-ever Comic-Con appearance while promoting Lucas Museum of Narrative Art • Star Trek Strange New Worlds announces Muppet crossover episode created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop • Paramount+ reveal...
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3 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Superman Soars: NY Celebrates Kirby
Send us a text Superman returns to theaters with a blockbuster $122 million opening weekend, marking DC Studios' successful restart under James Gunn's direction. The film resonates with audiences by focusing on the human aspects of the iconic character while delivering thrilling superhero action. • Superman achieves $122 million domestic opening, $217 million globally • New York City honors Jack Kirby by renaming Delancey/Essex intersection as "Yancy Street/Jack Kirby Way" • Sean Astin annou...
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4 months ago
28 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Immortal Collectibles with VeVe Co Founder Dan Crothers
Send us a text Jon Bernthal returns as The Punisher for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, while DC and Sega collaborate on Sonic the Hedgehog crossover collectibles. Matt Reeves completes The Batman 2 script despite multiple delays, now scheduled for October 2027. • Jon Bernthal reprises his role as The Punisher for Spider-Man: Brand New Day and an upcoming 2026 Disney+ special • Sega partners with Warner Bros, Jack's Pacific and Funko for DC Comics crossover collectibles featuring Sonic characters...
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4 months ago
29 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Hurry Up! The Schwartz Is 98.
Send us a text Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will conclude with season five as planned, while Marvel's Vision spin-off series casts Emily Hampshire as EDITH and Thunderbolts struggles at the box office despite positive reception. • Paramount confirms Strange New Worlds will end with season 5, currently in production • Emily Hampshire joins Paul Bettany in Vision series as Stark's AI EDITH • Thunderbolts underperforms with $371 million globally despite positive reviews • Sean Levy's Sta...
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4 months ago
35 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Remembering The "Writer of Stuff"
Send us a text We mourn the passing of Peter David, an iconic writer who shaped Star Trek, Star Wars, Babylon 5, Incredible Hulk, Supergirl, Young Justice and many other beloved properties across multiple media formats. • Ryan Reynolds pitches Disney on creating an R-rated Star Wars property as a "Trojan horse for emotion" • DC Comics and Marvel announce Batman/Deadpool crossover comics coming in 2025, their first major collaboration in decades • Tania Miller cast in Marvel's Vision series a...
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5 months ago
36 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Max gets it's HBO Back
Send us a text The entertainment multiverse buzzes with major franchise returns as Jessica Jones officially joins the MCU in Daredevil: Born Again and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds finally gets a July 17 premiere date after a nearly two-year hiatus. • Jessica Jones actress Krysten Ritter returns to her iconic role, joining Charlie Cox in Daredevil: Born Again for its second season • Jake Schreier in early talks to direct Marvel's new X-Men movie following positive reception to Thunderbolts •...
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5 months ago
24 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Romulan Whiskey and Low Ball Offers
Send us a text Thomas Townley delivers breaking geek news covering Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Star Trek, and pop culture, bringing fans the latest updates on beloved franchises alongside touching tributes to recently departed industry icons. • Jeremy Renner reveals Disney offered half his salary for Hawkeye Season 2 following his snowplow accident • DC's Sergeant Rock film with Colin Farrell delayed until next summer despite $65 million budget • Star Wars Monopoly Go crossover event launched as ...
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6 months ago
30 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Jedi, Chocolate, and Clowns: Welcome to Spring
Send us a text We dive into the biggest announcements from Star Wars Celebration including Hayden Christensen's return as Anakin Skywalker, Ray Park reprising Darth Maul, and exciting updates on upcoming movies and shows. The DC universe expands with Immortal Legend Batman taking the Dark Knight to space centuries into the future. • Electronic Arts and Lucasfilm announce Star Wars Zero Company, a turn-based tactics game set during Clone Wars era • Ahsoka Season 2 will feature Hayden Christen...
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6 months ago
29 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Terrible Tariff Time
Send us a text We explore the latest geek news from across media platforms, diving into casting announcements, upcoming releases, and paying tribute to entertainment legends who recently passed away. • Nathan Fillion cast as Guy Gardner in HBO's upcoming DC series "Lanterns" • Sean Levy's Star Wars movie set five years after Rise of Skywalker with all-new characters • Marvel's Avengers Doomsday bringing back Fox X-Men actors including Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen • Nintendo Switch 2 anno...
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7 months ago
35 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Lanterns Light Up, Red Shirts Die Down, and Coyote Finally Catches Acme
Send us a text Thomas Townley brings us the latest geek news with updates on DC's Lanterns cast, Kevin Smith's return to Marvel Comics, Star Wars game closures, and entertainment industry developments. • Thomas shares his experience at Kansas Comic Con including meeting voice actors Billy West, Gray Delisle, and Townsend Coleman • Sherman Augustus and Jason Ritter join HBO's Lanterns series in key roles • Kevin Smith returns to Marvel for Giant-Sized Spider-Man one-shot releasing June 11th •...
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7 months ago
37 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
The Strange Case of Gene Hackman
Send us a text We track major industry shifts with Star Trek Strange New Worlds already filming season 4 without a release date for season 3, plus a documentary in development about comic legend Jack Kirby's life, and Kathleen Kennedy expected to retire from Lucasfilm at the end of 2025. • Strange New Worlds season 3 set for 2025 release with season 4 already in production • "Kirby Vision" documentary in development, exploring Jack Kirby's groundbreaking comics career • Marvel's Spidey and h...
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8 months ago
35 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Rise of the Land Shark
Send us a text We delve into the latest trends in comic book adaptations and character transformations. From Krypto the Superdog to the emergence of Jeff the Landshark, we explore how these characters will reinvent themselves in their upcoming series while also reflecting on the shifts within the James Bond franchise. We highlight the upcoming auction of Luke's Medal from Star Wars and remember the legacy of Lynn Marie Stewart. • Overview of new series from DC and Marvel • Insights int...
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8 months ago
30 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Exit The Sandman, Enter Legal Strife
Send us a text Unravel the complexities of international copyright laws with us as we examine the intense legal showdown between the estate of Joseph Schuster and Warner Bros. Discovery over Superman's global rights. Get the inside scoop on why The Sandman is wrapping up on Netflix after its second season, amidst swirling allegations against Neil Gaiman. We'll also uncover the story behind Rob Liefeld's public fallout with Marvel Studios and his frustrations about creator treatment, all while...
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9 months ago
29 minutes

Multiverse Tonight - The Podcast about All Your Geeky Universes
Send us a text Two mega-franchises landed this summer, and we brought in artist and writer Rick Stacey to pull back the cape. We start with Superman’s newest outing and ask a simple question with a thorny answer: when does reinvention enrich a legend, and when does it chip away at what makes the character feel true? From the collar and Kingdom Come-leaning emblem to David Corenswet’s earnest performance, we parse the choices that worked, the ones that nag, and why multiverse logic can both em...