Geek Freaks Podcast: X-Men 97 Drama, New WoW Expansion, and Insights from Titus Walker

We’re back with another packed episode of Geek Freaks Podcast! This week, Frank and Scott dive into the hottest topics in geek culture, offering their take on everything from controversial firings to exciting game expansions. Here’s a look at what you can expect in this episode.

Who is Wonder Man? | Maul, Masters of the Universe, God of War, Fable, and More! – Geek Freaks

Welcome to another episode of the Geek Freaks Podcast! In this session, hosts Frank and Jonathan dive deep into the psychology of fictional resistance, analyze the gritty evolution of a fan-favorite Sith, and discuss why the upcoming He-Man movie is embracing its vibrant roots. Episode Summary Are we living in an Empire? Frank and Jonathan kick off the show by questioning our fascination with fictional rebellions. From the underground movements in The Handmaid's Tale and Star Trek to the reality-shattering resistance of The Matrix, we break down which groups actually stand a chance. We also provide a full reaction to the Maul: Shadow Lord trailer, exploring Dave Filoni's darker shift in Star Wars animation. Finally, we look at the meta-fantasy world of the new Masters of the Universe film and share our latest HBO watchlist recommendations including Hacks and The Pit. Timestamps and Topics 00:00:00 – Intro, Question of the Week: Rebels in fiction we cheer for

X-Men 97 Showrunner Controversy

The episode kicks off with a deep dive into the drama surrounding X-Men 97. Just days before the show’s release, showrunner Beau DeMayo was fired under mysterious circumstances. Frank and Scott unpack the situation, discussing the implications of Disney’s decision and what it could mean for the future of the beloved series. If you’ve been following the X-Men 97 news, you won’t want to miss their insights.

New World of Warcraft Expansion: The War Within

Next up, the hosts turn their attention to the gaming world with a detailed discussion on the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, The War Within. Frank shares why this new expansion is generating so much excitement among WoW veterans and what makes it different from past updates. If you’ve been on the fence about diving back into Azeroth, this segment might just convince you.

Kraven the Hunter: Sony’s Latest Marvel Attempt

Frank and Scott also tackle the new Kraven the Hunter trailer, offering their honest reactions and thoughts on Sony’s approach to this Marvel villain. With concerns about how Sony is handling its superhero slate, this discussion provides a critical look at what might be going wrong—and what could go right—with Kraven the Hunter.

Exclusive Interview with Titus Walker

The episode wraps up with a special interview featuring Titus Walker, the CEO and Founder of the Ultimate Endgamers League. Titus talks about his vision for the future of competitive gaming and how his league aims to challenge gamers across multiple genres. This interview offers a fascinating glimpse into the evolving world of esports, making it a must-listen for gaming enthusiasts.

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Whether you’re a fan of X-Men, World of Warcraft, or competitive gaming, this episode has something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the latest Geek Freaks Podcast—stream it now on your favorite podcast platform.

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