Clowning Around With Batman's Butler

We're getting a prequel series to Stephen King's "IT." Plus a new series set in the universe of "The Witcher." And we throw hands at "A Christmas Carol." Plus some more 30-seconds-or-less stories, and a mashup!

Show Notes:

30 Seconds or Less

Shawn Levy developing a Star Wars film (could be a long way off)

Acolyte News came out

Studio Ghibli Star Wars possible mashup

We get some details on Umbrella Acedemy Season 4

James Gunn and Peter Safran reveal they are working on an "8 to 10 year" plan for DC across movies, TV, etc.

Main Discussion Topics

Zootopia+ trailer is really here now

Doctor Who budget to triple under Disney Plus?

New Guillermo del Toro Pinocchio trailer is really sweet, actually

There is additional cute marketing for Spirited, but Ariel still doesn't have Apple TV

A trailer for new animated version of A Christmas Carol for Netflix (and you couldn't pay me to watch it)

Trailer for Knives Out Glass Onion

Gears of War being turned into a film and animated series

The Witcher Blood Origins Teaser look interesting, and delivers what Ariel thinks will be the next fad ren song

Welcome to Derry show news

Spielberg resents Warner Bros streaming strategy

Trailer for the series Kindred (based off a grim fantasy novel)

John wick 4 trailer - Does more Wick equal more better?

Magic Girl Shakespeare fighting game exists, and thats awesome

Rainn Wilson legally changes his name to raise awareness for climate change

Kevin Conroy passed

Co-creator of League of Extraordinary Gentlemen dies

Spirited Discussions and Blue Aliens

Ariel and Jonathan talk about another WandaVision spinoff, some other Disney+ stories, a curious Friday the 13th prequel series, and lots of other stuff! Plus, they introduce a brand new segment! 

Show Notes:

30 Seconds or Less

God of War video

The Santa Clauses trailer

Trailer for The Eternal Daughter, with Tilda Swinton playing both mother and daughter

Trailer for Bert Kreischer's "The Machine," based off his experience with the Russian mafia

Trailer for Norwegian monster movie "Troll"

Main Discussion Topics

Disney Plus to get Vision Quest series (WandaVision spinoff)

Aubrey Plaza joins the MCU

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in talks to star as Marvel's "Wonder Man" in Disney Plus series

We're getting another Eternals movie, so MCU has a second chance to make Jonathan care

Disenchanted trailer

Avatar sequel lasts about as long as the gap between it and the first film (not really)

Avatar: The Way of Water trailer (Jonathan feels nothing)

A Christmas Story Christmas trailer

Stargirl series coming to an end after three seasons

David Zaslav says WBD would very much like to make more Harry Potter movies, please

Zaslav also says the unified Discovery/HBO streaming platform will come out in spring of next year

Heny Cavill replaced in season 4 of The Witcher

Sandman renewed for season 2

Full trailer for "Spirited"

Peacock producing a Friday the 13th prequel series called Crystal Lake, because we definitely need that

Andy Serkis to put you to sleep as he narrates an audiobook version of The Silmarillion

Alternative take on why David Tennant is returning to Doctor Who

Don't forget - if you can tell us one of the stories that got cut this week, we'll give you an on-air shoutout!