GW1 Issue 165 – And the Con Goes On

Welcome to part two of our Comic-Con International coverage! This week, we recorded during Oddmall: Riverside Ramble in Canton, Ohio, so there are updates from our fun weekend to share. And our con news includes trailers released at SDCC for a few big movies and some tv series, casting updates and details on some of the cool Comic-Con fan experiences. But there was other news as well, including the Disney/Fox deal moving forward, casting details for a couple of films, Game of Thronesupdates and Seth Rogan whispering sweet nothings for your traveling pleasure. Listen now! 

What we’re up to – details from day 1 of Oddmall, including the costume contest (with pets!), some great local performers, Kylan rambling with Mark from Tangent Bound and drifting golf carts; Kylan’s short review for the new Mission Impossible; Vicky and Jess are problem children

Oddmall Outpost might actually open at the end of August!

News – Alex Rider tv series, Jason Scott Lee cast in MulanGame of Thrones final season premiere and spin-off production, Disney/Fox merger approved by shareholders, Seth Rogan voices transit tips in Vancouver, Star Wars casting

Comic-Con International days 3 and 4 – new trailer for Fantastic Beasts sequel and Ezra Miller cosplay; trailers for SHAZAM!, Aquaman and GodzillaDeadly Class series trailer and details; The Gifted season 2 trailer; CW show updates, including casting news; Deadpool 2 panel showed alternative end scene; Legion confuses everyone; new Marvel comics; Eisner Award winners

Comic-Con extras – Jack Ryan 4D experience, Bob’s Burgers pop-up restaurant offers a burger of the day, Infinity War grief counseling from Marvel, Purge City party store

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