Geektown Radio 482: ‘Landman’, ‘Spartacus: House of Ashur’, ‘Son of the Soil’, ‘Stranger Things 5’ & The Warner Bros. Takeover Battle
DEC 9, 202561 MIN
Geektown Radio 482: ‘Landman’, ‘Spartacus: House of Ashur’, ‘Son of the Soil’, ‘Stranger Things 5’ & The Warner Bros. Takeover Battle
DEC 9, 202561 MIN
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<p>In Geektown Radio <strong>Episode 482</strong>, Dave is joined by Domingos for a brilliantly packed show filled with premieres, screenings, reviews and some truly seismic entertainment news.</p><p>Domingos has been out covering events for Geektown, including:</p><p> • The <strong>UK Premiere of ‘Landman’ Season 2</strong>, featuring Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Ali Larter and rising stars like Kayla Wallace, Paulina Chávez and Jacob Lofland.</p><p> • The <strong>launch of ‘Spartacus: House of Ashur’</strong>, complete with cast Q&A and gladiatorial spectacle.</p><p> • The <strong>Nigerian–British action thriller ‘Son of the Soil’</strong>, shot entirely in Lagos.</p><p>We also dive into the long-awaited arrival of <strong>‘Stranger Things’ Season 5</strong>, which brings new characters, returning favourites, and a breakout comedic performance from Jake Connelly.</p><p>Dave discusses the success of the <strong>Doctor Who</strong> spinoff <em>‘War Between the Land and the Sea’</em>, which has recorded some of the BBC’s strongest drama overnights of the year, plus updates on the <strong>Geektown Awards</strong> and the launch of the new <strong>Geekstorians</strong> podcast.</p><p>In TV news, we cover the week’s renewals, air-date announcements, and a huge developing story: the escalating <strong>billion-dollar bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery</strong>, with Netflix, Paramount/Skydance and Comcast all in the mix.</p><p>We also highlight upcoming UK TV for the next seven days, including <em>Dark Winds</em>, <em>Percy Jackson & The Olympians</em>, <em>Man Vs Baby</em>, <em>Tomb Raider</em>, <em>The Revenge Club</em>, <em>Irish Blood</em>, and <em>My Next Guest Needs No Introduction</em>.</p><h2><strong>Links & Extras</strong></h2><p>Vote now in the <strong>Geektown Awards 2025</strong>: <a href="https://www.geektown.co.uk/awards/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.geektown.co.uk/awards/</a></p><p> Listen to <strong>Geekstorians</strong>, our new documentary-style geek-culture podcast:</p><p> <a href="https://www.geektown.co.uk/category/geekstorians/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.geektown.co.uk/category/geekstorians/</a></p><p> Daily UK TV premiere updates and the latest news: <a href="https://www.geektown.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.geektown.co.uk</a></p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/geektown">http://supporter.acast.com/geektown</a>.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>