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Sony gave us full details on the PS5. Blizzard suspended a Hearthstone player over political speech. Disney is using a new tool to scan their scripts for diversity. The Addams Family passes the Bechtel test, and Stephen King's latest book is a page turner.

Apple Arcade and Google Play Pass have launched as has Mario Kart Tour. The gaming industry is getting together to help combat climate change. Plants vs. Zombies Battle for Neighborville is out and it's really good, though really incomplete. Keanu Reeves has seen The Matrix 4 script and says he likes it. An adaptation of Stephen King's Lisey's Story is on the way. The Testaments gives nice closure to the The Handmaid's Tale.

Disney announced a lot of stuff at their annual D23 Expo. Nicole went to PAX West. Nintendo announced a ton stuff. NBA2K has a stupid casino mode. The Dark Crystal television series is really good and the sequel to the Handmaid's Tale is out now. For questions email geekingmoms@gmail.com or tweet @geekingmoms

Sony and Disney have reportedly gone their separate ways regarding Spider-Man's future appearances in films. Gamescom gave us some first gameplay of Death Stranding. It's... unexpected. Sony has bought Insomniac games. IT Chapter 2 is really long. The Handmaid's Tale season finale opened up the plot for season 4. For questions or comments send an email to geekingmoms@gmail.com or tweet @geekingmoms.

The FTC has taken up the topic of loot boxes and game makers are responding. There's a movement to boycott Borderlands 3. New Pokemon have been announced. The Handmaid's Tale continues to shock. Disney announces a Disney+ bundle. The Game of Thrones showrunners just inked a nine-figure deal with Netflix. The Calculating Stars is a great sci-fi book everyone should read.

San Diego Comic Con wrapped up last week and there were so much news and so many trailers. We talk about them all, including Picard, The Witcher, and It Chapter 2. We also talk about Spider-Man: Far from Home, The Handmaid's Tale, Euphoria, and Big Little Lies. And that's just movies and TV. Nintendo announced a new Switch console just as their dealing with "drift" issues with the current Joycons. Harry Potter Wizards Unite is a lot like Pokemon Go, but better.

E3 2019 is a wrap and there was plenty to talk about. We go over the biggest points of the show, include the surprise visit of Keanu Reeves at the Microsoft Press Conference. The Handmaid's Tale and Big Little lies have started their third and second seasons respectively, and The Secret Life of Pets 2 was as delightful as the first.

A few really big franchises have come to an end. Game of Thrones, Avengers Endgame, and Big Bang Theory have all said goodbye. E3 is happening soon, and we give you the schedule.

Stephen went to PAX East and saw a bunch of games. Nicole is prepping for the Game of Thrones final season, and there's a prequel to Grease in development. Yes, you read that right. Grease For questions or feedback email geekingmoms@gmail.com or tweet @geekingmoms.

The big news in gaming was the announcement of Stadia from Google. This is the company's first big foray into gaming and is a streaming service that will let you play games anywhere. Captain Marvel is now in theaters and is impressing everyone. The new Game of Thrones trailer has more going on than we can handle, and we love The Umbrella Academy.