Comic Talk Headlines For April 6, 2019

Here's what's on the docket on today's headlines episode:

Season 9 will be absent one Evan Peters. Peters made the announcement himself at WonderCon.

ComicBook.com is reporting that Curran Walters, the kid that played Jason Todd, will be a series regular in season 2. Instead of a guest character like in season 1.

Adam Sandler will host the show for the first time ever on May 4th! Hopefully the current writers will take notes from one of the greatest cast members the show has ever seen.

Finally getting some casting announcements from the Netflix show we have been talking about for over a year now. John Cho (Harold in Harold and Kumar) will play Spike. Mustafa Shakir, who was in Luke Cage, will play Jet Black. Daniella Pineda (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) will be Faye Valentine. And Alex Hassell will play Vicious. Hassell’s previous credits are not really noteworthy in the nerd world. If you want a breakdown of who these characters are, just watch the original anime series. It is only 22 episodes, and it will change your life.

The third movie in the main franchise just got a release date of Sept.11 2020.

According to Exhibitor Relations’ Twitter account, Disney revealed at CinemaCon that they are still actively working on 2 of the largest profile Fox properties, Planet of the Apes and Alien.

Rian Johnson made the announcement at CinemaCon that he will dive into his trilogy in a galaxy far far away once he finishes his current movie, the crime thriller Knives Out.