DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast

Dive into this episode of DC Studios Showcase as Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates celebrate Black History Month, exploring Black heritage in DC comics, and talk DC romances for Valentine’s Day. Plus, James Adomian talks voicing Bane in the Max Original series Harley Quinn, blending comedy with menace, and shares unconventional relationship advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates for DC Studios Showcase as they sit down with Executive Producer Katie Rich to discuss the new season of the animated series Harley Quinn. Then, our team dives into Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow to discuss the comic and the latest details about the movie. Finally, Frankey and Coy force Tyler to pick his ideal comic book dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates for DC Studios Showcase! Explore Creature Commandos finale, hear stories from comic legend Jim Lee (President, Publisher, and Chief Creative Officer of DC), and test your film knowledge in a fun game. Packed with insights and laughs, this episode is a must! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, dive into Creature Commandos Episodes 5 & 6, featuring an interview with Sean Gunn (Weasel & GI Robot). Plus, Coy Jandreau shares essential Superman comic picks for the upcoming film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dive into the thrilling world of DC as the hosts explore the latest episodes of Creature Commandos and the intriguing Penguin series. They unpack character arcs with humor, discussing the moral complexities of heroes and villains. Holiday cheer is infused through festive comic recommendations, while the excitement for upcoming DC projects buzzes in the air. Plus, enjoy a playful debate on the holiday status of Batman Returns, and discover how Gotham's gritty underbelly serves as perfect holiday reading material!

Dive into the profound legacy of Christopher Reeve as Superman, celebrating his impact on superhero cinema and activism. Discover the intriguing world of Creature Commandos, where monstrous characters blur the lines between heroism and villainy. Uncover unique animation techniques that enhance storytelling and character development, making it accessible for both long-time fans and newcomers. The hosts discuss the potential for a rich multimedia universe, integrating various artistic styles and storytelling mediums.

Dive into the thrilling realm of DC Studios and discover what's on the horizon for fans! The hosts discuss new DC Comics content and tease upcoming projects that promise excitement. Tune in for exclusive interviews with actors and creators, providing insider insights into the DC universe. Whether you're a die-hard enthusiast or a curious newcomer, there's something here to fuel your fandom!

In this engaging discussion, Lauren LeFranc, the showrunner of HBO's The Penguin, joins a star-studded cast, including Colin Farrell, who reveals the emotional complexity of his character Oz. Cristin Milioti shares insights into Sofia's tragic arc, while Rhenzy Feliz and Deirdre O’Connell discuss their characters' journeys. The team reflects on the intricate dynamics of familial relationships and the challenges of portraying dark themes. Matt Reeves and Dylan Clark ponder the future of the Batman universe, teasing what's next in Gotham.

Vladimir Cvetko, writer and co-executive producer, joins director Kevin Bray, actor Clancy Brown, and series creator Lauren LeFranc to discuss the artistry behind 'The Penguin.' They dive into Oz's backstory, revealing family dynamics that shape his character. Clancy shares insights into Salvatore Maroni's emotional depth, while Kevin discusses blending modern storytelling with nostalgic elements. Composer Mick Giacchino highlights how music enhances character transformation. The team also reveals the intricacies of sound design, balancing practical and visual effects for a gripping experience.

Lauren LeFranc, the series creator and showrunner, discusses the vision behind the vibrant world of Gotham and the complexities of character relationships. Deirdre O'Connell, a Tony Award-winning actress, shares insights into portraying Frances Cobb's emotional depth. Producer Nick Towne and script coordinator Dan Fuchs highlight the storytelling mechanics and challenges of narrative continuity. Meanwhile, hair and makeup heads, Brian Badie and Martha Melendez, reveal how their creative styles enhance character development, illustrating the collaborative magic that brings The Penguin to life.