

DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast
Max
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DC Studios Showcase will continue releasing new episodes every other Friday. DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast presented by Max – is your new inside source for the latest and greatest from DC Studios. Hosted by nerd commentator Frankey Smith, entertainment journalist Tyler Coates, and Comic Correspondent Coy Jandreau.
In each episode, they break down the latest news, dissect the most recent DC Studios content, and explore the must-read DC comics. Whether you're a longtime fan or just starting your DC journey, our team will guide you along as you explore the future of the DC Universe. Tune in as they go behind the scenes to bring you exclusive insights and access you won’t find anywhere else. So, get ready to sit down with Frankey, Tyler, Coy, and their guests for a fun, informative, and never-before-seen look at all things DC.
Also, go back and listen to episodes of The Penguin Official Podcast. The official companion podcast offers an intimate look at the making of a modern-day villain, revealing the chilling depths of his ambition and the devastating consequences of quest for power.
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Haven't caught up on Season 1 yet? Go back and watch Season 1 Rewatch episodes where James Gunn, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee and guests go back and share insights from filming Season 1.
DC Studios Showcase will continue releasing new episodes every other Friday. DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast presented by Max – is your new inside source for the latest and greatest from DC Studios. Hosted by nerd commentator Frankey Smith, entertainment journalist Tyler Coates, and Comic Correspondent Coy Jandreau.
In each episode, they break down the latest news, dissect the most recent DC Studios content, and explore the must-read DC comics. Whether you're a longtime fan or just starting your DC journey, our team will guide you along as you explore the future of the DC Universe. Tune in as they go behind the scenes to bring you exclusive insights and access you won’t find anywhere else. So, get ready to sit down with Frankey, Tyler, Coy, and their guests for a fun, informative, and never-before-seen look at all things DC.
Also, go back and listen to episodes of The Penguin Official Podcast. The official companion podcast offers an intimate look at the making of a modern-day villain, revealing the chilling depths of his ambition and the devastating consequences of quest for power.
DC logo and all related characters and elements © and TM DC
Episodes
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Apr 11, 2025 • 22min
Bonus Clip – Exclusive Drawing Challenge with DC's Jim Lee!
DC Studios Showcase hosts sit down with President, Publisher, and Chief Creative Officer of DC, Jim Lee and face-off for a drawing battle. Get exclusive insights into comic storytelling, Jim’s creative process, and keeping characters fresh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 2025 • 51min
Drop into Batman: Arkham Shadow & Chat with Harley Quinn's Voice: Tara Strong
Join our hosts as they explore the thrilling gameplay and complex morality of Batman: Arkham Shadow, the latest VR game sensation from Meta Quest. Then, voice icon Tara Strong shares behind-the-scenes stories from playing Harley Quinn, Raven, Batgirl, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 2025 • 48min
Women of DC & An Exclusive Interview with 'The Penguin' Showrunner Lauren LeFranc
Explore the powerful and iconic female characters of DC and the creatives behind them, with hosts Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates. Then, hear from Lauren LeFranc, Executive Producer, Series Creator and Showrunner of HBO’s The Penguin, on shaping Gotham City, crafting deep characters, and balancing empathy with villainy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 2025 • 52min
Exploring 'Watchmen': An In-Depth Interview with Katee Sackhoff & Brandon Vietti
Join the hosts for an in-depth look at Watchmen's cultural impact, featuring exclusive insights from Watchmen: Chapter I and Watchmen: Chapter II’s Katee Sackhoff (Silk Spectre) and director Brandon Vietti. Discover how they approached storytelling and animation to create the most faithful adaptation yet with the animated films, Watchmen Chapter I & II. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 2025 • 49min
Harley Quinn’s Bane with James Adomian, Celebrating Black History and Valentine's Day
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

Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 10min
Katie Rich, Harley Quinn Season 5
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

Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 12min
Jim Lee Interview, Creature Commandos Finale, and DC Film Game
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

Jan 3, 2025 • 48min
Sean Gunn Interview, Creature Commandos & Must-Read Superman Comics
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

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Dec 20, 2024 • 1h
Superman Teaser Trailer, Creature Commandos, The Penguin, and DC Holiday Special
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!

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Dec 6, 2024 • 36min
Super/Man & Creature Commandos
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.