The House of El: Superman, Smallville & The DCU

DETAILS – Lois, Chrissy and Clark team up to piece together the significance of Smallville to Morgan Edge.

Clark encourages Lois to reach out for help after noticing her reaching a breaking point. Meanwhile, Jonathan finds himself in a dangerous situation. Lastly, Kyle encourages Sarah to audition for the musical revue at school.

Clark struggles to help Jordan who is grappling with a new power. Meanwhile, Lois enlists Clark’s help which leads to a surprise encounter.

Clark reconsiders his decision to let Jordan play football. Meanwhile, Lois’ continued investigation of Morgan Edge requires her to trust an unexpected ally.

As Smallville celebrates its first Harvest Festival since Martha’s passing, Clark is reminded what his mother meant to him and learns a lesson that will help him move past her death. Meanwhile, Lois makes a breakthrough in the investigation of Morgan Edge. Lastly, Kyle tries to reconnect with Lana, but it seems like he might be falling back into his old ways.Special Guest: Craig Byrne.

While sitting in the stands at the high school football game, Lois and Chrissy spot fish out of water Morgan Edge conversing with Mayor Dean and Kyle Cushing, and the two see right through this insincere move to try to win over the town. Meanwhile, Clark agrees to help Lois out at a town hall meeting, but things get tense when he finds himself pulled in two different directions. Lastly, Jonathan is having mixed emotions about Jordan’s newfound status.

Clark shares some of his Kryptonian history with Jordan and Jonathan during a family breakfast. Meanwhile, Lois and Chrissy dig deeper to uncover the truth about Morgan Edge.

THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME – While adjusting to their new lives in Smallville, Lois and Clark make an important decision concerning one of their sons. Meanwhile, tensions begin to rise between Lois and Morgan Edge. Lastly, Lana Lang-Cushing invites the Kent family over for a barbecue.

We discuss the new faces, characters and places - and some familiar ones – in the pilot episode of Superman and Lois.

Derek, Robin, and Frank break down the Superman and Lois trailer, the new Superman suit, and the latest news. Just 2 more weeks until the 2-hour premiere!

Our superfriends are back after a quarantine hiatus to catch up on casting announcements, filming locations & timing, release dates, news from the Superman & Lois DC Fandome panel, and Derek's review of Superman: Man of Tomorrow.

On June 6 – in the middle of a global pandemic – Superman and Lois TV Talk co-host Robin Burdge had but one birthday wish: to star as Clark Kent/Superman in a live-read of "Superman IV: The Quest for Peace" with his friends. Be careful what you wish for. Enjoy this audio presentation, or experience the full video in all its VHS glory here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn0UNuZo1T8&feature=youtu.be Happy Birthday, Robin! Special Guest: Steve Glosson.

To celebrate 15 years of Starkville’s House of El – Derek and Frank go back to where it started on the night of May 11, 2006 with the “Smallville” 5th season finale, “Vessel.” They also countdown to celebrating 10 years since the series went off the air – and 20 years since it premiered – with the new audio documentary, “Save Me.”

Robin, Frank and Derek are joined by guest Steve Glosson to discuss the history of the live-action Superman suit through the ages. Hilarity ensues.Special Guest: Steve Glosson.

The return of Robin's legal pad! How do Lois & Clark have 13-year-olds? Will the kids have powers? Which Supergirl episode reveals that Lex tried to blow up California? All this plus a walk through Superman & Lois' appearances in the Arrowverse to date.

In their inaugural podcast, the three superfriends use leaked pilot details and casting news as a jumping-off-point to discuss the possibilities of the CW’s upcoming show “Superman and Lois”! Will Clark be more Reeves or Reeve? Will Lois be the Daily Planet’s star reporter or will she not like being called Chief either? What’s going on with their kids, Doc? How many love triangles will there be? And is Billy Joel the mysterious “Stranger”, or someone much much worse? Tune in and get the fun discussion you expect from the voices you trust from Supergirl TV Talk, SHoE Krypton, and Starkville House of El!

Courtesy of our sister show, the road to "Superman and Lois" begins in the CW's multi-show crossover, "Crisis on Infinite Earths."

<p>2x10 - “The Alpha and the Omega” - Seg and his allies face-off against General Zod with the future of Krypton at stake.</p>

<p>2x09 - “Blood Moon” - Seg reunites with Val and the Rebels as General Zod mounts his final attack on the Rebellion.</p>

<p>2x08 - “Mercy” - Dev and Jayna help Seg and Nyssa target General Zod's fleet, when they make a shocking discovery.</p>

<p>2x07 - “Zods and Monsters” - General Zod pushes for control of a dominating weapon, and Seg and Nyssa fight to save Seg's life.</p>

<p>2x06 - “In Zod We Trust” - In the wake of tragedy, Seg helps Nyssa rescue their son, while alliances on Wegthor fracture.</p>

<p>2x05 - “A Better Yesterday” - Amidst a hostage negotiation that could end the war on Krypton, Seg seeks answers about Lyta.</p><p>Special Guest: Robin Burdge.</p>

<p>2x04 - “Danger Close” - Seg and Adam return to a very different Kandor, while Val and his Rebels prepare a major offensive.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/5/5632f80e-3188-4905-b646-94a41dadf922/fpglTRfv.jpeg" title="Derek as Lobo, Brainiac, and Doomsday" rel="nofollow">Derek as Lobo, Brainiac, and Doomsday</a></li><li><a href="https://files.fireside.fm/file/fireside-uploads/images/5/5632f80e-3188-4905-b646-94a41dadf922/pb7qD_9V.jpeg" title="Frank as Lobo, Brainiac, and Doomsday" rel="nofollow">Frank as Lobo, Brainiac, and Doomsday</a></li></ul>

<p>2x03 - “Will To Power” - The Rebels gain advantage against General Zod, as Seg goes head-to-head with Brianiac.</p><p>Special Guest: Tim Gannon.</p>

<p>2x02 - "Ghost in the Fire" - Adam Strange and Seg evade a bounty hunter, while General Zod uses Nyssa to further his cause.</p><p>Special Guest: Robin Burdge.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobo_(DC_Comics)" title="Lobo (DC Comics)" rel="nofollow">Lobo (DC Comics)</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/thecameroncuffe/status/1141451026282663936" title="Laughing on the Set" rel="nofollow">Laughing on the Set</a> — Cameron Cuffe: “This shot was taken during the filming of tonight’s episode of #Krypton. It was the most fun I’ve ever had doing what I do.”</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/thecameroncuffe/status/1141810007358365697" title="Cameron Cuffe’s Fist Pump" rel="nofollow">Cameron Cuffe’s Fist Pump</a></li></ul>

<p>2x01 - "Light-Years From Home" - Seg-El is stranded far from home, where his grandfather leads a Rebellion against General Zod.</p>

<p>Frank and Derek get the band back together and head back to "Krypton" ahead of the season two premiere this week to remind you where we left things last year.</p>

SHoE continues its “Elseworlds” recap with Derek and guest host Robin doing a live commentary of hour two.

The CW’s “Elseworlds” event comes to a close with Derek and Steve joined by Prof. Michael Bailey coverthe third and final hour of the crossover.

Starkville’s House of El returns to cover the three-part CW crossover event, “Elseworlds,” featuring “The Flash,” “Arrow” and “Supergirl.” First up, Derek and Steve reunite discuss hour one.

<p>"Krypton" executive producer, writer and showrunner Cameron Welsh sits down with the House of El for a look back at how season one of the Syfy series came to fruition and what season two holds.</p><p>Special Guest: Cameron Welsh.</p>

<p>1x10 - "The Phantom Zone" - Seg races to save his city from being overtaken as the bottling of Kandor begins.</p>

<p>Cameron Welsh, executive producer and showrunner of "Krypton," stops by the House of El immediately following the season one finale's airing with your definitive and in-depth look at the fates and storylines from the cliffhangers of "The Phantom Zone."</p><p>Special Guest: Cameron Welsh.</p>

<p>1x09 - "Hope" - Seg must decide if he is willing to make the ultimate sacrifice in service of the greater good of Kandor.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="http://majorspoilers.com/2010/03/14/retro-review-action-comics-370-december-1968/" title="RETRO REVIEW: Action Comics #370 (December 1968)" rel="nofollow">RETRO REVIEW: Action Comics #370 (December 1968)</a> — Landing on a distant unnamed planet, young Kal-El is discovered by a couple who might be charitably described as ‘cavemen.’ Naming the baby “Sonn,” his parents find that their intellect is suddenly expanding.</li><li><a href="http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Nightwing" title="Nightwing | DC Database" rel="nofollow">Nightwing | DC Database</a> — Nightwing is a superhero legacy name associated with the planet Krypton and the Batman Family. Originally it was an alias used by a mysterious Kryptonian figure, and later adopted by Superman and Van-Zee in the bottle city of Kandor. Later the name was adopted by the human vigilante Dick Grayson, taking it after he had graduated from the position of Batman's sidekick Robin.</li><li><a href="http://starkexpolive.eventbrite.com/" title="StarkExpoLive! A Night of Podcasting for Charity" rel="nofollow">StarkExpoLive! A Night of Podcasting for Charity</a> — Join Brian Austin Green and Derek Russell for a live taping of "...with Brian Austin Green," a chance to meet them both as well as other podcast hosts from shows like "Starkville's House of El," "The 10th Wonder," "Geek Out Loud," "Supergirl TV Talk" and more for a night of charity benefiting Generosity.org.</li></ul>

<p>1x08 - "Savage Night" - A resistance movement begins to form to impede the Voice of Rao's increasing power and influence.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://starkexpolive.eventbrite.com/" title="StarkExpoLive! A Night of Podcasting for Charity" rel="nofollow">StarkExpoLive! A Night of Podcasting for Charity</a></li><li><a href="http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Sardath_%28New_Earth%29" title="Sardath (New Earth)" rel="nofollow">Sardath (New Earth)</a></li></ul>

<p>"Krypton" writer and producer David Paul Francis returns to the House of El to discuss more about "Transformation" after its airing on Wednesday and look ahead at the final three episodes of the season.</p><p>Special Guest: David Paul Francis.</p>

<p>1x07 - "Transformation" - After a failed coup, Daron punishes the conspirators. Lyta and Dev go in search of Jayna. Derek and Frank are joined by "Krypton" assistant editor Corey Trench.</p><p>Special Guest: Corey Trench.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://starkexpolive.eventbrite.com/" title="StarkExpoLive!" rel="nofollow">StarkExpoLive!</a> — Featuring live podcasts with Brian Austin Green, Derek Russell, Steve Glosson, Graham Hancock and more and live music from Dane Davenport!</li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/coreytrench/status/986010462146904064" title="Corey's "Easter Egg" Tweet" rel="nofollow">Corey's "Easter Egg" Tweet</a></li></ul>

<p>"Krypton" writer and producer David Paul Francis stops by SHoE to discuss his episode, "Transformation," that airs Wednesday on Syfy.</p><p>Special Guest: David Paul Francis.</p>

<p>1x06 - "Civil Wars" - Seg is faced with an impossible choice that will shape the El legacy and the fate of the universe.</p>

<p>Frank and Derek are joined by Craig Byrne of Kryptonsite to discuss episode 1x05's ending reveal and the trailer for coming weeks featuring General Zod, Jax-Ur, Brainiac and Doomsday.</p><p>Special Guest: Craig Byrne.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDB3VsgpCxA" title="Krypton "In The Coming Weeks" Official Trailer (SPOILERS)" rel="nofollow">Krypton "In The Coming Weeks" Official Trailer (SPOILERS)</a></li><li><a href="http://www.kryptonsite.com/krypton-ep-cameron-welsh-on-supermans-anniversary-house-of-zod/" title="Craig's Interview with "Krypton" EP Cameron Welsh" rel="nofollow">Craig's Interview with "Krypton" EP Cameron Welsh</a></li></ul>

<p>1x05 - "House of Zod" - Jayna grapples with her torn loyalties as Seg fights for survival within the heart of Black Zero.</p>

<p>1x04 - "The Word of Rao" - Seg is approached by a Black Zero leader as Rao finds a scapegoat for the failed Rankless Initiative.</p>

<p>"Krypton" composer Pinar Toprak sits down with SHoE host Derek Russell to discuss her themes and inspirations for the first five episodes of the series.</p><p>Special Guest: Pinar Toprak.</p>

<p>1x03 - "The Rankless Initiative" - During a military crackdown on Seg's home district, Seg and Adam Strange race to find a deadly Sentry.</p>

<p>1x02 - "House of El" - After suffering a tragedy, Seg is forced to adjust to a new life, a new rank and a new threat.</p>

<p>1x01 - "Pilot" - Superman's grandfather, Seg-El, learns Krypton is in danger of being destroyed so that his future grandson will never be born.</p>

<p>Frank and Derek are joined by former SHoE-co-host and TV Guide senior writer Damian Holbrook to discuss his journey to Belfast to visit the set of "Krypton" as we're less than a week away from the premiere on SyFy.</p><p>Special Guest: Damian Holbrook.</p>

<p>Derek and Frank break down the official "Krypton" trailers and compare them with the original leaked trailer as they speculate what the "lost" "Krypton" pilot might have looked like.</p> Want to support the podcast? Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts!Links:GIF of Clark's belongings from leaked trailerKRYPTON | Official Trailer #1 | SYFYKRYPTON | Official Trailer #2 | March 21 | SYFYDerek & Tim's Bewitched Tweets

<p>Derek and Frank are joined by Craig Byrne of KryptonSite for their non-spoilery review of Krypton's pilot episode.</p><p>Special Guest: Craig Byrne.</p>