A rumor has surfaced that the Man of Steel himself, Henry Cavill, could have a role in the upcoming Shazam movie starring Zachary Levi. This got the Classics crew thinking about the fan favorite Justice League Unlimited episode written by Dwayne McDuffie, “Clash” which features the first encounter between Superman and Captain Marvel in the […]
Recently, leaked photos revealed that Mattel is working on Multiverse action figures for the classic Wonder Woman and Flash television series as well as the Val Kilmer Batman from Batman Forever. Naturally, this led to a discussion about everyone’s favorite classic DC TV-related toy line. Keith, Britney, and Nick welcome veteran toy journalist Luke Brown […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! So DC TV Classics decided to break down one of the most iconic episodes in the history of Batman: The Animated Series. “Christmas with the Joker” was the second episode produced (though not the second one aired) and represents the first time Mark Hamill ever voiced the […]
Twenty years before Justice League fizzled at the box office, another Justice League… failed spectacularly on DC TV. In 1997, CBS commissioned a pilot for a Justice League series that never went to air in the United States. Instead, bootleg copies circulated for years on the convention circuit as a curio for collectors, akin to […]
With Justice League burning up the box office, we’ve united the Classics Crew to share their favorite Justice League-related moments in DC TV history. Nick recounts the time Lex Luthor and The Flash switched bodies — which was very meta, considering Michael Rosenbaum has played both characters. Britney revisits the Christmas-themed “Comfort and Joy” episode […]
This Halloween, before you go trick-or-treating, check out the crew’s favorite creepy episodes and moments from DC TV history! Nick recommends several episodes of Batman: The Animated Series, Keith brings up the Smallville episode “Shattered” and the Dark Knight’s introductory scene from Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins, Britney watches an episode of Lois & Clark […]
On October 16, 2001, Smallville debuted on The WB and redefined superhero television. Starring Tom Welling as Clark Kent, Kristin Kreuk as Lana Lang, and Michael Rosenbaum as Lex Luthor, Smallville told the story of Superman in his teenage years and became the template for the current slate of DC superheroes on TV. To celebrate […]
President Obama’s chief speechwriter Cody Keenan is probably the biggest DC Comics fanboy in the history of the White House, and he joins Keith for a special one-on-one conversation about heroism and the need for Hope and Optimism in the DC Universe. Cody talks about how Superman came to be his favorite hero, why Clancy […]
In September 1992, Batman: The Animated Series debuted and introduced one of the most enduring characters in the DC Universe: Harley Quinn! After her onscreen debut, Harley has gone on to be a presence on television, comics, video games, movies, toys — the whole gamut! On this episode of DC TV Classics, Keith, Britney, and […]
Recently, Kevin Conroy jokingly suggested fans should start a campaign to get him cast as Bruce Wayne in a live action Batman Beyond movie. So Keith and Britney started brainstorming fan casts for said live action Batman Beyond! Tune in to find out the actors each host chose for their fantasy casts — including Ryan […]