Casting Light: A Lanterns Podcast

by Podcastica

Lanterns is here! Can HBO make a high-quality prestige show that captures the appeal of the Green Lantern comics? We're excited to find out. Join Jason, Kirk, and Jim, three fans of smart, well-crafted TV, and comics too. Write to us at brightestday@podcastica.com. We're Podcastica, and we've been doing episode-by-episode deep dives into amazing TV shows for over a decade now. Check out our other fare at Podcastica.com. Beware our power... Podcastica's might!

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Lanterns S1E3 "OutKast"

So great to get some of John’s backstory this week, making it much more clear why his parents set him on this years-long course to become a Green Lantern. A thoughtfully

Sep 1
2 h 00 min

Lanterns S1E2 "Trust Fall"

Things are getting complicated this week, with details about who these aliens are and why they came to Rushville, Nebraska, and questions about what William Macon is up t

Aug 25
2 h 11 min

Lanterns S1E1 "Pilot"

Lanterns opens strong with an episode that manages to slip in a ton of expositional Green Lantern lore, an intriguing small town mystery, a bunch colorful characters all

Aug 18
2 h 12 min

Intro to Lanterns

Yes, this show is about members of the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic peacekeeping force whose members wear rings that give them powers (and we love that). But the

Aug 6
1 h 15 min