The House of El: A Superman, Smallville & DCU Podcast

Lanterns | S1E06 - 'Bad Optics' - "I Hope I Mattered"

Derek and Graham discuss the latest episode of Lanterns, including Hal Jordan’s funeral, John Stewart’s return to Rushville, Guy Gardner’s arrival, and the mystery surrou

Lanterns | Bonus: Breaking Down the Lanterns Midseason Trailer

The Lanterns midseason trailer just dropped, and Graham and Derek break down its biggest clues, including Hal’s return to Rushville, John’s time in prison, Guy Gardner’s

Lanterns | S1E05 - 'Lights Out' - Power, Fear, and What the Ring Costs

The Lanterns mid-season episode that felt like a finale! But don't worry— we have three more episodes left! If you’re watching Lanterns for the twists, the lore, and the

Lanterns | S1E04 - ‘The Weenie’ - Everybody's a Threat and We're All in Danger

Derek and Graham discuss the latest episode of Lanterns, focusing on trust, gut instinct, and misdirection. They examine the relationship between Hal Jordan and John Stew

Lanterns | Bonus: William Goodman on Tom King, Aaron Pierre's Star Power & the DCU’s Future

In this bonus podcast Derek, Graham, and our special guest this week—writer William Goodman—break down why this show is working so well, what episode 3 unlocks about Hal

Lanterns | Bonus: Green Lantern's Light - How Lanterns Episode 3 Brought Mike Sowell to Tears

Journalist Mike Sowell shares his lifelong story of being a lifelong Green Lantern fan with The House of El's Derek, and how a viral video changed his life this week. Wa

Lanterns | S1E03 - 'OutKast' - The Weight of the Ring, the Price of Fearlessness

In the latest Lanterns coverage from The House of El, Derek and Graham dive into hour three's "OutKast," exploring its storytelling, character development, and cultural s

Lanterns | Bonus - The Ring Foundry: How Green Lantern Changed Elias Noel Almeda's Life

In this bonus episode of "Lanterns" coverage this week, Derek interviews Elias Noel Almeda, the creator of The Ring Foundry. Elias shares how discovering "Green Lantern:

Lanterns | S1E02 - 'Trust Fall' - The Suit, the Bird Construct, and Rushville’s Secrets

Derek and Graham dive into the electrifying second episode of Lanterns, "Trust Fall." From jaw-dropping action sequences to easter eggs that delight hardcore fans, this e

Lanterns | The Weeks Ahead - Speculation, Insights and Spoilers

Graham and Derek walk through the final moments of the "Lanterns" premiere again, while offering speculation and insight into what could be discerned from trailers for th

Lanterns | S1E01 - 'Pilot' - Hal Jordan and John Stewart Are On the Case

Derek and Graham breakdown the twists and turns of the series premiere of DC Studios' and HBO's LANTERNS - examining the history of the Green Lanterns on Earth, the myste

SV25: Sam Jones III on Finding Himself Through Pete Ross, Looking Back and Moving Forward

Smallville's Pete "The Boss" Ross - King Sam Jones III stops by The House of El to share his side of the last 25 years, his breakout role as Superman's pal and how the se

Supergirl and The Masters of the Universe

Luke and Derek catch up and dive into the positives of "Supergirl," discuss the new delay for "The Batman Part II" and completely geek out over this summer's "Masters of

Supergirl | Non-Spoiler Review

Derek discusses his two viewings of Supergirl, how the film is performing and gives his non-spoiler review in the first of three episodes for the film. Plus, singer/songw

Smallville 25: Sam Witwer on Finding the Beast Within, What Every Superman Actor Should Possess and Resurrecting Darth Maul

Sam Witwer - known for his iconic "monster" roles like Smallville's Davis Bloome/Doomsday and Star Wars' Darth Maul - reflects on his time in Smallville, what he regrets

Smallville 25: Eric Johnson on Playing the Bully, Getting the Girl and Being a Foil to Superman

Smallville's Whitney Fordman - Eric Johnson - stops by The House of El to look back on his freshmen season of the series, how playing the foil to Superman shaped his acti

Smallville 25: Laura Vandervoort Shares the Strength that Kara Zor-El Taught Her on Smallville

Join Derek from The House of El for another Smallville 25 interview, this time with Supergirl actress Laura Vandervoort as she shares her journey from auditioning for Sma

Smallville 25: Erica Durance on the Inception, Evolution and Legacy of Lois Lane in Smallville

The first in The House of El's SV25 series celebrating 25 years of Smallville, Erica Durance shares her journey from community theatre to becoming the iconic, intrepid Lo

The Book of Rao Club Preview, Lanterns, Supergirl and More with the Geek of Steel

Luke Bugg stops by The House of El to discuss our new Patreon exclusive book club that starts April 1, the first Lanterns trailer, excitement for Supergirl in less than 1

Casting Superman | Patreon Preview

Derek and Luke discuss who they would pick to round out a Superman cast in this Patreon preview, showcasing the type of member exclusives you get when joining The House o