DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast — Season 1
About this season
Hosted by Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates, and joined by on-air comic correspondent Coy Jandreau, this biweekly podcast series takes a deep dive into the history of the iconic DC brand while charting the future of the DCU as DC Studios kicks off its ambitious cross-platform slate.
Episodes (23)
1. Episode 1 - Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story & Creature Commandos
Aired 6 December 2024 • 34 min
The hosts dive into all things DC Studios and explore the new HBO Documentary Film Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and Creature Commandos.
2. Episode 2 - Creature Commandos, The Penguin, and DC Holiday Special
Aired 20 December 2024 • 58 min
This week, dive into Creature Commandos Eps. 3 & 4, look back on HBO’s The Penguin and get into the holiday spirit with our hosts.
3. Episode 3 - Sean Gunn Interview, Creature Commandos & Must-Read Superman Comics
Aired 3 January 2025 • 46 min
Join the hosts for a dive into Creature Commandos Ep. 5 & 6, a Sean Gunn interview, & essential Superman comic from Coy Jandreau.
4. Episode 4 - Jim Lee Interview, Creature Commandos Finale, and DC Film Game
Aired 17 January 2025 • 70 min
Join Frankey Smith & Tyler Coates for DC Studios Showcase: finale twists, Jim Lee stories, & a fun DC trivia game. A must-watch for fans!
5. Episode 5 - Katie Rich & Harley Quinn Season 5
Aired 31 January 2025 • 69 min
Our hosts sit down with Executive Producer Katie Rich about Harley Quinn season 5, then chat Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.
6. Episode 6 - Harley Quinn's Bane with James Adomian, Celebrating Black History and Valentine's Day
Aired 14 February 2025 • 47 min
Dive into DC Studios Showcase as Frankey Smith & Tyler Coates celebrate Black History Month, explore DC romances, and chat with James Adomian.
7. Episode 7 - Exploring 'Watchmen': An In-Depth Interview with Katee Sackhoff & Brandon Vietti
Aired 28 February 2025 • 50 min
Join the hosts for an in-depth look at Watchmen's cultural impact, featuring exclusive insights from Katee Sackhoff and director Brandon Vietti.
8. Episode 8 - Women of DC & An Exclusive Interview with 'The Penguin' Showrunner Lauren LeFranc
Aired 14 March 2025 • 46 min
Explore DC’s iconic female characters and creators with hosts Frankie Smith & Tyler Coates, plus The Penguin Showrunner Lauren LeFranc on Gotham.
9. Episode 9 - Drop into Batman: Arkham Shadow & Chat with Harley Quinn's Voice: Tara Strong
Aired 28 March 2025 • 49 min
Join our hosts as they explore Batman: Arkham Shadow VR and chat with voice icon Tara Strong!
10. Episode 10 - Look Up! It's Superman Day
Aired 18 April 2025 • 54 min
Celebrate Superman Day with a deep dive into his legacy, impact, and future at DC Studios.
11. Episode 11 - Inside Superman: The Daily Planet crew with Skyler Gisondo, Beck Bennett, and Mikaela Hoover
Aired 25 April 2025 • 52 min
Go inside the Daily Planet with Skyler Gisondo, Beck Bennett & Mikaela Hoover for a fun, behind-the-scenes look at the new Superman film.
12. Episode 12 - Anthony Carrigan and Sara Sampaio talk Superman
Aired 9 May 2025 • 39 min
DC Studios Showcase sits down with Superman's Anthony Carrigan (Metamorpho) and Sara Sampaio (Eve Teschmacher).
13. Episode 13 - Superman's Isabela Merced & Nathan Fillion
Aired 23 May 2025 • 46 min
Hosts Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates chat with Isabela Merced and Nathan Fillion about their DC backstories and preparation for their Superman roles.
14. Episode 14 - Inside DC Studios' Superman: Edi Gathegi as Mr. Terrific & Maria Gabriela de Faría as The Engineer
Aired 6 June 2025 • 35 min
Celebrate Pride with DC Studios Showcase! Superman stars Edi Gathegi & María Gabriela de Faría talk about their roles, prep, and insights.
15. Episode 15 - James Gunn Reveals What's Next for Superman, Peacemaker & the DCU
Aired 20 June 2025 • 72 min
James Gunn joins the pod to talk Superman, Peacemaker season 2, Clayface, and how his vision is reshaping the future of the DC Universe.
16. Episode 16 - Inside Superman: Stars David Corenswet & Nicholas Hoult Break Down Clark vs. Lex
Aired 4 July 2025 • 50 min
Superman stars David Corenswet & Nicholas Hoult open up about playing Clark & Lex, their on-set bond, and the legacy of these iconic roles.
17. Episode 17 - Superman 2025: Full Reaction & Breakdown | DC Studios Showcase with Reel Rejects & Phase Hero
Aired 18 July 2025 • 81 min
Greg Alba & Brandon Davis join DC Studios Showcase to react to and unpack Superman (2025) and David Corenswet's debut as the new Man of Steel.
18. Episode 18 - San Diego Comic-Con: Peacemaker, PeaceFest & DC Highlights
Aired 1 August 2025 • 26 min
From SDCC 2025, Frankey Smith and Coy Jandreau break down the Peacemaker panel, DC's legacy, and epic cosplay moments.
19. Episode 19 - DC Studios Showcase: Peacemaker Stunts, DCU Summer Blockbusters & Behind-the-Scenes Action
Aired 15 August 2025 • 61 min
DC Studios Showcase dives into Peacemaker stunts and a chat with Peacemaker S1 Stunt Coordinator Wayne Dalglish.
20. Episode 20 - Inside the Opening Dance Number and the Chilling Dynamics of Peacemaker's Alternate Reality
Aired 29 August 2025 • 75 min
Peacemaker S2 kicks off! We break down Eps 1 & 2, major twists, iconic dance scenes, and an exclusive interview with choreographer Charissa Barton.
21. Episode 21 - Peacemaker Episodes 3 & 4 and Troy Baker's Batman Revelations
Aired 12 September 2025 • 64 min
A Batman Day special where we rank our favorite Batman, chat with Troy Baker, and break down Peacemaker S2, Episodes 3 & 4 on DC Studios Showcase.
22. Episode 22 - Peacemaker S2 Episode 5 & 6 Breakdown
Aired 26 September 2025 • 47 min
Alternate dimensions talk + Peacemaker S2 Ep 5 & 6 breakdown with Frankey, Tyler & Coy—epic fights, shocking twists & DCU recs!
23. Episode 23 - Inside the Peacemaker Finale: Chris Smith's Journey & DCU Teasers
Aired 10 October 2025 • 51 min
Peacemaker S2 finale breakdown! Chris Smith, Rick Flagg Sr., Checkmate, Season 3 hopes & DC Universe updates.