Deathstroke, The Highwaymen, and Batman

Today's podcast covers news on Joe Manganiello's Deathstroke, The Highwaymen possibly going into development, and more.

Joe Manganiello talks about Deathstroke on ID10T with Chris Hardwick

Trained at a Dojo, learned sword fighting

“I think it’s really interesting to tell that kind of a story and tell the truth emotionally of a story like that when you’re talking about a man who lost an eye, was betrayed, lost a son."

His research led to development of Deathstroke film

"Somewhere along that way … there was talks with Gareth Evans and talks about an origin movie. I’m not giving news. I spent six months prior to all of those phone calls writing a backstory that was turned into 16 pages, which I turned into a treatment, which then led to my Skype call with Gareth."

Rumor: New Line is looking for writers to adapt The Highwaymen - That Hashtag Show

5 issue Wildstorm comic from 2007

Twitter question from @BobbyClaus1 - “Anyone from Ben Affleck the Town you like to see in the Solo Batman movie? I would like to see Chris Cooper as Ras Al ghul Rebecca Hall as Talia Al Ghul and Jon Hamm as Harvey Dent/Two Face”

Blake Lively - Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Big Barda

Victor Garber - Maxwell Lord

Titus Welliver - Brainiac, Black Mask

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