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

February 8, 2007 – While Lana continues her investigation into Clark, someone else begins stalking her. No matter where she goes they continue to find her, leaving her gifts and death threats. Lana begins to fear for her safety. For safety, she stays with Martha, and uses the opportunity to learn more about Clark. When she returns to the mansion, Lana is surprised to learn the true identity of the stalker. This week on SHoE – With Houston and Will out of town, Derek, Tucker, and Graham try to make it through review of a season one repeat…wait, this was a new episode?

February 1, 2007 – During a Valentine’s Day party, Lois is given a tube of lipstick laced with red kryptonite, designed to cause her to fall in love with the first person she sees. When Lois kisses Clark, he becomes immediately affected. Chloe and Martha quickly realize the truth and grab some green kryptonite to neutralize the effects. Before they can, a fight with Lex causes Lana to grow more suspicious about Clark’s secret. Derek and Houston delve into episode 6.13 – “Crimson” and give their thoughts. They also discuss big changes on the horizon for SHoE, including new formats, new ways to get in contact with the crew and more.

Green Arrow speaks! Derek and Tucker talk with actor Justin Hartley about his role as Oliver Queen (aka The Green Arrow) on “Smallville,” and also his work as Aquaman on “Mercy Reef.” Justin shares some stories from the set, what his favorite moments were on and off the set and who he enjoyed working with.

January 25, 2007 – Clark is attacked by a “Zoner”, but when he wakes up he finds himself in a sanitarium, and without his powers. He is informed that his entire life, as he believes it, has been nothing more than a fabrication he created to cope with his biological parents’ death in the meteor shower. Another patient tries to help Clark, warning him that the phantom is actually attempting to take over Clark’s body. This week on SHoE: Derek, Tucker and Will review episode 6.12 – “Labyrinth”. They discuss the role of J’onn J’onzz in the episode and where he will lie as an ally for Clark in the rest of the season.

In part two of our Interview, Derek and Tucker get down to undisclosed business with Steven DeKnight, writer, director and co-executive producer for “Smallville,” about his work on “Justice”, “Smallville’s” 11th episode for season six. We then go in-depth about season six’s premiere episode, “Zod” and discuss Steven’s work on the show since season four.

Tucker and Derek talk to Steven S. DeKnight, writer, director and co-executive producer for “Smallville,” about his previous work on “Buffy The Vampire Slayer,” “Angel,” and of course, “Smallville.” He also discusses his involvement on MTV’s “Undressed,” “Firefly,” “Buffy the Animated Series,” and “The Punisher 2.”

January 18, 2007 – Bart, A.C., and Victor return to Smallville with Oliver. Oliver believes Lex is amassing an army of kryptonite-enhanced people in his level 33.1 projects. When Bart is captured, Clark and the others band together to rescue him and destroy Lex’s facility. After completing their mission, Oliver says goodbye to Lois and leaves town with Bart, A.C., and Victor in search of Lex’s other 33.1 facilities. DEREK CALLS ON TUCKER, WILL, AND HOUSTON TO FILM A VIDEO EPISODE: Derek and the SHoE League unite to return to Starkville to review and infiltrate Smallville’s most kept-secret episode this season: “Justice”. The usual hilarity finds the 4-some stuck on a couch and giving you an in-depth look at what they do each week in bringing this podcast to the internet.

Derek talks with James Carrington, whose song “Ache” appeared on this seasons episode 6.03 “Wither”. James discusses his music, Smallville, where you can find him live, and also shares some personal stories and great new music! Enjoy!

January 11, 2007 – Linda Lake, a gossip columnist with the ability to morph into water, uses her ability to uncover incriminating stories, including one about Lana, Lex and Clark. Lois suspects that Oliver is actually the Green Arrow. She sets up an elaborate scheme to catch him, but Clark dresses up as Green Arrow and while in disguise, shares a passionate kiss with Lois, which both enjoy. Chloe and Linda get into a fight, when Chloe discovers Linda’s new story about Clark. Clark learns about Lana’s pregnancy, and she finally accepts Lex’s proposal. This week on SHoE – Smallville finally returns in 2007, and the full Starkville crew assembles to discuss episode 6.10 “Hydro”. We talk about all the new spoilers, and news surrounding upcoming episodes, including SHoE news, trivia, plus we reveal our “Justice” contest winner!