This week the team dives into Episodes 3 and 4 of Creature Commandos, take a retrospective look at The Penguin series and get into the holiday spirit with our hosts' favorite festive moments from DC. Plus, Comic Correspondent Coy shares essential comic recommendations for your holiday reading list. 

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Join hosts Frankey Smith and Tyler Coates for the inaugural episode of DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast as they explore the latest in the world of DC Studios. Alongside Tyler & Frankey is comic correspondent Coy Jandreau, doling out the comic facts. First up, the team discuss the new HBO Documentary Film, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, and the actor's profound impact on superhero cinema and the disability community. Then, uncover why the first DC Studios release of Creature Commandos is a must-watch series, especially for those new to the DC Universe. Learn about the unique animation style, the compelling character arcs, and how James Gunn's vision is reshaping the contemporary storytelling landscape. Perfect for both seasoned fans and DC newcomers, this episode promises rich discussions and a fresh perspective on beloved characters and new stories.Theme Composed by: Ethan Walter of The Ringers.  

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Join hosts Frankey Smith & Tyler Coates, with comic correspondent Coy Jandreau, as they explore the latest in the world of DC Studios. Every other Friday, they'll bring you exclusive interviews with your favorite actors, creators, and more. Whether you're a lifelong DC fan or just getting started, this podcast has something for everyone.

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Dive into the intricate and emotional finale of HBO's The Penguin with host Amy Nicholson. First, Director Jennifer Getzinger and Series Creator, Executive Producer and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc shed light on the profound themes and character dynamics. Next, we hear from Colin Farrell on the complex emotions behind Oz's psyche, then Cristin Milioti (Sofia Gigante), Rhenzy Feliz (Victor Aguilar) and Deirdre O’Connell (Francis Cobb) each return to share their thoughts on their characters’ arcs. Finally, Writer-Director of The Batman & Executive Producer of The Penguin Matt Reeves and Producer of The Batman & Executive Producer of The Penguin Dylan Clark join Lauren LeFranc to look back on the full season. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound with HBO. DC logo, Batman, and all related characters and elements © and TM DC. 

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Tune in as host Amy Nicholson takes you behind the scenes of Episode 7 of the HBO Limited Series The Penguin. Gain exclusive insights from Writer and Co-EP Vladimir Cvetko and Director Kevin Bray on the dramatic flashback scenes and explore character dynamics and emotional conflicts with Series Creator, Executive Producer, and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc and Actor Clancy Brown (Sal Maroni). Then, dive into the score with Composer Mick Giacchino and learn about the complex soundscapes and special effects from Sound Editors Andy Kris and Rich Bologna and SPFX Supervisor Devin Maggio. This episode provides fans with a detailed look into the artistic decisions and collaboration that brought Gotham City to life. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound with HBO. DC logo, Batman, and all related characters and elements © and TM DC.

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Join host Amy Nicholson as she explores creating the intricate world of The Penguin’s Gotham City with the creator, cast, and crew. Gain exclusive insights from Producer Nick Towne and Script Coordinator Dan Fuchs on the storytelling mechanics. Then, uncover the creative vision of Series Creator, Executive Producer, and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc, along with Actor Deirdre O'Connell, as they deep-dive into the character of Francis Cobb. Finally, learn the artistry behind character presentation with Hair Department Head Brian Badie and Makeup Department Head Martha Melendez. This episode offers a unique perspective on the collaborative effort that brings your favorite show to life, making it a must-listen for fans and aspiring creators alike. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound for HBO. DC logo, Batman, and all related characters and elements © and TM DC. 

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Join host Amy Nicholson as she navigates the complex world of The Penguin, offering unique insights into the characters from the creator, cast and crew. First, hear from Co-Producer Breannah Gibson about the episode. Then, sit down with Series Creator, Executive Producer & Showrunner Lauren LeFranc with actors Theo Rossi (Dr. Julian Rush) and Shohreh Aghdashloo (Nadia Maroni) to dive into their characters. Next, we lift the veil on the creative process with Costume Designer Helen Huang. To close the episode, we’ll hear from Lauren LeFranc and Michael Kelly on their thoughts on Johnny Viti’s character arc. This episode promises a rich tapestry of insights, making it a key listen for fans eager to uncover the artistry, story revelations, and themes that define the show’s captivating narrative thus far. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound for HBO. 

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Join host Amy Nicholson as she steps into the intricate world of Episode 4 of HBO’s The Penguin. Learn about the profound transformation of Sofia Falcone in Arkham Asylum with insights from Writer-Producer John McCutcheon and Editor Meg Reticker. Then, uncover narrative challenges and the handling of Sofia’s dual storylines with Series Creator, Executive Producer and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc and Actor Cristin Milioti. Finally, explore the visual storytelling and directorial choices that authentically recreate Arkham's atmosphere and Sofia’s path to finding her voice with Director Helen Shaver. This episode is a treasure trove for fans eager to discover the creative effort behind the show’s emotional depth and compelling visuals. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound for HBO.  

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Delve into the heart of Gotham with host Amy Nicholson as she breaks down The Penguin Episode 3. Gain exclusive insights from series creator, Executive Producer and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc and director Craig Zobel about their creative processes and storytelling techniques that bring Gotham City and its characters to life. Explore the nuanced portrayal of Victor through conversations with Lauren LeFranc, Actor Rhenzy Feliz, and Fluency Consultant Marc Winski. Discover the thoughtfulness behind the show's unique soundtrack with Music Supervisors Jen Malone and Whitney Pilzer. Finally, witness the magic of Gotham’s visual effects through the eyes of VFX supervisor Johnny Han. This episode is filled with the rich perspectives of these creators, making it a must-listen for true fans of The Penguin who are looking for behind-the-scenes details and artistry.

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Step into the dark Gotham underworld of HBO's The Penguin with host Amy Nicholson as she unravels the intricacies of Episode 2. In this episode, Amy speaks with Writer and Co-Executive producer Vladimir Cvetko and SPFX Makeup Prosthetic Designer Mike Marino about the grounded world of Gotham and the process of creating Oz Cobb’s look. You'll hear from Series Creator, Executive Producer and Showrunner Lauren LeFranc and Actors Michael Kelly and Michael Zegen on what it takes to be a Falcone, the layered emotions and intense character dynamics it takes to survive at the top of Gotham’s underworld. Finally, Production Designer Kalina Ivanov and Supervising Art Director Deborah Wheatley share stunning visual details and Easter eggs that enrich the storytelling throughout the series. This episode offers a deep, behind-the-scenes exploration for true fans of The Penguin. The Penguin Official Podcast is Produced by OBB Sound for HBO. 

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