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David C. Roberson and Jason Goss
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DC Studios news, reviews, and honest opinions about projects upcoming and past on a regular basis! We're debunking rumors and scoopers while covering the DC Comics multiverse on film and television including Creature Commandos, Superman, The Batman Part II, Waller, Peacemaker, Batman The Brave and the Bold, Supergirl, Swamp Thing, Lanterns and more, including DC Universe Animated!

  1. Supergirl Test Screenings, Wonder Woman Rumors, Lanterns Logo Revealed | DCU News Updates

    1D AGO

    Supergirl Test Screenings, Wonder Woman Rumors, Lanterns Logo Revealed | DCU News Updates

    David C. Roberson and Jason Goss break down the latest DCU news, casting updates, rumors, and clarifications from DC Studios. Bud Cort Dies at 77 We begin by remembering Bud Cort, who voiced: Toyman on Superman: The Animated Series, Justice League Unlimited, and Static ShockJosiah Wormwood on Batman: The Animated SeriesSupergirl Updates Supergirl Meets Lobo TV Spot A new TV spot for Supergirl featuring Lobo has surfaced. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TuUiYuaWCU Baby Krypto Revealed New footage featuring Baby Krypto debuted during the Puppy Bowl and was later shared by James Gunn. https://youtu.be/VoqjnU_wGJM “We’re Not Telling Woman of Tomorrow” Gunn clarified that the film is not a direct adaptation of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, but rather inspired by its tone and structure. Supergirl Test Screenings Reports suggest: A darker tone than SupermanA human trafficking storylineMore intense violenceStrong cinematographyA major role for Jason Momoa’s LoboA redesigned, more menacing Krem of the Yellow HillsSources describe the film as balancing humor, darkness, and lightness. Lanterns New Lanterns Logo Revealed The first official logo for Lanterns has been unveiled. Clayface Production Update Gunn confirms that director James Watkins is still working on the first cut of Clayface. The film remains on track for its 2026 release, though Warner Bros. has shifted the release date to October. Man of Tomorrow Brainiac Casting Confirmed Lars Eidinger has been cast as Brainiac. Gunn shared that the character draws inspiration from multiple comic eras, including classic Otto Binder stories and more modern, darker interpretations. Casting Updates Gunn confirmed: Smaller roles are currently being cast The rumored female role is NOT Wonder Woman Maxima Rumor Reports suggest Maxima may appear as a secondary antagonist before potentially shifting allegiances. Cinematographer Confirmed Sam McCurdy (Game of Thrones, Shōgun) joins as cinematographer. The Batman Part II Casting RumorsScarlett Johansson rumored as Gilda Dent Sebastian Stan rumored for Harvey Dent Reports suggest an older role may be Harvey Dent’s father We also discuss comic lore surrounding Harvey’s abusive father and its potential influence. Batman: The Brave and the Bold Christina Hodson Writing THR reports Christina Hodson is attached as screenwriter. Gunn defended her writing publicly, noting that screenplays often differ significantly from final films. No Actionable Script Ready Gunn says there is no “actionable script” yet and that DC is taking a measured development approach. Mister Miracle Tom King confirms Mister Miracle is a DCU project with major implications and confirms Darkseid has been cast. DC Tea  Batman & Wonder Woman Auditions Are False Gunn states that rumors of Batman and Wonder Woman auditions are not true. He reaffirmed both characters’ importance to the DCU. Wonder Woman Casting Rumor Deuxmoi claims Adria Arjona is Gunn’s top choice, though this remains unconfirmed. Dynamic Duo Not DCU The animated Dynamic Duo project is not part of DCU canon. Grant Gustin Is Not the DCU Flash After hair-dye speculation online, Gunn shut down rumors that Gustin is the new Barry Allen. Blue Beetle 2? Director Angel Manuel Soto says he hopes to continue the story and would love to introduce Booster Gold, possibly even through animation. Creature Commandos Season 2 Animating Gunn confirmed that Creature Commandos Season 2 is animating, with more projects in development. Captain Atom Rumor Reports suggest Nathaniel Adam (Captain Atom) may appear in Season 2. “A Lot Close to Greenlight” When asked about upcoming DCU projects, Gunn stated that several are close to greenlight — and at least one already is. Zatanna & Lobo What-Could-Have-Beens Emerald Fennell revealed her darker, more psychological Zatanna script was likely “too far away from the genre” for DC Studios. Jason Fuchs reveals his Lobo plans Superman Blu-ray Sales Superman was the second top-selling Blu-ray of 2025, behind Wicked. 🎙️ Hosts David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon 📰 David C. Roberson's Maladjusted Multiverse

    1h 59m
  2. Interview: The Man Who Saw Batgirl

    FEB 11

    Interview: The Man Who Saw Batgirl

    Chuck from Kentucky saw the first test screening of Batgirl three years ago. Now he's here to tell you about what he saw. And we're here too. 🎙️ Hosts David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon 📰 David C. Roberson's Maladjusted Multiverse

    1h 37m
  3. Supergirl Teaser & Lanterns First Look + Netflix-WB Merger and Batman Scarjo Speculation! | News

    12/16/2025

    Supergirl Teaser & Lanterns First Look + Netflix-WB Merger and Batman Scarjo Speculation! | News

    DC Studios came in hot this week, y'all! But we'll be catching up on like a month of news, breaking down the first official Supergirl teaser, new first-look footage from Lanterns, major updates on Man of Tomorrow, fresh The Batman, Part II rumors, and why you should probably rather Netflix get Warner Brothers Discovery rather than Paramount! All that and a whole lot more: Supergirl Gunn Debunks Forbes' Budget GuestimationThe First Official Looks at Supergirl's SuitTeaser Clip 1Teaser Clip 2Supergirl PosterSupergirl Teaser TrailerWhat Made Craig Gillespie Agree to Direct SupergirlFilmmakers Say This is an Anti-Hero StoryMilly Spoils a Cameo Lanterns Gunn Debunks AI ImagesFirst Footage Reported from BrazilCasey Bloys Gives Release WindowFirst Look Footage Man of Tomorrow The Wrap Says Brainiac is the VillainGunn Debunks Steve Trevor RumorThere Will Be More Rick Flag Sr.Pierce Brosnan Hears Dr. Fate Returns in Man of TomorrowIs Wonder Woman on the Way?Gunn Debunks a Bunch of Rumors and Reminds Us He's Never Confirmed Brainiac.The Batman, Part II Variety Says No Zoe in The Batman Part IIScarlett Johansson Playing Gilda Dent?Brad Pitt Done Came and WentMister Miracle Tom King Gives Update on Mister MiracleDiscusses Continuity Error Discovered in Original Book That No One Has FoundExplains the Concept of Stan Lee's No-PrizeDCU Batman James Gunn Talks Suit Colors and White Eyes DCTEA Netflix and Warner Bros Just Defined the RelationshipThe Length of James Gunn’s Contract With DC Has Been RevealedJames Gunn Teases the Future of the DCU After Netflix PurchaseGunn: DC Crime Has Never Been a Name For AnythingTom Brittany is Beloved by Gunn. Wonder If He'll Play Someone in the DCU?🎙️ Hosts David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon

    1h 54m
  4. Superman: Doomsday Review

    11/20/2025

    Superman: Doomsday Review

    Jason and I review the first DC Universe Animated Movie, 2007's Superman: Doomsday! Throw us a weird, emotionally-stunted Supes with the mumps, an overly-dramatic Lois, Lex as a sexual predator and a subscription to the National Voyeur, cause we're getting into all the things that didn't work about this forced PG-13 debacle (and the few things that did)! 🎙️ Hosts David C. Roberson Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon

    1h 15m
  5. Grodd, Gunn and Greys | DCU News Update

    11/11/2025

    Grodd, Gunn and Greys | DCU News Update

    From Jimmy Olsen’s true-crime docuseries DC Crime to James Gunn’s Clayface tease, this week’s DC on SCREEN dives deep into the weirdest corners of the DC Universe — and maybe the cosmos. We’re breaking down the latest Supergirl updates, the supposed Lanterns release shuffle, and what the rumored Paramount-Warner merger could mean for James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios. Also -- who the hell could Alan Ritchson be playing in the DCU? Plus: we get sidetracked by grey aliens, Betty and Barney Hill, and Valiant Thor — because of course we do. DC Crime (New HBO Max Series) American Vandal creators Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault are developing a Jimmy Olsen-lead series DC Crime, a true-crime show hosted by Jimmy Olsen (Skyler Gisondo).Season 1 focuses on Gorilla Grodd, with James Gunn and Peter Safran executive producing.Supergirl Actor David Krumholtz (Zor-El) confirms the film will dive deeper into the House of El and Krypton’s legacy.Reports of reshoots/additional photography may include David Corenswet’s Superman, possibly explaining the missing costume from the WB Studio Tour.Clayface James Gunn celebrates Clayface’s comic anniversary, confirming Tom Rhys Harries will bring the tragic villain to life.The post hints at a more nuanced, human Clayface rather than a pure monster.Lanterns Update The Hollywood Reporter quietly confirms that Lanterns will debut after Supergirl in the new DCU timeline, but is that new information?DC Studios & Paramount Merger Rumors Bloomberg reports Paramount CEO David Ellison aims to keep Gunn and Safran’s leadership intact if a merger happens.We talk about corporate shake-ups, creative stability, and what that could mean for the DCU’s future.Fandom Flanderization & Brainiac Gunn reposts a video on “fandom flanderization”, reminding fans that there’s no single “true” version of DC’s heroes — just evolving interpretations.Alan Ritchson’s “Messier” Role Talks Ritchson confirms conversations with DC Studios about playing a morally grey anti-hero, saying he wants something “a little dirtier” than a clean-cut protagonist.Bat-Fam Animated Series The new DC animated series Bat-Fam is now streaming on Prime Video.Bonus Tangents Grey aliens.Betty & Barney Hill’s abduction.Valiant Thor’s alleged time at the Pentagon.🎙️ Hosts David C. Roberson Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon

    2h 8m
  6. Supergirl's Grit! Supernatural Batman!? Gunn Talks DCU Future! | News

    10/28/2025

    Supergirl's Grit! Supernatural Batman!? Gunn Talks DCU Future! | News

    I've been sick, so it's been a minute -- meanwhile James Gunn is out here talking up Salvation, hinting at a supernatural Batman, and letting Supergirl be as edgy as Tom King and Ana Nogueira want her to be. Of course we're trying (and failing) to process it all like responsible adults. We break down why Andy Muschietti should shut tf up about The Flash, Gunn's Lex Luthor obsession, go on a stroopwafel detour, diagnose our ADHD binge-watch habits, and so much more! This is a longie, y'all (you're welcome, Eli)! Here's the breakdown: Supergirl Ana Nogueira Finds Supergirl in Tom King's WorkClayface Gunn Has, Ahem, Practical Advice for ClayfaceThe Batman Part II Colin Farrell Says He's Got a Smaller RoleMatt Reeves Says, "Never Been Done"Man of Tomorrow Script Picture RevealWill Man of Tomorrow Reveal Chris Smith's Fate?Gunn Says Luthor is Heroic4th Draft Has Been CompletedSuperman Suit Being Used by Production?DCTea Gunn Has Confirmed that Fleury is Not Martian ManhunterWaller/Checkmate StatusOn Songs in Other DCU ProjectsThe Peacemaker Twist Leading in to DCUSwamp Thing Still PlannedGunn Knows What Comes NextWill Darkseid Be a Big Bad?Flag’s IntentionsSalvation is in Another UniverseSalvation Going Significantly Further Than LanternsLanterns Introducing Far-Reaching ElementsThis Coincidence Is Great for UltramanMister Miracle UpdateWhy G.I. Robot Is Not in PeacemakerAndy Muschietti Defends The FlashWill Constantine 2 Happen Now That a New Script is Complete?Gunn on Constantine 2We’ll Have to Wait and See if Damien is Still in The Brave and the BoldBatman’s Look Isn’t the Most Important ThingThe DCU’s Batman Casting Gets Most Promising Update Yet From James GunnSupernatural Batman!?Gunn Has Plans for CatwomanFlash Still At Least a Couple of Years AwayJames Gunn Reveals Promising Update on The AuthorityNo one is Working on Arkham Asylum TV SeriesBat-Fam TrailerKnightfall Is Getting the Movie Treatment It DeservesBatman: Caped Crusader - An Old New Take on JokerHosts: David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon Special Thanks to batmateo for use of his amazing cosplay in the making of this episode's show art!

    2h 30m
  7. Peacemaker 2x08 - "Full Nelson" Review

    10/11/2025

    Peacemaker 2x08 - "Full Nelson" Review

    Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 8 Review – “Full Nelson” In this review of Peacemaker 2x08, we break down the easter eggs, swoon over the wholesome magic of the boat flashback, discuss how all of the 11th Street Kids end up in this finale, and share theories and news about what could happen in the near future of the DCU (as well as what could have been). We also defend the finale from naysayers and read your feedback! Hosts: David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon

    1h 30m
  8. Peacemaker 2x07 - "Like a Keith in the Night" Review

    10/04/2025

    Peacemaker 2x07 - "Like a Keith in the Night" Review

    Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 7 Review – “Like a Keith in the Night” In this review of Peacemaker 2x07, we break down the shocking twists, praise the standout performances, and share theories on how the season finale could play out. We also discuss moments we wish had made it into the episode (even if they would’ve ruined the drama!). Hosts: David C. Roberson & Jason Goss 🎙️ Listen & subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Official Site 🛒 Visit our Store | ❤️ Support us on Patreon

    1h 21m
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DC Studios news, reviews, and honest opinions about projects upcoming and past on a regular basis! We're debunking rumors and scoopers while covering the DC Comics multiverse on film and television including Creature Commandos, Superman, The Batman Part II, Waller, Peacemaker, Batman The Brave and the Bold, Supergirl, Swamp Thing, Lanterns and more, including DC Universe Animated!

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    David C. Roberson and Jason Goss
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