Season 4 Edition - Taken Discussion The Starling Tribune: An Unofficial Arrow TV Show Fan Podcast

Starling Tribune - Season 4 Edition – Episode 15: Taken (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast)
 
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As Arrow reaching the mid-Spring-Break-season finale, the Reporters have a ton to talk about including:
- William Kidnapping not as catastrophic as SP feared
- Samantha Clayton still lives (for now) (#AnnaHopkinsForCaptainMarvel)
- Role of parents in the Arrow Universe
- Speedy is done with DaddyMalcolm
- Fights on screen are as good as ever
- Diggle was cool on snipper duty
- Magically Dramatic Rain effect
#DigitalRain
- Damian Lost His Powers!
- Vixen was great, which animal totem was the best?
- Conklin is back?
- We get our Arrow Cave
- Samantha Clayton knows who The Flash is now – way to go Oliver and Vixen
- Was Oliver at fault for Felicity’s break-up?
- At this time Damian doesn’t know that the Green Arrow is Oliver!
 
This week brings the reporters to total confusion on “Who’s In The Grave.” The reporters wrap up the episode with a list of Easter Eggs, Arrow News, Feedback and comments from the chat. Thank you for downloading and listening!
 
Transcript:         http://transcripts.foreverdreaming.org/viewtopic.php?f=172&t=25574
Episode:            “Taken” [Season 4 Episode 15]
Air Date:           Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
Director:           Gregory Smith 2ep Arrow | 2ep LoT | 4ep Saving Hope | 5ep Rookie Blue
Story:   Marc Guggenheim
Teleplay:           Keto Shimizu: 23ep Exec-Story Ed. | 11ep Writer | 6ep Vixen writer | Being human, The Cape...
            Brian Ford Sullivan: 6ep Writer | 4ep Teleplay | 6ep Vixen
IMDB Link:        http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4862540/?ref_=ttep_ep15
 
EPISODE DC EASTER EGGS:
 
Season 4 Episode 15 “Taken” Easter Eggs (Date: 25 Feb 2016)
Article: http://comicbook.com/2016/02/25/arrow-easter-eggs-and-dc-comics-references-in-taken/
Taken - name of the Liam Neeson Series of movies Olympics - Meh, not a DC easter egg. William - Meh, not a DC easter egg. Time Travel Deja vu - lines Felicity said were repeated from the Flash Episode Constantine in Hell - Lots of Hellblazer storylines with Constantine in hell Vixen - pretty obvious - we discussed her DC “Roots” last week (no pun intended, ok, it was) “Animated Encounter” - reference to the Vixen animated series on CW Seed “I had that under control” - repeated line in CW Arrowverse “Don’t you dare tell Barry about this” - Vixen outs Barry’s secret identity News 52 mic flag again Reference to “an army of little Olivers” - Connor Hawke? Nelson Plaza - reference to DC Entertainment President Diane Nelson Den Of Geek is keeping a running tally of Season 4 Easter Eggs (Date: xx Nov 2015) Article: http://www.denofgeek.us/books-comics/arrow/249909/arrow-season-4-complete-dc-comics-references-guide  
ARROW NEWS:
 
TV Line’s Who’s In The Grave Summary - Updated (Date: 23 Feb 2016)
I would updated it again given that last night Baby Momma and William go away...
Link: http://tvline.com/gallery/arrow-season-4-who-died/#!1/arrow-season-4-who-died-9/
 
SPOILER: Marc Guggenheim on Olicity (Date: 25 Feb 2016)
Marc Guggenheim commented on the Oliver & Felicity wedding picture - not a hoax or fake-out
Link: http://comicbook.com/2016/02/24/arrow-producer-says-olicity-wedding-is-not-a-dream-sequence/
 
Stephen Amell introduces Madison McLaughlin as (Date: 25 Feb 2016)
Character not disclosed, episode not disclosed. Looks like they’re planning something...
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3028348/  With credits on Supernatural & The Mentalist
Link: http://comicbook.com/2016/02/25/stephen-amell-announces-madison-mclaughlin-to-appear-on-arrow/
 
Stephen Amell would love to do an episode of Supergirl (Date: 25 Feb 2016)
Talks about how he loves representing the DC TV universe and would love to film in LA (at h