All the DC shows are back this week, as Donya and Caitlin return to Hero Hype to discuss everything from the Flash/Supergirl crossover to the upcoming DC Rebirth.
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News:
– Legends of Tomorrow is finally back, so we have a full roster of shows this week.
– We’re getting things started with a Brief History of Booster Gold.
– Why Booster Gold? Well, that’s the popular theory for who Patrick J. Adams will be playing now that he’s joined the Legends cast.
– Random House are going to be publishing a selection of YA novels based on DC heroes, and we’re super excited for them.
– The Flash crossover did wonders for Supergirl’s ratings — they were up by 30%!
– Wentworth Miller penned a powerful essay in response to a cruel fat-shaming meme. We get a little emotional over it, and him.
– The Legends sizzle reel from WonderCon teased a lot of awesome stuff — from Talia al Ghul to Jonah Hex.
– Iron Fist has gained another cast member. Jessica Henwick will be playing Colleen Wing!
– It’s TV roundup time. This week it’s all about Mack and his brother on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., we get giddy over the Flash/Supergirl crossover, Barry time travelled again on The Flash, there was some bad bee-havior on Arrow and Chronos’ identity was revealed on Legends.
– It’s all DC for movie news this week, starting with Suicide Squad heading into some pretty big reshoots to bring the fun.
– Batman v Superman is fairing well at the Box Office, despite negative reviews, though there’s several petitions to give Snyder the boot.
– We’ve got two Lego Batman trailers for the upcoming movie, and they’re both awesome.
– Wonder Woman’s director has promised diversity in the Amazons, despite what the first look would have us believe.
– Gal Gadot said that Wonder Woman will be different in her solo movie to the one we saw in Batman v Superman.
– Feedback this week has everything from Marvel’s Most Wanted to dreams of threesome kisses across multiple-Earths on The Flash and Supergirl.
Comic Corner: DC Rebirth
– DC Universe: Rebirth #1
– Batman: Rebirth #1
– Wonder Woman: Rebirth #1
– Superman: Rebirth #1
– Green Lanterns: Rebirth #1
– Aquaman: Rebirth #1
– The Flash: Rebirth #1
– Green Arrow: Rebirth #1
– Titans: Rebirth #1
– The Adventures of Supergirl
Question of the week: What would you want your alternate universe self to be on another Earth?
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