Hall of Justice

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have seen the Marvel Studio 2022 film “Thor: Love and Thunder,” or do not mind hearing key plot points. The 4th installment of the Thor franchise, and the 29th film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Thor: Love and Thunder” stars Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman. Broadcaster and comic enthusiast Brian Tong returns to the podcast to offer his ins...

This is Part 2 of a conversation with writer/producer John Semper. While last week's show focused on his entire career, including the upcoming Green Lantern: Beware My Power, his definitive work is the 1990s animated series based on Spider-Man. In this conversation, Semper details how the show came about, including Marvel's bankruptcy at the time. He discusses how starting with Season 2, he had ve...

Acclaimed animation writer/producer John Semper joins the podcast in anticipation of the new Warner Bros. Animation / DC Universe upcoming release “Green Lantern: Beware My Power,” which is released on Blu-Ray/Digital on 7/26, which he co-wrote with Ernie Altbacker (HOJ Ep 261). Semper is the creator and executive producer of the classic 90's Spider-Man: The Animated Series and has been requested...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have seen the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, or do not mind hearing key plot points. Star Wars insider JC Reifenberg, owner of the Scum and Villainy Cantina in Hollywood, CA, and the producer of Fatman Beyond with Kevin Smith and Marc Bernardin rejoins the show to discuss the latest series from Lucasfilm and Disney+. Obi-Wan Kenobi is set 10 years...

The Flash is now the longest-running active show in the superhero genre. Chester P. Runk joined the show as a guest star in Season 6 and then became a series regular in Seasons 7 & 8, played by Brandon McKnight. Recently renewed for Season 9, McKnight joined the podcast to talk about his run on The Flash. In this episode, McKnight explained that he had auditioned for all of the CW Arrowverse shows...

Longtime executive producer Marc Guggenheim joined the podcast this week. Guggenheim helped created the Arrowverse as we know it. He has been the executive producer for Arrow, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, and Supergirl. He has worked with Greg Berlanti for decades. He is one of the architects of the CW's many different crossovers, including Elseworlds and Crisis on Infinite Earths. In this episode, h...

This episode features of the entertaining hosts of a new podcast on the Underdog Podcast Network. 10 Movies is a show where they take the work of one actor and look at 10 of his/her movies. Their 1st season on Underdog deals with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Seth laments the fact that outside of Moana, he's never seen any movie from the wrestler-turned-movie star. The Rock is set to enter the superh...

Greg Cipes has voiced Beast Boy since the original Teen Titans show in 2003. After that show's successful run, Cipes went on to voice dozens of other characters. Then, in 2013, the spinoff Teen Titans Go! launched on Cartoon Network with Cipes returning to the Beast Boy role. He later reprised his role as Beast Boy in the HBO Max show Young Justice. Teen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in...

Danielle Panabaker began playing Caitlin Frost in 2014 when she guest-starred on Arrow. Since then, she is one of the original cast members of the hit CW TV show, The Flash. The Flash stands out for remaining one of The CW's most-watched series. Caitlin works at STAR Labs and then became part of Team Flash. Panabaker has been acting for nearly 20 years. In this episode, she talked about the compli...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have either seen the Marvel Studios' 2022 release “Doctor Strange In the Multiverse of Madness” or you do not mind hearing key plot points. This film is a sequel to the 2016 film Doctor Strange but takes place after a number of events have taken place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The titular character played a key role in Avengers: Infinity Wa...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have either seen the Marvel Studios' 2022 Disney+ release “Moon Knight” or you do not mind hearing key plot points. Moon Knight is the latest Disney+ series. It stars Oscar Issac as the titular character, Marc Spector/Stephen Grant, two alters of a man with dissociative identity disorder (DID). Spector serves as the avatar of the god Kohnshu. Ethan...

Longtime DC Animation Director/Producer/Artist Rick Morales brings his extensive background to the Hall of Justice. Morales started his career working on the iconic Justice League and Justice League Unlimited animated series in the early 2000s. Since then, he has helmed a number of projects including Green Lantern – The Animated Series, Young Justice, and countless DC Universe animated features. T...

Recorded in person at Fan Expo Philadelphia 2022, actress Kate Flannery joins the show. She played Meredith Palmer on the NBC series The Office, which won her two Screen Actors Guild Awards. She talked about the legacy of the Office on first Netflix and then Peacock. She spoke about her fellow cast members and the success of the show after its initial NBC run. In addition to Flannery, this episode...

Recorded at Fan Expo Philly 2022, the two stars of Clerks, Clerks 2, and the forthcoming Clerks 3, Jeff Anderson and Brian O'Halloran join the show in-between autograph signings at the ‘Con. O'Halloran has known Seth for nearly a decade as they have shared a mutual connection through sports and New Jersey. Anderson, meanwhile, has been a long-standing target for the podcast. They both make their f...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have either seen the Sony/Marvel 2022 release “Morbius” or you do not mind hearing key plot points. Morbius stars Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal, and Tyrese Gibson. This is the 3rd film in the new “Sony Spider-Man Universe,” following Venom and Venom: Let There Be Carnage. Dr. Michael Morbius conducts an experiment...

As part of the DC / CW project entitled the “Arrowverse,” the series “Black Lightning” aired for four seasons from 2018-to 2021. It starred Cress Williams as Jefferson Pierce, who recently appeared in the CW crossover “Armegeddon” which took place on the Flash. Lamont Magee served as a story editor on Black Lightning and was part of the writer's room. He joined the podcast to discuss his role on t...

Warning: This episode features spoilers of the new Amazon Prime Series “The Boys: Diabolical.” Do not listen unless you have seen the new animated series or don't mind hearing key plot points. “The Boys: Diabolical” is a companion animated anthology series to the hit Amazon Prime series “The Boys.” Each 13-15 minute episode is standalone but takes place in the same universe as the live-action show...

Longtime actor and voice actor Will Friedle joined the podcast in a fascinating conversation. He played Terry McGinnis on the hit animated series Batman Beyond from 1999-2001, and then subsequently in Justice League Unlimited, Static Shock, and the film Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker. Will's career started when he was a child actor. Friedle starred on Boy Meets World from 1993-2000. He is voic...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have either seen the Warner Bros. 2022 release “The Batman” or you do not mind hearing key plot points. Matt Reaves directed a new take for the Caped Crusader. With no continuity ties to any previous comic book, TV show, or film, Robert Pattinson wears the cape and cowl in this nearly 3-hour epic adventure. Jaz Bielby joins the show to help review...

Season 8 of The CW series “The Flash” continues on March 9th, 2022. Showrunner Eric Wallace joined the podcast to preview the rest of the season, which started with a 5-part crossover entitled, “Armageddon.” Wallace is a writer who wrote for the fourth season and fifth season of The Flash. He replaced Todd Helbing (Episode 267 guest) as the sole showrunner for the show's sixth season onwards. In t...

Warning: Do not listen to this episode unless you have either seen the HBO Max DC Extended Universe series Peacemaker or you do not mind hearing key plot points. Peacemaker is a spin-off series of the DC film The Suicide Squad (reviewed in Episode 246). The 8-episode comedy/drama follows the events of the film but takes the title character on an entirely new adventure. Flanked by an incredible cas...

Acclaimed actor Josh Keaton joined the podcast to cover his incredible career. Keaton was Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the fan-favorite show “Spectacular Spider-Man”, Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in the Green Lantern – The Animated Series. He is Shiro in Voltron: Legendary Defender. The Flash in Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths. Keaton described his entry into the VO business, as well as his live-ac...

From Seth: This episode is recorded shortly after I lost my father. He died Sunday (Feb 6th) and rather than wait till next week, it felt right to do this episode. It's a really fun topic, and it felt normal to host it. My father was 71. Warning: Don't listen to this episode unless you have seen the seven-episode series The Book of Boba Feet on Disney+. Star Wars insider JC Reifenberg returns to t...

Elizabeth Gillies stars as Selina Kyle/Catwoman in the 2022 Warner Bros. DC Universe animated film “Catwoman: Hunted.” The film is to be released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack, Blu-ray, and Digital on February 8, 2022. Gillies currently stars at Fallon Carrington on the hit CW show Dynasty. She rose to fame in 2010 when she played Jade West on the hit Nickelodeon show Victorious alongside Vict...

In January 2022, there were various entertainment reports about the CW Television Network being put up for sale. While rumors are plentiful about the future of the network, this episode focuses on the shows based on DC Comics properties popularly known as the “Arrowverse.” Topics include: what happens to DC shows if the network is sold? Will all genre content migrate to streaming services? Some of...