The House of El: Superman, Smallville & The DCU

August 25, 2007 – This Week On SHoE – Derek reveals the big “talk” driving the new JLA project from Warner Bros; also news and spoilers around the first 6 episodes of season 7; including the first of six episode reviews that you the fans voted as the ones you wanted to hear commented on SHoE.

August 18, 2007 – This Week On SHoE – Derek can’t drive 55, but Tim can! Tim steps in due to an ill Derek to talk all about the remaining 6 weeks left before the premiere of season 7.

August 10, 2007 – This Week On SHoE – Derek takes on the one-man show act with lots of news surrounding the first six episodes of Smallville, including some careful stunt casting and new spoilers, as well as some great emails including a thorough discussion of Marvel vs. DC films.

August 4, 2007 – This Week On A Super-Sized SHoE: Derek tries to answer listener email but keeps getting interrupted by the phone ringing and special guests chiming in with their two cents. Also Comic-Con news and some things going on with SHoE. Derek’s feeling a little under the weather so apologies for the weak voice.

July 28, 2007 – This week on SHoE – Derek and guest-host Aly (of Undead America) discuss all the news coming in from SDCC in San Diego, including new promotions, spoilers for Smallville, the arrival of Supergirl in Kansas, information on The Dark Knight, what’s in store for next week’s episode 53 and more.

July 18, 2007 – This week on SHoE – The SHoE crew has returned, Derek is back with guest-host Shane to chime in on ALL the big news regarding Smallville, including casting details, spoilers, speculation and more – including big SHoE news; It’s great to be back and SHoE’s new all summer leading up to the return of Smallville.

May 17, 2007 –  Clark tells Lana the truth about his origins, and learns that Lionel forced her to marry Lex. Martian Manhunter reveals Lionel is working as an emissary for Jor-El. Lois discovers Lex’s research facility. When she is fatally wounded, Chloe sacrifices herself to save Lois’ life. Lana tries to leave Smallville, but is caught in a car bomb; Lex is arrested for her murder. The las...

May 10, 2007 –  Lex uses the DNA from meteor-infected individuals, and that of Titan, to turn Wes Keenan into a super soldier. Wes’ first mission is to kill Senator Burke, who has threatened to expose Lex’s operation. Clark battles Wes, and defeats him using his heat vision. Martha takes a job in Washington, D.C.  This Week On SHoE – It what will truly be remembered as one of the greates...

May 3, 2007 –  Jimmy is knocked unconscious and dreams he’s a reporter for the Daily Planet in 1940. In the present, Chloe and Jimmy try to figure out who shot Lana, but it’s Lois and Lionel who discover that Lex is working with Senator Burke on a project called “Ares”. Chloe learns that Lionel forced Lana to marry Lex, and that he’s using her to spy on Lex.  This weekend, Derek, Tucker...

April 26, 2007 –  The wife of special forces soldier Wes Keenan kidnaps Lex in an effort to get her husband back from LuthorCorp and hides him in an abandoned tunnel system with bombs planted throughout. Lionel convinces Clark to go in after Lex. With the walls lined with kryptonite, and only a short time before everything collapses, Clark and Lex are forced to work together to escape the tun...

April 19, 2007 –  Chloe’s mother wakes from her catatonic state with some help from Lex, who is interested in her ability to control meteor-enhanced people. Moira Sullivan quickly begins controlling Chloe in an effort to break out of Lex’s facility. With some help from Clark, she is able to see her daughter again, but without Lex’s drugs, she slips back into catatonia. Lana learns the truth a...

April 15, 2007 – This Week on SHoE – Derek takes the horse and pony show to new limits as a one-man endeavor for the first time ever on SHoE. But he doesn’t disappoint in bringing the latest news and spoilers for the final five episodes of Smallville and SHoE!

April 7, 2007 – This Week on SHoE – The Countdown has begun, and with only 5 episodes left until the season finales of Smallville and Starkville, Derek and Tucker provide all the latest news, discussion, and goings on in the Smallville/Superman universe, including hints at new cast members joining SHoE and the final days leading up to Tangent.

April 1, 2007 – This Week On SHoE – Results of our cancellation were highly exagerated! Happy April Fool’s Day fans, we’re back with our spoilerish, indepth look at the Season 6 finale – ‘Phantom’.  Plus the usual bit of news, hilarity, contest details, and the countdown to the season 2 finale of Starkville’s House of El.

March 22, 2007 –  Since Lana’s wedding, Clark has devoted himself to bringing wanted criminals to justice, by any means necessary. Getting a tip from Oliver, Clark learns about an underground fighting ring where Titan, an escaped Phantom Zone criminal, has taken up fighting krypto-warriors. Clark joins the fighting ring to take on Titan. Lana suffers a miscarriage, and Lex destroys all eviden...

March 15, 2007 –  Lana begins having second thoughts about her marriage to Lex, and finally decides to find out the truth about Clark. After learning the truth, by way of deception, Lana promises Clark that she isn’t going to marry Lex. Lionel realizes what is going on and forces Lana to walk down the aisle. Clark, unaware that Lana knows the truth, is stunned when she marries Lex.  The...

March 4, 2007 – This Week on SHoE – Derek and Tucker continue on through the hiatus with dicussion on the upcoming ‘Promise’ and leading to the finale, also discussing Derek’s upcoming journey with John Schneider on the 2nd leg of the “Collier & Co.” tour, and we call Graham whose gone on ahead of Derek and is currently with John. Plus, the countdown to Tangent.

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February 15, 2007 –  Tobias, a young man who was blinded in the last meteor shower, is being used to identify kryptonite-enhanced individuals so that LuthorCorp can place tracking devices in all of them. Unaware of what is really happening, he identifies Chloe as being kryptonite-infected. Fearing what she will become, Clark promises to look after her and any potential power she may develop.&...

February 8, 2007 –  While Lana continues her investigation into Clark, someone else begins stalking her. No matter where she goes they continue to find her, leaving her gifts and death threats. Lana begins to fear for her safety. For safety, she stays with Martha, and uses the opportunity to learn more about Clark. When she returns to the mansion, Lana is surprised to learn the true identity...

February 1, 2007 – During a Valentine’s Day party, Lois is given a tube of lipstick laced with red kryptonite, designed to cause her to fall in love with the first person she sees. When Lois kisses Clark, he becomes immediately affected. Chloe and Martha quickly realize the truth and grab some green kryptonite to neutralize the effects. Before they can, a fight with Lex causes Lana to grow mo...

Green Arrow speaks! Derek and Tucker talk with actor Justin Hartley about his role as Oliver Queen (aka The Green Arrow) on “Smallville,” and also his work as Aquaman on “Mercy Reef.” Justin shares some stories from the set, what his favorite moments were on and off the set and who he enjoyed working with.

January 25, 2007 – Clark is attacked by a “Zoner”, but when he wakes up he finds himself in a sanitarium, and without his powers. He is informed that his entire life, as he believes it, has been nothing more than a fabrication he created to cope with his biological parents’ death in the meteor shower. Another patient tries to help Clark, warning him that the phantom is actually attempting to...

Tucker and Derek talk to Steven S. DeKnight, writer, director and co-executive producer for “Smallville,” about his previous work on “Buffy The Vampire Slayer,” “Angel,” and of course, “Smallville.” He also discusses his involvement on MTV’s “Undressed,” “Firefly,” “Buffy the Animated Series,” and “The Punisher 2.”

In part two of our Interview, Derek and Tucker get down to undisclosed business with Steven DeKnight, writer, director and co-executive producer for “Smallville,” about his work on “Justice”, “Smallville’s” 11th episode for season six. We then go in-depth about season six’s premiere episode, “Zod” and discuss Steven’s work on the show since season four.