Starkville’s House of El Podcast

DC COMICS’ CHARACTERS HAWKMAN, STAR GIRL AND DR. FATE FROM THE JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA MEET UP WITH CLARK AND HIS TEAM IN A SPECIAL TWO-HOUR EVENT; PAM GRIER GUEST STARS — A man named Sylvester Pemberton tracks down Chloe and tells her he knows about her team of superheroes and needs their help. However, before he can explain who he is, he is attacked and killed by Icicle (guest star Wesley Macinnes). Clark and Chloe’s investigation leads Clark to the former headquarters of the Justice Society of America where he meets up with Nelson AKA Dr. Fate (guest star Brent Stait), Carter Hall AKA Hawkman (guest star Michael Shanks) and Courtney AKA Star Girl (guest star Britt Irvin). Courtney pleads with Hawkman and Dr. Fate to help her catch the killer that is targeting their group but they are reluctant to resume their duties as superheroes. Clark, John Jones (guest star Phil Morris), Green Arrow and Chloe team up to help the JSA stop Icicle before he murders another member of the group. Meanwhile, Lois receives a package from a mysterious agency called Checkmate, run by Amanda Waller (guest star Pam Grier). Geoff Johns wrote the two-hour episode. Glen Winters directed the first hour & Tom Welling directed the second hour.

This is it: The 2hr Smallville Absolute Justice event, written by DC Comics’ on Geoff Johns. There is a TON of stuff to watch for tonight, so don’t miss one of the biggest Smallville experiences in nine years, tonight on the CW.

And after it’s over with, head on over to http://live.smallvillepodcast.com to join in on Starkville: Absolute Justice – a live episode event airing at 11pm/10pm CST and going through the west coast airing, where we will discuss in detail the episodes in question. Don’t miss it!

Well here we are with a new episode and a new character to discover their origin and backstory that was the basis for Vortigan on Smallville. The show only gave us snippets of what this character was all about, and I wish we could have seen a flashback scene or two explaining more about him. But at any rate lets see where the Smallville writers got their basis for Vortigan.

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Be there.

NO LOVERS, NO ALLIES, NO DISCIPLES – INTRODUCING DC COMICS CHARACTER THE DARK ARCHER – Oliver’s past comes back to haunt him in the form of The Dark Archer (guest star Steve Bacic), Oliver’s former teacher, who seeks revenge on his student by taking aim at Lois and Chloe (Allison Mack). Oliver faces down The Dark Archer after his former mentor kidnaps Mia AKA “Speedy” (guest star Elise Gatien) but is pushed to his limit and Clark races to stop him from making another deadly mistake.

It’s 2010 and Smallville is back! We’ve had a fun day Tweeting all kinds of things Smallville related with fans in anticipation for tonight’s return, and we’re getting close to it! After the episode is over, come back here and let us know what you thought or email us for our next episode of SHoE featuring ‘Disciple’ director Mairzee Almas!

You might have been lucky enough to see DC Comics promoting Smallville’s 2hr event ‘Absolute Justice’ in one of your issues this week. If not, check out the full image after the jump.

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With all the news bubbling to the surface in the past week or so concerning Smallville, there is yet another bit of news from Natalie Abrams of TV Guide. It is being reported that “The Silver Banshee” has been cast as the villan in episode 16 “Escape” .

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This week has had an abundance of Smallville scoops for the second half of Season 9 on Smallville.Yesterday DC Comics Blog posted a trailer for “Absolute Justice” and today EW.com’s Michael Ausiello reports that Michael McKean will be returning to Smallville.  This news comes only a day after we learned that his wife Annette O’toole will be reprising her role as Martha Kent later in the season as well.

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DC Universe blog The Source has posted the official half-minute trailer for “Absolute Justice,” courtesy of The CW. Featured within the 30 second clip are numerous iconic artifacts, an aging piece of heroic artwork, and… well, we’ll just let you see for yourself.

To watch it at DC Universe blog The Source, click here.
To download the trailer, right click and “Save As” from here.

What did you think of this brief sneak peek at the special 2-hour event? Let us know in the comments!

It seems like it’s been an eternity since we have had a new episode of Smallvile. Well in a few short weeks we will have a new episode to get us excited about the second half of season 9. The CW has released an official description for the mid-season premier “Disciple” , and Speedy fans can rejoice because Mia will be returning to the cast for this episode.

NO LOVERS, NO ALLIES, NO DISCIPLES – INTRODUCING DC COMICS CHARACTER THE DARK ARCHER
Oliver’s (Justin Hartley) past comes back to haunt him in the form of The Dark Archer (guest star Steve Bacic), Oliver’s former teacher, who seeks revenge on his student by taking aim at Lois (Erica Durance) and Chloe (Allison Mack). Oliver faces down The Dark Archer after his former mentor kidnaps Mia AKA “Speedy” (guest star Elise Gatien) but is pushed to his limit and Clark (Tom Welling) races to stop him from making another deadly mistake. Mairzee Almas directed the episode written by Jordan Hawley.