Arrowverse

The Flash Season 9

The 42cast Episode 209: Kicking the Habit

It’s the end of an era as we come to the very last season of the very last Arrowverse series as we discuss the final season of The Flash. It’s ten years to the day that the series premiered, so it feels especially fitting that we do this topic. In

Superman and Lois Season 2

The 42cast Episode 176: How Bizarre

Superman and Lois was a surprise hit in season 1 and we had overwhelmingly positive things to say about this show. This time we cover season 2. We do a deep dive and discuss the nature of the relationships in the show. We talk about Superman as a geopolitical figure

The Flash Season 8

The 42cast Episode 171: Negative Reinforcement

Last year we watched the Arrowverse implode. Due to cancellations and a narrative divorce what had been a mega franchise with four different iterations was wittled down to just a single entry – The Flash. I this episode we review the penultimate season of The Flash. We discuss the characters,

Earth Station One Ep 668 - A Look Back At Starbucks

The Earth Station One – A Look Back At Stargirl

Geoff Johns’ Stargirl was brought to life for three seasons before succumbing to the injustice gang of WB corporate executives. Mike, Mike, Kevin Eldridge, and Joe Crowe take hold of the Cosmic Staff and survey the highs and lows of Blue Valley. All this, along with Ashley’s Box Office Buzz

Batwoman Season 3

The 42cast Episode 167: Mind Blown

The countdown to the end of the Arrowverse continues. This week we take a look at Batwoman season 3. In this episode we discuss the use of Batman “legacy” elements and how that effected the story. We also get into the series controversial take on electroshock therapy and whether we

Supergirl Season 6

The 42cast Episode 163: Totes the End

Supergirl was a mainstay of DC’s CW offerings for years. Starting as a CBS show, it was moved to the CW with its second season and eventually integrated into the Arrowverse during the Crisis on Infinite Earths event. In this episode we discuss the final season of the series. We

Superman and Lois Season One

The 42cast Episode 138: Cutting Edge

Last year a new series took the Arrowverse by storm. That series was Superman and Lois. Although the character of Superman has been adapted numerous times in numerous media, this series broke the mold by focusing on Superman and Lois as parents of teenage children. Along the way superhuman threats

The Flash Season Seven

The 42cast Episode 129: Flash Bang

The Flash returned to our screens post Covid to wrap up it’s lingering season six plotlines and tell two new stories this season. In this episode we take a deep dive on season 7. We focus on the fallout from the firing of Hartley Sawyer and the removal of Ralph

Batwoman Season Two

The 42cast Episode 126: Alice in Chains

Major changes are afoot as we discuss season two of Batwoman. The CW made a controversial move this year by not only replacing the actress who played Batwoman, but changing the identity of the person who wears the cowl to a person-of-color. We discuss the change and whether or not

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The 42cast Episode 107: Deus Lex Monitōrem

Supergirl was the series most effected by Crisis on Infinite Earths in the 2019-2020 season. Kara’s entire world was rewritten to fit it into the Arrowverse, and Lex Luthor had a hand in altering his own status as well. In this episode we discuss the two halves of the season,

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The 42cast Episode 102: Bat Out

Batwoman debuted last year as the newest series in the CW’s Arrowverse. Ruby Rose’s casting sparked controversy, but it was clear that the CW was determined to promote the series – debuting the character in the prior year’s Elseworlds storyline, setting her up as an integral part of the Crisis

Earth Station One Ep 516

The Earth Station One Podcast – The State of DC Comics

The home of the World’s Finest superheroes is facing a crisis! Mike, Mike, Drew Leiter, and Darren Nowell review the company in various forms of media and the overall outlook of DC Nation. All this, Angela’s A Geek Girl’s Take, Ashley’s Box Office Buzz, and Shout Outs. We want to

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