The End of The Arrowverse: Superman & Lois Series Finale Review With @KSiteTV's Craig Byrne & @SuperHouseOfEl's Derek Russell
Release Date: 01/08/2025
The End of The Arrowverse: Superman & Lois Series Finale Review With @KSiteTV's Craig Byrne & @SuperHouseOfEl's Derek Russell
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HAPPY 2025 EVERYONE! First off, this video was supposed to come out in December 2024, but technical issues and a busy schedule came in the way, so major apologies! HOWEVER, with this being my first video back in 2025, I'm thrilled to share a very special treat for all of you - as Superman & Lois marked the end of 18 years of DC TV content on The CW, I was joined by my amazing buddies Craig Byrne from KSiteTV/KryptonSite and Derek Russell of Super House Of El Podcast/Starkville's House of El Podcast/Superman & Lois TV Talk, two major legends in both the Smallville and...
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The Showrunner Whisperer Episode 10: JOE POKASKI (Marvel's Cloak & Dagger, Underground) Interview
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info_outlineHAPPY 2025 EVERYONE!
First off, this video was supposed to come out in December 2024, but technical issues and a busy schedule came in the way, so major apologies! HOWEVER, with this being my first video back in 2025, I'm thrilled to share a very special treat for all of you - as Superman & Lois marked the end of 18 years of DC TV content on The CW, I was joined by my amazing buddies Craig Byrne from KSiteTV/KryptonSite and Derek Russell of Super House Of El Podcast/Starkville's House of El Podcast/Superman & Lois TV Talk, two major legends in both the Smallville and Superman community, as these reporters have played crucial parts in my life professionally and for my own Smallville experience!
We chat about 18 years of DC TV on The CW, as Smallville paved the way for the Arrovwerse to become a reality, their experiences of hosting Salute to Smallville, to seeing the end of DC's time on The CW with the final season of Superman & Lois and the end of this franchise.
If you're still subscribed to my channel, it means the world to me that you are still here! As 2024 is over, it has been so much fun to be able to dive into the world of video editing and creating more content here on YouTube with my new PC, so every view, like, subscribe, and comment means so much to me! And PLEASE....drop your thoughts on the Superman & Lois series finale and the end of the Arrowverse in the comments below!
00:00 - Catch-Up!
04:25 - Welcome Craig & Derek!
16:16 - Trip Down Smallville Lane & Salute To Smallville!
37:00 - Superman & Lois Season 4 & Series Finale Review
1:16:00 - Oh, The Arrowverse
1:44:41 - Superman's Future In TV
1:53:40 - Wrap-Up!
Find Craig at KSiteTV/KryptonSite:
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Twitter - SupermanLoisTV
KryptonSite's Post-Mortem Interview With Superman & Lois Showrunners
Find Derek at Starkville's House of El/Super House of El Podcast:
Website: Super House of El Podcast/Starkville's House of El
Website: Superman & Lois TV Talk
YouTube: Super House of El
Twitter: Super House of El https://x.com/SuperHouseOfEl
Twitter: SHoE Smallville https://x.com/SHoESmallville
Instagram: @SuperHouseOfEl
TikTok: @SuperHouseOfEl
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Starkville's House of El Podcast
Super House of El Podcast
The House of El's Post-Mortem Interview With Superman & Lois Showunners
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