A weekly podcast where Chris and Mike talk about TV and movie news, superheroes, and everything in-between!
Episodes
Monday Jul 20, 2015
Monday Jul 20, 2015
The Superhero Slate podcast is here and we’re going to talk about Marvel's newest movie, Ant-Man, official trailer releases, and the coming Apocalypse. (teehee)
News
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- Ant-Man (2:26)
- Slight review; Plug Spoilercast
- #1 - $58 million domestic, $114 WW
- Doctor Strange (10:51)
- Tilda Swinton confirms Ancient One
- Age of Ultron (13:25)
- No director’s cut
- Spider-Man (17:13)
- Potential Writers - John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein
- Cloudy with a Chance 2, Horrible Bosses 2
- Potential Writers - John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein
- Ant-Man (2:26)
- Civil War (18:46)
- Martin Freeman works for US Government
- Liason for superheroes
- Martin Freeman works for US Government
- Thor: Ragnarok (20:28)
- Sif will return
- Star Wars VIII (22:12)
- Benicio Del Toro as villain
- SDCC 15 (24:04)
- WB doesn’t want to take footage anymore because leaks (not the first time they’ve said this)
- Boo hoo
- Suicide Squad (29:09)
- Batman v Superman (36:15)
- Deadpool (39:25)
- Footage in 2 weeks
- X-Men: DofP (40:28)
- Rogue Cut review
- Age of Apocalypse (43:00)
- Fantastic Four (49:38)
- No end credits
- New Trailer
- More DOOM & green
- Ghostbusters (56:56)
- Names Revealed
- Kristen Wiig will play Erin Gilbert
- Kate McKinnon will be Jillian Holtzmann
- Melissa McCarthy will play Abby Yates
- Leslie Jones is Patty Tolan
- Names Revealed
TV News (58:30)
- The Flash
- Xena: Warrior Princess (59:47)
- Reboot in talks
Email us your questions to superheroslate@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed!
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Saturday Jul 11, 2015
Saturday Jul 11, 2015
This weekend Superhero Slate is recovering from San Diego Comic-Con and only one of us actually went. Batman is fighting Superman, Deadpool’s leaked trailer is badass, Daredevil gets to filming, and more!
SDCC! - Mike’s tales from the show floor
Support Josh Shalek - www.joshshalek.com
News
- Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice (7:33)
- Suicide Squad (14:30)
- Batman movie rumors (18:43)
- Ben Affleck to direct
- Chris Terrio to write
- Green Lantern Corps (22:38)
- Movie title confirmed
- Fantastic Four 2 (26:28)
- Fox wants Bryan Singer to direct
- Lead to X-Men Crossover
- Fantastic Four (29:23)
- 2 Doctor Doom outfits
- Deadpool (29;52)
- Leaked trailer
- Leslie Uggams cast as Blind Al
- X-Men Apocalypse (36:21)
- Leaked footage
- Four Horsemen
- Angel
- Psylocke
- Magneto
- Storm
- Apocalypse look
- Power of persuasion
- BLUE
- Gambit (40:33)
- Dr. Strange (46:28)
- Rachel McAdams for female lead
- Daredevil S2 (47:23)
- Started filming
- Foggy and Murdock
- Elodie Yung to be Elektra
- Punisher on set
- Guardians of the Galaxy Show (49:43)
- Animated series to premiere on Sept 26
- Disney XD
- Agents of SHIELD (53:58)
- Inhuman Lash coming to S3
- Agent Carter (59:08)
- Dominic Cooper as Howard Stark again
- Will meet Mrs. Jarvis
- Star Wars (1:01:28)
- Movie Slate leak
- Villains image- on Starkiller base
- Behind the Scenes video
- Star Wars: Rogue One
- Darth Vader to appear
- Starts filming in 3 weeks
- Star Wars Anthology Film 2
- Phil Lord & Chris Miller
- Han Solo based
- May 25, 2018
- Ghostbusters (1:09:08)
- Pacific Rim 2 (1:11:19)
- Starts Filming in November
- The Flash (1:12:53)
- Jay Garrick will be in S2 - Jay Sears
- Legends of Tomorrow (1:14:38)
- Hawkman will also appear
Email us your questions to superheroslate@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed!
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI - Facebook & Twitter
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Sunday Jul 05, 2015
Sunday Jul 05, 2015
After 2 weeks, Superhero Slate has a lot of news. We can confirm Spider-Man’s casting, Marvel’s phase 3 plans, Deadpool shows up, the Ghostbusters is happening, and more!
Where have we been the last 2 weeks?!
News (4:30)
- Spider-man
- Tom Holland
- Will appear in Civil War
- Ant-Man (10:03)
- AVOID THE INTERNET
- Two after credit scenes
- Wasp - future plans per Feige
- GOTG 2 (16:15)
- Volume 2 title
- Thor: Ragnarok (18:52)
- Director/Writer announcement end of Summer
- Marvel Phase 3 (20:20)
- Civil War - halfway done
- Doctor Strange - November
- GotG Volume 2 in Feb-March 2016
- Spider-Man/Thor 3 in June 2016
- Agent Carter (25:38)
- Jarvis and Agent Sousa to return in S2
- Agents of SHIELD (27:30)
- X-Men: Apocalypse (31:15)
- Hall H at SDCC
- X-Men: Rogue Cut (34:04)
- Deadpool (35:11)
- Star Trek 3 (40:15)
- Beyond
- Stars sign for ST4
- Batman v Superman (42:24)
- Justice League (48:57)
- Script is complete
- Green Lantern (50:25)
- Chris Pine/Tyrese Gibson for actors?
- Suicide Squad (51:38)
- David Ayer has therapist on set
- DC/Vertigo (53:45)
- Not under WB - moved to New Line
- Excludes Dark Universe
- Del Toro leaves project
- Ghostbusters (55:10)
- Stan Lee (56:52)
- Is NOT a racist.
- Also, hospitalized, but made Ant-man premiere
- TMNT 2 (59:30)
- Terminator: Genisys (1:00:23)
- Did Mike's prediction come true!?
SDCC (1:05:50) - A special show next week!
Tuesday Jun 23, 2015
Tuesday Jun 23, 2015
The news this week on Superhero Slate has hit the proverbial fan. Marvel skips comic con, Star Wars awakens some forces, the X-Men arrive next year, and more!
News
- Marvel (4:38)
- Not going to SDCC confirmed
- So is Sony/Paramount
- Beyonce wanted for comic book role
- Not going to SDCC confirmed
- Captain America: Civil War (9:23)
- Practical Effects
- CDC?
- Thor: Ragnarok (13:15)
- Kenneth Branagh rumored to be highly wanted
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (15:45)
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (18:01)
- Star Wars: Rogue One (22:15)
- Forest Whitaker joins cast
- Kick Ass (22:33)
- Hit Girl prequel
- Could lead to KA 3
- Fantastic Four (25:40)
- Gambit (27:43)
- Rupert Wyatt to direct (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)
- Will not appear in Apocalypse
- X-Men: Apocalypse (31:12)
- Ian McKellan is not in it
- Says X-Men movies are superior
- Hugh Jackman confirmed for it
- Ian McKellan is not in it
- X-Men: DofP (32:53)
- Batman (33:33)
- Batman Day returns
- 9/26/2015
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (35:12)
- Harry Potter spinoff films
- Eddie Redmayne; Katherine Waterston
- TMNT 2 (37:17)
- Ghostbusters Reboot (38:28)
- Begins filming
- First looks!
- Inside Out (40:20)
- Review
- Jurassic World - SPOILERS(43:05)
- #1 opening weekend ever
- Marvel congratulates them
- Theme song from JP tops billboard charts
TV News
- Hawkgirl in development at CW (48:12)
- Seen on the Flash last episode
- Fear the Walking Dead promo(49:25)
- Arrow (50:55)
- Malcolm Merlyn will appear in S4
Video Games
- E3 (52:07)
- Exciting Announcements
- Final Fantasy 7 remake
- Xbox One Backwards Compatibility
- Exciting Announcements
Fan Submissions!
- How to get started reading comic books? - Jacob Hinshaw
Email us your questions to superheroslate@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed!
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Saturday Jun 13, 2015
Saturday Jun 13, 2015
Superhero Slate isn't changing, we just thought everything else is changing and we want to cover it on this week's podcast! We rave about Jurassic World, fangirl over the Punisher, prepare for Halo 5: Guardians, and more!
Movie News
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (4:53)
- Star Wars: Rogue One (7:51)
- Takes place between 3/4
- No Jedi
- Dark, gritty, war-type movie
- Original Stormtroopers
- Avengers (12:17) (27:05 trailer)
- Captain America: Civil War (15:48)
- Spider-Man (18:38)
- Rumored down to 2
- Tom Holland
- Charlie Rowe
- Rumored down to 2
- Spider Gwen (22:08)
- Possible movie pushed by Sony
- Post Phase 3 option
- X-Men Apocalypse (27:47)
- Suicide Squad (30:00)
- Official Logo
- Common is the Tattooed Man
- Ghostbusters (33:52)
- Chris Hemsworth cast
- Jurassic World (35:10)
- Second highest weekend ever (behind Avengers)
- First to reach $500 million in a weekend (Global)
- Review
- Second highest weekend ever (behind Avengers)
TV News
- Daredevil (40:00)
- Jon Bernthal is Punisher
- New logo for S2
- Constantine (45:15)
- Is officially dead
- Supergirl (47:20)
- Debuts October 26
- Muppets (48:35)
- September 22
- Agents of SHIELD S3 (49:06)
- September 29
- X-Files (51:51)
Video Game News
- Halo 5 (53:56)
- Batman: Arkham Knight (56:40)
- June 23 Release
- Current consoles/PC only
- E3 (57:40)
- Going on this week!
- Expect a lot of announcements
Trivia Time! (59:23)
- Last week’s answers
- Sais - weapon Elektra uses
- Vampire - Morbius becomes this
- False - L in SHIELD stood for Law Enforcement (Comics)
- This week’s questions!
Email us your answers to superheroslate@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed.
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI - Facebook & Twitter
Sunday Jun 07, 2015
Sunday Jun 07, 2015
The Superhero Slate podcast is on rumor patrol! We talk about DC's direction for their movies, Ant-Man's increasing hype, Marvel rumors run rampant, and more!
News
- Wonder Woman (5:08)
- Chris Pine for Steve Trevor
- Aquaman (10:50)
- Director is James Wan (F&F7)
- Kurt Johnstad script (300)
- Suicide Squad (13:20)
- Ant-Man (16:48)
- Spider-Man/OsCorp will factor in
- Official Site goes live
- Ant-Man SizeScale
- Agents of SHIELD (24:29)
- Luke Mitchell now series regular (Lincoln)
- Henry Simmons series regular (Mack)
- Captain Marvel (28:57)
- Rumor - Angelina Jolie/Charlize Theron team up
- Civil War (32:22)
- Rumor - Martin Freeman is British Minister (mentioned in Ultron)
- Rumor - Something big shows up (Possible spoiler)
- GotG 2 (36:35)
- First draft of script is complete per James Gunn
- Daredevil (39:30)
- Jason Statham for Bullseye (not after his involvement was mentioned)
- Mysterio to appear
- Mr. Fear to show up (Essentially Scarecrow)
- Heroic Hollywood Marvel “Speculation” (47:25)
- Netflix is necessary evil
- ABC - Cloak & Dagger; Ms. Marvel; Hulk prequel
- Netflix - Blade, Ghost Rider, Punisher - may not hold own
- Daredevil - Elektra is coming (hehe)
- Defenders - want Doctor Strange involved
- Star Wars (54:56)
- 2nd anthology film to focus on Boba Fett/Han Solo rivalry
- Obi Wan/Darth Maul Trilogy - Ewan McGregor
- Big Trouble in Little China (59:45)
- Remake with The Rock to play
- Assassin’s Creed (1:00:33)
- TMNT 2 (1:02:20)
- Bumblebee from Transformers will cameo
Trivia Time! (1:03:18)
- Last week’s answers
- The Vision - married Scarlet Witch
- Iron Man - Joined GotG
- True - The Hulk was Joe Fix-it
- This week’s questions!
Email us your answers to superheroslate@gmail.com or tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed.
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday May 31, 2015
Sunday May 31, 2015
Superhero Slate gets back to business this week with only 2 people! Does the Suicide Squad boat have too many leaks? How did Doctor Strange conjure up controversy? Will TMNT 2 be Mike's favorite movie ever? All that and more in this episode!
Surprise Guest (2:03)
Movie News
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- Suicide Squad (3:15)
- Civil War (8:44)
- Damion Poitier on set
- Was Thanos in Avengers 1
- Iron Man concept art again
- Damion Poitier on set
- Spider-Man Screen Testers (17:31)
- Asa Butterfield
- Tom Holland
- Judah Lewis
- Matthew Lintz
- Charlie Plummer
- Charlie Rowe
- Daredevil (22:42)
- Doctor Strange (28:50)
- Tilda Swinton for the Ancient One
- CONTROVERSY (of course)
- Tilda Swinton for the Ancient One
- Star Wars (33:50)
- Apocalypse (40:36)
- Caliban will be in film
- Can sense mutants within a range
- Was Death in the comics after Archangel
- More bald Xavier
- Caliban will be in film
- Fantastic Four (42:19)
- Deadpool (Feb 12th 2016) (44:26)
- Finished filming
- Colossus cast - Andre Tricoteux 6’10”
- First teaser trailer with FF (August 7th)
- TMNT 2 (47:37)
- Tron 3 (50:47)
- Disney pulls plug
- League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (52:50)
- Reboot in the works
- Johnny Quest (54:00)
- Robert Rodriguez to helm live action
- Independence Day 2 (56:45)
-
Trivia Time! (59:17)
Email us your answers to superheroslate@gmail.comor tag us on twitter @SuperheroSlate to make us impressed.
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Monday May 25, 2015
Monday May 25, 2015
To celebrate the 20th episode of the Superhero Slate podcast, we brought on not one, but TWO whole guests! We talk about the Joker's tattoos, Civil War's characters, and an entire hour packed full of this year's TV series. Can you make it through the entire show?!
Happy Memorial Day!
- Introduce our guests
- Andi Royer
- Alan Glasgow
Movie News
- Suicide Squad (6:27)
- Joker Images
- Static Shock (11:20)
- Jaden Smith is character
- Probably digital series, not TV or Movie
- Per Tyler James Williams - who has read for Marvel
- Jaden Smith is character
- X-Men: Apocalypse (14:25)
- Psylocke to have purple hair
- Fantastic Four (15:33)
- Powers Commercial
- New Poster
- Rumor: Matthew Vaughn directed reshoots
- 3D release scrapped to put money in reshoots
- Josh Trank says no!
- Rumor: Matthew Vaughn directed reshoots
- Civil War (22:57)
- New Logo
- Who’s shown up?
- Cap
- Falcon
- Crossbones - done filming?
- Black Widow
- Scarlet Witch
- Hawkeye
- Ant-Man
- Iron Man
- Ant-Man (29:12)
- Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (31:30)
- Casting has begun
- Marvel’s Spider-Man (32:40)
- Rumor - Asa Butterfield
- Rumor - Matthew McConaughey to play villain
- Norman Osborn
- TMNT 2 (37:50)
- Krang to appear (rumor)
- Transformers Spin-offs (40:20)
- Writing Room
- Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead)
- Art Marcum and Matt Holloway (Iron Man)
- Zak Penn (The Incredible Hulk)
- Jeff Pinkner (The Amazing Spider-Man 2)
- Writing Room
- Chris saw Tomorrowland (45:07)
TV News (46:46)
- Flash Season 2
- More Speedsters
- Andi’s Script?
- Season 1 is an alternate timeline
- More Speedsters
- Agent Carter S2
- 10 episodes
- Agents of SHIELD S2
- Will be on Netflix in June!
- Supergirl
- Leaked pilot
TV Special (54:18)
- Current Series
- Arrow
- The Flash
- Agents of SHIELD
- Agent Carter
- iZombie
- Gotham
- Constantine
- Blacklist
- Daredevil
- Powers
- Future Shows
- Legends of Tomorrow
- Supergirl
- Lucifer
- Preacher
- Heroes Reborn
Plugs
- Mike - @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
- Chris - @Valdan, ComicUI- News, FB & Twitter
- Andi - @andifine
- Alan - @awglasgo, Deviantart, Instagram, Facebook
Sunday May 17, 2015
Sunday May 17, 2015
The Superhero Slate podcast gets ready for every TV series to end for the summer. Also, Apocalypse gets a synopsis, Civil Wars starts filming, unexpected TV shows are coming, and more!
Episode 19 Show Notes
News
- X-Men: Apocalypse (3:45)
- Casting Call
- Confirms: Gambit/Wolverine
- Synopsis
- Casting Call
- New Mutants (9:13)
- Josh Boone to direct (The Fault in our Stars)
- Focus on young mutants outside of main series
- Deadpool (16:30)
- Captain America: Civil War (18:20)
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens (25:03)
- Daniel Craig is an uncredited storm trooper
- Simon Pegg slipped it
- Daniel Craig is an uncredited storm trooper
- Underworld 5 (29:03)
- Kate Beckinsale returns
- Anna Foerster to direct
- TMNT 2 (31:38)
- Supergirl (35:01)
- November, Mondays at 8 on CBS
- 12 yrs older than Superman per synopsis, is 24 but Superman exists?
- Trailer
- Legends of Tomorrow (43:03)
- First Poster
- Featurette
- Villain - Vandal Savage
- White Canary returns
- Gotham (48:00)
- Joker & Mr Freeze in Season 2
- X-Files (49:55)
- Coming January 2016
- Lucifer (50:53)
- Early 2016
- Trailer
- Minority Report (53:06)
- Preacher (53:32)
- Muppets (58:13)
- Trailer
- Tuesday at 8 on ABC
- Mad Max (59:43)
Next Week’s Show!
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Sunday May 10, 2015
Sunday May 10, 2015
Superhero Slate doesn't let the week after Ultron slow us down. This week's podcast have Chris and Mike get ready for Civil War, look at Task Force X assembled, talk about CW adding another show to its lineup, and more!
Episode 18 Show Notes
If you’ve not listened to our Spoilercast last week, go hit it up! But only if you’ve seen Avengers: Age of Ultron. Listen here!
News
- Civil War (5:53)
- Promo Art
- Martin Freeman
- Unknown role
- Henry Peter Gyrich
- Everett Ross (most likely)
- Unknown role
- Emily Van Camp returns
- Agent 13/Sharon Carter
- Marvel TV (15:40)
- Agents of SHIELD/Carter are renewed
- Spinoff show is scrapped
- Netflix (19:12)
- Rosario Dawson back for more Marvel
- DD S2 and more Netflix shows
- Age of Ultron (20:50)
- Marvel’s Quicksilver
- Infinity War (23:07)
- Filmed using IMAX/ARRI Cameras
- First film to do so, entirety of movies
- Ant-Man (28:00)
- Poster
- Will open the Fantasia International Film Festival
- Spider-Man (30:32)
- Director Shortlist
- Jonathan Levine (50/50)
- Ted Melfi (St. Vincent),
- Jason Moore (Pitch Perfect)
- John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein (Vacation)
- Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite)
- Director Shortlist
- X-Men (36:25)
- Rogue Cut release July 14
- Hugh Jackman confirms Wolverin3 is last time as character
- 17 years, not sure if in Apocalypse
- James McAvoy is bald
- Star Wars (41:35)
- Suicide Squad (45:55)
- Task Force X
- Deadshot with mask
- Harley Quinn on Set
- TONS of set photos
- But not going through them all
- Set in Midway City, MI
- the “Chicago” of DC
- How did the Joker get them tattoos?
- BvS (54:10)
- Legends of Tomorrow (54:55)
- Ordered for a series
- "When heroes alone are not enough ... the world needs legends. Having seen the future, one he will desperately try to prevent from happening, time-traveling rogue Rip Hunter is tasked with assembling a disparate group of both heroes and villains to confront an unstoppable threat — one in which not only is the planet at stake, but all of time itself. Can this ragtag team defeat an immortal threat unlike anything they have ever known?"
- Characters
- Captain cold
- Heatwave
- Firestorm
- The Atom
- The Canary
- Hawkgirl
- Ordered for a series
- Supergirl (60:30)
- Picked up at CBS
- Lucifer (60:37)
- Picked up for series
- Constantine (60:53)
- No more at NBC
- Powers (61:55)
- Renewed for Season 2
- Showrunner leaves - creative differences
- Muppets (63:51)
- New show gets series order
- Got standing ovation
Mike – @MikeRoyerDesign, Instagram, PickledComics
Chris – @Valdan, ComicUI - Facebook & Twitter