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The Superhero Show Show

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Every Sunday, The Taste Buds, aka Cassie, Mike, Katelynn and Ryan, review and analyze EVERY television show based on comics from the previous week. From the granddaddy Arrowverse to SyFy’s quirky adaptations to Disney+’s Marvel shows and everything in-between--the Buds deconstruct plot and character arcs, talk source material changes, and generally give you the tools you need to sound smart and/or snotty when talking about comic book TV. PLUS movie reviews, brackets, trivia, drafts, and so much more! If you watch all of the comic book TV, or none of it, subscribe to the Superhero Show Show today. It’s the most x-treme way to beat the heat!
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#441: Sandman, Locke and Key, and the Funniest Character of the Year!

The Superhero Show Show #441Sandman, Locke and Key, and the Funniest Character of the Year! It's the premiere of Sandman, the return of Locke and Key, all the I Am Groots, the return of Resident Alien, and the award for Funniest Character, on the biggest episode of Superhero Show Show ever! On an all-new, all-different episode of Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are reviewing the first episode of The Sandman! Long thought the impossible journey of turning comic books into movies and tele...

Aug 14, 20221 hr 34 min

#440: Paper Girls, the Riverdale Finale, and X-Men: The Animated Series

The Superhero Show Show #440Paper Girls, the Riverdale Finale, and X-Men: The Animated Series It's the premiere of Paper Girls, and the season finale of Riverdale, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are watching the first episode of Amazon Prime's Paper Girls! The Taste Buds will dive-in and see if this new show is more than the low-budget Stranger Things everyone has been calling it so far. They'll discuss how ...

Aug 07, 20221 hr 20 min

#439: The Umbrella Academy and Best Villain of the Year

The Superhero Show Show #439The Umbrella Academy and Best Villain of the Year It's the finale of The Umbrella Academy, plus the award for Villain of the Year, and an interview with the Next Door Villain pod, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are finally wrapping up their coverage of The Umbrella Academy's third season! With two Umbrellas down, and hanging out in the afterlife, it's up to the rest of the Umbrell...

Jul 31, 20221 hr 18 min

#438: Riverdale, X-Men, and SDCC!

The Superhero Show Show #438Riverdale, X-Men, and SDCC! [caption id="attachment_21175" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] Riverdale -- “Chapter One Hundred and Fifteen: Return to Rivervale” -- Image Number: RVD620a_0142r -- Pictured: Chris O’Shea as Percival Pickens -- Photo: Kailey Schwerman/The CW -- © 2022 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.[/caption] It's the Return of Rivervale, plus X-Men: The Animated Series and a report from San Diego Comic Con on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On ...

Jul 24, 20221 hr 43 min

#437: Ms. Marvel

The Superhero Show Show #437Ms. Marvel It's the Ms. Marvel finale, plus a review of Thor: Love and Thunder, and The Boys finale, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boys are wrapping up their coverage of Ms. Marvel! The Clan Destine is taken care of, so now the only thing left for Kamala and the gang to take care of is Damage Control! Will the gang be able to beat up a government funded police force? Or will the cops ...

Jul 17, 20221 hr 14 min

#436: The Boys

The Superhero Show Show #436The Boys It's the penultimate episode of The Boys' third season, plus X-Men: The Animated Series, and more! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boys are giving Amazon's The Boys one last look before next week's season finale. No one is in a good place, things are about to explode, and the season is trying to stick the landing. Will Soldier Boy quit smoking weed and smoking priests? Will Homelander be able to find Soldier Boy...

Jul 10, 20221 hr 32 min

#435: Superman and Lois

The Superhero Show Show #435Superman and Lois [caption id="attachment_21128" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] Superman & Lois -- “Waiting for Superman” -- Image Number: SML215a_0068r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Wolé Parks as John Henry Irons and David Ramsey as John Diggle -- Photo: Bettina Strauss/The CW -- © 2022 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.[/caption] It's the season finale of Superman and Lois, plus the conclusion of the interview with the gang from Superman and Lois Tapes, on an...

Jul 03, 20221 hr 52 min

#434: The Umbrella Academy

The Superhero Show Show #434The Umbrella Academy It's the season premiere of The Umbrella Academy! Plus X-Men: The Animated Series, the gang from The Superman and Lois tapes, and more! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are watching episode #301 of The Umbrella Academy! If you can remember all the way back to season two, the gang finds themselves back home, but home is no longer the Umbrella Academy - it's the Sparrow Academy? What has Daddy Harg...

Jun 26, 20221 hr 51 min

#433: The Boys

The Superhero Show Show #433The Boys It's time for The Boys to enter the spotlight. Jensen Ackles is Soldier Boy!?! Let's do this. On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, it's time for season three of The Boys. The Taste Buds are notoriously split on the show, with Mike and Ryan being the smart ones, so will this be the season that finally convinces Katelynn and Cassie that this show is the shizz? Or will they think it's the shiz? At least Jensen Ackles is here...so let'...

Jun 19, 20221 hr 17 min

#432: KamalaCon

The Superhero Show Show #432KamalaCon It's the premiere of Ms Marvel and The Boys, and the season finales of Fear the Walking Dead and Young Justice: Phantoms, on an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are discussing the first episode of Ms Marvel! Already one of the best reviewed shows of the Marvel Disney Plus era, Kamala Kahn has already taken the world by storm. The Taste Buds discuss if all of the love is merited,...

Jun 12, 20221 hr 34 min

#431: Heartstopper

The Superhero Show Show #431Heartstopper The Taste Buds review the entire first season of Heartstopper on Netflix, plus an interview with The Nerd Byword! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz are reviewing the hit show Heartstopper from start to finish! They discovered kind of late that the show is based on a graphic novel, so they're doing their due diligence and getting it all done now! Despite being based on a comic book, there are no superpowers in this show....

Jun 05, 20221 hr 28 min

#430: Youth is Wasted on the Young (Justice)

The Superhero Show Show #430Youth is Wasted on the Young (Justice) Young Justice: Phantoms is on the spotlight this week, along with Morbius, X-Men: The Animated Series, and so much more on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, the boys lock the girls out of the studio and have a testosterone-fueled festival of high-fives! Just kidding! You should still listen. On the docket tonight is a check-in with Young Justice: Phantoms. What do Mike and Ryan thin...

May 29, 20221 hr 28 min

#429: Still Force? As In They Are Still Forcing Us To Watch The Flash?

The Superhero Show Show #429Still Force? As In They Are Still Forcing Us To Watch This? [caption id="attachment_21039" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] The Flash -- "Into the Still Force" -- Image Number: FLA815b_0404r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Grant Gustin as Barry Allen, Jesse L. Martin as Detective Joe West and Danielle Nicolet as Cecile Horton -- Photo: Bettina Strauss/The CW -- © 2022 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.[/caption] Barry is still forcing, the summer is getting young, and ...

May 22, 20221 hr 29 min

#428: Naomi Says Goodbye

The Superhero Show Show #428Naomi Says Goodbye It's the final episodes of Naomi ever, plus Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and so much more, on an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, the Taste Buds are saying goodbye to the CW show Naomi! Naomi got cancelled in the recent CW culling, and this two-part season finale became a two-part series finale! This makes the cliffhanger kind of awkward, but Cassie and the Boyz try to discover...

May 15, 20221 hr 2 min

#427: Moon Knightfall

The Superhero Show Show #427Moon Knightfall It's the Moon Knight finale, plus we send the Legends of Tomorrow cast to other shows, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different Superhero Show Show, the Taste Buds have watched every episode of Moon Knight, and it's time to look at the show as a whole! Did they finally get the third Moon Knight they were promised? Do Mark, Stephen, and Harrow come together and agree about the future of gods and monsters? And does this show connec...

May 08, 20221 hr 3 min

#426: The Mask of Bizarro

The Superhero Show Show #426The Mask of Bizarro It's (not?) Bizarro time with Superman and Lois, plus the new Batwoman comic that takes place in the Arrowverse, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz discuss this week's episode of Superman and Lois! We get the Bizarro story from a lot of different perspectives, as Clark-O is trying to handle Johnathon-O, before he gets taken over by Ally and Ally-O! Which characters will use the p...

May 01, 20221 hr 11 min

#425: Kelly Are You K.O., Are You K.O. Kelly?

The Superhero Show Show #425Kelly Are You K.O., Are You K.O. Kelly? The characters of Riverdale continue to explore their superpowers, plus that crazy Moon Knight ending, a discussion with the Botcast, and so much more! On an all-new, all-different The Superhero Show Show, Mike takes over the show, and you know that means we're talking Riverdale! A British Purple Man is trying to take over Riverdale with all of his Strong Thoughts, so it's up to Archie and the gang to get him out of town? Jughea...

Apr 24, 20221 hr 42 min

#424: Young, Dumb, and Full of Justice

The Superhero Show Show #424Young, Dumb, and Full of Justice Young Justice: Phantoms takes center stage, plus X-Men: The Animated Series, Moon Knight, and more! On an all-new, all-different Superhero Show Show, the Taste Buds put Young Justice: Phantoms in the Main Event for the first time? Was this a normal episode of the show? That depends. Do normal episodes of the show start with a very serious depiction of what it's like to be divorced while raising a kid on the spectrum? Do normal episodes...

Apr 17, 20221 hr 27 min

#423: Barry Me With My Flash-y

The Superhero Show Show #423Barry Me With My Flash-y It's this week's episode of The Flash, plus Moon Knight, X-Men: The Animated Series, and more! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and Katelynn are still recovering from Katelynn's wedding, so it's up to Mike and Ryan to discuss this week's episode of The Flash! There's a new black fire goo smoke cloud attacking Coast City, so it's up to Barry and the gang to figure out what's going on. But also...there's dr...

Apr 10, 20221 hr 8 min

#422: Moons Over My Knighty

The Superhero Show Show #422Moons Over My Knighty It's the premiere of Moon Knight, plus Nightcrawler on X-Men: The Animated Series, on an all-new The Superhero Show Show! Oscar Isaac has officially debuted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Taste Buds are here to tell you what they thought! Join them as they walk us through the entire first episode, from Oscar's crazy accents (British AND American?), Ethan Hawke's villain, Egyptian Gods, sleep deprivation, and more! Will Moon Knight be c...

Apr 03, 20221 hr 1 min

#421: Less Archie, More Comics

The Superhero Show Show #421Less Archie, More Comics [caption id="attachment_20925" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] Riverdale -- "Chapter One Hundred: The Jughead Paradox" -- Image Number: RVD605b_0090r.jpg -- Pictured (L-R): Lili Reinhart as Betty Cooper, KJ Apa as Archie Andrews and Camila Mendes as Veronica Lodge -- Photo: Kailey Schwerman/The CW -- © 2021 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.[/caption] It's the return of Riverdale, plus Diabolical and more DMZ coverage, on an all-new T...

Mar 27, 202259 min

#420: DMZ's Nuts

The Superhero Show Show #420DMZ's Nuts It's the premiere of DMZ! Plus The Boys Presents Diabolical, X-Men: The Animated Series, and so much more on an all-new The Superhero Show Show! On an all-new The Superhero Show Show, Mike and Ryan are left alone to discuss this week's shows. First up is a review of the first episode of DMZ on HBO Max. Mike has been waiting for this show for years. Will it live up to the hype? Ryan didn't read the comic, so he doesn't care about any of it, but the stakes ar...

Mar 20, 20221 hr 13 min

#419: The Boys Presents Diabolical

The Superhero Show Show #419The Boys Presents Diabolical The Taste Buds discuss Amazon Prime's new The Boys Presents Diabolical, plus The Batman and The Flash season premiere! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Boyz discuss the new Boys animated anthology show, Diabolical! They watched the first two episodes for review. The first one, written by show creators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, features an old-school Looney Toons homage about a little baby with powers on ...

Mar 13, 202249 min

#418: Legends of...Yesterday?

The Superhero Show Show #418Legends of...Yesterday? The Taste Buds discuss the season, and potentially series, finale of Legends of Tomorrow, plus Resident Alien, X-Men: The Animated Series, and so much more! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie has three Taste Buds this week, as she has to juggle Ryan, Katelynn, and Mike! Their first job tonight is to discuss the season finale of Legends of Tomorrow! The gang is pulled back together for potentially one final mission, as they...

Mar 06, 20221 hr 8 min

#417: Rise Like a Walking Phoenix

The Superhero Show Show #417 Rise Like a Walking Phoenix The Walking Dead is back, plus XTAS, Resident Alien, Raising Dion, Legends of Tomorrow, and more on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie is back to host and keep Ryan and Katelynn in check. And with her comes their bi-annual spotlight on... The Walking Dead!!! The Taste Buds have had some mixed feelings on the last 16-18 seasons of The Walking Dead, but it's important to kn...

Feb 28, 20221 hr 34 min

#416: Peacemaker's Barn Burner

The Superhero Show Show #416 Peacemaker's Barn Burner It's the Peacemaker finale, and the Dark Phoenix finale, on a very special Superhero Show Show! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, Ryan and Katelynn are excited to welcome James from the Timeline Scavengers to be on the show! James' first task is to help the Taste Buds break down the finale for HBO Max's Peacemaker! They all have pretty different opinions about this one...but which opinion is correct? As if that wasn't enough, ...

Feb 21, 20221 hr 11 min

#415: Snowbody Snows What Trouble I Pierce

The Superhero Show Show #415 Snowbody Snows What Trouble I Pierce The Taste Buds catch up with the Snowpiercer train, plus Peacemaker, Resident Alien, and so much more, on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie is asking Katelynn and Ryan to ride the rails, dress like hobos, and see what it's like on the Snowpiercer, a thousand and something cars long! The third season is new, but the battle between Layton and Wilford, big train and pirate train,...

Feb 15, 20221 hr 11 min

#414 Raising Dion is Still a Show?!?

The Superhero Show Show #414 Raising Dion is Still a Show?!? The Taste Buds take a look at the new season of Raising Dion on Netflix! All four Taste Buds come to the studio tonight, because what a special night it is! Raising Dion, Michael B. Jordan's pet superhero project from Netflix makes its triumphant return! Wait...what does triumphant mean again? Oh...never mind. Use a different word there. The first season didn't exactly light the world on fire, so a renewal was a bit of a surprise. Did ...

Feb 07, 20221 hr 5 min

#413: The Return of Resident Alien!

The Superhero Show Show #413 The Return of Resident Alien! The Taste Buds review the first episode of Resident Alien's new season on an all-new Superhero Show Show! On an all-new, all-different episode of The Superhero Show Show, Cassie and the Gang are jumping back into the surprise hit of 2021, Resident Alien! Harry crash-landed on Earth, along with Max, and now he's got brain damage, Law and Order style. Max's parents are still horned up, and everyone's favorite sheriff and deputy get a littl...

Jan 31, 202250 min

#412: Naomi vs Peacemaker

The Superhero Show Show #412 Naomi vs Peacemaker It's another Naomi vs Peacemaker slug fest, as the two newest shows compete to be our favorite! On an all-new, all-different The Superhero Show Show, Katelynn from The Unnatural 20's is back on the show to help Ryan breakdown the first two episodes of The CW's Naomi. Ryan didn't love the first one's cringe-factor, but cringe is Katelynn's favorite thing, so will she argue that the show is better than Ryan said? Also, it's a CW show that focuses on...

Jan 24, 20221 hr 8 min
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