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June 26, 2025 • 2 mins
To celebrate our 20th anniversary, The House of El has a new look, new website and most importantly – a new RSS feed. Join us at SuperHouseOfEl.com for all-new episodes as well as links to various podcatchers where you can subscribe to the new feed, as there will no longer be updates to this RSS […]
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January 13, 2025 • 86 mins
SHoEligan Jason Bolton joins Derek to discuss the eighth and ninth episodes of season 3 of Smallville as we begin to spotlight longtime listeners of the podcast!
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January 2, 2025 • 53 mins
“Smallville” writer and story editor Bryan Q. Miller joins Derek to discuss the new “Superman” trailer as well as what it takes to get Superman right on screen.
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December 27, 2024 • 57 mins
Derek goes solo to discuss one of his most unmemorable episodes of “Smallville” and to discuss upcoming changes for The House of El as we enter the 20th anniversary of the podcast in 2025. To subscribe to the new House of El podcast feed, search Super House of El on your podcaster of choice.
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November 11, 2024 • 101 mins
Professor Michael Bailey joins Derek and Steve to discuss the debut of Perry White on Smallville and the series’ 50th milestone episode.
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November 10, 2024 • 83 mins
Steve and Derek are joined by SHoE Social Media Manager – and one of the longest listeners of the podcast – Tim to discuss the third and fourth episodes of season three of Smallville – the latter being one of Derek’s favorite episodes.
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October 13, 2024 • 72 mins
Derek and Craig Byrne of Kryptonsite.com discuss their roles as hosts of the inaugural Salute to Smallville convention held in New Jersey last weekend by Creation Entertainment.
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September 16, 2024 • 95 mins
Season Three begins! Luke Bugg (aka The Geek of Steel) joins Derek and Steve to ring in a new batch of Smallville episodes and one of the greatest two-parters of the series. Things are business as usual at first but the duo soon learns that Luke is an expert at derailing podcasts himself. Major laughs […]
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September 9, 2024 • 98 mins
Derek is joined by Steve and special guest Craig Byrne of KryptonSite.com to discuss the final two episodes of the second season of Smallville in a wide-ranging conversation about being fans of the series since the beginning.
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August 19, 2024 • 92 mins
Derek and Steve march toward the end of season two with a duo of freak of the week episodes that still have larger payoffs down the line. They also discuss the upcoming James Gunn-helmed Superman film as well as Creation Entertainment’s Salute to Smallville convention in New Jersey this October.
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June 18, 2024 • 99 mins
SHoE goes international to talk to Luke Bugg – The UK’s Geek of Steel and host of The Podcast of Steel. Luke and Derek discuss all things Superman from Smallville to Superman: The Movie, interactions with listeners and Superman fans and hopes for next year’s new film.
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June 11, 2024 • 115 mins
Steve and Derek try to follow up an amazing episode like “Rosetta” with two they had mostly forgotten as season two begins to wind down. The duo also discuss how fandom wars leave little to healthy debate in this day and age.
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May 14, 2024 • 129 mins
Nearly two decades and 200 episodes later, the original SHoE crew – Tucker, Houston, Graham and Derek reunite to discuss not only the legacy of Smallville, but Starkville House of El.
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May 10, 2024 • 72 mins
Frank and Robin join Derek on the march to 200 episodes of SHoE to discuss the new Superman film suit and the 15th and 16th episodes of season two of Smallville.
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May 9, 2024 • 86 mins
Professor Bailey (“From Crisis to Crisis,” “Views from the Longbox” joins Derek to discuss the next generation of Superman, his thoughts on the new David Corenswet supersuit and the 13th and 14th episodes of Smallville season two.
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May 6, 2024 • 107 mins
As we approach the 19th anniversary of Starkville House of El and our 200th episode, original SHoE co-host Tucker joins Steve and Derek to discuss one of the best episodes of the series (and possibly Tucker and Derek’s favorite episode) – Season 2’s “Insurgence.” Lots of laughs, SHoE history and Superman discussion in this one […]
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December 24, 2023 • 111 mins
Join Derek and Steve by the fireplace this Christmas Eve for music, stories and laughs.
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December 4, 2023 • 71 mins
Coming off the heels of TalkVille’s coverage of season 3’s “Talisman,” Derek and Frank discuss the introduction of the Kawatche Caves with “Skinwalker” and the exodus of Whitney Fordman with “Visage.”
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October 31, 2023 • 73 mins
The Muppets Take Manhattan, and Ryan is Dichotic.
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October 16, 2023 • 61 mins
Derek and Robin cover episodes 2×06 and 2×07 of Smallville season two.
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