DC and DC Studios are teaming up with Max to launch DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast, a new unscripted video podcast series created as a one-stop destination for all things DC and DC Studios. Hosted by Frankey Smith (Creator, Fanboy Fighter) and Tyler Coates (entertainment writer/editor, The Hollywood Reporter), and joined by on-air comic correspondent Coy Jandreau (host, Collider Heroes), the biweekly podcast series will take a deep dive into the history of the iconic DC brand while charting the future of the DCU as DC Studios kicks off its ambitious cross-platform slate. From exclusive interviews with DCU creators, filmmakers, and talent to recurring comic segments, each episode will feature a dynamic range of programming, with commentators Smith, Coates and Jandreau combining their unique insight, strong perspectives, and rapid-fire wit to deliver commentary that will be fun, engaging and accessible to podcast audiences everywhere, whether longtime fans or those discovering the DCU for the first time.
Launching December 6th, DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast is presented by Max, in partnership with DC and DC Studios, and produced by OBB Sound, the podcast and audio division of OBB Media. Video will be available to stream on Max and YouTube, with new episodes releasing every other Friday, and an audio-only format anywhere you get your podcasts.
“The Max podcast team is committed to creating new ways to immerse fans deeper into our iconic IP and programming,” said Becky Rho, Senior Director of Podcast Production at HBO and Max. “This exciting new podcast allows us to partner with DC and DC Studios to create a platform that offers the fandom a never-beforeseen look at all-things DC, as well as an in-depth look into the minds, insights and experiences of the key figures shaping the DC Universe.” The series is Executive Produced by Executive Producers for DC Studios: Phil Tsopanides, and Gary Barbosa, Executive Producers for DC: Mike Pallotta and Victor Diaz, Executive Producers for Max: Becky Rho, Producers for Max: Savon Slater and Margaret Kelly, Executive Producers for OBB: Michael D. Ratner, Scott Ratner, Arlen Konopaki and Toby Lawless.
About Max
Max is the premier global streaming platform from Warner Bros. Discovery that delivers the most unique and captivating stories, ranging from the highest quality in scripted programming, movies, documentaries, true crime, adult animation, and live sports and news (where available). MAX is the destination for prestigious entertainment brands such as HBO, Warner Bros., MAX Originals, DC, Harry Potter, as well as iconic shows like Friends, all in one place. www.max.com
About DC
DC, part of Warner Bros. Discovery, creates iconic characters and enduring stories and is one of the world’s largest publishers of comics and graphic novels. DC’s creative work entertains audiences of every generation around the world with DC’s stories and characters integrated across Warner Bros. Discovery’s film, television, animation, consumer products, home entertainment, games, and themed experiences divisions, and on the DC Universe Infinite digital comic subscription service.
Learn more at DC.com.
About DC Studios
DC Studios, a newly formed division of Warner Bros. Discovery, is committed to building a long-term creative architecture to realize the power and wonder of the DC Universe across film, TV, animation and gaming under a single banner. Fueled by 85 years of groundbreaking DC Comics, the Company is collaborating with key divisions throughout the WBD family, together with an array of innovative artists and storytellers from around the world, to bring DC’s rich trove of powerful stories and globally beloved characters to life within a unified DCU that spans all platforms and mediums worldwide. This dynamic, all-new DCU is set to launch with the December debut of the original animated series Creature Commandos on MAX, leading to the global theatrical release of James Gunn’s hugely anticipated big-screen epic Superman on July 11th, 2025, inviting fans and newcomers alike to experience a bold new vision of one of the biggest, most enduring and grandest stories ever told.
About OBB Sound
OBB Media is the award-winning multimedia production company and vertically integrated content studio, founded by entrepreneur and filmmaker Michael D. Ratner. OBB Media is the parent company to seven distinct subsidiaries: OBB Pictures, OBB Studios, OBB Live, Bolded, OBB Cares, OBB Ventures, and OBB Sound. OBB Sound is the audio and podcast production division, specializing in the development and creation of premium unscripted and scripted audio programs such as the recently launched “The Penguin Official Podcast” by HBO, the Audible Original “How To Break Up By Text” podcast, Rolling Stone’s “Musicians on Musicians podcast series, and the podcast series with longtime collaborator Demi Lovato, “4D With Demi Lovato”. OBB Media is a talented team of storytellers, best known for amassing a global audience of over 3 billion and leading how a new generation of viewers consumes programming, while forging unique partnerships with talent that transform the way they use content to create and grow their businesses. OBB Media HQ is located in West Hollywood, CA and OBB Studios, the 15,000+ square foot state of the art production and event facility featuring full-service audio production, postproduction facilities, and podcast studios is in the heart of Hollywood, CA. For more information, visit the company website at www.obbmedia.com.