Tom Welling is donning a new costume for the upcoming ninth season of Smallville – and it’s not what you might expect. Spoilers after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
 Archive for the 'Smallville' CategoryClark Kent’s got something on his chest in ‘Smallville’September 9th, 2009, 12:04 am by Jayson PetersSyfy scores with womenJuly 31st, 2009, 1:14 pm by Jayson Peters
Syfy, the new identity of the former Sci Fi Channel, is claiming impressive gains both among total viewers and women ages 25-54 since relaunching one month ago. The network, owned by NBC Universal, scored the best July in its 17-year history with the demographic groups, a feat it attributes to the new series Warehouse 13 and returning hit Eureka. Read the NBC Universal press release for more details. See also: Sci Fi Channel more popular with the ladies The network also announced this week that it has named veteran television executive Andrew Plotkin, who developed hit series such as Without a Trace, Nip/Tuck, Cold Case and Smallville, to the position of senior vice president of original programming. Judge rules against family of ‘Superman’ creatorJuly 9th, 2009, 8:05 am by Jayson Peters
‘Merlin’ materializes Sunday on NBCJune 19th, 2009, 12:39 am by Jayson Peters
NBC picks up a hit BBC drama series when it debuts Merlin on Sunday. The series, which has earned a second season in the U.K., has been compared to Smallville for the way it took an established mythology and turned it on its head. In the series premiere, the character of Merlin is a far cry from the wizard of legend:
See also: ‘Terminator’ foe goes metal in ‘Smallville’June 18th, 2009, 10:40 pm by Jayson PetersEnter Metallo. Smallville, AKA the show that just won’t die, has picked up Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles refugee Brian Austin Green. When the Superman prequel’s ninth season begins this fall, the former Beverly Hills 90210 star will play a kryptonite-powered cyborg from the DC Comics universe, according to TV Guide. See also: ‘Smallville,’ ‘Supernatural,’ ‘Vampire Diaries’ datedJune 17th, 2009, 5:44 pm by Jayson PetersThe CW announced today that the new series The Vampire Diaries will debut Thursday, Sept. 10, followed by the season premiere of Supernatural. Based on the best-selling book series from Alloy Entertainment, The Vampire Diaries focuses on the battle between two bloodsucking brothers — one good, one evil — who compete for the love of the same young woman. Smallville, which had traditionally preceded Supernatural on Thursdays, will now air on Fridays, starting Sept. 25. The adventures of a young Clark Kent and Lois Lane will be followed by reruns of America’s Next Top Model. Oh, and Melrose Place, the successor to the ’90s primetime soap of the same name, joins 90210 on Tuesdays, starting Sept. 8. See also: CW renews ‘Smallville,’ ‘Supernatural’February 25th, 2009, 1:32 am by Jayson Peters
‘Legion’ — a blast from the future on ‘Smallville’January 15th, 2009, 12:01 am by Jayson Peters
Smallville is back tonight for its first new episode of 2009, and things look pretty grim. When last we left the idyllic Kansas farm town, an brutal attack had disrupted the wedding of Chloe Sullivan (Allison Mack) and Jimmy Olsen (Aaron Ashmore). When the action resumes tonight, Clark Kent (Tom Welling) is in a state of shock — but before he can rescue the kidnapped bride, he has new problems of his own. A mysterious foe arrives to destroy the budding Superman, but help arrives just in time. (Spoilers after the jump.) Read the rest of this entry » Green Arrow joins ‘Smallville’ main castJune 16th, 2008, 1:23 am by Jayson Peters
E! Online reports that Justin Hartley, aka Oliver Queen/the Green Arrow, is going full time. This should keep some aspect of the Veritas storyline alive — that’s the secret society to which Lex’s and Oliver’s parents belonged, formed to control “the Traveler,” aka Clark Kent (Tom Welling). A cast blast from the past on ‘Smallville’March 12th, 2008, 3:20 pm by Jayson Peters
Until now! Now that half the planet knows about Clark’s alien powers, he’s back (after numerous guest appearances on ER) in the March 13 episode as a roadie for the real-life band One Republic. Attending the concert is one Kara Zor-El/Kent and one Jimmy Olsen (Laura Vandervoort, Aaron Ashmore) - both of whom joined Clark’s entourage long after Pete’s departure. This time, it’s Pete’s turn to play around with superpowers after being exposed to Kryptonite gum!
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Smallville will return for a ninth season and Supernatural a fifth, the CW announced Tuesday.
The CW’s Smallville has lost two of its biggest stars going into season eight — Michael Rosembaum as Lex Luthor and Kristin Kreuk as Lana Lang — and the freakishly hot Laura Vandervoort (Kara Zor-El/Kent) has been downgraded from series regular to recurring character. But it’s about to get a shot in the arm to both up its hero quotient and keep the billionaire playboy theme going strong.
If you’ve been watching Smallville from way back, you remember the very first person to learn Clark Kent’s 
