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Starr spoke to Rolling Stone (via Deadline Hollywood) about how the kink developed and how creator Eric Kripke kept it going. Antony Starr in "The Boys." Image courtesy of Prime Video The Boys Star Antony Starr on Homelander Milking His Obsession "So my memory is it came up in the scripts — full credit to the writing team[...]

Davy Perez, one of the producers on '[Star Trek:] Strange New Worlds,' and we've been friends for years since that episode playing Magic the Gathering together and D&D game for me. From there, we worked on a project where I met Eric Kripke, and I was like, "Oh my gosh! He created 'Supernatural!' That was one[...]

Simon Pegg has been a fan of the Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson comic The Boys, and it was a dream come true when series creator Eric Kripke gave him a call to play Hugh Campbell Sr on the Prime Video series The season four, June 27th episode, "Beware the Jabberwock, My Son," provided a[...]

While Prime Video's The Boys thrives on being the chaos incarnate of TV shows, delivering the goods on gratuity every which way, there are powerful emotional moments when the Eric Kripke superhero series delivers something gut-wrenching Episode five of season four, "Beware of the Jabberwork, My Son," represents a watershed moment for one of the[...]

As successful as Prime Video and Showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys has been – and continues to be – the streaming series has also suffered its fair share of misogynistic, gatekeeping, body-shaming trolls who get some kind of twisted high off of making people feel small You know, the kind that worships Homelander (Antony Starr)[...]

We're not even going to list all of the folks associated with Supernatural that have come aboard Showrunner (and Supernatural creator) Eric Kripke's The Boys – mostly because we end up forgetting someone… and then we hear about it Of course, we know that the third season brought Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy, Homelander's (Antony[...]

With a new episode of Prime Video and Showrunner/EP Eric Kripke's The Boys Season 4 set to hit screens later this week, Kripke sat down with Variety's Showrunners Sitdown to discuss the streaming series and current season Over the course of the one-on-one, Kripke covers a number of topics – from how important themes have evolved[...]

If you've checked out the first three episodes of Prime Video and Showrunner/EP Eric Kripke's The Boys Season 4, then you know we have a clearer picture of the role Jeffrey Dean Morgan is playing during the penultimate season – especially in Butcher's (Karl Urban) life Consider the "MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD!" sign officially on at[...]

There is certainly has no shortage of surprises for the Eric Kripke Amazon Prime Video satirical superhero series, The Boys From excess gore to extreme acts of debauchery, there are plenty of memorable and shocking moments Among them is a scene involving an epic cameo that was unfortunately cut The following contains spoilers for the[...]

While we still have two seasons to go (with Season 4 premiering this week) and spinoffs like Gen V and "The Boys: Mexico" to keep the universe flowing, Showrunner/EP Eric Kripke took to social media earlier today to confirm that the war between Butcher (Karl Urban) and Homelander (Antony Starr) will be coming to an[...]

With less than a week to go until Butcher (Karl Urban) and the leader of The Seven resume their deadly dance for a fourth season, The Boys Showrunner/EP Eric Kripke addresses that very topic in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter But first, some congratulations need to go out to Kripke for the reason behind[...]

With less than three weeks to go until the fourth season of Prime Video and Showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys comes crashing onto our screens, we've got some personalized Season 3 character recaps to pass along and more But before we get to that, how about a look at what the future holds for the streaming[...]

Earlier this week, The Boys Showrunner Eric Kripke made it official: "As of today, #TheBoys #Season4 is completely, totally, absolutely DONE I'm really grateful & so proud of this cast & crew Could be our best yet Can't wait to unleash it onto the world Coming June 13 on [Prime Video]." Great news, right? Of course![...]

With the series set to return on June 13th, Showrunner Eric Kripke is dragging us back from the meta-universe of Prime Video's The Boys for a very real-world update Taking to social media, Kripke confirmed that sound mixing is complete (while thanking the show's sound team) and that there are "roughly 25 VFX shots left" before[...]

That's when Snyder mentions how he deconstructed heroes on-screen 15 years before others (like Prime Video & Showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys) with his 2009 feature film take on writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons & colorist John Higgins' influential DC Comics comic book series Watchmen and how no one had really gone that direction[...]

It was five years ago when the finale of Eric Kripke & Shawn Ryan's Timeless hit screens, with "The Miracle of Christmas" (directed by John Showalter and written by Lauren Greer & Arika Lisanne Mittman) giving Clockblockers a chance to say goodbye to Abigail Spencer's (True Detective) Lucy, Matt Lanter's (The Mandalorian) Wyatt, Malcolm Barrett's (Preacher)[...]

In The Hollywood Reporter's "Power Showrunners: Hollywood's 50-ish Most Influential Writer-Producers of 2023," The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke & Gen V showrunner Michele Fazekas were spotlighted for their work on the original series and spinoff series, respectively, and how the synergy between the shows has successfully grown a superhero franchise at a time when others claim[...]

As we learned earlier this month from Supernatural series creator Eric Kripke, today was the day that SPN Family – fans, cast members, writers, crew members, and more – reunited to picket outside of Warner Bros Studios in support of SAG-AFTRA and the WGA Their mission? Get the AMPTP to return to the negotiating tables and[...]

Earlier this month, Supernatural series creator Eric Kripke got the word out that Thursday, August 31st, was going to be a very big day for the Jensen Ackles & Jared Padalecki-starring series Running from 9 am to 12 pm, the cast, writers & crew are reuniting for an important cause – to picket outside of[...]

Studios – and series creator Eric Kripke is getting the word out to the SPN Family. "Calling #SPNFamily Come picket with 15 years worth (!!) of #Supernatural actors & writers Could be our biggest reunion ever, to support the unions' fight against the billionaires Also there will be pie & burgers," shared Kripke in his tweet,[...]

For this update on the fourth season of Prime Video & showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys, we have one of those "good news, bad news situations." If you're like us, then you like having the metaphorical band-aid ripped off quickly So, with that concept in mind, Kripke shared via Twitter that when the new season[...]

For this update on how things are going with Prime Video and showrunner & EP Eric Kripke's The Boys, we have to take a break from flip-flopping between the real world and the show's universe to cover a moment when the two converge for a very important cause As many of you know, the WGA/AMPTP writers'[...]

As we await word on either the fourth season of The Boys or the spinoff series Gen V, it looks like things aren't going so well for Vought International over in the meta-universe of Amazon & showrunner Eric Kripke's streaming series Over the past few months, Vought has been trying to shoot down the growing[...]

Earlier this week, Showrunner Eric Kripke took to social media to confirm what the cast had been building up towards over the past week or so That's right, filming on the fourth season of Amazon's The Boys has officially wrapped And we find ourselves in a weird place because this is great news – and yet,[...]

With Amazon & Showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys currently filming its fourth season finale, we've become a bit more… "obsessive"… when it comes to trying to analyze anything about the fourth season that gets released Even when that "anything" is a picture of potted meat To be more precise, the image that Kripke posted shows a[...]

Whatever the case, we almost missed what might be the most important part of The Boys EP & Showrunner Eric Kripke's two tweets yesterday After tweeting, "Alright, Toronto Let's do this #TheBoys #TheBoysTV @TheBoysTV #Season4Finale," some fans read into that to mean that it was the series finale being worked on So in response to[...]

Well-played, Amazon and EP & Showrunner Eric Kripke During a weekend when 90% of the U.S Northeast isn't leaving where they're at because it's currently -7 degrees out, fans were treated to a major update on how things are looking with the upcoming fourth season Taking to social media to post a look at the[...]

Except when we're covering Amazon & Showrunner Eric Kripke's The Boys Because that's a show that's renewed our faith in truthful hype, with every pre-season "brag" or tease always followed up on & surpassed on our screens So when VFX Supervisor & Associate Producer Stephan Fleet tweets, "I think I just saw the most disgusting thing[...]

With filming on Amazon and Showrunner & EP Eric Kripke's The Boys Season 4 rolling on, who can forget the good news from back in August… right? That's when we learned that "The Fates" had finally been kind enough to allow Jeffrey Dean Morgan to appear in the upcoming season after previous attempts were shuttered[...]

Sometimes, we check in to see how things are going with Amazon & showrunner/EP Eric Kripke's The Boys to get an update on production & behind-the-scenes looks Other times, we're checking in to see how things are going within the show's universe depending on what new between-seasons "meta" intel drop hit that day And then[...]