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Let's not forget a looming "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover only days away that will change things dramatically, including the addition of Black Lightning and DC's Legends of Tomorrow as well as new pilots Superman & Lois and Green Arrow and The Canaries. The CW Just because "Crisis" doesn't officially kick off until next Sunday, December 8th,[...]

All Rights Reserved. The Flash — "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" — Image Number: FLA609d_0250b.jpg — Pictured: Jon Cryer as Lex Luthor — Photo: Dean Buscher/The CW — © 2019 The CW Network, LLC All Rights Reserved. The Flash — "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three" — Image Number: FLA609d_0205b.jpg — Pictured (L-R): Jon Cryer as[...]

With the recent statement from Joe Manganiello about his almost-role as Deathstroke, Jesse Eisenberg becomes the newest actor to express that a return to DC is unlikely at this moment. After two appearances, Jesse Eisenberg's time as the infamous villain Lex Luthor was seeming one of DC's recurring foes, but after the reception for Justice League,[...]

In the following preview for the next episode of The CW's "Supergirl," Kara and the team face-off with some tech "big bads" while J'onn is under attack.

TV Arrowverse fans were excited when they heard Smallville stars Tom Welling and Erica Durance were returning for the "Crisis" crossover, with many assuming (us included) that Michael Rosenbaum's Lex Luthor would be teaming up with Jon Cryer's Lex for some sweet geek moments. Doesn't look like that's going to be happening any time soon… Taking to Twitter[...]

Bane entered a deal with Lex Luthor as part of his Year Of The Villain offer, to get the US government off his back and let him run Gotham as he saw fit, as we saw in Batman #75. "Your Government wants the war here to end"…  "You bring peace to Gotham… and in exchange, the[...]

All Rights Reserved. So after weeks of interviews, teases, previews, and casting announcements, fans of Supergirl are finally being treated to an extended trailer for the series' fifth season return. Leviathan? Check! Betrayal? Check! The looking presence of Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) in Kara's (Melissa Benoist) life? Check! Of course, while all of this is going on?[...]

Today sees the publication of Year Of The Villain: Lex Luthor #1 from Jason Latour and Bryan Hitch, that sees the Apex Lex Luthor travelling the multiverse collecting other Lex Luthors along the way And one in particular, a young version of Lex Luthor in a Smallville-like environment, with a dead drunk father Who Apex[...]

And noted that House Of X writer Jonathan Hickman had pitched a similar plot for a Green Lantern/Legion Of Super-Heroes at a previous DC Comics summit, before taking the Marvel shilling. Could a few other ideas have also have landed elsewhere in the DC Universe? Because as well as House Of X #5 out today from Hickman[...]

Meanwhile, just because Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) may have shuffled off this mortal coil (???) doesn't mean his role in the upcoming "Crisis" is over quite yet… https://youtu.be/1XTbdOC0x58Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: DCTV Crisis on Infinite Earths Crossover Teaser #3 (HD) 2019 Arrowverse Crossover (https://youtu.be/1XTbdOC0x58) DC's Legends of Tomorrow season finale "Hey, World!" found the plan[...]

Lex Luthor is going around the DC Universe making "The Offer" to all of the best super-villains, and bestowing upon them "The Dark Gift," which, yeah, we gotta admit, definitely sounds like he's banging them But actually, it's about helping them reach their full villainous potential or something There's just one problem: one of the[...]

Lex Luthor is convening the Interdimensional Council of Lexes in an upcoming Year of the Villain one-shot in September Jason Latour, Bryan Hitch, and Andrew Currie will create a one-shot, Lex Luthor: Year of the Villain #1, in which Lex takes a travels the multiverse and meets interesting other Lex Luthors… and then destroys them?! In[...]

Until now, we've relied on the cast's love of social media to get us through – but now, we have some real news: Natalie Gumede (Doctor Who Christmas Special, Jekyll & Hyde) is joining the DC Universe original series in the recurring role of Mercy Graves, Lex Luthor's more-than-formidable bodyguard and ruthless right hand. ITV Gumede's Mercy[...]

The Monitor is speaking to a hooded figure, telling him that now is the time for him to lead "his people" and to take revenge on his captor… and brother: J'onn J'onzz (David Harewood). Meanwhile… just because Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) may have shuffled off this mortal coil (???) doesn't mean his role in the upcoming[...]

Not only that, its last few minutes tease multiple characters and potential stories for the fifth season… and the looming "Crisis." Lex Luthor looms large this episode, as does Lena In many ways, this episode becomes their story We rewind a few hours from the news stories we saw the end of last episode and see[...]

Remember that "unexpected things" comment from the last preview? Well, we were half-right: Red Daugher still being alive counts in the "unexpected" column – but we hoped something was going to come up in the "win" column for Kara (Melissa Benoist, pulling double-duty this season). This isn't it… https://youtu.be/3l4e59n0q3k Supergirl season 4, episode 22 "The Quest for Peace": LEX[...]

How can Supergirl and her team defeat a man who appears to always be one step ahead of them? Of course, this is Supergirl: just when you think things are one way… sometimes the most unexpected thing can happen. https://youtu.be/6pUTw3F-76Q Supergirl season 4, episode 22 "The Quest for Peace": LEX LUTHOR RETURNS — Lex Luthor (guest star Jon[...]

The big DC ultra-super-mega-crossover event Year of the Villain centers around Lex Luthor visiting superheroes and making them "The Offer," which certainly sounds creepy enough to begin with But when Year of the Villain comes to the pages of Harley Quinn in August, Lex Luthor takes things to the next level. "Harley's tried everything to avoid[...]

What is Red Daughter fighting for? She's the pawn of corrupt Kasnian apparatchiks and, ultimately, of American billionaire Lex Luthor There is no greater purpose. And then… well, and then things go a little haywire Red Daughter literally punches Supergirl so hard it knocks her into the next time zone – or at least far enough[...]

Lex Luthor's (Jon Cryer) Red Daughter Meanwhile, Alex (Chyler Leigh) realizes that there are some serious gaps in her memory, a second "famly reunion" takes place among the Luthors… and Brainiac-5 (Jesse Rath), Nia/Dreamer (Nicole Maines) and Hank/J'onn (David Harewood) are about to get an up-close-and-personal look at what Lex has been up to with[...]

An emotional powerhouse in our review of CW's Supergirl "Will the Real Miss Tessmacher Please Stand Up?": Kara and Lena discover Lex's plans and more...

In this week's episode of CW's Supergirl "Will The Real Miss Tessmacher Please Stand Up?", Kara and Lena go global as "The Hunt for Lex Luthor" continues...

All Rights Reserved. Going into his "mind palace," they find the source of his trauma actually has nothing to do with Lex Luthor at all but a long-buried trauma associated with the death of James and Kelly's father But this battle teases some important things – like James being able to control some limited superpowers thanks[...]

Antonio Negret directed the episode with story by Rob Wright and teleplay by Lindsay Sturman & Aadrita Mukerji. You read that right, Stryker's Island! One of the most iconic DC locations is coming to the screen as the former residence of Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) as Supergirl and Lena (Katie McGrath) interrogate his former cellmate "Steve."[...]

DC Comics has revealed the details of their Year of the Villain event conglomerate super-mega-crossover event launching this May with the Year of the Villain One-Shot, which will lead into major villain-centric stories in Justice League, Event Leviathan, and Batman. From the press release, these are the Justice League details: JUSTICE LEAGUE In DC's YEAR OF THE VILLAIN[...]

Math is into 1%er Lex Luthor for ten million dollars, and now that he wants to quit working for Lex's company, the money has come due… Unfortunately, like many people, Math simply doesn't have the money to pay it. But Lex Luthor — Lex Luthor, of all people — has a simple solution to forgive his debt[...]

It's been a really strange 48 hours… Who knew a weekend-focused opinion article deigning to rank our favorite Lex Luthors of the TV and film multiverses would cause such… appreciation??? Okay, I kinda' did – but suddenly we had not one… not two… but three Lexes weighing in on the debate (Michael Rosenbaum, Jon Cryer, and Clancy[...]

With that in mind, how does he rank among all those actors who have dared to portray one of the greatest super-villains of all time? Glad you asked! Here's a look at the good, the bad, and the mediocre – big screen and small – as we rank the "Lexiest" Lex Luthors out there… Note: True completionists[...]

Eve's been up to some dirty business behind the scenes, and while we don't see any of Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) in this episode, his presence and string pulling is felt in every moment. But mostly what we get is a, dare I say, unique take on super heroism, in which three of our main heroes[...]

Last week, viewers of the CW's Supergirl "The House of L" not only had the curtain pulled back on exactly how long Lex Luthor (Jon Cryer) has been the puppet master behind the scenes, but also formally introduced Lex's gretaest weapon against Kara (Melissa Benoist) and Team Supergirl: Red Daughter, a Black Kryptonite-created Supergirl clone[...]