DC Universe’s upcoming live-action series Doom Patrol has selected a fairly well-known actor to the character of Mr. Nobody, with Alan Tudyk (Firefly, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) cast in the role of the villain, according to Deadline. After exposure to unknown experiments by ex-Nazis in post-war Paraguay, the man formerly known as Eric Morden emerges as […]
Brendan Fraser joins DC’s Doom Patrol as Robotman
It looks like Doom Patrol has found one of its leaders. Deadline reports Brendan Fraser (The Mummy trilogy) will now be voicing Robotman, one of the team’s most prominent members and occasional leader. He will provide the voice while also appearing as Cliff Steele in flashbacks while Riley Shanahan (Second Nature) will provide the physical performance […]
Doom Patrol casts Orange Is the New Black’s Diane Guerrero as Crazy Jane
DC Universe’s live-action Doom Patrol series has cast its Crazy Jane, with Deadline reporting that Orange Is the New Black and Jane the Virgin’s Diane Guerrero has been cast in the role. Crazy Jane is the most powerful – and most unstable – member of the Doom Patrol, who suffers from the world’s most severe […]
April Bowlby will reprise Elasti-Woman role from Titans for Doom Patrol
Back in February of this year it was announced that April Bowlby (Drop Dead Diva) had been cast as Rita Farr, a.k.a. Elasti-Girl / Elasti-Woman, in the live-action Teen Titans series Titans, and now comes word from Deadline that she is also officially on board to return to the role for the spin-off Doom Patrol. This […]
Doom Patrol series coming to DC Universe streaming service
Spinning out of the upcoming Titans live-action series, DC is moving ahead with a Doom Patrol series for their digital streaming service, DC Universe. It’s been given a direct-to-series order for a 13 episode first season which comes from Greg Berlanti, the overseer of many of DC’s television shows such as Arrow, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl and Black Lightning. The show will […]
Doom Patrol/Justice League crossover coming in 2018
DC’s Young Animal imprint has gained a lot of traction since it began last year as an outlet for mature readers than the stories usually told in the regular DC Comics titles. The books – Doom Patrol, Mother Panic, Shade The Changing Girl and Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye – take place within the DCU, but are still relatively […]
Comic Book Review – Doom Patrol Vol. 1: Brick by Brick
Ricky Church reviews Doom Patrol. Vol. 1: Brick by Brick… A blenderized reimagining of the ultimate series of the strange, DOOM PATROL combines elements from classic runs, new directions and things that could not be. Our entry point is Casey Brinke, a young E.M.T. on the graveyard shift to abstract enlightenment, with a past so […]
Jake Michaels cast as the Doom Patrol’s Robotman in DC’s Titans
A few days ago it was reported that April Bowlby (Drop Dead Diva) has been cast as Rita Farr / Elasti-Girl in the upcoming Teen Titans TV series Titans, and now comes word that the show has found another member of the Doom Patrol. According to Comic Book, Jake Michaels (Designated Survivor) will play Cliff Steele, […]
Titans casts April Bowlby as Elasti-Girl
Its been a while since Geoff Johns revealed The Doom Patrol would be featured in the live action Titans series for DC’s streaming service, but we now have another piece of casting for the other superhero group. April Bowlby (Drop Dead Diva) has been chosen to play Rita Farr, aka Elasti-Girl, for the series according to EW. […]
The Doom Patrol to appear in DC’s Titans TV series
We’ve known for a while that DC’s upcoming live-action Teen Titans series Titans is set to feature other DC characters such as Hawk and Dove [check them out in costume here], and it seems we can now add another superhero team to the show’s roster, with Geoff Johns sharing the following script page to Twitter […]
