The Boys

Knocks Superhero Saturation to Its Knees

We're absolutely inundated with superheroes these days. From DC adaptations on television to Marvel's mega movie franchise, it feels like we should be all tapped out. Then a show like The Boys comes into the picture, and superheroes are suddenly fun again. The series is based on Dynamite Entertainment's The Boys comics created by writer Garth Ennis and artist Darick Robertson (Preacher). The boys of The Boys are the heroes of this story, but they're ... more

TV News Roundup: Amazon Announces 'The Boys' Season 2 Premiere Date

CASTING Jay Pharoah has been selected to host “Nickelodeon’s Unfiltered,” previously “Game Face,” premiering July 11 at 8:30 p.m. The six-episode remote game show challenges panelists Darci Lynne, Lex Lumpkin and Gabrielle Nevaeh Green to guess the identities of celebrity guests who have been disguised by an animated 3D filter and voice changer. “Nickelodeon&rsquo... more

'The Boys' Season 2 Gets Premiere Date From Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime Video’s superhero satire The Boys will premiere the first three episodes of its second season Friday, September 4, the streamer announced today, with new episodes available each Friday until the season finale on Oct. 9. The dates were announced during a streaming event today hosted by Season 2 guest star Patton Oswalt. Creator and executive producer Kripke said in a statement that Season 2 will be “crazier, stranger, more intense, more emotional,” an... more