Rembering The Boys — Special Retrospective Episode

About this episode

Tony Tellado revisits the groundbreaking series The Boys through archival conversations with its creator and cast members.

In this special retrospective, Tony revisits the groundbreaking, controversial, and culturally seismic series The Boys. Through archival conversations with creator Eric Kripke, cast members Giancarlo Esposito, Antony Starr, Aya Cash, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Jack Quaid, and Erin Moriarty, this episode explores how the show pushed boundaries, redefined the superhero genre, and carved out a legacy that still sparks debate.

People in this episode

Host: Tony Tellado

Guests: Eric Kripke, Giancarlo Esposito, Antony Starr, Aya Cash, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Jack Quaid, Erin Moriarty

Topics covered

• retrospective
• The Boys
• superhero genre
• cultural impact
• archival conversations

Keywords

• The Boys
• Eric Kripke
• superhero genre
• cultural impact
• retrospective
• cast members
• archival conversations

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Boys

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