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UNCOVERED: 2 | History Defined

With Sofia Falcone's story, Batman spin-off The Penguin offers an unexpected twist on the Joker and Harley Quinn's twisted romance

Opinion | Sofia's relationship with Dr. Rush calls back to Joker and Harley Quinn's origin story

Total Film · Oct 28, 2024

"The Penguin" empress, Sofia Falcone

Days before an election that doubles as a referendum on gender, we hail Cristin Milioti's underestimated queenpin

Salon · Oct 27, 2024

The Batman star reveals why he didn't reprise his role in spin-off show The Penguin: "There was a lot of violence towards women, and that’s not my thing"

"I did what I wanted to with the role"

Total Film · Oct 24, 2024

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'The Penguin' Is Brutally Rejecting a Boring TV Trend

'The Penguin' finally reverses one of the most annoying moves in recent "anti-hero" television.

Inverse · Oct 22, 2024

The Penguin star Cristin Milioti watched movies where actors "swing for the fences" for "courage" when preparing to play Sofia Falcone

Milioti's mob daughter has stolen the DC show – and we have zero complaints

Total Film · Oct 21, 2024

The Penguin episode 5 recap and Easter eggs: Gotham catches on fire

This week in Gotham: a new family becomes a target as Oz is forced underground

Total Film · Oct 21, 2024

'The Penguin' Episode 5 Release Date, Time, Trailer, and Plot for the Batman Show

HBO's comic book crime drama wrapped up its first half with a bloody bang. Here's everything you need to know as Oz tries to survive the fallout over the final episodes.

Inverse · Oct 20, 2024

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The Penguin's explosive mid-season trailer sees Sofia seek revenge and Oz play dirty

It's Falcone vs. Cobb in the back half of the acclaimed Batman spin-off

Total Film · Oct 18, 2024

50 Years Later, 'The Penguin' Just Exposed Batman's Biggest Flaw

In episode 4 of 'The Penguin,' the true evil of Gotham City is revealed. Maybe Arkham Asylum is the real problem?

Inverse · Oct 14, 2024

This Batman spin-off series may be called The Penguin, but episode 4 proves Cristin Milioti’s Sofia Falcone steals the show

Opinion | The Penguin's latest chapter is completely transformative for both Sofia Falcone and the show as a whole

Total Film · Oct 14, 2024

TV tonight: Lennie James shines in Bernadine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman

In this nuanced adaptation, an elderly married man tries to keep his gay relationship under wraps. Plus, Mark Strong guest stars in The Penguin. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2024

A deep-cut DC comics villain makes a brief appearance in The Penguin episode 4’s Arkham scenes

Here’s what you need to know

Total Film · Oct 14, 2024

The Penguin episode 4 recap and Easter eggs: Sofia Falcone steps back into the past

This week: More betrayal, an Arkham admission, and a hell of a final scene

Total Film · Oct 14, 2024

'The Penguin' Episode 4 Release Date, Start Time, Trailer, and Plot for the HBO Show

Here’s everything you need to know about 'The Penguin Episode 4,' from its release date and time to its potential plot.

Inverse · Oct 13, 2024

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Inverse · Oct 7, 2024

'The Penguin' Just Nailed One Crucial Thing That 'Joker 2' Fumbled

There have been countless portrayals of Arkham throughout Batman history, but right now, we’re getting two very different versions of Gotham’s most notorious prison. Here's why one is so much better.

TechRadar · Oct 7, 2024

'Absolute peak cinema': The Penguin fans are desperate to see what happens next after 'incredible' ending to The Batman spin-off's third episode

The Penguin viewers are falling over themselves to praise the HBO TV show's "masterpiece" of a third episode.

Inverse · Oct 7, 2024

'The Penguin's Director Reveals the Batman Villain He Wants to Adapt Next

Inverse spoke with Craig Zobel about why we can’t stop watching Farrell’s Penguin, why the team called the first part of the show a “buddy-cop comedy,” and what Batman rogue his dream TV spinoff would center around.

Total Film · Oct 7, 2024

The Penguin episode 3 recap and Easter eggs: Betrayal, betrayal, and more betrayal

Victor faces a tough decision, Sofia Falcone makes a move, and Oz approaches a triad

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Inverse · Oct 6, 2024

'The Penguin' Episode 3 Release Date, Time, Trailer, and Plot for the HBO Show

As Oz Cobb’s exploits continue, here’s everything you need to know about 'The Penguin' Episode 3.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 5, 2024

5 best shows like 'The Penguin' to watch right now

Love 'The Penguin'? Here are five more great shows that you should stream next.

GamesRadar · Sep 30, 2024

With The Batman, The Penguin, and Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy all drawing ideas from it, The Long Halloween has become the most influential Batman comic ever

Opinion | Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale's masterpiece continues to inspire all these years later

Inverse · Sep 30, 2024

'The Penguin' is Finally Doing One Brilliant Thing 'The Batman' Couldn't

We're rooting for Oz, regardless of whether we should. Two episodes into its eight-chapter run, HBO's 'The Penguin' is already showing us far more of the gangster's terrifying talents than 'The Batman' ever could.

Total Film · Sep 30, 2024

The Penguin episode 2 recap and Easter eggs: Sofia Falcone smells a rat

Tensions –and stakes –rise in The Penguin episode 2

Inverse · Sep 30, 2024

'The Penguin' Episode 2 Release Date, Time, Trailer, and Plot for HBO’s Batman Show

Everything you need to know to catch Oz Cobb's next steps in Gotham.

Total Film · Sep 23, 2024

The Penguin's Cristin Milioti has the perfect counterpoint for everyone who dunks on Batman Forever and Batman and Robin

"I love the camp element of Batman"

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