TalkVille Episode 3 Preview: Welling & Rosenbaum Discuss “Hothead”

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The third episode of Smallville was called “Hothead” and Michael Rosenbaum & Tom Welling will be bringing the heat for this week’s episode of their TalkVille podcast as they reminisce about this early Smallville installment.

Among the topics discussed: Working with John Glover & training and doing fencing scenes; filming the football scenes on September 11, 2001; working with The Wonder Years’ Dan Lauria; how fire stunts were filmed; and early insights from one of the show’s creators, Al Gough.

The episode drops Wednesday, July 27 anywhere great podcasts are found or at TalkVillePodcast.com. You can see a gallery of preview images from Episode 3 below.

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Craig Byrne

Craig Byrne has been writing about Superman TV since 1995, when the "Lois & Clark Krypton Club" launched. He founded KryptonSite.com in February 2001, becoming the first fan site for The WB/CW television series Smallville. He also wrote the Official Companion books for Smallville seasons 4-7 as well as the Smallville Visual Guide.

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