HBO Max’s New Superman Spinoff Gets Official Title & Confirms DCU Cast

Published Aug 21, 2026, 1:59 PM EDT Felipe Rangel is a Movie and TV Journalist ScreenRant. He has been writing about movies and TV since 2021. Felipe joined ScreenRant in 2022, working across different teams, covering everything from breaking news to features to reviews and more. Felipe is a writer who is an avid film and TV fan, with superhero movies and series being his biggest passion. He graduated from college in 2019, having studied Journalism. Before college, he spent a month studying at the Oxford English Centre. His superhero knowledge expands to the comics, with his undergraduate thesis being "Politics Reflected In American Comics." Sign in to your ScreenRant account This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.Get ready for Superman's corner of the DC Universe to expand. HBO Max has officially announced The People V. Gorilla Grodd, DC's Superman spinoff series, is moving forward at the streaming service. The half-hour comedy will consist of eight episodes, with HBO Max also announcing that Jimmy Tatro gives life to Gorilla Grodd, with Superman actors Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Beck Bennett as Steve Lombard, Mikaela Hoover as Cat Grant, and Wendell Pierce as Perry White, returning for the upcoming series. Developing...