Facing the Fascism: How This Season’s Emmy Contenders Pepper Storytelling With Real-World Perils
Diana Nechita
On this final season of Prime Video’s “ The Boys ,” Homelander — played by Antony Starr and described by showrunner Eric Kripke as “our sociopathic Superman” — decides he’s going to be the new God, and he’s going to make the world believe he’s the new God. “We had endless conversations about, like, is that too far?” Kripke told me recently on an Emmy FYC panel at Sony. “Are people going to say that’s just stupid? Are we jumping the shark? I was having long conversations with marketing, like, ‘
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