As John Cena’s Christopher Smith will get an improve with a parallel dimension within the forthcoming second season of the HBO Max/DC Studios’ Peacemaker, so will its soundtrack.
Following James Gunn’s panel at San Diego Comedian-Con previewing the sophomore installment — on the famed Corridor H and prime Saturday night spot of the weekend — the Superman helmer took to the stage at Peacefest to share extra information.
“I’m right here to disclose proper now — it’s a tune from my favourite band on the planet that’s objectively the best rock ‘n’ roll band on the planet, Cunning Shazam, right here they’re. They’re gonna carry out it for you guys — ‘Oh Lord’ — come on guys!” the DC Studios co-CEO stated in welcoming the group.
In a while on the occasion, Gunn was noticed upstairs in a personal terrace with a view of the stage, rocking out to the tune alongside his buddies and spouse, Peacemaker actress Jennifer Holland.
Fashioned in Cincinnati, Ohio again in 2004, the pop rock band initially disbanded in 2014, however has loved a comeback since its reunion in 2020. As of 2025, the band’s lineup contains lead vocalist Eric Nally, pianist Sky White, trumpeter/backing vocalist Alex Nauth, bassist Existential Youth, guitarist Devin Williams and drummer Teddy Aitkins.
Earlier this night, Gunn informed the Corridor H crowd of the forthcoming sophomore installment: “I actually like TV reveals the place the characters don’t simply return each season and so they’re the identical actual characters. I need to see progress. I need to see change and generally regression. And Peacemaker is a special man this yr. He’s coping with the demons he uncovered from the primary season and making an attempt to take care of them, and the world shouldn’t be accepting him the best way he’s. They aren’t accepting him as a hero.”
As followers would possibly count on, Gunn’s blockbuster triumph Superman will predate the occasions of Peacemaker Season 2, with the present’s characters showing as that film’s supporting forged: Inexperienced Lantern/Man Gardner (Nathan Fillion), Hawkgirl/Kendra Saunders (Isabela Merced) and Maxwell Lord (Sean Gunn). That trio, as seen within the first teaser, grill Peacemaker for an interview with the Justice League.
Watch clips from Cunning Shazam’s efficiency under:
