{"id":368,"date":"2009-02-05T21:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-05T21:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2009\/02\/expelled-co-writer-plays-evil-scientist\/"},"modified":"2009-02-05T21:01:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-05T21:01:00","slug":"expelled-co-writer-plays-evil-scientist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2009\/02\/expelled-co-writer-plays-evil-scientist.html","title":{"rendered":"Expelled co-writer plays evil scientist!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_MwnH1kpbPRM\/SYvEim7NshI\/AAAAAAAAC-c\/lbs6LVhFQn8\/s1600-h\/smallville-millerluthor.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor:pointer;cursor:hand;width: 400px;height: 218px\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_MwnH1kpbPRM\/SYvEim7NshI\/AAAAAAAAC-c\/lbs6LVhFQn8\/s400\/smallville-millerluthor.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><br><span style=\"font-family: georgia\"><a href=\"http:\/\/filmchatblog.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/expelled-interviews-up.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kevin Miller<\/a>, who co-wrote the documentary <i><a href=\"http:\/\/filmchatblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/moore-stein-both-working-on-economy.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed<\/a><\/i>, has turned to acting \u2014 and one of his first assignments was playing Lex Luthor, or at least a reasonable facsimile thereof, on the TV show <i>Smallville<\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Miller has blogged about his role <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/02\/i-get-fan-mail.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/02\/some-smallville-vidcaps.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/02\/smallville-requiem-trailer.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/02\/any-smallville-fans-out-there.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.  I suspect his earlier posts on sitting in a make-up chair for some undisclosed production, <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/01\/i-used-to-do-a-little-but-the-little-wouldnt-do-it.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/kevinwrites.typepad.com\/otherwise_known_as_kevin_\/2009\/01\/105-hours-in-a-makeup-chair.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, were also about this role.<\/p>\n<p>Miller is a long-time comics fan, and has written a number of articles on comic books and superheroes for outlets such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodjesus.com\/comix_index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hollywood Jesus<\/a> and <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadianchristianity.com\/cgi-bin\/bc.cgi?bc\/bccn\/0605\/04superheroes\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">BC Christian News<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, here is the trailer for this episode, which features Miller fairly prominently:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NsAbyOzcLjU\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NsAbyOzcLjU<\/a><br>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NsAbyOzcLjU\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a> if the video file above doesn\u2019t play properly.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Miller, who co-wrote the documentary Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, has turned to acting \u2014 and one of his first assignments was playing Lex Luthor, or at least a reasonable facsimile thereof, on the TV show Smallville. Miller has blogged about his role here, here, here and here. I suspect his earlier posts on sitting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Expelled co-writer plays evil scientist!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kevin Miller, who co-wrote the documentary Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, has turned to acting -- and one of his first assignments was playing Lex\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2009\/02\/expelled-co-writer-plays-evil-scientist.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Expelled co-writer plays evil scientist!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kevin Miller, who co-wrote the documentary Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, has turned to acting -- and one of his first assignments was playing Lex\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2009\/02\/expelled-co-writer-plays-evil-scientist.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmChat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-02-05T21:01:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_MwnH1kpbPRM\/SYvEim7NshI\/AAAAAAAAC-c\/lbs6LVhFQn8\/s400\/smallville-millerluthor.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Peter T. 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