Tom Welling Jokes ‘Smallville’ Reunion Likely Won’t Include Allison Mack Amid Actress’ Prison Sentence
usmagazine.comShe’s already booked. Tom Welling was opening up about the animated Smallville series that’s in development when the actor made an offhanded quip about Allison Mack amid her prison stint.“We’re working on an animated series that picks up right after our Smallville [which ended with season 10 in 2011], and, again, telling our own story,” the 44-year-old actor told a fan who asked about the possibility of a revival or reunion for the Superman origin story at Fan Expo Vancouver on February 19.
He and Erica Durance, who played Clark Kent and Lois Lane, respectively, on the CW series, were fielding questions together during the panel.Welling continued “And our vision is that we get Erica [back].
It might be tough to get Allison,” Welling quipped. “But you know, we’ll get Kristen [Kreuk].”The audience chuckled at the awkward mention of the actress, 39, who played Chloe Sullivan, and Durance, 43, tried to stifle a laugh as well. “We have Zoom,” Durance joked of her imprisoned former colleague and Welling agreed.“Too soon?” the Canada native asked the audience.
Welling, however, moved right along, discussing the series further, adding that Sam Jones III and John Glover where both interested.
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