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[I originally posted this on AltPress.com, December 4 @ 10:30 a.m. EST] My Chemical Romance vocalist Gerard Way and bassist Mikey Way appear on today's installment of Kevin Smith's Smodcast . In the midst of the 2-hour episode, the Way brothers reveal details of their working on a new episode of The Aquabats Super Show . Co-written by Gerard, the Aquabats Super Show episode titled "Anti-Bats Are Go" is described as "the Superman II version of The Aquabats." It features a thrashcore band called Asthma, and Mikey Way makes his acting debut playing the singer. Last month, Gerard tweeted about co-directing a television show, presumably the aforementioned one: On my way to Salt Lake to co-direct my first episode of TV! — gerardway (@gerardway) November 14, 2012 The brothers also discuss the challenges of writing music after being on the road for an extended period of time and how that translated to 2010's Danger Days: The True Lives Of The F...

Note: I originally posted this on AltPress.com . Gerard Way discussed My Chemical Romance's upcoming 5th album on today's episode of " Spoilers ," hosted by Kevin Smith. He said MCR 5 , as he is calling it while it is in-progress, is "going rather quickly" and that the album is "very dark so far." The album, Way hints, will also include  the band's wearing costumes. He told Kevin Smith he's meeting with Colleen Atwood, who has designed the band's costumes since The Black Parade , soon to work out the costumes to accompany the next album. Gerard also played "Small Petunia Of The Galaxy," a song he wrote for his daughter, from his iPhone during the interview. XoXo c. Other recent MCR news I've posted for AP: deadmau5 reveals album details; single ft. Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance) to be released August 14 “Rock Band Blitz” to feature tracks from My Chemical Romance, Avenged Sevenfold, fun. and more Previ...