In this episode, Chris discusses the significance of April 18th to WBD/DC Comics with regards to Superman and the true release date of Action Comics #1.
Links:
Was Action Comics #1 Really Released On April 18th?
Mike's Amazing World of Comics: Secret To DC Cover Dates
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Hold on to the rails of the Cosmic Treadmill as we travel back to Superman Lives, Volume 2! It's the summer of 2017, and Chris and his then co-host, Michael "Professor Geek" Critzer, discuss how Superman influenced Spider-Man and the latest Spidey movie at the time, Spider-Man: Homecoming!
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In this month's episode, Chris analyzes Alan Moore's "Whatever Happened To The Man of Tomorrow."
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In this month's episode, Chris discusses the findings of a scientific study that explored how just an image of Superman affected the altruistic behavior of test subjects who were exposed to it.
Heroic Helping: The Effects of Priming Superhero Images On Prosociality
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In this month's episode, Chris explores the "proto-Supermen" who preceded the iconic Siegel and Shuster Superman that debuted in Action Comics #1.
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In this month's episode, Chris briefly discusses the reveal of David Corenswet's costume and reviews a randomly-selected issue of Superman Adventures.
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James Gunn's Galootman Suit: You'll Believe A Man Can Sit!
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In this month's episode, Chris talks the forthcoming "Super/Man" documentary about Christopher Reeve and pitches an idea for a sequel to the 1996 Superman saga, "Superman Blue."
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In this month's episode, Chris shares his newly-rediscovered review of "Man of Steel," broadcast as part of the first volume of Superman Lives back in 2014.
In this episode, Chris discusses the history of Superman's fictional birthday and the evolving case of Superman's real-world first appearance in Action Comics #1.
Links Referenced:
Mike's Amazing World of Comics: DC Release Dates
Brian Cronin's Comic Book Legends Revealed!: Was Action Comics #1 Really Released On April 18th?
In this episode, Chris discusses some of his favorite Superman collections, available from InStockTrades.com. Links are provided below.
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Superman The Man of Steel HC Vol. 1
Superman The Man of Steel HC Vol. 2
Superman The Man of Steel HC Vol. 3
Superman and Lois Lane: The 25th Wedding Anniversary
Death and Return of Superman Omnibus
Superman '78 Variant Dustjacket HC
Superman Kryptonite Nevermore HC
All Star Superman The Deluxe Edition HC
Superboy A Celebration of 75 Years HC
In this second and final episode of Superman Lives Season Two, I wrap up my celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Deathand Return of Superman saga by discussing the Reign of The Supermen and The Return of Superman arcs.
In this week's episode, I wrap up my discussion of "Funeral For A Friend," the immediate follow-up to "The Death of Superman."
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In this week's episode, I begin my review of "Funeral For A Friend," the immediate follow-up to "The Death of Superman."
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In this special Christmas episode, I discuss Superman #76, the second "Metropolis Mailbag" Christmas story, released on December 23, 1992.
Click here to read Superman #76 with a free DC Universe Infinite trial.
In this first installment of the Metropolis Mailbag, I read and respond to "letters" (emails and YouTube comments this week) sent in by Superman Lives listeners.
Links referenced this episode:
The Longest Running Superhero RPG On Earth
CK: Cultural Kitsch
The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus
Clark As Superboy: Superman Subreddit
My review of The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special, released in November 2022.
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The final chapter of the legendary "The Death of Superman" arc is here: Superman #75!
Superman's Funeral on SNL
Superman #75 news story, featuring Noell Neil and Jack Larson
In this week's episode, I discuss Superman: The Man of Steel #19, the fifth chapter of The Death of Superman.
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n this episode, I discuss the first five chapters of the iconic "Death of Superman" storyline, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.
Issues:
Superman: The Man of Steel #18
Justice League America #69
Superman (Volume 2) #74
Adventures of Superman #497
Action Comics #684
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In this first of two episodes celebrating the Halloween season, I discuss the horror-themed Superman #422, written by Marv Wolfman, interior art by Curt Swan, Larry Mahlstedt, and Tom Yeates, and cover art by Brian Bolland.
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