In about March of 1966, DC comics added go-go checks across the top edge of the Superman issue for that month.
The practice was continued until issue #199, a race between Supes and Flash, just prior to the 200th issue about Nov.-Dec. 1967.... lasting
In Action #900, Superman stands with protesters in Iran. The Iranian government feels that Superman is being directed by the American national security team. So, to make sure everyone knows that his actions come from his code of morality only and a
Read more…Just a heads up for US viewers. I believe CN is showing it earlier than ususal, too...6:30 PM EST. Set your DVRs.
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So, it begins this week...JMS is taking Kal on a hard-travelin' hero journey across the country to reconnect after losing...again!...his people. Will it be awesome or cringe-y...or both? Let's take the trip together!
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DeHaven wrote the amazing "It's Superman!"...possibly the best Superman story ever told, so I'm very much looking forward to reading his examination of Superman as an icon.
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You are my go-to guy for all things DC prior to 1982, sir!
I have a 2010 calander up in my house. Each month has a different golden or silver age DC cover featured.
This month, due to Valentine's, the featured cover is Superman #120. On it, Su
Read more…Looks like this book just came out... Flights of Fantasy: The Unauthorized But True Story of Radio & TV's Adventures of Superman Says Mark Waid:
Read more…The book is well-written, well put-together, detailed without being mind-numbing (okay, to be fair, YMMV
So reading the review (or at least the comments) of Superman # whatever-the-current-issue-is, and Cap's thoughts about Mon-El taking on the name Jonathan Kent, I just can't help but wonder... Conner Kent, Kara Kent, Jonathan Kent... It's a nice sent
Read more…The death of former child actor Jackie Cooper ( not to be confused with the , somewhat less fortunate as an adult and , infamously , ripped off by his parents Jackie Coogan ) inspires me to start a " Celebrity Deaths - That , Um , Don't Have The Most
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