Monthly Archives: May 2013

Incoming: Showcase Presents: Superman Family, Vol. 4

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Michael Bradley

Hitting shelves this week is SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SUPERMAN FAMILY, Vol. 4 Among the book’s contents are eight Jerry Siegel-written stories, including some that have never been reprinted in the United States. For a run-down of Siegel’s contributions to the book’s … Continue reading →

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Random Panel #28

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Michael Bradley

This comes from the the “first” issue of ADVENTURE COMICS — retitled from NEW ADVENTURE COMICS. They dropped the “NEW” but the stories — especially those by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster — still were!

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Siegel, Shuster and 75 Years of Superman

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Michael Bradley

Seventy-five years ago today (give or take a couple weeks, depending on who you believe), this comic hit newsstands. Inside, readers were treated to stories featuring seafarers, adventurers, cowboys, magicians and — most importantly — “a guy in a pair … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Week With Jimmy Olsen, episode 7

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Michael Bradley

Tom Katers is fairly well-known in comics podcasting circles. He’s an occasional blogger, former co-host on Around Comics, and host of his own podcast(s), Tom vs. the JLA, Tom vs. the Flash and Tom vs. Aquaman, where Katers bring sharp-witted … Continue reading →

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