Episode 3: Turning the World Back in Time—Feat. Einstein
In the second part of Chris and Jacob's two-part Superman: The Movie spectacular, they finally crack the code of what exactly is happening at the end of that movie when Superman flies back in time.
In the second part of Chris and Jacob's two-part Superman: The Movie spectacular, they finally crack the code of what exactly is happening at the end of that movie when Superman flies back in time. Also, we answer our first listener question and Jacob outlines a John Byrne reading order that's all filler, no killer (the filler stuff is actually the good stuff).
Jacob’s only-bangers John Byrne Superman Vol 2 Reading order: Issues #1-2, 4-7, 9-12, 15-19
Link to the full text of Philip Wyle’s Gladiator.
Chris’ “get to know Superman” recommendation Superman: Birthright for only $10
Superman saying “Everything’s gonna be alright.”
Movie Magic, baby!
Episode 2—Superman’s Big Day
In the first part of our two-part spectacular, Chris and Jacob cover the very many versions of Richard Donner’s Superman ‘78!
Chris and Jacob gush about the beauty and splendor of Richard Donner’s Superman ‘78 in the first of a two-part special! The cast, the effects, the many alternate versions! All are discussed.
Show Notes
The new Superman 2025 poster that we absolutely adore.
The tease for Superman’s two-night special television debut, the source of the oft-discussed Extended Cut—
Origin of Metropolis being located in Delaware for some reason. EDIT: Apparently this will be true in Gunn’s film, too.
Episode 1—Superman In the Air (Literally)
My Summer With Superman Begins with Chris and Jacob' detailing our excitement for the new film and our secret origins as Superman fans.
Chris and Jacob talk about their excitement for James Gunn’s Superman and describe their secret origins as Superman fans.