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Metropolis Mailbag: Top ten issues?
April 1, 2016
Anonymous asked: Just curious, do you have a top-ten issues from this period? Just started diving into this period of Superman, and I really loved the Arthur...
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 14)
March 29, 2016
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 14) “Hellish baddies” edition! With satanic lord/publishing mogul Lord Satanus, devoted film fanatic/Ghost Rider...
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 13)
March 22, 2016
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 13) “Awkward allies” edition! Including the Linear Men (who fight Superman more often than they help him), Agent Liberty...
Metropolis Mailbag: Forbes article?
March 21, 2016
drakayl asked: Have you guys read the "Why Superman Can Kill: In Defense of Man of Steel" piece on Forbes? I ... have my own opinion* on it, but I wanted to...
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 12)
March 15, 2016
Who's Who in Superman Comics (Part 12) “Death-cheating villains” edition! Featuring Doomsday (DO NOT READ, SPOILERS), Lex Luthor Sr/Jr, and Superman's good...
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
March 7, 2016
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! DOOMSDAY IS HERE… but only in the form of an ad*, because unfortunately, we'll have to wait a little while before we can see him in the...
Justice League America #67-68 (October-November 1992)
February 25, 2016
Justice League America #67-68 (October-November 1992) Superman and the JLA versus the Earth's legal owner, a weird four-armed alien named Chaq who… who…...
Action Comics #683 (November 1992)
February 22, 2016
Action Comics #683 (November 1992) Superman vs. a werewolf vigilante! Or at least I think he's a werewolf. I mean, the guy's all hairy and stuff, but I don't...
Adventures of Superman #496 (November 1992)
February 13, 2016
Adventures of Superman #496 (November 1992) In this bizarre tale, Clark Kent is reading up about the Mxyzptlk administration (1969-1974) when he notices...
The Time When DC's The Demon Ran For US President And It Was Just Like Donald Trump
February 8, 2016
The Time When DC’s The Demon Ran For US President And It Was Just Like Donald Trump During my ongoing quest to read every Superman comic between 1986 and...
Superman Special #1 (1992)
February 5, 2016
Superman Special #1 (1992) Superman vs. Sandman! No, not that Sandman. Or that one. This Sandman is a duplicate of Superman created after the explosion of a...
Metropolis Mailbag: Linear Man?
February 2, 2016
drakayl asked: [puts on nerd glasses] According to Legends of the DCU #1 (1998), Linear Man "Hunter" is actually the Pre-Crisis Rip Hunter (altered by the...
Superman #73 (November 1992)
January 31, 2016
Superman #73 (November 1992) The return of Waverider, the Linear Men, and time travel fuckery in general! Clark Kent is having a delightfully awkward double...
Metropolis Mailbag: Green Lantern blog?
January 30, 2016
about-faces asked: If you're going to start reviewing GL from 94, does that mean you're starting with Kyle Rayner rather than starting with Emerald Dawn and...
Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992)
January 28, 2016
Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992) The historic first appearance of the classic Superman villain that's a massive monster with spiky bones coming...
Metropolis Mailbag: Guy?
January 25, 2016
ununnilium asked: Always up for more Guy, am I! His arc over the '90s is genuinely fascinating? Yep! I'm a big fan of Beau Smith's Guy Gardner: Warrior (one...
Superman 1992 Annuals
January 24, 2016
Superman 1992 Annuals Some guy named Eclipso is going around possessing DC superheroes and putting moon tattoos on their faces! It's pretty rude. As...
Action Comics #682 (October 1992)
January 21, 2016
Action Comics #682 (October 1992) Superman vs. Hi-Tech! Not in the "Superman can't work out how to use this MP3 player" sense, but in the "he fights a woman...
Adventures of Superman #495 (October 1992)
January 8, 2016
Adventures of Superman #495 (October 1992) Superman helps some space hippies get their baby back from Space Hitler! Meaning Darkseid, of course. Like all...
Metropolis Mailbag: Impotence?
December 31, 2015
Anonymous asked: On the latest cover everything from superman's expression to the title to the position of his hand makes it look like the issue is about...
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