New Kesel/Grummett Section Zero Kickstarter!
New Kesel/Grummett Section Zero Kickstarter! The previous Kickstarter for Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett's Section Zero was a success (probably because we...
Action Comics #690 (August 1993)
Action Comics #690 (August 1993) REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN! The secret origin of the Eradi– I mean, the Last Son of Krypton! OK, so he’s actually the Eradicator....
Metropolis Mailbag: Mullet?
Anonymous asked: Do you have any thoughts on long hair/ Mullet Superman? He was the Superman I came of age with. Action Comics 723 was the 1st comic I ever...
Superman sucks at Christmas presents
Reminder that Superman once gave Batman the most unfortunate Christmas present ever (from World’s Finest by Dave Gibbons and Steve Rude).
Important Announcement: Tumblr censorship
Due to Tumblr’s new policies regarding adult content, several posts in this blog have been flagged for deletion. To prevent that from happening in the...
Adventures of Superman #503 (August 1993)
Adventures of Superman #503 (August 1993) REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN! After totally destroying Coast City, the Cyborg Superman totally destroys… Superboy. Does it...
Superman Podcast! Superman Villains! Superman Trousers!
We're finishing up a post on Adventures #503, so it's DEFINITELY coming up within the current decade or so, for sure. In the meantime, some Superman ‘86 to...
Reign Recollections
jimintomystery: Since @superman86to99 finally got to the first big plot twist in “Reign of the Supermen,” I guess I’ll reminisce about what it meant to me at...
Superman #80 (August 1993)
Superman #80 (August 1993) REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN! The Cyborg Superman vs. Coast City! With the poor Last Son of Krypton caught in the middle. After tussling...
Steel and Superboy by Don Sparrow
More original “Reign of the Supermen” art by @donsparrow, this time featuring the Man of Steel and the Boy of Super. There’s one more character Don drew up,...
Superman, The Man of Steel #24 (August 1993)
Superman, The Man of Steel #24 (August 1993) REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN! The Man of Steel vs. the Last Son of Krypton! Again! Last week (well, slightly longer...
Eradicator and Cyborg Superman by Don Sparrow
NEW POST COMING SOON! To make amends for taking so long to update, here’s some original “Reign of the Supermen” art by the great @donsparrow JUST FOR YOU....
Metropolis Mailbag: BBC audio plays?
Anonymous asked: Hi, your blog is absolutely incredible! Just wondering, have you ever heard the BBC Superman 'audio plays' that were made back in the 90s...
BIBBO'S BACK
So, it turns out that 1) Louise Simonson and Jerry Ordway have a 5-page story in next month’s Action Comics #1000, 2) the FULL STORY is available as a...
Exile Omnibus!
Aaaand speaking of the Exile in Space storyline, Jerry Ordway said on Twitter that he just received his copies of the massive Exile & Other Stories omnibus...
Metropolis Mailbag: Perez' Wonder Woman reference?
mirrorfalls asked: Hey, man - I'm currently doing write-ups of George Perez's Wonder Woman run, and I'd like your help with a small continuity reference......
Action Comics #689 (July 1993)
Action Comics #689 (July 1993) REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN! Featuring the return of a major thought-dead character from these pages: Pa Kent, who was in a hospital...
Metropolis Mailbag: Anon likes us three?
Anonymous asked: This blog is very helpful while trying to dig into 90s Superman, thanks for all the interesting posts! You’re welcome! Have a bizarro Baldy.
Metropolis Mailbag: Perfect Bibbo casting?
drakayl asked: Do you listen to "How Did This Get Made?" They recently did an episode on Superman IV, and their guest was Natasha Lyonne. Listening to her...
Metropolis Mailbag: Post-Infinite Crisis era?
nblumengarten asked: I'm in the "dark days" of the post '86-'99 era, the post-Infinite Crisis era. While I loved the first story co-written by Busiek and...