Steeven R. Orr and Ed Moore

The Superman Super Show!

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*The Superman Super Show* is your gateway to the thrilling, action-packed world of Golden Age Superman! Join hosts Ed and Steeven—two regular guys separated by half the United States but united by their love of comics—as they embark on a mission to read and discuss every Superman story from the very beginning. Starting with Action Comics #1 , they’re working through every Golden Age adventure, one story at a time. From battling mad scientists and mobsters to unraveling wild pulp-fiction plots, each episode dives deep into these early Superman tales—breaking down the action, the artwork, and th...

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Steeven R. Orr and Ed Moore

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Latest episode

Jun 15, 2026

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Episodes

World's Finest Comics #3 (1941) | The Case of the Death Express | 097 15.06.2026

Superman helps the victims of a train crash, then discovers that the track was sabotaged. When a second wreck occurs, the Daily Planet prints a scathing article about the train company's safety precautions. Superman observes the train company and learns that detective Sparky Waters has been hired to find the source of the sabotage. That's today as Ed and Steeven dive into The Case of the D...

Action Comics #40 (1941) | The Billionaire's Daughter | 96 06.04.2026

Superman is hired by a billionaire to stop his out-of-control daughter from being out there on the town, spending all his money, drinking, gambling, fighting, and just generally making him look bad. The billionaire is Morgan Thorgenson, his daughter is Nancy Thorgenson, and Superman will stop at nothing to accomplish his task... even kidnapping! That's today as Ed and Steeven dive into " T...

Fantastic Four #232 and The Adventures of Forager! 09.03.2026

We're doing something a little bit different today, folks. All the information is in the episode: After more reboots than popsicle sticks in the Potomac, Steeven Orr Else is back for one more try with an odd amalgamation of comic book critiques, movie musings, and pop culture ponderings that were recorded at various points for various shows over the last 20 years. In this episode you will be b...

Action Comics #39 (1941) | The Radioactive Man | 95 02.02.2026

Today on The Superman Super Show, your intrepid hosts Ed and Steeven crack open Action Comics #39 and race headlong into a tale of science gone sour, secrets that burn, and a mystery that chills the blood with The Radioactive Man! From the shadowed halls of Chalmers Laboratories to the graveyard’s moonlit stones, a devasting experiment leaves a scientist presumed dead — only to return as a hooded,...

Superman #11: Part Four (1941) | The Plot of Count Bergac | 94 05.01.2026

Ladies and gentlemen, gather round your radio because tonight's broadcast crackles with danger, deception, and the thunderous flap of a cape as Ed and Steeven take a look at The Plot of Count Begac , the fourth and final Superman tale from Superman #11 ! When mild-mannered Clark Kent rescues department-store heiress Patricia Randall, he stumbles into a web of fraud, false brides, and a Count w...

Superman's Christmas Adventure #2 (1944) | Merry Christmas, Everybody | 93 25.12.2025

This episode is a holiday blockbuster: plane crashes, jungle islands, and nine mysterious dwarfs collide with wartime sacrifice as Lois & Clark tumble into a plot that forces Superman to turn wrecked warplanes into toys to save Christmas. Expect edge-of-your-seat heroics, pulp-era propaganda, and a bittersweet, snow-streaked finale where Santa, Superman, and a commandeered freighter race time...

Superman #11: Part Three (1941) | The Yellow Plague | 92 08.12.2025

In this episode of The Superman Super Show, Ed and Steeven dive into one of Metropolis’s darkest criminal conspiracies — a case so bizarre, so sprawling, and so brutal that it stretches from hospital wards in the city to the cliffside tribes of South America. It begins like any nightmare: victims collapsing within minutes, skin turning yellow, their minds slipping into panic before death closes in...

Introducing: Another G.I. Joe Podcast! 03.12.2025

Get ready to gear up, lock in, and shout “Yo Joe!” as host Steeven Orr launches the mission with this all-new trailer for Another G.I. Joe Podcast! Steeven introduces listeners to the show’s core mission: diving deep into G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, the iconic Marvel Comics series that began in 1982 and helped define 80s action storytelling. The mission starts here. The adventure begins now. W...

Superman #11: Part Two (1941) | The Corinthville Caper | 91 24.11.2025

Exploding out of the Golden Age and straight into your ear-holes, Ed and Steeven go full throttle into The Corinthville Caper, the second of four stories to appear in Superman #11 from 1941! Think giant apes, a coiling serpent, a suspicious scientist with secrets buried beneath his lab, and a reporter with a plan so rotten it explodes into violence — all set against cliffside chases, cave-in rescu...

Superman #11: Part One (1941) | Zimba's Gold Badge Terrorists | 90 10.11.2025

Strap in as Ed and Steeven dive headfirst into Zimba’s Gold Badge Terrorists, the blistering Golden-Age Superman yarn from Superman #11 from May of 1941.  Cower in terror as the suburban town of Metrodale is blasted to rubble! A brass-knuckled demagogue named Rolf Zimba and his fanatical Gold Badge Organization demand obedience, and the Daily Planet refuses to bow. Perry lands a jaw-cracking hayma...

Action Comic #38 (1941) | Radio Control | 89 27.10.2025

Dial A for Adventure as Ed and Steeven tear into another action packed Golden Age Superman tale with Radio Control , the Superman tale that appears in Action Comics #38 from 1941. But first, hold on for dear life as the Super Guys trade incendiary political riffs and veer off on pop-culture detours, all before going full detective on a Superman yarn where ordinary citizens — a mailman, a bank pres...

We Hate Fascists! | Bonus 4 27.09.2025

WARNING: This episode contains sustained, salty language and volcanic tirades — primarily courtesy of Ed — and Steeven freely admits he loves every furious, profanity-soaked second of it. If you’re allergic to swearing, consider this your bat signal to proceed with caution. If you enjoy raw, unfiltered political rage wrapped in sharp humor, bring earplugs for the sensibilities of those around you...

World's Finest Comics #2 (1941) | The Unknown X | 88 25.08.2025

Recorded live and dripping with pulpy paranoia, Ed and Steeven plunge into a Metropolis gripped by a secret crime wave — thugs in ominous armbands, a citizens’ committee that might be more dangerous than the crooks, and a twist that will make you double-take the man behind the moustache. In this episode the Super Fellas blow the dust off World’s Finest Comics #2 and race from rooftop brawls and mi...

Not Seeing Superman and Other Stuff | Bonus 3 15.08.2025

In this, out third Bonus Episode, the Super Guys banter away about the James Gunn Superman movie, which neither of them (at the time) have seen. Additional boisterous banter includes: Why Steeven is watching Supernatural again, recasting the role of Superman, using the Superman movie to stir the political pot, suddenly realizing how White TV Shows like Friends and Seinfeld are, What the fellas are...

Action Comics #37 (1941) | Commissioner Kent | 87 11.08.2025

Recorded live with the energy of a high-voltage radio drama, and then hammered into shape with more cuts and edits than a big budget theatrical extravaganza, Episode 87 of The Superman Super Show beats no where near the bush and speeds right into the heart-stopping mayhem of Commissioner Kent from Action Comics #37. Metropolis erupts into violent chaos. As racketeers run free, armored cars are rob...

Brobdingnagian Blunders & Banter | Bonus 2 01.08.2025

Get ready to crank your geek meter all the way up because this ain't your average Superman Super Show! In this bonus livestream extravaganza, Ed and Steeven hop aboard the audio Jetstream for a wild, unfiltered ride through everything from linguistic curveballs to lightsaber smackdowns. First, witness Steeven’s epic struggle to pronounce the word “Brobdingnagian” which is almost as huge as Sup...

Superman #10: Part Four (1941) | The Dukalia Spy Ring | 86 28.07.2025

Recorded live on Free Comic Book Day (and with a nod to an early Star Wars Day), this episode of The Superman Super Show plunges listeners head‑first into The Dukalia Spy Ring , as Ed and Steeven groove through their usual banter—from lawn‑mower woes and podcast procrastination—before diving into the heart of Golden Age action! When a celebrated athletic festival in Metropolis suddenly feels more...

The Superman Teaser Trailer | Bonus 1 18.07.2025

In this electrifying bonus episode of The Superman Super Show, Ed and Steeven throw open the studio doors for a no‑holds‑barred, live‑from-the-couch dip into the brand‑new-at-the-time Superman teaser trailer! They don't necessarily unpack every pulse‑pounding moment—from the mysterious “teaser for the teaser” tease, to that heart‑melting reveal of Krypto the Superdog (and the internet’s unavoi...

Superman #10: Part Three (1941) | The Spy Ring of Righab Bey | 85 14.07.2025

It's Christmas in July as Ed and Steeven, a particularly passionate pair of powerfully pragmatic podcasters head back in time once more and sleigh‑ride you straight into one of Superman’s most mind‑bending Golden Age capers yet with The Spy Ring of Righab Bey , the third offering in Superman #10 from all the way back in 1941! Strap in as our intrepid reporters‑turned‑detectives follow a trail...

Man of Steel #6 (1986) | The Haunting | 84 30.06.2025

Dust off your Smallville memories and brace yourself for a haunting unlike any other as Ed and Steeven bring you the ghostly finale of The Man of Steel mini-series in this full-throttle, emotionally tangled, nostalgia-laced live-streamed spectacular! In The Haunting from The Man of Steel #6 , Superman returns home—only to be met with chilling visions, ghostly Kryptonians, and an identity crisis th...

Man of Steel #5 (1986) | The Mirror, Crack'd... | 83 02.06.2025

Bizarro Flakes!? Hold on to your butts, folks! It's time for another super-seismic, dimension‑shattering, hyper‑charged, live‑streamed blockbuster extravaganza of an episode as hosts Ed and Steeven provide you with a thorough examination of The Man of Steel #5: The Mirror, Crack’d… Ride the adrenaline wave as the fearless, fast-talking, fan-favorite fellas peel back the Fortress walls to expos...

Man of Steel #4 (1986) | Enemy Mine... | 82 19.05.2025

Batten down the hatches because we have another rather long episode for you today, one that catapults you straight into the heart of Post‑Crisis Superman! Make yourself comfortable as Ed and Steeven plunge headfirst into The Man of Steel #4: Enemy Mine… by John Byrne, and then strap yourself down as our dynamic duo unpacks: High‑seas hijinks: Lois Lane and Clark Kent hit Lex Luthor’s ultra‑luxurio...

Man of Steel #3 (1986) | One Night in Gotham City... | 81 05.05.2025

Lock down your rooftops, folks, because Episode 81 is another marathon—an epic, mammoth jaunt into the dawn of Post-Crisis heroics! In this hyper-extended, twice-as-long extravaganza, Ed and Steeven jet off to Gotham City to unpack “ One Night in Gotham City… ” from John Byrne’s The Man of Steel #3 (August 1986). Brace yourself as the Man of Steel clashes head-on with the Dark Knight in a thundero...

Man of Steel #2 (1986) | The Story of the Century | 80 21.04.2025

We hope you have your affairs in order, folks because Episode 80 is another absolute marathon—a colossal, mammoth dive into the very next chapter of Post‑Crisis Superman! In this epic, super‑sized installment, Ed and Steeven tackle “The Story of the Century” from The Man of Steel #2 (July 1986), where Superman officially touches down in Metropolis and everything—and everyone—will never be the same...

Man of Steel #1 (1986) | From Out the Green Dawn... | 79 07.04.2025

Brace yourself for an absolute behemoth of an episode—a mammoth, adrenaline-fueled deep dive into Superman’s reimagined origin from 1986! In this hyper-extended, twice-as-long installment, Ed and Steeven break away from the Golden Age and boldly step into the realm of Post-Crisis Superman with a bevy of explosive insights into From Out the Green Dawn... from John Byrne’s legendary The Man of Steel...

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