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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Action Comics #8 (1938) | Superman in the Slums | 8 06.06.2022 33:50

Superman helps a group of juvenile delinquents before destroying a community with his bare hands as the National Guard shoots at him, and the Air Force drop bombs atop him. How did the story go from one set of circumstances to the other? Find out now as Ed and Steeven talk about Superman in the Slums, the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics #8, which was published by DC Comics in Decembe...

Action Comics #7 (1938) | Superman Joins the Circus | 7 30.05.2022 49:17

In order to keep a failing circus from falling into the hands of an unscrupulous businessman, Superman does what any super powered being would do. He joins the circus! But can he stop the big bad man from taking control of the big top? Find out now as Ed and Steeven talk about Superman Joins the Circus , the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics #7, which was published by DC Comics in Nove...

Action Comics #6 (1938) | Superman's Phoney Manager | 6 23.05.2022 36:28

A man claiming to be Superman's manager has a deal for the Daily Star, Lois slips Clark a micky, and an actor in a Superman suit breaks his hand on Superman's jaw. How does all this come to be? Find out now as Ed and Steeven talk about the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics #6 from October, 1938: Superman's Phoney Manage r. Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of S...

Action Comics #5 (1938) | Superman and the Dam | 5 16.05.2022 33:38

Lois tricks Clark so that she can get the scoop on a dam collapse before him, which gets Clark fired. Can Superman save the town of Valleyho from certain disaster and save Clark's job at the same time? What about Lois and her dirty trick? Find out now as Ed and Steeven talk about the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics #5 from September, 1938: Superman and the Dam . Enjoy! The Superm...

Action Comics #4 (1938) | Superman Plays Football | 4 09.05.2022 19:42

Superman kidnaps a college football player, keeps him bound and sedated, and then steals the man's identity. All this and more as Ed and Steeven talk about the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics #4 from August, 1938: Superman Plays Football . Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness like this episode, visit somanypodcasts.com...

Action Comics #3 (1938) | Superman Battles Death Underground | 3 02.05.2022 23:06

Superman teaches a wealthy mine owner a lesson by trapping him, and all of his rich friends, in his own mine. All this and more as Ed and Steeven talk about the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics 3 from July, 1938: Superman Battles Death Underground . Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness like this episode, visit somanypodcasts...

Action Comics #2 (1938) | The War in San Monte | 2 25.04.2022 23:14

Superman finds himself in the middle of a foreign war where he saves Lois from a firing squad and throws a soldier like a human javelin. That's today as Ed and Steeven talk about the Superman story that appeared in Action Comics 2 from June, 1938: The War in San Monte . Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness like this episode, visit so...

Action Comics #1 (1938) | Champion of the Oppressed | 1 18.04.2022 52:07

Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, which was published by DC Comics on April 18, 1938. 84 years later comes The Superman Super Show! In this double-sized first episode, your hosts, Steeven and Ed, introduce themselves before giving you a brief rundown on the history behind how Superman came to be. Then it's on to the main attraction, a discussion about the first appearance of Superma...

Introducing: The Superman Super Show! 01.04.2022 3:35

Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1, which was published by DC Comics on April 18, 1938. 84 years later comes The Superman Super Show! Enjoy! The Superman Super Show is a production of Steeven Orr Else Media. For more nerdy goodness like this episode, visit somanypodcasts.com . Got questions or comments? Drop us a line at thesupermansupershow@gmail.com. If you enjoyed today’s episode, plea...