Episodios

  • Superman Lives S3, E10: Why Is April 18th "Superman Day?"
    Apr 18 2025

    In this episode, Chris discusses the significance of April 18th to WBD/DC Comics with regards to Superman and the true release date of Action Comics #1.

    Links:

    Was Action Comics #1 Really Released On April 18th?

    Mike's Amazing World of Comics: Secret To DC Cover Dates

    Superman Lives Email: metropolismailbag@gmail.com

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  • Superman Lives Vol. 3, Episode 9: Superman and Spider-Man!
    Oct 1 2024

    Hold on to the rails of the Cosmic Treadmill as we travel back to Superman Lives, Volume 2! It's the summer of 2017, and Chris and his then co-host, Michael "Professor Geek" Critzer, discuss how Superman influenced Spider-Man and the latest Spidey movie at the time, Spider-Man: Homecoming!

    The original episode on YouTube

    Visit Professor Geek on YouTube!

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  • Superman Lives Vol. 3, Episode 8: "Whatever Happened To The Man of Tomorrow?"
    Sep 1 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris analyzes Alan Moore's "Whatever Happened To The Man of Tomorrow."

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    53 m
  • Superman Lives V. 3, Episode 7: Science Proves That Superman Makes People Better
    Aug 1 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris discusses the findings of a scientific study that explored how just an image of Superman affected the altruistic behavior of test subjects who were exposed to it.


    Heroic Helping: The Effects of Priming Superhero Images On Prosociality


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  • Superman Lives Volume 3, Episode 6: The "Proto-Supermen!"
    Jul 1 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris explores the "proto-Supermen" who preceded the iconic Siegel and Shuster Superman that debuted in Action Comics #1.


    Superman Wikipedia Article


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    37 m
  • Superman Lives Volume 3, Episode 5: Super Random Review
    May 31 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris briefly discusses the reveal of David Corenswet's costume and reviews a randomly-selected issue of Superman Adventures.

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    James Gunn's Galootman Suit: You'll Believe A Man Can Sit!

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  • Superman Lives Volume 3, Episode 4: The Amazing Story of Superman...Yellow?!
    May 1 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris talks the forthcoming "Super/Man" documentary about Christopher Reeve and pitches an idea for a sequel to the 1996 Superman saga, "Superman Blue."

    Links:

    Christopher Reeve Documentary ‘Super/Man’ Sells to Warner Bros. Discovery for Roughly $15 Million After Sundance Premiere

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  • Superman Lives Season 3, Episode 3: Vintage "Man of Steel" Review From 2013
    Apr 1 2024

    In this month's episode, Chris shares his newly-rediscovered review of "Man of Steel," broadcast as part of the first volume of Superman Lives back in 2014.

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