Gathered together ... from the far reaches of the Internet ... are assembled a network of podcasters dedicated to the first and greatest superhero ... SUPERMAN! And now, some of the best and brightest of those podcasters have gathered together to discuss the Last Son of Krypton's latest big-screen incarnation. Join Michael Bailey, Michael Bradley, Jeffrey Taylor, J. David Weter and Jon M. Wilson as they offer thoughts and analysis of "Man of Steel!"

The Thrilling Adventures of Superman

Superman Podcast Network: 'Man of Steel' Discussion and Review

It's time once again to grab your Superman Snuggie, cozy up by the fireplace and celebrate the season with The Thrilling Adventures of Superman Christmas Spectacular! In this episode, Michael shares two holiday-themed pieces, a selection of Christmas music and some seasonal memories... all to brighten your holiday. Merry Christmas!

Episode 93: Christmas Spectacular II: Electric Snowman Boogaloo!

Does a lack of sight heighten the other senses? The Man of Steel better hopes so given the menace he faces as Michael looks at the 19th storyline from the radio serial. And maybe "looks" isn't the right word since the Daily Planet's crusade against a corrupt bureaucrat leads Superman into a clash with... the Invisible Man! How can our hero defeat a villain he can't even see?!

Episode 92: Radio Episodes 0118-0123

It's back to this spinner rack this time out as Michael looks at the Superman story from ACTION COMICS #32. A rescue of a suicidal man leads Superman into a brand new adventure full of thrills, suspense and... product placement?! Hold on to your allowances, kids!

Episode 91: Action Comics #32

This episode, Michael is joined by Michael Bailey for star-spangled look at four brand new and (mostly) awesome Superman stories from SUPERMAN #8. These stories see the Man of Steel taking on a plethora of foes, including towering giants, a murder wrap, carnival racketeers and the very justice system itself in his crusade as champion of the oppressed. It's, perhaps, the best issue of SUPERMAN yet. Don't miss out!

Episode 90: Superman #8 (with special guest co-host Michael Bailey)

This time, Michael concludes his look at a story so big that it couldn't be contained by just one episode. Continuing on from episode 88, the 18th storyline from the Superman radio show showcases Superman once more squaring off against the diabolical genius of the Yellow Mask!

Episode 89: Radio Episodes 0103-0117 (Part 2)

The show is back and so is a very familiar foe! A strange occurrence on a train ride home catapults Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen into their latest adventure as an enemy from the past rise to once more plague the Man of Steel. Alliances are formed and loved ones are threatened as Michael begins a look at the 18th storyline from the Superman radio serial!

Episode 88: Radio Episodes 0103-0117 (Part 1)

Clark Kent accompanies Lois Lane to the nearby town of Brentville. They find the town is, literally, a sleepy little town as everyone who enters inexplicably is sent to Dreamland. Can the Daily Planet's finest, with a little help from Superman, unravel the mystery? Find out as Michael looks at the Superman story from ACTION COMICS #31!

Episode 87: Action Comics #31

There's a special treat this episode as we examine Superman's growing popularity when co-creator Jerry Siegel pays a visit to "The Fred Allen Show" to discuss his most-famous creation. Then, Superman himself ventures into the real world and takes "The Boss" Harry Donenfeld for a flight!

Episode 85: The Fred Allen Show, October 9, 1940

At long last, we return to the four-color, Sunday incarnation of the Superman newspaper strip, with a look at the serial's sixth storyline. When Lois Lane receives an inheritance of a piece of land, little does she know that danger awaits! Can Superman speed to the rescue in time? And just why is this storyline so familiar?

Episode 86: Sundays Strips #39-51

A series of strange accidents have struck the fair city of Metropolis! Michael looks at the 17th storyline from the Superman daily newspaper strip, Clark Kent is assigned to the case, but finds the "accidents" are anything but, leading to Superman tangling with the mysterious hooded saboteur behind them all. Also this episode, Michael presents a Spotlight on Superman artist Don Komisarow!

Episode 84: Daily Strips #511-540

It's a special time for fans of Superman. And in this, the latest of the show's fifth week installments, Michael pauses to cautiously celebrate, as he offers some thoughts on the recently released teasers for "Man of Steel" -- and some thoughts on the movie as a whole.

Episode 83: Fifth Week 6 - Trailer of Steel!

We return to Man of Steel's audio adventures this episode for a look at the 17th storyline from the Superman radio serial. After wrapping up the dangling plot elements from last storyline, Clark Kent, Jimmy Olsen and, of course, Superman, set sail into a brand new adventure as a wayward turtle leads them to investigate "The Curse of Dead Man's Island!"

Episode 82: Radio Episodes 97-102

This episode, Michael looks at the Superman story story from ACTION COMICS #30! A snow-storm blankets the city of Metropolis... in mid-July?! What could be the cause? This is only the first of many questions tackled by Superman in this tale -- including an end-of-the-story twist so shocking that you'll never see it coming (and may wish you could un-see it once you do...)!

Episode 81: Action Comics #30

Clark Kent is sent on assignment to cover a professor's fascinating new bathysphere as Michael looks at the 16th storyline from the Superman radio serial. But, there's more more than anyone bargained for as harrowing danger, deadly pirates and baffling mystery all cross Superman's path. Plus, Jimmy Olsen becomes the luckiest boy in the world when he gets his very first face-to-face meeting with a certain red-caped hero!

Episode 80: Radio Episodes 85-96

A journey through the Golden Age of Superman in comics, radio and film. Each episode, we explore the history and development of the Man of Steel through his earliest adventures. Episodes also feature Spotlights on creators, a look at the overall history of the Superman and more.

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The Thrilling Adventures of Superman

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