After a bit of a delay, we reach the final episode. Emails are read, thanks are given, and I recommend ways to fill the void the show will be leaving. Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for all the support over the past 4 years.By Charlie Niemeyer

In the penultimate episode, J David Weter returns one final time to look at part 2 of Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?By Charlie Niemeyer

J David Weter returns as we look at part 1 of the final Bronze Age tale: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?By Charlie Niemeyer

DC Retroactive: The 70s Superman is reviewed with Special Guest Michael Bradley.By Charlie Niemeyer

Almost 1 year after his run on Superman came to an end, Marty Pasko returned for 1 more story. In Superman 349, Superman finds himself stuck on an alternate Earth where all of the male and female roles have been reversed. But who set up this trap, and why?By Charlie Niemeyer

It's a special "Early Release" episode of Superman in the Bronze Age! In this episode, Mr. Mxyzptlk returns, only this time, he really doesn't want to. Meanwhile, Superman undergoes a transformation that makes turning into a blue energy being look like a walk in the park. Plus, new hairstyles for Lois and Lana!…

The title says it all folks. But who is the mysterious villain who has stolen Superman's eyes? And why is this just a small part of the story this issue? Listen and find out!By Charlie Niemeyer

It is New Year's Eve, and as the employees of WGBS ring in the new year across each of the 4 zime zones, Bizarro returns to save Superman's friends from a predicted death by killing them first. How very Bizarro. Plus, Superman takes his relationship with Lois' to the next level.By Charlie Niemeyer

Can Superman escape the Eternity Trap? Plus, the Master Jailer's backstory is revealed.By Charlie Niemeyer

In Superman #331, someone has an obsession with Lana Lang, a new villain makes his debut, and Superman makes a super-jerk move.By Charlie Niemeyer

In Superman #330, the secret of Clark Kent's disguise is revealed, and then quickly ignored.By Charlie Niemeyer

It's part 2 of Superman vs the Kryptonoid. In this issue Superman gets naked, Clark gets naked, and Mr. and Mrs. Superman get frisky. This is a 1978 comic, isn't it?By Charlie Niemeyer

It's part 1 of a 2 part sequel of sorts to the Parasite story from a few episodes ago. In this issue we learn about the one armed general with a mad on for the Man of Steel, Superman takes on the Kryptonian version of Venom, and Clark Kent meets his real Father?By Charlie Niemeyer

Superman goes up against the evil Kobra, with the lives of Jonathan and Martha Kent hanging in the balance!By Charlie Niemeyer

Superman's fugue episodes continue. How can the Man of Steel defeat Blackrock, prevent further fugue episodes, and get out of his UBC contract without tarnishing his name? And who is the surprise villain who shows up on the last page to provide a great cliffhanger of an ending? Listen to find out!By Charlie Niemeyer

Just when you think that things can't get worse for our Man of Steel after dealing with Titano, the Atomic Skull, and an atmosphere of Kryptonite all at once, things are about to get worse. In this issue, Superman has blackouts, and gets a job!By Charlie Niemeyer

It's the first episode after Episode 100, and the first episode of the new weekly format! And to start things off, Superman has to take on both the Atomic Skull and Titano! And, like this issue, every sentence ends with an excalmation point! Woot!By Charlie Niemeyer

This is it! The episode 100th episode of Superman in the Bronze Age! This time out, Charlie and David team up to cover a comic that is not only epic in and of itself, but it also helps set up future stories, such as a little tale known in certain circles as Crisis on Infinite Earths.By Charlie Niemeyer

After yet another delay, Charlie and Dave return with more Bronze Age Superman goodness! First up, Charlie covers the finale of the Parasite story before covering a story that not only introduces the Atomic Skull, but also features the return of another old Silver Age adversary. Then, Dave covers Superman teaming up with the alien Starman to battle…

Charlie flies solo this time while Dave recovers from swallowing razor wire. In the issues, Superman's powers are amped up beyond his control, while the Parasite's plans for the mysterious L.D.S. continue.By Charlie Niemeyer

The time has finally come for Episode 97 of Superman in the Bronze Age! This time out, Superman meets a space pirate and her dogs, the Solomon Grundy of Earth-1 makes his debut, and Dave Weter presents DC Comics Presents #23, in which Doctor Fate helps Superman.!By Charlie Niemeyer

Metallo returns! Kryptonite returns! Even Green Arrow returns! Download it already!By Charlie Niemeyer

After a slight delay, Episode 95 is here. Witness the conclusion to the crisis in Central City and in space. Hear about the return of Blackrock. Get ready for a team-up between Superman and Zatanna. Download it now!By Charlie Niemeyer

In Episode 94, Supergirl joins in the fun as we learn not only who is really behind the virus affecting the nation's reporters, but we also learn who is the carrier of the plague. Plus, thanks to J David Weter, we learn about the time Superman help the Atom overcome his fear of shrinking.By Charlie Niemeyer

Episode 93 of Superman in the Bronze Age is full of mysteries. Who is "The Man With the Kryptonite Heart?" What is the cause of the plague afflicting the nation's reporters? Why is Hawkman acting so odd? Well, only 2 of those questions will be answered this time, but here's a new mystery: Which question won't be answered this time?…

Happy New Year everyone! In this episode, Charlie kicks off the final year of the show by covering Marty Pasko's first 2 issues of Superman, featuring the return of 2 old villains. Plus, "Dave Weter Presents" a team-up between Superman and Red Tornado! That's 3 comics in less than an hour! And it's free!…

HO! HO! HO! It's our 4th Annual Superman in the Bronze Age Christmas episode. This time, Charlie and Dave team up to tell the story of Superman's Last Christmas, which isn't really his last Christmas, but you get the idea. Plus, we lay out our plans for next year, including our plans for our 100th episode. Hope you all have a happy holidays, and we…

Presenting a special Christmas present from my other podcast! It�s Christmas time! And what better way to celebrate than with almost 2 uninterrupted hours of Christmas music? Completely commercial free, and I barely even talk in it. Enjoy!By Charlie Niemeyer

For Episode 90, I am joined once again by Michael Bailey, host of Views From the Longbox and From Crisis to Crisis, to discover exactly how Jonathan Kent returned from the dead, and how it is related to Starshine's powers. Also, J David Weter presents the final installment of Superboy in the Bronze Age, in which Superboy completes his journey to be…

In a reality in which Jonathan and Martha Kent died shortly after Clark graduated high school, Jonathan Kent showing up in Metropolis years later makes for a great mystery. And who better to help me solve this mystery than Michael Bailey, host of Views From the Longbox, From Crisis to Crisis, and many other internet radio programs. And, in Superboy…

In Episode 88, we find out if Superman is able to save Lois and Lana, and Lex Luthor shows just how evil he can be. Plus, Superboy makes a new friend at Metropolis University in Issue 2 of Superman: The Secret Years.By Charlie Niemeyer

In this, the 87th episode, an old failure comes back to haunt the Man of Steel. A failure that could mean the end for both Lois Lane and Lana Lang. Plus, Clark enters his Junior year of college while still trying to come to grips with the death of the Kents.By Charlie Niemeyer

This is it! The finale! Can Superman escape the Zone? Will Earth enter the Phantom Zone? And who dies? All this, plus I make a special announcement.By Charlie Niemeyer

Superman and Charlie try desperately to escape from the Phantom Zone, while on Earth, General Zod's master plan is revealed. All this, and Batman too, in the issue 3 of the Phantom Zone mini-series. Plus, Superboy takes his first step in his journey toward becoming Superman.By Charlie Niemeyer

Superman and Charlie Kweskill are trapped in the Phantom Zone and the Phantom Zone criminals are loose on Earth, complete with super-powers. Things aren't looking too good for the good guys in issue 2 of the Phantom Zone mini-series.By Charlie Niemeyer

The Phantom Zone is home to some of Krypton's worst villians, and in issue 1 of the Phantom Zone mini-series, we learn all about them, while being reintroduced to a long-forgotten character. Also, J David Weter covers an adventure of Superboy and the Legion for the final time.By Charlie Niemeyer

Computers all over the world are going haywire, which was even a big deal back in 1980! Who could possibly be behind it all? Well, don't look at the cover to Action Comics 514, because it kinda spoils it. Plus, Superboy and the Legion try desperately to find a way to save Princess Projectra from the Pain Plague!…

In honor of Superman's 75th anniversary, we're going to take a look at one of the big events from Superman's 40th anniversary: The enlargement of Kandor. That's right. Superman finally finds a way to fulfill a promise that he made 20 years earlier (real time). Plus, Superboy and the Legion deal with some vengeful super-villains!…

It's part 2 of our coverage of Superman vs SHAZAM! Once again, J David Weter (PADSMASH) puts his Superboy and the Legion segment on hold to help out and provide some Marvel Family knowledge.By Charlie Niemeyer

Continuing our look at the Superman Treasury books, it's time to check out Superman vs SHAZAM! And boy, is that an appropriate title as both heroes spend most of the issue fighting against each other in an epic slugfest. Joining me is a major fan of the original Captain Marvel, J David Weter, who puts his Superboy and the Legion segment on hold, as…

Once again, I am joined by Michael Bradley of Thrilling Adventures of Superman as we conclude our 2 part look at the "Superman vs Muhammad Ali" Treasury Sized special. Plus, J David Weter returns with another adventure of Superboy and the Legion of Superheroes. Enjoy!By Charlie Niemeyer

In 1978, Muhammad Ali was the heavy-weight champion of the world, and Superman was about to star in a blockbuster movie. So, what better time to have these 2 super-stars meet? Actually, the book was supposed to come out in the fall of 1977, but we'll just look past that. This time out, I'm joined once more by Michael Bradley of Thrilling Adventures…

After 2 months of history lessons and movie commentaries, it's time to return to the world of bronze age comics books. And we return with a bang! First up, Charlie takes a look at a 4-part story that eventually ties into the American Bicentennial Celebration of 1976. And, in our backup feature, Dave heads to the 30th century in a story that feature…

Yes, the 12th most spectacular movie event of 1983 is here. Listen as I watch Richard Pryor stick to the script, Superman fight Clark at a wrecking yard, and the most epic shirt rip ever. Plus, a little bit of trivia at no additional cost!By Charlie Niemeyer

Welcome to part 2 of the live podcast I recorded at the 2013 Superman Celebration in Metropolis with J David Weter of Superman Forever Radio and our very own Superboy in the Bronze Age segments. In this special episode, we finish our coverage of the Superman vs Wonder Woman Treasury Special, and then we talk about what we did for our second day at …

It is June 2013, which means that a new movie is about to be released starring a certain Man of Steel. In honor of that, this month will be a commentary month where we watch all 4 Christopher Reeve Superman movies, crossing over with my other show, Charlie's Geekcast, to ensure we get all 4 watched this month. And joining me to watch Superman: The …

It's episode 75! And to celebrate, we take a look at Superman from 1980-1986, including creator changes, major events in the books, and a quick look at what happened outside of the books. Plus, listener feedback and a brief thank you for hanging around for 75 episodes of me talking about 30-40 year old comics.…

With Superman now officially 75, and to help celebrate the event even further, the next 2 episode of Superman in the Bronze Age will take an overall look at the Bronze Age of Superman. In this episode, we look at the 70s. From the editorial shake up that started the decade to the popularity resurgence by the end of the decade (thanks to a little mo…

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Lois Lane to Kal-El in Episode 73. That's right folks! Not a hoax! Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! And for this monumental occasion, I am joined by Billy Hogan of The Superman Fan Podcast to examine a tale 40 years in the making. And as if that weren't enough, J David Weter presents a tale of Superbo…

This episode, we take our final look at the Superman Specatular by looking at the responses the then current and former Superman creators had to the question, �Should Superman Marry Lois Lane?� And, as an extra added bonus, we also get response from other podcasters, such as Andrew Leyland of Hey Kids! Comics, Billy Hogan of the Superman Fan Podcas…