How I Met Supergirl. It was a weird time, but I’ll always have a soft spot for this iteration. 🎧 to our latest episode all about the Post-Crisis Matrix Supergirl!

🚀 MATRIX TIME! This week, we discuss “my Supergirl,” the Post-Crisis protomatter being from a pocket universe. We discuss Mae’s introduction in Byrne’s “The Supergirl Saga,” ill-advised romance w/Lex II, 4-issue solo mini, & more.

Mike Sangregorio joins me. 🎧 NOW!

PAD series coverage coming soon!

🗞️ EXTRA! EXTRA! 🗞️ Rick Lee James returns for his final of 3 appearances to help me break down “The Stolen Elephant” from ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN Season 5. Will the 🐘 be rescued in time to save the 🎪?

Tune in to find out! 🎧 NOW.

Only 2 episodes remain in Season 5!

The original SUPERMAN III treatment by Ilya Salkind was wild — ft. Superman & Supergirl (not cousins here!) as lovers, Brainiac as her adoptive father-turned-suitor 🤮, time travel, Mxy, & more. Now that you’ve heard our breakdown, what are YOUR thoughts on what we almost got?

The Stolen Elephant | ‘Adventures of Superman’ 5×11 Host Anthony Desiato and guest Rick Lee James (Truth, Justice, and the Way: Superman & Spirituality Podcast) break down "The Stolen Elephant" (Season 5, Episode 11) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves — in which criminals hold a circus elephant for ransom and stash him at a farm, where a young boy assumes the elephant is his new pet.

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Rick Lee James (Truth, Justice, and the Way: Superman & Spirituality Podcast) break down "The Stolen Elephant" (Season 5, Episode 11) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves.

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Host Anthony Desiato presents a special #SupermanDay bonus episode of Digging for Kryptonite! Anthony and guest Ed Gross (Superman: The Definitive History) survey Supergirl's adaptations across film,…

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🎉 Happy #SupermanDay ‘26! To celebrate, we have a special bonus edition of the podcast out today — in which Superman historian Ed Gross returns for a tour through Supergirl’s on-screen adaptations.

We talk about the wild unmade SUPERMAN III, the eventual Helen Slater movie, & much more.

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Not on the docket for this event, BUT I have larger, long-term Legion plans!

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💥 If the Daring New Adventures series is too deep a cut, worry not: this week’s Bronze Age episode also includes a discussion of Kara’s iconic sacrifice in CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS — along with a rather baffling epilogue revealing a secret marriage!

Thanks to everyone who’s already 🎧!

Supergirl may have had a difficult time deciding on a costume during the Bronze Age, but you know what’s NOT a hard choice? Listening to the latest DFK as our Pre-Crisis tour through Supergirl history concludes! As always, no prior experience with these stories is required.

Podcast Plugtime: Digging for Kryptonite – Supergirl in the Bronze Age You know I love Supergirl. From the original Silver Age series by Otto Binder, Jim Mooney and co to the current book by Sophie Campbell via the excellence of Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle, Kara has…

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🚀 BRONZE AGE time! @martgray.bsky.social returns as we follow Kara/Linda to Lake Shore University in THE DARING NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL by Kupperberg & Infantino, an 80s standout that impressed with its characterization & supporting cast. This WILL be on the final exam, so don’t skip it! 🎧 NOW!

📰 EXTRA! EXTRA! 📰 Rick Lee James returns for another Adventures of Superman Season 5 episode — “The Prince Albert Coat” — in which a young boy mistakenly donates a coat containing his great-grandfather’s fortune.

We discuss the VERY Home Alone-esque criminals, Superman’s dam rescue, & more. 🎧 NOW!

The Prince Albert Coat | ‘Adventures of Superman’ 5×10 Host Anthony Desiato and guest Rick Lee James (Truth, Justice, and the Way: Superman & Spirituality Podcast) break down "The Prince Albert Coat" (Season 5, Episode 10) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves — in which a young boy mistakenly donates a coat containing his great-grandfather’s fortune.

Digging for Kryptonite'd Anthony Desiato and guest Rick Lee James (Truth, Justice, and the Way: Superman & Spirituality Podcast) break down "The Prince Albert Coat" (Season 5, Episode 10) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves.

Face facts: IF & when ol’ Comet shows up in the Supergirl movie this Summer, you don’t want to be sitting there, NOT knowing that the deal is with the super-horse, right?

🎧 to our Silver Age Supergirl talk, which includes a segment on Comet & his origin! Catch up this weekend.

Today on Beyond Metropolis: the very FIRST collaboration between Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale — and the last remaining DC project of theirs I had never read. Very bittersweet. Scott Honig joins me to break down this unexpected 1991 mini!

🥳 Check out this INCREDIBLE birthday gift from listener/guest Tim Bruns & family: a custom Smallville LANA LANG Funko Pop!

Make sure you 🎧 to our new Silver Age Supergirl talk if you haven’t already!

🚀 No need to >choke< or >sob< like poor Linda Lee at the orphanage — there’s an ALL-NEW episode for your listening enjoyment out right NOW. Join us on our tour through Kara Zor-El’s stories in the SILVER AGE of comics!

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🚀 In the immortal words of Superboy Prime: “C’mon…get Silver Age with me.” Our tour through Kara Zor-El’s SILVER AGE history begins HERE with a survey of her decade-long ACTION COMICS backup. We talk origin, themes, love interests, & more. Daniel Sanchez joins me. 🎧 NOW!

🚀 If you’re curious about the roadmap we’ll be following in the months ahead, BEHOLD! Now, this isn’t EVERYthing, of course — gotta keep some surprises for you guys — but these are our major stops on the way to the Supergirl movie.

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For those of you who listened to last week’s interview with Sterling Gates — and if you didn’t, what are ya waiting for?! — what did you think of his All-Star Supergirl dream project that he told us about?

🎧 now ICYMI & get ready for SILVER AGE talk tomorrow!

Had a blast talking about the Legion on Smallville! 🎧⬇️

Congrats to the WORLD’S FINEST creative team — including two-time DFK guest Mark Waid — on 50 issues of the title! We’ll be celebrating this milestone with a look back at the entire series this Fall.

📰 EXTRA! EXTRA! 📰 Rich Roney & I tackle the Season 5 Pepperwinkle episode “The Phony Alibi” — and speculate on how many people the nutty professor has inadvertently killed over the years. 🤔

🎧 NOW to the latest 🎙️ Another Exciting Episode in the Adventures of Superman!

The Phony Alibi | ‘Adventures of Superman’ 5×09 Host Anthony Desiato and guest Rich Roney break down "The Phony Alibi" (Season 5, Episode 9) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves — in which criminals usurp Prof. Pepperwinkle’s latest invention to give themselves airtight alibis.

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Rich Roney break down "The Phony Alibi" (Season 5, Episode 9) from "Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves — in which criminals usurp Prof. Pepperwinkle’s latest invention to give themselves airtight alibis.

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