Back to the Bins #129 – the Adventures of Superman

You may have heard that Superman is turning 75 this year and four of his fans decided to celebrate that in fine style. A few months back Paul Spataro, Michael Bailey, Andy Leyland and Bob Fisher got together to discuss one of the more enduring elements to the Man of Steel’s history. For generations Superman meant one thing; The Adventures of Superman television series. Starring George Reeves, Phyliss Coates, Noel Neil, John Hamilton, Jack Larson and Robert Shayne this series thrilled millions of kids not only in its initial run but also in syndication. For many Superman fans George Reeves was the Man of Steel. Paul, Mike, Andy and Bob (the Beatles of Superman fans you might say) tried to do this series justice. Not only do they discuss the history of the show but they look at a carefully selected handful of episodes! Hear about how Superman came to Earth, how weird it is that Jimmy and Perry went on vacation together, how Superman’s costume led to the death of two people, how Superman has a cabin in the woods and why you should vote! It’s nearly four hours of Superman talk from four die hard fans of the series.

Disenfranchised by the modern comics industry, Paul Spataro and Bill Robinson now ply the timestream in a never-ending quest to re-discover and re-connect with that unique brand of fun and excitement that can only truly be found in good ol’ fashioned r

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