Superman

Paul Kupperberg on March 4th, 2017
The Week of October 20, 1958
Written by: Alvin Schwartz
Art by: Curt Swan and Stan Kaye
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Paul Kupperberg on February 26th, 2017
The Week of October 13, 1958
Written by: Alvin Schwartz
Art by: Curt Swan and Stan Kaye
Superman and all related characters & elements © DC Comics

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An eight week run of the 1958 Superman syndicated newspaper strip, distributed by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate, featuring a Bizarro story line.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on October 4th, 2016

img_2383Once upon a time, the mighty Warner Entertainment was known as Warner Bros. and it wasn’t so mighty. In fact, in 1968, it was sold to Steve Ross’s Kinney National Company, a small conglomerate consisting of a Hollywood talent agency, parking lots, cleaning companies, and funeral homes for $64 million.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on August 12th, 2016

The-Multipath-Adventures-of-Superman-Menace-of-Metallo-1In 2001, I wrote the script for one of Brilliant Digital Entertainment’s 3-D Multipath Adventures of Superman, a digital choose-your-own-path story. According to a Warner Bros press release at the time: “These new adventures, which debut in fall 2001, expand the total number of ‘Superman’ webisodes ordered by Warner Bros.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on March 5th, 2016

Sman stripI found this digging through the files: National Periodical Publications publisher Jack Liebowitz’s file copies of correspondence dated September 5, 1940 to Jerry Siegel from E. Stoup in NPP’s Editorial Department, outlining the changes NPP was requesting be made to the syndicated Superman newspaper strips then in progress.… Read the rest

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Paul Kupperberg on February 20th, 2016
The Week of February 16, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Paul Kupperberg on February 13th, 2016
The Week of February 16, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Paul Kupperberg on February 6th, 2016
The Week of February 9, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Paul Kupperberg on January 30th, 2016
The Week of February 2, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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Paul Kupperberg on January 23rd, 2016
The Week of January 26, 1981
Art by: George Tuska and Vince Colletta
Lettering by: Gaspar Saladino
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