They say Justice is blind. If so, that’s handy because the latest hero to join the League of Extraordinary Oddballs has a kisser you’re better off not seeing. He’s Tony Trent, a crusading radio broadcaster who manages a second career…
Celebrating as it does the tricentennial issue of Superman in what was America’s bicentennial year, you might well have expected something splashier from issue #300: A page boost to 64 pages, a host of superhero guest stars, a “victory lap”…
Fifty years ago today, Superman #299 concluded a 4-issue saga with “The Double or Nothing Life of Superman.” We open by eavesdropping on a subspace radio conversation between the mysterious Mr. Xavier, aka “Xviar” and his alien superiors on an…
Holy Geritol, can it really be 60 years since “Batman” premiered on television? Yes, it’s shocking but true. Not that I was paying much attention back on January 12, 1966, being all of 9 months old, but I’d care soon…
It’s a lovely day in Metropolis as Clark Kent and Lois Lane enjoy a relaxing stroll, marred only slightly when a fellow pedestrian is fatally struck by a car mere feet away from them. Lois wonders if the unfortunate fellow…
Despite appearing on newsstands in December of 1975, Superman #297 did not feature a holiday-themed story, but it still added up to a Christmas of sorts for Clark Kent. Emerging at last from the long shadow of his Superman alter…
