All Star Superfan 9 — Amnesia and Asteroids! PART ONE

Menace from the Stars! Death from Above! Panic in the Sky!

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Rob and Alan explore the the comic book story “The Menace from the Stars” and its three live action adaptations, all of which follow an amnesiac Superman as an asteroid threatens to wipe out all life on Earth.

We discuss the simple joys of a wonderful Silver Age story and Alan loses his mind with rage as the beloved George Reeves series commits a mortal sin. We crammed so much discussion in that we split the episode in two!


Comics/episodes covered this week:

  • Worlds Finest no. 68
  • Adventures of Superman Season 2 Episode 12, “Panic in the Sky”

Tune in next week for part two!

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Rob O'Connor

By day, Rob O’Connor is a TV producer working in Ireland on a number of successful series. By night, Rob keeps his horizons broadened with a steady diet of 90s teen dramas, video games and superhero comics. The phone won’t stop ringing.

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