Anthony Desiato, owner and founder of Flat Squirrel Productions, is a lifelong Superman fan, documentary filmmaker, and podcast host who has been chronicling the culture of comic shops for the past decade. Projects include the films My Comic Shop Documentary and My Comic Shop Country, as well as the podcast series My Comic Shop History and Digging For Kryptonite.
Host Anthony Desiato and guest Mike Sangregorio relive their recent theater experience, pinpoint the comic book stories — including “All-Star Superman,” “Superman: Birthright,” “Action Comics no.775,” and more — that seemingly influenced James Gunn’s “Superman,” and address more audience reactions to the film.
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Sweet-Sweet Bernie Gerstmayr (Aw Yeah Comics – Skokie) dig deeper into James Gunn’s “Superman” after their SECOND viewings of the new film. They compare notes on the score, Superman’s characterization and relationship with the Kents, and more. Plus: audience submissions!
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Justin De Voe (@reallifelobo) share their initial reactions to James Gunn’s “Superman,” the first new big screen incarnation of Superman in more than a decade. The time for speculation is over! Discussion contains SPOILERS for the film.
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Host Anthony Desiato and guests Bernie Gerstmayr and Justin De Voe discuss their excitement and predictions about James Gunn's "Superman" in a non-spoiler episode of Digging for Kryptonite. Listen here before seeing the movie or wherever you get your podcasts!
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Daniel Sanchez share their Top 10 Superdog moments, highlighting Krypto's roles in different media as they get ready for his debut in James Gunn's "Superman." Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts!
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Josh Marowitz discuss how DC Comics handles Superman editions, including formats, desired content, uncollected works, and recent successes in this latest episode of Digging for Kryptonite. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Dan Greenfield (13th Dimension) break down “Test of a Warrior” (Season 3, Episode 6) from “Adventures of Superman” starring George Reeves, in which Superman helps an elderly Native American named Great Horse cheat his way through a gauntlet of tests to become chief of the tribe.
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Host Anthony Desiato welcomes back writer Mark Waid to discuss his new “Action Comics” run starring Clark Kent as Superboy! They also touch on the legendary writer’s recently completed “Last Days of Lex Luthor” miniseries and “Phantoms” arc, forthcoming “New History of the DC Universe,” and more.
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Anthony Desiato and Rich Roney discuss "Great Caesar's Ghost," an episode of "Adventures of Superman," and, you guessed it, it involves Perry White. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Host Anthony Desiato and guest Tyler Patrick (Krypton Report) dig into the long-delayed Black Label miniseries “Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor” by Mark Waid and Bryan Hitch — a sequel (or is it?) to BIRTHRIGHT in which Superman strives to save the life of his dying enemy.
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