Digging for Kryptonite: A Superman Fan Journey - Page 2

Digging for Kryptonite host Anthony Desiato and guest Michael Bailey dives into John Byrne’s Man of Steel era, tracing its influence across Superman media. Tune in as the discussion explores how Byrne’s reinvention reshaped the modern Man of Tomorrow.

On the latest episode of Digging for Kryptonite, Anthony Desiato and guest Duncan Bennett discuss John Byrne's 1988 Superman miniseries, which explored and provided new backstories for Krypton, Smallville, and Metropolis.

Anthony and Zach analyze "Peacemaker" season 2, discussing character development, expectations, and upcoming film connections in the DCU.

Digging for Kryptonite explores John Byrne’s 1986 Man of Steel reboot, the series that redefined Superman’s origin for a new era. Host Anthony Desiato and guest Shawn Eastridge revisit all six issues and examine how Byrne’s vision reshaped the Man of Tomorrow.

Host Anthony Desiato kicks off a multi-episode deep dive into John Byrne’s Superman era (1986–88), joined by editor Mike Carlin, Bernie Gerstmayr, and veteran fans Rich Roney and Martin Gray. Next week: “The Man of Steel” miniseries.

Host Anthony Desiato presents a special interview with writer Joshua Williamson all about his current run on the ongoing Superman title, which has rebuilt the Metropolis supporting cast and explored new — potentially redemptive — avenues for Lex Luthor, Parasite, Silver Banshee, Doomsday, and Superboy Prime. Joshua discusses his Triangle Era influences, balancing continuity and story, and much more!

Host Anthony Desiato presents a special interview with writer Jeph Loeb about his iconic work featuring the Man of Steel, including the seminal miniseries “For All Seasons” with Tim Sale, 30-issue run on the Superman title with Ed McGuinness, quartet of arcs on “Superman/Batman,” and time as a Supervising Producer (after starting as a Consulting Producer) on the “Smallville” television series.

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Perry Constantine (Superhero Cinephiles) conclude their look back at writer Geoff Johns’s tenure on ACTION COMICS during the Post-Infinite Crisis era!