Continued from Part Four The lights went off as the subway car traveled beneath Philadelphia. The lights came back on. The Sword could probably go a little easier on his afternoon workout. He had to travel tomorrow. At least he’d be flying first class. Little was worse than being scrunched together in coach. “Give me…
The Daily Planet seeks to bust a corrupt DA, but an invisible man working for the DA complicates the matters.. Original Air Date: November 11, 1940 This great Serial radio show from the 1940s is brought to you by Laser and Sword Magazine, Laser and Sword Online store and download Issue 1 for free or…
Continued from Part 3 Snyder awoke in a white room filled with gauze, bandages, and anti-septic. A figure sat at the foot of his bed. Cerulean? His vision focused. No, not Cerulean, the face was all wrong. Just a sergeant. He groaned. “What happened?” The sergeant said, “Four Canadian recruits beat you up. When I…
The Yellow Mask decides to do away with Kent, Lane, Jimmy, and the Commissioner. Will Superman have to reveal his identity to save his three comrades? Original Air Date: November 8, 1940 This great Serial radio show from the 1940s is brought to you by Laser and Sword Magazine, Laser and Sword Online store and download …
Continued from Part Three. The Sword exited through the open window and, with his blade, glided down to the sidewalk. He reached into a small pouch in his belt and felt the thick plastic of his lifetime subway pass. With nothing to track, he could more easily ride the subway home. Not only that, he…
Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and the Yellow Mask are trapped in a concrete bunker as the Yellow Masks awaits the return of his henchmen who have doublecrossed him and ran off with the Jewels. Original Air Date: November 6, 1940 This great Serial radio show from the 1940s is brought to you by Laser…
Bill Willingham writing at Big Hollywood mourns the current state of superhero comic books: The ’super’ is still there, more so than ever, but there seems to be a slow leak in the ‘hero’ part. There’s even a term for it, coined by (I’m not sure who, but it might have been one of two…
Continued from Part Two Snyder snatched an old wooden chair near the fireplace and looked around the waiting room. His fellow camo-clad and buzz-cut shorn recruits fidgeted like they were in Sister Fran’s ninth grade math class, or something equally boring. Snyder looked down at his green uniform. He wasn’t a punk kid anymore, he…
The Yellow Mask threatens death to Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane if the commissioner and Kent don’t have the jewels delivered to the Mask’s henchmen Original Air Date: November 4, 1940 This great Serial radio show from the 1940s is brought to you by Laser and Sword Magazine, Laser and Sword Online store and download Issue…
Continued from Part Two Twenty minutes later, Jesse stood on a rooftop wearing the Sword’s silver bronze-age style battle helmet and black tonksium and Kevlar costume. He pulled out his blade from the sheath on his right hip. The Sword placed his blade on the ground. “Blade, expand!” The blade grew to roughly the size…