Superman must stop an attempt to sabotage the Western Express as he continues his search for a man who has delivered a series of threats against America’s railways. Original Broadcast: February 16, 1940 This great Serial radio show from the 1940s is brought to you by Laser and Sword Magazine, the new quarterly Magazine of…
Podcast Show Notes We kick off the Old Time Superman Show with the first two Superman Episodes from 1940, “The Baby from Krypton” detailing the fall of Krypton, and “Clark Kent, Reporter” featuring Clark Kent’s beginnings at the Daily Planet as he takes up the pursuit of a sabetour. This great Serial radio show from…
Issue 1 of Laser and Sword Is Out in its E-edition. Once we receive our final version of the cover art from our fabulous illustrator, Melinda Reynolds, a print edition will be available as well. In this month’s issue: Earth’s greatest hero, The Sword, seeks to unite all of Earth’s heroes, but will personal rivalries…
Age: 32 Height: 5’8″ Weight: 155 Alter Ego: Jesse Miller Ethnicity: Caucasian Religion: Raised Methodist, Attends Megachurch Occupation: World’s Greatest Hero, Comic Book Company CEO Powers: Superb Physical Conditioning, Fencing Skills, Wielder of the world’s most powerful blade. Organization: Guild of Heroes (President) The Skinny: The Sword is the world’s most admired hero. Through the…
Name: A.L. Snyder Age: 16 Height: 5’9″ Weight: 150 lbs. Ethnicity: Caucasian Hometown: Boise, Idaho Religion: Catholic (Lapsed) Occupation: Hoodlum, Private in the Imperial Army The Skinny:As leader of the Vigilante Gang, “The Commanders,” Snyder brought justice to the gangs of Boise. However, when he steps over the line, he faces a clear choice: death by hanging…
About Many years ago, inexpensive pulp books made heroes available to everyone in magazine form. Then, along came comic books and television, and the pulp fiction magazines went away. Short Fiction in recent years has focused on one-shot heroes. While many talented writers pen short stories, it’s hard to get to know or appreciate characters…