We Are Superboy Prime! (Essential Issues Podcast #032)
About this episode
The episode discusses the revival of lesser-known DC characters, the role of emotions and A.I. in comics, and the importance of acknowledging one's brokenness to avoid becoming like Superboy Prime.
(TIME STAMPS BELOW!) Fresh revivals of 4th-tier characters, Green Lantern explores emotions and A.I., and we all might be turning into Superboy Prime if we can’t admit we’re “broken”! That and MUCH MORE! RELEASE PERIODS COVERED: DCUI Ultra September 2025, DCUI Standard February 2026, TIME STAMPS 00:01:09 Are four different 4th-tier DC characters about to become some of my new favorites! VERY possibly so! JSA 10, Cheetah & Cheshire Rob The Justice League 1, Secret Six 6 00:15:02 How necessary are emotions? What role should they play in our lives? Can we pursue good without them? Can A.I. have true personhood? A lot going on in just one comic this month! Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum 1, Action Comics 1089, Aquaman 8, Green Lantern Corps 7 (A.I. Emotions & Personhood) 00:44:18 Although we can relate to Jason Todd in not wanting to feel "broken", if we don't admit we are we could end up like Superboy Prime! Justice League Unlimited 10, Green Lantern 26, Robin & Batman: Jason Todd 3, Superman 29 GET THIS PODCAST 3 DAYS EARLY and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions <a href=" https://feeds.podcastmirror.com/essential-issues-a "…
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