Stealing Superman: Episode Seven — Strange Visitor

About this episode

The episode discusses the resurfacing of Nicolas Cage's missing copy of Action #1 and the undercover investigation that followed.

Eleven years after going missing, Nicolas Cage’s copy of Action #1 reportedly surfaces in an abandoned storage locker in California. To confirm it, cops go undercover and discover a story almost too good to be true. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• missing comic
• Nicolas Cage
• undercover investigation
• storage locker
• Action #1

Keywords

• Nicolas Cage
• Action #1
• comic book
• storage locker
• undercover cops

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Action #1

Places: California

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