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This Month In Superman (January 2026)
Feb 11, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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This Month In Superman (December 2025)
Jan 7, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 2/11/26 | ![]() This Month In Superman (January 2026)✨ | Superman comicscomic book reviews+3 | — | Absolute Superman #15Superman #34+3 | — | Supermancomics+5 | — | 26m 41s | |
| 1/13/26 | ![]() Ben Mauro on Creating HUXLEY, AI, and Why Physical Comics Still Matter✨ | sci-fi graphic novelscreation process+4 | Ben Mauro | HUXLEYHUXLEY: The Oracle+6 | — | HUXLEYBen Mauro+6 | — | 35m 57s | |
| 1/7/26 | ![]() This Month In Superman (December 2025)✨ | Superman comicscomic book recommendations+3 | Tim TangentFrank Ramblings | Supergirl #8Justice League Unlimited #14+5 | — | SupermanMark Waid+6 | — | 31m 33s | |
| 12/3/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (November 2025)✨ | Superman comicscomic book reviews+3 | FrankTim | Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum #4DC KO #2+8 | — | SupermanKryptonite Spectrum+7 | — | 52m 08s | |
| 11/5/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (October 2025)✨ | Superman comicscharacter development+4 | — | DC Black LabelIce Cream Man+3 | — | Supermancomics+7 | — | 33m 43s | |
| 10/9/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (September 2025)✨ | Superman comicsstoryline analysis+4 | Tim TangentSuper Frank | Superman #30Adventures of Superman: Book of El #1+5 | — | Supermancomics+5 | — | 42m 46s | |
| 9/30/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (August 2025)✨ | Superman comic universeJustice League dynamics+3 | — | SupermanSuperman Unlimited+5 | — | Supermancomics+6 | — | 31m 53s | |
| 9/29/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (July 2025)✨ | Superman comicscharacter development+3 | Tim Tangent | Superman Number 28Cal-El-Fornia Love+2 | — | Supermancomics+6 | — | 30m 32s | |
| 7/30/25 | ![]() Fantastic Four: First Steps Review – MCU Family, Doom Theories & Galactus Moments✨ | Fantastic FourMCU+4 | Emmy | MCUFantastic Four: First Steps | — | Fantastic FourMCU+6 | — | 56m 24s | |
| 7/25/25 | ![]() Kraven Flops: The End of Sony’s Spider-Verse✨ | Sony Spider-VerseKraven the Hunter+4 | Shoff | SonyMarvel Studios+4 | — | Sony Spider-VerseKraven the Hunter+5 | — | 21m 56s | |
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| 7/4/25 | ![]() Who IS Mr. Terrific? | He’s smarter than Batman. Invisible to tech.And he’s finally stepping into the spotlight in James Gunn’s new Superman movie.This is Mr. Terrific—Michael Holt.One of the most brilliant, underrated, and coolest heroes in all of DC Comics.In this video, we break down:✅ His tragic origin story✅ His incredible powers (like the T-Spheres)✅ His ranking as the third-smartest person in the DC Universe✅ Why he might be the key to the new DCUIf you’ve never heard of Mr. Terrific, that’s kind of the point.Because once you understand what he’s capable of…He might just be your new favorite character.🦸♂️ Featured comics:• The Terrifics• Justice Society of America• Future State💬 What surprised you most about Mr. Terrific? Comment below! | — | ||||||
| 7/3/25 | ![]() Is DC Comics Quietly Winning the Comic Book War? | Right now—July 2025—DC Comics is firing on all cylinders. From Absolute Power to House of Brainiac to character-first gems like Shazam, Green Lantern, and JSA, something incredible is happening in comics… and no one seems to be talking about it.In this video, I explore whether we’re entering a new Golden Age of Comics—and why DC might be leading the charge while Marvel struggles to find its voice (except for one bright spot).💬 Drop your thoughts in the comments: Are you reading more DC lately too? Which books are blowing your mind?🙏 Want to support the channel?→ Buy me a comic: https://www.patreon.com/c/vactor📚 Subscribe for more comic book joy, nostalgia, and new reader recommendations every week.#DCComics #MarvelComics #GoldenAgeOfComics #ComicBookReview #AbsolutePower #HouseOfBrainiac #ThisComicCooks | — | ||||||
| 7/2/25 | ![]() Superman Once Hypnotized People With Glasses?! The Forgotten Powers of the Man of Steel | You think you know Superman.Flight, heat vision, super strength—sure.But… hypnosis glasses? Rainbow finger beams? A mini clone from his hand?Yep. That actually happened.In this episode, we dive into the wildest and most forgotten Superman powers from over 85 years of DC Comics. These are the powers DC quietly erased from canon—but not before giving us some of the weirdest moments in comic book history.From super ventriloquism and atomic vision to telepathic caller ID and reality-breaking time travel, this episode is a celebration of comic book chaos at its best.🎙️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why Superman’s powers used to be basically unlimitedThe Silver Age madness behind powers like shape-shifting and technopathyHow DC Comics quietly scaled things back after Crisis on Infinite EarthsWhy weird comics still matter (and why we kind of miss them)🧠 Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love weird comic book trivia, this one’s for you.💬 Which power would YOU bring back? | — | ||||||
| 7/2/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman (June 2025) | A brand-new Superman movie is almost here, but June 2025’s comics gave us plenty to get excited about.In this month’s episode, Vactor is joined by SuperFrank and Tim Tangent from the @BeerwithGeeks podcast to break down the latest Superman titles — including a bizarre new gold form in Superman Unlimited #2, the heartfelt Mark Waid story in Action Comics #1087, and a surprise return for Electric Blue Superman in Justice League Unlimited #8.We also debate whether scroll comics like Marvel Infinity and DC Go are the future—or just a gimmick.👕 Plus: Frank previews a Superman screening event with Brian Michael Bendis and Philip Kennedy Johnson in Cleveland!https://www.beerwithgeeks.com/If you want to help me keep This Comic Cooks going strong, join my Patreon—every dollar helps me make more videos.💬 Join the Community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/vactor | — | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | ![]() The Comic Book Crisis No One’s Talking About | Comics shaped who I am—but today, I’m scared for their future.This episode is a personal letter, a cultural warning, and a love story.Vactor opens up about how superheroes taught him compassion, why comics matter more than ever, and what we all risk losing if this medium fades away. From the quiet of comic shops to the chaos of the attention economy, this is one of the most important episodes of This Comic Cooks yet.🎙️ In this episode:Why superhero movies are booming while the comics fadeThe real magic of comics (it’s not the art or words—it’s the space between)The comic industry’s biggest challenges: price, access, continuity, and competitionHow to start reading comics again (and help others do the same)Why comics whisper, and why that makes them essential in today’s noisy world💬 What comic changed you?Drop a comment or send a message—your recommendation could help someone fall in love with comics for the first time.📚 Get started:HooplaMarvel UnlimitedDC Universe InfiniteWebtoonTapas💥 Support the podcast & help keep comics alive: patreon.com/vactor | — | ||||||
| 6/30/25 | ![]() How to Read More Comics When You’re Too Busy for Anything Else | Ever feel like you want to read more comics, but life keeps getting in the way? Between work, parenting, and nonstop responsibilities, even sitting down with a comic can feel impossible. In this episode, Vactor shares his real-life tips for staying connected to the stories you love—without turning comics into a chore.We’ll cover:How to find "micro-moments" to read during a packed dayThe best comic reading apps for busy people (Marvel Unlimited, DC Universe Infinite, Hoopla)How audio-enhanced comics and podcasts keep you immersedThe importance of letting go of event fatigue and embracing one-issue joyWhy nostalgia re-reading is one of the best hacks for tired readers💬 What comic are you trying to make time for? Drop it in the comments or tag @ThisComicCooks to share your pick.👉 Support the show: patreon.com/vactor | — | ||||||
| 6/26/25 | ![]() Exploring the Depths of Thunderbolts & The Future of the MCU: What Lies Ahead? | In this episode, Vactor and Emmy dive deep into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, focusing on the recent film 'Thunderbolts' and its implications for the future of the MCU. They discuss the emotional depth of the film, the cultural impact of MCU projects, and the challenges of audience fatigue. The conversation also touches on the importance of character development, the multiverse, and the anticipation surrounding upcoming projects like 'Fantastic Four'. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the need for cohesive storytelling and the significance of mental health themes in superhero narratives.https://www.tiktok.com/@emmy.deleonChapters:00:00 Diving into Thunderbolts01:17 Mental Health and Character Depth in MCU04:34 The Future of the MCU: Brave New World and Beyond06:06 Recasting and the Multiverse09:22 Anticipation for Fantastic Four12:54 Pedro Pascal and Career Evolution16:01 The Impact of Marketing on Audience Excitement18:31 Expectations for Doomsday and Character Arcs22:34 Nostalgia and the Multiverse23:29 The Future of the MCU and Fantastic Four25:58 Chasing the High of Endgame26:24 Grounding the MCU's Storylines27:39 The Challenge of Loose Ends29:53 Character Development and Emotional Stakes32:42 The Impact of Marketing on Character Perception35:44 The Importance of Character Depth37:51 Found Family in the MCU39:05 Disney+ and Its Impact on the MCU43:39 The Future of Marvel and New Characters | — | ||||||
| 5/8/25 | ![]() Thunderbolts* (New Avengers) Review | In this episode, Vactor and SuperTim dive deep into Marvel's Thunderbolts, discussing their initial thoughts on the film, character introductions, and how it compares to other Marvel movies. They explore themes of misfits and team dynamics, the future of the MCU, and the marketing strategies that may have influenced audience expectations. The conversation also touches on the director's vision and execution, as well as the significance of post-credit scenes in setting up future storylines. Ultimately, they share their final thoughts on the film and its place within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.What did you think of the Thunderbolts team? Chapters:00:00 Introduction to Thunderbolts03:00 Character Dynamics and Team Composition06:01 Themes of Misfits and Teamwork09:01 Narrative Structure and Pacing11:50 Comparisons to Other Teams15:01 Character Development and Arcs18:00 Future of the MCU and Building Blocks21:00 Post-Credits and Russo Brothers Influence26:23 The Shift from Communism to Capitalism in Characters28:02 Setting Up the New Avengers29:33 The Dynamics of Avengers vs. Doom30:54 The Role of Black Panther and Fantastic Four32:21 Theories on Dr. Doom's Introduction34:21 The Future of the Avengers and Team Dynamics36:39 Excitement for the MCU's Direction38:24 Reflections on Recent MCU Films40:53 The Importance of Established Franchises42:19 Marvel's Strategy and Audience Manipulation49:20 The Confusion of Movie Titles51:38 Balancing Audience Expectations and Financial Goals | — | ||||||
| 4/18/25 | ![]() Jason Aaron's TMNT Series Is COOKING | In this episode of 'This Comic Cooks', host Vactor and guest Justin 'The Beef' Gyorfi delve into Jason Aaron's new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. They discuss the darker tone of the series, the impact of the Last Ronin storyline, and the balance between nostalgia and fresh storytelling. The conversation also touches on character development, family dynamics, and the future of the Turtles universe, providing insights for both long-time fans and newcomers.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to the Turtles Universe02:58 Jason Aaron's Impact on TMNT05:50 Exploring the Tone and Art Style09:07 Character Development and Family Dynamics12:01 The Mutant Nation and Side Stories15:09 Nostalgia and Modern Storytelling18:03 Expectations for Future Arcs21:06 Balancing Fan Service and Fresh Narratives23:58 Excitement for Upcoming TMNT Projects26:54 Conclusion and Final Thoughts | — | ||||||
| 4/3/25 | ![]() Marvel’s TVA Comic Is WAY Better Than You Think | Vactor and Lucha Johnny explore the TVA comic series from Marvel, discussing its connections to the Loki TV show, character dynamics, and the philosophical implications of canon in storytelling. They delve into the art and aesthetics of the comic, the excitement of crossovers in the multiverse, and the nostalgic appeal of familiar characters. The discussion highlights the enjoyment of reading comics and the potential for future story arcs and character introductions.Lucha Johnny Links:https://www.instagram.com/gtfochannel/https://www.youtube.com/@GTFOChannelhttps://www.twitch.tv/dicedthespianshttps://www.youtube.com/@dicedthespianshttps://www.instagram.com/dicedthespians/ | — | ||||||
| 4/2/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman March 2025 | Welcome to another action-packed episode of This Month in Superman, where we recap and review all the major Superman comics released from late February through March 2025!🦸♂️ This month, Vactor is joined by Super Frank, Tim Tangent, and Super Tim from Beer with Geeks as they dive into:📚 Main Comic Reviews:Superman #23 & #24 — The Time Trapper, Doomsday, and Lois Lane’s power struggles!Action Comics #1084 — Did it stick the landing? Our panel has thoughts.Batman/Superman: World's Finest #37 — Deep cuts and daring story choices from Mark Waid!Absolute Superman #5 — Kal-El’s heartbreaking escape from Krypton and the ripple effects.Secret Six #1 — John Kent, Dreamer, and a bold new start.Last Days of Lex Luthor #2 — A stunning return to Birthright continuity!DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #1 — The crossover you didn’t expect to love.🎙️ Bonus Discussion:The impact of Lois Lane’s new powersKal-El’s guilt and how it reshapes Superman’s characterIs Zod more dangerous without powers?Why Action Comics feels like filler right nowAnd yes… the Floronic Man is back!🔗 LINKS:Listen to Beer with Geeks: @BeerwithGeeks Follow Super Tim’s Substack on writing & storytelling: https://timwritestoday.substack.com/📌 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like 💬 Comment with your favorite Superman moment this month 🔔 Subscribe for more monthly deep dives into the Man of Steel#Superman #DCComics #LoisLane #LexLuthor #Doomsday #ComicBookReview #ThisMonthInSupermanJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWD6lxUa_UBI128K0SkX23g/join | — | ||||||
| 3/8/25 | ![]() The MADNESS of Writing MultiVerses! Bryan Q. Miller Spills All! | 🎤 Bryan Q. Miller Talks MultiVersus: Collision Detection: Behind-the-Scenes of the Ultimate Crossover! 🎤Join us for an exclusive deep dive with comic book writer Bryan Q. Miller as we explore his latest work, MultiVersus: Collision Detection! This epic crossover comic brings together iconic characters from Looney Tunes, DC Comics, and beyond, creating a wild, unforgettable adventure.💬 If you love comics, video games, or epic crossovers, this is a must-watch! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more deep dives into the world of comics and storytelling!#Multiverses #BryanQMiller #DCComics #LooneyTunes #Batman #Superman #HarleyQuinn #ComicBooks #Crossover #Gaming #Cartoons #JohnSommariva #DanMora #ComicBookInterviewDon't forget to check out Bryan Q. Miller's merch shop, linked below. Like, comment, and subscribe for more great content!https://briccabraq.threadless.com/https://bsky.app/profile/bryanqmiller.bsky.social | — | ||||||
| 3/5/25 | ![]() Beware Ralph's Power: Lanterns LIVE | In this episode of This Comic Cooks, we sit down with the ultimate Green Lantern fan, Ralph D. Apel! From his first exposure to Hal Jordan in Super Friends to collecting comics and launching Lanterns Live, Ralph shares his journey as a lifelong Green Lantern enthusiast. We discuss everything from Kyle Rayner’s impact, Blackest Night’s rise in popularity, and even the upcoming Lanterns TV series.Want to know the history, legacy, and future of the Green Lantern mythos? This is the episode for you! 🌟Let us know in the comments—who is YOUR favorite Green Lantern? 💡💚Check Out All of Ralph's Chs: @LanternsLive - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjd22y9OcMc @Invincipod @LiveActionSW @CueTheMusicPodcast Follow This Comic Cooks for more comic book deep dives!#GreenLantern #DCComics #LanternsLive #ComicBooks #KyleRayner #HalJordan #JohnStewart #JessicaCruz #BlackestNight #Sinestro #SuperFriends #ComicBookPodcast #DCCU #DCUniverse | — | ||||||
| 2/26/25 | ![]() This Month In Superman Feb 2025 | Tim, Frank, and Vactor dive into the world of Superman comics, discussing recent releases, character developments, and the impact of various artists and writers. They explore the nuances of Superman's character, the evolution of Lois Lane, and the significance of the Justice League Unlimited series. The conversation also touches on the importance of storytelling in comics and how it resonates with readers, alongside a light-hearted banter about their favorite drinks and comic book experiences. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into the evolving landscape of DC Comics, particularly focusing on Superman and the dynamics of the superhero family. They explore the recent trend towards more mature themes in DC media, contrasting it with the traditional family-friendly approach. The discussion highlights the significance of character interpretations, the introduction of new titles, and the balance between adult and kid-friendly content in the superhero genre.📢 Be sure to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode of This Comic Cooks!🔗 Follow Tim & Frank at @BeerwithGeeks 🔗 Follow me on social media: https://linktr.ee/vactor#Superman #ThisMonthInSuperman #DCComics #Superman2025 #ComicBooks #SupermanMovie #SupermanComics #DCUniverse #ManOfSteel | — | ||||||
| 6/8/24 | ![]() Talking X-Men '97 with The Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast | Talking X-Men '97 with The Comic Book Couples Counseling Podcast | — | ||||||
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