REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN — The Metropolis Kid (All-Star Superboy I)
Host Anthony Desiato and guest Jeremy Frutkin (Cartridges with Care) dig into the debut of Superboy in the iconic 1993 storyline "Reign of the Supermen," particularly as depicted in THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN by Karl Kesel and Tom Grummett. They discuss the future Conner Kent's origins (behind the scenes and in-story), characterization, supporting cast, and growth across his initial appearances.
This is Chapter I of a new multi-episode event charting the evolution of Conner Kent across time and media!
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