Geek History Lesson

Join us under a yellow sun as we celebrate the 45th anniversary of the cinematic masterpiece that defined the superhero genre – Superman: The Movie! From Christopher Reeve's iconic portrayal to the groundbreaking special effects, we soar through Metropolis to unearth fascinating behind-the-scenes details. Dive into this nostalgic journey with us and explore how this film continues to shape the superhero landscape. Up, up, and away into the history of a true cinematic superhero legend.
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We could do this all day! Listen to a MEGA EPISODE about Captain America, that is! Build your Howling Commandos as we explore the superheroics of Steve Rogers, Sam Wilson, and Bucky Barnes - who have all been Captain America as well as other heroes like Nomad, Falcon, and the Winter Soldier. This extra-long collection brings together previous episodes and highlights the tremendous impact each of these Caps have had on The Avengers and the world of Marvel Comics. This MEGA EPISODE is a perfect appetizer for any fan about to watch any MCU movie streaming on Disney Plus! If you think Captain America is corny or cool you'll learn why he is one of the most important leaders of more Marvel superhero teams than you could possibly imagine. This MEGA EPISODE unveils what it takes to be Captain America.
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In this special discussion episode, Geek History Lesson joins forces with DJ Wooldridge (https://twitter.com/djtalkstrash) to unravel the mysteries of "Crisis on Infinite Earths." Explore its enduring impact on comics, media adaptations, and fan culture. Uncover the reasons behind its lasting legacy and why, even after 35 years, we're still captivated by this groundbreaking DC Comics event.
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Debuting in 1989, Neil Gaiman's The Sandman was a groundbreaking success for DC Comics & Vertigo Comics. It follows the long, strange life of Dream, the manifestation of dreams, storytelling, and all that dwells in the imagination. A successful Sandman adaptation is finally becoming a reality on Netflix so we're going to drop into The Dreaming and explain why you should read one of the greatest comic books of all time. Join #MarvelClub for the full THOR experience & more: www.patreon.com/jawiin GHL RECOMMENDED READING from this episode: http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading Follow the show on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/GHLPodcast Visit our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson You can find Ashley at https://twitter.com/AshleyVRobinson and Jason at https://twitter.com/Jawiin. Thanks for showing up to class today. Class is dismissed!

He's Superman's Pal and the Daily Planet's best photographer! Now, he helps out Supergirl on her CW show! Let's learn the history of Jimmy Olsen. Be careful! This podcast contains SPOILERS. So if you don't want to know what happens, then you should come back later. Support the show on Patreon and listen to the Patreon exclusive Geek History Lesson EXTRA podcast! https://www.patreon.com/Jawiin GET OUR RECOMMENDED READING from this episode here: http://geekhistorylesson.com/recommendedreading Follow the show on TWITTER! http://www.twitter.com/GHLpodcast Make sure to visit our Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/geekhistorylesson You can find Ashley at https://twitter.com/AshleyVRobinson and Jason at https://twitter.comJawiin. Thanks for showing up to class today. Class dismissed!