Previews

  • Episode 3 preview

    In early 1938, Superman gets greenlighted for publication and it’s a mad rush for Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster to cut and paste their newspaper strip pitch of Superman into […]

  • Episode 2 preview

    When was Superman created? To hear Jerry Siegel tell it, sometimes it was in 1932. Sometimes it was in 1933. Sometimes it was in 1934. However it was always a […]

  • Episode 1 preview

    We have sound and vision! And an exclusive preview of episode one of The Comics Code! In 1933, 18-year-old Jerry Siegel wrote the story “The Reign of the Super-Man” for […]

  • The Comics Code trailer (video version!)

    Watch our new trailer with sound and vision, courtesy of our co-producer Andy Hicks.

  • Coming Soon: The Comics Code

    From author and podcaster Graeme Burk comes a podcast that dives deep into the stories behind the stories of the first hundred years of comics — the creators, the controversies, and the cultural impact of a medium that shaped modern mythology.