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All Star Superfan Podcast#79 - World's Finest - The ORIGINAL BvS! (feat. Lance Laster)What makes you think you can take on Superman, when you can’t even handle a mere mortal in a fright mask?!
In this episode of All Star Superfan Podcast, Alan and Rob are joined by veteran rewatch podcaster Lance Laster for a retrospective review of “World’s Finest,” the legendary Batman and Superman crossover from Superman: The Animated Series. Batman and Superman must put their differences aside to face a combined threat from The Joker, Lex Luthor, and an army of killer robots! Originally aired as a three-part episode and later released as The Batman/Superman Movie, t...
2026-02-011h 47All Star Superfan Podcast#78 - ALL STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2025 - SUPERGIRL TEASER TRAILERNEW EPISODE: The 2025 Wrap Up!
As Alan & Rob wrap up another incredible year in the world of Superman, they are back on the mic for one final 2025 deep dive!
From the highs of James Gunn's Superman to the latest takeover of Warner Bros, they're breaking down the year that was and looking ahead to what's coming in 2026.
They discuss their favourite moments, catch up on the current state of the DCU and breakdown the Supergirl teaser trailer! She's not just a hero, she's the Woman of Tomorrow!
Whether you're a lifelong...
2025-12-241h 10All Star Superfan Podcast#77 - The Rocketeer - From Comics to Film with writer & artist Stephen MooneyThis month on All Star Superfan Podcast, hosts Alan and Rob are joined by Stephen Mooney, celebrated Irish creator of the Half Past Danger series of comic books and the writer and artist behind the most recent run of The Rocketeer, for an in-depth journey into the world of The Rocketeer.
Together, they explore the history of the character's creation, from Dave Stevens' original 1980 comic creation to its cultural impact, and the meticulous artistry that made it iconic.
The discussion then lifts off into the 1991 Disney film adaptation, analysing its production, storytelling, and how it...
2025-11-271h 43All Star Superfan Podcast#76 - Halloween Special! DCEASED feat. Twilight Zone Podcast's Tom ElliotThis week, Alan Rob step beyond sight and sound and into… the 5th dimension!
They’re joined by Tom Elliott from The Twilight Zone Podcast for a mind-bending journey through:
🌀 The mysteries of The Twilight Zone
🧟♂ Their favourite Zombie movies
💥 The apocalyptic awesomeness of DCeased by Tom Taylor
It’s a conversation packed with pop culture, chills, laughs, and maybe a few existential crises along the way.
So grab your comic books, charge your podcast player, and prepare to enter…
THE ALL STAR SUPERFAN ZONE.
🎧 Available now wherever you...
2025-10-271h 26All Star Superfan Podcast#74 - Author Mark Edlitz talks all things SUPERBOY!Kicking off Superboy September, Rob and Alan speak to author Mark Edlitz all about his brand new essential tell-all book "LOOK UP INTO THE SKY: The Forgotten Superboy Series" available now! Why is the series so forgotten? What led to its peculiar setting? How exactly does the show serve as a prequel to the Christopher Reeve movies? All of this and much more is discussed!
PLUS! Stay tuned for our Metropolis Mailbag where we hear from you!
STAY TUNED as we'll be back in two weeks as Superboy September continues with an interview with BIZARRO a...
2025-09-1455 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#73 - James Gunn's Superman - Listener feedback!Rob and Alan wind up the Kryptonian phonograph and hear distant messages from YOU, our listeners, about your thoughts and experiences watching James Gunn’s new Superman movie.
We share your emails, play your voice messages, and react to your first impressions of the film, from what surprised you, what shocked you and what moments really hit home.
Tune in, share in the excitement, and let’s talk Superman together!
PLUS! Hear Alan's heartwarming story of watching a classic Super-movie with his daughter for the very first time!
JOIN OUR BRAND NEW P...
2025-08-012h 04All Star Superfan Podcast#72 - James Gunn's SUPERMAN - Reaction and Spoiler ReviewRaw! Unfiltered! Uncut! (mostly)
Alan and Rob join forces to give their honest takes on the brand new Superman film, a day we never thought would come. Did this live up to our cautious optimism, or were we right to be concerned....?
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2025-07-121h 44All Star Superfan Podcast#71 - Superman Smashes the Klan, PLUS pre-movie chat on JAMES GUNN's SUPERMAN!"Dreams save us. Dreams lift us up and transform us. And on my soul, I swear... until my dream of a world where dignity, honor, and justice becomes the reality we all share -- I'll never stop fighting,"
Rob and Alan discuss the modern classic "Superman Smashes the Klan", how it cleverly adapts and expands upon the original radio serial from 1946 and how surprisingly fun it is for new readers.
PLUS we give our final thoughts as we prepare to watch James Gunn's Superman!
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2025-07-111h 20All Star Superfan Podcast#70 - JJ ABRAMS' Superman Flyby - is it as bad as people say?"The last pages haven't been written yet!"
Rob and Alan delve deep into the hidden treasures and half-baked mystery boxes of enterprising young man J.J. Abrams' oft-forgotten beam down into Metropolis with this deep dive into the unmade Superman film project SUPERMAN: FLYBY!
We explore our own histories with Abrams' often celebrated but often controversial projects, plus we learn just how many sacred tenets of Superman lore he's willing to jettison in favour of a fresh take. BUT! Is there jewels in these dusty Kryptonian mountains? Or has the mad master planner fo...
2025-06-262h 07All Star Superfan PodcastBONUS! Superboy - A Rewatch Podcast for the 90s - Jewel of Techacal / Bride of BizarroA superhero for the 90s!
Welcome to the first ever episode of "Superboy: A Rewatch Podcast for the 90s" where Rob takes a look at two episodes of the forgotten 'Superboy' show - one from the first two seasons (when the show was called 'Superboy: The Series' and set in Shuster University) and another from the later, more polished seasons (when the show was renamed 'The Adventures of Superboy' and took on a noirish urban setting).
Tonight Rob is joined by none other than his All Star fraternity brother Alan Burke as...
2025-06-121h 46All Star Superfan Podcast#69 - ALL STAR SUPERMAN Part Two (Feat. Anthony Desiato)The sun is dying… Earth’s champion is falling and there’s one last feat to accomplish…so naturally our solar suits are packed and the Fortress robots are locked and loaded for Part 2 of our epic All Star Superman retrospective!
Once again Rob and Alan are joined by the host of Digging for Kryptonite, Anthony Desiato as we soar through issues #7–12 of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s modern classic.
We also discuss the enduring legacy of the book, including the recent announcement of a new audiobook series and the 2011 animated movie – does it live up to the...
2025-05-291h 57All Star Superfan Podcast#68 - ALL STAR SUPERMAN - Retrospective Review (feat. Anthony Desiato) PART ONEIn this very special two part series, Rob O' Connor and Alan Burke are joined by Superman scholar and 'Digging for Krypronite' host Anthony Desiato for a comprehensive retrospective of one of the most celebrated Superman stories of all time: Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely’s All Star Superman.
In Part One, we dive into the first six issues of this modern masterpiece, examining the mythic scope, poetic structure, and emotional depth that have made All Star Superman a defining portrayal of the Man of Steel in the 21st century. From Superman's mortality to the Bottle City of...
2025-05-161h 54All Star Superfan Podcast#67 - JAMES GUNN's SUPERMAN TRAILER TALK! Special Emergency Episode!Alan and Rob discuss the first full theatrical trailer for James Gunn's SUPERMAN! How do we feel about the combative interview between Lois and Clark? What about Lex and the Justice League? Does the CG look up to snuff? All of this and more discussed!
PLUS! We hear from some of our listeners who got in touch with their thoughts.
Rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts! Join the "Inside the All Star Superfan Podcast" group on Facebook! Send us an email or a voicenote with your thoughts on this week's episode! And be s...
2025-05-1557 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#66 - Ranking the Super Suits - PART TWO (with Parker Johnston)Alan and Rob return alongside special guest Parker to finish ranking the live-action Superman suits!
Which designs stand the test of time? Which ones took bold risks? And how have these costumes reflected the changing times and changing interpretations of Superman himself?
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2025-04-301h 11All Star Superfan Podcast#65 - Ranking the Superman Suits! (with Parker Johnston)"Say Jim! That's a bad outfit! Whooooaa!"
From George Reeves’ classic TV look, to Christopher Reeve’s timeless movie costume, through to the modern designs worn by Brandon Routh, Henry Cavill, and Tyler Hoechlin, we are diving deep into the evolution of one of the most important aspects of the Man of Steel myth, the suit itself!
This week Rob and Alan are joined by Rob’s old friend and Superman expert Parker Johnson for the first episode of a two-part special where we discuss and rank every live-action Superman suit put to screen.
Whic...
2025-04-182h 07All Star Superfan Podcast#64 - Interview with SUPERMAN CLASSIC Animator Robb Pratt!This week, Alan flies solo as he sits down with the talented Robb Pratt, an animation veteran who has worked on such timeless classics as Disney's Hercules and Pocahontas and the creative force behind the amazing Superman Classic and Bizarro Classic animated shorts!
We talk about the craft of animation, Robb’s incredible career, his love for Superman and what it’s like to bring the Man of Steel to life with a wink to the classic 1940's era. This one’s a blast!
Be sure to check out both Superman Classic and Bizarro Classic on YouT...
2025-04-1057 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#63 - ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN Issues 1-5 Spoiler Review, PLUS: Rise of The Super 7!Alan and Rob discuss the acclaimed 'ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN' series by DC! How does this new alternate version of Superman's origin compare against other beloved versions? Does Jason Aaron and Rafa Sandoval's darker interpretation gel with our sensibilities?
Later, we discuss a lost gem from the blessed decade of the 1990s "Rise of the Super Seven", a gloriously silly, over-the-top Elseworlds story that seems to harness every 'extreme' 1990s comic cliche you can imagine - leather jackets, pouches, ripped jeans, earrings and Alien ripoffs! Rob also points out how this story may have inspired some of the legendary K...
2025-03-271h 28All Star Superfan Podcast#62 - The Weird Ireland Episode of Lois & Clark - St Patrick's Day Special!A St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with Lois & Clark!
Top of the morning to you, Superfans! In honour of St. Patrick’s Day, here's an episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman that'll have you saying “Bejaysus!”…Season 3’s infamous "When Irish Eyes Are Killing".
Joining us for the occasion are two of the best in the Superman podcasting world, Zach Moore of Always Hold On To Smallville and Matt Truex of Lois & Clark’d: The New Podcasts of Superman!
Together, we break down this magically questionable yet delightfully chaotic episode where Lois is en...
2025-03-101h 43All Star Superfan Podcast#61 - Exclusive ILYA SALKIND Interview - The legendary producer talks Superman, Superboy, Supergirl and Santa Claus!Rob and Alan are joined by legendary film and TV producer Ilya Salkind (Superman: The Movie, Superman II) to talk about spearheading the original Superman movie series in the 70s and 80s, the fallout with Richard Donner, bringing Supergirl to the big screen, the small screen adventures of Superboy and even bringing Santa Claus to life!
PLUS! Alan and Rob head to the Metropolis mailbag to listen to YOUR correspondence!
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2025-02-201h 53
Your Sleep CoachThe Sleep Comeback: How Alan Beat 20 Years of Sleepless NightsIn this episode of Your Sleep Coach, I sit down with Alan, who opens up about his 20-year battle with insomnia. After trying everything—meditation, supplements, melatonin, sleep courses, and podcasts—Alan was stuck in a cycle of sleepless nights, averaging just 2 to 3 hours of sleep. But that all changed after he discovered Sleep Science Academy’s holistic approach. Alan shares his powerful transformation story, how addressing the root cause of his sleep issues made all the difference, and why better sleep changed not just his nights but his entire life. 💡 If you’ve felt hopeless about your sleep, this episod...
2025-01-311h 02All Star Superfan Podcast#60 - The incredibly underrated Superman III Novelisation (feat. Zach Moore!)"Clark Kent, Superman - these are just names for the raw kinetic energy of Krypton, a planetary power at war with itself. That it could divide into equal halves, like night and day, was only one of its brilliant possibilities. It could, as well, destroy itself."
Rob proudly presents to Alan and special guest Zach Moore (from Always Hold Onto Smallville) what may in fact be the most underrated piece of Superman media of all time - William Kotzwinkle's incredible Superman III novelisation which combines the story of the film with some of the most b...
2025-01-232h 03All Star Superfan Podcast#58 - JAMES GUNN'S SUPERMAN TRAILER REACTION!"Take me home."
The moment we've all been waiting for is here and Alan and Rob give their raw, unfiltered reaction to the historic teaser trailer for James Gunn's "SUPERMAN".
PLUS! An Avengers-level armada of friends and podcasting legends chime in with their thoughts! This is a BIG one folks!
TIMECODES:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:20 - Thoughts going into the trailer
00:05:20 - Poster reveal and teaser for the teaser
00:07:25 - Initial thoughts on the trailer on first watch
00:24:20 - Thoughts on the cast...
2024-12-202h 13All Star Superfan Podcast#57 - ALL STAR HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2024 - "Hook" Retro Review"What would the world be like without Captain Hook?"
Alan and Rob return after five years in deep space a brief hiatus to talk all about the beloved (depending on what age you are!) holiday classic “Hook” about an older Peter Pan, played by the late great Robin Williams. The lads discuss Williams’ legendary real-life friendship with Christopher Reeve and the film’s many similarities with the legend of Superman. Has the film aged well? Why does Steven Spielberg not care for it? How come Bob Hoskins is so awesome?
PLUS! A bumper catch-up discussion on all th...
2024-12-181h 40All Star Superfan Podcast#56 - The 1966 Superman Broadway Musical (feat. Matt Truex)"Who is the man you can't ignore, it's SUPERMAN! From Budapest to Baltimore it's SUPERMAN!"
Alan and Rob are joined once again by long-time friend of the show Matt Truex as they delve into the weird and wonderful history of the ill-fated (and yet indestructible) 1966 Broadway musical version of Superman.
Fascinating connections with the Superman movie series! Problematic villains! Questionable deviations from the source material! All of these oddities abound, culminating in what may in fact be the strangest piece of Superman media ever: the 1975 TV special adaptation of the musical! Get ready f...
2024-08-141h 52All Star Superfan Podcast#55 - Exclusive interview with JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED's Superman GEORGE NEWBERN"What we have here is a rare opportunity for me to cut loose, and show you just how powerful I really am!"
Alan & Rob are excited to be joined by none other than the voice of Clark Kent/Superman himself, actor George Newbern.
Star of iconic 80’s and 90’s films such as ‘Adventures in Babysitting’ and the ‘Father of the Bride’ movie franchise, George chats with the lads about what it was like to work with Christopher Reeve on 1988’s ‘Switching Channels’, the surreal experience of playing Nintendo with Brad Pitt and David Schwimmer on the set of FRIENDS...
2024-07-2430 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#54 - The Menace of METALLO (feat. Zach Moore) PLUS: James Gunn's Superman Set Photos!"I can't even feel a kiss, what did they do to me?!"
Rob and Alan are joined once again by 'Always Hold Onto Smallville''s Zach Moore to discuss the various other media versions of METALLO! We deep dive into the characters' various iterations in comic books, animation and live action and we even explore different avenues for how the Kryptonite-hearted menace could finally be brought to the movies.
Stay tuned for some additional Metallo thoughts (metalathoughts?) from Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman's Matt Truex and Superman: The Animated Podcast's Na...
2024-07-032h 11All Star Superfan Podcast#53 - Does the John Byrne MAN OF STEEL miniseries hold up?"It was Krypton that made me Superman, but it's the Earth that makes me human."
Alan and Rob take a look back on John Byrne's seminal 1986 MAN OF STEEL miniseries, the book that changed Superman forever. How does its fast-paced storytelling hold up? How did Byrne's decisions have ramifications for the ensuing decades of Superman (and DC) storytelling? Was there and overemphasis on Clark's Earth upbringing or did it provide a necessary grounding for the character?
All these questions and more are answered PLUS we read some very divisive fan letters and tweets on the s...
2024-06-052h 50All Star Superfan Podcast#52 - James Gunn's Superman costume reveal PLUS! A celebration of Fleischer Superman with Michael BaileyWith the reveal of the full Superman costume from James Gunn's new "SUPERMAN" film hot off the presses, Alan and Rob give their immediate reaction.
Plus - the lads are joined once again by esteemed Superman podcaster Michael Bailey to examine the seminal Superman animated films produced by Fleischer Studios in the 1940s. The panel discusses the impact of these stunningly beautiful animated shorts and how the work of Max and Dave Fleischer would go on to have an enduring influence on the Superman mythology forevermore. They also examine how the production and popularity of th...
2024-05-071h 54All Star Superfan Podcast#51 - INTERVIEW with 'Superman & Lois' staff writer ADAM MALLINGERAlan & Rob are joined by ‘Superman & Lois’ staff writer, Adam Mallinger to chat all about working on the first three seasons incredible series, from missing out on working on another CW show to landing his dream job writing the Man of Steel, from peppering the show with callbacks to previous live action iterations, to the crushing difficulties of working through the Covid pandemic and his very personal contributions to the ‘Earth Prime: Superman & Lois’ tie-in comic book. We talk all about the heartbreak surrounding the show's imminent conclusion and the various factors that played into it.
PLUS be...
2024-04-111h 35All Star Superfan Podcast#50 - Superman LEGACY no more! Plus: A Special Message from Mark Waid, Last Days of Lex Luthor and Supergirl Woman of TomorrowRob and Alan unite in person for the first time ever for this bumper 50th episode extravaganza covering ALL of the latest Superman movie news - Legacy begone as James Gunn has now renamed the movie! What of the ballooning cast? Or the new/old logo? Will Fantastic Four's similar release date hurt Superman's chances? All of these choices and changes and many more discussed.
Also featured are detailed comic book reviews of "Superman: Last Days of Lex Luthor" by Mark Waid and Bryan Hitch as well as Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King and Bilquis E...
2024-03-071h 46All Star Superfan Podcast#49 - An All Star Review of Scooby Doo and Krypto Too"Great Caesar's Ghost!"
"Not a ghost named after a salad!"
ZOINKS! Alan & Rob join the Scooby Gang and Superman’s favourite canine sidekick Krypto, as Mystery Incorporated finally take on a Metropolis based mystery, the untimely disappearance of the Justice League in the recent animated movie, ‘Scooby-Doo and Krypto Too!’ (No, it’s not a sequel).
Are the gang up to the task of taking on the combined might of General Zod, Ursa, Non, Solomon Grundy, The Joker, Harley Quinn, Giganta, Brainiac, Lex Luthor and the mysterious phantoms terrorising The Hall of Justice?
Tune...
2024-02-281h 18All Star Superfan Podcast#48 - SHOWCASE: RoboCop Franchise Discussion feat. Stuart Mulrain"Can you FLY, Bobby?"
Alan and Rob usher in 2024 by taking a brief vacation from Metropolis all the way to Old Detroit (or is it Delta City by now?) to delve deeply into all the cybernetic treasures in the RoboCop franchise! Who is he? What is he? Is he a superhero or not?
In addition to Paul Verhoeven's original 1987 masterpiece, we talk the highs and lows of the sequels! The comics! The toys! The Joel Edgerton reboot! The TV miniseries from 2001! And of course, the hidden gem of the franchise (no ser...
2024-01-312h 27All Star Superfan Podcast#46 - 2023 HOLIDAY SPECIAL: Santa Claus: The (Secret Superman) MovieSeeing is Believing!
As another year comes to a close, Alan & Rob bring you another festive filled Annual Holiday Special in which they examine the 1985 Ilya Salkind produced and Jeannot Szwarc directed, ‘Superman The Mov…oops we mean ‘Santa Claus The Movie’ (no, not the Tim Allen one) and its many links to the Superman movie universe!
We learn how Clark Kent travels to the far North where he discovers a frozen sanctuary in which he will learn of his destiny…oh wait, that’s not right. We learn how Mr. Mxyzptlk is taken advantage of by an evil...
2023-12-202h 01All Star Superfan Podcast#45 -SUPERMAN II: The All Star ULTIMATE Cut (feat. Oliver Harper and Zach Moore)"SUPERMAN, CAN YOU HEAR ME?!"
Alan and Rob are joined by legendary returning guests Oliver Harper and Zach Moore to try and salvage the ultimate cut of Superman II!
Through the total accumulation of all knowledge, the Kryptonian Council of Cuts wades through the bizarre camp of Richard Lester and the unfinished strangeness of Richard Donner in an effort to right what once went wrong and save Superman II...FOREVER!
Stay tuned for a special bonus episode in the days to come as we hear from other esteemed podcasters and Superman h...
2023-11-162h 18
Fine Answers#64 – Rugby, Runways & Resilience – Alan Dobeson Join us as we delve into the life and lessons of Alan Dobeson, a long-term Burke Britton client who has navigated an extraordinary journey both professionally and personally. Hosted by Jay and Peter Burke, this episode offers a unique look into Alan's storied history and his deep-rooted passion for customer service, leadership, and management. Born and raised in Sydney, Alan's early life in Coogee laid the foundation for a diverse and impactful career. From humble beginnings to influential roles in the airline industry, including TAA, Australian Airlines, and Qantas, Alan's path is a testament to...
2023-11-1434 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#44 Halloween Special: James Gunn’s OTHER Superman Movie (Brightburn Review!)🎃 HAPPY HALLOWEEN SUPERFANS! IT’S A BONUS OCTOBER HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! 🎃
In this spooky episode, Alan and Rob discuss all things SAM HAYNE or Oíche Shamhna (for those who aren’t fans of John Carpenter’s butchering of the Irish language!)
Some of the topics discussed include their mutual love for Halloween, their passion for the horror movie genre, their ‘Top 3 Favourite Horror Movies’ and that OTHER James Gunn Superman movie, ‘Brightburn’.
Is it the best version of “Evil Superman” put to screen? You’ll have to listen to find out!
PLUS! We read some amazin...
2023-10-251h 42All Star Superfan Podcast#43 - EXCLUSIVE Interview with SUPERBOY Star Gerard ChristopherCelebrating 35 years of the "Superboy" series, Alan and Rob are joined by series star Gerard Christopher, to talk all about the oft-forgotten Superman series. Gerard talks about taking over the role after the first season, the shift in tones between seasons, the props he's held onto over the years, how he came close to playing SuperMAN on more than one occasion and even some mishaps involving the show's acclaimed wirework! PLUS! Gerard reveals who he'd like to play in James Gunn's Superman Legacy.
Gerard will be appearing at Rhode Island Comic Con November 3-5 along w...
2023-10-181h 05All Star Superfan Podcast#41 - 30 Years of LOIS & CLARK: The New Adventures of Superman - The Most Underrated Superman show of all time"Great shades of Elvis!"
Alan and Rob pay tribute to 30 years of "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" - a formative Superman TV series that is near and dear to their hearts. Joining us this week is Craig Byrne of the legendary Kryptonsite who talks about being at the forefront of the L&C fandom back when it was still on the air (he even visited the set!). We're also blessed with returning guest Matt Truex (of "Always Hold Onto Legends of Tomorrow" and "Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman").
Top 5 ep...
2023-09-122h 06All Star Superfan Podcast#40 -Superman UP IN THE SKY - Discussion and ReviewAlan and Rob discuss Tom King and Andy Kubert's modern classic 'UP IN THE SKY' - how it's the perfect Superman story for fans both old and new and which of the six issues they enjoyed the most.
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2023-08-181h 06
Blue SkyAlan Patricof: An Optimistic Octogenarian Looks Back on His Life and Ahead to His Goal of Living to 114Alan Patricof began his career in venture capital before the industry even had that name. Since 1969, he's been seeking out and backing talented entrepreneurs with big ideas and earned his reputation as one of the all-time great investors. While he's best known for early bets on such successful companies as Apple, Office Depot, Audible, Axios, and many more, he is also a successful investor in film and live theater productions, including Tony Award winners Leopoldstadt and Hamilton. In his 2022 memoir, "No Red Lights," Alan explains how making the effort to meet new people, staying current on fresh ideas, and ap...
2023-08-0935 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#39 - SUPERMAN LIVES - Looking back at the great unmade Superman movie"You and me get Superman, wanna know why? 'Cause we're from the streets."
Rob and Alan pore through all three drafts of the legendary never-made film "SUPERMAN LIVES", examining each draft's huge differences and quirky charms. What surprising similarities do these scripts have with later Superman films? Would Nicolas Cage have triumphed as the Man of Steel or would he have gone down in history as the greatest miscasting in comic book cinema? Why a giant spider? What exactly did Jon Peters think Superman was? How great would the Kenner toyline for this film have been? Stay...
2023-07-271h 30All Star Superfan PodcastFor the Man who Has Everything - Comics & TV Comparison Special (PLUS Superman Legacy Casting!)"Burn"
Alan and Rob take a look at Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's seminal comic "The Man Who Has Everything" - how do the messages and meanings of the comic hold up? How does the characterisation of Superman compare to the modern interpretation?
We also take a look at some of the other media adaptations of the story from the excellent Justice League Unlimited episode to a very strong Supergirl episode to a particularly bonkers Superboy episode!
PLUS! Rob gives his thoughts on the casting of David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan i...
2023-07-032h 07All Star Superfan Podcast#37.5 - THE FLASH (2023) - Alan & Stacey’s First Impressions (SPOILER DISCUSSION)Alan and his wife Stacey give THEIR take on the much talked-about film. SPOILERS from the start!
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2023-06-1648 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#37 - THE FLASH (2023) Non spoiler reaction + SPOILER Discussion (with Saoirse Smith)Rob is joined by his fiancée Saoirse to discuss their thoughts on / wrap their heads around THE FLASH. Plus! They give their thoughts on the news that Superman & Lois will be getting a fourth season.
00:00:00 - Introductions
00:04:20 - Superman & Lois renewal discussion
00:09:20 - The Flash non-spoiler discussion and thoughts
00:26:35 - SPOILER discussion
NOTE: Alan was all set to see the Flash with Rob and was pulled away at the last second due to a very important work engagement. We hope to do a second disc...
2023-06-1444 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#36 - ’MAN OF STEEL’ - 10 year anniversary retrospective (with Zaki Hasan)I WILL FIND HIM! Alan and Rob are joined by special guest and Superman fanatic Zaki Hasan (MovieFilm Podcast, Nostalgia Theater Podcast and Discovery Debrief) to reflect on the ten year anniversary of visionary director Zack Snyder's "MAN OF STEEL" - the gang reflect on the hype leading to the film, their first impressions, what they think now as well as the complicated legacy the film leaves behind.
PLUS! We hear from you! Lots of people wrote in with a wide spectrum of opinions on the film. Special thanks to Zach Moore from Always Hold onto Sm...
2023-06-091h 44All Star Superfan Podcast#35 - Bibbo’s B-Movies: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (1987)"TELL ME ABOUT THE LONELINESS OF PODCASTING, HE-MAN..."
Alan and Rob are joined once again by friend of the podcast & Caped Wonder Europe’s own Martin Lakin to take another sneaky look under the counter at the movie stash behind the bar at Bibbo’s ‘Ace o’ Clubs’.
This time they examine Cannon's 1987’s classic, ‘Masters of the Universe’ starring Dolph Lundgren and Frank Langella, the movie based on the classic 80’s Mattel toyline of the same name.
Hear about the dramatic behind the scenes turmoil which caused the production to shut down mid shoot, why exa...
2023-05-261h 20
Marketing Today with Alan Hart364: Building Authentic Connections with a Skeptical Audience with Nate Burke, Chief Marketing Officer at AxoniusNate Burke is the Chief Marketing Officer at cybersecurity solution provider Axonius. Axonius is Nate’s fifth startup and his third in cybersecurity. He was Axonius' first US employee, starting before they had a product, which allowed him to develop relationships and lean into the "solve, don't sell" mindset that really sets Axonius apart. Nate wanted to join a company that was simply solving a big problem that was getting worse and where he loved the founders. He found his perfect fit at Axonius and is now working to deliver on their promise of "controlling complexity."In...
2023-05-1740 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#34 - VOICES FROM KRYPTON SPECIAL - Ed Gross InterviewAlan and Rob chat all things Superman with entertainment journalist, veteran fan and fellow podcaster Ed Gross as well as hearing all about his brand new book VOICES FROM KRYPTON, an oral history of the Man of Steel. Ed gives us his take on the highs and lows of Superman lore as well as memories from interviewing legends from the world of Superman movies, comics and more including Marlon Brando, Brandon Routh, Richard Donner, Sidney J. Furie and even Alan's FAVOURITE Lex Luthor ;-) the late Scott J. Wells.
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2023-04-281h 19All Star Superfan Podcast#33 - Comics Special! Superman RED & BLUE ReviewAlan and Rob check in to talk all about a great, recent anthology series of Superman short stories, perfect for new fans and old looking to get a dose of classic Superman action and maybe even a glimpse at some familiar podcasting friends...? All this and more!
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2023-04-0556 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#32 - PILLOW TALK! Interview with NUCLEAR MAN Mark Pillow!Alan & Rob, greatest criminal podcasters of the modern era have devised a way to DESTROY Superman with none other than Nuclear Man himself, Mark Pillow star of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace!
We learn how Mark landed the role of the supervillain with the most metal hairdo of the 1980s, how he broke his foot during an epic moon battle with Christopher Reeve, his thoughts on the reaction to the film, the mythical 134 minute cut and of the gratitude and love he still holds for the movie more than 35 years later!
Meet Mark Pillow a...
2023-03-1452 minAll Star Superfan Podcast#31 - James Gunn’s DCU discussion + Our Superman CollectionsRob and Alan join forces once again to talk about the latest exciting movie news in DC. Is Superman finally on the right track? Or will James Gunn be the silver bullet that kills DC for good?
PLUS! We dust off a previously unreleased episode from the early days of the podcast where we discuss our favourite toys and collectibles. Kenner's Super Powers toyline! Kenner's Superman the Man of Steel toyline! Superman on VHS! Superboy on VHS! Weird souvenirs from Superman set visits! Shampoo! Angry letters to Superman actors!
All this and much more with s...
2023-02-102h 25All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #30 - Exclusive Interview with DC artist CIAN TORMEYAlan & Rob chat to DC Exclusive Artist Cian Tormey, the man who brought Superman to Dublin, Ireland in Superman: Son of Kal-El!
Cian brings us through his secret origin story - through all the trials and tribulations that led him to leave a successful career in advertising so that he could chase his dreams as a comic book artist, finally landing an exclusive contract with DC, with some of his top tips for budding professionals.
PLUS! We chat Superman: Son of Kal-El and the amazing whirlwind response to the history-making book including how the book h...
2023-01-131h 06All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #29 - 2022 All-Star Holiday Special!Seasons greetings, Metropolitans! Rob and Alan celebrate another successful year and gather round the fireplace to discuss the latest round of WB shake-ups as well as one of their "Lois & Clark" favourites 'Twas the Night Before Mxymas'. Rob also recaps one of his favourite holiday-themed comics, "Superman" #165.
PLUS! Our favourite Holiday tradition! We play Christmas messages from fans and contributors.
NOTE: This episode was recorded literally the day before it was announced that Henry Cavill wouldn't be returning as Superman after all!
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2022-12-241h 37All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #28 - Lex Appeal - Celebrating TV’s Live-Action LuthorsADDICTED TO LEX! Alan, Rob and special guest Zach Moore (of 'Always Hold Onto Smallville' fame) join forces to explore four distinctly different, utterly unique television interpretations of everyone's favourite bald megalomaniac. No, not Blofeld. No not Doctor Evil either! It's Lex, baby!
PLUS! Stay tuned for an emergency reaction to Jon Cryer's announcement that he will NOT be joining the cast of Superman & Lois, as the search begins for the latest Vancouver-based actor willing to shave their head. Rob is available and willing to pay for flights!!
Discussed in this episode:
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2022-12-172h 41All Star Superfan PodcastBibbo’s B-Movies: STEEL (1997) Review (feat. Stuart Mulrain)WELCOME TO BIBBO'S B-MOVIES! Home of the lesser-loved (and just generally lesser) superhero movies of yesteryear! Rob and Alan shepherd in this new side-show with the help of long time friend of the podcast Stuart Mulrain from 'And Why Not' and this week we're haphazardly freethrowing our thoughts and takes regarding the ill-fated "STEEL" movie from 1997 starring none other than Shaquille O'Neal and directed by 'Incredible Hulk' alum Kenneth Johnson.
Why does Steel look like he bought his armour at Party City? What has John Henry Irons got against veterans' hospitals? Do Superman and Batman e...
2022-11-211h 39All Star Superfan Podcast#27 - A Tribute to Kevin ConroyA special episode:
Rob and Alan take a few short, difficult moments to reflect on the loss of one of the most iconic custodians of a superhero role of all time.
This is our tribute to the one true Dark Knight, the late, great Kevin Conroy.
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Thanks to Shawn Allen for our music and Aaron Price for our artwork.
Thanks to Kevin Conroy for the memories we...
2022-11-1232 minAll Star Superfan PodcastIssue #26 - SUPERMAN RETURNS (In more ways than one!)Matt Truex joins the All Star Superfan Podcast once again for a rousing roundtable discussion on the 2006 blockbuster 'Superman Returns'. We laugh! We cry! We yell 'WRONG!' to a bewildered crowd. Matt shares a deeply personal connection to the film while Rob whines about mid-2000s CGI. Alan is on the fence!
MEANWHILE: Another Superman Returns! Alan and Rob share their thoughts on Henry Cavill's return to Metropolis.
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2022-10-292h 07All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #25 - DAN JURGENS on 30 Years of ”The Death of Superman”Alan and Rob are joined by yet another giant of Superman comics - the legendary Dan Jurgens, writer and artist of the landmark Superman #75 and an instrumental voice in 'The Death of Superman' saga of comics. Dan talks the legacy of the monumental event, the hype at the time, appearing on two separate Superman shows as well as the brand new anniversary 80-page "The Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1" coming to comic shops November 8th!
PLUS! We hear Dan's dream casting for his beloved Booster Gold and you won't believe who it is!
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2022-10-1257 minAll Star Superfan PodcastIssue #24 - MARV WOLFMAN on the Ruby Spears Superman cartoonAlan and Rob are joined by one of the most influential and impactful comic creators of all time, Marv Wolfman who details his experiences helping to create one of the oft-forgotten Superman cartoons, the beloved Ruby Spears animated series of the late eighties. He also gives his thoughts on current Superman comics, movies and other great anecdotes from his legendary career.
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2022-09-251h 07All Star Superfan PodcastDaily Planet Update #2 - Panic in the Watertower - What next for Superman?Alan and Rob get together to discuss the current state of Warner Bros Discovery and the impact it's having on its DC projects.
We also have a laid back discussion on some of the other films and TV shows we've been watching including Prey and the wonderful Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.
PLUS! We read some of the nice correspondence we've been receiving from you the fans.
TIMECODES
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:00 - Star Trek comics, Nope and Twilight Zone discussion
00:06:45 - Strange New Worlds discussion
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2022-09-0550 minAll Star Superfan PodcastIssue #23 - SUPER PETS and Superman: Space Age Spoiler ReviewsThis week Alan and Rob give their thoughts on the brand new movie "DC League of Super Pets" in cinemas now. It turns out Alan is NOT a dog person! We also discuss Mark Russell and Michael Allred's amazing new book "Superman: Space Age" as well as an extra special topic suggested by a listener of the show.
TIMECODES:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:03:23 - DC Super Pets review and discussion
00:49:16 - Superman Space Age Book One spoiler review and discussion
01:21:00 - Metropolis Mailbag - Listener question from Josh Green
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2022-08-061h 37All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #22 - SUPERMAN ’78 SPOILER REVIEW + Christopher Reeve in Comics!NOTE: Use the timecodes below to jump around!
Alan and Rob take a look at all of the comics explicitly set in the world of the Christopher Reeve movies, notably the comic book adaptations of Superman III and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace with Rob managing to drive Alan insane with his impressions of Gus Gorman, Ross Webster, Lex and even Lenny Luthor.
Plus! We take a special look at Earth Prime #2: Superman and Lois (which contains a very specific nod to the Reeve movies!)
Later on, we give our spoiler-filled thoughts...
2022-08-012h 09All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #21: Superboy in the Multiverse of Madness with Sam Rizzo (and Gerard Christopher!!)This week Alan and Rob are joined by Sam Rizzo (of the Superboy: The Legacy Podcast) to discuss the lasting legacy of the oft-forgotten chapter in the history of Superman TV shows. We also talk in-depth about Sam's favourite episode "Road's not Taken" as well as touching on other great Superboy episodes and getting his thoughts on other Superman shows.
PLUS! We are surprised by a super-special guest as Superboy himself Gerard Christopher quickly stops by to talk about his time on the show.
Gerard Christopher will be appearing at GalaxyCon in Raleigh, Nor...
2022-07-081h 34All Star Superfan PodcastDaily Planet Update: Is Henry Cavill BACK?! (Plus: Son of Kal-El Reviewed!)This week Alan and Rob catch up on a few current Superman-related topics including the possible return of Henry Cavill to upcoming Superman movie projects; the trailer for 'Black Adam' and their thoughts on the first few issues of the highly popular "Son of Kal-El" comic.
Please note: This episode was recorded in the days prior to Tim Sale's tragic passing so some of our discussion is now sadly out of date, but we have made the decision to include our tribute to him as a mark of respect to this late, great legend.
T...
2022-06-211h 08All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #20 - The Most Important Superman story EVER? (feat. Michael Bailey)This week Alan and Rob are joined by veteran podcasting legend Michael Bailey to discuss what may be the most important Superman story ever: The Clan of the Fiery Cross - the landmark radio serial that delivered a crushing blow to the legitimacy of a very real hate organisation.
Join us as we talk all things radio - the magic of Bud Collyer's dual performance as Clark and Superman, the way the stories and episodes still hold up today), the hilarious ads for 'Kelloggs Pep' and even how the radio stories relate to other versions of...
2022-06-101h 40All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #19 NON SPEAKS! Interview with actor Jack O’HalloranThis week Alan and Rob chat to the gentle giant himself Jack O'Halloran all about his time as an actor appearing in legendary films such as Farewell My Lovely, the 1976 version of King Kong as well as (of course) Superman 1 and 2 - we get his thoughts on the different versions of Superman II as well as all the infamous shenanigans that went on behind the scenes.
What was Christopher Reeve really like? Why did Marlon Brandon read off of cue cards? Which director did Jack prefer to work with? We also hear Jack's thoughts on the new...
2022-05-081h 04All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #18 - Celebrating 20 years of ”Caped Wonder” with Jim BowersThis week Alan and Rob chat to legendary fan and archivist Jim Bowers about his lifelong love of the Christopher Reeve era of Superman movies and the 20th anniversary of CapedWonder.com. We hear Jim's early experiences with the movies, his thoughts on other Supermen who have come and gone and his first meeting with Reeve himself.
Jim will be appearing at Motor City Comic Con, May 13-15, 2022 and VIP ticketholders will receive a special exclusive variant copy of Superman '78 which includes designs from Jim himself. For more information head to motorcitycomiccon.com
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2022-04-041h 25All Star Superfan Podcast#Issue 17 - Dan Riba talks Superman, Batman and all things animatedThis week Alan and Rob chat to legendary animation director Dan Riba about his iconic work on Superman: The Animated Series and Batman: The Animated Series as well as his lifelong Superman fandom going back to the days of George Reeves.
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2022-03-191h 25All Star Superfan PodcastAdventures in the DC Universe - THE BATMAN Spoiler ReviewWelcome to ADVENTURES IN THE DC UNIVERSE where we will occasionally take the red eye out of the Big Apricot and into the other nooks and crannies of the DCU and not a minute too soon as this week we give our spoiler-filled thoughts on the brand new WB blockbuster 'THE BATMAN' as well as our overall love of the Dark Knight in his many forms.
Rob and Alan are joined by 1995Batman.com blogger Neil Rickatson who shares his own fond memories of growing up with Batman, his unique love of Batman Forever and his thoughts o...
2022-03-112h 17All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #15 - Tales of the Bizarro WorldWe am hate Bizarro and love Superman! Last week am Rob without Alan cover no episodes without Bizarro! This episode does not feature not special guest Zach Moore not from Always Hold Onto Smallville podcast!
(This week is all about Bizarro! Rob, Alan and special guest Zach Moore from the Always Hold Onto Smallville podcast take a look at every single live action version of the Man of Steel's imperfect duplicate as well as the beloved animated version and discuss all the nooks and crannies in between!)
PLUS: Stay tuned for Za...
2022-01-312h 07All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #14 - Superman Through TIME (feat. Matt Truex)It's the New Year and instead of looking to a bright future, we're plunging into the ghosts of Supermans past once again, diving into the wonders of Time Travel as it was represented across FOUR legendary Superman shows.
Alan and Rob have the honour of being joined by Matt Truex of the Lois & Clark'd podcast (as well as a regular contributor to Always Hold Onto Smallville) and get his thoughts on his beloved Lois & Clark, the awesome time machine episodes as well as the first and only episode of Superboy he's ever seen!
PLUS: We...
2022-01-171h 47All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #13 - The All Star Superfan Holiday SpecialWe're back with a special holiday episode for you to enjoy as you wrap your presents! Alan and Rob discuss their podcasting highlights so far as well as dive into a jovial, yuletide discussion of the classic Lois & Clark Christmas episode "Seasons Greedings" (the first live action appearance of the Toyman!)
PLUS: Extra special Christmas messages from some of our former (and future!) guests and our wonderful listeners.
From Alan and Rob, have a Super Holiday Season and may all your wishes come true.
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2021-12-232h 15All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #12 Interview with Mark WaidAlan and Rob are honoured and delighted to be joined by one of the most celebrated Superman writers EVER - Mark Waid, co-creator of stories such as 'Kingdom Come', 'Superman Birthright', as well as iconic runs on The Flash, Captain America, Daredevil and so much more.
We talk about all of our favourite stories written by Mark as well as his approach to Superman and the indelible impact the Man of Steel had on Mark's life.
We want to hear from YOU! Get in touch on our social platforms and let us know your thoughts o...
2021-12-0355 min
Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman321 - Through the Glass, Darkly (with Alan Burke)The New Krypton Arc BEGINS! Alan Burke (co-host of the All Star Superfan Podcast) drops by Metropolis once again to talk Ching, Zara, and Superman's mightiest feat to date. Listen and subscribe to All Star Superfan (@allstarsuperpod) for more of Alan's Superman chat.
2021-11-081h 34All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #11 Supertalk and Supergirl with Martin LakinADVENTURE RUNS IN THE FAMILY
Alan and Rob take a fond look back at the charming-but-daft Supergirl movie from 1984 with legendary Superfan (and webmaster of Supermania.com) Martin Lakin, a true gentleman and a man whose depth of knowledge and appreciation for the Christopher Reeve Superman films is as vast as all the stars in the 28 known galaxies.
We want to hear from YOU! Get in touch on our social platforms and let us know your fan-theories that will help explain the planet-sized plotholes in this film!
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2021-11-052h 03All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #10 - Asteroids and Amnesia! PART TWO!You might believe a man can push an asteroid! Rob and Alan complete their journey through the stars as they explore two more episodes based on the classic 'Menace from the Stars' comic - an episode of 'Superboy' that somehow manages to crowbar in death cults and an episode of 'Lois & Clark' that features some of the most breathtaking flying effects in the history of the character (no it doesn't). Come for superheroics and derring do! Stay for Rob's Lex Luthor monologue!
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2021-10-301h 19All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #9: Amnesia and Asteroids! PART ONEMenace from the Stars! Death from Above! Panic in the Sky!
Rob and Alan explore the the comic book story 'The Menace from the Stars' and its three live action adaptations, all of which follow an amnesiac Superman as an asteroid threatens to wipe out all life on Earth. We discuss the simple joys of a wonderful Silver Age story and Alan loses his mind with rage as the beloved George Reeves series commits a mortal sin. We crammed so much discussion in that we split the episode in two!
COMICS/EPISODES COVERED TH...
2021-10-221h 18All Star Superfan PodcastIssue #8: Supertalk with JM De MatteisAlan and Rob talk all things Super with legendary comic scribe JM De Matteis - from JM's historic run on Justice League International to his work on the DC animated films to Alan's favourite Superman/Batman mashup "Speeding Bullets", we even discuss JM's work on some of Rob's favourite episodes of the "Superboy" TV show.
PLUS: Hear JM's thoughts on the new Kraven movie AND why he doesn't think Tom Holland's Spider-Man would work in a "Kraven's Last Hunt" film.
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2021-09-181h 14
Chris Burke - In The MixChris Burke - In The Mix #026Chris Burke - In The Mix #0261. Jay Robinson - One Year Off (feat. Sara Sukkha)2. Thomas Newson - Turn Back Time (feat. Jonathan.)3. Michael Calfan - Wild Night (feat. Hannah Boleyn)4. MistaJam - The Recipe5. Chemical Surf, Ghabe - Tell Me (feat. Mevil)6. Alan Walker, Jamie Miller - Running Out of Roses7. Future Class, Kush Kush - Over And Over8. Justin Mylo - Pillow Fighting9. Mahalo - Nothing Matters10. Harris & Ford, Ian Storm, SilkandStones - Jeanny11. DJ...
2021-09-161h 01
Changing ConversationsE49 Social Networks for School Improvement - In Conversation with Alan DalyThere is a window for positive change in education at the moment and connections lie at the heart of it. In this conversation, Sarah and Billy hear from Professor Alan Daly, author of 'Social Network Theory and Educational Change.' Alan's enthusiasm is infectious and he is passionate about how formal and informal networks can be a driving force for school improvement. Find out more about Alan here: https://eds.ucsd.edu/discover/people/faculty/daly.html
2021-09-101h 08
Chris Burke - In The MixChris Burke - In The Mix #024Chris Burke - In The Mix #0241. Never Sleeps - You Got The Love2. LP Giobbi, HANA - Close Your Eyes3. Laidback Luke, Rak-Su - Over & Over4. Becky Hill, Topic - My Heart Goes (La Di Da)5. Le Pedre, Sexycools, Paolo Pellegrino - Million Voices6. AREA21 - Lovin' Every Minute7. DVBBS, GATTÜSO - Leave The World Behind (feat. Alida)8. Disclosure - In My Arms9. MATTN, Maurice West - Funky Town10. Alan Walker - Don't You Hold Me Down (feat. G...
2021-08-311h 01All Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #7: "Superman & Lois" Season 1 Review DiscussionAlan and Rob give their spoiler-filled thoughts on the first season of "Superman & Lois" in a fun-filled discussion of one of the best modern interpretations of the character in a long time.
We want to hear from YOU! What did you like or dislike about the new show? Let us know on our socials, or on our dedicated "Superman & Lois" Facebook group - "Superman & Lois: The Legacy"!
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2021-08-242h 03All Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #6: Supertalk with Oliver HarperOn this week's exciting episode, Rob and Alan are joined by YouTube legend and Superman expert Oliver Harper to get his thoughts on all things Man of Steel - we discuss the Superman movies, Superman music, TV shows and get Oliver's thoughts on both "Superman & Lois" and the recent Superman movie news.
Be sure to check out Oliver's incredible YouTube channel where he posts incredible retrospective reviews (he's covered all of the Superman movies!) as well as his documentary "In Search of the Last Action Heroes".
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2021-08-141h 04All Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #5: The Best (Actually Good) Superman Videogames...and no, the N64 game is not on this list!
Faster than a speeding bullet, Alan and Rob zoom through the complicated history of Superman's adventures in the cyber sphere, from humble beginnings on the Atari 2600 to the latest games on the PS4. What do we love? What do we hate? What is the game that comes closest to capturing the feeling of being more powerful than a locomotive? How many rings is Lex Luthor going to make us fly through? All this and more. Get in touch and let us know YOUR favourite Superman game!
2021-07-162h 00
Morelia Python RadioAlan Stevens from Origins ReptileIn this episode, we are joined by Alan Stevens from Origins Reptile. We talk about carpets and of course lots of monitor talk. Origins Reptile @ IGAlan also hosts the Monitor Keeping Podcast on the MPR Network.Website: https://www.moreliapythonradio.netEmail: Info@moreliapythonradio.com@MPR Network on:FB: https://www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadioIG: https://www.instagram.com/mpr_network/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtrEaKcyN8KvC3pqaiYc0RQMore ways to support the shows.
2021-07-152h 44All Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #4 - A Friend: Tribute to Richard DonnerSpecial mini issue: Rob and Alan pay tribute to iconic director and Superman legend Richard Donner.
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2021-07-0912 minAll Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #3 Top 3 Stories PART TWOAlan and Rob go HEAD TO HEAD discussing their favourite depiction of Superman's legendary origin, discussing two very different modern takes. They also gush over Grant Morrison's masterpiece (and the story this podcast was named after) All Star Superman.
Let us know your favourite Superman origin stories as well as any other thoughts on this week's episode!
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2021-06-261h 06All Star Superfan PodcastAll Star Superfan #2 Top 3 Stories PART ONEAlan and Rob dive into the Kryptonian archives to highlight their favourite Superman comic books from the weird to the wonderful!
Let us know your favourite Superman comics!
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2021-06-051h 23All Star Superfan PodcastAll-Star Superfan#1 PILOTIn the endless reaches of the universe, there once existed two Irishmen in their 30s who decided to explore how and why they love Superman. Join Alan Burke and Rob O'Connor in this first exciting episode as we throw the ball around how we came to love Superman, why he has resonated so much throughout our lives and which of the many versions have had the biggest impact on us!
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2021-05-291h 06Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of Superman309 - Super Mann (with Alan Burke)Perry White punches a Nazi in the face, and Superman flies to the sun.
What more do you want?!
Join guest Alan Burke and myself in the Lois & Clark: The Legacy Facebook group and keep an eye out for Alan's upcoming podcast, All-Star Super-Fan!
2021-05-261h 58
The Amazing OrdinaryEpisode 6: Alan & ClaireChildhood sweethearts Alan & Claire King talk to me about their journey, starting from how they met to opening their incredible cafe in Clifden, Steam.
As well as being parents and running the cafe, Alan is a Personal Trainer & Claire a nutritionist. They have learned to adapt this side of their business in the last year by moving completely online.
They are driven, hard working and it is clear to see their success comes from how well they work together. They are the perfect team.
It was such a joy to chat to them and they will without doubt leave you...
2021-03-1551 min
Life in Barbados: A Year On A Paradise Island (Otherworld Travel)Barbados surfing: the full length chat with international surfing champion Alan BurkeIf you listened to the latest full episode, you'll know it was all about surfing on the beautiful beaches of the paradise island of Barbados. As a regular follower of subscriber, I wanted to offer this token of my gratitude - a special bonus episode. This features the full length version of the chat I had with Alan Burke. Alan's a Bajan former national and international surfing champion, and he runs Burkie's Surf School. Please note, this has not been tightly edited, and is the raw original conversation. If you ARE...
2021-02-2858 min
Life in Barbados: A Year On A Paradise Island (Otherworld Travel)Barbados surfing: learning to surf the Caribbean swells with Bajan surfing legend Alan BurkeBarbados is the place to be if you want to surf. There's no question about it. Due to its unique position in the Caribbean seas, it generates some seriously good conditions for anyone wishing to catch a wave. But what if you're not an experienced surfer? Can you still consider going to Barbados as a viable destination for learning to surf. This is the exact question and topic we're covering in this episode. If your experience of 'trying to surf' has so far been limited to falling off of your board on Fistral B...
2021-02-2623 min
Lois & Clark'd: The New Podcasts of SupermanTempus Talk (with Alan Burke)Join Matt and true FOLC Alan Burke on a journey to Earth-2 courtesy of Tempus and HG Wells as they discuss “Tempus, Anyone?” and all things Lois & Clark. Listen to the end for a SUPER SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! Find Alan and Matt on Facebook at Lois & Clark: The Legacy.
2021-02-191h 29
Backstory SongChattahoochie - Alan Jackson with Jim McBrideJim McBride and Alan Jackson co-wrote “Chattahoochee” and the song was recorded by Alan Jackson and released in May 1993. It was the third single from Alan Jackson’s A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ‘bout Love) album. The song went to Number 1 on the US Billboard Country charts and on the Canadian charts and it peaked at Number 46 on the Billboard Top 100 charts. The song was named the 1993 Single of the Year by the Country Music Awards (CMA) where it was also a nominee and runner-up as Song of the Year. The music video for the song also won the CM...
2020-12-0512 min
Back Story Song Interviews On YouTubeChattahoochie - Alan Jackson with Jim McBrideJim McBride and Alan Jackson co-wrote “Chattahoochee” and the song was recorded by Alan Jackson and released in May 1993. It was the third single from Alan Jackson’s A Lot About Livin’ (And a Little ‘bout Love) album. The song went to Number 1 on the US Billboard Country charts and on the Canadian charts and it peaked at Number 46 on the Billboard Top 100 charts. The song was named the 1993 Single of the Year by the Country Music Awards (CMA) where it was also a nominee and runner-up as Song of the Year. The music video for the song also won the CMA aw...
2020-12-0512 minMarketing Today with Alan Hart221: Comfort in Trying Times with Purple's Burke MorleyDuring this 221st episode of “Marketing Today,” host Alan Hart interviews Burke Morley, the vice president of brand and executive creative director of Purple.On the show today, we talk a lot about content and how content has been vital to Purple's growth. We also discuss Purple's focus on differentiation and innovation in the DTC mattress space, including their “SHIF” (show how it feels) approach.Morley talks about what sets Purple apart from their competitors in the same space. He says, “we're interested in creating a better sleep experience and a better mattress and not just a bet...
2020-08-1937 min
The Acquia Podcast114: Meet Alan Burke, AnnertechI got the chance to catch up with Alan Burke at DrupalCon Prague. He and I go back a long way; we met at one of the first Drupal events I ever attended, DrupalCon Brussels in 2006. In the meantime Alan and his co-founder Stella Power have built up the successful Drupal agency Annertech in Ireland and they have an impressive list of contributions to Drupal to their names. Here, we speak about Drupal's technical history over the last 8 years and the exciting improvements coming in Drupal 8, the business climate for Drupal in recession-plagued Ireland, and the Drupal community's culture...
2013-12-1112 min
The Mentor ArchivesAlan Burke - My Naked Soul LP Side 2 Side 2 of an out-of-print vinyl album by talk show host Alan Burke (1922-1992), reading selected love poems from his book My Naked Soul, published by Libra Publishers in 1968. (17:15)
Bio from Hollywood.com:
Born: Richmond, Virginia on 9/15/1922
Died: 8/25/1992
Sharp-tongued host of a syndicated NYC talk show that was notorious for its emphasis on the sensational. "The Alan Burke Show" ran from 1966 to 1969 on what was then Metromedia's WNEW, New York. Burke's loudmouthed approach to political discourse served as the model for the fleetingly popular "Morton Downey Jr Show" on WWOR-TV, New York. Programmer Larry Fraiberg was responsible for creating both s...
2007-12-0918 min
The Mentor ArchivesAlan Burke - My Naked Soul LP 1967 Side 1Many are not familiar with Alan Burke, one of the pioneers of talk shows on radio and television. If you're old enough to remember his unique and controversial show on Metromedia WNEW New York Channel 5 (and syndicated throughout the country), then this rare volume of poetry will surprise and reveal to you a side of Burke one never thought possible.
If you happen to be of the female gender and in love, then Burke's overly dramatic passion soaked work may be for you. For the acne-faced record goon with an aching heart it does nothing but piss you off...
2007-12-0919 min