The CapedWonder Superman Podcast

Superman IV was all about that letter to Superman from a boy named Jeremy. But would Superman say yes? Damian McLawhorn did! In Episode 42 Jay and Jim talk everything Superman IV with Jeremy himself. How he got the part, his time on the set, and all of those extra scenes. The Quest for Answers continue and this episode is FILLED with behind the scenes photos and stories. Damian spent days on wires with Christopher Reeve and has great stories. Watch it on CapedWonder.com or the Caped Wonder Superman Podcast Facebook page. The guys also discuss the Reeve Legacy Reunion coming to Motor City Comic Con in May, 2022.

35 Years After His Final Flight In Superman IV, The Love And Admiration For Christopher Reeve Both On Screen And In Life, Is Stronger And More Inspiring Than Ever! Jay & Jim Make the BIG Announcement! This Spring Motor City Comic Con & The Caped Wonder Superman Podcast Proudly Present "The Christopher Reeve Legacy Reunion"
A Three Day Celebration With Stars From All 4 Superman Films! Aaron Smolinksi, Marc Mcclure, Sarah Douglas , Jack O’Halloran, Mark Pillow and Mariel Hemingway.
From The Spectacular Superman '78 DC Comic Series, Writer Robert Venditti And Artist Wilfredo Torres with a Motor City Comic-Con Exclusive! A Limited Edition "Variant Cover" Of Superman 78' #1, With A Portion Of Proceeds Benefiting The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. May 13th- 15th. Tickets Available Now at motorcitycomiccon.com This is the Superman Celebration you've been waiting for.

On this final Caped Wonder Superman Podcast for 2021, Jay & Jim are ready for the gift of storytelling with actor Mac McDonald. Episode 41 explores Mac's time on not only Superman IV, but also 1989's Batman. Mac is a very funny guy, and his stories about working face to face with Lex, The Joker and even 007 will have you on the edge of your seat! What would you say to Gene Hackman if you saw him walking towards you? How would you approach Jack Nicholson in his Joker costume. Mac speaks from experience and Yule Love it!

It's our 40th Episode and there is no better time to welcome the DC Comics writer behind the Superman '78 comic series, Robert Venditti. In this episode Jay & Jim have met their Reeve Legacy match. Robert and his team have brought back the nostalgia we love so much including that cellophane "S" from Superman II. We've become kids all over again and Robert is the perfect storyteller for our very special 40th Episode. Superman '78 #3 is available TODAY and so is the Caped Wonder Superman Podcast!

Episode 39 is finally here! Jay & Jim get a FIRST LOOK at some of the 25 'Superman lots' in the 2021 Prop Store Auction with Super Special Guest Stephen Lane. This episode is great to hear and even better to see!

On Episode 38, Jim and Jay hear fascinating and detailed new stories about filming the Superman Metropolis scenes from the New York Location Manager himself, Chris Coles! Why did Lois Lane's terrace location change? Who got a suitcase filled with cash to make it happen? Who turned on the lights in New York at just the right time? Where did they really get that boat? Chris Coles knows and he was in the middle of it all! Plus Superman II, III, Supergirl, Santa Claus the Movie, Chaplin and so much more. Location is everything and this episode is prime real estate!

The man who filmed Superman: The Movie under the direction of cinematographer Geoffrey Unsworth. Camera operator Peter MacDonald is simply a legend in the film industry. Cabaret, The Empire Strikes Back, Rambo, Batman, Harry Potter, and a list of films longer than Superman's cape. In episode 37 Jay & Jim catch up with Peter in France and discuss filming some of the most memorable scenes in Superman and Superman II. From working with Donner and Unsworth to filming Krypton, Smallville, Metropolis and everything in-between. Peter is one of the most charming, funny and talented guys in the business and his stories will fly out of your speakers and into your heart!

Jay Towers & Jim Bowers were preparing for this Superman II 40th Anniversary interview with Jack O'Halloran when they learned the heartbreaking news that legendary Superman Director Richard Donner passed away at 91 years old. In Episode 36, Jack opens up on becoming the Kryptonian villain 'Non' and why he felt Dick Donner was the best director he's ever worked with. Jack gets right into everything you want to know about Brando, Hackman, Stamp, the flying, the special fx's and if that wasn't SUPER enough Ursa herself Sarah Douglas flies into our interview to surprise Jim and Jack and pay tribute to Donner. The Making of Superman The Movie author David Michael Petrou also delivers a very special message as he remembers his time working with Richard Donner. The Adventure continues and we'll never forget our beloved friend who made us believe a man can fly!

In Episode 35 Jay Towers and Jim Bowers are back with special guest Matt Truex from the Prop Store Los Angeles with a special preview of all of the Superman related items in the Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction June 29th-July 1st. From George Reeves to Christopher Reeve, Superman to Superman Returns this years auction is spectacular. Jay and Jim also discuss the 40th Anniversary of Superman II, the upcoming Superman 78' comic books and so much more. Don't miss the video companion to episode 35 on CapedWonder.com and Facebook. We're back and ready for the Super Summer of 2021.

Where would Superman IV be without Nuclear Man? In Episode 34 Jay Towers & Jim Bowers join forces with Martin Lakin & Alexei Lambley-Steel to talk with actor Mark Pillow. The guys get right into some of those famous scenes, Nuclear Man I and II, working with Christopher Reeve, and announce the 'Nuclear Codes' for CapedWonderAutographs.com. Now fans can hear the stories from Mark Pillow and get personalized autographs from Mark. Destroy Superman? This Podcast Destroys everything you thought you knew about Superman IV.