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Our Mission is to Honor and Celebrate the Legacy of Christopher Reeve and the Directors, Filmmakers, Writers, Cast and Crew of the classic Superman Movie Series.... more
FAQs about The CapedWonder Superman Podcast:How many episodes does The CapedWonder Superman Podcast have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.
January 19, 2021SUPERFAN ORIGIN STORYIn 1997, Superfans needed a place to find out everything they could about the Superman films. They needed a place to gather and explore. 24 years later we get the behind-the-scenes story of 'Superman Cinema' from the founder himself Dharmesh Chauhan. The interviews, the research, the flame that ignited the 'Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut' fuse. Jay Towers & Jim Bowers are back to kick off season three and 2021 with a Caped Wonder style bang!...more39minPlay
November 29, 2020Metropolis DiscoveriesFor years we've been told the filming location for Lois Lane's iconic penthouse apartment in Superman and Superman II was located at 240 Central Park South. Todd Phillips knew something wasn't right. In Episode 31, Jay Towers & Jim Bowers get the real story on that famous location. The inside scoop! Plus how to find that tree Frisky was stuck in, and some new updates on some of your favorite Superman filming locations. We also learn the very special connection between Todd and Christopher and Dana Reeve. We're headed back to New York City to make some Metropolis Discoveries on the Caped Wonder Superman Podcast....more43minPlay
October 25, 2020Expanded Edition: Superman Prop Store PreviewIn Episode 30 Jay Towers & Jim Bowers chat about the upcoming Entertainment Memorabilia Live Auction with Stephen Lane from Prop Store of London. This is the expanded unedited full version of the Facebook Live from October 25, 2020 and the guys unearth some exciting details about the Superman items in this years auction with Stephen. What makes that Superman IV costume so unique? How many Fortress of Solitude crystals are left? Nuclear Man and his many costumes and so much more. It's one thing to see the catalog or watch the auction, but this is the podcast that gives all your favorite Superman film props a true deep dive. These are the stories you didn't hear on the video broadcast....more46minPlay
September 27, 2020The Fascination with Superman IVIn Episode 29, Jay Towers & Jim Bowers are joined by the 'Kryptonian Keeper' of all Superman IV knowledge Martin Lakin. The team discusses the elusive 134-minute cut of Superman IV seen only once before being cut down to 89 minutes in 1987. The budget challenges of Sidney J. Furie are often talked about, but in this episode the guys celebrate some of the great moments of Christopher Reeve and the entire cast. Plus the Alexander Courage score and the filming locations. It's a quest for answers and these are just the fans to do it! Jim also gives an update on the Sideshow release of "Someone To Believe In". The SUPER Fine Art Print by artist Kristopher Meadows. Recorded on September 25th, the birthday of our beloved Christopher Reeve....more55minPlay
September 07, 2020Superman Extended Cut Commentary (Just Jay & Jim Version)Jay Towers & Jim Bowers are together in Detroit and doing something fans have been asking for! Audio commentary of the 188 minute “Superman: The Movie Extended Cut released in 2017. Originally aired as a two-night Broadcast TV Premiere on ABC in 1982, fans were shocked to see a much longer version of the film they watched on the big screen in 1978. This very special Caped Wonder Superman Podcast Commentary puts you in the screening room with Super Fan Jay Towers and CapedWonder.com’s Jim Bowers. This version allows you to start Superman: The Movie Extended Cut from a Blue-ray disc or streaming service like amazon or xfinity, and watch with Jay & Jim in real time. Once you hear Jay say “and start” go ahead and hit play on the film and enjoy all of those the behind the scenes secrets. If you are looking to just listen to the commentary in your car or headphones, but can’t watch the film, we suggest downloading our “In Your Car Version” so you can also hear some of the film playing....more3h 9minPlay
September 07, 2020Superman Extended Cut Commentary (In Your Car Version)Jay Towers & Jim Bowers are together in Detroit and doing something fans have been asking for! Audio commentary of the 188 minute “Superman: The Movie Extended Cut released in 2017. Originally aired as a two-night Broadcast TV Premiere on ABC in 1982, fans were shocked to see a much longer version of the film they watched on the big screen in 1978. This very special Caped Wonder Superman Podcast Commentary puts you in the screening room with Super Fan Jay Towers and CapedWonder.com’s Jim Bowers. This "In Your Car" version allows you to hear Jay, Jim, and some of the film! This version is perfect for listening when you can’t watch the film simultaneously, but want to hear all of the behind the scenes secrets. If you are looking to listen to the commentary while watching the film, we suggest downloading our “Just Jay & Jim” version and follows the instructions....more3h 9minPlay
July 27, 2020Unearthed Secrets: Explosive New StoriesIn Episode 28 , Jay Towers & Jim Bowers meet Rick Drew. This guy did it all back in 1977 for many of the scenes filmed in Alberta Canada. The Smallville crash site, The Kent Farm, The XK-101 Rocket, Smallville High, that Exploding Gas Station and more. Plus how Margot Kidder picked out one of her most famous costumes with Rick and how he kept that Kryptonian ship smoldering. These are ALL NEW stories and secrets you don't want to miss! Jay & Jim also discuss the Prop Store Summer Auction and the NEW Sideshow Christopher Reeve Figure hot off the presses!...more1h 5minPlay
July 04, 2020Fan Spotlight: When Noldy Met ChrisOn this special 4th of July edition Jay & Jim shine the Caped Wonder Spotlight on U.S. Navy Veteran Noldy Rodriquez. Christopher Reeve has a very special place in Noldy's life and he has the inspiring story to prove it. You will believe a man can meet a legend in this special edition of the Caped Wonder Superman Podcast....more31minPlay
June 28, 2020You Do Not Remember Me. But Ben Does!Jay and Jim take Episode 27 right back to Pinewood Studios 1977 for the filming of the Daily Planet Scenes. Actor Ben Feitelson was on set for 1 month and for every scene. We open the sealed envelope to Pierre Spengler, hear never before told stories of Marlon Brando, and find out why Jackie Cooper really had that cigar all the time These are the stories you've been waiting for. Ben also talks about his new film 'The Bangkok Job' Plus we dive into the new Sideshow "Call to Action" Superman and new Mezco Superman. Thoughts on the fan made edit of Superman The Movie: The Final Cut and Jim talks about the CoolWaters Productions "InHouse-Con" with the cast of Superman!...more49minPlay
May 29, 2020We Celebrate Superman IIIIn Episode 26 Jay and Jim are joined by Film Maker, YouTuber, and Superman III fan Oliver Harper. These three fans navigate through the third installment of the Christopher Reeve Legacy discussing dazzling special effects, the return to Smallville and Gus Gorman! It's 1983 all over again and Superman is back on the big screen....more55minPlay
FAQs about The CapedWonder Superman Podcast:How many episodes does The CapedWonder Superman Podcast have?The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.