In 1997, the world changed for Superman. What had been a constant for roughly 60 years would receive a shake-up when not only his costume changed, but his powers changed as well.
Join Allan and Josh in the Hypertime as we discuss this major, although often criticized, era of Superman.
Special thanks to the Fortress of Baileytude and the scans provided in the source notes. Check out their podcasts on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fortress-of-baileytude-podcasting-network/id1248159916
Sources:
https://comicbook.com/dc/news/20-years-later-how-did-electric-superman-happen-/
https://comicbook.com/dc/news/was-the-electric-superman-look-supposed-to-be-permanent-/
https://comicbook.com/dc/news/dan-jurgens-looks-back-on-twenty-years-since-electric-superman/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superman_Red/Superman_Blue
https://soundcloud.com/russburlingame/panel-discussions-jon-bogdanove-on-electric-superman
https://www.comicboards.com/jurgens-rc.php
https://blogintomystery.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/supermansuits.jpg?w=355&h=&zoom=2
https://www.supermanhomepage.com/comics/comics.php?topic=comics-new_supes
http://www.fortressofbaileytude.com/special-report-from-wizard-the-guide-to-comics-66/
http://www.fortressofbaileytude.com/wizard-jla-special-1997-superman-article/
http://wordballoon.blogspot.com/2019/06/comic-books-karl-kesel-impossible-jones.html?m=1
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