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Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. Every episode, $#!+ will get weird in a way that will leave you wondering WTF, Golden Age?

WTF, Golden Age‪?‬ Pulp Diction Productions

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Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. Every episode, $#!+ will get weird in a way that will leave you wondering WTF, Golden Age?

    WTF, Golden Age? – The Green Hornet & Kato

    WTF, Golden Age? – The Green Hornet & Kato

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when we discuss the good (legacy heroes), the bad (ethnic sidekicks) and the ugly (definitely not the mask because the mask is dope AF) in The Green Hornet & Kato,

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    MASKS on Comixology

    Royalty Free Music by Bensound

    • 8 min
    WTF, Golden Age? – Zorro

    WTF, Golden Age? – Zorro

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when we try to figure out just why this masked man is even in MASKS and discuss the downsides of being a trailblazer in Zorro.

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    Royalty Free Music by Bensound

    • 7 min
    WTF, Golden Age? – MASKS and Mystery Men

    WTF, Golden Age? – MASKS and Mystery Men

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when we have to discuss what mystery men are in order to review a tale about crimefighters of yesteryear that gets a little overstuffed and a little half baked in this review of the comic book series MASKS.

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    MASKS on Comixology

    Royalty Free Music by Bensound.com

    • 7 min
    WTF, Golden Age? – Atomic Thunderbolt

    WTF, Golden Age? – Atomic Thunderbolt

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when a mad scientist bent on the irradiated murder of an ex-merchant marine suffering from PTSD accidentally creates the most powerful being on Earth in Atomic Thunderbolt.

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    A link to read the comic online: http://comicbookplus.com/?dlid=25142



    Royalty Free Music by Bensound

    • 7 min
    WTF, Golden Age? – Stardust the Super Wizard

    WTF, Golden Age? – Stardust the Super Wizard

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when an alien of immense power decides to put on indestructible long underwear and fight crime in the most macabre ways possible in Stardust the Super Wizard.

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    All of Stardust the Super Wizard at the Digital Comics Museum

    I Shall Destroy All The Civilized Planets!

    You Shall Die By Your Own Evil Creation!

    Royalty Free Music by Bensound.com

    • 9 min
    WTF, Golden Age? – The Boy King

    WTF, Golden Age? – The Boy King

     

    Join Joshua Unruh, professional storyteller and superhero scholar, as he takes a trip back in time to the magical dawn of superheroes to discover just how bizarre and, frankly, off putting the earliest days of superhero comics could be. On this episode, $#!+ gets weird when a child monarch teams up with a monster created by Nostradamus to fight Nazis in The Boy King & The Giant.

    Superhero University is a Pulp Diction Productions program and is 100% supported by listeners like you. To find out how you can keep this and our other shows in production, check out Patreon.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    And if you can’t support us financially, please leave the show a rating and review on iTunes. It’s the best way to help others discover the show.

    Keep up with Pulp Diction Productions news by following our host on Twitter @JoshuaUnruh or find us at Facebook.com/PulpDictionProductions.

    Notes:

    Clue Comics #1: digitalcomicmuseum.com/preview/index.php?did=22715

    Digital Comics Museum main page: digitalcomicmuseum.com



    Royalty free music by BenSound: bensound.com

    • 10 min

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