RISE OF THE SUPERWOMAN & Beyond — 10 Times LOIS LANE Gained Powers

Host Anthony Desiato presents a special episode examining the various ways in which Lois Lane has gained superpowers across time & media!


First, in the opening segment, Anthony welcomes back the in-studio duo of Sweet-Sweet Bernie Gerstmayr (Aw Yeah Comics - Skokie (https://www.awyeahcomics.com/) ) and Justin De Voe (@reallifelobo (  / reallifelobo  ) ) to dig into the 2025 storyline "Rise of the Superwoman" in SUPERMAN by Joshua Williamson & Dan Mora.


THEN! Anthony invites first-time Digging for Kryptonite guest Chris MacKenzie to survey other key instances of a super-powered Lois — including classic Pre-Crisis comics, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN, LOIS & CLARK: THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, SMALLVILLE, the DC Rebirth era, and more.


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