Episode 177 – Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

In this episode, we kick off 2023 with a look at one of the best-reviewed miniseries of 2021-22: Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, by Tom King, Bilquis Evely and Matheus Lopes, published by DC Comics! When her father is ruthlessly murdered, young Ruthye Marye Knoll enlists the aid of the Maid of Might in tracking down his killer, the dastardly Krem of the Yellow Hills. Along the way, she learns just what makes Kara Zor-El one of the galaxy's greatest heroes! Can Supergirl convince her headstrong companion that revenge isn't the answer? And does this superheroic space opera have enough "true grit" to amble into that saloon full of cowboys and aliens known as ... The Comics Canon? In This Episode: Tom King, send us our No-Prizes! What's the deal with Comet the Super Horse? True Grit (the book and the 2010 movie) Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Favor the Bold and Sacrifice of Angels The Black Hammer Omnibus from Dark Horse Comics Join us in two weeks as we spend time with another popular DC Comics female in Death: The High Cost of Living! Until then: Impress your friends with our Comics Canon merchandise! Rate us on Apple Podcasts! Send us an email! Hit us up on Twitter or Facebook! And as always, thanks for listening!