https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elliot-makes-stuff-up--3289720enSociety & CultureCopyright Elliot S! Magginhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/647270f5dece2eeb0d17a027c24d7352.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elliot-makes-stuff-up--3289720Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:20:02 +0000Elliot S! MagginElliot S! Magginfeeds@spreaker.comElliot S! Maggin reads his books. Starting with Miracle Monday, his 1981 bestselling novel that was released with the film Superman II, and with occasional guests, he reads sequential portions of each book until the story is done. Then he reads...cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-gift--1708197971e7d3f49ce44449928b14b0f63dd056Tue, 19 Feb 2019 07:10:36 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe final installment of Last Son of Krypton. It all comes together. Chapters 34, 35 and 36, and the Epilogue.1952galaxy,guardians,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-takeover--170189913c9010c8a3dc4fa8864ec65c30428025Tue, 12 Feb 2019 07:13:00 +0000Elliot S! MagginSuperman tracks the Master back to Earth and finds that everyone at Clark Kent's office is a zombie, patiently waiting at their desks for the interstellar real estate developer to announce that he's taken possession of the Earth. Chapter 33 and 34 of...1156clark,kent,lane,lois,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-chaos--16871056711a0f1a7c074ae2b769b715941ec4b4Tue, 29 Jan 2019 07:43:06 +0000Elliot S! MagginHere's where the euphemism hits the proverbial. The Master has initiated his outrageous plan and Superman and Luthor decide they are the team to stop him. And the game is afoot. Last Son of Krypton Chapter 28, 29, Significant and Enduring Theme Number...1939clark,guardians,kent,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-mad-dream--16809851b7152da7ac4e4119a5b3bcf89f437841Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:27:25 +0000Elliot S! MagginYou'd think powers and abilities far greater than those of mortal men would be enough, but no. The Creator of the Universe shows up to help - and we don't mean Jerry and Joe. Chapters 25, 26 and 27 of Last Son of Krypton and a few extras.1646clark,guardians,kent,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-interrogation--167156042636f9cc51a0413eb666c56ba55ee9eeTue, 15 Jan 2019 07:40:16 +0000Elliot S! MagginLuthor takes to life in the orbit of Vega like a gryzmish to gerstenzang. This is a guy used to thriving in stir. Meanwhile, Superman isn't doing nearly as well. He's about to come in contact with his mortality. Last Son of Krypton chapters 22, 23,...2122guardians,krypton,luthor,oric,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-pocantico-to-vega--1665588071b64a5fbab24f2d9f73319f09f52609Tue, 08 Jan 2019 05:00:00 +0000Elliot S! MagginThis is the buddy segment of the story. Superman and Luthor go together on a road trip to Oric, the mercantile world orbiting Vega 28 light years from Earth, to track down the purloined Einstein document. And a real-life story about a palm reader, a...2046guardians,krypton,luthor,metropolis,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-old-timer--16653010aedd9e8ec4c14665991b7c30301302baWed, 02 Jan 2019 00:26:37 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe Guardians of the Universe have an important message for Superman and they get it to him through characteristically unconventional means. Also, a proposition for a major motion picture. Chapters 17, 18 and 19 of Last Son of Krypton: Oa, The...1843clark,guardians,kent,lois,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-caper--16653012ba91c4cfae7746de8bf34019c4b2fbc9Wed, 26 Dec 2018 20:49:31 +0000Elliot S! MagginA master thief gets ripped off and has to go to his arch enemy for help, and we learn more about Luthor and Superman's past. And Elliot talks about a threatening phone call that came about as a result of this book's original publication. Chapters...2047clark,kent,lex,lexcorp,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-crooked-philologist--16653016c2d06826d9e64795a7b4302e6e4e4b2cTue, 18 Dec 2018 15:04:08 +0000Elliot S! MagginLuthor struggles with a succession of employees trying to get the stolen Einstein document translated, and Superman deals with the return of Towbee the space minstrel to Metropolis. Chapters 12, 13 and 14 of Last Son of Krypton.2013clark,kent,luthor,oric,superman,towbeecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-oric--16653018
There's more.]]>d9412c05e12a4408906e51fc1079c527Tue, 11 Dec 2018 06:06:49 +0000Elliot S! MagginOn a faraway world, the mercantile center of countless civilizations for hundreds of light-years around, a wealthy slavemaster plots to build an interstellar real estate empire. And on Earth, Superman agonizes over Luthor's having gotten the best of...
There's more.]]>2234clark,guardians,kent,lex,luthor,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-princeton--16653020e475b7d8a06343c8aa00dd9528710e2cWed, 05 Dec 2018 01:36:41 +0000Elliot S! MagginLex Luthor steals the last bequest to the world of Professor Albert Einstein by distracting Superman with a platoon of hang-gliders intent on plundering downtown Metropolis.1727einstein,jimmy,luthor,metropolis,olsen,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-the-anchorman--16653021ea304a42f7c243ef8dc1c3c42b64e0ceTue, 27 Nov 2018 09:27:21 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe story moves from ancient Smallville to Eighties Metropolis. We meet the adult Clark Kent and Lois Lane and speculate on the nature of their relationship.1756clark,kent,lane,lex,lois,luthor,metropolis,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/last-son-of-krypton-smallville--16653023883dd25ae54a4fc7aa37a95ed279a0f2Wed, 21 Nov 2018 10:08:24 +0000Elliot S! MagginBeginning Elliot's classic superhero novel, Last Son of Krypton. A planet blows apart, a space probe lands on a window sill in New Jersey and a prophesy ancient beyond time presages inevitable doom.2081einstein,kent,krypton,sonnabend,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-final-entry--166530244260bd8b47ac4d3ab1f28fa7b1242122Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:29:56 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe thirteenth and final installment of Superman: Miracle Monday. Reckonings, conclusions and one estimable miracle.1753clark,kent,kristin,reckoning,superman,wellscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday--166530267f228c0ec3e5468bb21696408c701d46Tue, 06 Nov 2018 08:58:57 +0000Elliot S! MagginBig fight: Superman versus the devil.2005clark,jorel,kent,kristin,lara,superman,wellscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-getting-affairs-in-order--166530273adfe1146bf44a38a0de32a87be75b47Tue, 30 Oct 2018 08:54:40 +0000Elliot S! MagginIn the wake of the death of Clark Kent and encroachbing chaos on Earth authored by a demon in possession of the body of the innocent Kristin Wells, the world considers the fate of the planet and that of Kristin herself.2029clark,kent,lane,lois,luthor,perry,superman,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday--166530329c383e50a61d4af1a8e93b466a06e381Tue, 23 Oct 2018 06:41:16 +0000Elliot S! MagginWith the death of Clark Kent, Superman feels lost. And we spend a few moments talking about another kind of spiritual loss as well.1241luthor,miracle,monday,saturn,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday--16653041ae2a32c51e894dc6914e7e428122ec2aTue, 09 Oct 2018 09:17:09 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe demon takes full possession of Kristin, the Itching Sickness breaks out all over the world, Saturn unleashes scads of disasters and assaults a newsroom full of pundits, including Clark Kent, in a television studio. We really leave our hero hanging...2479clark,kent,lexcorp,luthor,miracle,monday,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/elliot-makes-stuff-up--16653042c4985988aaaf40f5983c2e80a7ea9ffcTue, 02 Oct 2018 08:45:51 +0000Elliot S! MagginA demon from Hell makes a deal to get a valuable token from Luthor and Superman has just too much to do.2414luthor,miracle,monday,overachieving,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-the-auction--1665304598b58813e5f543ffb263c2b072a398f7Tue, 25 Sep 2018 08:39:32 +0000Elliot S! MagginThe earliest origins of Lexcorp. Luthor contrives to buy a large piece of futuristic machinery disguised as artwork that he created and planted for safekeeping in the sculpture garden of the Museum of Modern Art.1420lexcorp,luthor,metropolis,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-the-warning--16653043aa68e215ae3e48009e3d7f9c86ccfc40Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:14:41 +0000Elliot S! MagginSuperman gets a warning from Max Maven the mentalist at the Magic Castle that matters are about to get dire. In the calm before the conflagration Superman and Lois go out to dinner.2055bradbudy,lane,lois,maven,max,ray,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday--16653046141ebb67d9ae4cdeb5e197338d2b22dfTue, 11 Sep 2018 07:51:58 +0000Elliot S! MagginNow let me show you how to write action ...1890elliot,maggin,miracle,monday,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-chapters-6-and-7--1665305057a2727ec5e642aa9f1f17fc51d20a5dTue, 04 Sep 2018 06:46:44 +0000Elliot S! MagginClark and Lois try to set up Kristin with Jimmy Olsen but she runs off with Steve Lombard because she's impressed with his chest hair. And Lex Luthor walks through a wall.2638demons,maggin,magic,miraclemonday,supermancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-the-wave--16653049
And Elliot talks to a character from an old comic book story.]]>87c57db8a3704f93b989c71dd49361e9Tue, 28 Aug 2018 06:32:49 +0000Elliot S! MagginSuperman saves Metropolis from a tidal wave and Luthor holds a press conference from a maximum security cell to announce his imminent escape. And Elliot talks to a character from an old comic book story.
And Elliot talks to a character from an old comic book story.]]>2322announcement,maggin,miracle,monday,wavecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-the-watchers--166530538a662c5760794ccb88e67447670363afTue, 21 Aug 2018 04:49:20 +0000Elliot S! MagginChapter three of Superman: Miracle Monday wherein we meet C.W. Saturn the agent of Hell on Earth, and Kristin Wells, a history graduate student from the 29th century who is in training to travel to Metropolis in the days of Superman.1484cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-thanksgiving--1665305213ea25510ff745189fc5425579a9e7c2Mon, 13 Aug 2018 06:18:25 +0000Elliot S! MagginElliot reads the beginning of Superman: Mirtacle Monday. The Journal, Thanksgiving and Graduation.2211cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/miracle-monday-preview--166530543a3e70f88cf74217a3b78ed5ddbc9ac8Wed, 01 Aug 2018 22:56:39 +0000Elliot S! MagginAn introduction to the stuff Elliot makes up. This is a preview of the audible version of Miracle Monday.497elliot,novel,supermancleanfull