# Jay Towers on the Magic, Myth, and Messiness of the Superman Movie Legacy

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Published: 2026-05-14T04:00:00+00:00
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In this episode, Tony sits down with Jay Towers — beloved Detroit radio personality and co‑host of The Caped Wonder Podcast, the long‑running show dedicated to preserving and celebrating the Richard Donner / Christopher Reeve Superman films.

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