FW Team-Up: Superman and the Masters of the Universe

Siskoid is joined by Dr. G, Man of Nerdology and MOTU expert, to discuss DC Comics Presents #47 (July 1982), in which, somehow, Superman finds his way to Eternia, meets He-Man, fights Skeletor, and shills for one of the most popular toy line of the 1980s! Break out your figures and come play round our house!

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Highlights from DC Comics Presents #47 by Paul Kupperberg, Curt Swan and Mike DeCarlo:

Prince Adam's training regimen. Recognize any toys?

Superman finds himself in Eternia:

The battle begins and alliances are formed!

Oh no! Our heroes at each other's throats!

Superman turns the tables on Skeletor!

The friendly(ish) farewell:

Credits:
Theme: "Batman: The Brave and the Bold" by Andy Sturmer.

Bonus clips from: "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe" by Filmation, starring John Erwin; "The Battle Begins", "The Final Battle", and "Masters of the Universe Main Theme" (which doesn't sound AT ALL like John Williams' Superman score, right?) by Bill Conti.

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