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Superman Year One Thousand #1 (2026 Annual) Released July 29, 2026 DC Comics, Color 39 Pages The Return of Superman Joshua Williamson - Writer Eddie Barrows - Artist Adriano Lucas - Colorist Ariana Maher - Letterer Jillian Grant - Assistant Editor Paul Kaminski - Editor Synopsis (SPOILERS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NOT READ THIS) Lois Lane wakes up in her apartment to find Clark typing at his laptop. She talks about coming to terms with the possibility of Clark living forever, only to find out she's dreaming. We get a two page splash summing up the end of DC KO where Superman wins the King Omega prize and fixes the past from Darkseid's influence. Superman feels a pull into the future and lands on a boat helmed by Hourman, sailing on the sea of time, which has been roiled into a hurricane due to a mysterious glowing force that is destroying the futures.  Superman decides to take care of this, but Hourman warns him of losing himself in the timestream. Accepting the risk, Superman goes th...

  Greetings Legionnaires!   As I write this, we are on the cusp of the NINTH separate Volume of the Legion of Super Heroes comic book to be published.   Why nine?   Well, I’m glad you asked!   This is a very confusing subject for many, especially new readers, but even long-time readers, as in addition to different publishing volumes, there have been completely independent VERSIONS of the team.   These we usually refer to as Original/OG, Reboot, Threeboot, Retroboot and Bendisboot/Rebirth, as they are all distinct iterations of the team. But those are only FIVE versions of the team.   Where do we get NINE volumes?   Okay, bear with me here. Even though the Legion started in the pages of Adventure Comics and even went into Action Comics for a time, the Legion did not get a book titled “Legion of Super Heroes” until 1973.   This was a four-issue run that reprinted Adventure 328 (The Lad Who Wrecked the Legion), Adventure 333 (The War Betwe...