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Superman House: Brad Meltzer Interview

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An interview with Brad Meltzer, novelist (The Book of Lies), comic book writer (Justice League, Identify Crisis), and driving force behind Ordinary People Change The World, the website that united Superman fans to save the house where he was created. Recorded at the Screaming Tiki Con July 10, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Superman House Ribbon Cutting (FULL)

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Completely unedited footage of the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Superman House in Cleveland, Ohio on July 11, 2009.
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My visit to the Superman House

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The Superman House

The Superman House

I spent this weekend in Cleveland, Ohio covering the dedication of the house Superman was created in. I got to talk to Brad Meltzer and some relatives of Jerry Siegel, co-creator of Superman. It was such a great event, and so many people did so much to restore this historic house in Glenville that it was hard not to be moved.

Rita Hubar, niece of Jerry Siegel

Rita Hubar, niece of Jerry Siegel

I especially enjoyed my chat with Rita Hubar, Siegel’s niece who recounted tales of her Uncle Jerry teaching her why a typewriter isn’t in alphabetical order. She admired her uncle a great deal, and is convinced that Superman’s morality and sense of right and wrong was informed by Siegel’s own good nature.

The cutting of the ribbon

The cutting of the ribbon

The ceremony was eventful. They christened the street the house is on as Jerry Siegel Lane, Amor Avenue where Joe Shuster grew up as Joe Shuster Lane, and the adjoining street was renamed Lois Lane in honor of Siegel’s wife Joanne, the inspiration for the classic character. Even when it poured down rain the enthusiastic crowd of 150 or so stood vigilant.

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