When Action Comics #1 reached the newsstands on April 18, 1938, it sold for 10 cents. On November 30, 2011, Nicolas Cage's copy of the comic book sold for $2,161,000. The Stealing Superman podcast is about the mystery of the actor's copy of the rare comic book. Action Comics #1 introduced the world to Superman.

The podcast details the theft of Cage's copy from his home in Bel Air, California to its sale on ComicConnect. It's like the stuff Hollywood releases year after year, but better. A Hollywood A-lister gets robbed of a prized possession on New Year's Eve. Then over a decade later, the comic turns up.

A billionaire collector is also missing a comic book. Could there be a connection between the two crimes? Listeners will find out on the Stealing Superman podcast. From the first episode, listeners may find the intriguing events and storytelling captivating.

Author, screenwriter, and podcaster Dana Schwartz hosts Stealing Superman. Dana is the author of Anatomy, A Love Story. The book was a New York Times bestseller. She is also a staff writer on Marvel's She-Hulk: Attorney at Law and hosts Noble Blood.

Stealing Superman is more than the theft of a comic book. It gives insight into the world and psyche of comic collectors. Listeners will hear interviews with people who have been collectors for years. Dana speaks with the renowned owner of Metropolis Collectibles, Stephen Fishler. He is the person Nicolas Cage calls after four of his comic books went missing. Fishler plays a major part in the recovery of the comic book.

Other people interviewed on the podcast include a cop whose interest in comic books was pivotal in cracking another theft. Dana also interviews a reformed art thief. Stealing Superman is engrossing and well-made. Anyone who likes comics or is a fan of true crime might take an interest in this podcast.