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The MAKE IT PodcastAuthor: Chris Barkley & Nicholas Buggs
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Things We Should Know - The Secret History of America's First Comic Book
Friday, 16 January, 2026
Hello, Hello!In this episode, we share our favorite "Things You Should Know" trivia segment from their interview with documentarian Adam Schomer, who created a film about selling a $3 million Superman comic book. Producer Papa Bear presents a layered trivia question about the first known comic book printed in America, leading to an engaging discussion that reveals surprising historical connections. The conversation showcases our signature trivia format while exploring comic book history and its unexpected ties to journalism.Products, software, websites, people, or places mentioned:Adam Schomer (documentarian)The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck (1842)Rodolfo Töpffer (Swiss caricaturist)Brother Jonathan magazineAction Comics #1 (1938)SupermanThe Yellow Kid comicPopeyeThe SmurfsWarren G. HardingMutual of OmahaNew YorkLondonSwitzerlandWorld War IWorld War IIWe are humbled to have a community of creatives who care deeply about our work. And your support makes our work possible. Every subscriber, rating, and review matters. So, if you like what we're doing, please consider subscribing, rating, or giving us a review. Cheers, and best of luck on your filmmaking journey. #MAKEITAll Links: https://themakeitpodcast.storeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-make-it-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
