Don't Make Superman TOO Sexy (Ep 570 - Superhero comics/Joe)

The Sewers of Paris by Matt Baume

Jun 12, 202601:00:16Society & Culture

Next week sees the release of a new Supergirl movie, so for this week’s Sewers of Paris we’re diving into the archives to revisit my 2020 interview with artist Joe Philips . Joe’s illustrations of handsome, happy gay men...

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